Tokyo Religion and History Walking Tour Shrines and Temples
Delve into Tokyo's spiritual landscape on this engaging walking tour, which highlights the intertwining of Shinto and Buddhism throughout Japanese history. Over two hours, explore significant sites like Toranomon Konpira-gu Shrine, Atago Shrine, Shiba Park, and Zojo-ji Temple. Gain insight into the
📍Meeting point: In front of torii gate of Konpira Shrine (Beside walkway)
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 25 minYou will learn about the origins of Japanese religions, focusing on Shinto and Buddhism, and receive an explanation of proper Shinto shrine etiquette before visiting and offering prayers at the shrine.
Stop 2
⏱ 20 minYou will climb the famous staircase that is believed to bring career success and good fortune, followed by a visit to the shrine to offer prayers.
Stop 3
⏱ 10 minEnjoy a photo stop at a popular viewpoint with iconic views of Tokyo Tower.
Stop 4
⏱ 20 minVisit a Buddhist temple closely associated with the Tokugawa shogun family.
Stop 5
⏱ 10 minVisit a Shinto shrine where Tokugawa Ieyasu is enshrined as a deity.
Stop 6
Pass byVisit a Shinto shrine that enshrines deities closely associated with the Imperial Family, the same lineage worshipped at Ise Grand Shrine.
What’s Included
- ✓Admission fees
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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