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Tokyo Metropolis Shrines and Temples

We are investigating and introducing shrines and temples in Tokyo Metropolis. As popular shrines and temples are the places of interest, people gather as a power spot to receive the power to live, as seasonal events and festival places. We will post popular shrines and temples in Tokyo Metropolis.

Tokyo Metropolis Shrines

Hie shrine

Chiyoda ward, Tokyo
Pray and visit to Hie shrine in Akasaka, Tokyo. It is 3 minutes on foot from Akasaka station of Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line. We accept praying and visiting 7 days a week for evil avoiding, 753 festival, omiya mairi, safe delivery.

Tokyo Daijingu

Chiyoda ward, Tokyo
The shinto shrine, the founder of the godhead wedding ceremony, Ise family in Tokyo [Tokyo Daijingu].

Yasukuni Shrine

Chiyoda ward, Tokyo
A shrine that enshrines soldiers who fought at the government - court side during the war / civil war in Japan since the Meiji era. Outline, chronology, watching overview.

Kanda Myoujin

Chiyoda ward, Tokyo
At Kanda Myoujin, we are constantly accepting visits by the company such as business prosperity and individual visits such as for misery avoiding.

Nogi Shrine

Minato ward, Tokyo
Nogi Shrine is a lush green shrine in the middle of the city center. 15 m walk from Nogizaka station exit 1 subway. 365 days a year, we accept prayers such as prayers to expel evil and safety delivery prayers. We are also accepting weddings boasting Shichigosan (7 5 and 3 years old celemony), one of the most popular attendees in Tokyo and a traditional ceremony.

Nedu Jinja

Bunkyo ward, Tokyo
Azalea 3000 plants, a majestic masterpiece of national designation and heavy sentences, Nedu Gongen that Fiction writer loved. Festivals, prayer guidance, weddings are also being accepted.

Akagi Shrine

Shinjuku ward, Tokyo
The Akagi Shrine which is respected and believed to be a guardian of Ushigome from ancient time. Worshipped deity is Iwatsutsunoonomikoto. In the second year of Shoan, it is settled in the former Akagi Shrine in Waseda Tsurumaki-cho. After that the shrine keeps watching the area in this place.

Hanazono Shrine

Shinjuku ward, Tokyo
Every seasonal event held in the precincts is just what is closely related to everyday life. Many people come every year. Not only festivals, but also special events such as antique market and theater, which is a characteristic of the Hanazono Shrine.

Fukutoku Shrine (Mebuki Inari)

Chuo ward, Tokyo
Fukutoku Shrine (Mebuki Inari) - Tokyo Nihonbashi. Shrine of lottery winning prayers. Tokugawa Ieyasu also visited. Welcome to Fukutoku Shrine (Mebuki Inari) that has been sitting in this area from Jokan years (A.D.859 to 876).

Asakusa Shrine

Taito ward, Tokyo
The Three Shrines festival to be held on the third Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in May is famous.

Koami Shrine

Chuo ward, Tokyo
Welcome to Koami Shrine. Koami shrine is a shrine in Nihonbashi Koami cho in Chuo-ku, Tokyo. Lucky to avoid misfortune, if you are looking Tokyo purse-wash Benten, go to Koami shrine.

Kameido Tenjin Shrine

Koto Ward, Tokyo
Kameido Tenjin Shrine, which serves Tenman Okami (Sugawara Michizane), Amenohohinomikoto (Suga family's goddess), is generally widely known as "Kameido no Tenjin" or "Kameido Tenman-gu Shrine" and is familiar. Kameido Tenjin shrine.

Ookunitama shrine

Fuchu city, Tokyo
To pray for avoiding evil or expelling evil, visit Ookunitama shrine (Tokyo Fuchu). There is a history of 1900, a shrine that was enshrined as the guardian god of Musashi country since ancient times. Ogami is a prominent figure as a god of fortune or marriage.

Nerima Hakusan Shrine

Nerima ward, Tokyo
Nerima Hakusan Shrine where the power spot of Tokyo Nerima Ward has a great zelkova.

Shoin Shrine

Setagaya ward, Tokyo
Accepting evil avoiding, successful wish, shrine visit, 753 festival etc. Shrine to worship Mr. Yoshida Shoin in Setagaya-ku, Tokyo,

Tanashi Shrine

Nishitokyo city, Tokyo
There was a small door leading to the universe in the land of Tanashi. Now, go to the Tanashi Shrine where Goryushin live.

