Shinjuku Juniso Kumano-jinja Shrine: A Tranquil Oasis
Discover serenity in the heart of Tokyo at Shinjuku Juniso Kumano-jinja Shrine, a peaceful escape from the city's vibrant energy.
Escape the urban bustle at Shinjuku Juniso Kumano-jinja Shrine, a Shinto shrine offering a serene retreat in the heart of Tokyo. Known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it provides a spiritual haven amidst the city's skyscrapers.
A brief summary to Shinjuku Juniso Kumano-jinja Shrine
- 2 Chome-11-2 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, 2 Chome Nishishinjuku, Tokyo, 160-0023, JP
- +813-3343-5521
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with fewer crowds.
- Participate in the traditional purification ritual at the temizuya (water basin) before entering the shrine.
- Check the shrine's calendar for seasonal festivals and events to enhance your visit.
- Explore the surrounding gardens for a complete and immersive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, walk south towards Yasukuni Dori. Turn right and walk for about 5 minutes until you reach Nishishinjuku 2-chome intersection. Turn left, and you will find the Shinjuku Juniso Kumano-jinja Shrine on your left.
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Public Transport
From Shinjuku Station, take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (Red Line) towards Ogikubo. Get off at Nishi-Shinjuku Station (approximately 2 minutes). Take the South Exit, head west on Yasukuni Dori for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Nishishinjuku 2-chome. Turn right, and you will find the Shinjuku Juniso Kumano-jinja Shrine on your left. Subway fare is approximately ¥180-220. Alternatively, take the Toei Bus (Shinjuku 88) from Shinjuku Station towards Nishishinjuku 2-chome. The bus ride will take about 10 minutes. Get off at the Nishishinjuku 2-chome stop. The Shinjuku Juniso Kumano-jinja Shrine is a short walk from there. The bus fare is approximately ¥210.
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Taxi
From Shinjuku Station, a taxi ride to Shinjuku Juniso Kumano-jinja Shrine takes only a few minutes. The approximate fare is ¥1,000-¥1,300. Taxis are readily available at the station's taxi stands.
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