Asakusa is one of Japan's most popular tourist destinations. It's home to many historic temples and shrines which people gather in and around for a variety of events held throughout the year.

Tokyo, Japan 4K | Walking through the backstreets of Asakusa at midnight. Take a quiet walk through the near-silent streets ...

Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood ... yourself in the classical culture of Japan, partaking of Japanese cuisine and also watching very large men slam into and grapple with each other? Not a problem, ...

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Visitors to Asakusa can also stroll down Nakamise-dori; one of Japan's oldest shopping streets. And for a mile-high view of the city, Tsunoda suggests visiting Tokyo Skytree. The tallest ...

The bustling Sanja Matsuri festival featuring three huge “mikoshi” portable shrines returned in full force to Tokyo’s Asakusa district for the first time since 2019. The hugely popular event ...

One of Tokyo's biggest and best traditional festivals is back this year for three consecutive days. First held back in 1312, the event celebrates the three men who founded Asakusa's Sensoji Temple ...