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Shibata Shrine

It is the site of the Imperial Palace of the 18th Emperor Hansei of the Yamato regime, located within the old Matsubara Manor, and is the last capital of the Kawachi Dynasty, which had its capital here for five years.

Located almost in the center of Otsu-do (Nagao-kaido) and Tanbi-do (Takeuchi-kaido), it is the site of the imperial palace of the 18th Emperor Hansei of the Yamato government, located in the old Matsubara-so, and was the capital of Kawachi for five years. As the last capital of the dynasty, the name Tanbishiba Rikyu in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki is the main shrine, and it is said that its reign was peaceful, with abundant crops and rich people. The names of the places where the various halls were located, such as Gokudonoyama, Daimon, Chumon, Gakudo, Wakamiya, Hanseizan, Togu, Dokyo, Nakahashi, and Takami, remain, and they have been designated as historic sites by Osaka Prefecture, and are now These areas have been designated as buried cultural property distribution areas. In addition, Saikaku Ihara, famous for writing Ukiyo-zoshi in the Edo period, visited the shrine and left many Kyoka poems of this shrine, and there is a monument of his poems in the shrine grounds.

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