Hozen-ji Temple

About

Discover a moss-covered statue in a tranquil temple lane, a hidden gem near Osaka's vibrant streets.

Why go

• Feels like a totally different world
• Peaceful places you'll find in the middle of osaka
• A slice of old japan hidden right in the modern city

Must try

• Pour water over the statue and make a wish
• Get a candle or incense stick and pray
• Kansai-style charcoal-grilled unagi

Pro tips

• Go during lunchtime to avoid crowds
• Best visited during the quiet of late night
• Walk through the lantern-lit hozenji yokocho
• Save this for dotonbori

Good to know

• Donations are appreciated

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Rating

4.4 / 5 (4149 reviews)

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