As one of the oldest and most venerated Buddhist temples in Tokyo, the Asakusa Sensō-ji temple is a popular destination for both the faithful and the secular sightseer. A steady flow of visitors paid their respects to Kannon, the goddess of mercy at the inner temple.
Pop Japan Travel Manga Tour 2008 – Senso-ji Temple
August 22 - 30, 2008 – Tokyo, Japan
From Deb Aoki, About.com
After passing through two gates and the shop-filled Nakamise-dori, visitors came to the inner temple.
Sensō-ji Temple at Asakusa
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