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Haruna Shrine
榛名神社Gunma · Kanto
Shinto shrine founded 586 CE on the slopes of Mount Haruna, built directly into a dramatic rock gorge; six structures are Important Cultural Properties, reached via a mossy cedar-lined approach past a natural rock gate (Zuishinmon) and waterfall.
- Crowd level
- Popular
- Rating
- 4.5· 7,203 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Admission
- Free admission, hours 7:00-18:00 (17:00 in winter). Note: undergoing phased restoration of Important Cultural Property buildings through 2032 — some structures may be scaffolded/closed during any given visit.
- Nearest station
- Takasaki Station (no direct rail access)
- Website
- haruna.or.jp
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
7:00–17:00FreeStored weekly hours
Daily 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
How to get there
~70 min by Gunma Bus from Takasaki Station West Exit (bound for Lake Haruna), 'Haruna Jinja' stop.
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