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- Japanese
- English
Led by Soukan Enomoto, an expert cultural guide (Tea Name: Soukan), this 5-hour private tour offers exclusive entry into Japanese tradition.
Deep History: Explore Kaminarimon and Senso-ji. Your guide uncovers hidden stories and rituals missed by regular tours.
The Ryotei Experience: Visit a historic "Ryotei" typically difficult for first-time visitors to navigate. Enjoy authentic seasonal Kaiseki in a private room.
Exclusive Geisha: Witness a graceful dance. Unlike standard shows, the Geisha stays present during your meal for conversation, Q&A, and "Tosenkyo" games.
Perfect for those seeking an intimate connection with Japanese culture and "Omotenashi.
Note on Sunday & Holiday Pricing: > On Sundays and National Holidays, a more premium and authentic full-course Kaiseki is served instead of the standard weekday menu. The price reflects this high-end culinary upgrade, ensuring a truly unforgettable and luxurious experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet in front of the police box at Asakusa Kaminarimon at 10:30. The guide will hold up a piece of paper with the following text on it so that you will know when it is time.(Contents of the text) "Asakusa and Mukojima Tour by Guide Soukani Enomoto".
Itinerary
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1Kaminarimon Gate
10:30 Meet at Kaminarimon Gate A journey through history and culture in Asakusa We offer a heart-warming journey through Japan's historical areas such as Asakusa.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
10:45 Nakamise Festival Walking: 1 hour Walk through the vibrant Nakamise shopping street with your expert guide. Discover the history of traditional crafts and local snacks that have welcomed pilgrims for over 400 years.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Senso-ji Temple
11:45 – Senso-ji Temple Explore Tokyo's oldest and most significant Buddhist temple. Your guide, Soukan, will explain the spiritual rituals and hidden architectural details of the Main Hall and the Five-Story Pagoda.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Asakusa
12:30 – Walk from Senso-ji Temple to Cyaryo Ichimatsu Enjoy a short walk from the temple area to the traditional restaurant, preparing for an elegant cultural dining experience.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Asakusa
13:00 – Kaiseki Lunch & Geisha Dance at Cyaryo Ichimatsu The Highlight: Private Ryotei Experience Enter a world usually closed to first-time visitors. In a private tatami room, enjoy a meticulously prepared Kaiseki lunch. During your meal, a Geisha will perform a traditional dance and share stories of her craft. After lunch, join in "Tosenkyo," an elegant game played by nobles and Geisha for centuries. Your host and the Geisha will ensure a seamless, hospitable experience from arrival to departure.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
6Asakusa
15:00 – Return Walk to Kaminarimon 15:30 – Tour Ends After the dining experience, return to Kaminarimon, where the tour concludes.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Important Note:We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Important Note:We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
- Important Note:We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 20 years old and above. Valid ID is needed. Minor travelers below 20 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
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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.
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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