⛩ Shrine

Kanda Myojin Shrine

Kanda, Tokyo

Kanda Myojin Shrine
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A 1,300 year old shrine guarding Tokyo's old merchant district, now adopted by the Akihabara tech crowd who come to have their gadgets and startups blessed. The vermilion halls glow against the surrounding office towers.

Nearest station Ochanomizu (JR)
Cost Free
Time needed 30 min
Best time Mornings

Insider tip

Buy the IT protection omamori for your laptop, the most Tokyo souvenir there is. A short walk uphill from Akihabara Electric Town.

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How do I get to Kanda Myojin Shrine?
The nearest station is Ochanomizu (JR). Kanda Myojin Shrine is in Kanda, Tokyo.
How much does Kanda Myojin Shrine cost?
Nothing. Kanda Myojin Shrine is free to visit.
How long do you need at Kanda Myojin Shrine?
Plan for 30 min.
When is the best time to visit Kanda Myojin Shrine?
Mornings.

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