The Asakusa neighborhood is a calm retreat from the city's glitzy center. Its tourist draw began with two anglers' tale of a golden catch.

Insider ate at Onigiri Asakusa Yadoroku in Tokyo, which has a Michelin Bib Gourmand Award. The three-course meal cost less than $10.

As one of the largest cities in the world, at least by population, Tokyo’s seamless fusion of tradition and modernity couples ...

Shibuya with its legendary Shibuya Crossing, the buzzy Shinjuku, or the historic Asakusa—we’ve curated a list of prime ...

Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood is the most traditional part of the city, so if you’re spending a day there odds are you want to eat some traditional Japanese food, like sukiyaki or tempura. But what if ...

Asakusa lies in the Shitamachi area of Tokyo, which refers to the more traditional, working class part of the city. As such, Asakusa can be perceived as the old town of Tokyo.

Senso-ji temple is an ancient Buddhist temple located in the Asakusa neighborhood of Tokyo. Photograph by David Guttenfelder, Nat Geo Image Collection ...

Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood boasts one of the densest concentrations of traditional sightseeing spots in the city, starting with the famous Sensoji Temple. Of course, no matter how mentally and ...

B Conte Asakusa nearby things to do and places to eat.

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Asakusa is Best for a Culture & Traditional Tokyo For those who have heard about old Tokyo, Asakusa is the word you were looking for.