6 Temples & Shrines Sensō-ji at Night Anisa Shafiyya Harnantyari Experience a different side of Asakusa at night
Temples & Shrines Tokyo Jinja Good Luck Tour Guillaume Doré I unexpectedly started my journey in Asakusa when I saw the booklet for... sale at Asakusa-jinja.
10 Festivals The Grand Sanja Festival Parade Kylie Plester Enjoy an Edo Period parade at the Sanja Matsuri held in Asakusa in May
Culture Taito City Ward - Landmarks & History Sleiman Azizi Some of its many landmarks and historical spots include Ameyoko, Asakusa Nakamise Shopping Street, Hakubutsukan Dobutsuen Station and Hanayashiki Amusement
22 Culture Tokyo Walks: Taito City Elena Lisina The view around Taito City, including Asakusa, and some traditional crafts of that area.
Culture One Day in Tokyo: Video Tour Sarah Endarastya A walk around Tokyo, visiting the National Art Center Tokyo, Asakusa and Akihabara.
Recommended Culture Sanja Matsuri 2026 Mid May It draws a very large crowd to the Asakusa area with around 2 million people... local neighbourhoods are carrying their mikoshi (portable shrines) from Asakusa
10 Culture Kayadera Temple in Kuramae Peter Sidell Close to Tokyo's historical Asakusa district, Kayadera is a charming, intimate Buddhist temple.