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Ikuta Shrine

Ikuta-jinja · Hyogo 650-0011
Rating
4.3(12,320)
Typical visit
30min
With kids
Suitable
Admission
Free

About

One of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines, founded in the 3rd century.

Ikuta-jinja dates from the early 3rd century and honors the goddess Wakahirume. Nestled in the city center, it features an intimate garden and hosts ceremonies and prayers. Peaceful atmosphere despite the urban setting.

What we love

Architectural / AestheticVery short (<30 min)AdultsLight (easy walking)FreeOutdoorNo booking neededHistoric / HeritageYear-roundSelf-guided visitCouples / RomanticSolo travelerMultigenerational familiesPeaceful / QuietSpiritual / MeditativeAuthentic / Local

Opening hours

Monday
07:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
07:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
07:00 – 17:00
Thursday
07:00 – 17:00
Friday
07:00 – 17:00
Saturday
07:00 – 17:00
Sunday
07:00 – 17:00

Location

1-chōme-2-1 Shimoyamatedōri, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0011, JaponDirections

Reviews

4.3
12,320 reviews

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