Otoshi Jinja Shrine

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Serenity in the city! A historic power spot.

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Overview

Otoshi Jinja Shrine is a historically significant shrine located in Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. While its founding date is unknown, it has stood in this location for a long time, cherished by the local community. The grounds include a main hall (honden), a worship hall (haiden), a kagura hall (kaguraden), and a beautifully landscaped garden. Known as a power spot, many visit seeking fulfillment of their wishes. Otoshi Jinja Shrine offers a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere despite its urban location. It's a perfect place for those seeking respite from the city's hustle and bustle. The grounds are shaded by centuries-old trees, providing beautiful scenery throughout the year. Various events are also held at the shrine, offering a glimpse into local culture. Otoshi Jinja Shrine is a treasured landmark that watches over the city of Kobe. If you want to experience history and find inner peace, be sure to visit.

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Basic Information

Address
1-1-1 Kita Nagasadori, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo-ken Search for tourist attractions in Hyogo
Access
5-minute walk from JR Sannomiya Station, Hanshin Sannomiya Station, Hankyu Sannomiya Station, and Kobe City Subway Sannomiya Station Show route
Op.Hours
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
None
Fee
Free
INFO
Parking is available at nearby pay lots.
HP
https://www.otoshijinja.or.jp/

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