Visit ancient heritage
Emperor Ojin Mausoleum
The Furuichi area is an area with many historical spots where Takeuchi Kaido and Higashi Koya Kaido intersect. You can fully enjoy ancient tombs and history, such as the Emperor Ojin Mausoleum, which boasts the second largest burial mound in Japan, a temple associated with Sugawara no Michizane, and the national treasure saddle metal fittings excavated from the Honda Maruyama tomb. Spring is recommended when cherry blossoms and plum blossoms are beautiful.
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10:00 Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line Domyoji Station
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Approximately 5 minutes walkDomyoji Temple
It is a nunnery built by the Haji clan, ancestors of Sugawara no Michizane, and it is said that Michizane also visited. It is also famous as the birthplace of ``Domyoji starch'' and ``Domyoji flour,'' ingredients for Kansai-style sakuramochi and other products. The standing statue of Eleven-faced Kannon Bodhisattva, a national treasure, is opened to the public on the 18th and 25th of every month.
Approximately 15 minutes walk10:50 -
Emperor Ojin MausoleumApproximately 20 minutes walk11:25
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Konda Hachimangu Shrine
The main deity enshrined here is Emperor Ojin, and it is a historical spot with connections to the Genji clan. National treasure saddle fittings and other items are on display in the treasure museum.
(Treasure Museum Saturdays 13:00-16:00 open 400 yen)
3-2-8 Honda, Habikino CityAbout 10 minutes walk12:05 -
Habikino City Cultural Properties Exhibition Room
Exhibits include house-shaped clay and cap-shaped clay excavated from the Furuichi area, as well as gorgeous grave goods from the Minegatsuka Tumulus. You can feel the romance of ancient times up close.
Approximately 15 minutes walk12:35 -
MAISON INCO
Lunch at a restaurant that is popular for dishes and sweets made with local ingredients. Enjoy kofun even more with kofun quiche and kofun financier.
About 10 minutes walk13:30 -
Shiratoryo TumulusAbout 10 minutes walk13:50
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Suitoren Ruins ParkAbout 15 minutes walk14:15
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Furuichi Takerukan
This shop is located across from the east plaza of Furuichi Station and is perfect for picking up souvenirs. Locally produced wine, ancient tomb goods, souvenirs, sweets, and more are on display.
A short walk14:35 - Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line Furuichi Station GOAL!
“Osaka” model course by car
You will learn about the history of manufacturing in the Kita-Nakagouchi area , and at lunch you will experience harvesting and enjoy farm cooking made from organic vegetables. At Ishikiri Tsurugiya Shrine, where many people come to pray for protection against cancer, strolling along the approach to the shrine is a fun way to go.
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