Success Steps: A Journey to Spiritual Serenity
Explore Success Steps in Tokyo: A captivating Shinto shrine that offers spiritual growth, historical insights, and breathtaking views of the city.
Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, Success Steps is a serene Shinto shrine that offers tourists a unique blend of culture and spirituality. Ascend the steep path lined with stone lanterns to discover a tranquil haven that celebrates tradition and success.
A brief summary to Success Steps
- 1 Chome-5-3 Atago, Minato City, 1 Chome Atago, Tokyo, 105-0002, JP
- +813-3431-0327
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful natural light.
- Wear comfortable shoes since the ascent can be steep and requires a bit of effort.
- Don't forget to take a moment at the top to appreciate the views of Tokyo.
- Respect the local customs, especially during prayer times; observe quietly if others are participating.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Hitachi, take Route 6 south towards Mito. Merge onto the Joban Expressway and continue until you reach the exit for Tokyo. Follow signs for Tokyo, and take the Shuto Expressway (City Expressway) towards Shinjuku. Exit at Atago and follow the signs to 1 Chome-5-3 Atago. There is limited parking near the shrine, so be prepared to find a nearby parking lot, which may incur costs of about ¥500-¥1000 depending on duration.
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Public Transportation
From Hitachi Station, take the JR Joban Line southbound to Mito Station. At Mito Station, transfer to the JR Ueno-Tokyo Line and head towards Ueno Station. From Ueno Station, transfer to the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line and get off at Toranomon Station. From Toranomon Station, it is about a 10-15 minute walk to Success Steps, located at 1 Chome-5-3 Atago, Minato City. Ensure you have a prepaid IC card (like Suica or Pasmo) for seamless transfers and expect to spend about ¥1500-¥2000 total on transportation.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Hitachi. Provide the driver with the address 1 Chome-5-3 Atago, Minato City. The ride can take approximately 2 hours depending on traffic and will likely cost around ¥20,000-¥25,000. This option is convenient for those traveling in groups or with luggage.
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