Shrines & Temples · Tennoji

Shitenno-ji

四天王寺

Shitenno-ji offers a temple visit focused on the relationship between its gates, pagoda and halls.

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English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome

Take a look inside

Original gouache illustration of Shitenno-ji; an interpretive impression, not a navigation map. — An illustrated impression; not a navigation map.

Before you go

Find it: 1-11-18 Shitennoji, Tennoji-ku, Osaka
Visiting hours: Paid areas generally 08:30-16:30 April-September, 08:30-16:00 October-March; exceptions apply.Check the current official calendar and entry or booking conditions before travelling.
Admission & costs: Outer worship areas are free; central precinct, garden and other facilities have separate admission.

Hours and admission may change. Check the official site before setting out.

Getting there

Shitennoji-mae YuhigaokaExit 4Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line
See official access route

Directions Official site Visitor information

A little time. A closer look.

Shitenno-ji offers a temple visit focused on the relationship between its gates, pagoda and halls. Distinguish the freely accessible outer worship space from paid precincts and the garden, which may have separate opening conditions.

Something to notice

Look along the arrangement of the principal buildings. Check the garden and hall notices on the day.

A little consideration

Respect ceremonies, remove shoes where instructed and follow photography signs.

A small companion, in full.

The actual guide, just as it downloads. One PDF, with the same guide in color and monochrome. Print only the page you prefer.

Download the free guide

English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome

Printing & folding

Actual Shitenno-ji guide cover · Color edition — Color edition · Page 1 / 2A4 · EN · v1.0

Make it a pocket guide.

Choose an edition, print one page, and fold it into a small companion for your day.

Check your paper size and printer settings before printing.

Print one page
Choose page 1 for color or page 2 for monochrome. Use A4 or US Letter, portrait, and Fit to Page. Print single-sided, with duplex off.
Make two folds
With the printed side facing you, fold the right half behind the left along the vertical guide. Then fold the bottom half behind the top.
Open and explore
Shitenno-ji is your front cover. Open once for practical details, then fully for context, QR links and your own notes.

Sources & freshness Facts checked: 2026-10-10