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Sights in Katano, Osaka
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Forest of Osaka (Hoshida park)
This natural park offers the opportunity to enjoy aerial strolls on the "Star Swing," one of Japan's largest suspension bridges, measuring 280 meters in length and 50 meters in height.
Prefectural Forest (Kurondou, Hoshida, Muroike, Narukawa, Kusaka, Nukata, Mizunomi, Chihaya, Horigo Park)
This forest park, developed by Osaka Prefecture, consists of nine gardens (Kurondou, Hoshida, Muroike, Narukawa, Kusaka, Nukata, Mizunomi, Chihaya, and Horigo). You can enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year, such as hiking, camping, climbing, and stargazing.
Machinery Shrine
This shrine is located in Katano City, Osaka Prefecture. It is a place associated with the Hata clan, who immigrated to Japan in the 5th or 6th century, and is now known for the Tanabata Festival, one of Katano City's major festivals.
Iwafune Shrine (Katano City)
This shrine is located in Katano City, Osaka Prefecture. Its sacred object is the giant boat-shaped rock "Amenoiwafune," 12 meters high and 12 meters wide. You can experience touring the caves, which have long been known as a training ground for Shugendo (mountaineering asceticism).