HANAYASHIKI

If exploring a new place without a guide or a group of people is more your speed, this tour is just for you. With an audio guide, offline maps, and recordings by a professional historian, explore the best of what Asakusa has to offer without the fear of missing out on any important information. Start your tour with Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and one of the most significant Buddhist temples. Enter the iconic Thunder Gate with the massive red lantern marking the entrance before moving on to the main hall, which houses Kannon, the Buddhist Goddess of mercy. Eating, shopping, and some more exploring After you visit the temple, you may take a stroll down Nakamise-dori to get some souvenirs or take a rickshaw ride to see the old streets of the district. If you are a foodie who loves trying local specialties, stop at one of the stalls at Hanayashiki for some crunchy tempura, savory monjayaki, a type of pan-fried batter filled with ingredients like seafood and vegetables, or some melon sweet bread). If you want to understand Asakusa better, stop at the geisha district to see some beautiful performances and enjoy a cup of tea.

[Close to Sensoji Temple and Hanayashiki Amusement Park] Toki no Niwa is a Japanese restaurant serving sushi and tempura. It is about a 4-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tsukuba Express. Located on the 1st floor of Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei, right in the heart of Asakusa and close to Sensoji Temple, we welcome guests from all over the world. We offer a variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi carefully prepared by a skilled chef with an emphasis on freshness, and tempura made with carefully selected ingredients, and provide a once-in-a-lifetime experience in a relaxing space.

[Asakusa Sensoji Temple] A hidden sweet shop on the west approach to Hanayashikiya! Equipped with smoking areas, WiFi, and power outlets. [Japanese Cafe Sweet Shop] A hidden sweet shop where you can relax and enjoy fluffy shaved ice and Japanese parfait anmitsu. Lunch menu items such as special curry rice and special curry udon are also recommended. [Tatami room] A purely Japanese-style sweet shop with 75 seats, the largest in the area, with mainly table seats on a tatami floor. [Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei B1F] About 8 minutes walk from Exit 1 of Asakusa Station on the Ginza Line (EV available). 250m from Asakusa Station (Tsukuba EXP)

3 minutes from Asakusa Station ◆ A long-established izakaya that has been loved for nearly 60 years in Hatsunekoji, Asakusa. Enjoy the historic flavors. Private rooms available. Hanamoto is located at the end of Hoppy Street, close to Kannon-sama and Hanayashiki. It has been in business for nearly 60 years in the Hatsunekoji restaurant district, which still retains the atmosphere of 1958. In October 2020, it was taken over by the third generation, and while inheriting the popular menu, it offers dishes that have been invented and improved to make them even more delicious. Among the most popular dishes are motsunabe and tuna delivered directly from Misaki. Please enjoy a relaxing meal in a space that feels like a time warp to the Showa era.

Hanayashiki Street "Monjayaki/Teppanyaki" specialties! Cabbage roll monjayaki & Iroha gyoza monjayaki are must-try! "Iroha Uta" Monjayaki born in Edo Shitamachi, made with a focus on five flavors, and teppanyaki made with carefully selected ingredients. Please enjoy our many dishes that pursue deliciousness without compromising while maintaining the traditional simple flavor. In addition to the standard monjayaki, we also have a menu unique to Asakusa, including "Cabbage roll monjayaki," inspired by the signature dish of the long-established Russian restaurant "Asakusa Manos," and we look forward to your visit.

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