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Asakusa Walking Tour Sensoji Temple and Asakusa
Product code 5507368P16
From
From JPY 4,000
Dates
Available from Aug 6, 2025
Start times
1:00 PM, 10:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-12, Adult ages 13-89
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Asakusa Walking Tour Sensoji Temple and Asakusa
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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 4,000
Asakusa Walking Tour Sensoji Temple and Asakusa
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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Explore the rich traditions of Tokyo on this engaging walking tour through Asakusa. Begin your journey at Nakamise Shopping Street, where you can savor local snacks and shop for unique souvenirs. Visit Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, and learn about the intriguing history of Buddhism and Shintoism from your knowledgeable guide. This immersive experience is perfect for travelers wanting to connect with Japan's cultural heritage while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of old Tokyo. - Walk through iconic Nakamise Shopping Street, sampling local treats - Visit Sensoji Temple and uncover its historical significance - Learn about the cultural roots of Japan from an expert guide - Ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and local flavors
Overview
Explore the rich traditions of Tokyo on this engaging walking tour through Asakusa. Begin your journey at Nakamise Shopping Street, where you can savor local snacks and shop for unique souvenirs. Visit Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, and learn about the intriguing history of Buddhism and Shintoism from your knowledgeable guide. This immersive experience is perfect for travelers wanting to connect with Japan's cultural heritage while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of old Tokyo. - Walk through iconic Nakamise Shopping Street, sampling local treats - Visit Sensoji Temple and uncover its historical significance - Learn about the cultural roots of Japan from an expert guide - Ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and local flavors
What's Included
Included
Guided tour of Asakusa, Sensoji-Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street
Expert English-speaking Guide
Insights into the Oldest Temple in Tokyo
Not included
Tips (optional)
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
We will meet in front of the Starbucks Coffee at Asakusa Station. The guide will be standing in front of the entrance.
End point
The tour will end in Asakusa
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour
Stop 1
Our accredited guide will meet you in Asakusa, one of Tokyo’s oldest neighborhoods, and lead you through its rich history—exploring Sensoji Temple, traditional streets, and centuries of culture.
Pass by stop 2
Pass by stop 2
Begin at Kaminarimon, the iconic Thunder Gate of Asakusa. Your guide will explain its deep cultural significance and the stories behind its towering lantern and guardian statues.
Stop 3
15 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
Walk through Nakamise Shopping Street, a lively stretch of traditional stalls dating back centuries. Our guide will share the street’s history as you explore local snacks, crafts, and souvenirs.
Stop 4
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 4
Discover Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most famous temple. Your guide will share the legend of its founding, its role in Japanese Buddhism, and the rituals still practiced today.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
1 reviews
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