With its uniformed staff and marble lobby somewhat incongruent with this downtown, ...
Specialising in Saga-style ramen, a rare sight in Tokyo, Midori opened on an Asakusa backstreet ...
The oldest member in Khaosan's mini-empire of Asakusa backpacker hostels boasts the most ...
Parabolica-bis is located in the refurbished building of a paper wholesaler. Editor Yuichi ...
The beamed ceilings and lacquered floors of this extremely rare example of a 19th-century ...
This spot near Sensoji Temple uses 100 percent domestic meat for its patties and you can be ...
Having cultivated relationships with boutique brands ranging from Louis Vuitton to Lanvin and ...
The Hub pub chain has become increasingly ubiquitous over the past five years and now boasts ...
If you were having trouble distinguishing between Khaosan's multiple Asakusa backpacker ...
Tokyo's largest backpacker hostel is as functional as you would expect. Fluent English speakers ...
Acclaimed stage actor Nakamura Kanzaburo XVIII oversees this temporary kabuki theatre, whose ...
With over 30 million visitors a year, Senso-ji holds a special place in local hearts. Otherwise ...
Right by Sensoji Temple, a major tourist attraction, you’ll find the Koen Rokku entertainment ...
This bar, associated with the nearby branch of 24 Kaikan, consists of two sections, with street ...
Chanko-nabe is the legendary food of sumo wrestlers, said to help them put on those extra ...
Exhibits range from flints and a tablet from Mesopotamia through Egyptian papyrus to abacuses ...
Ten minutes’ walk north from Asakusa’s temple complex, in the traditional downtown area of ...
Small rooms and lack of facilities notwithstanding, this business hotel offers reasonable value ...
Following the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, some 40,000 people who had fled their homes ...
Want to start up your very own roadside Japanese eatery? Begin by picking up some necessary ...
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