Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #19 in Tokyo, Japan
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4.5 km
64 m
Experience Tokyo in Japan in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in TokyoIndividual Sights in TokyoSight 1: 妙縁寺
Myōenji Temple is a Nichiren Shōshū temple located in Azumabashi, Sumida-ku, Tokyo. The name of the mountain is Shoeizan.
Sight 2: Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center
The Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center is a building primarily containing tourist facilities, amongst other amenities in the Asakusa district of Tokyo's Taitō ward. Along with its features, the building is also an attraction due to its architecture, as it was designed by Kengo Kuma, a noted architect. It is located directly across the street from the Kaminarimon and is open from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm. The center's motto is "Finding, Showing and Supporting".
Sight 3: Kaminarimon
The Kaminarimon is the outer of two large entrance gates that ultimately leads to the Sensō-ji in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. The gate, with its lantern and statues, is popular with tourists. It stands 11.7 m tall, 11.4 m wide and covers an area of 69.3 m2. The first gate was built in 941, but the current gate dates from 1960, after the previous gate was destroyed in a fire in 1865.
Sight 4: Sensō-ji
Sensō-ji , is an ancient Buddhist temple in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. It is Tokyo's oldest-established temple, and one of its most significant. It is dedicated to Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion. Structures in the temple complex include the main hall, a five-story pagoda and large gates. It is the most widely visited religious site in the world with over 30 million visitors annually.
Sight 5: Ryokusen-ji
Ryokusenji is a standalone temple of the Honganji sect of Jodo Shinshu located in Taito Ward, Tokyo.
Sight 6: Ensho-ji
Enshoji Temple is a temple of the Shin Buddhist Oya sect located in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
Sight 7: 等光寺
Tokoji is a temple of the Honganji sect of Jodo Shinshu located in Taito, Tokyo.
Sight 8: 長敬寺
Chokyoji is a temple of the Honganji sect of Jodo Shinshu located in Taito, Tokyo.
Sight 9: 通覚寺
Tsukakuji is a Shinshu Otani sect temple located in Taito, Tokyo.
Sight 10: 徳本寺
Tokuhonji Temple is a single temple of the Shin Buddhist Otani sect in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
Sight 11: 満照寺
Manshoji Temple is a single temple of the Shinshu Otani sect (Jodo Shinshu Higashi Honganji sect) located in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
Sight 12: 本法寺
Honpoji Temple is a Nichiren Buddhist temple located in Ju 2-chome, Taito-ku, Tokyo. The name of the mountain is Mt. Nagataki. The former main temple is Hiraga Hondo Temple, Konishi Horyoku.
Sight 13: 不動院
Fudoin is a temple of the Chizan sect of the Shingon sect located in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
Sight 14: 祝言寺
Shugenji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
Sight 15: 正福院
Shofukuin is a temple of the Chizan sect of Shingon Buddhism located in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
Sight 16: 本行寺
Hongyoji Temple is a temple of the Shin Buddhist Takada sect located in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
Sight 17: 稱念寺
Shonenji is a temple of the Honganji sect located in Taito, Tokyo.
Sight 18: 願信寺
Ganshinji is a temple of the Honganji sect of Jodo Shinshu located in Taito, Tokyo.
Sight 19: 龍福院
Ryufukuin is a temple of the Chizan sect of Shingon Buddhism located in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
Sight 20: 了源寺
Ryogenji Temple is a temple of the Jodo sect located in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
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