Kishiki Jinja Shrine

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Located near Kishiwada Castle, this shrine is a spiritual pillar for locals where the "Danjiri Matsuri" festival’s shrine visit takes place. Known for blessings in marriage and warding off evil, it becomes incredibly heated during the festival as carts rush into the precincts. On normal days, it offers a quiet atmosphere of a castle town, with beautiful shrines and lush greenery giving peace to the heart. A power spot to deeply feel the strong regional culture and quiet Shinto prayer.

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Kishiki Jinja Shrine(Find my Osaka - Japan)

Kishiki Jinja Shrine(Find my Osaka - Japan)

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Kishiki Jinja Shrine

Address
11-30 Kishiki-cho, Kishiwada-shi, Osaka
Website
https://www.kishikijinja.jp/
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