Asakusa is one of the famous tourist spots in Tokyo with an ancient history. Sensoji Temple was built in 645, and the area in front of its gates thrived. From those origins, it continued to thrive from the Edo Period as a shopping district.
Pass under the symbolic Kaminarimon Gate in Asakusa and go through the shops lining the approach (Nakamise), Sensoji Temple will be right in front of you. Around this downtown area, you will find an Hanayashiki Amusement Park and many inexpensive restaurants, cafes, and bars brimming with Japanese
Access from Narita and Haneda International Airports has become more convenient in recent years