Senso-ji

Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan (645 CE), with a vibrant red Kaminarimon gate.

Core Features

• Built with timber.
• Includes timber framing.

Architectural Connections

• Japanese: Regional tradition.
• Religious: Sacred space.

Related Elements & Sites

Horyu-ji (related site), Gate (element), Ancient (period)

Record

Completed: 645 CE

Location: Tokyo, Japan

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