A tour guide shows visitors around Kaminarimon Gate in Asakusa, one of Tokyo's most famous tourist destinations. And as Japan tries to attract tourists, demand for them continues to rise.

the runners passed by Tokyo Tower, the Kaminarimon gate in Asakusa, and other iconic places of the city before finishing at Tokyo Station. With the mild, cloudy weather and a high of 13.1 degrees ...

RECOMMENDED: Some Tokyo trains have extended service on New ... The temple's colossal vermillion Kaminarimon Gate welcomes millions of visitors year-round, however, it's most popular for hatsumode ...

Tokyo's Asakusa district depends heavily on tourism. But right now, many shops and restaurants are closed. The area is a veritable ghost town. The Kaminarimon Ryokan is one of the many businesses ...

No visit to Tokyo is complete without a trip to ... operator located about five minutes away by wheelchair from the main Kaminarimon gate. The company offers rickshaws equipped with an access ...

Explore Tokyo and beyond with this stunning range ... Visitors enter through the Kaminarimon (or Thunder Gate) and pass through a bustling street lined with traders offering tokens and souvenirs ...