Tokyo, Japan 11 December 2013 Senso-ji Temple is a primordial Buddhist temple in Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo. The first temple was founded in 645 C.E. making it the oldest shrine in Tokyo. It was destroyed during World War II and became a symbol of rebirth and peace to the Japanese people when it was rebuilt. * continue reading : Advancer #7 – Temples and Sitners