Tokyo: 1.5-Hour Asakusa & Senso-ji Small-Group Walk

"Senso-ji Temple is the oldest temple in Tokyo, reportedly with a history of 1,400 years. The temple grounds are lined with numerous halls and five-story pagodas, and as a representative temple of the Kanto region, it still attracts the faith of many people. The main image enshrined in the main hall is a hidden Buddha image that is believed to save many people. By visiting this temple, you will feel a part of the mystery of 1400 years of faith. Your tour guide is a professional and will guide you through the process of visiting the temple, purifying your body and mind with water and offering incense to prepare for your visit. After the temple experience, you can enjoy shopping in the traditional shopping street that extends to the temple."

1. 1

   Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center

   10 min

   The tour starts at the Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center! Kaminarimon-mae is crowded with tourists, but it is comfortable here. Enjoy the Kaminarimon and Sensoji Temple from a slightly higher vantage point.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   5 min

   Kaminarimon is a landmark building of Sensoji, Asakusa and Tokyo. Take pictures of the beautiful vermilion-lacquered gate with huge lanterns hanging from it.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   10 min

   After passing through the Kaminarimon gate and walking for a while, you will come to the Hozomon gate. This is the best place to view the five-story pagoda as well as the main hall of Sensoji Temple from here.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   10 min

   In front of the main hall of Senso-ji Temple stands a hand-watering basin for purifying the body and mind before visiting the temple. Ask your guide about the etiquette for purifying body and mind.

5. 5

   Senso-ji Temple

   10 min

   In the main hall of Sensoji Temple, visitors will worship a 1,400-year-old statue of Buddha that brings happiness, which continues to be hidden from people today.

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   Stop 6

   15 min

   After visiting the temple, visitors can experience shopping in the shopping street that extends straight toward the temple. Find your own unique souvenirs that you can only buy here.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.