Asakusa Travel Guide
Tokyo
Popular places to visit
Sensoji Temple
Learn about the history of Sensoji Temple, one of the top monuments in Tokyo. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Kaminarimon Gate
Learn about the local history of Tokyo when you spend time at Kaminarimon Gate. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Asakusa Shrine
You can find out about the history of Tokyo with a stop at Asakusa Shrine. Discover the lively festivals and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
Hoppy Street
During your visit to Tokyo, you can do some window-shopping at Hoppy Street. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Nakamise Street
During your trip to Tokyo, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nakamise Street. Visit the notable monuments and temples in this vibrant area.
Asakusa Engei Hall
You can enjoy a show at Asakusa Engei Hall during your trip to Tokyo. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Asakusa
Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025
Asakusa Tobu Hotel
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
hotel MONday Asakusa
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
Asakusa View Hotel Annex Rokku
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025
Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025
Tosei Hotel Cocone Asakusa
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Asakusa
Taito
Travellers love Taito for its popular shops, and you can see more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Iriya Station or Tawaramachi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sensoji Temple and Hanayashiki Amusement Park.
Ueno
Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.
Akihabara
While you're in Akihabara, take in top sights like Akihabara Electric Town and jump on the metro at Suehirocho Station to see more of the city.
Chiyoda
Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Nippon Budokan is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Marunouchi
Travellers choose Marunouchi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nijubashimae (Marunouchi) Station or Otemachi Station and check out top sights like Imperial Garden Theatre.
Chuo
Known for its popular shops and top seafood restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Chuo. Check out top attractions like Tokyo Bay and Roman Catholic Church of St. Joseph, and jump on the metro at Tsukiji Station or Shintomicho Station to see more of the city.