Awaza
Awaza is a locality in Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka. Awaza is situated nearby to the locality Nishihommachi, as well as near the neighborhood Itachibori 3-chome.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Orix Theater and Samuhara-jinja Shrine.
Orix Theater
Theater building
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The Orix Theater is a 2,400-seat concert hall in Nishi-ku, Osaka, Japan. Artists that performed in the main hall include Black Sabbath, Kiss, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Whitesnake, Robin Trower, Rainbow, Queen, Santana, The Jackson 5, James Brown, UFO, Iron Maiden, Red Velvet, Amalia Rodrigues, NCT 127, and Jun.
Samuhara-jinja Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Samuhara-jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine.
Ikasuri Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Ikasuri Shrine is a major Shinto shrine located in central Osaka, Japan. Its annual festival is on April 22. In the former modern system of ranked Shinto shrines it was an imperial shrine of the second rank or kanpei-chūsha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dōtonbori and Chūō-ku.
Dōtonbori
Locality
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Dōtonbori or Dōtombori is a district in Osaka, Japan. Known as one of Osaka's principal tourist and nightlife areas, the area runs along the Dōtonbori canal from Dōtonboribashi Bridge to Nipponbashi Bridge in the Namba district of the city's Chūō ward.
Chūō-ku
Suburb
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Chūō-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.
Sōemon
Neighborhood
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Sōemonchō or Soemonchō is an entertainment district in Chūō-ku, one of the wards of Osaka, Japan. The district borders on two other entertainment districts, Shinsaibashi to the north and Dōtonbori to the south.
Awaza
Latitude
34.68095° or 34° 40′ 51″ northLongitude
135.49331° or 135° 29′ 36″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8Q6QMFJV+98GeoNames ID
11777241
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In Other Languages
“Awaza” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “阿波座”
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