Notable temple · Tokyo, Tokyo
Sensō-ji
Храм Сенсодзи 金龍山 浅草寺
Sensō-ji is a temple in Tokyo, Tokyo.
Sensō-ji: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Sensō-ji
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sensō-ji — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.71419, 139.79643. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sensō-ji
- Asakusa Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~0 km · Must-see
- Yoshiwara Red Light District · attraction · Tokyo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tobacco and Salt Museum · museum · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Yokoamicho Park · park · Tokyo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mukōjima-Hyakkaen Garden · park · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- General Grant Tree Planting Memorial · fort · Tokyo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kan'ei-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kuroda Memorial Hall · museum · Tokyo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ekō-in Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kanda-myōjin · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Nezu Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Suitengu Shrine · attraction · Tokyo · ~4 km · Must-see
- Reigan-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bunkyo Hometown History Museum · museum · Tokyo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Reiganji Temple · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mitsui Memorial Museum · museum · Tokyo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fukagawa Edo Museum · museum · Tokyo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kotohira-gū Tokyo Branch · museum · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
Other temples near Sensō-ji
- Asakusa Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~0 km · Must-see
- Kanda-myōjin · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Nezu Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tokyo Daijingu · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Teppozu Inari Shrine · temple · Tokyo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Yasukuni Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- Suga Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fushimi Sambo Inari-jinja Shrine · temple · Tokyo · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hanazono Jinja Shrine · temple · Tokyo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Takanawa Shrine · temple · Tokyo · ~13 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Sensō-ji today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Sensō-ji yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Sensō-ji?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sensō-ji?
Nearby: Asakusa Shrine (temple, 0 km), Yoshiwara Red Light District (attraction, 1 km), Tobacco and Salt Museum (museum, 2 km), Yokoamicho Park (park, 2 km), Mukōjima-Hyakkaen Garden (park, 3 km), General Grant Tree Planting Memorial (fort, 3 km).
Is Sensō-ji worth visiting?
Sensō-ji is listed as a notable temple in Tokyo on Spotwander.