Kimono Culture Day Trip Explore Asakusa and Kawagoe from Tokyo

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10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Unique traditional Japanese closing experience : Enjoy wearing kimono or yukata in two of Japan’s most beloved historical district - Asakusa and Kawagoe.

Cultural fusion : Discover Asakusa’s Buddhist heritage and Kawagoe’s Edo-style streets in one day

Perfect photo spots : Capture beautiful memories at kaminarimon Gate, Nakamise, Tokyo-no-Kane, and Little Edo’s scenic Lanes.

Taste of Japan : Try street snacks in Asakusa and sweet delights in Kawagoe.

Easy day trip : round-trip transportation from Tokyo for a comfortable worry-free experience.

What's Included

Round-trip transportation by bus or mini bus; English/Chinese speaking guide; Japanese traditional clothing rental and dressing service
Fuel surcharge
Kimono rental Fee
Meals and personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in front of the Starbucks Coffee at Asakusa Kaminarimon. The tour guide will be waiting for guests there, holding a flag for easy identification.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Begin your journey in Tokyo’s historic Asakusa district. Select your favorite traditional Japanese outfit - a kimono or yukata - and have it beautifully styled with the help of professional attendants. Step back in time as you transform into a classic Japanese look, complete with simple hair styling.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Asakusa stroll Walk through Asakusa’s most iconic sights in your traditional clothing - Sensoji temple, Kaminarimon gate, and the bustling Nakamise shopping Street. Saver local treats such as ningyo-yaki and matcha sweets, capture photos against the old-town scenery, and experience the nostalgic charm of Tokyo’s traditional downtown.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Free lunch time in Asakusa Enjoy a flexible lunch break with plenty of local dining options, from tempera and Unagi rice bowls to Ramen and traditional Japanese set meals.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Arrive in kawagoe, known as “little Edo” for its beautifully preserved Edo-period Architecture. Stroll along the kurazukuri warehouse district, see the iconic Toki-no-Kane Bell Tower, and wonder through candy Alley. Dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere and take unforgettable photos that blend tradition and charm.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visit beautiful Hikawa shrine and browse local shops for wagashi(Japanese sweets), Macha treats, sake, and souvenirs before heading back to Tokyo.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
Supplied by Wins International Travel Group

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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