Asakusa – Sensoji Temple & Shrine
Last-minutes Booking OK!
- Tour Days
- Every other Sunday,
Occasionally on other days
Tour Calender - Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Meeting Point
- Kaminarimon Gate of the Senso-ji temple
(Beside the police box)
How to get there - Tour fee
- No charge, Free admission
Free Cancelation Anytime
![Six guests and two guides at the gate of Sensoji Temple.](https://tfwt.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/asakusa-sensoji-tokyo-free-walking-tour.jpg)
Experience Tokyo’s rich history at Asakusa! We start the journey at the iconic Kaminarimon gate, then dive into Tokyo’s ancient history at Sensoji Temple. Enjoy the vibrant Nakamise Street with traditional snacks and end with a visit to a Shinto shrine to see how Buddhism and Shinto shape modern Japan. Don’t miss out on our small group tours with our friendly local guides!
![A guide from 'Tokyo Free Walking Tour,' wearing a kimono, is pointing over there at asakusa sensoji temple.](https://tfwt.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/asakusa-sensoji-temple-tokyo-tour.jpg)
![Smiling with fortune-telling paper at Sensoji Temple, Asakusa, Tokyo.](https://tfwt.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/asakusa-sensoji-omikuji-tokyo-r.jpeg)
![Tour guests are very interested in reading what their fortune telling says at Sensoji Temple, Asakusa, Tokyo.](https://tfwt.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/asakusa-sensoji-omikuji-tokyo-walking-tour.jpg)
![Two guests tying an omikuji at Sensoji Temple, Asakusa, Tokyo.](https://tfwt.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/asakusa-sensoji-omikuji-tokyo-small-group-tour.jpg)
![a Small group tour with multiple guides in Asakusa sensoji temple.](https://tfwt.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/asakusa-sensoji-tokyo.jpg)
![A guide from 'Tokyo Free Walking Tour' is explaining about the fortune telling paper at Sensoji Temple](https://tfwt.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/asakusa-sensoji-omikuji-good-luck-r.jpg)
- Meeting Place
Beside the police box by the Kaminarimon Gate of the Senso-ji temple- [Google Maps]
- 2 min from Asakusa Station Exit 1 (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line )
- 4 min from Asakusa Station Exit A4 (Toei Asakusa Line )
- You will find our guides holding TFWT tour flags.
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 5 minutes early as the tour will begin exactly at the scheduled start time. - However, registrations are still accepted 20 minutes prior to the scheduled tour. Early registration is highly recommended due to overcrowding just before the departure time.
- Tour fee
Free admission - Other Terms and Conditions
Please also see our Terms and Conditions.