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Another famous bronze sculpture on the grounds depicts [[Ichikawa Danjuro IX|Ichikawa Danjûrô IX]], one of the most famous and popular [[kabuki]] actors of the [[Meiji period]].
 
Another famous bronze sculpture on the grounds depicts [[Ichikawa Danjuro IX|Ichikawa Danjûrô IX]], one of the most famous and popular [[kabuki]] actors of the [[Meiji period]].
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A hall known as the Komagata-dô was erected in [[942]] a short distance from the temple, on the river banks adjacent to Azuma-bashi, at the supposed site of the original, ancient, discovery of the Kannon figure. Traditionally, those coming to Sensô-ji on pilgrimage would stop and pray here first. The Komagata-dô was most recently rebuilt in 2003.
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