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Asakusa Temple ๐ŸŽ is a must-visit spot for traveling to Japan.

Tokyo's popular cultural and historical sites: Asakusa Temple, a must-visit destination for any Tokyo trip! Every tourist who comes here can feel Japan's unique cultural atmosphere and historical heritage. Coming here to visit the temple fair, you can experience the pure and strong Japanese atmosphere. The environment is super beautiful, the air is fresh, the floor is very clean, and even after wearing shoes and coming back, the shoes are still very clean! In addition, there are also many handicrafts here. You can buy some and take them back to your country ๐Ÿ˜Š Also, don't forget to try your luck with a signature, even though it may not be good. It is said that tying those fierce things to a tree can prevent bad luck. A must-visit scenic spot in Tokyo. ๐ŸŽˆHighlights โœ…The oldest ancient temple in Tokyo's city limits. โœ…Introducing "The Face of Japan, and the Symbol of Asakusa" โœ…The long shopping street is filled with Japanese-style souvenirs and snacks. โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€” ๐Ÿ“๏ฝœ2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo ๐ŸšŒ๏ฝœTransportation: 5-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Toei Asakusa Line. โฑ๏ธ|Time: 6:30-17:00
Posted: Mar 9, 2023
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