Tokyo Asakusa 2020 | Kaminarimon Gate (雷門) | Nakamise Shopping Street (仲見世商店街) | Sensoji Temple (浅草寺)
By 靜涵 ♥ - February 05, 2020
One of the popular places visits in Tokyo - Asakusa. You may enjoy traditional food, sweets on Nakamise Shopping Street, and historic Sensoji temple.
Asakusa is located in the northeast corner of Tokyo and you can get to Asakusa Station via both the Ginza line and Asakusa line. Once you get there, it’s just a short walk to Nakamise Shopping Street and Sensoji, the oldest temple in Tokyo.
Images of Kaminarimon Gate (雷門) appears frequently in media and tv shows about Japan and Tokyo. For these posts, I’ll cover the shopping streets and restaurants in Asakusa area, Nakamise Shopping Street (仲見世商店街), Sensoji Temple (浅草寺)
Nakamise Shopping Street (仲見世商店街)
Just a word of caution, it could get really crowded so be careful if you have little ones.
Asakusa Nishi-Sandō Shopping Street
Kaminarimon Gate (雷門) and Sensoji Temple
Senso-ji Pagoda 浅草寺 五重塔
Senso-ji temple 浅草寺 Behind this ^
Kaminarimon Gate (雷門)
Free entry
There a variety of famous shops there that sells Japanese pastries like taiyaki and melon pan, and some unique souvenirs.
Food
Naruto Takaiyaki Honpo Red Bean 180 yen
Sweet Potato 200yen
Kibi Dango 330yen
Melon Pan 200yen
Winter | 6c | Note 9 | Canon EOS M100
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