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Week Seven in Tokyo!

  • Temple U Abroad

    • Nakamise Shopping Street in Asakusa, Tokyo. There are many outdoor vendors selling souvenirs and traditional Japanese foods, and the street leads to the Senso-ji Temple.

     

    Nakamise Shopping Street in Asakusa, Tokyo. There are many outdoor vendors selling souvenirs and traditional Japanese foods, and the street leads to the Senso-ji Temple.
    Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest temple!
    The main hall of the Senso-ji Temple.
    Traditional Japanese decorations hung in Tokyo.
    The 5-storied Pagoda at Senso-ji Temple. A Pagoda is where the ashes of Buddha are stored.
    Some of the many unique Kit-Kat flavors sold here in Japan!
    A canal I stumbled upon in the Higashi-Nihombashi neighborhood of Tokyo.
    Harajuku’s Takeshita Street, which is a popular pedestrian street with lots of shops and street foods.
    A cookie and ice cream shop in Harajuku!
    A shop selling beautiful traditional Japanese hand fans!

     

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