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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Numabukuro Hikawa Shrine.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Numabukuro Hikawa Shrine, a serene Shinto shrine in Nakano City, Tokyo, offering tranquility, cultural insights, and stunning seasonal beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Nakano City, Tokyo, Numabukuro Hikawa Shrine is a serene Shinto shrine that offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. With its beautifully manicured gardens and traditional architecture, this hidden gem is perfect for tourists seeking a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance, experience local rituals, and admire the stunning scenery that surrounds this sacred site. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful spot to reflect, Numabukuro Hikawa Shrine is a must-visit destination during your stay in Tokyo.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Numabukuro Hikawa Shrine.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Kai. Head east on Route 20 (Chuo Expressway) towards Tokyo. After approximately 25 kilometers, take the exit toward Nakano City. Continue on the local roads for about 10 minutes, following signs for Numabukuro. The Numabukuro Hikawa Shrine will be on your right at 1 Chome-31-4 Numabukuro, Nakano City. There is limited street parking available around the shrine.
Public Transportation
To reach Numabukuro Hikawa Shrine via public transport, take the JR Chuo Line from Kai station to Shinjuku station. At Shinjuku station, transfer to the JR Sobu Line and head towards Nakano station. Once at Nakano station, take the West exit and board a bus heading towards Numabukuro. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Numabukuro bus stop, and the shrine will be a short 5-minute walk from there, located at 1 Chome-31-4 Numabukuro, Nakano City.
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