How do I get to Yasukuni Shrine?

The nearest station is Kudanshita (Tokyo Metro Tozai). Yasukuni Shrine is in Chiyoda, Tokyo.

How much does Yasukuni Shrine cost?

Nothing. Yasukuni Shrine is free to visit.

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Yasukuni Shrine

Chiyoda, Tokyo

A vast 1869 shrine at the top of Kudan hill, entered through one of the largest torii gates in Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency's benchmark cherry tree grows here, and when it opens five blossoms, Tokyo's sakura season is officially declared.

Nearest station Kudanshita (Tokyo Metro Tozai)

Cost Free

Time needed 45 minutes

Best time Late March

Insider tip

Walk the full approach from Kudanshita rather than slipping in from a side entrance, the avenue is built to make the scale land gradually, and it pairs naturally with Chidorigafuchi next door.

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Nearby

Chidorigafuchi Chiyoda · 7 min walk Kitanomaru Park Chiyoda · 9 min walk Kagurazaka Kagurazaka · 10 min walk

Good to know

How do I get to Yasukuni Shrine?: The nearest station is Kudanshita (Tokyo Metro Tozai). Yasukuni Shrine is in Chiyoda, Tokyo.
How much does Yasukuni Shrine cost?: Nothing. Yasukuni Shrine is free to visit.
How long do you need at Yasukuni Shrine?: Plan for 45 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Yasukuni Shrine?: Late March.

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