Six things about Sensoji Temple told by your Taiwanese boyfriend💁🏻‍♂️

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Sensoji Temple is one of the oldest and most famous Buddhist temples in Tokyo, Japan


Long history 📜: Sensoji Temple was built in 628 AD and has a history of nearly 1,400 years. It is one of the oldest temples in Tokyo and is dedicated to Guanyin Bodhisattva.
Kaminarimon 🚪: The iconic entrance to Sensoji Temple is Kaminarimon, a huge red door with a huge lantern hanging on it, attracting countless tourists to take photos.
Nakamise Street 🛍️: There is a pedestrian street called Nakamise Street from Kaminarimon Gate to the main hall of Sensoji Temple. There are many traditional shops and stalls on both sides of the street, selling handicrafts, souvenirs and food.
Main buildings 🏯: The main buildings of Sensoji Temple include the main hall (the place dedicated to Guanyin Bodhisattva) and the five-story pagoda. The main hall was rebuilt in 1958. The five-story pagoda is about 53 meters high and is one of the landmark buildings in Tokyo.
Festivals 🎉: Every May, Sensoji Temple holds the famous "Sanja Festival", which is one of the largest traditional festivals in Tokyo, attracting a large number of tourists and local residents.
Cultural Heritage 🏛️: Sensoji Temple is designated as an important cultural property of Japan, and its surrounding area is also recognized as a historical and cultural landscape, representing Japan's traditional religious culture and architectural art.

Post by Dobbyisfreenow | Oct 17, 2024