• Undoubtedly one of the most famous shrines in Tokyo, it also hosts the Sanja Festival in May. 2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan, 111-0032.
  • Asakusa-jinja Shrine and its surroundings are where many Shinto festivals take part. As this shrine miraculously survived the Tokyo air raids in World War II, it...
  • Along with the prosperity of Edo Tokyo, the visitors of Sensoji increased, Asakusa became the cultural centre for Edo.
  • Sensoji Temple, the oldest temple in Tokyo, is one of the most famous temples in Japan, but have you heard of Asakusa Shrine?
  • One of the most popular tourist spots in Japan that is visited both by local and international visitors is the Asakusa Shrine. Asakusa is Tokyo’s center of Shitimachi...
  • The area surrounding Asakusa Shrine is perhaps the most popular part of Tokyo and it was thrilling to see scenes of local life while taking photos from my...
  • “The shrine is famous for Sanja Matsuri festival in summer!” ... 2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo (7 minutes walk from “Asakusa Sta.”)
  • Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu commissioned this famous Asakusa shrine in 1647, enshrining the three men responsible for the ... 2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito-ku. Tokyo.
  • A Shinto shrine that coexists (jingu-ji) with the Asakusa Kannon Temple (Buddhist, next page), the shrine is dedicated to the legendary founders of the temple.