The Hozomon Gate (left) and the Five Story Pagoda (right) in the Senso-ji Temple complex - Tokyo photo

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The Hozomon Gate (left) and the Five Story Pagoda (right) in the Senso-ji Temple complex - Tokyo

Temple is Buddhist.
The Hozomon Gate was built in 1964. The Five Story Pagoda was built in 1973 and is the second tallest pagoda in Japan. Both structures originally were built in 942 c.e. and were destroyed in the bombings during World War II.
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