【旅画報】根津神社 – Nezu Shrine【Travel Photographs】
ツツジが咲く季節に根津神社に行ってきました。
曇り気味だったのが少しだけ残念です。
Description for foreigners
Nezu Shrine is located in the historic neighborhood of Nezu, this Shinto shrine offers a serene and enchanting escape from the urban hustle and bustle.
Stepping into Nezu Shrine is like entering a different world. The tranquil atmosphere, lush greenery, and vibrant red torii gates create a picturesque setting that feels miles away from the city’s chaos. As you wander through the shrine’s grounds, you’ll encounter beautifully manicured gardens, serene ponds, and winding paths that lead to hidden sanctuaries.
One of the highlights of Nezu Shrine is its stunning azalea garden, particularly during the blooming season in April. More than 3,000 azalea bushes paint the landscape in vibrant shades of pink, creating a mesmerizing sight that attracts visitors from far and wide. Strolling through this breathtaking garden is a feast for the senses, with the gentle fragrance of the flowers and the soothing sounds of nature.
Aside from its natural beauty, Nezu Shrine is also known for its rich history and cultural significance. Founded over 1,900 years ago, it holds a special place in the hearts of locals. The main hall, adorned with intricate wood carvings and ornate decorations, stands as a testament to the shrine’s architectural marvel. Numerous festivals and traditional ceremonies take place throughout the year, offering an opportunity to witness firsthand the rituals that have been passed down through generations.
Accessing Nezu Shrine is convenient, located just a short walk from Nezu Station. Visitors can easily find information about visiting hours, upcoming events, and the shrine’s history.
Whether you’re seeking a moment of reflection, a glimpse into ancient traditions, or simply a peaceful haven in the heart of Tokyo, Nezu Shrine is a destination that will leave a lasting impression. Immerse yourself in its natural beauty, soak in the centuries-old traditions, and create unforgettable memories in this serene oasis.
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根津神社の所在地 – Location of Nezu Shrine
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- 千駄木駅1番出口から徒歩５分
- 東大前駅2番出口から徒歩10分
電車での行き方しか記載しませんが、バスも本数が多いようです。
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