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Sukunahikona-jinja, Shinto shrine in Doshōmachi, Osaka, Japan

Sukunahikona-jinja features traditional wooden structures with detailed carvings and a torii gate marking the entrance to the sacred grounds point.

The shrine, established in 1780 during the Edo period, has maintained its role as a central religious institution in the Doshōmachi pharmaceutical district.

The shrine honors two deities of medicine: the ancient Chinese god Shinno and the Japanese god Sukunahikona, reflecting the fusion of medical traditions.

Located near the Nankai Main Line stations, the shrine welcomes visitors daily from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM without requiring entrance fees.

The shrine stands as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property within an area historically dedicated to the development and trade of pharmaceutical products.

Location: Doshōmachi

Inception: 1780

Address: 2丁目1番8号

Website: http://sinnosan.jp

GPS coordinates: 34.68861,135.50597

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:32

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