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Asakusa (Tokyo, Japan)

Asakusa is a historic and popular district of Tokyo known for its traditional atmosphere and cultural attractions.

Asakusa has the following features.

• Sensoji Temple: The heart of Asakusa is Sensoji Temple. It is the oldest and most famous Buddhist temple in Tokyo. The entrance to the temple grounds is through the Kaminarimon Gate, symbolized by a huge red lantern. Visitors can explore the temple's various buildings, pagodas, and the beautiful five-story pagoda. The main hall of the temple houses a magnificent golden statue of the Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy.
  NOTE: Sensoji Temple is not called "Asakusadera" but "Sensoji.
• Nakamise Shopping Street: Nakamise Street leading to Sensoji Temple is a bustling shopping street lined with traditional stalls selling a variety of souvenirs, snacks, and crafts. It is a great place to buy traditional Japanese souvenirs and sample street food.
• Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center: A modern architectural building with an observatory from which you can enjoy a panoramic view of Asakusa. It is a great place to take beautiful pictures of Asakusa.
• Sumida River: Asakusa is located along the Sumida River.
• Asakusa Festivals: Traditional festivals are held throughout the year in Asakusa, including Sanja Matsuri, one of the most famous and lively festivals in Tokyo.
• Asakusa Rickshaw Rides: Visitors can take a traditional rickshaw ride through the streets of Asakusa, pulled by a friendly rickshaw driver. This is a unique way to experience the area and learn about its history.
• Food: Asakusa is known for its delicious food. Try Japanese cuisine such as sukiyaki at restaurants like Asakusa Imahan!
• Cultural Experience: Asakusa is a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture, such as tea ceremony and calligraphy classes.

Asakusa is a must-visit destination for travelers who want to experience the historical and cultural aspects of Tokyo.

Asakusa offers a glimpse into the rich traditions of Japan while also being a vibrant part of the city.

Asakusa Sightseeing

These are Vlogs about sightseeing in Asakusa.

[Vlog] Night Illumination in Asakusa

This is a Vlog of night illumination in Asakusa.

Starting from Kaminarimon, we strolled around Asakusa (Sensoji, Orange Street, etc.).

Many stores were closed at night, so we strolled in the pleasant silence.

[Vlog] Asakusa with Cherry Blossoms

This is a Vlog about sightseeing in Asakusa while enjoying cherry blossoms.

Sumida Park

These are Vlogs about sightseeing in Sumida Park.

[Vlog] Sumida Park with Japanese Apricots

This is a Vlog enjoying Japanese apricots in Sumida Park.

[Vlog] Cycling in Sumida Park with Cherry Blossoms

This is a Vlog of cycling while enjoying the cherry blossoms in Sumida Park.

Sumida Park (Asakusa Area)

These are Vlogs about sightseeing in Sumida Park (Asakusa Area).

[Vlog] Cycling in Sumida Park (Asakusa Area) with TOKYO SKYTREE

This is a Vlog of cycling along Sumida River from Sumida Park (Asakusa Area) while looking at TOKYO SKYTREE.

BGM is "the mellow life".

You can see not only TOKYO SKYTREE but also Asahi Group headquarters building and "Torch Flame".

The weather was cloudy, but the video has depth.

You can also enjoy the view of Sumida Park!

[Vlog] Sumida Park (Asakusa Area) with Japanese Apricots

This is a Vlog enjoying Japanese apricots in Sumida Park (Asakusa Area).

White Japanese apricots, red Japanese apricots, and TOKYO SKYTREE were so beautiful.

[Vlog] Sumida Park (Asakusa Area) with Hydrangeas

This is a Vlog enjoying hydrangeas in Sumida Park (Asakusa Area).

[Vlog] Cycling in Sumida Park (Asakusa Area) with Cherry Blossoms

This is a Vlog of cycling while enjoying the cherry blossoms in Sumida Park (Asakusa Area).

Kappabashi Dougu Street

This is a Vlog about sightseeing in Kappabashi Dougu Street.

[Vlog] Cycling in Kappabashi Dougu Street

This is a Vlog of cycling in Kappabashi Dougu Street.