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Sensoji Temple

Tokyo’s oldest temple, dedicated to the compassionate Bodhisattva Kannon.

★ 4.6 ・ 98,098 online ratings
Landmark ・ Local Life ・ History ・ Culture ・ Photo Spot ・ Temple ・ Shrine
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Basic information｜Sensoji Temple

A temple founded in 645 and Tokyo’s oldest. It enshrines the compassionate Bodhisattva Kannon.

Details

Business status
Open
Official website
Link
Phone
+81 3-3842-0181
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
Sensoji Temple
2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032
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Overall score
8.0/ 10
Recommendation

Feedback online is consistently strong — highly recommended for travellers.

Radar chart of popularity metricsEach metric is scored out of ten; the closer the shape sits to the outer ring, the higher the score.Social buzzSearch interestReview scoreVisit volumeFeedback rateNearby buzz

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01Social buzz
5.8 / 10
02Search interest
5.5 / 10
03Review score
10.0 / 10
04Visit volume
9.9 / 10
05Feedback rate
10.0 / 10
06Nearby buzz
7.0 / 10

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