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Kaminarimon Gate
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Learn about the local history of Tokyo when you spend time at Kaminarimon Gate. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.

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Find out more about Sensoji Temple

Find out more about Sensoji Temple

Top reasons to visit Sensoji Temple

  • Iconic Temple: Sensoji Temple is Tokyo's oldest temple, featuring stunning architecture and a rich history.
  • Nakamise Street: Explore this vibrant street filled with traditional shops offering local snacks and unique souvenirs.
  • Cultural Festivals: Experience lively festivals throughout the year, showcasing Japan’s vibrant traditions.
  • Night Views: Marvel at the breathtaking views of the temple illuminated at night.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is perfect for families and offers a variety of attractions for all ages.

Find great hotels near Sensoji Temple

When visiting Sensoji Temple in Tokyo, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options to enhance your experience. From well-appointed hotels to affordable hostels, the area caters to diverse traveller needs. Enjoy convenient access to shopping and vibrant city life, all while staying in LGBTQIA welcoming establishments. With numerous top-rated hotels nearby, you’re sure to find the perfect base for your Tokyo adventure.

  • APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower: A welcoming 3-star hotel, the APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower caters to LGBTQIA travellers seeking a friendly and inclusive environment. Located 1.6km from Sensoji Temple, this hotel offers modern amenities and stylish decor, making it a comfortable base for your Tokyo adventure. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the proximity to local attractions, ensuring a memorable stay for those exploring the vibrant culture of Tokyo.
  • Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo: This 3.5-star hotel, also 1.6km from Sensoji Temple, boasts a blend of traditional Japanese hospitality and contemporary comfort. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including breakfast and a bar, while enjoying entertainment features like satellite television. With nearby metro stations, Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo offers convenience for exploring the city. Its inviting atmosphere and attentive staff make it a great choice for those looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
  • Hotel Niwa Tokyo: A distinguished 4-star accommodation located 3.2km from Sensoji Temple, Hotel Niwa Tokyo is perfect for travellers focused on business and shopping. Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, the hotel offers a host of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, ensuring that all your professional needs are met. Guests appreciate the elegant Japanese-inspired design and tranquil atmosphere, making it a superb choice for both work and leisure during your stay in Tokyo.

Where to stay near Sensoji Temple

Exploring Sensoji Temple offers a captivating blend of urban energy and rich culture. Just a minute's walk from Asakusa, you'll find charming streets adorned with traditional Japanese architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the essence of Japanese hospitality while enjoying nearby attractions that cater to every budget. Whether you seek lively markets or serene temples, the area around Sensoji Temple promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Tokyo: As a bustling metropolis, Tokyo is a vibrant blend of modernity and tradition. Sensoji Temple, located within its heart, draws visitors year-round, with peak tourist seasons in March to April and October. Here, you'll find a myriad of entertainment options, from sprawling shopping malls to dynamic arenas. Visitors can immerse themselves in family-friendly activities, explore the local theme parks, or enjoy thrilling sports events at nearby stadiums. Tokyo offers something for everyone, making it an essential stop during your vacation.
  • Asakusa: Nestled around the iconic Sensoji Temple, Asakusa is a charming neighborhood that perfectly embodies Tokyo's historical essence. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and September, Asakusa invites families and outdoor enthusiasts alike to explore its vibrant shopping streets and cultural landmarks. You'll find an array of shopping centres and traditional markets, alongside significant historic sites and places of worship. Strolling through the streets of Asakusa, you'll encounter the lively atmosphere and rich heritage that make this area a must-visit.
  • Taito: Just 644m from Sensoji Temple, Taito is a lively neighbourhood known for its seasonal tourist appeal, with peak visits from March to May. Families and city explorers flock to Taito for its diverse shopping areas and entertainment options. With an array of shopping malls and arenas, Taito provides ample opportunities for leisure and fun. The area is also home to local theme parks and sports facilities, ensuring your visit is filled with excitement and activity.

