1. Senso-ji Temple
Sensō-ji ([sẽ̞ꜜɰ̃so̞ːʑi] 浅草寺, officially Kinryū-zan Sensō-ji (金龍山浅草寺), also known as Asakusa Kannon (浅草観音)), is an ancient Buddhist temple in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. It is Tokyo's oldest-established temple, and one of its most significant. It is dedicated to Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion. Structures in the temple complex include the main hall, a five-story pagoda and large gates. It is the most widely visited religious site in the world with over 30 million visitors annually.
30 minutes
2. Sanrio Gift Gate Asakusa
Since the store is located in Tokyo’s historical Asakusa neighborhood, just around the corner from Sensoji Temple, the shop offers several unique items made in collaboration with local artisans, such as bags from Inujirushi Kaban, a long-established Japanese label known for its rugged canvas bags.
30 minutes
3. Asakusa Shrine
The shrine of Asakusa Shrine consists of the main shrine, the shrine and the hall of worship, and is called so-called expressive architecture in which the hall and the hall of worship are connected by a bridge corridor, which is Toshogu of Nikko.
Besides, within the precincts there are Kagura-dens, shrines, etc.
30 minutes
4. Cat Cafe Monta
Animal cafes are popular in Japan, and Tokyo offers a myriad of options ranging from well-known cat cafes to the places with more exotic animals. People visit such cafes for a variety of reasons, including, but not limited to, being unable to keep a pet due to apartment rules, a lack of time to care for a living being, etc. In this article, we will look at some of the most popular animal cafes in Tokyo.
30 minutes
5. Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
Nakamise is the most famous shopping street in Asakusa. The street runs for 250 meters on the main approach to Sensoji Temple and is lined on both sides with shops selling traditional souvenirs, snacks, and sweets.
30 minutes