Senso-ji
Historic Buddhist temple featuring traditional Japanese architecture and the iconic Kaminarimon gate. It serves as a major cultural and spiritual site with an adjacent vibrant shopping street. Read more…
Opening hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM–5:00 PM |
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Established in 645, this is the oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo, known for its rich history and cultural significance. The temple complex includes the famous Kaminarimon gate, a prominent symbol of the site, and Nakamise-dori, a lively shopping street with numerous traditional shops. The temple hosts major festivals such as Sanja Matsuri and attracts millions of visitors annually, serving both religious and sightseeing purposes.
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Tours & Activities
4.9 (515) Tokyo: Asakusa and Tokyo’s Oldest Temple Senso-ji Tour
4.7 (40) Tokyo: Asakusa & Tokyo’s Oldest Temple Senso-ji Walking Tour
4.8 (1.8k) Tokyo: Asakusa Walking Tour with Sensoji Temple Visit
4.8 (84) Tokyo: Asakusa & Sensoji ー Oldest Temple Walking Tour (2hrs)
4.8 (14) Tokyo: Old Town Asakusa Guided Tour -Senso-ji Temple Visit
5.0 (3) Tokyo: Asakusa & Senso-ji Temple 1.5-Hour Guided Tour
4.8 (12) Tokyo: Private Asakusa & Senso-ji Tour with 3 Food Stops
4.0 (4) Asakusa: Senso-ji Sightseeing & Street Food Tour with Photos
4.8 (5) Tokyo: Private Asakusa Walk – Sensoji, Street Food & Photos
5.0 (4) Tokyo: Asakusa Walking Tour -Sumida River to Senso-ji Temple
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