Asakusa, an area of Tokyo with a long history, is still brimming with tradition. It's a popular tourist spot with Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple, Sensoji, drawing over 30 million visitors a year.

No visit to Tokyo is complete without a trip to Asakusa's iconic Sensoji temple ... At the age of 19, Josh visited Japan with his father for the first time. He was particularly touched when ...

will introduce a new Spacia limited express train that connects Tokyo’s Asakusa district with the Nikko-Kinugawa area in Tochigi Prefecture. Scheduled to start operations on July 15, the Spacia ...

Design studio AtMa has converted an old shoe store into a unique souvenir shop located in Asakusa, Japan. Formerly a shoe store, the historic two-storey building is located in a corner of Asakusa ...

Asakusa is one of Japan's most popular tourist destinations. It's home to many historic temples and shrines which people gather in and around for a variety of events held throughout the year.

The Senso-ji Temple is dedicated to Asakusa Kannon, the Buddhist god of mercy and happiness. According to legend, two fishermen struck gold and found a statue of the god while fishing on the ...

Of course, no matter how mentally and emotionally nourishing Asakusa’s cultural attractions may be, eventually your body is going to ask for some sustenance too, and there’s a sweet way to fulfill ...