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Meiji Jingu Shrine

Meiji Jingu is the most famous Shinto shrine in Tokyo.
​It is located in an everlasting forest in the middle of the city near Harajuku Station.
This famously beautiful shrine is mostly barrier-free and easily accessible to wheelchair users.
  • Facility Overview and Access

  • Wheelchair accessibility and facilities

  • Parking

  • Restroom

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  • Facility Overview
    Facility Name: Meiji Jingu Shrine
    Address: 1-1Kamizono-cho,Yoyogi,Shibuya-ku,Tokyo
    Telephone Number: 03-3379-5511
    Opening Hours: January:6:40am - 4:20pm
    February:6:20am - 4:50pm
    March:5:40am - 5:20pm 
    April:5:10am - 5:50pm
    May:5:00am - 6:10pm 
    June:5:00am - 6:30pm
    July:5:00am - 6:20pm 
    August:5:00am - 6:00pm 
    September:5:20am - 5:20pm 
    October:5:40am - 4:40pm 
    November:6:10am - 4:10pm
    December:6:40am - 4:00pm
    Closed: Open Daily
    General Admission Fee: Free of charge for the precincts
    Meiji Jingu Shrine Museum(10:00am-4:30pm):Adults(Over18) ¥1,000/Student(Under18) ¥900/Under12 Free

    Discount for those with Disabilities: Free with presentation of disability certificate issued in Japan
    Home Page URL: https://www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/​ (English page)
    Access
    Nearest Station JR Harajuku Station
    Distance from Nearest Station: 40m
    Approximate travel time from station: 2 minute walk from JR Harajuku Station Harajuku Exit
  • Accessibility
    Suitable in All Weather: Not good for rainy days, All outdoors
    Estimated Visiting time for Persons with Disabilities: 45~60minutes
    Parking for those with Disabilities: Available, see photos
    Mulitlingual Guidance Available: Yes
    Map of Wheelchair accessible paths Available: No
    Basic Information for Accessibility
    Step into Entrance of Facility(Height): Stairs at several points
    Wheelchair accessible Entryway option(Slope): Most areas have slop or another path for accessibility 
    Elevator: Depends on facility
    Nursing Room Available: Yes(in Forest terrace)
    First Aid Room: None 
    Babysitting/Childcare: None 
    Sensory Room: None
    Prayer Room:​ ​None
    Service Dogs Allowed: Yes
    Rentals
    Wheelchair Rental: Yes
    Baby Buggy/Stroller Rental: No
    Audio Guide Rental: No
    Other Available Rentals: No
  • Parking Area
    Map from Parking to Facility Availale: Yes​
    Multilingual Guide Map of Parking Area Available: Yes
    Surface type of Parking Area: ​Asphalt
     Parking Area Facility with covered Roof Path: No
    Distance from Parking Area to an Indoor Facility: Very close
    Parking Attendants Available: No
    Information for those with Physical Disabilities
    Parking Space for those with Disabilities Available: Yes, 2 spaces​
    Steps on Pathway from Parking Area to Entryway: ​None
    Vehicle Available to Drive up to Entryway for drop off: No
  • Toilet
    (①In the terrace ②In the forest terrace  ③Near Shiseikan)

    Restroom Entryway Width: ①N/A ②89cm ③75cm
    Toilet Stall Entryway Width: ①N/A ②70cm ③54cm
    Western Style Toilets Available: Yes
    Western style Toilets with Handrails Available:  ①N/A ②L bar style ③No
    Availability of heated bidet: ①Yes ②Yes ③No
    Toilet Information for those with Physical Disabilities
    Toilet stall for those with Physical Disabilites:  Available
    Door Style: Sliding Door
    Door Width:  ①N/A ②83cm ③80cm
    Handrail Available:①&② L bar style & adustable U bar style ③T bar style & adustable U bar style
    Warm Water Bidet Available: ①Yes ②Yes ③No
    Ostomate-compatible facilities: ①No ②Yes ③No
    Universal Changing bed(for adults): None
    Emergency Alert Button in Stall: ①No ②No ③Yes
    For Young Children
    Baby Chair in Restroom stalls: ​No
    Diaper Changing Bed: ①Yes ②Yes ③No
    For the Visually Impaired
    Audio Guide Available: No​
    Braille Guide, Braille Map Available: ①Braille on Toilet Operational Panel, No Braille Map ②Braille on Toilet Operational Panel, Braille Map ③No
    Toilet for Seeing Eye Dog Available: No

