Kanda Myojin is a glowing ancient Shinto shrine, located in the north-east of Chiyoda ward in Tokyo. Sit atop of a hill, it offers a pleasant spiritual break amidst the bustling urban Japanese …

Oct 4, 2024 · The shrine is the head of 108 Tokyo districts including Akihabara and Tsukiji. In May every odd-numbered year, partake in the festivities of the boisterous Kanda Matsuri that is …

Nov 14, 2012 · The beautifully detailed Kanda Myojin Shrine is a breath of fresh air in the heart of Tokyo. The shrine is immensely important in the Shinto religion, has a notable history, and …

Kanda Shrine (神田明神, Kanda-myōjin, officially 神田神社 Kanda-jinja), is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The shrine dates back 1,270 years, but the current structure was …

Kanda Myojin (the popular name for the shrine) is located in the Akihabara area. Akihabara, famous now for its popular culture, is located between Ueno and Tokyo stations on the JR …

Feb 5, 2024 · Nestled near the bustling tech hub of Akihabara, Kanda Myojin Shrine, also known as Kanda Shrine, stands as one of Tokyo's most historic and influential shrines.

Tokyo has a large number of shrines visited by thousands of tourists every year. There are a few in Akihabara, too hidden between electronics retailers and hobby shops. This article is about …

May 18, 2020 · As one of Tokyo’s oldest shrines, with a history spanning nearly 1,300 years, Kanda Myojin enshrines the deities Daikokuten, Ebisu, and Taira no Masakado. These …

With a history that dates back nearly 1,300 years, this ancient shrine is not only a place of worship but also a center for cultural events and festivals, drawing visitors from all over Japan and …

4 days ago · Kanda Myojin Shrine is one of Tokyo's most historically important shrines. It also happens to host one of Japan’s three great festivals, and has a gorgeously decorated shrine …