Sensoji Temple Tour

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🚄Transportation: Take the subway Ginza Line Asakusa Station and walk for about 5 minutes to see the crowd gathering place, which is also a famous landmark of Asakusa - "Kaminarimon"!

There are many kimono rental shops around, and many people wear kimonos to take photos here. After passing through Kaminarimon, you will reach Nakamise Shopping Street, which is a must-go shopping street from Kaminarimon to Sensō-ji Temple. There are many snacks, traditional crafts, cultural and creative products, and souvenir shops. It is very lively!

If you continue walking straight, you will see another iconic spot of Asakusa - Hozomon Gate
After passing it, you will see the "Five-Storied Pagoda" on the side! The original five-story pagoda is said to have been built in the Edo period. It was later destroyed during World War II and then rebuilt near Sensō-ji Temple. It is also one of the landmark attractions where you must take photos!

After taking the photo, if you continue forward, you will see the Senso-ji Temple (Senso-ji Temple)!
Sensoji Temple has a history of a thousand years. It was founded in 628 AD and is the oldest temple in Tokyo!


🕰️Business hours: Sensoji Temple (October to March) AM6:30～PM5:00
(April to September) AM: 6:00 ~ PM 5:00

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Post by 薰衣草. | Mar 6, 2025