Taito, Tokyo / 浅草寺
Senso-ji Temple
Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple, founded in 628, reached through the Kaminarimon gate and the Nakamise shopping street with about 90 shops.
Last official check
25 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
24 Dec 2026
Before you go
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- Opening hours
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- Closed
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- Admission
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- Getting there
5 minutes on foot from Asakusa Station (Tobu Isesaki, Ginza and Tsukuba Express lines), or from exit A4 of Asakusa Station (Asakusa Line).
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
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- Payment
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- Accessibility
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Address: Taito, Tokyo (Japanese address: 東京都台東区浅草2-3-1)
Official site: https://www.senso-ji.jp/
Location
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Crowds
- Crowd level
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- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
Popular events include the ground-cherry market in July and the battledore market in December.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
You can check typical busy hours in Google Maps ("Popular times" on the place's page). Open this spot in Google Maps
Visiting respectfully
- Local etiquetteWafting incense smoke over yourself is said to ward off illness.Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Verification log
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.gotokyo.org/jp/spot/15/index.htmlAccess, facilities and description read from a tourism organization's site.
