Discover Tranquility at Taiyū-ji Temple
Explore the serene beauty of Taiyū-ji Temple in Osaka, a historic Buddhist site perfect for reflection and cultural discovery.
Nestled in the heart of Osaka, Taiyū-ji Temple offers a serene escape from the bustling city. This historical Buddhist temple is known for its beautiful architecture, tranquil gardens, and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking peace and spirituality.
A brief summary to Taiyū-ji Temple
- 3-7 Taiyujicho, Osaka, Taiyujicho, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0051, JP
- +816-6311-5480
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility before larger crowds arrive.
- Check the temple's event calendar for special ceremonies or festivals during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the temple and its grounds.
- Take time to meditate in one of the quiet corners of the garden for a truly peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards the city of Osaka. From central Kyoto, take the Meishin Expressway (名神高速道路) towards Osaka. After about a 30-minute drive, take the exit for the Osaka Umeda area. Follow signs for Kita Ward and navigate towards Taiyū-ji Temple located at 3-7 Taiyujicho, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0051. There are parking facilities nearby, but be aware that parking may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Taiyū-ji Temple using public transportation, start by taking the JR train from Kyoto Station to Osaka Station. This journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Osaka Station, transfer to the Osaka Metro (Subway) Midosuji Line and head towards Nakatsu Station. From Nakatsu Station, exit and either walk or take a local bus towards Taiyū-ji Temple located at 3-7 Taiyujicho, Kita Ward. Be prepared for a short walk of about 15 minutes from the bus stop to the temple.
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