Kunozan Toshogu Shrine

About Kunozan Toshogu Shrine

The magnificent Gongen-zukuri style shrine, designated as a National Treasure, represents the pinnacle of Japanese historical architecture.
The museum's collection of over 2,000 cultural artifacts provides an invaluable look into the culture of the Edo period.
The scenic ride via the Nihondaira Ropeway makes the journey itself a highlight of your sightseeing experience.
The 1,159-step stone path route is a perfect option for those wanting to feel the atmosphere of the historic approach.
You can deeply connect with the historical legacy of Tokugawa Ieyasu through the architecture and museum exhibits.

Tips

Payment

Cash, Credit Cards, and Transit IC cards are accepted.

English Support

English signage and some assistance are available at the museum and key areas.

Reservations

No advance reservation required.

Clothing/Gear

Sturdy walking shoes are essential if using the stone step route.

Photography

Please follow local instructions regarding any restricted photography areas.

Accessibility

The Nihondaira Ropeway provides easy access, but the walking route from the bottom involves many stairs.

Etiquette

Please observe standard Shinto shrine etiquette during your visit.

The magnificent Gongen-zukuri style shrine, designated as a National Treasure, represents the pinnacle of Japanese historical architecture.
The museum's collection of over 2,000 cultural artifacts provides an invaluable look into the culture of the Edo period.
The scenic ride via the Nihondaira Ropeway makes the journey itself a highlight of your sightseeing experience.
The 1,159-step stone path route is a perfect option for those wanting to feel the atmosphere of the historic approach.
You can deeply connect with the historical legacy of Tokugawa Ieyasu through the architecture and museum exhibits.

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