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Sensoji Needle Memorial Service (Hari Kuyo)

Name: Sensoji Needle Memorial Service (Hari Kuyo)
Start: 2027-02-07T15:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-02-08T23:59:59+09:00
Location: 浅草寺

◇ When

February 8, 2027

Monday

◈ Price

Free entry

⌖ Where · Taito

Sensoji Temple

2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo

浅草寺
東京都台東区浅草東京都台東区浅草2-3-1・東武鉄道「浅草」駅から徒歩5分・東京メトロ「浅草」駅から徒歩5分・つくばエクスプレス「浅草」駅から徒歩5分・都営地下鉄「浅草」駅から徒歩5分

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At the Awashimado hall of Sensoji, old and broken sewing needles are laid in soft tofu in thanks for their service, a custom kept by tailors, kimono makers and anyone who sews.

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