Kaminari-mon, the "Thunder Gate" and central landmark of Asakusa.
In Asakusa, you can really sense the good old age of traditional Tokyo. Asakusa is highly popular as a place where one can experience authentic Tokyo.
The whole town goes excited by the rhythm of the samba! It's Japan's largest samba event to close out the summer in Asakusa.
Asakusa / Summer festivals & Events
A restaurant with a history—the original kamameshi restaurant.
Asakusa / Japanese Cuisine
A well-known restaurant serving prawn tendon in Asakusa, an area that’s famous for the dish.
Asakusa / Japanese Cuisine
An amusement park preserving its rich history while continually evolving.
Asakusa / Amusement Parks & Theme parks
A unique "cube" type accommodation that redefines the conventional concept of capsule hotels.
Asakusa / Capsule Hotels
One of Japan’s most frequented destinations! Over 1300 years of history here at the oldest temple in Tokyo.
Asakusa / Shrines & Temples