Chiyoda, Tokyo / 神田明神
Kanda Myojin Shrine
A shrine founded in 730 near today's Otemachi and moved here in the Edo period, the guardian of 108 districts including Kanda, Nihonbashi and Akihabara; it hosts the Kanda Matsuri, one of Japan's three great festivals, in May of odd-numbered years.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Getting there
- Train
- Closing days
- Open every day (check the notes below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
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- Closed
Open every day.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
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- Getting there
5 minutes on foot from Suehirocho Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
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- Payment
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- Accessibility
Wheelchair ramps and lift, accessible toilets, baby-changing table and nursing room.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
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Address: Chiyoda, Tokyo (Japanese address: 東京都千代田区外神田2-16-2)
Official site: https://www.kandamyoujin.or.jp/
Location
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Crowds
- Crowd level
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- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
The Kanda Matsuri is held in May of odd-numbered years: a procession of thousands covers about 30 km, and Akihabara fills with portable shrines, bearers and spectators.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
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Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.gotokyo.org/jp/spot/17/index.htmlClosing days, access, accessibility and events read from a tourism organization's site.