This program lets you tour the Important Cultural Property Senso-ji Denboin — its usually non-public Guest Hall, entrance hall, and shoin study, which have been undergoing large-scale preservation and repair work for over 10 years since 2016 — while a leading expert in preservation and repair work explains its finer points.
[Date & Time] Saturday, October 31 - Sunday, November 1, 2026. Each day at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM (2 sessions per day, approximately 1 hour 30 minutes each)
[Venue] Senso-ji Denboin (2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo)
[Price] ¥5,000 (Adults and high school students and above only; advance purchase only, tax included)
[Capacity] 10 people per session (first-come, first-served; sales end once capacity is reached)
[Guide] Tamura Takumi (Construction Supervisor, Design and Supervision Office for the Important Cultural Property Senso-ji Denboin Kyakuden and Entrance Hall, Japan Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Properties, a Public Interest Incorporated Foundation)
[Ticket]
JTB Experience/Play/Leisure Ticket Reservations
*Sales will end on a first-come, first-served basis once capacity is reached.
*Please gather 10 minutes before the start time at the Special Viewing reception near the north side of the Denboin Garden / Okuyama Gate.
*Tickets for the "Senso-ji Scenic Site: Denboin Garden / Ema Hall Special Viewing" are sold separately. If you wish to visit the Denboin Garden / Ema Hall on a special viewing basis, please purchase a separate special viewing ticket.
*No refunds or ticket-type changes are available after purchase, even if you are unable to attend for personal reasons.
*Junior high school students and younger, including preschool children, may not participate.
*This program takes you inside a site undergoing preservation and repair work. Construction work may still be under way on the day of your visit, with workers passing through the area, and noise or vibration may occur from the work itself and from the delivery and removal of materials. The areas viewed and the route may also change depending on the progress of the work. Thank you for your understanding.
*This photograph is for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual site at the time of your visit.
*Tickets for the "Important Cultural Property Senso-ji Denboin Preservation & Repair Work Special Viewing Program" can only be purchased through JTB Experience/Play/Leisure Ticket Reservations or Webket.
ALL EVENTS & PROGRAMS
Premium Special Viewing with Prayer Ceremony & Exclusive Gifts, Friday, October 30, 2026 only
Special Viewing of Senso-ji Denboin Garden and Ema Hall
Senso-ji Hozo-mon Gate and Main Hall Projection Mapping
[Contact]
Asakusa Culture & Lights Executive Committee Secretariat
Email: info@hitohata.jp
*Please refrain from contacting Senso-ji directly with inquiries.
View 2025 Event Details >[Organizer] Asakusa Culture & Lights Organizing Committee
[Planning & Production] HITOHATA Inc.
[Special Cooperation] JTB Corp.
*This event is held with the support of the “Projection Mapping Promotion Support Grant” from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau, and the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ FY2026 (Reiwa 8) “Cultural Resource Utilization Project Subsidy (Project to Promote the Utilization of Attractive Cultural Properties Nationwide).”