Tokyo considering Page No.26
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No.26 Asakusa Kaminari-mon and Nakamise, Koen-rokku
(Town where Edo culture of old Japan remains)

(It is the Tokyo guide to introduce by the image and the column).





Asakusa in now is bustling as Tokyo, the town which leaves Edo emotion with zest that the excursionist from the foreign country became the international tourist resort which always calls in there being and coming in the old good. "YOUNA" which is equal to present Shibuya and Shinjuku as the popularity transmission place in Japan in the early stages of Showa and the postwar times It was forming a big busy shopping area, but it holds many festivals, and it builds a new-type hotel and a building and the busy shopping area in Tokyo is putting an effort into the rehabilitation in the busy shopping area in the past when for it to move to the west to the west and it let's somehow restore Asakusa who makes the setting sun.



Kaminarimon


Nakamise which continues at the end of Kaminarimon


The gift shop to make feel antique Japan
Will be popular with such Japanese one to the foreigner excursionist.



The rice cracker shop The fragrance of the aromatic soy sauce drifts.


The reverse in Nakamise


The jinricksha Anyone can ride if paying money.


Asakusa is doing an event and a festival always.


As Denpoin It is possible to appreciate this atmosphere only in Osaka and the new world with Asakusa.


It is selling to such one. "ORONAMIN" C of big village 昆 is 9900 yen. The wig of the woman is what and 150,000 yen.


Asakusa park Rokku Formerly, it was 1 big busy shopping area and a movie town.


"Rokku" in Asakusa park Rokku is a block number in case of 築造 at Asakusa park which started at the Meiji 15(1882) year and service (dividing into all 6 blocks and servicing). In it, the 6th block was serviced as the performance town and the name, "Asakusa park Rokku", became just as it is like the pronoun of the amusement in Tokyo. It wants to applaud that a name, "Asakusa park Rokku", is even now left in the name of the bus stop. The movie theater appeared from around the Meiji 40(1907) year and the movie town in Asakusa Rokku which is left at present, too, was formed.



Asakusa station in subway Ginza Subway Line The aka-chochin seems to be Asakusa.


Kankuro Nakamura cheer to walk by "the Tokyo Jidai Festival" arises.



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