Outside of SensojiSensoji is an ancient Buddhist temple located in Asakusa, Tokyo. It is Tokyo's oldest temple, and one of its most significant. Formerly associated with the Tendai sect, it became independent after World War II. Adjacent to the temple is a Shinto shrine, the Asakusa Shrine.
Cleansing ProcessIt is customary to "cleanse" yourself with these fountains before entering the temple
Sengakuji TempleThis is the site where the 47 Ronin (leaderless Samurai) who, after avenging their master, commited ritual suicide according to the code of the Samurai (Bushido)