Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan — May 18, 2025

Through the Narrow Street

The mikoshi is carried down a tight Asakusa lane, hands raised in unison as bearers chant beneath its weight.

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Looking Back Down the Alley

Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Tengu at the Head of the Parade

Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

The Shrine Priest's Procession

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Officer on Point

Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Down the Alley, Reframed

Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Skytree Over the Street Lamp

Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Phoenix in the Open Air

Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Skytree, Vertical

Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan