Chiesa

Asakusa Shrine

Zona: Tokyo, Giappone

Lun: 00:00–23:59
Mar: 00:00–23:59
Mer: 00:00–23:59
Gio: 00:00–23:59
Ven: 00:00–23:59
Sab: 00:00–23:59
Dom: 00:00–23:59
Orari: No official visiting hours for the shrine grounds were found. Shrine office hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–16:00; weekends and public holidays 09:00–16:30.
Come visitare: Admission is free. From Asakusa Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, it is about a 7-minute walk from Exit 1.
Orari: Ingresso libero
Orari: Adatto ai bambini
Orari: Circa 30 min

Perché vale la deviazione

The shrine honors the men connected with Sensoji's founding legend and serves as the spiritual center of the exuberant Sanja Matsuri.

Asakusa Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo, known for its connection to the founding of Sensō-ji and its role in the Sanja Matsuri festival. It is one of the few buildings in the area to survive World War II, making it an Important Cultural Property.

Che cosa c’è nei paraggi

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