 Wheelchair Accessibility from nearest station

Wheelchair Accessibility in the precincts

Restrooms

Precincts and facilities

Parking

Cafe

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  • Paths & Walkways at Facility
    Uneven surfaces on Paths: Some, cobblestone paths
    Stairs at Facility: Steps at several points 
    Accessibility Path around Steps: Yes, See photos
    Pathway Surfaces: Most paths cobblestone or asphalt
    Inaccesible Areas to those with physical disabilities: ​None
    Rest Area: Yes, Free rest area available(See photos)
    Braille Ground Blocks : None
    Braille Exhibit Guide Information: None
    Other difficult to traverse areas: None
    Condition of Stairways at Facility
    Wheelchair Stairlift Available: Yes(At Kaguraden)
    Handrail Available:N/A
    Braille Labelled Handrails: N/A
  • Escalators
    Escalator: None
    Audio Guidance to Escalator Available: N/A
    Elevators
    Number of Elevators Available: 1, From Main Shrine to Senbon-torii Gate
    Width Inside Elevator:  160x148cm
    Door Width: 90cm
    Wheelchair Accessible Control Panel: Yes, See photo
    Rear-view Mirror in Elevator: Yes, See photo
    Audio guidance at Destination Floors: Yes
    Braille on Control Panel: Yes 
    Visual Display of Destination Floor: ​Yes
    Multilingual Guidance: Yes, English
    Multilingual Control Pannel: N/A
  • Accommodations for Different Needs at Facility
    Support & Guidance Available: None​
    Facilities & Exhibits that are accesible to those with Physical Disabilities: Most areas 
    Areas not accessible to those with Physical Disabilities: Path to summit
    Audio Guide Available: No
    Displays/Exhibits made for the Visually impaired & Blind: None
    Displays/Exhibits made for the Hearing impaired & Deaf: None
    Speech to Text Conversion Available: None
    Multilingual Displays: Some English available, some Chinese & Korean available
    Multilingual Audio Guide, Headset Audio Guide Available: None
    Accommodations provided by Staff
    Staff trained to accommodate those with Physical Dissabilities: No​
    Staff trained to accommodate the Visually Impaired & Blind: No
    Staff trained to accommodate the Hearing Impairments & Deaf: No
    Staff can use Sign Language: No
    Multilingual Staff Available: No
  • General Information
    Name: Meiji Jingu MorinoTerrace
    Type of food: Cafe style
    Opening Hours: 9:00am - Depends on the months(Last order is 30 minutes before)
    Cafe Entryway & Interior Information
    Door Type: Automatic Door
    Door Width: Wide enough for wheelchair users
    Entryway Steps (Height): Yes
    Slope in place of stairs: Yes
    Seats with Tables available: Yes, See photos
    Baby chair/booster seat available: Yes
    Other Seating Information: N/A
    Hallways width: over 80 cm
    Staff Support(for buffet style meals): N/A
    Menu
    Braille Menu Available:  None​
    Menu with Photos: Yes (for some items only)
    Multilingual Menu Available: Japanese & English
    Special Accommodations
    Accommodation for Special Dietary Needs for those with disabilities:  No
    Vegeterian Meals: None
    Halal Meals: None (dishes without pork available)
For Guests:
We are a guide matching agency and do not arrange for accommodation.
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For Travel agencies:
Thanks to our connections within our government licensed guide network, we have become known as one of the best DMCs for FIT in Japan.

Please contact us directly if you have any questions regarding small group day tours for your clients.We cannot offer tours that are not listed on our site. 

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