Tokyo: Private Asakusa Walking Tour with Sensoji Temple

5.0 (1 reviews) Asakusa, Japan
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover the timeless charm of Asakusa on this fun and easy 90-minute guided walk.

Explore the historic atmosphere around Senso-ji Temple, where centuries of history meet the lively energy of old Tokyo. Stroll through Nakamise Street, lined with traditional shops and local treats, then continue to nearby Kappabashi Street, famous for its unique kitchenware, Japanese tableware, and quirky specialty stores.

With a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll hear fascinating stories, pick up insider tips, and discover hidden details that make Asakusa one of Tokyo’s most memorable neighborhoods.

・Explore the historic area around Senso-ji Temple with a local guide
・Walk through Nakamise Street and enjoy its traditional shops and local snacks
・Visit Kappabashi Street, known for unique kitchen tools and Japanese tableware
・Discover hidden gems, local stories, and the old-town charm of Asakusa

What's included

  • Expert guidance from a friendly local guide for 1.5-hour
  • Photos during the tour (We will send you at the end of the tour)
  • Admission to Sensoji Temple, Nakamise Street and kappabashi Street
  • Additional items, foods & drinks during this tour

What to expect

  1. Kaminarimon Gate
    5m
    We will go to Kaminarimon Gate, which is one of the most famous building as a sightseeing place in Japan.
    You can recieve an unforgettable photo back of it!
  2. Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
    Pass by
    We will go through Nakamise Shopping Street, which is a really historical and traditional shopping street in Tokyo.
    You can immerse yourself into Edo period(17c)'s atmosphere!
  3. Senso-ji Temple
    30m
    We will enter the Senso-ji temple and go to some historical places of Senso-ji temple.
    There, you can learn the oldest temple's history from your knowledgeable guide!
  4. Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai)
    20m
    We will move Kappabashi Street, which is famous for many Japanese traditional kitchenware shops.
    Don't miss other unique aspects of Japanese culture!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide is standing in front of the store.

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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