Southern Osaka is a district of the city of Osaka.
To know
It is a district in the southern part of Osaka.
How to orient yourself
Southern Osaka: full screen map.How to get
How to get around
What see
Sumiyoshi Taisha
- 1 Great shrine of Sumiyoshi (住 吉 大 社) (Access is from the Nankai Line station of the same name; local trains depart from Namba station in central Osaka).
Free. One of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan, with a history dating back 1800 years. Its traditional architecture is unusual among shrines in Japan, and its park-like setting with the sacred bridge arched over a tranquil pond makes it a relaxing break from the crowded Osaka environment. 
Free. One of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan, with a history dating back 1800 years. Its traditional architecture is unusual among shrines in Japan, and its park-like setting with the sacred bridge arched over a tranquil pond makes it a relaxing break from the crowded Osaka environment.
What to do
Stadium
- 1 Cerezo Osaka Club House, 〒554-0042 大阪 府 大阪 市 此 花 区 北港 緑地 １ 丁目 ２−２５ 、 日本, 1 Chome-2 Hokukōryokuchi, Konohana-ku. The local football team J. League play at Nagai stadium (KINCHO stadium)
- 2 Nagai Stadium, 1-1 Nagaikoen Higashi-Sumiyoshi-ku (5 minutes walk from Nagai Station on the Midosuji Subway Line), ☎ 81 6-6691-2500. Known as Kincho Stadium, Nagai Stadium is the home of the Cerezo Osaka professional soccer team.
