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Asakusa: Big-picture History Walk to Know Japan
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Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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What if one short walk in Asakusa could explain all of Japanese history? This tour goes far beyond sightseeing. At every landmark, your expert guide explains not only what you’re seeing, but why it matters—using each site as a gateway to Japan’s history, beliefs, and global connections. By the end of the walk, you’ll have a clear, big-picture understanding of how Japan evolved from a closed feudal society into the country you see today. This tour features: - History in context: Each site is a stepping stone to understanding Japan as a whole - Clear, engaging storytelling: Complex history made accessible and memorable - Perfect for first-time visitors and history lovers alike - Walk away with...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Live guiding in English by a local certified expert guide
Hotel pickup
Meeting Points
Departure
Burger King Asakusa Azumabashi
The meeting place is in front of a Burger King restaurant right next to Exit 4 of Asakusa subway station (G19) on the Ginza line. Please step outside when you reach Exit 4.
Please follow the photos and directions that the local operator will send you right after booking.
Return
Asakusa Shrine
The tour will end at Asakusa Shrine, right next to Senso-ji temple. The endpoint is just a 3-minute walk from the Asakusa metro station.
Asakusa: Big-picture History Walk to Know Japan
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About
What if one short walk in Asakusa could explain all of Japanese history? This tour goes far beyond sightseeing. At every landmark, your expert guide explains not only what you’re seeing, but why it matters—using each site as a gateway to Japan’s history, beliefs, and global connections. By the end of the walk, you’ll have a clear, big-picture understanding of how Japan evolved from a closed feudal society into the country you see today. This tour features: - History in context: Each site is a stepping stone to understanding Japan as a whole - Clear, engaging storytelling: Complex history made accessible and memorable - Perfect for first-time visitors and history lovers alike - Walk away with...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Live guiding in English by a local certified expert guide
Hotel pickup
Meeting Points
Departure
Burger King Asakusa Azumabashi
The meeting place is in front of a Burger King restaurant right next to Exit 4 of Asakusa subway station (G19) on the Ginza line. Please step outside when you reach Exit 4.
Please follow the photos and directions that the local operator will send you right after booking.
Return
Asakusa Shrine
The tour will end at Asakusa Shrine, right next to Senso-ji temple. The endpoint is just a 3-minute walk from the Asakusa metro station.
