Meiji Jingu Shrine
In Japanese: 明治神宮
A quiet shrine in a deep forest, right next to busy Harajuku.
Too crowded? Similar but quieter: Nezu Shrine
Nearby
- Takeshita Street (Harajuku) ≈ 15 min by car
- Shinjuku Gyoen ≈ 15 min by car
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Decks ≈ 15 min by car
- Shibuya Scramble Crossing ≈ 15 min by car
- Omoide Yokocho (Shinjuku) ≈ 15 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- 1 min walk from Harajuku Station to the gate, then 10 min to the shrine
- Fee
- Free
- Good to know
- Open from sunrise to sunset
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-11. Report outdated info