Kameido Tenjin Shrine: A Tranquil Oasis in Tokyo
Experience the serenity and beauty of Kameido Tenjin Shrine, a cultural gem in Tokyo renowned for its rich history and stunning wisteria blooms.
Discover the serene beauty of Kameido Tenjin Shrine, a captivating Shinto shrine in Tokyo renowned for its stunning architecture, lush gardens, and rich cultural significance. A must-visit for every traveler seeking a piece of Japan's spiritual heritage.
A brief summary to Kameido Tenjin Shrine
- 3 Chome-6-1 Kameido, Koto City, 3 Chome Kameido, Tokyo, 136-0071, JP
- +813-3681-0010
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during late April to early May to witness the breathtaking wisteria in full bloom.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to enjoy a quieter experience, free from the weekend crowds.
- Don't miss the traditional festivals held throughout the year, showcasing unique cultural performances.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding gardens and pathways.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and seasonal beauty of the shrine.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the Koto City area in Tokyo. Use the following route: From central Musashi, take Route 17 towards Koto City. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Route 6. Take the exit towards Kameido. Follow Kameido Street and look for signs directing you to Kameido Tenjin Shrine. The shrine is located at 3 Chome-6-1 Kameido, and there is parking available nearby.
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Train
To reach Kameido Tenjin Shrine by public transport, take the JR Sobu Line from Musashi station. Travel towards the Kinshicho station and get off at Kameido Station. Once you exit the station, head east towards Kameido Street. Walk straight for about 10 minutes, and you will find Kameido Tenjin Shrine on your left at 3 Chome-6-1 Kameido.
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Bus
If you prefer to take the bus, find a bus stop in Musashi that services the Koto City area. Look for a bus that goes to Kameido. Once on the bus, inform the driver you want to get off at Kameido Tenjin Shrine. The shrine is a popular stop, so the driver will assist you. Upon disembarking, the shrine is just a short walk away at 3 Chome-6-1 Kameido.
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