Osaka Temmangu Shrine
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The is a Shinto shrine founded in AD 949
949
Year 949 was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.- Asia :* Sayf al-Daula raids into the Byzantine theme of Lykandos but is defeated. The Byzantines counter-attack and seize Germanikeia, defeating an army from Tarsus, and the raiding as far south as Antioch...

 in Osaka
Osaka
is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...

. The Tenjin Festival is held here annually.

The nearest stations

  • Ōsakatemmangū Station on the West Japan Railway Company
    West Japan Railway Company
    , also referred to as , is one of the Japan Railways Group companies and operates in western Honshū. It has its headquarters in Kita-ku, Osaka.-History:...

     (JR West) JR Tōzai Line
    JR Tozai Line
    is one of several Metro / commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, operated by West Japan Railway Company. The line, whose name literally means "east-west", runs underground through central Osaka and connects the Gakkentoshi Line at Kyobashi Station in Osaka and the...

  • Minami-morimachi Station
    Minami-morimachi Station
    is a train station on the two lines of Osaka Municipal Subway in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.-Lines:*Osaka Municipal Subway**Tanimachi Line **Sakaisuji Line *West Japan Railway Company **JR Tōzai Line -Layout:...

     on the two lines of Osaka Municipal Subway
    Osaka Municipal Subway
    is the metro network in the city of Osaka, Japan, forming an integral part of the extensive mass transit system of Greater Osaka , having 125 out of the 1,108 rail stations in the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto region. In 2010 the greater Osaka region had 13 million rail passengers daily of which the Osaka...

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