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Edo-Tokyo Museum

Major venue
Museums & Attractions  |  Sep 17 2009

This large museum’s outlandish architectural style may not appeal to everyone, but the building ...

Asakusa Hanayashiki

Major venue
Museums & Attractions  |  Sep 17 2009

Hanayashiki has been in business since 1883 and still draws crowds. There are around 20 rides, ...

Sensoji First Prayer Ceremony (2015)

FREE
Museums & Attractions
Thu Jan 1 - Wed Jan 7, 2015 Sensoji Temple

As soon as the clock rings at midnight and the new year begins, Asakusa's Sensoji Temple opens ...

Countdown to 2015 at Hanayashiki

Museums & Attractions , Around Town
Wed Dec 31, 2014 Asakusa Hanayashiki

Asakusa's charmingly decrepit Hanayashiki amusement park celebrates the new year with this ...

Tokyo Olympics and the Bullet Train

Museums & Attractions , Around Town
Tue Sep 30 - Sun Nov 16, 2014 Edo-Tokyo Museum 1F Exhibition Room

Commemorating half a century since the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and the associated start of bullet ...

Night Sakura Beer Garden

Museums & Attractions
Wed Apr 2 - Fri Apr 11, 2014 Asakusa Hanayashiki

Asakusa Hanayashiki's yearly spring beer garden is opening just in time to enjoy the sakura. ...

Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center

Museums & Attractions  |  Feb 19 2014

Tourist information centres aren't really known as happening hot spots, but Asakusa's version ...

Ushijima Shrine

Museums & Attractions  |  Feb 18 2014

Hosting the three kami Susano-o, Amenohohi, and Sadatoki-shinno, this Mukojima shrine also ...

Asakusa Otori Shrine

Museums & Attractions  |  Feb 18 2014

Said to be the first shrine to celebrate the Tori no Ichi festival, the all-day spectacle that ...

Sensoji Setsubune

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Museums & Attractions
Mon Feb 3, 2014 Sensoji Temple

Setsubune, or the 'bean-throwing festival' is a ritual to cleanse away evil from the previous ...

Mukojima Hyakkaen Plum Festival

FREE
Museums & Attractions
Sat Feb 8 - Sun Mar 9, 2014 Mukojima Hyakkaen

Mukojima Hyakkaen, the only surviving Edo-era flower garden in Tokyo, boasts an impressive ...

Sensoji First Prayer Ceremony

FREE
Museums & Attractions
Wed Jan 1 - Tue Jan 7, 2014 Sensoji Temple

As soon as the clock rings at midnight and the new year begins, Asakusa's Sensoji Temple opens ...

Juzaisan Chokokuji

Museums & Attractions  |  Oct 23 2013

Built in 1630 in the early years of the Edo period, this shrine moved to its present location ...

Sumida Park

Museums & Attractions  |  Jun 11 2013

Flanking both sides of the Sumida River, this park offers a welcoming retreat after you've worn ...

Night Sakura Beer Garden & BBQ

Museums & Attractions
Thu Apr 4 - Sun Apr 7, 2013 Asakusa Hanayashiki

The early arrival of this year's cherry blossom means that Hanayashiki's beer garden is ...

Imado Shrine

Museums & Attractions  |  Oct 30 2012

The maneki-neko, that distinctive 'beckoning cat' figurine beloved of Japanese shops and ...

Asakusa Shrine

Museums & Attractions  |  May 10 2012

Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu commissioned this famous Asakusa shrine in 1647, enshrining the three ...

Jakotsuyu Bathhouse

Museums & Attractions  |  Feb 03 2012

Though it's five minutes' walk from Asakusa Station, on an alley just off Kokusai-dori, ...

Winter play lands

Museums & Attractions  |  Feb 26 2010

Theme parks aren’t just for summer anymore

Ladies’ love shrines

Museums & Attractions  |  Feb 11 2010

Ten shrines to help realise dreams of love & romance

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