The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and its inception dates all the way back to year 628. Despite its claim to ...

A Tokyo-based ... Senso-ji Temple and the Imperial Palace – all well worth a visit – there are plenty of lesser-known sites and experiences to discover. Nezu Shrine in the old Yanesen area ...

A Vietnamese Buddhist nun will open a new temple in Tokyo to help her compatriots living in Japan who are in need, as more technical intern trainees and students encounter problems in the country ...

Tokyo is a lively capital, but look beyond its glittering skyline and you will find charming narrow streets, age-old shrines and zen ... neko), this charming temple dates back to the 15th century.

Japan is a country that seamlessly blends the old with the ... here is Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest temple, which is approached via the bustling Nakamise shopping street. Here, you can purchase ...

Editor’s note: The theme of Inclusive Tokyo is to explore the ... gate to reach Nakamise-dori, a street with countless shops lining a passageway to the temple's main hall.

Come New Year's Eve, Tokyo is usually filled with incredible parties and countdown celebrations. Shibuya may have cancelled its popular New Year countdown event yet again this year, but there are ...