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Tokyo: Senso-ji and surroundings
Product code 461758P25
From
From JPY 10,000
Dates
Mar 27, 2026 to Feb 28, 2027
Start times
9:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 1-12, Adult ages 13-99
Options
Italian Guide, English Guide
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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Italian
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 10,000
Tokyo: Senso-ji and surroundings





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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Italian
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Enjoy the journey through Tokyo's historic heart with our Senso-ji and Surroundings. This experience invites you to delve into the cultural richness and traditions of Asakusa. Begin your exploration at Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple and a symbol of resilience and renewal. Witness the grandeur of the Kaminarimon Gate, adorned with a massive lantern, and immerse yourself in the temple's serene ambiance. Stroll along Nakamise-dori, a bustling street lined with traditional shops offering local snacks and crafts. Explore the vibrant and lively atmosphere of Asakusa, where history and contemporary life coexist harmoniously. Not far from Senso-ji an amazing street unfolds: Kappabashi is lined with stores selling everything related to restaurants, from knives and ceramics to food samples and uniforms. **Rain, shine, or a bit of both— our walking tours still go on!**
Overview
Enjoy the journey through Tokyo's historic heart with our Senso-ji and Surroundings. This experience invites you to delve into the cultural richness and traditions of Asakusa. Begin your exploration at Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple and a symbol of resilience and renewal. Witness the grandeur of the Kaminarimon Gate, adorned with a massive lantern, and immerse yourself in the temple's serene ambiance. Stroll along Nakamise-dori, a bustling street lined with traditional shops offering local snacks and crafts. Explore the vibrant and lively atmosphere of Asakusa, where history and contemporary life coexist harmoniously. Not far from Senso-ji an amazing street unfolds: Kappabashi is lined with stores selling everything related to restaurants, from knives and ceramics to food samples and uniforms. **Rain, shine, or a bit of both— our walking tours still go on!**
What's Included
Included
English or Italian speaking travel story teller
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Outside Tokyo Metro Asakusa Station, Ginza Line Exit N.1. In front of Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
End point
Outside Tokyo Metro Asakusa Station, Ginza Line Exit N.1. In front of Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
Itinerary
Stop 1
15 minutes
Stop 1
The Tourist Information Office, located in front of Nakamise Street. Reaching the highest floor, you can enjoy a wonderful view of the entire surrounding area.
Stop 2
1 hour
Stop 2
Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple, surrounded by shrines and pagodas rich in history. The temple is preceded by the iconic Kaminarimon (thunder portal) and Nakamise Street, a historic shopping street full of stores where snacks and souvenirs can be purchased.
Stop 3
30 minutes
Stop 3
A street entirely dedicated to Hoppy: historic beer-based drink, mixed with shochu (a distilled spirit) that, during the postwar period, replaced beer in the historic izakaya of the time.
Stop 4
1 hour
Stop 4
A shopping street located between Ueno and Asakusa. It became popular because of dozens of stores specializing in the sale of kitchen tools.
Additional Info
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.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
7 reviews
Collected by Tripadvisor
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