Nezu Shrine, Tokyo

Name: Nezu Shrine
Address: 1-28-9 Nezu, Tokyo, 113-0031, Japan
Telephone: +81 3-3822-0753

#191 among attractions in Tokyo

Temple, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

Nezu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Bunkyō ward of Tokyo, Japan. ()

Local name: 根津神社 Established: 1705 (319 years ago)Architectural style: Ishi-no-ma-zukuriCoordinates: 35°43'13"N, 139°45'36"E

Address

1-28-9 Nezu文京区 (根津)Tokyo 113-0031 Japan

Contact

+81 3-3822-0753

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Ueno Park, Thunder Dolphin, Ueno Zoo, Daimyo Clock Museum.

0.8 miSE
Large park with a zoo, a lake and museums
Ueno Park, Tokyo
21 min walk • Ueno Park, a verdant oasis amidst the urban sprawl of Tokyo, Japan, is a cultural hub that offers a serene escape from the city's frenetic pace. Established in 1873, this park is one of Tokyo's largest and oldest public spaces, sprawling across approximately 133 acres.
1 miS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Thunder Dolphin, Tokyo
27 min walk • Thunder Dolphin is a heart-pounding addition to Tokyo's skyline, offering a unique blend of urban thrill right in the heart of the bustling city. Located within Tokyo Dome City, this steel roller coaster is not just any amusement ride – it's an adrenaline-pumping...
0.7 miSE
Zoo, Park, Outdoor activities
Ueno Zoo, Tokyo
18 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant district of Taito in Tokyo, Ueno Zoo stands as a cherished urban oasis and Japan's oldest zoo, having opened its doors in 1882. Spanning over 35 acres, this verdant enclave offers refuge to over 3,000 animals from around the world, making it a...
~1810 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum
Daimyo Clock Museum, Tokyo
9 min walk • Tucked away in the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, the Daimyo Clock Museum offers a unique glimpse into the passage of time through the art of horology. This specialized museum, nestled in the special wards of Tokyo, Japan, is a treasure trove for those fascinated by the...
0.4 miSE
Museum
Yayoi Museum, Tokyo
11 min walk • The Yayoi 2-chome site is the name for an archaeological site with the trace of a Yayoi period settlement located in the Mukogaoka neighborhood of Yayoi, in Bunkyō, Tokyo in the Kantō region of Japan. It received protection as a National Historic Site in 1976.
0.9 miSE
Pond with boat rentals and bird watching
Shinobazu Pond, Tokyo
22 min walk • The Shinobazu Pond is a pond within Ueno Park, and a historically prominent Shitamachi feature often appearing in history and works of art.
1 miS
35°42'24"N • 139°45'11"E
La Qua, Tokyo
27 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Theme park
0.8 miE
Museum with classical and contemporary art
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo
20 min walk • The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum is an art museum in Tokyo, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefectural government. The current structure, designed by Kunio Maekawa, was completed in 1975. The museum is located in Ueno Park.
0.9 miSE
Park, Garden, Historical place
Kyū-Iwasaki-tei Garden, Tokyo
23 min walk • Kyū-Iwasaki-tei Garden is located in Taitō, Tokyo. It is the former estate of the Iwasaki clan who were the founders of Mitsubishi.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Asakura Museum of Sculpture, Tokyo
18 min walk • Asakura Museum of Sculpture or Asakura Choso Museum is a museum in Tokyo that showcases the sculptures and life work of Fumio Asakura. The art museum is located specifically in the Yanaka neighborhood of Taito, in Tokyo. The museum opened in 1967 after Asakura's death.
0.9 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Tokyo
25 min walk • The Tokyo Bunka Kaikan is a Japanese concert hall located in Ueno Park, Taitō, Tokyo. Designed by Japanese architect Kunio Maekawa, it was built in 1961 and renovated in 1998–99. Its larger hall seats 2303 people, and its small hall seats 649. It is operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nezu Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Yayoi, Tokyo (5 min walk), Daimyo Clock Museum, Tokyo (9 min walk), Yayoi Museum, Tokyo (11 min walk), Zenshō-an, Tokyo (13 min walk).

How to get to Nezu Shrine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nezu Shrine:

Bus

Hongo-oiwake • Lines: 東43, 茶51 (5 min walk)
Mukogaoka-itchome • Lines: 東43, 茶51 (7 min walk)

Metro

Todaimae • Lines: N (7 min walk)
Nezu • Lines: C, Jl (10 min walk)

Train

Nippori (21 min walk)
Nishi-Nippori (23 min walk)

Light rail

Nippori • Lines: Nt (23 min walk)
Nishi-nippori • Lines: Nt (27 min walk)