Even a ferocious dragon on the ceiling fell prey to the ravages of time, with a famed painting peeling off and hanging down over visitors at Sensoji temple in Tokyo on July 8. The picture of a dragon, ...

Asakusa's Sensoji Temple is packed with well-wishers on any day, but more so for hatsumode on New Year's Day. Hatsumode is the act of visiting a shrine or temple during the first days of the new year ...

Continuing Tokyo’s trend of dazzling nighttime events, digital creative company Hitohata – the force behind the ‘Ukiyo-e Immersive Art’ exhibit and large-scale projections on the Edo Castle moat – is ...

People are seen on Nakamise shopping street, which has been decorated for the New Year, in Tokyo's Taito Ward, on Dec. 30, 2016. (Mainichi) Sensoji Temple, one of Tokyo's most iconic tourist ...

To celebrate the new anime series “YAIBA: Samurai Legend,” based on his popular manga, famed creator Gosho Aoyama unveiled a massive ema—a traditional wooden plaque for making wishes—at Tokyo's ...

People go to Senso-ji temple for Hatsumode, or their first temple visit of the year, at Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa area, Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi) People go to Senso-ji temple for ...

Sensoji temple in Tokyo’s Asakusa district is one of the top tourist sites in the country, drawing thousands of tourists to the area every year. If you’ve ever visited Sensoji, chances are you’ve ...

Visitors to Tokyo’s Sensoji Temple were left in shock as an iconic dragon painting on the ceiling of the main hall peeled off and was left hanging above their heads. The incident happened at about 11 ...