🛕 Sensō-ji ancient Buddhist temple - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)

Sensō-ji ancient Buddhist temple in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Sensō-ji is Tokyo’s oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, founded in 645 AD and dedicated to Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. It is a major cultural and spiritual landmark in the vibrant Asakusa district.

Visitor Tips:

- Visit early morning or evening to avoid crowds.

- Entry is free; temple grounds open 24 hours, Main Hall 6:00–17:00.

- Use public transport; short walk from Asakusa Station.

- Observe temple etiquette, such as quiet around prayer areas and hand cleansing.

- Plan 1–2 hours to explore including shopping and festivities.

Sensō-ji blends centuries-old tradition with lively city life, making it a must-see Tokyo attraction.

📍 Location in Sensō-ji, 1, Asakusa 2-chome, Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo, 111-0032, Japan

🏷️ Category: temple

🔗 More info: https://www.senso-ji.jp/english/

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