May

Sanja Matsuri

High-energy portable shrine parades in Asakusa.

Mid MayTokyo

Festival History

Linked to Asakusa Shrine, Sanja Matsuri is famous for its vibrant neighborhood mikoshi processions.

What To Expect

  • - Mikoshi carrying
  • - Asakusa street energy
  • - Traditional music and chants

Travel Tips

  • - Crowds are intense near Senso-ji.
  • - Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

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