Sumiyoshi Jinja: A Tranquil Oasis in Tokyo
Discover tranquility at Sumiyoshi Jinja, a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo dedicated to the sea gods, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
Sumiyoshi Jinja is a Shinto shrine located in the Tsukuda district of Tokyo. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and historical significance, it offers a serene escape from the bustling city. The shrine is dedicated to the Sumiyoshi Sanjin, deities of the sea, and has been a place of worship for centuries.
A brief summary to Sumiyoshi Jinja
- 1 Chome-1-14 Tsukuda, Chuo City, 1 Chome Tsukuda, Tokyo, 104-0051, JP
- +813-3531-3500
- 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 during the annual Tsukuda Island Festival in August for a vibrant display of traditional music, dance, and processions.
- Take a stroll along the Sumida River after your visit to enjoy the scenic waterfront views.
- Purchase an 'omamori' (amulet) for safe travels or good luck from the shrine's office.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Tsukishima Station (Yurakucho Line or Oedo Line), Sumiyoshi Jinja is approximately a 5-minute walk. Exit the station and follow the signs towards Tsukuda Island. The shrine will be on your left as you approach the island's main residential area. Subway fare: Approximately ¥200-300.
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Taxi
A taxi from Tokyo Station to Sumiyoshi Jinja will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is ¥2,500-3,500. Tell the driver you wish to go to 'Tsukuda Sumiyoshi Jinja' in Tsukuda, Chuo-ku.
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Walking
From Kachidoki Station (Oedo Line), it's about a 15-20 minute walk to Sumiyoshi Jinja. Head east towards Tsukuda Island, crossing the Tsukuda Bridge. Once on the island, follow the main street, and the shrine will be on your right.
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