Isshinji Theater Kura, Theatre venue in Tennoji-ku district, Osaka, Japan.
Isshinji Theater Kura is a theatre venue located in the basement level of a building designed by architect Yasuyuki Takaguchi in the Tennoji-ku district. The space functions as a dedicated performance and workshop facility for theatrical presentations.
The theatre opened in July 2010 as part of a larger cultural development program for the Tennoji-ku area. This opening strengthened the neighbourhood's position as a hub for artistic activity.
The venue hosts theatrical productions and community workshops that bring together both professional performers and local participants interested in the arts.
The venue is within an eight-minute walk from three nearby metro stations: Tennoji Station, Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station, and Ebisucho Station. The basement location makes it easy to find and provides good public transport connections.
The theatre is managed by Isshinji Temple, an unusual partnership that links a traditional Buddhist institution with modern performing arts. This connection reflects a distinctive approach to cultural programming in the neighbourhood.
Location: Ōsaka
Architects: Yasuyuki Takaguchi
Operator: 一心寺
Website: http://isshinji.net/kura
GPS coordinates: 34.65264,135.51183
Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:08
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