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Most Popular Places To Visit in Osaka: Top 19 by English-Reader Interest

Last updated: 2026-09-17

These are the 19 places to visit in Osaka that English-speaking readers look up most, ranked by average monthly page views on English Wikipedia over the past 12 months. Number one is Shitennō-ji Temple.

#NameTypeViews / month
1Shitennō-ji Temple 四天王寺Buddhist temple2,500
2Tsūtenkaku 通天閣Tower2,300
3Tower of the Sun 太陽の塔Museum2,200
4Katsuō-ji Temple 勝尾寺Buddhist temple1,200
5Sumiyoshi Taisha 住吉大社Shinto shrine1,000
6Nakanoshima 中之島Island600
7Expo '70 Commemorative Park 万博記念公園Park500
8Tennōji Zoo 天王寺動物園Park400
9National Museum of Art, Osaka 国立国際美術館Museum400
10CupNoodles Museum Osaka Ikeda 安藤百福発明記念館 大阪池田Museum400
11Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka 大阪中之島美術館Museum300
12Misaki Park みさき公園Park300
13Hōkoku Shrine 豊國神社Shinto shrine300
14National Museum of Ethnology 国立民族学博物館Museum300
15Isshin-ji Temple 一心寺Buddhist temple300
16Hōzen-ji Temple 法善寺Buddhist temple300
17Kishiwada Castle 岸和田城Castle200
18Tennōji Park 天王寺公園Park200
19Ōsaka Tenmangū 大阪天満宮Shinto shrine200

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Source: Wikimedia page view statistics (English Wikipedia, human traffic, 12-month average) and Wikidata (CC0). Compiled by this website.

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