Japan Sensō-ji Temple, Asakusa, Tokyo

Sensō-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple located in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. It is Tokyo's oldest temple, and one of its most significant. Formerly associated with the Tendai sect of Buddhism, it became independent after World War II.

From the Ginza Line Asakusa Station, take Exit 1 and walk straight, keeping Tokyo Skytree behind you. After one minute, you will see the Kaminarimon Gate to your right; this marks the entrance to Nakamise shopping street. Follow the line of shops until you reach Sensoji Temple.

From Shinjuku Station to Asakusa Station:
Take the Chuo Line to Kanda Station, change trains to the Ginza Line to Asakusa Station (21 minutes, ¥340)

From Tokyo Station to Asakusa Station:
Take the Yamanote Line to Kanda Station, change trains to the Ginza Line to Asakusa Station (12 minutes, ¥310)