Paper City Guide

Shrines & Temples · Akasaka

Hie Shrine

日枝神社

Hie Shrine provides a place of worship within the central city. Choose the actual entrance and approach before travelling; different gates and steps should not be confused with the station's exits.

Take a look inside
Original gouache illustration of Hie Shrine; an interpretive impression, not a navigation map.
An illustrated impression; not a navigation map.

Before you go

Find it
2-10-5 Nagatacho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Visiting hours
Gates 06:00–17:00; amulets/seal counter 08:00–16:00; prayer reception and treasure hall 09:00–16:00. Check ceremony notices.Check the current official calendar and entry or booking conditions before travelling.
Admission & costs
Free shrine admission; prayers and purchases separate.

Hours and admission may change. Check the official site before setting out.

Getting there

  • AkasakaExit 2Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line
    3 min walk

A little time. A closer look.

Hie Shrine provides a place of worship within the central city. Choose the actual entrance and approach before travelling; different gates and steps should not be confused with the station's exits.

Something to notice

Notice how the approach changes the view of the surrounding buildings. Find one repeated shape in gates, steps or roof details.

A little consideration

Respect worshippers and closed areas. Follow shrine notices and choose an approach suitable for your party.

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Printing & folding

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Sources & freshness Facts checked: 2026-10-10

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