Food Maguro Bito Perri Silverstein This hugely popular conveyor-belt sushi shop in Asakusa attracts both tourists and locals. The price per plate ranges from 140 to..
Culture Trace The Path of Buddhism: Tokyo National Museum Anonymous Following the path of Buddhism from India to Japan
19 Culture Mono-machi Festival Sher Ying Wee Get into the spirit of handicraft-ing at the Mono-machi Festival! Held once a year usually around May, it's a great opportunity..
10 Culture Kiyomizu Kannon-do Sher Ying Wee This temple houses the Senju Kannon (Thousand Armed Kannon), and Kosodate Kannon, who is visited by ladies who wish to for chi..
19 Culture Sparkling Tokyo Hotaru Festival Sher Ying Wee Thousands of high-tech 'fireflies' turn into 'stars in the Milky Way' on the Sumida River for a night at the Tokyo..
9 Culture Sensoji in a Photo Summary Leslie Taylor Photos from Tokyo's Sensoji Temple in the Asakusa District
Food Maekawa Unagi Restaurant, Asakusa Featured 200-year-old Maekawa restaurant in Asakusa is sure to convince you of the merits of eating unagi (eel).
4 Activities Snowfall at Asakusa Manish Prabhune Snowfall is unusual in Tokyo compared to northern Japan. This offers unique views of popular tourist spots, Asakusa as pictured..