Sensō-ji Temple, also known as Asakusa Kannon Temple, is located few steps away from Asakusa ... The 200 metres shopping street called Nakamise where you can buy Japanese souvenirs and various ...

The frames, measuring 4.7 meters wide and 1.8 meters high, were made in 1989 to fit the face of the 20-meter-tall stone Kannon statue on the temple grounds. Glasses are an indispensable tool for ...

Stablemaster Naruto and a person at Yakushiji Temple know each other, and sumo wrestlers have been visiting since 2019. It is said that people can feel calm by copying sutras. Japanese original ...

What Happens if a MotoGP™ Race is Red-Flagged? What happens when a MotoGP™ race is red-flagged? Learn how red flags ensure rider safety, their impact on race results and memorable moments in ...

KUKI, Saitama Prefecture--For the first time in 33 years, Tobu Railway Co. will introduce a new Spacia limited express train that connects Tokyo’s Asakusa district with the Nikko-Kinugawa area ...

For the first time since the pandemic began, spectators could rejoice at the sight of a large, sparkling-gold dragon as it danced throughout the major sightseeing streets in Asakusa in the capital ...