Igusa Hachimangu: A Tranquil Shinto Sanctuary
Explore the serene beauty of Igusa Hachimangu Shrine, a tranquil oasis in Suginami City, Tokyo, rich in Shinto traditions and stunning architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Suginami City, Igusa Hachimangu is a serene Shinto shrine that offers visitors a glimpse into Japan's rich spiritual heritage. Surrounded by lush greenery, this sacred site invites tourists to explore its tranquil grounds, admire its stunning architecture, and engage in traditional rituals.
A brief summary to Igusa Hachimangu
- 1 Chome-33-1 Zenpukuji, Suginami City, 1 Chome Zenpukuji, Tokyo, 167-0041, JP
- +813-3399-8133
- Visit website
- Monday 5:55 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 5:55 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 5:55 am-5 pm
- Thursday 5:55 am-5 pm
- Friday 5:55 am-5 pm
- Saturday 5:55 am-5 pm
- Sunday 5:55 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter, more peaceful experience.
- Check the shrine's calendar for special festivals and events that offer unique cultural experiences.
- Don't forget to try the local snacks available at nearby shops after your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and seasonal scenery.
- Respect the traditions and rituals observed by worshippers during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Kai. Head southeast on Route 20 (Chuo Expressway) towards Tokyo. Merge onto Route 16 and continue driving for approximately 30 km. Take the exit toward Zenpukuji from Route 16. Follow the signs for Zenpukuji, and then turn left onto Zenpukuji 1 Chome. After about 500 meters, you will see Igusa Hachimangu Shrine on your right. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Igusa Hachimangu Shrine using public transport, start at the nearest train station in Kai. Take the JR Chuo Line train heading towards Tokyo. After approximately 45 minutes, get off at Suginami Station. From Suginami Station, take the Keio Inokashira Line to the next stop, Zenpukuji Station. Once you exit the station, head southwest on Zenpukuji 1 Chome for about 10 minutes. You will find Igusa Hachimangu Shrine on your left.
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