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Kotai Jingu (Ise Jingu Naiku, Inner Sanctuary)

Mie

4.7 (31.9k) Shinto Shrine
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Kotai Jingu stands as the primary and most sacred spiritual landmark in Shinto, nestled deep within a secluded mountain forest in Mie. Visitors highlight its serene atmosphere, featuring stone steps ascending into the woods and a distinctive moss-draped stone torii gate. It is celebrated as an essential historical sanctuary, where travelers can experience profound tranquility along its wooded pathways.

  • Reserve guided tours well in advance before traveling.
  • Wear comfortable footwear for navigating stone steps through the forest.
  • Look out for the serene, moss-draped stone torii gate along the approach.

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Monday5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday5:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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