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Namba Yasaka Shrine
A small shrine with a giant lion-head stage, believed to swallow bad luck.
- Editor's score
- 4.3
- Visit
- 20 min
- Price
- Free
About
Its main building is a huge lion's head with an open mouth, twelve metres tall, which is said to swallow evil spirits and bring luck in business and exams. It is one of Osaka's most unusual sights.
Best time to go: Any time; it is a short walk from Namba.
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