Meiji Shrine, located near Harajuku Station in Tokyo, is a tranquil oasis in the bustling city. Dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, this shrine offers a peaceful escape with its forested grounds and traditional Shinto activities like making offerings and writing wishes on ema. Visitors can also explore the Meiji Jingu Museum and the Inner Garden for a deeper cultural experience. It's a popular spot for New Year's prayers and traditional weddings, attracting millions of visitors each year.
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