Osu Kannon Temple: A Spiritual Oasis in the Heart of Nagoya
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Osu Kannon Temple in Nagoya, a perfect blend of spirituality and vibrant local life.
Osu Kannon Temple is a must-visit Buddhist temple in Nagoya, Japan, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant surrounding shopping area. Tourists can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere, participate in traditional rituals, and explore local shops showcasing unique crafts.
A brief summary to Osu-kannon Temple
- 2 Chome-21-47 Osu, Nagoya, 2 Chome Osu, Naka Ward, Aichi, 460-0011, JP
- +8152-231-6525
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-7 pm
- Thursday 6 am-7 pm
- Friday 6 am-7 pm
- Saturday 6 am-7 pm
- Sunday 6 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning to enjoy quieter surroundings and witness locals performing their rituals.
- Don't miss the local market stalls around the temple for unique souvenirs and delicious street food.
- Check for any seasonal festivals that may be happening during your visit for a richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Osu Kannon, the easiest way to reach Osu-kannon Temple is to walk. From the Osu Kannon subway station (Exit 1), head north on Osu Street (Osu Dori) for about 5 minutes. You will pass by various shops and restaurants. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with 2 Chome. Turn left onto 2 Chome, and you will find the temple located at 2 Chome-21-47 Osu, Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0011.
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Public Transport
For those coming from other areas of Nagoya, you can take the subway to Osu Kannon Station. From Nagoya Station, board the Higashiyama Line towards Fujigaoka and change at Fushimi Station to the Tsurumai Line. Take the Tsurumai Line towards Toyohashi and get off at Osu Kannon Station. Once you exit from Exit 1, follow the walking instructions mentioned above. The subway fare from Nagoya Station to Osu Kannon Station is approximately 260 JPY.
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