Nezu-jinja Shrine
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Azalea Festival
Don't miss the breathtaking sight of thousands of pink and white azalea bushes in full bloom during April, creating a picturesque hillside garden. Nezu Shrine is also a popular venue for traditional Japanese weddings.
Torii Gates and Otome Inari Shrine
Explore the enchanting pathways lined with vermilion torii gates that lead to the Otome Inari Shrine, offering panoramic views of the main shrine buildings and a serene pond below.
Enazuka and Bungo no Ishi
Discover the historical significance of Enazuka, the 'Placenta Mound,' and Bungo no Ishi, the 'Stone of the Literary Greats,' where renowned Japanese literary figures found inspiration.
Cultural and Historical Significance
Nezu Shrine, styled after Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, showcases architectural marvels designated as Important Cultural Properties of Japan. Delve into the rich history of the shrine dating back to the first century A.D.
Local Cuisine
While exploring Nezu Shrine, savor popular local dishes such as traditional Japanese snacks and delicacies available at the Bunkyo Azalea Festival stalls.
History and Architecture
Established in 1705, Nezu Shrine boasts a rich history dating back to the 1st century. The shrine's relocation and architectural styles reflect its significance, with structures designated as Important Cultural Properties of Japan.
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