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Autumnal Higan-e Ceremony

The Autumnal Higan-e Ceremony is conducted at each temple during a period of seven days with the middle day falling on the autumnal equinox day when the day and night are of equal length. Higan means ""to reach enlightenment.

The 30th Anniversary of Osaka Castle Takigi Noh

With a backdrop of Osaka Castle, a special stage will be installed in the Nishinomaru Garden. Noh will be performed in a profound atmosphere created by bonfires encircling the stage.

Osaka Classic—Midosuji Flows with Music

For one week, the city will be filled with exceptional classical music performed by first-rate musicians.

Kushi-no-bo Osaka Hozenji Honten

30 skewers are picked from 100 kinds of food materials and deep fried to be...>>

Sukiyaki Kitamura

One of Osaka’s well known, long-established sukiyaki restaurants. Why not try their Kansai-style sukiyaki, prepared to a recipe that’s been unchanged since the restaurant’s establishment?

Summer Fiesta in Minoh Park 2010—Festival of Fire, Water and Light

Minoh Waterfall and Ryuanji Temple illuminated by some 4,500 candles are extremely beautiful.