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Step into the timeless serenity of Ryūgū Shrine, where ancient trees whisper stories and stone lanterns glow like embers in a sacred hush. Spring brings cherry blossoms in dreamy pink waves—each petal a prayer carried on the wind. More than a shrine, it’s a soulful pause in Tokyo’s rhythm.
Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, this luxury oasis is the perfect escape for relaxation and indulgence. With 4 exquisite restaurants, including OH-SAI Lounge serving authentic Japanese cuisine, and 24-hour room service, your cravings are always satisfied. Unwind at the full-service SPA with massages and facials, or soak in the hot tub, sweat it out in the sauna, and stay fit at the 24-hour gym. Enjoy free WiFi and concierge services while exploring Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay, just a 5-minute drive away. Rooms feature private bathtubs and showers, satellite TV, and DVD players for ultimate comfort. Whether for business or leisure, this is your ideal getaway!
Everything you need to know about Kashima Shrine
Kashima Shrine Front Town Inn is ideal for tranquility, located just 3 minutes' walk from the main gate. This traditional ryokan features tatami rooms with private gardens, perfect for morning tea and meditation amidst spiritual energy. The inn provides complimentary shuttle service to the shrine entrance and offers exclusive ritual etiquette guidance, allowing guests to experience authentic Shinto traditions in a serene setting
Kashima Shrine View Hotel stands out with its panoramic view of the shrine's torii gate and ancient cherry trees from every guest room. Located only a 2-minute walk from the main sanctuary, it features a dedicated pilgrimage pathway and free kimono rental service. Guests can seamlessly transition from sightseeing to cultural immersion, making it the top choice for those seeking an authentic connection to the shrine's sacred atmosphere
Kashima Shrine Teahouse Ryokan specializes in immersive tea culture, with each room featuring a small tea ceremony space. The inn hosts daily morning tea rituals led by certified tea masters, where guests learn to prepare matcha from hand-picked leaves. These ceremonies take place in a bamboo grove garden adjacent to the shrine, enhancing the spiritual ambiance. Guests also receive a shrine blessing booklet and guided tour map to deepen their understanding of Shinto symbolism
Kashima Shrine Family Homestay is designed for families, offering connecting rooms, a kids’ Shinto workshop, and hands-on activities like writing omamori charms and folding paper cranes. With a 50-meter walk to the main path, parents can easily guide children through the pilgrimage route. The inn provides baby cots, organic meals, and a complimentary shrine wish postcard set, ensuring a meaningful and stress-free family experience
Kashima Shrine Night Illumination Guesthouse is the only lodging offering the nighttime shrine lighting ceremony, held during spring and autumn equinoxes. Guests witness the sacred site illuminated under starlight, accompanied by a starlight prayer ritual conducted by shrine priests. The guesthouse also hosts kagura dance workshops, where visitors can don traditional costumes and perform on the outdoor stage, creating unforgettable memories of Japan’s spiritual heritage
Kashima Shrine Wellness Inn blends regional flavors with holistic well-being, serving daily Shrine Sacred Meals crafted from mountain-foraged ingredients like wild ferns, rice cakes, and black bean soup. Guests participate in cooking classes and enjoy their creations at an open-air dining terrace beside the shrine. Each meal pairs with locally brewed sake and seasonal fruit tea, creating a sensory journey that aligns taste, tradition, and spiritual balance
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