Located in Osaka, the Mukai-no-Okami Shrine is dedicated to the Shinto deity of rice and good fortune. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period, with a unique blend of wooden and tiled structures. Visitors can explore the surrounding park, which features a tranquil pond and walking trails.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Mukai-no-okami
- Kami enshrined
- Mukai-no-okami, Shisa, Ryugu
- Coordinates
- 34.7748205, 135.3784834
Visitor tip
To avoid waiting for the shrine's main gate, consider visiting early in the morning or later in the evening.
Cultural notes
The shrine is famous for its 'Mukai-no-Okami' deity, which is believed to bring good luck and prosperity. The shrine also hosts an annual autumn festival, where visitors can enjoy traditional games and food stalls.
Historical note
Founded in 947 by the Imperial Family during the Heian period.