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- Japanese
- English
Uncover Tokyo's rich cultural tapestry on this immersive walking tour that dives into the city's historic Shitamachi district. Begin at the iconic Tsukiji Outer Market, where an expert guide introduces you to the Shokunin spirit, sharing the stories behind Japan's culinary traditions. Taste a variety of seafood and local street food as you navigate the vibrant market. Transition to Asakusa to explore the revered Senso-ji Temple, learning about the intertwined beliefs of Shinto and Buddhism while mastering the rituals of purification and prayer. This tour offers a unique blend of food and faith, leaving you with insights into Tokyo's past and present.
- Explore the renowned Tsukiji Outer Market with tastings of local delicacies
- Discover the artisan spirit behind Japan's unique food culture
- Visit historic Asakusa and the ancient Senso-ji Temple, learning about its significance
- Ideal for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide outside Exit 1 of Tsukiji Station (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line). Your guide will be holding a sign with the tour name.
Itinerary
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1Tsukiji Jogai Market
Explore the lively alleys of Tsukiji Outer Market with an expert guide. Sample fresh seafood, local street food, and traditional snacks while learning about the "Shokunin" (artisan spirit) and how Edo-period fishmongers shaped modern Japanese culinary culture.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Senso-ji Temple
Travel to historic Asakusa to visit Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Asakusa
Walk past Kaminarimon Gate down Nakamise shopping street, learn authentic cleansing and prayer rituals, and unravel the history of Shinto and Buddhist traditions.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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.
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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