Sakitori Shrine: A Serene Shinto Retreat
Discover the tranquil beauty and cultural heritage of Sakitori Shrine in Hiratsuka, a serene Shinto retreat in the heart of Kanagawa, Japan.
Nestled in the heart of Hiratsuka, Sakitori Shrine offers a serene escape into Japan's rich spiritual heritage. This Shinto shrine, surrounded by lush greenery, invites tourists to immerse themselves in tranquility and cultural exploration. With its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it's a must-visit for anyone traveling through Kanagawa Prefecture.
A brief summary to Sakitori Shrine
- 4 Chome-14-26 Shinomiya, Hiratsuka, 4 Chome Shinomiya, Kanagawa, 254-0014, JP
- +81463-55-1195
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Don’t forget to try the local snacks available at nearby shops.
- Participate in the seasonal festivals for a unique cultural experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and natural beauty.
- Learn about the shrine's history from local guides for a deeper appreciation.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Mikawa, head northwest on Route 1 (Tōkai-dō) towards Hiratsuka. After approximately 30 minutes, take the exit towards Hiratsuka City. Follow the signs for Sakitori Shrine which will lead you to 4 Chome-14-26 Shinomiya, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa 254-0014. There is parking available near the shrine.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sakitori Shrine using public transportation, start at Mikawa Station. Take the JR Tōkai Line to Hiratsuka Station. The journey takes about 20 minutes. From Hiratsuka Station, exit the station and catch a local bus heading towards Shinomiya. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Sakitori Shrine bus stop, which is a short walk from the shrine.
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