Asakusa
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Asakusa is a district in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. It is known for Sensō-ji, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon. There are several other temples in Asakusa, as well as various festivals,
The Kaminarimon, with its giant chōchin, the outer gate of Sensō-ji temple
Sensō-ji at night
Aerial view of Asakusa
Snowfall at Sensoji
Sensō-ji
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Sensō-ji, is an ancient Buddhist temple in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. It is Tokyo's oldest-established temple, and one of its most significant. It is dedicated to Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion. St
Asakusa
…Asakusa (浅草; Japanese: ) is a district in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. It is known for Sensō-ji, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon. There are several other temples in Asakusa, as well as various festivals, such as Sanja Matsuri…
Sensō-ji Main Hall in 2023
Hōzōmon Gate(left)・five-story pagoda(center)・Fortune Slip Shop(right)
Inside the main hall
Kaminarimon. A statue of Fūjin stands on the right and that of Raijin on the left.