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Sights in Ikeda, Osaka
Ikeda, Osaka: things to do, food and stays · Osaka · 8 places
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Humobility World
This museum was created to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. It is an interactive facility where visitors can learn about the history and technology of automobiles in a fun way.
Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda
This hands-on food education museum teaches you about the history of instant ramen. The hugely popular "My Cup Noodle Factory" allows you to create your own one-of-a-kind original cup noodle.
Ichijo-in Temple
This temple was rebuilt in 1638 as a sub-temple of Wakaoji Temple, which, although historical records are preserved, was destroyed by fire during the time of Nobunaga. The temple grounds include a large ginkgo tree, the Yuzudo Hall, and the main hall which enshrines the Holy Kannon Bodhisattva.
Kureha Shrine
This shrine enshrines Gofuku, the first deity of weaving and sewing in Japan. The stained glass at the front of the worship hall is distinctive, and there are many amulets and other items with textile motifs.
Ikeda Castle Ruins Park
This park was developed on the former site of the castle of the Ikeda clan, a local clan from the Muromachi to Sengoku periods. It features a Japanese garden, an observation rest building, a teahouse, and a view of the city.
Hankyu Foundation Itsuo Museum of Art
This museum houses and exhibits approximately 5,500 pieces of art and crafts, including old calligraphy, picture scrolls, and ceramics, collected by Ichizo Kobayashi (Itsuo), the founder of Hankyu Railway and Takarazuka Revue.
Hankyu Cultural Foundation Ikeda Library
This library was founded by Ichizo Kobayashi, a businessman known for his work with Hankyu Railway and the Takarazuka Revue. It houses over 280,000 books related to theater, literature, and the history of Hankyu Railway.
Atago Shrine
Atago Shrine, located on Satsukiyama in Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture, has long been worshipped as the god of fire and is known as the base of the Gangara Fire Festival, an intangible cultural property of Osaka Prefecture, which has been held since the Edo period.