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Otafuku has been serving oden since the Meiji era, in an old-school setting complete with paper ...

Stones, plants, bamboo latticework and a white noren (shop curtain) mark the entrance to this ...

The speciality at this Japanese restaurant is rice cooked with barley and served with a bowl of ...

Established in the late 1800s, Kamiya is something of a legend. It’s the oldest western-style ...

This retro-fitted hangout is a welcome attempt to inject a little Harajuku-style cool into ...

Perhaps, at some point in the distant past, this was the way local upmarket operations got to ...

Barely 30 seconds from Asakusa’s market and temple complex, yet surprisingly peaceful, the ...

Ten minutes’ walk north from Asakusa’s temple complex, in the traditional downtown area of ...

Exhibits range from flints and a tablet from Mesopotamia through Egyptian papyrus to abacuses ...

Small rooms and lack of facilities notwithstanding, this business hotel offers reasonable value ...

With a clay drum from Mexico, an udekki from Sri Lanka and hundreds of other drums from around ...

This smart, modern ryokan is wonderfully situated five minutes’ walk from Asakusa’s temple. ...

Following the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, some 40,000 people who had fled their homes ...

With its uniformed staff and marble lobby somewhat incongruent with this downtown, ...