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1 Day Walking Tour in Asakusa Traditional Tokyo and Nature 20% OFF
$101.75
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Overview
The 1 Day Walking Tour in Asakusa offers an immersive journey through the historic heart of Tokyo, allowing guests to step back in time. With a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, this tour promises a delightful blend of culture, cuisine, and local charm.
- 🏯 Begin your adventure at Senso-ji Temple, where you’ll meet your guide at 9:30 am outside Asakusa train station, right by the black information stand.
- 🗝️ Marvel at the impressive Kaminarimon Gate, the grand entrance to the Senso-ji temple complex, as you kick off your exploration of this iconic site.
- 📸 Enjoy a guided tour around the historic Senso-ji temple and Asakusa shrine complex, with free time to explore, capture stunning photos, and savor local street food at Nakamise Dori.
- 🥁 Visit the Taiko museum, where you’ll learn about the traditional Japanese art of Taiko drumming, and get hands-on experience playing these powerful drums.
- 🍜 Lunch at Asakusa’s vibrant dining district, where your guide introduces you to the history of the area and the unique Izakaya culture, allowing for a leisurely meal of local delicacies.
- 🔪 Tour Kappabashi Street, also known as Kitchen Town, with insights into its significance, followed by free time to shop for unique kitchenware and souvenirs.
- ⛩️ Discover hidden gems in Asakusa, visiting three lesser-known shrines and temples, including a mini Mount Fuji and a shrine filled with lucky cat statues.
- 🌸 Enjoy a scenic walk through the East side of Sumida Park, soaking in nature and stunning views of the river and Tokyo skyline before concluding the tour.
- 🌟 Conclude your day with a panoramic view of Asakusa from a popular building, capturing the beauty of the skyline before heading back to Asakusa station.
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1 Day Walking Tour in Asakusa Traditional Tokyo and Nature
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
- Guided walk around Asakusa
- Admission fees for Taikokan Drum Museum
- English speaking guide
- Food and drink
- Transport before and after the tour
Meeting point
Outside the Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Centre at 09:30.
When you arrive at Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Centre, look for the guide wearing a SNOW MONKEY RESORTS tour tag. Once everybody has met at this location, you will officially start the tour.
Return details
Outside the Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Centre at 09:30.
When you arrive at Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Centre, look for the guide wearing a SNOW MONKEY RESORTS tour tag. Once everybody has met at this location, you will officially start the tour.
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Senso-ji TempleThe tour will begin at 9.30am inside Asakusa train station where you will meet your tour guide. You will meet directly outside of the ticket gates at the black information stand opposite. Once everybody has arrived, you will officially start the tour and your tour guide will escort you to the first destination – Kaminarimon Gate! An impressive first sight and the entrance to the Senso-ji temple complex, Kaminarimon towers over guests and welcomes you to explore! You will enjoy a guided tour around the ancient and historic Sensoji temple and Asakusa shrine complex in the heart of Asakusa. We will explore the impressive Kaminarimon Gate, Nakamise Dori, Asakusa Shrine and Senso-ji temple together. You will also have some free time for exploring at your leisure, pictures and shopping. Be sure to try some of the street food and local delicacies on offer at Nakamise Dori!
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Once you have finished exploring the temple complex and shops, you will walk over to a Taiko museum, just a short walk from your first destination. Here your guide will tell you all about the traditional Japanese art of Taiko drumming, Japanese Matsuri (Festivals) and Mikoshi (Portable shrines). You will also be able to have a go at playing traditional Taiko drums and feel the power of these amazing instruments! There is a great gift shop you can also browse at your leisure and buy some unique souvenirs!
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Hoppy StreetIt is now your lunch time! You will walk to Asakusa’s popular dining district where your guide will give you a brief tour with an introduction to the history of the area and Izakaya culture. You will then enjoy your lunch break exploring and trying some local food at your leisure.
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Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai)You will now walk to Kappabashi, also known as Kitchen town. Here you will have a guided tour on the history and significance of the area, and also free time to explore at your leisure and shop. After you have left Kappabashi, you will make a quick stop at a craft centre where your guide will tell you all about traditional Japanese crafts.
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Honryuin Matsuchiyama ShodenNext, you will visit some hidden gems in the Asakusa area and have a chance to go deeper into Japanese culture! Your guide will take you to three shrines and temples each of which have their own unique features and purpose! Your guide will provide some facts and history about these locations. You will see a mini Mount Fuji, a shrine full of Maneki Neko statues (Lucky Cats), and a temple with a beautiful Japanese garden that has a Koi pond and views of the Tokyo Skytree! You may also see some beautiful plum and cherry blossom trees. Make sure to take photos and pick up a small souvenir.
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Leaving the final temple, you will now walk back towards central Asakusa through the East side of Sumida park to enjoy nature and views of the river and skyline. Finally, you will go to the top of a popular building to enjoy a panoramic view of Asakusa. You will depart your final destination and head back to Asakusa station where the tour will conclude.
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1 Day Walking Tour in Asakusa Traditional Tokyo and Nature 20% OFF
$101.75
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!