Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Ikukunitama Shrine
Ikukunitama Jinja (also known as Ikutama-san) in Osaka is one of the oldest shrines in Japan and is considered by some scholars to be the original "Naniwa Grand Shrine" of the ancient capital. Enshrining Ikukuni-Tama-no-Mikoto (the spirit of the land of Naniwa) and Tarushima-Tama-no-Mikoto, the shrine has been revered as a guardian of Osaka's townspeople since ancient times. The Autumn Festival (Tama-de Matsuri) is one of Osaka's three great festivals, featuring a grand night procession of over 400 participants.
Traditional founding in ancient times as guardian of the Naniwa (Osaka) region; one of the oldest shrines in Japan.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi relocates the shrine to its current site during construction of Osaka Castle.
Location Coordinates
34.6617, 135.5158
13-9 Ikutama-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka
Settsu / Kawachi / Izumi
Tanimachi-Kyuchome Station (Osaka Metro)
Dawn to dusk
北海道神宮
上川神社
帯廣神社
樽前山神社
美瑛神社
旭川神社
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Ikukunitama Jinja (also known as Ikutama-san) in Osaka is one of the oldest shrines in Japan and is considered by some scholars to be the original "Naniwa Grand Shrine" of the ancient capital. Enshrining Ikukuni-Tama-no-Mikoto (the spirit of the land of Naniwa) and Tarushima-Tama-no-Mikoto, the shrine has been revered as a guardian of Osaka's townspeople since ancient times. The Autumn Festival (Tama-de Matsuri) is one of Osaka's three great festivals, featuring a grand night procession of over 400 participants.
Ikukunitama Shrine is located in Osaka-shi, Tennoji-ku, Osaka. The full address is: 13-9 Ikutama-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka.