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Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center view of Sensō-ji Buddhist Temple

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A sacred landmark, Sensō-ji is the oldest temple in Tokyo. It was first built in 645 as a way to pay homage to the goddess of mercy, Kannon, and today it beckons visitors from all around the world.

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Easy
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Public Location

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9 AM - 8 PM

Fee

Free

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  • Telephoto lens (200mm)

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N35° 42' 38.4984"E139° 47' 47.4"
This image of the Sensō-ji Buddhist Temple was taken from the Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center (浅草文化観光センター). The easiest way to access this view is to take public transportation. Take the Asakusa Line, Ginza Line, Nikko-Kinugawa, or Ryomo Line to Asakusa Station and then head southwest toward the cultural center. Once you're there, use the elevator to get to the second floor. You'll see this view of the temple when you look directly north. Address: Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center 2 Chome-18-9 Kaminarimon, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0034, Japan

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