{"id":35909,"date":"2024-03-28T17:30:36","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T08:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/uncategorized\/asakusa-things-to-do\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T20:44:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T11:44:31","slug":"asakusa-things-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/en\/destinations\/kanto\/tokyo\/asakusa\/asakusa-things-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"20 best things to do in Asakusa (Tokyo)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are many interesting things you can experience in Asakusa.<br\/>Instead of simply strolling around to see the sights, you can choose to ride a water bus to admire the town from a unique perspective on the river. Or instead of eating in a regular restaurant, you can visit Asakusa Yokocho to enjoy a delicious meal in a festive atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n<p>In this article, we will suggest 20 interesting things you should experience in Asakusa, helping you enjoy your time here to the fullest.<\/p>\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8463529882006133\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><!-- Horizontal --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8463529882006133\" data-ad-slot=\"1641797304\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Visit and take photos at Sens\u014dji Temple <\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"http:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sensoji_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33039\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sensoji_1.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sensoji_1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sensoji_1-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kaminarimon Gate at Sens\u014dji Temple<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Sens\u014dji Temple is the oldest temple in Tokyo, with a history of nearly 1400 years.<br\/>It is not only the most famous tourist attraction in Asakusa but also one of the most popular destinations in Tokyo, attracting millions of visitors and worshippers annually.<\/p>\n\n<p>Thanks to its beautiful architecture and distinctive red color, Sens\u014dji Temple is one of the great places to take photos. Don&#8217;t forget to take a commemorative photo at Kaminarimon gate &#8211; Sens\u014dji Temple&#8217;s most famous attraction.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.senso-ji.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/www.senso-ji.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Shopping and snacking on Nakamise-d\u014dri Street<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"http:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/asakusa_nakamise.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/asakusa_nakamise.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/asakusa_nakamise-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/asakusa_nakamise-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Nakamise-d\u014dri Street is a shopping street located on the grounds of Sens\u014dji Temple, said to be one of the oldest shopping streets in Japan.<\/p>\n\n<p>Nakamise-d\u014dri Street is about 250 meters long with 89 shops, including traditional Japanese toy, sweets, and souvenir shops. There are also Japanese dolls and Japanese swords sold here, so if you want to buy unique souvenirs, please stop by.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asakusa-nakamise.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">http:\/\/www.asakusa-nakamise.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Return to the Edo period in Denb\u014din-d\u014dri Street<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_denboin_street.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_denboin_street.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_denboin_street-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_denboin_street-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Denb\u014din-d\u014dri Street, located at the intersection of Nakamise-d\u014dri Street, is a shopping street that recreates the architecture of the Edo period (1603~1868).<\/p>\n\n<p>Not only during the day, but the night scenery of Denb\u014din-d\u014dri Street also attracts many tourists, especially photography enthusiasts.<br\/>When the shops are closed and the shutters are down, beautiful Ukiyo-e paintings appear on the shutters, making you feel like you are walking through an art museum.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Learn about Japanese shrines at Asakusa Shrine<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"585\" src=\"http:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_jinja.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_jinja.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_jinja-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_jinja-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Asakusa Shrine is a Shinto shrine that was designated as a &#8220;National Important Cultural Property&#8221; in 1951.<br\/>This shrine is famous for the Sanja Festival, one of the most iconic festivals in Tokyo.<\/p>\n\n<p>Because it is located right next to the main hall of Sens\u014dji Temple, Asakusa Shrine is an ideal place for you to experience Japanese shrines and temples at the same time.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asakusajinja.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/www.asakusajinja.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8463529882006133\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><!-- Horizontal --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8463529882006133\" data-ad-slot=\"1641797304\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Get a panoramic view of Asakusa from the Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_tourist_center.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_tourist_center.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_tourist_center-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_tourist_center-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>The Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center is located across from Sens\u014dji Temple&#8217;s Kaminarimon gate. This is a building with a modern design, providing a lot of useful information and services for visitors when visiting Asakusa.