Expand your knowledge of the area's culture and traditions at Nanshu-ji Temple. Take a moment for some quiet contemplation in this oasis of calm.

Sometimes it's the places that don't cost a cent that end up making some of the best travel memories. And you'll make a few at this free place of worship in Sakai Ward. When you're done at Nanshu-ji Temple, swing by Tsutenkaku Tower, Sumiyoshi Park and Abeno Harukas.

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