Scenic spot introduction:
Meiji Jingu Shrine in Tokyo is an important Shinto shrine in Japan, covering an area of 70 hectares. It is the largest green space in the center of Tokyo except the Imperial Palace. It is the place where the spiritual tablets of Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken are enshrined. In addition, various important life ceremonies such as newborn naming ceremonies, coming-of-age ceremonies, graduation ceremonies, and weddings are held at Meiji Shrine every year.Attractions distribution:
The number of people who visit Meiji Shrine every year is always the highest in Japan, especially at the beginning of the new year, because it is said that the fortune-telling of Meiji Shrine is very effective. The palace has a worship passage, torii, wine bottle wall, cloud pavilion, hand water house, prayer place, plant landscape, treasure hall, shrine garden, wine barrel wall, century-old lantern, Nanshenmon, main shrine, and shrine. Bridge et al.Scenic spot features:
Culture, leisure, architecture, temples, monumentsTravel Notes of Travellers:
- Springfield Fafa: Xiaofa Tokyo Free Tour 3, City Tour ~
- Travel Guide: Five-Day Travel Guide for Tokyo, Japan 2018
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Shopping) Japanese confectionery, electrical appliances, cosmetics, daily necessities, etc.
(Food) Sashimi, ramen, sushi, tempura, Japanese hot pot, Kobe beef, etc.
Scenic spot location:
Asia>Japan>Tokyo City
How to get there:
Bus route: Get off at Yoyogi Station or Harajuku Station on the JR Yamanote Line; get off at Sangubashi Station on the Electric Railway Odakyu Line; get off at Meiji Jingu-mae Station or Kitasando Station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line or Fukutoshin Line ; Just take the Tokyo Metro Oedo Line and get off at Yoyogi Station.
Scenic area map:
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Meiji Shrine ticket prices:
Admission to the shrine is free;
A general pass for the Treasure Hall and Treasure Exhibition Room is 500 yen.
Scenic area opening hours:
5:00-18:00 in summer, 6:40-16:00 in winter;
Treasure display room from March to October 9:00-16:30, November to February 9: 00-16:00;
The Treasure Hall is only open on specific days.
