BOTTLE SHARE BAR near Asakusa adds more than 150 wines and sake from April
The Honjo-Azumabashi wine bar has expanded its bottle-share lineup.
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Asakusa Geisha Ozashiki Odori announces June and July Saturday dates
The paid performances at Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center include seasonal pieces and ozashiki play.
Chinowa-kuguri will be held at Asakusa Shrine and other Taito sites on June 30
Taito City has listed local places for the summer purification ritual.
Origami sessions are held on third Tuesdays at Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
The free, no-reservation program is aimed at international visitors.
Asakusa Ofuji-san Plant Market has its late-June dates on June 27 and 28
Plant stalls line streets around Asakusa 4 and 5 chome for this early-summer market.
The 41st Asakusa Samba Carnival is scheduled for August 29
The parade contest is planned along Umamichi-dori and Kaminarimon-dori in Asakusa.
Shitamachi Tanabata Festival runs July 3-7 along Kappabashi Hondori
The roughly 1.2 km street from the Asakusa side toward Ueno will be decorated for Tanabata.
The 46th Taito Takigi Noh will be held at Sensoji on June 3
Noh and kyogen performances are planned at Sensoji, with Asakusa Public Hall as the rainy-weather venue.
Antique Show Asakusa will be held at Taito-kan on June 6 and 7
The public event on the 6th floor covers antiques, crafts, paintings, kimono, watches, and accessories.