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Giant lion-head stage said to ward off evil spirits.
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Namba Yasaka Shrine, located in Osaka's Namba district, is a must-visit spot with its giant lion head-shaped building and cherry blossom trees. The shrine is known for swallowing evil spirits to bring good luck in business and school. Don't miss the annual Tug-of-War Ritual in January for a lively and fun experience!

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