Namba Yasaka Shrine
Built in the 5th Century, It's a Sacred Spot with a Fascinating Legend šæ šš According to legend, a terrible epidemic was rampant in the Namba area in the 5th century. A divine lion appeared and protected the people by defeating an eight-headed, eight-legged serpent. That's why the shrine was established to honor this divine protector and keep evil at bay. šš š Opening Hours 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM Admission šš Free of charge Estimated Visit Time About 20 minutes š How to Get There Take the Midosuji Line to Namba Station, and it's a 5-minute walk from Exit 32. Alternatively, take the city bus to Namba Yasaka Shrine-mae Station, and it's just a 2-minute walk. #OsakaTravel #NambaYasakaShrine #SacredSpots
