Sensoji Temple Visit and Traditional Amezaiku Candy Crafting

Explore Sensoji Temple and master traditional Amezaiku candy crafting. Immerse in history, spirituality, and art. Create and take home a sweet souvenir.

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • 2-chōme-18-9 Kaminarimon - Capture a memorable photo from the observation deck, which provides a sweeping view of Asakusa. The iconic Sky Tree and the charming Asakusa townscape are truly stunning.

  • 2-chōme-3-1 Asakusa - Kaminarimon serves as the emblem of Asakusa. Many visitors begin their Asakusa journey by snapping a picture in front of this gate. A commemorative photo opportunity is also available here.

  • 1 Chome - Wander through Nakamise-dori, a beloved tourist hotspot in Asakusa. Explore traditional Asakusa sweets and souvenirs, and perhaps find a favorite keepsake.

  • Senso-ji Temple - Senso-ji Temple stands as the premier tourist destination in Asakusa. Established in 628 during Emperor Suiko’s reign, it is Tokyo’s oldest temple. The expansive temple grounds feature not only Sensoji Temple but also Sensoji Shrine, various halls, a five-story pagoda, and numerous other attractions.

  • 堀ビル - Participants will delve into Amezaiku, the craft of creating charming animals and plants from candy. Japanese techniques are intricate and beautiful, and you can learn directly from an Amezaiku artisan. Don’t miss this unique experience.

What's Included
  • Tour guide
  • Amezaiku (Candy Craft) Experience
What's Not Included
  • Shopping cost at each stores (it depends on the guest and store)
Additional Information

The journey begins with a visit to Sensoji Temple, the oldest and most important Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Stroll through the lively shopping district of Paradise and listen to the sights and sounds of the historic marketplace. After immersing yourself in the spiritual atmosphere and architectural beauty of Sensoji Temple, you will visit Ambushing, where you can enter the fascinating world of traditional Japanese Amelie. Under the guidance of an Amelie craftsman, you will create intricate Amelie crafts that date back to the 8th century. In this hands-on workshop, you will not only learn the art of this delicate art, but you will also take home a sweet souvenir.

Location
Burger King Asakusa Azumabashi
Take the Asakusa line to Asakusa station. Walk out at Exit 4! We meet at the Burger King, right outside of the station
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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