The neighborhood is famous for its annual Brazilian style Carnival.
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25 April 2002, voice role with Kunihiro Matsumura; also a voice role with Asakusa Kid (浅草キッド), Pe Hayashiya (林家 ペー) and Duncan (ダンカン); Duncan produced these appearances
In “Death of an Epicurean”, Tsuji comments on the destruction of the Ryōunkaku (Cloud-surpassing Tower) in the area of Tokyo he often called home, Asakusa.
Also, an annual market is dedicated to the flower called hōzuki-ichi which occurs every year in Asakusa around Sensō-ji every year on July 9 and 10.
The 100 series trains entered service on 1 June 1990 on Kegon and Kinu services from Asakusa in Tokyo to Nikkō and Kinugawa-Onsen, replacing the ageing 1720 series trains operating since 1960.