Entrance to the temple compund (Photo: Michael Kaplan May 2006)

Photos of Senso-ji Temple

The oldest temple in Tokyo

Michael Kaplan   - 2 min read

Senso-ji Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple located in Asakusa, Taito-ku. It is very famous and a must see for any visitor to Japan. Nakamise-Dori, which is a narrow alley that leads to the temple, is full of all sorts of foods, drinks, and souvenirs for you to enjoy and/or bring home.

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Michael Kaplan

Michael Kaplan @michael.kaplan

I am an American living in Tokyo and love it! I am the director of The American Guitar Academy which is the premier place in Tokyo to take guitar lessons/classes. http://www.theamericanguitaracademy.com/