<\/p>\n\n<p>The attraction is the free observatory located on the 8th floor of the building, where you can see the Asakusa townscape and Tokyo Skytree tower. Also on the 8th floor is a coffee shop, very suitable for those who want to admire the scenery and enjoy a cup of coffee.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.city.taito.lg.jp\/bunka_kanko\/kankoinfo\/info\/oyakudachi\/kankocenter\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/www.city.taito.lg.jp\/bunka_kanko\/kankoinfo\/info\/oyakudachi\/kankocenter\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Enjoy Asakusa&#8217;s specialty sweets<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"http:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/melon-pan.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/melon-pan.jpeg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/melon-pan-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/melon-pan-768x511.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Melon Pan<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Not only does it have many unique attractions, Asakusa is also a paradise for those with a sweet tooth because there are many delicious sweet dishes.<\/p>\n\n<p>Some famous sweet dishes include Melon Pan from \u201cKagetsudo\u201d store, 7-level Matcha icecream from \u201cSuzuki-en\u201d store and Ningy\u014d-yaki \u2013 a sponge cake filled with red bean paste.<\/p>\n\n<p>All of these stores are concentrated around Sens\u014dji Temple, so they are easy to find. Ningyo-yaki are sold a lot on Nakamise-d\u014dri street (the road to Sens\u014dji temple), so you can try different stores to find your favorite store. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kagetsudo (Melon Pan): <a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"ek-link e_link\" href=\"https:\/\/asakusa-kagetudo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/asakusa-kagetudo.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suzuki-en (Matcha icecream): <a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"ek-link e_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tocha.co.jp\/company\/shops#asakusahonten\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.tocha.co.jp\/company\/shops#asakusahonten<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Scoop goldfish at Asakusa Kingyo<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_kingyo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_kingyo.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_kingyo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_kingyo-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Scooping goldfish is a popular game at summer festivals in Japan. However, there&#8217;s no need to wait until summer, whenever you want to experience goldfish scooping, you can visit Asakusa Kingyo, a store specializing in goldfish scooping games that is open all year round.<\/p>\n\n<p>Asakusa Kingyo is just a few minutes&#8217; walk from Sens\u014dji Temple, making it convenient to stop by after visiting Sens\u014dji Temple. Especially, if you are traveling with children, stopping by here is a great choice because the goldfish scooping game will definitely make them excited.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asakusa-kingyo.crayonsite.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/asakusa-kingyo.crayonsite.net\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Eat while watching the festival at Asakusa Yokocho<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_yokocho.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_yokocho.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_yokocho-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_yokocho-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Asakusa Yokocho is a food district where you can enjoy both the cuisine and the folklore culture of Japan.<br\/>There are a total of 7 restaurants, serving famous Japanese dishes such as Sushi, Yakitori, and eel rice. At certain hours, you can also enjoy performances by street artists, recreating traditional festivals from all over the country.<\/p>\n\n<p>If you love Japanese food and culture, Asakusa Yokocho is an absolute must-visit.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asakusayokocho.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/asakusayokocho.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8463529882006133\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><!-- Horizontal --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8463529882006133\" data-ad-slot=\"1641797304\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Attempting Japanese Candy Sculpting at Ameshin<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ameshin.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ameshin.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ameshin-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: http:\/\/www.ame-shin.com\/<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Can you believe that the fish in the picture above is made from candy?<\/p>\n\n<p>Candy sculpting is a traditional Japanese culture that has somewhat faded over time.<br\/>Fortunately, near Sens\u014dji Temple, there is a shop called &#8220;Ameshin,&#8221; which specializes in producing various types of candy sculptures.<br\/>Here, you can not only admire and purchase candy sculptures in various shapes but also experience candy sculpting yourself.<\/p>\n\n<p>Note that the experience class needs to be booked in advance, so you should book in advance to ensure you can attend on your desired schedule.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ame-shin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">http:\/\/www.ame-shin.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Walk around Asakusa in Kimono<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sensoji_kimono.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sensoji_kimono.jpeg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sensoji_kimono-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sensoji_kimono-768x511.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Traditional Japanese costumes such as Kimono and Yukata are very suitable for Asakusa&#8217;s ancient setting. Therefore, many tourists, especially couples and groups of female friends, often rent Kimonos to wear while sightseeing.