Sights in Asakusa
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Kaminarimon Gate
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The Gate has large statues of the guardian gods of thunder and wind. Be sure to have your picture taken with when you are standing under the red lantern.
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Sensoji Temple
Edit ThisThe temple dates back to the 7th century when local fishermen found a gold statue of Kannon, the Bodhisvatta of Mercy.
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Asakusa Shrine
Edit ThisShrine in honour of the fishermen who found the Kannon statue.
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