Namba Jinja Shrine: A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Osaka
Discover tranquility at Namba Jinja Shrine, Osaka's serene Shinto shrine nestled in the city's bustling heart, rich in culture and natural beauty.
Nestled in the bustling city of Osaka, Namba Jinja Shrine offers a serene escape with its beautiful architecture, lush surroundings, and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Namba Jinja Shrine
- 4 Chome-1-3 Bakuromachi, Osaka, 4 Chome Bakuromachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 541-0059, JP
- +816-6251-8000
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the shrine in a peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't miss the seasonal festivals held at the shrine for a taste of local culture.
- Explore the surrounding area for local shops and eateries offering delicious Osaka cuisine.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the shrine's architecture and gardens.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Nara, take the Nishi-Meihan Expressway towards Osaka. Exit at the Matsubara Interchange. Follow the signs for Route 170 towards Osaka City. Continue on Route 170 until you reach the junction with Route 1. Merge onto Route 1 and head towards Chuo Ward. As you approach the city center, look for signs directing you to Namba. Once in Namba, follow the signs to Bakuromachi. Namba Jinja Shrine is located at 4 Chome-1-3 Bakuromachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka. There is parking available nearby, but it may be limited.
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Public Transportation
To reach Namba Jinja Shrine via public transportation from Nara, start at Nara Station. Take the Kintetsu Nara Line to Osaka-Namba Station. This journey takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Osaka-Namba Station, exit the station and head towards the Namba area. Walk towards the south exit and follow the signs to Bakuromachi. You can also use a navigation app for walking directions. The shrine is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the station.
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Public Transportation
Alternatively, from Nara, you can take the JR Yamatoji Line from Nara Station to JR Osaka Station. This takes about 50 minutes. From Osaka Station, transfer to the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and take the subway to Namba Station. From Namba Station, follow the signs to Bakuromachi, which is about a 10-minute walk to the shrine.
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