Located in the central district of Asakusa, the Buddhist temple was first built in 628 CE, and has a gigantic red lantern at its front gate, appropriately called “Kaminarimon” (Thunder Gate). The ...

Renowned for its temples, festivals, street food and old-school atmosphere, Asakusa is rich in history and local tradition. Formerly Tokyo's leading entertainment district – a title it long ago ...

Likely the most popular temple that Tokyo has to offer. The outer Kaminarimon gate is an iconic symbol of Japan and it only gets more historic as you go further into the temple. Inside is multiple ...

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The number of foreign visitors to Japan topped 33 million from January to November, setting a new annual record, driven by a tourism boom and a weak yen, government estimates showed Wednesday. The ...

The Gate Tower – a complex of skyscrapers in Al Reem Island CCTV cameras and 24-hour security staff maintain onsite security. In addition to overseeing common building areas, security staff is always ...

Conifers and oaks surround San Francisco State University’s Sierra Nevada Field Campus, with the North Yuba River running through it. Painters set up easels alongside river banks, mycologists lead ...