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Asakusa Tokyo 2 Hours Private Tour with Local Expert Guide
(7) Reviews
Asakusa
Important Information
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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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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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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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Join this immersive 2-hour walking tour to discover the cultural and culinary heart of Asakusa. Led by an English-speaking guide, pass through Kaminarimon Gate and stroll down Nakamise Street while sampling traditional snacks like ningyo-yaki and senbei. Learn about Asakusa’s Edo-period history and local culture from your guide.
You’ll also visit Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, as well as retro Hoppy Street and Hanayashiki, Japan’s oldest amusement park. Featured by travel influencers, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, and those seeking a local Tokyo experience.
Sample traditional snacks along Nakamise Shopping Street Visit Kaminarimon, Senso-ji Temple,...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Photo opportunities throughout
A Professional Local Guide
Transportation during the tour
Food and beverage expenses
Personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
7-Eleven
Your guide will be waiting in front of the 7-Eleven 10 minutes before the tour starts.
They will be holding a sign that says "YURAGI TOUR", so please gather at the meeting spot on time.
Return
Tawaramachi Station
Itinerary
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Kaminarimon Gate
Marvel at the massive red lantern of Kaminarimon Gate, the symbolic entrance to Senso-ji Temple and one of Tokyo’s most photographed landmarks.
5 minutes
2
Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
Stroll down Nakamise Street, one of Tokyo’s oldest shopping streets, where you’ll browse traditional snacks, crafts, and souvenirs on the way to Senso-ji Temple.
20 minutes
3
Senso-ji Temple
Explore Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest and most iconic Buddhist temple, where incense smoke, sacred gates, and centuries of faith create a powerful spiritual atmosphere.
20 minutes
4
Asakusa Shrine
Visit Asakusa Shrine, a peaceful Shinto shrine beside Senso-ji Temple, known for surviving World War II air raids and hosting the Sanja Matsuri festival.
15 minutes
5
Hoppy Street
Walk through Hoppy Street, a lively alley packed with izakayas where locals enjoy casual drinks and grilled skewers in true downtown Tokyo style.
10 minutes
6
Kanaya Brush Kappabashi Dogugai
Explore Kappabashi Kitchen Town, Japan’s largest shopping street dedicated to kitchenware and restaurant supplies, with over 170 specialty shops. Stroll through this unique district to discover high-quality knives, tableware, and the famous hyper-realistic food replica samples—perfect for memorable souvenirs.
30 minutes
Asakusa Tokyo 2 Hours Private Tour with Local Expert Guide
(7) Reviews
Asakusa
About
Join this immersive 2-hour walking tour to discover the cultural and culinary heart of Asakusa. Led by an English-speaking guide, pass through Kaminarimon Gate and stroll down Nakamise Street while sampling traditional snacks like ningyo-yaki and senbei. Learn about Asakusa’s Edo-period history and local culture from your guide.
You’ll also visit Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, as well as retro Hoppy Street and Hanayashiki, Japan’s oldest amusement park. Featured by travel influencers, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, and those seeking a local Tokyo experience.
Sample traditional snacks along Nakamise Shopping Street Visit Kaminarimon, Senso-ji Temple,...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Photo opportunities throughout
A Professional Local Guide
Transportation during the tour
Food and beverage expenses
Personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
7-Eleven
Your guide will be waiting in front of the 7-Eleven 10 minutes before the tour starts.
They will be holding a sign that says "YURAGI TOUR", so please gather at the meeting spot on time.