Tokyo: food tour in Asakusa

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Indulge in a culinary adventure through the historic streets of Asakusa which is not only a place of cultural heritage but also a food lover's paradise, where the flavors of old and new Japan converge.

Explore bustling market streets and stalls offering mouthwatering treats like menchikatsu, senbei, and sweets. Stop in many different venues to try Asakusa's diverse culinary offerings.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Asakusa's dining scene, where aromas of delicious street food fill the air. Your storyteller will lead you through this gastronomic journey, sharing stories of Asakusa's rich food culture and providing insights into the culinary traditions of Tokyo. Whether you're a food enthusiast or a curious traveler, this walking tour promises an unforgettable tasting experience.

**Rain, shine, or a bit of both— our walking tours still go on!**

What's Included

English speaking Travel Story Teller
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Outside Asakusa station (Tokyo underground), exit No.1 on the Ginza line. In front of the Family Mart.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Tourist Information Office, located in front of Nakamise Street. Reaching the highest floor, you can enjoy a wonderful view of the entire surrounding area.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The iconic street that connects Kaminarimon to Sensoji Temple. Full of shops specializing in traditional souvenirs and snacks.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    A street entirely dedicated to Hoppy: historic beer-based drink, mixed with shochu (a distilled spirit) that, during the postwar period, replaced beer in the historic izakaya of the time.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple, surrounded by shrines and pagodas rich in history. The temple is preceded by the iconic Kaminarimon (thunder portal) and Nakamise Street, a historic shopping street full of stores where snacks and souvenirs can be purchased.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by InsideOutJapan

Tags

Half-day Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Small Group
Food & Drink
New Product

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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