Glance around the grounds and listen to discover that not only devout followers and tourists congregate at shrines and temples in central Tokyo. Shrines, temples and historic parks have a richer ...

Located in the Asakusa district, Sensoji is Tokyo’s most famous Buddhist temple, and undoubtedly deserves a spot on the itinerary of any first-time visitor to the city. It’s particularly popular with ...

Some of the most famous landmarks in Japan include Mount Fuji, Tokyo Tower, Shibuya Crossing, Sensoji Temple, Fushimi Inari ...

The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and its inception dates all the way back to year 628. Despite its claim to ...

Senso-ji is quintessential Tokyo, at least the traditional, old-school version. The temple is Tokyo’s oldest, dating back to 645 AD. Destroyed during World War II, it was rebuilt in the 1950s.

The Nakamise shopping arcade, a popular tourist attraction in Tokyo's Asakusa ... small shops are situated on the grounds of Senso-ji temple, lining the open-air walkway from the iconic ...