How to access to Namba Yasaka Shrine | From Umeda, Shin-Osaka, and Kansai Airport

From Umeda to Namba Yasaka Shrine

By Train

1. Take the Subway Midosuji Line.

Board the Midosuji Line at Umeda Station and get off at Namba Station. The ride takes about 10 minutes.

2. Walk from Namba Station.

Exit Namba Station and head south, crossing the Dotonbori River. Head towards Nihonbashi, and after about a 10-minute walk, you will reach Namba Yasaka Shrine.

By Taxi

If you take a taxi from Umeda, it will take approximately 20 minutes. The fare is around 2,000 to 3,000 yen, depending on traffic conditions.

From Shin-Osaka to Namba Yasaka Shrine

By Train

1. Take the Subway Midosuji Line.

Board the Midosuji Line at Shin-Osaka Station and get off at Namba Station. The ride takes about 15 minutes.

2. Walk from Namba Station.

Exit Namba Station and head south, crossing the Dotonbori River. Head towards Nihonbashi, and after about a 10-minute walk, you will reach Namba Yasaka Shrine.

By Taxi

If you take a taxi from Shin-Osaka, it will take approximately 30 minutes. The fare is around 3,000 to 4,000 yen, depending on traffic conditions.

From Kansai Airport to Namba Yasaka Shrine

By Train

1. Take the Nankai Electric Railway.

Board the Nankai Airport Line at Kansai Airport Station and get off at Nankai Namba Station. The ride takes about 40 minutes.

2. Walk from Nankai Namba Station.

Exit Nankai Namba Station and head east, crossing the Dotonbori River. Head towards Nihonbashi, and after about a 10-minute walk, you will reach Namba Yasaka Shrine.

By Taxi

If you take a taxi from Kansai Airport, it will take approximately 50 to 60 minutes. The fare can be over 10,000 yen, depending on traffic conditions.

About Namba Yasaka Shrine

Namba Yasaka Shrine, located in Osaka's Naniwa Ward, is famous for its unique lion head-shaped hall. The impressive lion head features a stage inside its mouth, making for a striking and memorable sight. The surrounding area also offers numerous tourist spots and shopping areas, making it a great addition to your itinerary.

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