Tokyo’s Spiritual Heart: Meiji Jingu ⛩️🌳

Meiji Jingu Shrine is a serene Shinto shrine in central Tokyo, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shōken. Completed in 1920, it sits in a peaceful forest of over 100,000 trees—an oasis beside bustling Harajuku.

Tips for Visitors:
✅Go early for a quiet visit.
✅Purify at the water pavilion and follow shrine etiquette (bow, clap, pray).
✅Wear comfy shoes—the grounds are large.

🚉Nearest stations: Harajuku or Meiji-jingumae.

Don’t miss nearby Harajuku’s shops and Yoyogi Park.
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Post by Jean Dora | Oct 27, 2025