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Area & Activities
Asakusa is a bustling neighbourhood filled with authentic and traditional shopping opportunities. Teeming with history, culture and crafts, every thoroughfare and side street offers a unique experience. Our team will curate and guide you to some of the area’s best traditional craft shops, experiences, restaurants and sightseeing landmarks.
Craft Shops
Activities
Area Eats
Landmarks
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Sensoji Temple
Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple and its Kaminarimon gate are iconic Asakusa landmarks.
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Nakamise Dori
Many stores selling crafts, souvenirs and snacks line the street between Kaminarimon and Sensoji.
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Tokyo Skytree
The world’s tallest tower. See Tokyo from a new perspective.
Festivals
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Sanja Matsuri
Held in May, Tokyo’s most popular shrine festival includes one hundred portable shrines paraded around the streets.
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Summer Festivals
Dress in yukata and kimono and enjoy a traditional festival atmosphere, games, food stalls and fireworks.
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Ichiyo Sakura Matsuri
Held in April, this spring street celebration includes a parade, performances and market.