<\/p>\n\n<p>There are many Kimono rental shops near Asakusa station. Even if you try it on for the first time, you don&#8217;t have to worry because there will be staff to help you wear it.<\/p>\n\n<p>If you want to capture the best moments in Asakusa, renting and wearing a Kimono is an experience not to be missed.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Kimono rental Rikawafuku:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ewha-yifu.com\/en\/shops\/asakusa\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/ewha-yifu.com\/en\/shops\/asakusa\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Related site \u201cKano-wafuku\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kano-wafuku.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/kano-wafuku.com\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Rest at Sumida park<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sumida_park.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sumida_park.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sumida_park-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sumida_park-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>If you want to find a place to rest while visiting Asakusa, Sumida Park is a suggestion.<\/p>\n\n<p>Located along the Sumida River, Sumida Park is famous for cherry blossom viewing events in the spring and fireworks festivals in the summer.<br\/>In addition to cherry blossoms, you can enjoy seasonal flowers such as plum blossoms and hydrangeas. You can stroll along the banks of the Sumida River while taking in the breathtaking view of the Tokyo Skytree.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Ride a traditional Japanese rickshaw<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_jinrikisha.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_jinrikisha.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_jinrikisha-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_jinrikisha-768x419.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>In front of Sens\u014dji Temple, you can see many rickshaw pullers waiting. By hiring a rickshaw service, you will be taken to famous attractions in Asakusa. Along the way, the rickshaw puller will share many interesting information about Asakusa, including its history and latest news.<\/p>\n\n<p>Each rickshaw can carry 2 people and the price for 2 people is also cheaper, so if you visit Asakusa with another person, try riding a rickshaw.<\/p>\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8463529882006133\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><!-- Horizontal --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8463529882006133\" data-ad-slot=\"1641797304\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Take a water bus to see Asakusa from the river<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_waterbus.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_waterbus.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_waterbus-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_waterbus-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>If you have some extra time in your schedule, why not try touring Asakusa by water bus? The journey takes about 2 hours (*) allowing you to enjoy exceptional views of Asakusa and T\u014dky\u014d Bay.<\/p>\n\n<p>Especially, if you travel to Asakusa in spring and want to see cherry blossoms blooming on both sides of the river, traveling by water bus is definitely an experience not to be missed.<\/p>\n\n<p>(*) There are shorter journeys depending on the landing stop. Please refer to the official website for more details.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.suijobus.co.jp\/cruise\/asakusa\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/www.suijobus.co.jp\/cruise\/asakusa\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Take photos in front of the Asahi Beer Group Headquarters Building<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_asahi_beer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_asahi_beer.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_asahi_beer-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_asahi_beer-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>There are many great photo spots in Asakusa, and one of them is in front of the Asahi Beer Corporation Headquarters Building. <\/p>\n\n<p>This building is partly famous for its unique shape: a draft beer mug, but most of the attention is usually focused on the yellow object located next to it. In fact, this object simulates a flame, symbolizing &#8220;the burning heart towards the new century of the Asahi beer group.&#8221;<br\/>(However, I wouldn&#8217;t be surprised if you see it as something else, as most Japanese people imagine it that way too. <i class=\"fas fa-face-laugh-wink\"><\/i>) <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Join the festival in Asakusa<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"578\" src=\"http:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sanja-matsuri-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3012\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sanja-matsuri-1.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sanja-matsuri-1-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sanja-matsuri-1-768x504.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sanja Festival<br\/>(Source: https:\/\/e-asakusa.jp\/)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Good news for those who love a lively atmosphere: Asakusa hosts many festivals throughout the year.<br\/>The most famous is the Sanja Festival, held at Asakusa Shrine every May. The sight of men chanting while carrying Mikoshi (portable shrines) through the town is truly impressive and worth seeing.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\">Some other famous festivals in Asakusa:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Setsubun Festival: takes place at Sens\u014dji Temple in early February.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hozuki Ichi (Lantern Plant Fair): takes place at Sens\u014dji Temple in mid-July.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asakusa Samba Festival: takes place on Kaminarimon-d\u014dri Street at the end of August.