Tokyo Sensoji Temple Travel Guide Detailed Edition

Sensoji Temple in Tokyo is a unique temple with a sense of history. It has a high reputation and reputation in Japan. A large number of tourists from home and abroad gather here all the year round, hoping to pray for peace for themselves and their families. This is a beautiful scenic spot. Here is a detailed travel guide for you.

Address: 2-3-1 Asakusa, Detai District, Tokyo

Transportation: If there are many people, you can make a plan on the "Imperial Charter Tour" to facilitate local overseas Chinese to show you around. If there are few people, you can get off at Wudong Isezaki, Tsukuba Express and ginza line, and walk to Sensoji Temple for 5 minutes.

time: 6: 3-17: (October-March) free of charge.

Main attractions:

Leimen

is the entrance to Sensoji Temple. Next to them are two protectors, Fengshen and Raytheon. There is a big lantern in the middle, with "Thunder Gate" written on the front and "Thunder Gate of Fengshen" written on the back. This scenic spot is as simple as that.

Zhong Jianshi

Through Leimen is Zhong Jianshi's commercial street, with more than 1 shops.

what kind of snacks are like puppet roast, fried cake and pancakes?

There are also tourist goods such as Edo toys, kimonos and bathrobes (buy less)

Small pendants are 2-4 yen cheaper.

Fortune

There is a big lantern hanging in the second door of Sensoji Temple.

It says "Ship Town" and there are two straw sandals behind the door. When you pass by, you will see incense burners and water sheds, which are used to wash your body before visiting the shrine.

Correct order: Take a spoonful of water in your right hand, first wash your left hand and then your right hand, then pour some water into your left hand, rinse your mouth and spit it into the pool at your feet, then stand up and wash your hands and put them back.

Tang Ben

In the main hall dedicated to Bodhisattva, a few coins will be put in to wake up the Bodhisattva before worshipping. It is best to put coins from 5 yuan, 5 yuan and 5 yuan. Japanese believe that "5" stands for "good".

correct order: arms hanging at both sides, bow at 45 degrees, get up, arms hanging in front of you, bow at 9 degrees twice, clap your hands twice, hands flush with your chest, arms hanging in front of you, bow at 9 degrees, and bow at 45 degrees to complete the ceremony.

Wuta

is the second tallest tower in Japan after the East Temple in Kyoto.

Signs of Sensoji Temple can be divided into seven categories: good luck, good luck, half luck, small luck, last luck and bad luck. If you are lucky or unlucky, of course, you should keep it well. If you are unlucky, don't be depressed. There is a shelf in the temple. You can put the sign on it and leave it in the temple. It is said that Guanyin Bodhisattva will help you eliminate disasters and bring good luck.

besides drawing lots to light candles, you can also buy a guardian or hang a sign of blessing. There are many guardians for sale in Sensoji Temple, such as praying for academic progress, traffic safety and so on. You can write on the back of the blessing card, and you can write your own blessing content and objects to hang in the temple, which is very meaningful.