Originally constructed to provide access to the nearby Ebisu Shrine, the bridge is the location of a legendary curse on Osaka's baseball team, the Hanshin Tigers. More practically, the bridge provides a link between the Shinsaibashi-suji and Ebisubashi-suji shopping districts.
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Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.Showa Taishu Horumon Dotonbori is a horumon restaurant, specialized in beef offal.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.Built in 1637, Hozenji Temple pays homage to Fudo Myoo, one of five guardians of Buddhism. During the 1600s, Namba and the surrounding area of Dotonbori were blossoming as a center for entertainment, with dramatic performances of kabuki and bunraku taking place throughout the district.
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Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.Kuromon, which literally means “black gate,” was originally a fish market that opened around 1822 (and was approved as an official market in 1902). The name is said to have come from the black gate of Enmyo Temple, which stood in this area until 1912, the last year of the Meiji Period.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.The Namba Yasaka Shrine is said to have been commissioned by the Emperor Hanzei in honor of his father, Emperor Nintoku. The present day Kawachi Matsubara City was the original site of the shrine. After Hideyoshi Toyotomi began the construction of the Osaka castle, it was moved to its present location.
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