Head to Asakusa for the biggest melon pan you’ve ever seen! Fluffy on the inside and crunchy on the outside, the best way to eat Kagetsudo’s famous jumbo melon pan is stuffed with ice cream or cream!

People clad in hanten coats cry out “Oisa” and “Soiya” as they carry a mikoshi portable shrine in Taito Ward, Tokyo, on ...

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A view of the Senso-ji Temple, the oldest Buddhist temple in the Asakusa district of Tokyo, Japan on March 11, 2025. Photo by AFP It said over half of users -- 69% of women and 54% of men -- had ...