Bunkyo City Trip Overview
Visit the characterful temples, shrines and chapel in Ochanomizu.
Back in the Edo Period (1603-1868), Ochanomizu was an area where many samurai families lived. Samurai were people of the highest class and therefore scholarship and cultural activities were encouraged. This is the reason why there are so many traditional shrines and temples left in the Ochanomizu neighbourhood today.
There is even a Holy Resurrection Cathedral. The sanctuaries have different characteristics, each with its own atmosphere; a temple always bustling with people, a little shrine with a spiritual vibe, a cathedral of the Orthodox Church in Japan, etc. Visit all the “Power Spots” in the Ochanomizu area to pray and receieve blessings.
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Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: Bunkyo City, Japan
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Bunkyo City, Tokyo, Japan
Visit the characterful temples, shrines and chapel in Ochanomizu.
Back in the Edo Period (1603-1868), Ochanomizu was an area where many samurai families lived. Samurai were people of the highest class and therefore scholarship and cultural activities were encouraged. This is the reason why there are so many traditional shrines and temples left in the Ochanomizu neighbourhood today.
There is even a Holy Resurrection Cathedral. The sanctuaries have different characteristics, each with its own atmosphere; a temple always bustling with people, a little shrine with a spiritual vibe, a cathedral of the Orthodox Church in Japan, etc. Visit all the “Power Spots” in the Ochanomizu area to pray and receieve blessings.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Holy Resurrection Cathedral, 4-1 Kandasurugadai, Chiyoda 101-0062 Tokyo Prefecture
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Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Yushima Seido, 1-4-25 Yushima, Bunkyo 113-0034 Tokyo Prefecture
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Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kanda myoujin Shrine, 2-16-2 Sotokanda, Chiyoda 101-0021 Tokyo Prefecture
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Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tsumakoi Shrine, 3-chōme-2-6 Yushima, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 113-0034, Japan
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Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kanda House (Imasa), 2-16 Sotokanda, Chiyoda 101-0021 Tokyo Prefecture
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Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Yushima Tenmangu, 3-30-1 Yushima, Bunkyo 113-0034 Tokyo Prefecture
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Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Reiun-ji Temple, 2-21-6 Yushima, Bunkyo 113-0034 Tokyo Prefecture
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Duration: 20 minutes