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Meiji Shrine West Entrance, Yoyogi 4
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Meiji Shrine West Entrance

  • 4.585 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 4 pm

A tranquil, tree-lined approach leads to the Meiji Shrine West Entrance, offering a peaceful escape from central Tokyo. Expect historic torii gates, well-kept gardens and steady opportunities for quiet reflection, photography, and cultural observation.

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When is Meiji Shrine West Entrance open?

Mon 5 AM–4 PM; Tue–Wed 5 AM–6:20 PM; Thu 5:40 AM–4:40 PM; Fri 5 AM–6:20 PM; Sat 5 AM–4:20 PM; Sun 5 AM–6:20 PM.

When is the best time to visit Meiji Shrine West Entrance?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Meiji Shrine West Entrance indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Meiji Shrine West Entrance?

1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho,Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0052,Japan.

Right now · 6:00 am

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, 7 am.

In its favour

  • Golden hour
  • Open till 4 pm
  • Outdoors

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Best time to go

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Hours

Open now · till 4 pm
mondayToday
5 AM–4 PM
tuesday
5 AM–6:20 PM
wednesday
5 AM–6:20 PM
thursday
5:40 AM–4:40 PM
friday
5 AM–6:20 PM
saturday
5 AM–4:20 PM
sunday
5 AM–6:20 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Meiji Shrine West Entrance
  2. 2 Roku · 3 min
  3. 3 Sangūbashi Park · 4 min
  4. 4 Treasure Hall Lawn · 4 min
  5. 5 North Pond · 7 min
1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0052, Japan(opens the map)DirectionsTo Yoyogi 4Websitemeijijingu.or.jp

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.5from 85 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Nature walks
  • Historic landmarks
  • Gardens
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Couples

Around Yoyogi 4

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

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  • JacketThe whole time