Meiji Jingu: prices, plans and overseas support
Tokyo's best-known shrine, whose wedding venue Meiji Kinenkan has an English wedding page and an English inquiry form. The ceremony-only plan starts at ¥717,930 with attire, hair, makeup and dressing, but the ceremony is entirely in Japanese and both partners must attend a briefing in person beforehand, even if they live overseas.
FromCeremony-only plan from ¥717,930
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Visit the official site| Type | Shinto shrine (Tokyo) |
|---|---|
| Area | Hosaiden hall at Meiji Jingu (Shibuya, Tokyo), or the Gishikiden at Meiji Kinenkan. Ceremony-only plan up to 48 guests. |
| Price | Ceremony-only plan at Meiji Jingu from ¥717,930; varies by date and content. Plans with a meal are also offered (ask). Tax treatment not stated. |
| Included | Ceremony, attire, hair, makeup and dressing, attendant fee. |
| Languages & overseas support | English wedding page and English inquiry form (with a Wedding category). The ceremony is conducted entirely in Japanese, and both partners must attend a briefing in person before the wedding — even if they live overseas, the ceremony cannot go ahead otherwise. |
| How to book | English inquiry form, or phone +81-3-3403-1171 (9:30–19:00 JST). The ceremony-only plan is handled by FOREST TERRACE Meiji Jingu (03-3379-9282, Japanese). |
| Booking timeline | Not confirmed on the official site. Ask the provider. |
| Choosing outfits | Not confirmed on the official site. Ask the provider. |
| Extra charges | Guest rules: no casual clothes, shoulders covered, no hats or coats in the ceremony, no leaving mid-ceremony, photos only from designated seats, no for-profit professional photographers, latecomers are refused entry. |
| Payment | Not confirmed on the official site. Ask the provider. |
| Cancellation & changes | Not confirmed on the official site. Ask the provider. |
| Photo delivery | Not confirmed on the official site. Ask the provider. |
| Weather | Not confirmed on the official site. Ask the provider. |
Checked against the official site in October 2026. Prices and terms change, so confirm the latest details with the provider before you book.
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