Shrine靖国神社
Yasukuni Shrine
The nearest station to Yasukuni Shrine is Ichigaya Station, about 8 minutes on foot.
Official Yasukuni Shrine website

Nearest stations and walking times
Walking times are estimates from the landmark map point; the actual route and station exit can differ.
Weekday times across all lines at each station. Directions and weekend times are on the station pages.
Ichigaya Station first and last trains
First and last trains by line and direction at Ichigaya, the station nearest to Yasukuni Shrine.
| WeekdayFirst – Last | Weekends & holidaysFirst – Last | Trains/day | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JBChuo Sobu Local Line | |||
| toward Nakano | 04:50 – 00:43 | 04:50 – 00:43 | 231 |
| toward Ochanomizu | 04:40 – 00:22 | 04:40 – 00:22 | 231 |
| YYurakucho Line | |||
| toward Ikebukuro | 05:00 – 00:21 | 05:00 – 00:21 | 224 |
| toward Shin-Kiba | 05:12 – 00:11 | 05:12 – 00:11 | 225 |
| SShinjuku Line | |||
| toward Iwamotocho | 05:06 – 00:17 | 05:06 – 00:17 | 195 |
| toward Shinjuku | 05:07 – 00:23 | 05:07 – 00:23 | 195 |
| NNamboku Line | |||
| toward Komagome | 05:03 – 00:16 | 05:03 – 00:16 | 195 |
| toward Meguro | 05:11 – 00:21 | 05:11 – 00:21 | 195 |
Scenic rides passing here
Getting there by train
About Yasukuni Shrine
Yasukuni Shrine was founded in 1869 to honour people who died in service of Japan. The enshrinement of convicted wartime leaders makes it politically controversial. Its grounds also hold the cherry tree used as Tokyo's official bloom benchmark.
