Coffee at Asakusa : Panoramic views from Miharashi Cafe

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Asakusa, the well known cultural destination and a tourist attraction in Tokyo has some hidden gems. One of my favorite is a coffee shop with an awesome panoramic view. A few years back, I went to see a rakugo (Japanese comedy show) performance at the Asakusa Cultural Tourist Information Center, together with one of my

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Experience Tokyo : Traditional Japan at Asakusa Sensoji Temple

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Tokyo is a modern megapolis, and will showcase its “modern” face complete with the renovated infrastructure, the anime culture and the image makeover with the Cool Japan  campaign recently launched. Tokyo is certainly much more than that and it  retains its traditional Japanese roots prevalent in some neighbourhoods in the city, particularly in Asakusa, on the

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