Tokyo Walk: Temples & Shrines of Minato City

Minato City is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo. In April, I walked from Shinbashi to Roppongi, visiting some of the many shrines and temples of the area along the way.

Above, in front of Shinbashi station.

Above, Karasumori shrine.

Above, colorful goshuin of Karasumori shrine.

Above, Toranomon Hills.

Above, Hibiya shrine.

Above, Shiogama shrine.

Above, Atago shrine.

Above, the stairs leading to the shrine. I took the elevator initially but I went back down to climb the stairs. That’s a lot of steps!

Above, Tokyo Tower.

Above, Jizo statues near Zojo-ji.

Above, gate leading to the graves of some of the Tokugawa shoguns.

Above, Shiba Daijinju shrine.

Above, Shiba Park.

Above, torii to Shiba Toshogu shrine.

Above, Juban Inari Shrine.

Above, the 7 Lucky Gods on a boat.

Above, Izumo Taisha Tokyo Bunshi near Roppongi Hills.

Above, torii to Akasaka Hikawa shrine.

Above, Hinokicho Park near Tokyo Midtown.