Oji Shrine

Kita ward, Tokyo
Oji Shrine is a shrine with deep divine power for good luck, luck regeneration, evil avoiding, family safety, physical soundness, traffic safety etc., by the meaing of "open the fortune and exclude the evil". As a shrine of 'child care nursing', prayers about children (Shingu, Shichigosan, school fulfillment, safe delivery, etc.) are also effective.

Meiji Jingu

Shibuya ward, Tokyo
Seated in Yoyogi Shibuya-ku. It was founded on November 1, Taisho 9 (1920). enshrining Emperor Meiji, Shogen Princess. In addition to introduction of Jingu Gaien, Meiji Memorial Museum etc.

Yushima Tenjin

Bunkyo ward, Tokyo
A shrine in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo.

Suitengu

Chuo ward, Tokyo
The Suitengu is a shrine in Nihonbashi Kakkgara-cho, Chuo-ku, known for its benefits such as an safe delivery - child birth - Shichigosan - Hatsumiya - Geino Kigan - keeping away from water troubles.

Atago Shrine

Minato ward, Tokyo
Atago Shrine at the summit of Atago 1 - chome, Minato - ku, Tokyo. About the shrine, festival events, introduction of how to visit. Omikuji as well.

Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine

Koto ward, Tokyo
Official site of Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine being familiarized as "Edo's largest Yahata sama" "Hachiman of Fukagawa". Fukagawa Hachiman Festival, guidance of grounds, event schedule, publications announcing the patterns of each season.

Aso Shrine

Hamura city, Tokyo
It is a shrine in Hamura city, Tokyo.

Setagaya Hachimangu Shrine

Setagaya ward, Tokyo
It is a shrine in Setagaya-ku, Tokyo.

Igusa Hachimangu Shrine

Suginami Ward, Tokyo
It is a shrine in Suginami Ward, Tokyo.

Shinagawa Shrine

Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo
It is a shrine located in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo.

Tokyo Metropolis Temples

Sensoji

Taito Ward, Tokyo
It is a temple in Asakusa, Taito Ward, Tokyo.

Jindaiji

Chofu city, Tokyo
The official site of the Jindaiji temple.Tendai sect exceptional Honzan in Chofu City, Tokyo. The official name is Fugakusan Shorakuin Jindai-ji. Three Major Evil Avoiding Master.

Zojoji

Minato ward, Tokyo
Jodo-Sect Daihonzan Zojoji temple deeply related with Tokugawa shogun's family. Temple of Shiba Daimon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, has a 600-year history and exhibits valuable cultural assets. Seasonal events such as Sunday preaching in main hall, copying sutra, New Year's visit are also being held.

Tsukiji Honganji

Chuo ward, Tokyo
It is Tsukiji Honganji Temple in Tsukiji, Tokyo. We have Kyoto - Nishi Honganji temple as the original temple, spreading the doctrine of Jodo-sect Buddhism and opening preachings, learning courses, events, etc. as a base for the metropolitan area for a heartfelt life and society.

Shibamata Taishakuten

Katsushika ward, Tokyo
It is a temple located in Shibamata, Katsushika Ward, Tokyo.

Omesan Kongoji

Ome city, Tokyo
It is a temple in Ome city, Tokyo.

Nishi-Arai-Daishi

Adachi ward, Tokyo
Shingon sect Buzanha Gochisan Henshouin Souji Temple "Nishiarai Daisi" in Nishiarai Adachi-ku, Tokyo. The history of Nishiarai Daishi, everyday Buddhist prayers, monthly events, introductions of temple trees and red stamps, etc. are posted.

Daihonzan Gokokuji

Bunkyo ward, Tokyo
Temple of Gokoku-ji Temple that communicates the aspects of Edo as it is today in the heart of Tokyo is familiar to us as a place to interact with the visitors.

Toeizan Kaneiji

Taito Ward, Tokyo
Kaneiji is a temple of Tendai sect exclusive Daihonzan in Taito Ward, Tokyo. The mountain is Toeizan.

Ueno Toshogu

Taito Ward, Tokyo
Ueno Toshogu. It is a shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, famous for peony and a festival is held in winter and spring.

Soto Secto Edo Mikadera Banshozan Sengakuji

Minato ward, Tokyo
Soto Secto Edo Mikadera Banshozan Sengakuji in Minato ward, Tokyo. It is known for having Ako Gishi's cemetery.

Daienji

Meguro ward, Tokyo
It is a temple in Meguro-ku, Tokyo.


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