Things to Do in Asakusa: A Local Resident’s Travel Guide
Find the best things to do in Asakusa, from kimono rental to katana slashing. See top destinations like Sensoji or find traces of historic locations like the red-light district of Yoshiwara.
The Murderous Old Hag of Ubagaike: A Tokyo Lore
A small pond in Asakusa, Ubagaike was once the site of a series of gruesome murders. The culprit? The old hag the pond was named after.