well past its prime. The Anegasaki-kai, based in the old downtown Asakusa district of the capital, survived primarily by scalping tickets for concerts and running stalls at summer festivals ...

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 ...

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.

Asakusa Highlights First-time visitors to Asakusa will likely head down Nakamise Street, a vibrant 250-meter stretch starting ...

For the first time since the pandemic began, spectators could rejoice at the sight of a large, sparkling-gold dragon as it danced throughout the major sightseeing streets in Asakusa in the capital ...

Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! has a new update available, adding new mini-games and more to the game ...

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 ...

Heading to Japan? There are some unique tours and attractions you don't want to miss. These are the best family activities in ...

SEGA® has released a free new update for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!, containing a new board, new minigames, and more! The game is now available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, ...

The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and ...

Xiaomi 15 and 15 Pro have launched in China and they are the first devices to come with Snapdragon 8 Elite. Read this story ...