Nezu Shrine
A quiet shrine known for its Senbon Torii gates and azaleas that bloom in spring.
Basic information｜Nezu Shrine
A quiet shrine. It is famous for its Senbon Torii gates and azaleas that reach their peak in spring.
Details
- Opening hours
- Mon05:00–18:00Tue05:00–18:00Wed05:00–18:00Thu05:00–18:00Fri05:00–18:00Sat05:00–18:00Sun05:00–18:00
- Business status
- Open
- Official website
- Link
- Phone
- +81 3-3822-0753
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
Traveler highlights
Nezu Shrine is located in Bunkyo, Tokyo, and is one of the Tokyo Ten Shrines. It was once called “Nezu Gongen,” and is also regarded as a shrine with a deep sense of history. Its origins are said to trace back to Yamatotakeru, and while the exact date is unknown, what you feel most on site is the solemn atmosphere that has continued to the present through relocations and rebuilding. The shrine buildings seen today were constructed by Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, the fifth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, and are designed in the Gongen-zukuri style. The honden, heiden, and haiden are connected as one…
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