Hie Shrine

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Hilltop Shinto shrine

Hie Shrine, centrally located in Tokyo's Nagatachō district, stands as one of Tokyo's five major shrines and serves as the spiritual protector of Edo Castle. This historic site is nestled on a hilltop, accessed by both stone steps and escalators. Visitors are captivated by the Senbon-torii, a thousand-gate corridor perfect for photos.

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When to go

Early morning for peace.

Enter through the Senbon-torii for the best photos.

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Opening hours

  • Monday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hours can change. Check with the venue before you go.

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