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- Japanese
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- English
Discover Japanese home cooking you can recreate at home.
This tour isn't just about visiting Asakusa. It's about understanding everyday Japanese life through food.
- Highlights -
・ Learn what Japanese people really eat at home, not just sushi or ramen.
・ Visit Senso-ji Temple and discover a few everyday Japanese customs.
・ Relax over coffee while chatting about Japanese food and daily life.
・ Explore a real neighborhood supermarket with a local.
・ Learn what to buy if you want to cook simple Japanese meals back home.
・ Natural travel photos are included throughout the tour.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
If you choose the Asakusa route, this will be the general meeting area. I will send you the exact meeting point and details later through Viator’s messaging system.
Itinerary
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1Kaminarimon Gate
Start your journey at Kaminarimon, Asakusa's famous entrance gate. Before we walk through, I'll show you a small Japanese custom that many visitors don't notice. We'll also take a "start of the adventure" photo together.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Shin Nakamise Shopping Street
Let's take a relaxed walk through Nakamise, one of Japan's oldest shopping streets. If something catches your eye, we'll stop! Feel free to ask about snacks, souvenirs, or anything you're curious about.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Here's one of my favorite photo spots! I'll show you the enormous straw sandals hanging on the gate and taking fun photo spot that many visitors was; past without noticing.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Senso-ji Temple
If you'd like, I'll show you how many Japanese people visit a temple today. It's simple, peaceful, and a nice way to experience a small part of everyday Japanese culture.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Senso-ji Temple
- Omikuji - Feeling lucky? Let's draw an omikuji! Whatever your fortune says, it's always fun to read together and compare with traditions from your own country.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Asakusa
- Cafe break - Let's take a break at one of my favorite cafés. Over coffee, we'll chat about what Japanese people really eat at home before visiting a local supermarket together.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Asakusa
- Local Supermarket - We'll finish at a neighborhood supermarket where I shop myself. I'll help you choose rice, miso, and simple seasonings you'll actually use after your trip.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please contact us in advance.
- This experience involves light walking. Foldable wheelchairs and walkers can be accommodated, but please contact us in advance to discuss individual needs.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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