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Sensō-ji
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Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
Sensō-ji , is an ancient Buddhist temple in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. It is Tokyo's oldest-established temple, and one of its most significant. It is dedicated to Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion. Structures in the temple complex include the main hall, a five-story pagoda and large gates. It is the most widely visited religious site in the world with over 30 million visitors annually. The temple is the 13th stop on the Bandō Sanjūsankasho pilgrimage route.
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Taito City, Tokyo, 111-0032
Coordinates: 35.71477, 139.79666
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