The Osaka-style handclapping for closing a ceremony performed when the crowd of 3,000 returns to the Tenman Shrine is well worth seeing, too. The rhythmical handclaps and shouts evoke an air of the ideal Osaka iki (stylish and charming) lifestyle held by the townspeople in the Edo Period; which is quite distinct from Tokyo-style iki. This festival is just the place to visit if you want to get to know more about Osaka