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Nezu-Jinja – “A Thousand” Tori Gates in Tokyo

Perhaps you are familiar with Fushimi Inari in Kyoto, with it’s famous 1000 Tori Gates path it can become a favourite among locals and tourists alike..

But did you know that Tokyo also has a shrine with a Tori Gate path?

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5 Other Things To Do In Asakusa, Tokyo

Most people, for good reasons, visit Asakusa in Tokyo to see and experience the beautiful Sensō-ji temple. So while you are there, here are 5 other things to do in Asakusa, Tokyo.

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Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum

The museum features buildings from various periods in Japanese history, such as Edo period, Meiji period, Taishō period and as recent as the early Shōwa period.

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Gōtoku-ji – Lucky Cat Temple

Gōtoku-ji temple is mostly known for the many Maneki-Neko or “Lucky Cats” which are displayed there. It is therefore commonly known as the Lucky Cat Temple.

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