You can get a nice respite from urban Tokyo by popping into the atmospheric Nezu Shrine. It's a garden escape, an authentic retreat dating from the 17th century.
Pass under a commanding Torii Shinto gate and head in.
Lush gardens and a signature feature, a series of Torii gates that create a tunnel effect.
Head in, get overcome by the red perspective.
Shrine details, wood prayer plaques and stone guard cats.
Entering the main temple.
Pass under a commanding Torii Shinto gate and head in.
Lush gardens and a signature feature, a series of Torii gates that create a tunnel effect.
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Shrine details, wood prayer plaques and stone guard cats.
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