Mimeguri Shrine
This shrine is home to an unusual trifold torii and a replica Trafalgar Square lion.

Mimeguri Shrine is an unassuming Shinto place of worship located in the Mukojima neighborhood of Tokyo. It is notable for its unusual trifold torii arch and a bronze replica of the Trafalgar Square lion.

Why Go

🦁 See a replica Trafalgar Square lion in Tokyo
⛩️ Admire an unusual trifold torii arch
🦊 Learn about the shrine's historical association with the Mitsui clan and its fox deity
🧘 Experience a quieter, local spiritual center away from tourist crowds

Tips

👗 Wear respectful clothing when visiting.
💧 Purify yourself at the water station before entering inner areas.

Other

📍 Located in Higashi-Mukōjima, Sumida City, Tokyo.
✨ Part of the Sumidagawa Seven Gods of Fortune.
🚶 Easily accessible on foot from the local train station.

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