Kono Shrine
Ine, Japan • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
May, Nov
6°C – 32°C, may in ine experiences mild temperatures with average highs around 19°c, high crowds, peak season
6°C – 32°C, may in ine experiences mild temperatures with average highs around 19°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Uneven terrain and stairs; limited accessibility.
Uneven terrain and stairs; limited accessibility.
Value for money
High
Free entry, peaceful setting, and beautiful scenery.
Free entry, peaceful setting, and beautiful scenery.
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Summarised by AI
Peaceful Ambiance
Couples found Kono Shrine to be a truly serene and romantic experience.
Scenic Beauty
The architecture and grounds provide a beautiful backdrop for couples.
Easy Access
Visitors appreciated the convenient access by bus or boat.
No Photos
Couples were disappointed that photos were not allowed inside the main building.
Limited Amenities
Some couples might find the lack of seating to be a drawback.
Weather Dependent
Rainy season could impact the experience for some couples.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
8-13°C
December brings cooler temperatures between 8°C and 13°C, with clear skies and low precipitation, creating a serene atmosphere.
December brings cooler temperatures between 8°C and 13°C, with clear skies and low precipitation, creating a serene atmosphere.
Open
No significant restrictions; note that some facilities may have reduced hours during the holiday season.
No significant restrictions; note that some facilities may have reduced hours during the holiday season.
Recommended
December offers a peaceful environment at Kono Shrine with cool weather and minimal crowds. It's an excellent time for a tranquil visit before the New Year festivities begin.
December offers a peaceful environment at Kono Shrine with cool weather and minimal crowds. It's an excellent time for a tranquil visit before the New Year festivities begin.
January
LOW
0-10°C
Cold and dry with occasional light rain or snow.
Cold and dry with occasional light rain or snow.
Open
No significant restrictions; most facilities operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most facilities operate normally.
Recommended
January offers a tranquil experience at Kono Shrine with cold, dry weather and low tourist numbers, making it an ideal time for visitors seeking solitude.
January offers a tranquil experience at Kono Shrine with cold, dry weather and low tourist numbers, making it an ideal time for visitors seeking solitude.
February
LOW
1-11°C
Cold with occasional rain; slight warming trend towards month's end.
Cold with occasional rain; slight warming trend towards month's end.
Open
No significant restrictions; most facilities operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most facilities operate normally.
Recommended
February continues the serene atmosphere at Kono Shrine, with slightly milder temperatures and low crowd levels, suitable for visitors preferring quiet visits.
February continues the serene atmosphere at Kono Shrine, with slightly milder temperatures and low crowd levels, suitable for visitors preferring quiet visits.
March
MEDIUM
4-14°C
Mild temperatures with increasing sunshine; occasional rain.
Mild temperatures with increasing sunshine; occasional rain.
Open
No significant restrictions; most facilities operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most facilities operate normally.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and the beginning of plum blossoms, providing beautiful scenery with moderate crowd levels at Kono Shrine.
March offers pleasant weather and the beginning of plum blossoms, providing beautiful scenery with moderate crowd levels at Kono Shrine.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Car
Ferry
Taxi
Train
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required