A Tranquil Escape at Itoku Inari Shrine
Explore the serene beauty of Itoku Inari Shrine in Shinjuku, Tokyo, a peaceful retreat showcasing traditional Japanese culture and spiritual heritage.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Shinjuku, Itoku Inari Shrine offers tourists a serene retreat from the bustling streets. This Shinto shrine is adorned with striking vermilion torii gates and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a perfect spot for reflection and photography. Visitors can explore the intricate details of the shrine and its peaceful gardens, immersing themselves in traditional Japanese culture while enjoying a moment of tranquility amidst the urban landscape.
A brief summary to Itoku Inari Shrine
- 5 Chome-17-5 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, 5 Chome Shinjuku, Tokyo, 160-0022, JP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the shrine's torii gates and gardens offer stunning photo opportunities.
- Take a moment to observe and participate in local customs, such as making offerings and prayers.
- Respect the shrine's environment by keeping noise levels down and taking care to not disturb the sacred spaces.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Itoku Inari Shrine from central Kai, head west on Route 20. Continue on Route 20 for approximately 35 kilometers until you reach Shinjuku City. Upon entering Shinjuku, use a GPS or navigation app to guide you to '5 Chome-17-5 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0022'. There is limited street parking available nearby, so be prepared to find a parking spot in public parking lots, which may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Itoku Inari Shrine using public transportation from Kai, take the JR Chuo Line from Kai to Shinjuku Station. The journey will take about 1 hour and will require a fare of approximately 1,500 yen. Once you arrive at Shinjuku Station, exit from the West Exit and walk towards the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Shinjuku 5 Chome, then turn left. The shrine will be on your right at '5 Chome-17-5 Shinjuku'.
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