Horikoshi Shrine
Horikoshi Jinja
Founded by Prince Shotoku, Horikoshi Shrine is a historic power spot in Tennoji, Osaka.Explore this spot
Horikoshi Shrine is a venerable shrine located on Mt. Chausan in Tennoji-ku, Osaka. It is said to have been founded by Prince Shotoku, and has long been a center of faith for the local community.
What makes it special
About Horikoshi Shrine
- Visit a historically significant shrine where you can connect with the legacy of Prince Shotoku.
- Choose from a wide variety of traditional amulets for protection, business success, or family safety.
- Experience seasonal festivals like Setsubun or Tanabata to witness authentic Japanese cultural traditions.
- Conveniently located near the Tennoji area, making it an easy stop during your Osaka sightseeing tour.
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
36°/26°
99%
Tue
8/4
35°/26°
71%
Wed
8/5
36°/25°
43%
Thu
8/6
36°/28°
29%
Fri
8/7
37°/28°
72%
Sat
8/8
35°/27°
68%
Sun
8/9
32°/26°
56%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (required for purchasing amulets and charms)
Language Support
English support for signage and information is limited
Reservations
No reservation required
Clothing
No specific dress code, but comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Photography
Please be respectful of the sacred atmosphere when taking photos
Accessibility
Some areas within the shrine grounds have steps and uneven surfaces
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor as this is a place of worship