Tokyo: Private Asakusa & Senso-ji Temple Tour with 3 food stops

4.9 (55 reviews) Asakusa, Japan
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Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover the charm of Asakusa on a guided tour through one of Tokyo’s most historic neighborhoods.

With a friendly local guide, explore the history and cultural meaning of Senso-ji Temple, stroll through lively Nakamise Street, and enjoy three local foods included in the tour. You’ll also discover traditional crafts and the unique atmosphere that make Asakusa so special.

・Visit Senso-ji Temple with a knowledgeable local guide
・Stroll through Nakamise Street and enjoy three local foods
・Experience the history, culture, and charm of Asakusa

What's included

  • Expert guidance from a friendly local guide
  • 3 must-try local foods (Our best selections)
  • Photos during the tour (We will send you at the end)
  • 2-hour guided walking tour of Asakusa area, Senso-ji Temple, and Kappabashii Street
  • Admission to Sensoji Temple, Nakamise Street and Kappabashi Street
  • Food & Drinks for infants(0-2 years old)

What to expect

  1. Kaminarimon Gate
    15m
    Start your journey at the famous Kaminarimon, the iconic red lantern gate that welcomes visitors into Asakusa.
    Your guide will share fun background stories and point out details you might miss on your own!
  2. Senso-ji Temple
    30m
    Visit Tokyo’s oldest and most spiritual temple. Learn about its 1,300 years of history, local beliefs, and unique customs. Your guide will explain the meaning behind the incense, omikuji, and giant lanterns, making the experience much deeper than a solo visit!
  3. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo
    5m
    We’re heading to Hōzōmon’s hidden gem, Eikandō Hall at Sensō-ji!
    Let’s discover this lesser-known spot with your guide and explore the fascinating statues while learning about their unique and interesting history!
  4. Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
    40m · Admission ticket included
    We’ll stroll through Nakamise Shopping Street and try a couple of classic local snacks.
    From crispy senbei rice crackers to freshly made ningyo-yaki, it’s a great place to taste the flavors of old Tokyo and learn about its traditional food culture!
  5. Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai)
    30m
    Explore the famous “Kitchen Town,” a unique street lined with high-quality Japanese knives, cookware, and realistic food replicas.
    It’s a fun place to browse, take photos, and learn about Japan’s food culture from a local guide who knows the area well!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide is waiting in front of that convenient store. Since there are some other convenient stores, please completely feel free to contact us anytime!

End point

Though we picked this End point, you can choose where to end after the visiting of the last destination.

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
  • 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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