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Shitamachi International Comedy Film Festival in Taito

Film , Around Town
Fri Sep 18 - Tue Sep 22, 2015 Asakusa, Ueno areas

Making Tokyo's traditional downtown area a cheerier place since 2008, 'Shitacome' is one of the ...

Asakusa Samba Carnival 2015

Around Town
Sat Aug 29, 2015 Central Asakusa

Teams of elaborately attired dancers flood the streets of Asakusa for Japan's largest samba ...

Asakusa Naniwaya

Shops , Restaurants & Cafés  |  Jun 02 2015

This taiyaki (fish-shaped dessert) specialty shop offers a shaved ice treat called Asayake, ...

Naritaya

New openings
Restaurants & Cafés  |  Apr 16 2015

Found on one of the less busy shopping arcades just west of Asakusa's Sensoji, this otherwise ...

Wakao

Restaurants & Cafés  |  Feb 09 2015

It's been there for more than 40 years, and this antiquated café on Asakusa's Rokku-dori shows ...

Onigiri Asakusa Yadoroku

Restaurants & Cafés  |  Jan 30 2015

Located just behind Sensoji in Asakusa, Yadoroku is the oldest onigiri specialist in Tokyo. ...

Ink Stand by Kakimori

Shops  |  Nov 18 2014

Asakusa's stationery great Kakimori is the force behind this ink-only specialist shop that ...

Monburan

Bars , Restaurants & Cafés  |  Oct 15 2014

This spot near Sensoji Temple uses 100 percent domestic meat for its patties and you can be ...

Shitamachi Food Fes in Taito

Around Town
Sat Sep 13 - Sun Sep 28, 2014 Asakusa Tokiwa Shokudo and a total of 56 restaurants

56 restaurants, including both traditional eateries and trendy newcomers, from Asakusa, Ueno, ...

Midori

Shops  |  Sep 04 2014

Specialising in Saga-style ramen, a rare sight in Tokyo, Midori opened on an Asakusa backstreet ...

Mokuba Showroom

Shops  |  Jul 08 2014

Having cultivated relationships with boutique brands ranging from Louis Vuitton to Lanvin and ...

Asakusa Samba Carnival 2014

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Around Town
Sat Aug 23, 2014 Central Asakusa

Teams of elaborately attired dancers flood the streets of Asakusa for Japan's largest samba ...

Kototoi Dango

Restaurants & Cafés  |  Jun 26 2014

Founded in the late Edo era to provide sweet snacks for hanabi revellers gathering under the ...

Eki Beer Skytree View

Bars , Restaurants & Cafés
Fri Apr 25 - Tue Sep 30, 2014 Ekimise Asakusa

Sink a few cold ones while gazing at the world's biggest TV antenna! Yes: Asakusa's Ekimise – ...

Ginzaya

Shops  |  May 12 2014

Find chochin lanterns with texts like 'yakitori' and 'izakaya' at this fun shop in Asakusa's ...

Niimi Soushoku

Shops  |  May 12 2014

Want to start up your very own roadside Japanese eatery? Begin by picking up some necessary ...

Utsuwa no Tousho

Shops  |  May 12 2014

Pick up traditional Japanese tableware and ceramics at this shop, located in Asakusa's 'Kitchen ...

Mikura

Shops  |  May 12 2014

Fittingly located on the north side of Asakusa’s Kappabashi (aka Kitchen Town), this specialist ...

Dengama

Shops  |  May 12 2014

Satisfy all your Japanese tableware needs at this Kappabashi shop that sells finely crafted ...

Niimi Yoshokkiten

Shops  |  May 12 2014

Located in the heart of Asakusa's 'Kitchen Town', this tableware and kitchen tools wholesaler ...

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