Explore the Serenity of Isshin-ji Temple
Experience the tranquil beauty of Isshin-ji Temple in Osaka, a historical Buddhist site perfect for reflection and cultural exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Osaka, Isshin-ji Temple offers tourists a unique blend of spiritual tranquility and historical significance. With its stunning architecture and serene gardens, this Buddhist temple is a must-visit for anyone seeking a moment of peace in the bustling city. Open daily from dawn to dusk, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich traditions and cultural heritage of Japan while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to Isshin-ji Temple
- 2 Chome-8-69 Osaka, Osaka, 2 Chome Osaka, Tennoji Ward, Osaka, 543-0062, JP
- +816-6771-0444
- Visit website
- Monday 5 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-6 pm
- Thursday 5 am-6 pm
- Friday 5 am-6 pm
- Saturday 5 am-6 pm
- Sunday 5 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Take time to explore the gardens and small shrines scattered throughout the temple grounds.
- Participate in a meditation session if available; it's a unique way to connect with the local culture.
- Respect the local customs, especially during prayer times, to enhance your experience.
- Check the temple's website for any special events or ceremonies that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Subway
Start at Osaka Station, which is the main train station in Osaka. Take the Osaka Loop Line (Green Line) and head towards Tennoji Station. The journey will take about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Tennoji Station, exit the station and head towards the east exit. From here, you can see the signs directing you to Isshin-ji Temple.
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Walking
After exiting Tennoji Station, turn left and walk along the road for about 5 minutes. You will pass by several shops and restaurants. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the main road, and you will see a large gate marking the entrance to Isshin-ji Temple ahead. The temple is located at 2 Chome-8-69 Osaka, Tennoji Ward, Osaka, 543-0062.
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