2026年1月8日 / Last updated : 2026年1月29日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Find Japanese Medicine

MIGHTY GUTTO A Tab: The Ultimate Asakusa Drinking Hack

Asakusa is a world-class tourist destination, bustling daily with visitors drawn to historic landmarks like Kaminarimon and Senso-ji Temple. One of the greatest pleasures of visiting this area is undoubtedly enjoying the nightlife at traditional “shitamachi” izakayas and bars. However, for those who love a good drink, the inevitable hangover the next morning is a common concern. Consequently, many people wander the streets of Asakusa searching for “MIRAGLEN,” a medication that has gained significant traction on social media. In reality, MIRAGLEN is available at very few locations, and even those shops frequently face stock shortages. While some pharmacies near Asakusa might carry it, they are often located at an inconvenient […]
2025年9月6日 / Last updated : 2025年11月27日 BLEZ ASAKUSA Information Around

Reliable Medical Care in Asakusa: BLEZ Pharmacy & Sumida Ryogoku Machinaka Clinic

At BLEZ Pharmacy in Asakusa, we not only provide medications and daily health support, but we can also connect you directly with our trusted partner clinic if you need medical care. If you ever drop by our pharmacy and realize you need a prescription, don’t worry—we regularly work with Dr. Ryutaro Gunji at the Sumida Ryogoku Machinaka Clinic, and he has always been kind and reliable in supporting our patients. Asakusa and Ryogoku are neighboring districts in Tokyo, rich in traditional culture and popular with foreign visitors and residents alike. You can enjoy landmarks like Sensoji Temple or the Sumo Stadium, and still have easy access to reliable medical care nearby. 🌟 About Sumida Ryogoku Machinaka Clinic The clinic provides comprehensive […]
2025年8月16日 / Last updated : 2026年1月29日 BLEZ ASAKUSA Information Around

Trusted Medical Clinic in Asakusa – Imamura Clinic

They’ve reportedly suspended new patient registrations temporarily as of January 20th, 2026. Introduction If you are living in or visiting Asakusa and looking for reliable medical care, we have great news for you. Right next to Blez Pharmacy is Imamura Clinic, a trusted local medical facility that offers high-quality internal medicine services. What makes it even more reassuring is that consultations are available in English, making it easier for foreign residents and travelers to seek medical help without language barriers. Key Features of Imamura Clinic Meet Dr. Imamura – A Doctor You Can Trust Dr. Imamura is a highly accomplished physician with extensive experience both in Japan and internationally. His expertise covers internal […]
2025年8月2日 / Last updated : 2025年8月2日 BLEZ ASAKUSA Information Around

Earthquake Rumors and Tourism — Asakusa Is Still Vibrant in August 2025

Asakusa is one of Tokyo’s most popular tourist spots, welcoming many visitors from overseas every year.But this summer, we noticed something unusual — a rumor spreading worldwide: “A big earthquake hits Japan on July 5, 2025.” 🔍 Where Did the Rumor Come From? This prediction originally came from a manga called “The Future I Saw,” where the author drew a large disaster happening in July 2025.What started as fiction quickly spread on social media and video platforms, especially from late May to early June.It caused a lot of anxiety among travelers, particularly from East Asia — places like Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Thailand. 📉 Did It Actually Affect Tourism? Here at Asakusa, […]
2025年6月19日 / Last updated : 2025年6月26日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Information Around

Authentic Japanese Culture: Gold Leaf Souvenirs and Experiences in Asakusa

When visiting Japan, many travelers are looking for something uniquely Japanese — things to see, eat, and experience that you can’t find anywhere else.In Asakusa, you might already be visiting famous spots like Sensoji Temple or Tokyo Skytree, wearing a kimono for photos, riding a rickshaw, or enjoying okonomiyaki and wagyu beef. But… are you doing the same things as everyone else? At BLEZ Pharmacy, we’d like to introduce you to a truly special and traditional Japanese experience—Kimpakuya Uhei, a gold leaf specialty store in Asakusa. What is Gold Leaf? A Delicate Japanese Craft Gold leaf may sound luxurious, but did you know that Japanese gold leaf is famous for […]
2025年4月23日 / Last updated : 2025年4月25日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Information Around

