Discover Tranquility at Kameido Tenjin Shrine
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Kameido Tenjin Shrine in Koto City, Tokyo - a must-visit for every traveler.
Kameido Tenjin Shrine, nestled in Koto City, Tokyo, is a captivating destination for tourists seeking a blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. This Shinto shrine, dedicated to the deity of scholarship, offers stunning gardens, seasonal flowers, and a serene atmosphere that invites contemplation and exploration.
A brief summary to Kameido Tenjin Shrine
- 3 Chome-6-1 Kameido, Koto City, 3 Chome Kameido, Tokyo, 136-0071, JP
- +813-3681-0010
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the plum blossom season in late February to early March for stunning views and photography.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds, especially during festival seasons.
- Take a moment to enjoy the nearby pond area where koi fish swim; it's a perfect spot for relaxation.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in a traditional prayer ritual, which can be a unique cultural experience.
- Check the shrine's website for information on seasonal events and festivals for an enhanced visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Hitachi, head south on Route 6 (Kantō Expressway) towards Mito. Merge onto the Joban Expressway and continue south. Take the exit towards Koto City and follow the signs for Kameido. Once you reach Kameido, look for 3 Chome-6-1, Koto City. The shrine will be nearby, and you can park in designated areas around the shrine.
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Public Transportation
From Hitachi Station, take the JR Joban Line heading towards Ueno. Transfer at Ueno Station to the JR Sobu Line (Rapid) and get off at Kameido Station. Once you exit the station, head east on Kameido Street. Continue straight for about 15 minutes until you reach 3 Chome-6-1, Koto City. The Kameido Tenjin Shrine will be on your left. You can also look for local buses that may take you closer to the shrine.
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