Tour

Asakusa Guided Tour

Immerse yourself in Tokyo's ancient history with this guided tour of the Asakusa district, known for its ancient temples and Japanese tradition. Asakusa Guided Tour. Meet at the designated time next to Asakusa Station (Ginza line) to start a...

  • 2 - 3 hours
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Immerse yourself in Tokyo's ancient history with this guided tour of the Asakusa district, known for its ancient temples and Japanese tradition.

Asakusa Guided Tour

Meet at the designated time next to Asakusa Station (Ginza line) to start a walking tour of Asakusa. This area is one of Tokyo's most traditional and historic neighborhoods.

During the tour, experience the blend of modernity and tradition as we visit the Sens?-ji Temple, the oldest Buddhist shrine in Japan. Afterward, explore Nakamise Street, filled with over 300 years of history, and Kappabashi Street, known for its kitchen utensil shops.

Later, walk to the Kaminarimon Gate, or Gate of Thunder, where you can take photos before concluding the tour after 2 hours.

Kimono rental and tea ceremony

Enhance your experience by renting a traditional Japanese kimono for an hour for memorable photos, or participate in a traditional tea ceremony for 45 minutes.

Timetable changes

If you book the guided tour and tea ceremony on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, the tour starts at 10 am.

Prices

Included

  • English–speaking guide
  • 1–hour Kimono rental (depending on selection)
  • 45–minute tea ceremony (depending on selection)
  • Snack

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Tokyo, Kanto

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