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Tokyo: Asakusa Walking Tour with Local guide and Photographer
Product code 5598537P2
From
From JPY 9,800
Dates
Available from Oct 13, 2025
Start times
2:00 PM, 11:00 AM
Travelers
Child ages 0-12, Youth ages 13-17, Adult ages 18-120
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Tokyo: Asakusa Walking Tour with Local guide and Photographer
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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 9,800
Tokyo: Asakusa Walking Tour with Local guide and Photographer
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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Step back in time and explore Tokyo’s most traditional district — Asakusa. Walk through the iconic Kaminarimon Gate, discover hidden alleys filled with local snacks, and learn the stories behind Senso-ji Temple — Tokyo’s oldest and most visited temple. Along the way, your local guide will share fun facts about Japanese culture, daily life, and the traditions that still remain today. Perfect for first-time visitors who want to experience authentic Japan beyond the guidebooks.
Overview
Step back in time and explore Tokyo’s most traditional district — Asakusa. Walk through the iconic Kaminarimon Gate, discover hidden alleys filled with local snacks, and learn the stories behind Senso-ji Temple — Tokyo’s oldest and most visited temple. Along the way, your local guide will share fun facts about Japanese culture, daily life, and the traditions that still remain today. Perfect for first-time visitors who want to experience authentic Japan beyond the guidebooks.
What's Included
Included
Entrance fee
Not included
Meals
Bottled water
Meals are not included, but we can stop for food upon request.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet in front of Kaminarimon Gate, near the police box (koban) on the right side of the gate.
End point
Meet in front of Kaminarimon Gate, near the police box (koban) on the right side of the gate.
Itinerary
Stop 1
10 minutes
Stop 1
The guide will give a historical explanation in front of Kaminarimon Gate.
Stop 2
15 minutes
Stop 2
You can enjoy a guided walk through Nakamise Street, one of Japan’s oldest shopping streets.
Stop 3
30 minutes
Stop 3
At Senso-ji Temple, you can take photos, join a guided tour, and explore the temple grounds freely.
Stop 4
20 minutes
Stop 4
At Asakusa Shrine, you can enjoy taking photos and learning about the shrine’s history through a guided tour.
Stop 5
20 minutes
Stop 5
At Hoppy Street, your guide will explain the local drinking culture and the history behind this famous alley.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
4 reviews
Collected by Tripadvisor
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