About the event
Kumade are ornamental rakes associated with gathering good fortune. Browse the elaborate designs, then leave time for the shrine itself. Evening crowds can be dense; choose a daytime visit if an easier pace matters more than the night atmosphere.
Plan your visit
- Hours & closure days
- 7 and 19 November only, 00:00–24:00 each day. No festival on the intervening dates.
- Admission
- Lucky rakes and purchases cost extra. Formal shrine prayers start at ¥5,000; this is not a general entry ticket.
- Tickets & booking
- Formal ceremonies require advance arrangements. Check the shrine’s instructions if you wish to participate.
Location & access
Asakusa Otori Shrine
浅草 鷲神社
Senzoku 3-chome, Taito, Tokyo
Getting here
About 7 minutes on foot from Iriya Station, north-side Exit 3.
