Discover Tranquility at Hibiya Shrine
Experience serenity and spirituality at Hibiya Shrine, a tranquil Shinto oasis in the heart of Tokyo's bustling cityscape.
Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, Hibiya Shrine offers a serene escape from the bustling city. This Shinto shrine, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional architecture, is perfect for those seeking a moment of tranquility and spiritual reflection amidst urban life. Visitors can explore its beautiful grounds, admire the intricate shrine buildings, and participate in local rituals, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.
A brief summary to Hibiya Shrine
- 2 Chome-1-1 Higashishinbashi, Minato City, 2 Chome Higashishinbashi, Tokyo, 105-0021, JP
- +813-3433-2034
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded with locals and tourists.
- Don't miss the seasonal festivals; they offer a unique glimpse into Japanese culture and traditions.
- Bring your camera! The shrine's beautiful architecture and surrounding nature make for stunning photographs.
- Respect the local customs; ensure you're familiar with the etiquette when visiting a Shinto shrine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from central Hitachi and head towards Route 6. Follow Route 6 until you reach the junction with Route 245, then merge onto Route 245 towards Tokyo. Continue following Route 245 for approximately 60 kilometers. Once you reach Minato City, look for signs directing you to 'Hibiya Shrine' or use a GPS device to navigate to the address: 2 Chome-1-1 Higashishinbashi, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0021. Please note there may be parking available near the shrine, but you should check for any parking fees in the area.
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Train
For those using public transportation, take the Hitachi Line from Hitachi Station. You will need to transfer at Mito Station to the Joban Line towards Ueno. Get off at Tokyo Station. From Tokyo Station, transfer to the JR Yamanote Line and head towards Shimbashi Station. Once you arrive at Shimbashi Station, it is a 10-minute walk to Hibiya Shrine. Exit Shimbashi Station and head southeast towards Higashishinbashi. The shrine is located at 2 Chome-1-1 Higashishinbashi, Minato City.
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Bus
Another option is to take a highway bus from Hitachi to Tokyo. Head to Hitachi Bus Terminal and find the bus that goes to Tokyo Station. The journey may take around 2 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at Tokyo Station, follow the same directions as the train route: transfer to the JR Yamanote Line towards Shimbashi Station. After reaching Shimbashi Station, it is a 10-minute walk to Hibiya Shrine at 2 Chome-1-1 Higashishinbashi, Minato City.
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