Tomioka Hachiman Shrine
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The largest Hachiman shrine in Edo, its annual "Fukagawa Hachiman Matsuri" in August is one of the three great festivals of Edo.
Highlights
- The Fukagawa Hachiman Matsuri, one of Edo's three great festivals
- Sumo-related monuments, including the Yokozuna Rikishihi
- Extensive grounds steeped in history
- A harmonious blend of tranquility and vibrancy
- Popular as a power spot
Basic Information
- Address
- 1-20-3 Tomioka, Koto-ku, Tokyo Search for tourist attractions in Tokyo
- Access
- 6-minute walk from Monzen-nakacho Station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line and Toei Oedo Line. 2-minute walk from the Tomioka Ichōme bus stop on the Toei Bus. Show route
- Op.Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Cld.Days
- None
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- The grounds are extensive, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Also, please allow extra time for your visit, as it can get crowded during events. Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine is steeped in history, culture, and deep-rooted faith, offering a diverse range of attractions to its visitors. We highly encourage you to visit!
Overview
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