Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Tokyo Walking Tour

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 2 hours
Service animals welcome

The Asakusa Walking Tour in Tokyo offers a captivating exploration of the historic district, blending traditional and modern elements. The focal point, Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple, stands with its Thunder Gate and Nakamise Shopping Street. Participants delve into the temple's history, exploring intricate architecture and partaking in rituals. Guides share compelling stories, enriching the understanding of Senso-ji's cultural significance. Meandering through Asakusa reveals charming shops, crafts, and local eateries, creating a vibrant tapestry. This immersive tour promises a sensory journey through Tokyo's cultural heritage, balancing ancient allure with dynamic energy.

What's included

  • Cultural and historical commentary throughout the tour
  • English Speaking Local Guide
  • Guided walking tour of Asakusa district, including Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street
  • Small group experience (max 12 participants)

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Food, drinks, and personal expenses
    • Transportation to and from the meeting point
    • Gratuities (optional)
    • Travel and health insurance

    Languages spoken by guide

    English

    Additional information

    Wheelchair accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

    Location

    Departure point

    Tokiwado Kaminari-okoshi Honpo, 2, Asakusa, Taito City, 111-0032
    Guide will be waiting in front of Kaminarimon Gate (left side). It is nearby Tokiwado Kaminari-okoshi Honpo shop. Please do not be late. Our guide cannot make other guests to wait long for the late guests.

    End point

    Azuma Bridge, 16, Kaminarimon, Taito City, 111-0034
    Tour will finish near Azuma Bridge.

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