Sensō-ji
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.
- Buddhist temple
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours: 6:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan
- Address: 1, 浅草二丁目, 台東区, 111-0032
- Also known as“Asakusa Kannon”“Kinryū-zan Sensōji”“Sensō-ji Temple”“Храм Сенсодзи 金龍山 浅草寺”
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Asakusa Station
Asakusa Station is a railway station in the Asakusa…
270 metres southeast of Sensō-ji
Kaminarimon
The Kaminarimon is the outer of two large entrance…
260 metres south of Sensō-ji
Asakusa Shrine
Asakusa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Asakusa district of Tokyo, Japan.
220 metres northeast of Sensō-ji
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanakawado and Kaminarimon.
Sensō-ji
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Latitude
35.71345° or 35° 42′ 48″ north
Longitude
139.79595° or 139° 47′ 45″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPQ7W+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Sensō-ji” goes by many names.
Sensō-jiBasque
浅草寺Chinese
淺草寺Chinese
金龍山淺草寺Chinese
雷門Chinese
Sensō-jiDutch
سينسو جىEgyptian Arabic
Sensō-jiFinnish
Sensō-jiGalician
Σένσο-τζιGreek
מקדש סנסוג’יHebrew
सेन्सो-जीHindi
SzenszódzsiHungarian
Sensō-jiIndonesian
Sensō-jiItalian
SensōjiJapanese
せんそうじJapanese
伝法院Japanese
天台宗聖観音宗Japanese
浅草寺Japanese
浅草観音Japanese
淺草寺Japanese
聖観音宗Japanese
金竜山浅草寺Japanese
金龍山浅草寺Japanese
센소 사Korean
센소우지Korean
센소지Korean
Chhián-chháu-sīMin Nan Chinese
معبد سنسوجیPersian
Sensō-jiPolish
Sensō-jiRomanian
Сэнсо-дзиRussian
Sensō-jiScots
Sensō-jiSerbo-Croatian
Senso-džiSlovenian
Sensō-jiSwedish
Sensoji-templetSwedish
เซ็นโซจิThai
วัดเซนโซThai
วัดเซนโซจิThai
วัดอาซะกุซ่าThai
วัดอาซากูซะThai
Sensō-jiTurkish
АсакусадераUkrainian
Монастир СенсоUkrainian
СенсодзіUkrainian
Chùa SensōVietnamese
Sensō-jiVietnamese
Thiển Thảo tựVietnamese
Sensō-jiWaray (Philippines)
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