6 Sights in Kishiwada, Japan (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Kishiwada, Japan! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Kishiwada. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

1. 久米田寺

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久米田寺

Kumedadera Temple is a quasi-separate main temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect located in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Ryuu. The main Buddha is Buddha. It is a temple related to Gyoki.

Wikipedia: 久米田寺 (JA)

2. Kishiwada Castle

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Kishiwada Castle is a Japanese castle located in the city of Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Kishiwada Castle was home to the Okabe clan, daimyō of Kishiwada Domain. The Honmaru Garden of the castle is designated as a National Place of Scenic Beauty. The castle is also known as Chikiri Castle .

Wikipedia: Kishiwada Castle (EN)

3. 積川神社

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積川神社 KENPEI / CC BY-SA 3.0

Tsugawa Shrine is a shrine located in Tsugawa-cho, Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture. It is a Shikinai shrine with a former rank of Gosha. It is one of the four shrines of Izumi Province and is a shrine of imperial request.

Wikipedia: 積川神社 (JA)

4. 天性寺

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天性寺

Tenshoji is a Jodo sect temple located in Minamimachi, Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture. Its mountain name is Gojizan and its temple name is Chokoin. The main deities are Amitabha Buddha and Jizo Bodhisattva. This Jizo Bodhisattva is commonly referred to as Tako Jizo, which has become an alternate name for the temple. It is also used in the name of the nearest station, Tako Jizo Station on the Nankai Main Line.

Wikipedia: 天性寺 (岸和田市) (JA)

5. 大威徳寺

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Daitokuji is a Tendai sect temple located in Osawa-cho, Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture. The mountain name is Ushitaki Mountain, and the main deity is Daiitoku Myo-o. It is situated in the mountains of Ushitaki, which is renowned for its beautiful autumn leaves.

Wikipedia: 大威徳寺 (JA)

6. 兵主神社

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Hyozu Jinja is a shrine located in Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture. It is a shikinai shrine in Izumi Province listed in the Enki Shiki Shrine Name Book. The former company name is Gosha. It is also called "Omiya" and is the origin of the nearest station, Izumi Omiya Station.

Wikipedia: 兵主神社 (岸和田市) (JA)

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