Discover the Tranquility of Okunitama Jinja
Experience the spiritual serenity of Okunitama Jinja, a historic Shinto shrine in Fuchu, Tokyo, surrounded by nature's beauty and rich cultural traditions.
Okunitama Jinja is a captivating Shinto shrine nestled in Fuchu, Tokyo, offering a serene escape into Japan's rich spiritual heritage. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant seasonal flowers, this historical site is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and cultural immersion. Visitors can explore its beautiful buildings, participate in traditional ceremonies, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that envelops this sacred place. The shrine is not only a spiritual haven but also a delightful spot for photography, particularly during cherry blossom season and autumn foliage. Don't miss this gem during your visit to Tokyo.
A brief summary to Okunitama Jinja
- 3 Chome-1 Miyamachi, Fuchu, 3 Chome Miyamachi, Tokyo, 183-0023, JP
- +8142-362-2130
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to capture beautiful photographs with fewer crowds.
- Check the shrine's calendar for special events or festivals to enhance your visit with unique cultural experiences.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will want to explore the expansive grounds and various pathways around the shrine.
- Respect the local customs by observing silence in certain areas and participating in rituals when appropriate.
Getting There
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Train
Start your journey at Shinjuku Station, one of the busiest stations in Tokyo. Board the JR Chuo Line (Rapid) towards Takao. After about 30 minutes, get off at Fuchu Station. Upon exiting the station, follow the signs for the East Exit.
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Walking
From the East Exit of Fuchu Station, turn right and walk along the main road (Route 20). Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with a large street called 'Shinmei-dori.'
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Walking
At the intersection, turn left onto Shinmei-dori. Walk straight for approximately 5 minutes, passing by shops and cafes. You will eventually see the signs for Okunitama Jinja.
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Walking
Continue walking on Shinmei-dori, and you will find the entrance to Okunitama Jinja on your right, just before you reach the Miyama-cho intersection. The shrine is located at 3 Chome-1 Miyamachi, Fuchu, Tokyo, and is well signposted.
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