Discover Tranquility at Kitamachi Sengen Shrine
Explore the serene beauty of Kitamachi Sengen Shrine, a tranquil Shinto shrine in Nerima City, Tokyo, rich in culture and spirituality.
Nestled in the heart of Nerima City, Kitamachi Sengen Shrine offers a serene escape from the bustling streets of Tokyo. As a prominent Shinto shrine, this sacred site invites visitors to embrace its spiritual ambiance, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional architecture that reflects Japan's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Kitamachi Sengen Shrine
- 2 Chome-2-41 Kitamachi, Nerima City, 2 Chome Kitamachi, Tokyo, 179-0081, JP
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Check the local calendar for festivals and events, as they offer unique insights into Japanese traditions.
- Respect the shrine's customs; bow before entering and avoid loud noises to maintain the serene atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Tajima and head northeast on Route 9 towards Tokyo. Continue on this road for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 254. Take the exit onto Route 254, and follow the signs for Nerima City. After about 15 kilometers, turn left onto Kitamachi Street. The Kitamachi Sengen Shrine will be on your left at 2 Chome-2-41 Kitamachi.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kitamachi Sengen Shrine using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Tajima Station to Nerima Station. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Nerima Station, exit the station and walk towards the bus terminal. Take bus number 63 towards Nerima City Hall and get off at the 'Kitamachi' stop. From there, walk about 5 minutes to your destination, which will be on your right at 2 Chome-2-41 Kitamachi.
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