Asakusa is a temple town, which flourished during Edo period(1603-1868). The atmosphere of old Japan attracts many tourists throughout the year. But also it is good access from central Tokyo. They have mainly 2 lines, Ginza line and Toei Asakusa line. In August, they have big fire work festival along Sumida River. You will see the fabulous Japanese traditional art in the dark sky at that time. Asakusa is a pretty commercial but also residential area. You will see the old Japanese scene in the street or buildings in this area.












