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Asakusa Sensoji Temple Before and After

The first time I visited Tokyo, we were taken to this famous Buddhist Temple and shopping street in Asakusa, Tokyo.

Asakusa- Sensoji Temple – early evening

Sensoji Temple in Asakusa

My first visit to this place in 1981 @ start of Nakamise Street from the main gate

1.) How it all started – 1981

First week, at the station near Sophia University.

It was my second year in college in Maryknoll,  and by now I was adjusted to the life of being brought to school everyday, attending classes, then going back home.  A routine – home- school- home.  That was it.  Now as I think about it,  I [...]