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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 that need ...

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.

Canadian-born Barry Joshua Grisdale selected Asakusa’s famed Sensoji temple ... At the age of 19, Josh visited Japan with his father for the first time. He was particularly touched when a ...

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 ...

As such, Asakusa can be perceived as the old town of Tokyo. Here, you'll find old-timey wood buildings, shops selling artisanal Japanese cultural articles (think: traditional geta footwear and ...

UFC debutant, Kai Asakura once broke his opponents jaw in two places which has got fans excited for his UFC 310 matchup ...