Date: 24 Feb 2009 Tuesday
10:30 AM Tsukiji-honganji Gate Station
Map of Asakusa
Tsukiji Fish Wholesale Market Asakusa
Ueno
Ginza
Odaiba
Shinjuku
Hilton T Hotel
11:00 AM Asakusa
How to get there?
Hibiya Subway Line æ±äº¬åœ°ä¸‹é‰„日比谷線 Tsukiji Station 築地駅 to Ginza Station 銀座駅
Ginza Subway Line 銀座線 Ginza Station 銀座駅 to Asakusa Station æµ…è‰é§…
Kaminarimon (Kaminari Gate) é›·é–€
Kaminarimon is the first large entrance gate leading to the Sensoji Temple.
Nakamise Shopping Street
The Nakamise Shopping Street stretches over approximately 250 meters from Kaminarimon to the main grounds of Sensoji Temple. It is lined by more than 50 shops, which offer local specialties and tourist souvenirs.
Girls in Kimonos
Hozomon Gate
Five Storey Pagoda
Incense Burner
Sitting between Hozomon Gate and Sensoji Temple, this is where worhippers “wash†themselves to ward off or help cure illness.
Sensoji Temple
Sensoji Temple is Tokyo’s most famous and popular temple. Built in the 7th century, it is also one of its oldest, although the current buildings are postwar reconstructions.
12:10 PM Back to Nakamise Shopping Street
12:25 PM Shin-Nakamise Shopping Street
Shin-Nakamise Shopping Street runs perpendicular to the Nakamise Shopping Street. It is a covered shopping arcade lined by various shops and restaurants.
Visit to the cosmetics store. Look at the rows of cosmetics!
12:30 PM Afternoon Tea
The sweet aroma attracted us into the Bakery.
JR’s Lemon Sparkling Water.
My cup of Cuppochino.
The bread were really GOOD!
Asahi Beer Tower