Things to do near Sensoji Temple

At Sensoji Temple in Tokyo, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including sightseeing at the iconic temple itself and exploring the vibrant Nakamise Street, lined with traditional shops offering local snacks and souvenirs. The area also hosts various festivals throughout the year, making it a lively destination for tourists. Day trips can be easily arranged to nearby attractions, ensuring a well-rounded experience in this historic part of Tokyo.

Shopping

For shopping near Sensoji Temple, visit Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street, just 3.2km away, for a local market vibe. Tokyo Midtown Hibiya and Kitte, both 4.8km away, offer a blend of entertainment and family-friendly shopping experiences. If you're up for a drive, explore more options in the city centre.

Recreation

Tokyo Dome is a vibrant sports venue offering high-energy activities, while Nippon Budokan, also a sports facility, hosts various events nearby. For a calming experience, visit Tatsuminomori Seaside Park, where you can unwind amidst nature and enjoy peaceful surroundings, just a short distance from Sensoji Temple.

Adventure

Embark on an outdoor adventure at Koshu Highway, located 3.2km from Sensoji Temple, where you can enjoy the fresh air and scenic views. For a hiking experience, explore the Chidorigafuchi Walking Path, 4.8km away, offering lush landscapes. Families can camp at Wakasu Campground, situated 11.3km from Sensoji.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Sensoji Temple by visiting Tokyo Bunka Kaikan and Theater X, both offering captivating performances just 1.6km away. For a more intimate setting, check out Asakusa Little Theater, only 322m away, where you can enjoy family-friendly entertainment and cultural experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sensoji Temple

To save money during your visit to Sensoji Temple, consider travelling in the off-peak months of January, February, or September when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, preferably on a Tuesday for the best rates. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia and use their search tool to filter options by budget and location. Save more by booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Additionally, explore the area on foot for free, as Sensoji and its surroundings are easily walkable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sensoji Temple are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Sensoji Temple about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sensoji Temple is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sensoji Temple is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Sensoji Temple with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Sensoji Temple

Visiting Sensoji Temple in Tokyo offers a rich cultural experience, with nearby shrines and urban parks to explore. Marvel at the spectacular views of the temple, especially at night, and consider staying at motels in the vicinity for convenience. This area is perfect for families and city explorers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Tokyo Skytree: Standing at 634 meters, Tokyo Skytree is a modern marvel that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Its sleek design and vibrant atmosphere make it a must-visit for those looking to experience the dynamic heartbeat of Tokyo.
  • Tokyo Imperial Palace: A symbol of Japan's rich history, the Tokyo Imperial Palace is surrounded by beautiful gardens and moats. As the primary residence of the Emperor, it exudes cultural significance and provides a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
  • Ueno Park: This urban oasis is perfect for families and nature lovers alike. With its spacious lawns, museums, and cherry blossoms in spring, Ueno Park combines outdoor fun with vibrant city vibes, making it an ideal spot to relax.

Best time to go to Sensoji Temple

The best time to visit Sensoji Temple can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sensoji Temple falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sensoji Temple falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sensoji Temple

Visiting Sensoji Temple is convenient with access to two major airports. Tokyo Haneda (HND) is situated 17.7km away, with nearby hotels such as The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Grand Hyatt Tokyo, both offering limited shuttle services to the airport. Tokyo Narita (NRT) is located 53.1km away, with options like Hotel Nikko Narita and ANA Crowne Plaza Narita, both just 1.6km from the airport. Lastly, Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 75.6km away, has hotels like Mito Plaza Hotel and Hotel Route Inn Ishioka within 19.3km, providing comfortable accommodations for your stay in Tokyo.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sensoji Temple?

Sensoji Temple is located in a vibrant area of Tokyo known for its temples and notable monuments. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 614 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Sensoji Temple?

Adjacent to Sensoji Temple, Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Asakusa View Hotel and Asakusa Tobu Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Sensoji Temple?

Expedia has 614 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Sensoji Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sensoji Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Sensoji Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sensoji Temple?

For more details about updating your stay near Sensoji Temple or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Sensoji Temple?

Tokyo National Science Museum, Tokyo National Museum, and Ueno Royal Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Tokyo Imperial Palace, Asakusa Shrine, and Kaminarimon Gate are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Asakusa Public Hall, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, and Sumida Triphony Hall.