REMBRANDT STYLE Group Hotels Near Sugiyama Shrine

Stay at Yokohama Marriott Hotel, just a 10-minute walk from Sugiyama Shrine. The hotel offers modern amenities and panoramic views of the Yokohama Bay from its rooms. Alternatively, consider boutique options near the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, which blend traditional Japanese aesthetics with contemporary design. Both locations provide easy access to public transit, including the Yokohama Station, making it convenient for exploring historical sites and scenic areas throughout the city.

The easiest way to reach Sugiyama Shrine from central Yokohama is to take the Blue Line subway to Kanemachi Station, then transfer to a local bus—approximately 15 minutes. Alternatively, ride the City Bus Route 73, which stops directly at "Sugiyama Shrine-mae" station, taking around 25 minutes. For a more comfortable journey, especially with luggage or traveling as a family, taxis or ride-sharing services are available, offering a 15- to 20-minute ride directly to the shrine. Located in Yokohama’s Naka Ward, the shrine sits in a serene, green environment perfect for experiencing authentic Japanese spiritual culture.

Near Sugiyama Shrine, visitors can participate in a traditional purification ritual and write their wishes on wooden ema plaques to hang at the shrine’s veranda, embodying Japanese devotion. Just behind the shrine lies a small tea ceremony workshop, led by experienced tea masters who guide guests through matcha preparation and etiquette. On weekends, kimono rental and photo sessions are offered, allowing travelers to stroll through the shrine’s garden in authentic attire. Nearby, the Yokohama City Museum Branch displays local religious artifacts and historical relics, enriching understanding of the shrine’s cultural significance.