Nishinomiya Shrine
西宮神社
Hyogo · Nishinomiya-shi
Ebisu Business Prosperity
Kensha
Imamiya Ebisu Shrine
今宮戎神社
/ Imamiya Ebisu Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin
300 yen
Access
2 min walk
Hours
9:00-17:00
Overview
Imamiya Ebisu Shrine is one of Osaka's most commercially important shrines, dedicated to Ebisu, the god of prosperity and business. Its annual Toka Ebisu festival (January 9-11) is one of Osaka's largest events, with over a million visitors praying for business success and buying lucky bamboo branches (fukuzasa).
History
Founding
📜According to tradition
600 [Asuka period]
One of the major Ebisu shrines. Its Toka Ebisu festival draws over a million visitors annually.
Enshrined Deities
⛩
primary Deity
God of fishing, commerce, and good fortune; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune (Shichifukujin)
Blessings
Shrine Network
Ebisu Major shrine
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
34.6506, 135.5058
Physical Address
1-6-10 Ebisu-nishi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka
大阪府大阪市浪速区恵美須西1-6-10
Historical Province
Settsu / Kawachi / Izumi
Access
Imamiya-Ebisu Station (Nankai Line)
2 min walk
Hours
9:00-17:00
Best Times to Visit
January 9-11 (Toka Ebisu festival)
Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
What is Imamiya Ebisu Shrine?
Imamiya Ebisu Shrine is one of Osaka's most commercially important shrines, dedicated to Ebisu, the god of prosperity and business. Its annual Toka Ebisu festival (January 9-11) is one of Osaka's largest events, with over a million visitors praying for business success and buying lucky bamboo branches (fukuzasa).
Where is Imamiya Ebisu Shrine located?
Imamiya Ebisu Shrine is located in Osaka-shi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka. The full address is: 1-6-10 Ebisu-nishi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka.