Asakusa Invisible Spirits: Faith & Fortune Journey

Tokyo, Japan
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Explore Asakusa and Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple built in 628. Join a local guide to learn its history and enjoy delicious street food!

[Highlights]
・Senso-ji Temple, Nakamise Street, and Asakusa Shrine cultural walk
・Local snack tasting and fun shopping
・Pro chef knife shop&food samples shop
・Peaceful Ueno Park Nature walk
・Ameyoko Local Market

What's included

  • Asakusa City Map
  • Professional guide
  • Tour Photos
  • Private transportation
  • Snacks
  • Transportation fee (you and guide) , lunch (you and guide)

What to expect

  1. Kaminarimon Gate
    15m
    Your guide will reveal the secrets of Kaminarimon and take photos for you. We will dive into the nostalgic charm of Asakusa.
  2. 40m
    Your guide will introduce local treats along Nakamise Street such as ningyo-yaki,local ice cream , melon pan, and matcha sweets, and give you time to enjoy snacks and shop for souvenirs.
  3. Senso-ji Temple
    40m
    Your guide will explain the mix of Buddhism and Shinto as you visit Senso-ji and Asakusa Shrine. You can also draw an omikuji fortune and let's try the incense smoke ritual.
  4. Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai)
    30m
    Kappabashi Kitchen Street, either on foot or by one subway stop. They’ll introduce shops with knives, tableware, food replicas, and more, and help you interact with local staff.
  5. Uenokoen
    20m
    Your guide will lead you through Ueno Park, known for cherry blossoms in spring. You'll also see the Saigo statue, Bentendo, and Toshogu Shrine from outside.
  6. Ameyoko Shopping Street
    1h
    Ameyoko Market near Ueno Park. Once a black market, it now sells food, spices, clothes, and more. You can also enjoy street snacks like taiyaki, yakitori, and fruit cups.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet in front of the entrance to the Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center at 9:30 AM.
Our friendly guide will be waiting for you !We will send you the details 2 to 3 days before the tour.

End point

The tour ends on-site. Lunch is not included, so you're free to eat at Ameyoko or a spot your guide recommends. Your guide can also help with restaurant reservations or sightseeing advice after the to

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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