Place · Shinsekai / Tennōji
Shitennō-ji四天王寺
One of Japan's oldest temple foundations, 15 minutes north of Tennōji: an open precinct worth 40 minutes before the Shinsekai lunch.
goadmission: unknownNot field-verified
Rules in force · 5
- Japan ↗IC cards (ICOCA/Suica) are topped up with cash at station machines.
- Japan ↗Smoking while walking is banned in most city centres; use designated areas.
- Japan ↗Shinkansen bags 160–250 cm (L+W+H) need a seat reserved with the oversized-baggage area.
- Kansai ↗ICOCA is the default IC card; Suica works too.
- Osaka ↗Osaka stands on the right side of escalators (Tokyo stands left).
Time on site (minutes)
30
min
40
worthwhile
60
typical
80
p95
The outer precinct is open longer than the paid inner compound; not printed until verified.
Getting in
- Stop
- Shitennōji-mae Yūhigaoka (subway), 5 min walk
- Exit
- —
- Ticket
- on site · official site · bring cash
- Stairs
- note: none of note
- Shoes
- Shoes off in some halls.
Crowds and switching
- Crowd clock
- Flea markets on the 21st and 22nd of each month.
- Sensory load
- 2/5
- Exposure
- high
Bailouts
- heat: Abeno department store (AC)
Nearest rescue anchor: B — Tennōji station / Abeno department store (AC)
Combine in the same cluster
- Tsūtenkaku (20 min walk)
Red lines
Sources
- Osaka Info (official tourism) (official)