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Delve into Tokyo’s cultural heart on a walking tour that emphasizes heritage and local flavor. This tour features the iconic Senso-ji Temple, where spirituality meets history, and the serene Asakusa Shrine set along the picturesque Sumida River. Savor a quality course lunch before exploring the culinary delights of Kappabashi Street and the vibrant atmosphere of Ameyoko Market. Conclude your journey at the tranquil Ueno Toshogu Shrine, an Edo-era gem tucked away in the park. Gain insights into Japan’s rich traditions and daily life while enjoying exclusive access to these historic sites. Ideal for both newcomers and repeat visitors.
- Walking tour through Tokyo's cultural sites, including Senso-ji Temple
- Authentic quality course lunch included in the itinerary
- Discover quirky food culture on Kappabashi Street and the lively Ameyoko Market
- Perfect for first-time visitors and those returning to experience more of Tokyo
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Detailed meeting spot with map and pictures will be emailed prior to the tour's date
Ueno JR station ticket gate
Itinerary
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1
Enjoy a view of Asakusa's skyline, Stroll, taste and shop through the access street to Senso-ji temple while learning about Japanese traditional cultural and religious symbols, Visit Asakusa Shrine, Stroll through the historic Sumida park, Enjoy and authentic Japanese course lunch.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Visit the temple and traditional shopping streets around it. Taste Japanese treats, learn about the Japanese tradition of Omiyage and traditional or religious items sold at the temple.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3
Visit the shrine next door to the temple. Buddhism vs. Shinto in Japan.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Walk and lunch: through the old (and renewed) market streets around the temple, and enjoy a Japanese Lunch (included). What to eat and how. An introduction to some of Japan's culinary delights, customs and etiquette.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5
Where the world's chefs get their knifes, and food replicas are made. Browse the stores for your unique kitchen needs or fun souvenirs. Hands-on experiences can be booked here for creating your own food replicas or hand making Japanese soba noodles.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6
See (or shop) the fabled Japanese higher-end food court.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
A historic and cultural park housing museums, The Ueno zoo and numerous shrines and temples. Cherry blossoms, lotus flowers, wind chimes or festivals are among the seasonal highlights.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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One of Edo period's archetectural and historic landmarks. Surrounded by serene walkways.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- travelers with diatery restrictions should inform us in advance and arrange meal alternatives. the meal portion of the tour's cost will be refunded on location if advance notice was made at least 24 hours prior to the tour's start.
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date 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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