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Senso-ji Temple is known as the oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo, the capital of Japan, located in the Asakusa district. The temple is dedicated to Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva (Sho Kanzeon Bosatsu), who represents the compassion of all Buddhas, and is popularly known as Asakusa Kannon. It belongs to the Sho Kannon Sect. This major center of religious belief in Japan attracts an average of 30 million visitors each year. Historical Development of Senso-ji Temple The history of Senso-ji Temple dates