Meiji Jingū
明治神宮
Tokyo's grandest Shinto shrine, dedicated to Emperor Meiji, offers a serene escape and historical insight.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo.
- Enshrines Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken.
- Founded on November 1, 1920.
- Designated as Jingu because it enshrines an emperor.
What to see
- Meiji Jingu Museum displays artifacts.
- Shrine grounds developed through volunteer labor.
- Trees planted in 1916 from 100,000 offerings nationwide.
When to go
- Known for highest number of New Year's visitors in Japan.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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