Introduction to this hall: It is the place where the Guanyin statue is enshrined, so it is also called Guanyin Hall. It was burned down and rebuilt in October 1958. The current main hall is a reinforced concrete building with a titanium tile roof and a high ridge. The ground floor area of ​​the hall is about 1,150m2, which is divided into an inner hall with tatami mats and an outer hall with cement floors. In the center of the inner hall, there is a niche housing the main deity of Sensoji Temple, Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, which is called the Imperial Palace. In addition to the Buddha statues made by Ennin that have the same appearance and appearance as the secret Buddha that is not publicly available to the public, there are also Kannon statues that were worn by powerful people such as the shoguns of the Edo shogunate and the royal family for protection during their lifetimes. Like, are also placed here. On the left and right sides of the royal palace are the Buddhist patron saints Brahma and Shakten respectively. In the inner hall are Fudo Myooh on the right rear and Aizen Myooh on the rear left. They are placed here as attendants of the deity.

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