Neighborhood · Historic, theatrical, crowded at midday

Asakusa

Tokyo’s old entertainment quarter, still announcing itself with lanterns and river light. Go early, before the souvenir street fills.

• Traditional atmosphere
• First mornings in the city

Places in Asakusa

Shrine

Meiji Jingu

A forest planted for a shrine, two stops from the busiest crossing in the city. Go for the path, not the postcard.

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