The Golden Route is the quintessential travel itinerary for first-time visitors to Japan. It traditionally includes Tokyo, ...

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TOKYO: Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday (March 18) instructed his Cabinet to finalise a national tourism plan for ...

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Asakusa Taito district in Tokyo, Japan with closeup of young woman shopping browsing at kimono yukata costumes store shop at Nakamise Shopping Street Arcade Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to ...

Here are some temples around Tokyo that are worth visiting. Located in Asakusa, Senso—ji is Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple. It features a stunning red gate called Kaminarimon, a ...

The Nakamise shopping arcade, a popular tourist attraction in Tokyo's Asakusa, is nearing the completion of its first roof replacement since the aftermath of World War II. The work, part of which was ...

A shopping arcade in Tokyo's Asakusa district has had a makeover with a new roof made of thousands of reddish-brown copper plates. The historic shopping street known as Nakamise leads to Sensoji ...

The Asakusa Nakamise shopping area close to spectacular Sensoji temple in Tokyo is regarded as a must-see tourist destination, and far more visitors were seen strolling through the narrow ...