Sightseeing
Sightseeing
All ages
Meiji Jingu Shrine, located in Yoyogi Park in Tokyo, holds great significance for the Japanese people and is one of the most popular shrines in the city. Built to honor Emperor Meiji, the shrine was reconstructed in 1958 after being destroyed during World War II. Visitors can pass through a majestic torii gate, participate in cleansing rituals at a purification fountain, write prayers on paper or wooden plaques, and witness traditional Japanese weddings. The shrine's serene atmosphere and harmonious surroundings make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a spiritual and cultural experience in Tokyo.
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