November 3 (Fri., national holiday) to 5 (Sun.), 2017 November 11 (Sat.) to 12 (Sun.), 2017 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Autumn Special Exhibition of Cultural Properties in

A special event held only twice a year: Don’t miss this rare opportunity to see cultural properties such as historic buildings and gardens, which are not normally open to the public. You can also enjoy tea and concerts.

Open to the public for the first time

Mozu-Hachimangu Shrine

JR Sanyo JR Tokaido Shinkansen Railway Route Map Shin- Shin- JR Tokaido Line Transfer Guide Sannomiya Osaka/Umeda Kawaramachi Demachiyanagi Railway 1 From 2 From 3 From ● Osaka ● Kansai Airport ● Kobe/Kyoto (Approx. 37 min.) (Approx. 33 min.) (Approx. 1 hr.) Yodoyabashi Kyobashi Keihan Railway Main Line Nishikujo LoopJR Sannomiya Sta. Shin-Osaka Sta. Kansai-Airport Sta. Kyoto Sta. Osaka

Osaka Municipal Subway JR Kansai- Line JR Kobe Line/Kyoto Line Railway Midosuji Line Airport Nankai

Shin-Imamiya Ebisucho Rapid Hankai Umeda Sta. （JR Osaka Sta.） Service Electric Osaka Sta.

Railway JR Kansai-Airport Rapid Service/ Tennoji Osaka Municipal Subway Nankai Mikunigaoka Sta. Hankai Railway Yamatoji Rapid Service Uemachi Line Sakai Takasujinsha Midosuji Line Namba Sta. Nankai Koya Nankai Shin-Imamiya Sta. Line Nankai Nankai Koya Minato Myokokujimae Sakaishi Railway Nankai Nankai Sakaihigashi Line Railway Koya Line Ishizugawa Goryomae Nakamozu Mikunigaoka Nakamozu Koyasan Hamadera-Ekimae Sakai Sta. Sakaihigashi Sta. Sakai Sta. Sakaihigashi Sta. Sakai Sta. Sakaihigashi Sta. Semboku Rapid Mozu Railway ＊Also recommended: Transfer to Hankai Electric Railway at Shin-Imamiya Station on the JR /Kansai-Airport Line JR Line or Nankai Railway; Tennoji Station on the JR Line, Midosuji Subway Line, or Kansai-Airport Izumi-chuo Tanimachi Subway Line; or Abeno Station on the Tanimachi Subway Line. Special Exhibition Sites

Paid Exhibitions

Myokokuji Daianji Nanshuji Temple Temple Temple

The temple's great cycad tree is 1,100 years old. The temple Get a close look at authentic paintings on fusuma sliding Famous as the temple where grand tea master Sen no Rikyu has the only Karesansui-style garden with a cycad in . doors and walls, which were done around 400 years ago. practiced the tea ceremony. ● November 11 (Sat.): Enjoy the temple lit up at night. Nearest station: Goryomae Station on the Hankai Electric Nearest station: Goryomae Station on the Hankai Electric ● November 12 (Sun.): A concert will be held (entry fee applies). Railway Railway Nearest station: Myokokujimae Station on the Hankai Electric Railway ＊Fee for paid exhibitions: 400 yen per site. ＊Discounted ticket book available. A book of three tickets can be bought for 1,000 yen during the exhibition period. Available at Information Centers in the city (Sakai Station Tourist Information Center and Daisen Park Tourist Information Center), paid exhibition sites, etc.

Free Exhibitions

Mozu-Hachimangu Takabayashi Shrine Residence

The most popular autumn festival in Sakai, which is to pray for a bountiful harvest, is held at One of the oldest private houses in Osaka, it is still used as a residence. this shrine. ● Open only on November 5 (Sun.). Nearest station: Mozu Station on the JR Hanwa Line or Mozuhachiman Station on the Nankai Nearest station: Mozu Station on the JR Hanwa Line Railway Koya Line

Aguchi Old Gunsmith’s Shrine House

This is one of the most famous shrines in Sakai with a history of over 1,000 years. This building is approximately 400 years old and it still retains some aspects of being a ● Tea will be served during the opening period (fee applies). gunsmith's workshop. ● November 3 (Fri.): A free concert will be held. ● It will only be open on November 3 (Fri.). Nearest station: Shukuin Station on the Hankai Electric Railway Nearest station: Takasujinsha Station on the Hankai Electric Railway

Tourist Service available in English Information http://www.sakai-tcb.or.jp/english/ TEL 072-232-0331 Sakai Station Tourist Information Center Business hours 9:00～19：00

Oide Yo Sakai 21 Executive Committee Service available in English Contact TEL (in the Sakai Tourism and Convention Bureau) TEL 072-245-6207 072-233-5258 Daisen Park Tourist Information Center Business hours 9:00～17：00