- Sensoji Temple, the oldest temple in Tokyo, is one of the most famous temples in Japan, but have you heard of Asakusa Shrine?
- Asakusa Shrine. Local name浅草神社 LocationAsakusa, Tokyo, Japan. ... Phone +81 3 3844 1575. Address 2 Chome-3-1 Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan.
- The “Sanjya Matsuri” is the festival that takes place in the “Asakusa Shrine” in Tokyo in May every year. ... The “Asakusa Shrine” has 3 portable shrines.
- Tightly packed, pushing and shoving, teams of men and women carry mikoshi towards Asakusa Shrine. 6_67tokyo171SE900.
- Set out on a journey through time and tradition with the Tokyo Asakusa Tour and Shrine Maiden Ceremonial Dance Experience.
- One of the best things to see in Asakusa is the stunning Sensoji Temple. You can also discover a more traditional side of Tokyo.
- One of the few buildings in Asakusa to survive wartime bombing, today this 17th-century shrine is the site of one of Tokyo’s most important festivals.
- Tokyo Skytree - with 634m the tallest tower in the world (opened 2012) and the new landmark of Tokyo. Asakusa Shrine or Sanja-sama - host of the popular...
- Asakusa-jinja, also known as Sanja-sama ("Shrine of the Three Gods"), is one of the most famous Shinto shrines in Tokyo and is part of a larger grouping of sacred...
- Sensoji Temple is Tokyo’s oldest and most visited temple and completed in 645, prominent landmark of not only Asakusa but also of Tokyo.