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tori-no-Ichi Fair: takes place at several temples and shrines in the area in November.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Visit Tokyo Skytree Tower<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"http:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/skytree-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/skytree-1.jpeg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/skytree-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/skytree-1-768x511.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Since its completion in 2012, Tokyo Skytree Tower has become a new symbol of the capital T\u014dky\u014d.<br\/>Since Tokyo Skytree Tower is located near Asakusa Station, it is convenient to visit on the same day.<\/p>\n\n<p>If you like to admire the scenery from above, you can buy tickets to go to the observatory located at an altitude of 350 meters and 450 meters. Or you can also visit Tokyo Solamachi, a commercial facility located at the base of the tower, which has a variety of shops with everything to see.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tokyo-skytree.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/www.tokyo-skytree.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8463529882006133\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><!-- Horizontal --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8463529882006133\" data-ad-slot=\"1641797304\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Meet lucky cats at Imado Shrine<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_imado_jinja.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_imado_jinja.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_imado_jinja-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/asakusa_imado_jinja-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Located about a 15-minute walk from Asakusa Station, Imado Jinja Shrine is a must-visit spot for those who love Japan&#8217;s lucky cat (Maneki Neko) statues.<br\/>You can find lucky cat statues all around the shrine grounds, and even the fortune slips and amulets feature lucky cats.<\/p>\n\n<p>Imado Shrine is also very famous for praying for love prospects, so if you want to find good partner or happiness in love, don&#8217;t forget to pray when you come here.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imadojinja1063.crayonsite.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/imadojinja1063.crayonsite.net\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Buy Japanese knives at Kappabashi Street <\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/kappabashi_knife.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/kappabashi_knife.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/kappabashi_knife-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/kappabashi_knife-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Kappabashi Street is where you can find everything related to kitchen appliances. Among them, shops selling Japanese knives are the places that attract the most international tourists.<\/p>\n\n<p>Here, there is a wide variety of knives, and the appealing point is that you can try and inspect them before deciding to buy.<br\/>Additionally, there is a name engraving service on the blade, making it a great option if you want to buy a knife as a gift.<\/p>\n\n<p>Although it&#8217;s about a 15-minute walk from Asakusa, Kappabashi Street is really worth your time if you want to buy quality Japanese knives.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Take a Sushi or Ramen cooking class<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/cooking_class.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/cooking_class.jpg 880w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/cooking_class-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/cooking_class-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>In Asakusa, there are many cooking classes where you can try your hand at making traditional Japanese dishes like Sushi or Ramen.<br\/>Classes for foreign visitors are taught by Japanese instructors who can speak English, so you don&#8217;t need to worry if you don&#8217;t know Japanese.<\/p>\n\n<p>Once you know the recipe and method, you can make these dishes at home whenever you want to enjoy a Japanese meal.<br\/>If you are passionate about Japanese cuisine, this is an experience you shouldn&#8217;t miss.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading styled_h2\">Visit the &#8220;World Bags &amp; Luggage Museum&#8221;<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/bag_museum.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/bag_museum.jpg 576w, https:\/\/wa-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/bag_museum-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: https:\/\/www.ace.jp\/museum\/<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>A unique museum located near Asakusa Station, which displays more than 550 extremely rare bags collected from about 50 countries around the world.<\/p>\n\n<p>&#8220;World Bags &amp; Luggage Museum&#8221; is a place that is not very popular with foreign tourists, so there are often few visitors, allowing you to leisurely view the works.<\/p>\n\n<p>Another attraction is that the museum is free to enter, so if you are looking for a quality and economical attraction in Asakusa, &#8220;World Bags &amp; Luggage Museum&#8221; is also a recommendation.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mb0\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i> Website:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ace.jp\/museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"  (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link e_link\">https:\/\/www.ace.jp\/museum\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8463529882006133\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><!-- Horizontal --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8463529882006133\" data-ad-slot=\"1641797304\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There are many interesting things you can experience in Asakusa.Instead of simply strolling around to see the sights, you can choose to ride a water bus to admire the town from a unique perspective on the river. 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