Hakusan Shrine, a famous hydrangea spot in Tokyo

Hakusan Shrine is a historic shrine located in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo. During the rainy season, it is known as the "Hydrangea Shrine" where about 3,000 hydrangeas bloom. The best time to see the hydrangeas is from early to mid-June every year, and in 2025, the "Bunkyo Hydrangea Festival" is scheduled to be held from June 7th to 15th! During the festival, various events will be held, including a special public viewing of the Fujizuka, which is usually closed to the public, as well as food stalls, food trucks, sales of traditional crafts, and sketching sessions. Location: 5-31-26 Hakusan, Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo Access: About 3 minutes on foot from Exit A3 of Hakusan Station on the Toei Mita Line About 5 minutes on foot from Exit 1 of Hon-Komagome Station on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line There is no parking lot at the venue, so it is recommended to use public transportation. It is also a good idea to bring insect repellent spray✨ #TokyoStrategy