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堀越神社

Horikoshi Jinja

A Tennoji shrine famous for granting a single heartfelt wish, closely connected to Osaka’s spiritual traditions.

Attractions

Shrine, Cultural Heritage

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Horikoshi Jinja, near Shitenno-ji and Tennoji Park, is a Shinto shrine known for a special belief: it is said to grant one sincere wish in a lifetime. This idea has attracted worshippers for centuries, making it a place of deep devotion and hope. The shrine’s grounds are simple yet spiritually meaningful, serving as a quiet retreat within the city. Visitors come not only to pray for academic, business, or personal success but also to connect with the long-standing faith that surrounds the shrine. With this unique tradition, Horikoshi Jinja holds a special place among Osaka’s many shrines, offering both cultural insight and spiritual comfort.

Facilities & Services

  • Shinto shrine with unique wish-granting tradition

  • Small, spiritually focused grounds

  • Sale of ema and omamori

  • Located near Shitenno-ji and Tennoji Park

Contact

Address:

1-8 Chausuyamacho, Tennoji Ward, Osaka 543-0063

Phone:

06-6771-9072

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