Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji [浅草寺 雷門]

Time Between Dog and Wolf (2007)

Kay/Lee Soo-hyun (Lee Joon-gi) walks through this portal on his way to his go-to restaurant in final episode 16 of Time Between Dog And Wolf (개와 늑대의 시간) (MBC, 2007).

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Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji [浅草寺 雷門] –or Thunder Gate– is the main outer entrance gate of the famous Buddhist Senso-ji Temple [金龍山浅草寺] located in Tokyo’s Asakusa District [浅草]. First built in the year 941, it had to be rebuilt after a fire; the current gate thus dates from 1960.

Address
2 Chome-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tōkyō-to 111-0032, Japan
〒111-0032 東京都台東区浅草2丁目3−1
Geolocation: 35.711138, 139.796364

Getting here
Asakusa Station [浅草駅], Tokyo Metro Asakusa Line, Exit 1

— submitted by Marion KDL

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