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Naniwa, Osaka

Imamiya Ebisu Shrine

今宮戎神社

A shrine devoted to Ebisu traditions of commercial prosperity, immediately east of Imamiyaebisu Station. An ordinary visit differs greatly from the busy January Toka Ebisu festival.

What to see

  • Ebisu worship associated with Osaka commerce
  • The main sanctuary
  • A station-side shrine stop

Traditions & prayers

Traditionally associated with these prayers. Associations describe worship traditions, not guaranteed results.

Prayer source

Enshrined kami

Amaterasu Omikami · Kotoshironushi no Mikoto · Susanoo no Mikoto · Tsukuyomi no Mikoto · Wakahirume no Mikoto

A short history

The shrine’s account traces its origins to 600 as a guardian of the western side of Shitennoji. This is its traditional foundation story. Its Ebisu worship became closely associated with Osaka’s commerce.

Before you go

January festival conditions are not represented by the ordinary visit-time estimate. Commercial filming and publication are subject to the shrine’s photography rules; check before arranging a shoot.

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Location

1-6-10 Ebisunishi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka

34.6553274, 135.5024723 · Representative shrine-precinct point from the cited place map; not a verified visitor entrance. · Location source

Sources

Details checked 2026-10-08. Check the official site for changes before visiting.

Nearby listed shrines (within 1 km)

Approximate straight-line distances between shrine locations listed on this site, not walking distances or travel times. Entrances, steps and detours can change the route.

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Naniwa, Osaka

Namba Yasaka Shrine

難波八阪神社

Approx. 880 m straight-line distance

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Highlights
The 12-metre-high lion stage · A short precinct visit near Namba · Susanoo worship in Motomachi
Estimated visit
15–30 min

Ordinary worship and a look at the lion stage; excludes formal prayers, queues and station travel.

Getting there
Osaka tourism gives about 6 minutes on foot from Namba stations. Different railway exits lead to different routes; check the map for the Motomachi address.
Address & enshrined kami

2-9-19 Motomachi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka

Susanoo no Mikoto

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