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Meiji Jingu Official Website|Meiji Jingu is one of the Shinto shrines in Japan, with the vast land of the forest (70 ha.), located in the middle of the megacity, Tokyo.
Meiji Jingu is open every day throughout the year with free of charge. Meiji Jingu opens with sunrise and closes with sunset.
Meiji Jingu is one of the Shinto shrines in Japan, with the vast land of the forest (70 ha.), located in the middle of the megacity, Tokyo. Once you step into this precinct, you will forget that you are in the hustle bustle city, and will find Japanese traditional scene amidst greenery nature.
What to see|Meiji Jingu Official Website|Meiji Jingu is one of the Shinto shrines in Japan, with the vast land of the forest (70 ha.), located in the middle of the megacity, Tokyo. About How to visit
Sanctuary|Meiji Jingu Official Website|Meiji Jingu is one of the Shinto shrines in Japan, with the vast land of the forest (70 ha.), located in the middle of the megacity, Tokyo.
Ema & Goshuin|Meiji Jingu Official Website|Meiji Jingu is one of the Shinto shrines in Japan, with the vast land of the forest (70 ha.), located in the middle of the megacity, Tokyo.
Access|Meiji Jingu Official Website|Meiji Jingu is one of the Shinto shrines in Japan, with the vast land of the forest (70 ha.), located in the middle of the megacity, Tokyo. About How to visit
-Several million people visit Meiji Jingu as their first shrine visit of the year. -The massive manmade forest envelops visitors in the middle of Tokyo. -Shinto ritual ceremonies are held from time to time.
Meiji Jingu is dedicated to the divine souls of Emperor Meiji (1852-1912) and his consort Empress Shoken (1850-1914). (Their tombs are in Kyoto.) After they passed away, the people wished to commemorate their virtues and to venerate them forever, and decided to establish Meiji Jingu.
Ritual Ceremony for Meiji Jingu Enshrinement Anniversary: This ceremony is being held every year since the establishment of Meiji Jingu on November 1st in 1920. [10 am, November 1] Autumn Grand Festival: Emperor Meiji, whose spirit is enshrined here, was born on November 3rd in 1852.