Imado Shrine

Imado Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo. Imado Shrine is situated nearby to Main Shrine, as well as near Asakusa High School.

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Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo Skytree and Honryū-ji Temple.

Tokyo Skytree

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Tokyo Skytree, a.k.a Tokyo Sky Tree, is a broadcasting and observation tower, located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It has been the tallest tower in Japan since opening in 2012, and reached its full height of 634 metres in early 2011, making it the tallest tower in the world, displacing the Canton Tower, and the third tallest structure in the world behind Merdeka 118 and Burj Khalifa. Tokyo Skytree is situated 1¼ km southeast of Imado Shrine.

Honryū-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Honryū-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.

Chōkō-in Temple

Buddhist temple

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Chōkō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Imado and Higashi-Asakusa.

Imado

Quarter

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Imado is a former township located today in Asakusa, eastern Tokyo. A maneki-neko legend of an old woman takes places in Imado. Imado dolls come from there. Imado ware also originates from there.