Kameari Katori Jinja: A Serene Shinto Sanctuary in Tokyo
Discover tranquility at Kameari Katori Jinja, a serene Shinto shrine in Tokyo that offers a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage and cultural traditions.
Nestled in the heart of Katsushika City, Kameari Katori Jinja stands as a tranquil Shinto shrine, inviting visitors to explore its serene grounds and rich cultural heritage. This sacred space offers a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling energy of Tokyo, perfect for those seeking reflection and connection with Japan's spiritual traditions.
A brief summary to Kameari Katori Jinja
- 3 Chome-42-24 Kameari, Katsushika City, 3 Chome Kameari, Tokyo, 125-0061, JP
- +813-3601-1418
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the cherry blossom season for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Try to attend one of the local festivals for an immersive cultural experience.
- Take part in the traditional prayer rituals to fully appreciate the spiritual atmosphere.
- Be respectful and quiet while exploring the shrine grounds to maintain the serene environment.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Train
From Tokyo Station, take the JR Yamanote Line (Green Line) towards Ueno. After 10 stops, get off at Kameari Station. The entire journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Kameari Station, exit the station and head east towards the main road.
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Walking
After exiting Kameari Station, walk straight along the main road (Kameari Street) for about 15 minutes. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. Look for signs pointing towards Kameari Katori Jinja. The shrine is located at 3 Chome-42-24 Kameari, Katsushika City, Tokyo 125-0061.
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Bus
Alternatively, after arriving at Kameari Station, you can take the Toei Bus (Katsushika Community Bus) from the bus stop right outside the station. Board the bus heading to Kameari Katori Jinja (it should be clearly marked). The bus ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes. Get off at the Kameari Katori Jinja stop, and the shrine will be a short walk from the bus stop.
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