Discover Tranquility at Shitennoji Honbo
Explore Shitennoji Honbo, Osaka's ancient Buddhist temple, where heritage meets tranquility in a serene spiritual haven.
Shitennoji Honbo, the serene Abbot's Quarters in Osaka, invites tourists to explore its rich heritage as one of Japan's oldest temples, blending spiritual significance with stunning architecture.
A brief summary to Shitennoji Honbo (Abbot's Quarters)
- 1 Chome-11-18 Shitennoji, Osaka, 1 Chome Shitennoji, Tennoji Ward, Osaka, 543-0051, JP
- +816-6771-0066
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the temple in peaceful solitude before the crowds arrive.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a place of worship.
- Check the temple's schedule for special ceremonies or festivals to experience local culture.
- Take your time to explore the gardens, as they are beautifully maintained and perfect for photography.
- Engage with local visitors to learn more about their practices and the significance of the temple.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
If you're starting from Osaka Station, take the JR Osaka Loop Line to Tennoji Station. This journey typically takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Tennoji Station, exit the station and look for the subway signs. Transfer to the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line and take the train towards Dainichi. Get off at Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station, which is just one stop away. Upon exiting the station, head south on Shitennoji Street for approximately 10 minutes, and you will reach Shitennoji Honbo (Abbot's Quarters) at 1 Chome-11-18 Shitennoji, Tennoji Ward, Osaka.
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Car
If you're driving from Kyoto, take the Meishin Expressway and follow the signs for Osaka. Once you enter the city, take the exit towards Tennoji. Follow Route 25 (Osaka Loop Road) and look for signs to Shitennoji. There may be parking available nearby, but be prepared for potential fees, which can vary depending on the location. The exact address for the Abbot's Quarters is 1 Chome-11-18 Shitennoji, Tennoji Ward, Osaka, 543-0051.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi. From any major location in Osaka, simply tell the driver to take you to Shitennoji Honbo (Abbot's Quarters) at 1 Chome-11-18 Shitennoji, Tennoji Ward. The fare will depend on your starting point but expect to pay around 1,000 to 2,500 yen for a ride from central Osaka.
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