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Discover the best of Asakusa through its many unique sides!
You’ll learn about the rich history and spiritual depth of Senso-ji Temple by a friendly yet knowledgeable expert guide, feel the lively energy of Nakamise Street with its colorful shops and friendly vendors, and enjoy three local foods loved by Japanese people—already included in the tour.
The area is filled with traditional goods and unique items that show Asakusa’s character, and you can also experience Japan’s kitchen culture by seeing beautifully crafted tableware made with traditional techniques in the nearby Kappabashi district.
Discover Japan through the eyes of a local guide!
・Visit Senso-ji Temple and learn its rich, fascinating history from a friendly and knowledgeable local guide.
・Stroll through Nakamise Street and enjoy three hand-picked street foods selected by your local guide.
・Hear cultural insights and stories that a Japanese local guide is especially able to share.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide is waiting in front of that convenient store. Since there are some other convenient stores, please completely feel free to contact us anytime!
Though we picked this End point, you can choose where to end after the visiting of the last destination.
Itinerary
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1Kaminarimon Gate
Start your journey at the famous Kaminarimon, the iconic red lantern gate that welcomes visitors into Asakusa. Your guide will share fun background stories and point out details you might miss on your own!
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Senso-ji Temple
Visit Tokyo’s oldest and most spiritual temple. Learn about its 1,300 years of history, local beliefs, and unique customs. Your guide will explain the meaning behind the incense, omikuji, and giant lanterns, making the experience much deeper than a solo visit!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
We’ll stroll through Nakamise Shopping Street and try a couple of classic local snacks. From crispy senbei rice crackers to freshly made ningyo-yaki, it’s a great place to taste the flavors of old Tokyo and learn about its traditional food culture!
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai)
Explore the famous “Kitchen Town,” a unique street lined with high-quality Japanese knives, cookware, and realistic food replicas. It’s a fun place to browse, take photos, and learn about Japan’s food culture from a local guide who knows the area well!
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
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
- 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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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