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Step into Tokyo’s past on this immersive Asakusa walking tour. Visit Senso-ji, the city’s oldest temple, pass through Kaminarimon Gate, and stroll Nakamise Street lined with shops, lanterns, and local treats. Once the heart of Edo-era culture, Asakusa still echoes with tradition. Your guide will share stories of geisha districts, hidden shrines, and the area’s evolution—revealing both famous sights and hidden gems for a deeper connection to Japan’s living history.
【Tour Highlights】
・Insightful stories and cultural context shared along the way
・Engaging commentary on history and tradition during the tour
・Learn fascinating cultural insights and historical details as you explore
・Expert narration highlighting Asakusa’s rich heritage
・A guided journey filled with history, legends, and cultural background
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet up at Kaminarimon Police Box
Itinerary
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1Asakusa
Start your journey at the iconic Kaminarimon, the grand gate leading to Senso-ji Temple. Perfect for family photos, this spot offers a first glimpse into the charm and history of Asakusa.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Shin Nakamise Shopping Street
We will stroll through this vibrant street, stopping at 5 local shops to enjoy authentic Japanese street foods and sweets.
25 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Senso-ji Temple
Discover Tokyo’s oldest and most famous temple. Your guide will share fascinating stories about its history and cultural significance, making it engaging for all ages.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Asakusa Shrine
A peaceful Shinto shrine next to Senso-ji, offering a quiet break from the crowds. Learn about its traditions and take a moment to enjoy the serene atmosphere.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Kouen Hondori Shopping Street
Stroll through this lively street known for its retro vibe and local eateries. While mainly an evening hangout, in the daytime it’s perfect for seeing the nostalgic side of Tokyo.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Azuma Bridge
End the tour with a scenic view of Tokyo Skytree and the Sumida River. A perfect spot for family photos before saying goodbye to Asakusa.
5 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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