Where to Find the Most Unique Candy Souvenirs in Asakusa

Tucked away between two of Asakusa’s most iconic attractions—Sensoji Temple and Hanayashiki Amusement Park—lies a charming little candy shop called Asakusa Ameya. At first glance, it may look like a simple traditional shop, but once you step inside, you’ll discover a colorful and creative world of handmade sweets like no other. What sets Asakusa Ameya apart is its commitment to handcrafting all of their candies. With over 53 unique flavors on display, each candy is carefully made using traditional methods, resulting in beautifully shaped, flavorful treats that reflect the care and creativity of their maker. One of the biggest joys of visiting this shop is the opportunity to sample different […]
2025年4月13日 / Last updated : 2025年4月14日 BLEZ ASAKUSA Information Around

5 Best Drugstores Near Sensoji Temple in Asakusa

If you’re visiting the iconic Sensoji Temple in Tokyo’s Asakusa district and find yourself in need of medicine, skincare products, or even just a place to grab essentials, you’re in luck. The area around Sensoji is full of convenient and foreigner-friendly pharmacies. Here are the top 5 pharmacies near Sensoji Temple, ranked by accessibility, service, and tourist-friendly features. BLEZ Pharmacy (ブレズ薬局) 📍 Address: 2-13-11 Nishi-Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo　https://maps.app.goo.gl/C77nuqnarS8QgSHM7🕐 Hours: 10:00-19:00 (13:00-14:00 Break) Why it’s #1:BLEZ Pharmacy is a top choice for international visitors thanks to its multilingual staff who speak English, Chinese, Korean, and even Thai. They provide detailed medication guidance and offer tax-free shopping, which is perfect for tourists. Whether you’re looking for cold medicine, allergy relief, or traditional […]
2024年11月25日 / Last updated : 2024年11月25日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Information Around

Five English-Available Psychiatry Clinics in Tokyo

As the seasons change in Tokyo, the shift in weather can have a significant impact on our mood and mental health. Whether it’s the transition from the warmth of summer to the cooler autumn days or the long winter months ahead, the changing seasons can often bring feelings of stress, anxiety, or even seasonal affective disorder (SAD). It’s important to recognize these changes and seek support when needed. For expats and travelers in Tokyo, accessing mental health care can sometimes be a challenge due to language barriers. Fortunately, there are several psychiatry clinics in the city that offer English-speaking services, ensuring that you receive the care and support you need […]
2024年9月7日 / Last updated : 2024年9月7日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Information Around

Asakusa Kokusai Dori Beat Festival 2024 is here! The Exciting Eisa Parade Happens Tomorrow!

To all residents of Asakusa and visitors, the long-awaited “Beat Festival 2024” will finally take place tomorrow on Asakusa Kokusai Dori! This is our first Beat Festival since the opening of our store, BLEZ Pharmacy, and our entire staff is extremely excited. Although we usually close on Sundays, we will be open for business all day tomorrow in celebration of the Beat Festival! Asakusa Kokusai Dori, Surrounded by the Excitement of the Eisa Parade The main event of the Beat Festival, the Eisa Parade, will be held tomorrow from 13:10 to 16:00. As the parade begins, traditional Okinawan drums and dancing will fill the street, and spectators will undoubtedly be […]
2024年8月30日 / Last updated : 2024年8月30日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Information Around

Tokyo Station’s Exquisite Bento Selection: Top 5 Recommendations to Enhance Your Journey!

Hello! This is Blez Pharmacy, located in Nishiasakusa, Taito City, Tokyo, along Asakusa Kokusai Street. Today, we would like to introduce you to some delicious and colorful bentos available inside Tokyo Station! Tokyo Station is one of the largest transportation hubs in Japan, bustling with many tourists from both inside and outside the country. Here, you can not only transfer between Shinkansen and regular trains but also enjoy a variety of gourmet spots in between sightseeing. Among these delights, we particularly recommend the “Ekiben” (station bento) exclusive to Tokyo Station. Ekiben are not only easy to enjoy while traveling, but they also allow you to savor the local flavors, which […]