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Places of Interest Nearby

Shitennō-ji

Buddhist temple

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Shitennō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Ōsaka, Japan. It is also known as Arahaka-ji, Nanba-ji/Naniwa-daiji, or Mitsu-ji 御津寺. The temple is sometimes regarded as the first Buddhist and oldest officially administered temple in Japan, although the temple complex and buildings have been rebuilt over the centuries, with the last reconstruction taking place in 1963. Shitennō-ji is situated 180 metres southwest of 極楽の池.

Shitennō-ji Hakkakutei

Building

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Shitennō-ji Hakkakutei is a building.

Gojogu Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Gojogu Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 180 metres north of 極楽の池.

Places in the Area

Den Den Town

Locality

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Den Den Town is a locality.

Minami

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Minami is the largest commercial area in Osaka, Japan. All manner of shops and entertainment can be found in the Minami Area, which stretches from Semba to the area surrounding Namba station.

Kamagasaki

Locality

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Kamagasaki is an old place name for a part of Nishinari-ku in Osaka, Japan, which has the largest day laborer concentration in Japan: 30,000 people are estimated to live in every 2,000 meter radius in this area, part of which has been in slum-like conditions.

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