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Explore the rich traditions of Tokyo on this engaging walking tour through Asakusa. Begin your journey at Nakamise Shopping Street, where you can savor local snacks and shop for unique souvenirs. Visit Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, and learn about the intriguing history of Buddhism and Shintoism from your knowledgeable guide. This immersive experience is perfect for travelers wanting to connect with Japan's cultural heritage while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of old Tokyo.
- Walk through iconic Nakamise Shopping Street, sampling local treats
- Visit Sensoji Temple and uncover its historical significance
- Learn about the cultural roots of Japan from an expert guide
- Ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and local flavors
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet in front of the Starbucks Coffee at Asakusa Station. The guide will be standing in front of the entrance.
The tour will end in Asakusa
Itinerary
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Our accredited guide will meet you in Asakusa, one of Tokyo’s oldest neighborhoods, and lead you through its rich history—exploring Sensoji Temple, traditional streets, and centuries of culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Begin at Kaminarimon, the iconic Thunder Gate of Asakusa. Your guide will explain its deep cultural significance and the stories behind its towering lantern and guardian statues.
Admission ticket free -
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Walk through Nakamise Shopping Street, a lively stretch of traditional stalls dating back centuries. Our guide will share the street’s history as you explore local snacks, crafts, and souvenirs.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Discover Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most famous temple. Your guide will share the legend of its founding, its role in Japanese Buddhism, and the rituals still practiced today.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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