Taito City

Events

The Asakusa Event Calendar 2024

The "Events" section of the Tokyo Shitamachi Guide highlights limited-time events in Tokyo’s Shitamachi area (along and ...
Shinto Shrines

Asakusa Fuji Sengen Shrine (Taito City)

The “Shrines” category of the Tokyo Shitamachi Guide presents Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples in Tokyo’s Shitamachi ...
Highlights

Sakura at Yoshiwara Shrine Makes Us Think of the Yoshiwara Yukaku

The “Highlights” category of the Tokyo Shitamachi Guide features must-visit spots in Tokyo’s Shitamachi area (the area a...
Events

Praying for Success in Business at Asakusa Hatsuka-Ebisu 2023

The “Events” category of the Tokyo Shitamachi Guide features limited-time events in the Shitamachi area of Tokyo, which ...
Buddhist Temples

Chokokuji Temple (Taito City)

Tokyo Shitamachi Guide’s “Temples” category introduces Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples in Tokyo’s Shitamachi area (t...
Shitamachi Tours

Walking From Sensoji Temple to Tokyo Skytree via Sumida River Walk

Explore Tokyo’s Shitamachi area with a self-guided walking tour from Sensoji Temple to Tokyo Skytree via Sumida River Walk. Discover scenic spots and photo opportunities along the way.
Highlights

Gray-Haired Benzaiten of Sensoji Temple

The highlights category of our blog will cover must-visit spots in the Shitamachi area of Tokyo. This blog post will fea...
Highlights

14 Must Visit Photo Spots for Tokyo Skytree in the Asakusa Area

The “Highlights” section oftheTokyoShitamachi Guiderecommends must-visit spots in Tokyo’s Shitamachi area. Each article ...
Highlights

Worshiping a Matchmaking God at Sensoji Temple

Most people would come up with Izanagi (イザナギ) and Izanami (イザナミ) at Imado Shrine (今戸神社) when talking about matchmaking g...
Shitamachi Tours

Walking from Tawaramachi Station to Yasaki Inari Shrine

The other day, I visited Yasaki Inari Shrine (矢先稲荷神社), which enshrines one of the Seven Lucky Gods of Asakusa. The start...