Asakusa Collection (page 3)

Asakusa Honganji temple in the Eastern capital (Edo), c. 1830 (woodblock print)
3428172 Asakusa Honganji temple in the Eastern capital (Edo), c.1830 (woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Private Collection; (add.info)

Kannon Bosatsu Buddha sculpture at the Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

At Asakusa, the great temple of Tokyo, the fortune-telling business is brisk, c1900, (1921). Two or three priests are busy all the time. From Mysterious Japan, by Julian Street

The Asakusa Kannon temple, Tokyo, Japan, 20th century(?). This Shinto shrine was founded in 1649

A row of shops in Asakusa, Tokyo, 20th century

A Street Scene at Asakusa, c1897. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Street Scene at Asakusa, c1897. From The Studio Volume 10 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]

Japanese Pagoda silhouette Sensoji Asakusa Temple, Tokyo
Japanese Pagoda silhouette at sunset at the Sensoji Asakusa Kannon Temple, Tokyo, Japan

Crowds Year-end Fair Kinryuzan Temple Asakusa
Crowds at the Year-end Fair at Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kinryuzan toshi no ichi gunshu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho), c

Three women visit Jizo shrine Eight views Kinryuzan
Three women visit a Jizo shrine Eight views of the Kinryuzan in Asakusa (series title) Asakusa Kinryuzan hakkyo (series title on object), Two women looking at a kneeling woman, in prayer

Paper lantern, Thunder Gate, Senso-ji temple, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan Asia, Japan, Honshu, Tokyo, Asakusa, Senso-Ji temple, Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate) - the entrance way to Senso-Ji temple

Tokyo, Japan - Asakusa (Theatre) Street/District. For most of the twentieth century, Asakusa was the major entertainment district in Tokyo

Asakusa Park, Tokyo, Japan, circa 1890s.. Date: circa 1890s

Busy street scene, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Asakusa Shrine, Tokyo, 1870s. Date: 1870s

Bell and pagoda, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Asakusa Park - Tokyo, Japan. The site of many theatres and geisha houses during the Edo period. Date: circa 1908

Japanese Cherry blossom, Sensoji Asakusa Temple, Tokyo
Japanese Cherry blossom at Sensoji Asakusa Kannon Temple, Tokyo, Japan

Otanuki-sama raccoon dog statues, Chingodo Shrine, Tokyo
Otanuki-sama raccoon dog statues at the Chingodo Shrine in Asakusa in Tokyo, Japan

People burning incense at Senso Ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo
Crowds of people burning incense at the Shinto Shrine at Senso-Ji Bhuddist Temple in Asakusa in Tokyo, Japan

Wooden roof at Shinto Shrine at the Senso-Ji Temple, Tokyo
Traditional wooden roof and pagoda at the Shinto Shrine at Senso-Ji Buddhist Temple in Asakusa in Tokyo, Japan

Pagoda and Japanese ornamental garden, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Pagoda and Japanese ornamental garden at Sensoji Asakusa Kannon Temple, Tokyo, Japan

Pagoda at the Shinto Shrine at the Senso-Ji Temple, Tokyo
Traditional wooden roof and pagoda at the Shinto Shrine at Senso-Ji Buddhist Temple in Asakusa in Tokyo, Japan

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Discover the vibrant charm of Asakusa, a district located in Tokyo, Japan's bustling capital city on the island of Honshu. Known for its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere, a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Japanese experience. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Senso-Ji Temple, where you can witness the awe-inspiring fountain that stands as a symbol of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle. The temple itself is a testament to Japan's architectural prowess and offers visitors a glimpse into its spiritual traditions. Take a leisurely stroll through Asakusa Park, adjacent to Senso-ji Temple, where cherry blossoms paint the landscape with delicate hues during springtime. Capture unforgettable moments under giant red lanterns that adorn the main temple or against the silhouette of an elegant Japanese pagoda. As you explore this captivating neighborhood, be sure to quench your thirst at one of Asakusa's colorful drink vending machines. These unique contraptions offer an array of refreshing beverages that will keep you energized throughout your adventure. For those seeking entertainment beyond traditional sights, venture towards Kaminarimon (‘Thunder Gate’), which marks the entrance to Asakusa. This iconic landmark serves as a gateway to Nakamise Shopping Street—a haven for souvenir hunters and food enthusiasts alike. During sakura blooming season, witness ethereal scenes as Japanese girls donning beautiful kimonos grace Asakusa with their presence. Their elegance perfectly complements nature's breathtaking display of cherry blossoms adorning every corner. Complete your visit by gazing upon Tokyo Skytree from Sumida Park in Asakusa—an ideal spot offering panoramic views during any season. Whether it be admiring ancient temples or indulging in modern delights like photo booths found along Drinks Street Vending Machine alleyways—Asakusa promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture within the heart of Tokyo, Japan.