• 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.

  • 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 weather
    Address Taito-kuritsu Sumida Koen
    1-1 Hanakawado, Taito-ku, Tokyo
    Getting 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.

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