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Culture in Asakusa, Tokyo

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Asakusa Shutter Art

Asakusa Shutter Art

Peter Lin

Before the crowds show up in Asakusa, a walk along the streets of Nakamise Dori is an interesting experience and allows for v...

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Asakusa Awa Odori 2024

Asakusa Awa Odori 2024

Kim

Back in action after a 14 year hiatus, the Asakusa Awa Odori brings traditional dance performances to this popular Tokyo tour...

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Asakusa's Denboin Garden

Asakusa's Denboin Garden

Kim

Asakusa's Denboin Garden is often referred to as a hidden gem or Tokyo's secret garden. Situated adjacent to the famous Senso...

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A Kengo Kuma Tour of Tokyo

A Kengo Kuma Tour of Tokyo

Kim

Kengo Kuma is one of Japan's most well-known architects, and he has designed buildings both here and abroad. In Tokyo alone t...

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Sensoji in Video

Sensoji in Video

Gloria Ticconi

According to a legend, Sensoji was built in 628 on the exact location where two brothers fished the golden statue of Kannon, ...

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