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Asakusa yabusame (horseback archery)
Sumida Park in Taito City
16 April 2016
It is utterly spectacular to see each archer on a horse, bursting into full gallop, fire three arrows at three wooden targets in succession.
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Place name Sumida Park in Taito City (in Japanese) 隅田公園 特設会場 Dates 16 April 2016 Opening hours Kusajishi: 11 am –
Yabusame: 1 pm –Price Free
*Yabusame advance ticket: ¥3000 (with souvenirs)Remarks *access will be restricted depending on crowd congestion
*selfie sticks not allowed
*special seats for foreigners are available (with advance tickets)
*cancellation in case of stormy weatherAddress Taito-kuritsu Sumida Koen
1-1 Hanakawado, Taito-ku, TokyoGetting there - 8 min walk from Asakusa Station (Tokyo Métro Ginza Line, Tobu Skytree Line)
- 10 min walk from Asakusa Station (Toei Asakusa Line)
* The above is the information known at the time of publication and subject to change without prior notice.