Known for Resilience and Rich History: Discovering Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s Iconic Landmark Enter a world of ancient Japanese history as you discover the magnificent Sensoji Temple, the oldest and most colorful temple in Tokyo. The temple’s story dates back to 628, when two brothers fishing in the Sumida River discovered a divine statue of Kannon. … Continue reading [Tokyo] Sensoji (浅草寺): The Timeless Beauty of Asakusa’s Serene Buddhist Temple