Upward view of the red and white Hozomon Gate at Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo, with tiled roofs, banners, pedestrians, and a blue autumn sky.

Hozomon Gate at Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo

This architectural travel photograph shows Hozomon Gate at the Senso-ji Temple complex in Asakusa, Tokyo, viewed from the paved courtyard below.
Detailed upward architectural view of Hozomon Gate at Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo, photographed in autumn daylight.
Upward view of Hozomon Gate at Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo.
20.10.2008 · 1, 浅草二丁目, 浅草, 台東区, 東京都, 111-0032, 日本
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A ground-level architectural photograph looks upward at Hozomon Gate in the Senso-ji Temple complex in Asakusa, Tokyo. The vermilion-and-white gate features layered tiled roofs, ornate gold details, Japanese banners, and a central passage opening onto a paved courtyard. Bright daylight and a clear blue autumn sky emphasize the structure’s height and traditional design.

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The image centers on the large red and white Hozomon Gate, with layered tiled roofs, patterned beams, gold ornamental details, and white banners bearing Japanese characters. Several pedestrians occupy the courtyard beneath and around the central passage, while a dark wooden roofed structure adds foreground depth. Captured on 20 October 2008, the photograph combines a strong upward perspective with bright daylight and a clear blue autumn sky.

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A detailed travel and architectural photograph of Hozomon Gate at Senso-ji Temple, showing its vermilion columns, layered roofs, decorative fittings, banners, and active courtyard in clear autumn daylight.

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The image shows layered tiled roofs, red columns and beams, gold fittings, Japanese banners, and a central passage.

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