Hie Shrine: A Serene Escape in the Heart of Tokyo
Discover the tranquility of Hie Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo, where tradition meets serenity amidst the bustling city life.
Hie Shrine, a tranquil Shinto shrine nestled in the heart of Tokyo, offers visitors a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. With its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and vibrant cultural significance, this historic site is a must-visit for tourists seeking a glimpse into Japan's rich spiritual heritage.
A brief summary to Hie Shrine
- 2 Chome-10-5 Nagatachō, Chiyoda City, 2 Chome Nagatachō, Tokyo, 100-0014, JP
- +813-3581-2471
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-5 pm
- Thursday 6 am-5 pm
- Friday 6 am-5 pm
- Saturday 6 am-5 pm
- Sunday 6 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning light.
- Don't forget to participate in the purification ritual at the entrance.
- Check the schedule for local festivals to experience traditional ceremonies.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful stroll.
- Capture the stunning architecture and lush scenery, especially during cherry blossom season.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Kai and head east on Route 20. After approximately 15 kilometers, take the exit toward Chiyoda City. Continue on Route 20 for about 5 kilometers, then turn left onto Route 1. Follow Route 1 for another 3 kilometers, and you will see signs for Hie Shrine. You can park nearby, but be aware that parking may incur a fee, usually around 500 yen per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hie Shrine using public transportation, first, head to the nearest train station in Kai, such as Kai Station. Board a Fujikyu Railway train heading towards Otsuki. After approximately 30 minutes, transfer at Otsuki Station to the JR Chuo Line and take the train toward Tokyo. Get off at Nagatacho Station, which is the closest station to Hie Shrine. From Nagatacho Station, it’s a short 5-minute walk to the shrine. Please note that train tickets will cost around 1,200 yen one way.
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