Namba Shrine
Namba Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka. Namba Shrine is situated nearby to the government office British Consulate, as well as near the office building 御堂筋グランタワー.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Nanba Shrine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include British Consulate and Ikasuri Shrine.
British Consulate
Government office
Photo: 切干大根, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Foreign relations between Japan and the United Kingdom were established on 26 August 1858 and involve diplomatic, economic, and historical ties between the two countries.
Ikasuri Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
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. Ikasuri Shrine is situated 260 metres northwest of Namba Shrine.
Orix Theater
Theater building
Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Orix Theater is situated 430 metres west of Namba Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sōemon and Dōtonbori.
Sōemon
Neighborhood
Photo: Tuyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Dōtonbori
Locality
Photo: Kang-min Liu, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Minami
Photo: joopdorresteijn, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Namba Shrine
- Categories: Regional Sōja, Inari shrine, sōja, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.67882° or 34° 40′ 44″ northLongitude
135.49997° or 135° 29′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QMFHX+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 627922562OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11659562
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Namba Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “難波神社”
- French: “Namba-jinja”
- German: “Namba-Schrein”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Namba”
- Japanese: “難波神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include グロービス経営大学院大学（大阪校） and 御堂筋グランタワー.
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