Sensō-ji
浅草寺
temple in
Tokyo
#3 in Tokyo
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#10 in Japan
Sensō-ji, located in the Asakusa district of Tokyo, Japan, is the city's oldest and most significant Buddhist temple. Founded in 645 AD, it is dedicated to Kannon Bosatsu, the Bodhisattva of compassion. The temple complex features a grand entrance gate known as Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate), which is adorned with a massive red lantern. Beyond the gate lies Nakamise-dori, a bustling shopping street lined with traditional stalls selling souvenirs and snacks.
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