Namba Yasaka Shrine

Namba Yasaka Shrine is notable for its giant lion head, which can be used as a backdrop for photos.

Address - 2 Chome-9-19 Motomachi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0016 Japan

How to pray at Namba Yasaka Shrine:
1. Purify your body: Before entering the shrine, wash your hands and rinse your mouth with water from the purification fountain (Temizuya).
2. Offer money: Toss coins into the donation box (Saisen-bako).
3. Bow: Bow twice.
4. Clap: Clap twice.
5. Pray: Make a wish silently.
6. Bow: Bow once more.
People commonly come to pray for good fortune, protection from misfortune, and success in studies.

Post by Tonoor | Jun 30, 2025