Tokyo – Part 6

28.07.2018
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The Sensō-ji in the district Asakusa is the oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo. According to legend, it was built by the priest Shōkai in 645. More than 30 million people visit the temple complex every year.

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 01

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 03

Asakusa Kannon Temple Evening Light

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji Lantern

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 02

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 04

Asakusa School Boy Pullover

Asakusa Geisha Kimono

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 06

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 07

Buddhist Statue Asakusa

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 08

Flower Temple Asakusa

Buddhist Sensoji Statue

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji Stairs

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Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 10

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 11

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 12

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 13

Construction Building Sensoji

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 14

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 15

Asakusa Group Kimono

Asakusa Shopping Masks

Asakusa Socks Shopping

Asakusa Shopping Street

Asakusa Evening Umbrella

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Tokyo – Part 1

Place of Imaginative Power

Crossing Shadow Street

Tokyo – Part 2

Not the usual sites

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Cloudy Observation Deck

Tokyo – Part 3

Looking at the world's most populous metropolitan region from above.

Park Tokyo Trees Green Brown

Tokyo – Part 4

The green side of Tokyo in autumn.

Tokyo Skytree Reflection

Tokyo – Part 5

Blue Line through Tokyo

Asakusa Kannon Temple Sensoji 06

Tokyo – Part 6

The district of Asakusa with the oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo.

Taxi Traffic Motion Transport

When it gets dark in Tokyo.

Crowded Train Keisei Tokyo

Tokyo – Part 7

Getting moved

Tokyo City Japan Live Store

Tokyo – Part 8

Sunny day in Tokyo in February

Tokyo Metropolitan Gov Observatory 04

Tokyo – Part 9

A second look down

Shibuya Crossing Landmark Tokyo

Tokyo – Part 10

Look before you cross

River Moon Tokyo Boat

Tokyo – Part 11

Contemporary and the sunset

Minimalist architecture of a white office building

Tokyo – Part 12

Glass and steel

asakusa-tourist-destination-2

Tokyo – Part 13

A second time in Asakusa.

smoking room window with reflection of the street

Tokyo – Part 14

A short break

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Red steel

Traditional Japanese temple with red accents and a statue in front

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