Tokyo’s Oldest & Most Famous Temple
Senso-ji is the oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo, located in the historic Asakusa district. Built in the 7th century, it attracts millions of visitors every year from around the world.
The temple is famous for its giant red lantern, traditional shops, and vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Take photos at the iconic Thunder Gate with its massive red lantern.
Enjoy traditional snacks, souvenirs, and Japanese street food.
Try incense burning, omikuji fortune slips, and peaceful prayer.