Atago Shrine, Tokyo

Name: Atago Shrine
Address: 1-5-3 Shiba, Atago-machi, Tokyo, 105-0002, Japan
Telephone: +81 3-3431-0327

#166 among attractions in Tokyo

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Facts and practical information

The Atago Shrine in Minato, Tokyo, Japan is a Shinto shrine established in 1603 on the order of shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu. The current shrine buildings on the site date from 1958. ()

Local name: 愛宕神社 Coordinates: 35°39'53"N, 139°44'56"E

Address

1-5-3 Shiba, Atago-machi港区 (愛宕)Tokyo 105-0002 Japan

Contact

+81 3-3431-0327

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Day trips

Atago Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tokyo Tower, Zōjō-ji, Shiba Park, Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall.

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Well-known tower with observation areas
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Buddhist temple complex dating to 1622
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Park
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Music venue
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Sacred and religious sites
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Theater, Concerts and shows
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Museum
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Skyscraper
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Atago Shrine open?

Atago Shrine is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Atago Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Toranomon, Tokyo (4 min walk), Toranomon Hills, Tokyo (4 min walk), Nishi-Shinbashi, Tokyo (5 min walk), Atago Green Hills, Tokyo (5 min walk).

How to get to Atago Shrine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Atago Shrine:

Bus

Atagoyama-shita • Lines: 東98 (2 min walk)
Jikeikai-idaimae • Lines: 東98 (3 min walk)

Metro

Toranomon Hills • Lines: H, H-Ts, Ts;H (6 min walk)
Kamiyacho • Lines: H, H-Ts, Ts;H (7 min walk)

Train

Shimbashi (14 min walk)
Monorail Hamamatsucho (20 min walk)

Light rail

Shimbashi • Lines: U (16 min walk)
Shiodome • Lines: U (17 min walk)

Ferry

竹芝桟橋 • Lines: 大島フェリー航路岡田港直通便, 東京～小笠原(父島)航路 (29 min walk)