Watch these videos for an introduction to sights, activities, events, and the different neighborhoods in Taito. Every year, big events take place here, including shrine festivals with mikoshi (portable shrine) parades and the Asakusa Samba Carnival. Enjoy a walk through the old-fashioned shopping street Yanaka Ginza and look for the best cooking tools in Kappabashi, a street full of specialty shops for knives, kitchenware, and fake food samples. See what Taito is like and start planning your trip.