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Shibuya, Tokyo · Important Cultural Property
Meiji Jingū
- Nearest stationSangūbashi Station 0.6 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
- Year1920 (founded)
Meiji Shrine (明治神宮, Meiji Jingū) is a Shinto shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo, that is dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shōken. The shrine does not contain the emperor's grave, which is located at Fushimi-momoyama, south of Kyoto.
From the Wikipedia article “Meiji Shrine” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Meiji Jingū. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Shibuya, Tokyo |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Sangūbashi Station, 0.6 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| Year | 1920 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Meiji Jingū?
- Sangūbashi Station. It is 0.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Meiji Jingū a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
- When was Meiji Jingū founded?
- In 1920.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Meiji Jingū Hōmotsuden: The original uploader was 茶－β at Japanese Wikipedia. (CC BY-SA 3.0), Meiji Jingū Museum: 経済特区 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ōta Memorial Museum of Art: Rs1421 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Yoyogi Noh Stage: 江戸村のとくぞう (Edomura no Tokuzo) (CC BY-SA 4.0), NTT InterCommunication Center: Dave Pape (Public domain), Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery: Nagono (CC BY-SA 3.0)
