Shingonzaka: A Hidden Gem in Osaka
Discover the enchanting charm of Shingonzaka in Osaka, where history, culture, and nature blend seamlessly.
Nestled in the heart of Osaka, Shingonzaka offers tourists a delightful blend of historical charm and modern vibrancy. Explore its serene pathways, adorned with traditional architecture, surrounded by lush greenery, and experience the welcoming atmosphere that encourages leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.
A brief summary to Shingonzaka
- 10 Ikutamacho, Osaka, Ikutamacho, Tennoji Ward, Osaka, 543-0071, JP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quiet atmosphere and capture stunning photographs.
- Don't miss out on trying local delicacies at the nearby cafes and street vendors.
- Take your time to explore the little shops that offer unique handmade goods.
- Check local event calendars for cultural festivals that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Tennoji area, start at Tennoji Station. Exit the station and head south towards the main road, Abeno-suji Street. Walk along Abeno-suji Street for about 10 minutes. You will pass by various shops and eateries. After reaching the Ikutamacho intersection, turn left onto Ikutamacho. Continue walking for approximately 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Shingonzaka, located at 10 Ikutamacho, Tennoji Ward, Osaka.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Tennoji Station, you can also take a bus for a more comfortable journey. Look for the bus stop near the station and take the bus heading towards Ikutamacho. The bus fare is around 210 yen. After approximately 5-10 minutes, get off at the Ikutamacho stop. From there, it's a short walk of about 2 minutes to Shingonzaka, which is located at 10 Ikutamacho.
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Public Transport (Subway)
Another way to reach Shingonzaka is by taking the subway. From Tennoji Station, board the Tanimachi Line heading towards Dainichi. Travel for one stop and get off at the next station, which is Ikutamachi Station. The subway fare is approximately 210 yen. Exit the station and walk south for about 5 minutes to reach Shingonzaka at 10 Ikutamacho.
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