An old shrine known as “Ebessan” to Osaka’s merchants
The main shrine hall is a national treasure with droves of people lining up for the New Year’s shrine visit at “Sumiyossan”
A shrine for a popular matchmaking deity and associated with the puppet play “Sonezaki Shinju”
Boasts an amazing stage modeled after a lion mask
A sacred place connected to Hideyoshi
Famous for its deity of scholarship
This lushly green shrine faces Midosuji boulevard and is more than 1600 years old
This shrine is mentioned in the ancient book Nihongi