Culture Kazari-kumade Elena Lisina I immediately recalled a similar decoration I had seen in a museum in Asakusa... Symbolic flora are also used in kazari kumade, including sakura cherry
Culture Taito City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi A 5-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Ginza, Toei Asakusa, Tsukuba... A 6-minute walk from Kuramae Station on the Toei Asakusa Line.
16 Culture Shugen-ji temple, Ueno Peter Sidell Between Tokyo's historical Ueno and Asakusa districts, Shugen-ji is a peaceful Buddhist temple with some interesting, unusual features.
Culture Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri 2025 Jul 5th - Jul 6th Stretching from Ueno to Asakusa, Shitamachi Tanabata features countless decorations, dancing, food and streets and live performances.
Culture Hagoita-Ichi Fair 2025 Dec 17th - Dec 19th At Senso-ji temple in Tokyo's historical Asakusa district, you can buy traditional decorated bats at the Hagoita-Ichi Fair, held every December.
Culture Tokyo Museum Lovers' "Grutt Pass" Kylie Plester Regular admission- 300 yen Asakura Museum of Sculpture- A museum that was... once the residence and studio of the famous sculptor Asakura Fumio who
Culture Sumida Street Jazz Festival 2025 Mid - Late Oct this year's event include Shinji Takeda, Junko Makiyama, and the Asakusa
12 Festivals Shirasagi no Mai Glimpse Gloria Ticconi Shiragagi-no-mai, a millennium-old dance in Sensoji Temple in Asakusa