Performances & Rakugo Asakusa

Senso-ji Shirasagi no Mai (White Heron Dance) (November 3)

Published Oct 19, 2026

On November 3, the Shirasagi no Mai (White Heron Dance) will be performed on the grounds of Senso-ji.

The Shirasagi no Mai is a traditional dance handed down at Senso-ji. The highlight is the procession in which dancers dressed as white herons walk through the grounds.

Their white costumes and graceful movements add a splendid touch of color to the temple grounds.

For details on times and the route, please check the official Senso-ji website.

  • DatesNov 3, 2026
  • VenueSenso-ji
  • Address2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo
  • Source浅草寺

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