Sensoji, the famous temple in Asakusa

👋 Ohayo from Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵

✨️ For tourists visiting Tokyo, the most popular temple to pay respects at is Sensoji Temple.

✨️ Its symbol is a large red lantern hanging at the temple gate, with the kanji characters Kaminari-Mon, which means "Thunder Gate." Since it is located in the Asakusa area, everyone also calls this temple Asakusa Temple.

✨️ According to Japanese belief, people wave incense smoke towards themselves to bring good luck, so this spot is crowded with tourists and locals doing the same. It is also believed that making offerings with Go-en coins (5 yen coins) will bring even more good fortune.

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Post by เที่ยวแบบทัย | Jun 29, 2025