Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine, Osaka

Name: Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine
Address: 2-3-8 Tamatsukuri, Chuoku, Osaka, 540-0004, Japan
Telephone: +81 6-6941-3821

#89 among attractions in Osaka

Temple, Sacred and religious sites

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Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine is a shrine dedicated to the Shinto kami Inari. Its construction can be traced to 12 BCE, and Inari was enshrined there by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the 1580s to protect Osaka Castle. ()

Local name: 玉造稲荷神社 Coordinates: 34°40'39"N, 135°31'48"E

Address

2-3-8 Tamatsukuri, Chuokuミナミ (中央区)Osaka 540-0004 Japan

Contact

+81 6-6941-3821

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Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Osaka Castle, Osaka Castle Park, Museum of History, Osaka-jō Hall.

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Renowned, historic castle with a museum
Osaka Castle, Osaka
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Osaka Castle Park, Osaka
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Museum, History museum, Historical place
Museum of History, Osaka
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0.8 miN
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1.3 miNW
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Minami-Temma Park, Osaka
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0.5 miN
Historic Shinto shrine to Japanese ruler
Hōkoku Shrine, Osaka
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0.6 miN
Museum
Osaka City Museum, Osaka
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1.3 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Fujita Art Museum, Osaka
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Museum, History museum
Peace Osaka, Osaka
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Temple
Sankō Shrine, Osaka
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0.5 miNW
Memorial
Kyoikuto, Osaka
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Octopus stone, Osaka (7 min walk), Peace Osaka, Osaka (8 min walk), Sanada Maru, Osaka (8 min walk), Sankō Shrine, Osaka (9 min walk).

How to get to Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine:

Metro

Tamatsukuri • Lines: N (6 min walk)
Morinomiya • Lines: C, N (9 min walk)

Train

Morinomiya (8 min walk)
Tamatsukuri (9 min walk)

Bus

Keihan Higashiguchi • Lines: 10, 31, 62 (28 min walk)
Temmabashi • Lines: 10, 31, 62 (29 min walk)