Hie Shrine
Akasaka, Tokyo
A hilltop shrine in the middle of Tokyo's political and business district, famous for its twin tunnels of torii gates. The escalator approach from the south side makes it accessible even in heels.
Nearest station Tameike-sanno (Metro)
Cost Free
Time needed 30 min
Best time Weekday mornings
Insider tip
Enter from the escalator on the south side for a dramatic torii tunnel arrival. The monkey deity is said to protect families.
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Good to know
- How do I get to Hie Shrine?
- The nearest station is Tameike-sanno (Metro). Hie Shrine is in Akasaka, Tokyo.
- How much does Hie Shrine cost?
- Nothing. Hie Shrine is free to visit.
- How long do you need at Hie Shrine?
- Plan for 30 min.
- When is the best time to visit Hie Shrine?
- Weekday mornings.
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