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Asakusa Tokyo 2 Hours Private Tour with Local Expert Guide

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$84
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Overview

Join this immersive 2-hour walking tour and discover the cultural and culinary heart of Asakusa. Led by a friendly English-speaking guide, you'll pass through Kaminarimon Gate and stroll down Nakamise Street, sampling traditional snacks like ningyo-yaki and senbei. Your guide will share insights into Asakusa’s Edo-period history and local culture.

You’ll also visit Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, along with retro izakaya-lined Hoppy Street and Hanayashiki, Japan’s oldest amusement park.
This tour has been featured by travel influencers and is ideal for first-time visitors, families, and those seeking an off-the-beaten-path Tokyo experience.

- Sample traditional snacks along Nakamise Shopping Street
- Visit Kaminarimon, Senso-ji Temple, Hoppy Street, and Hanayashiki
- Recommended by travel influencers for authentic local insights
Asakusa Tokyo 2 Hours Private Tour with Local Expert Guide
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Guided tour by a knowledgeable local guide
  • Photo assistance using your smartphone or camera (with data sharing)
  • Tourist map and travel tips for the rest of your trip in Japan
  • Public transportation

Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting in front of the 7-Eleven 10 minutes before the tour starts. They will be holding a sign that says "YURAGI TOUR", so please gather at the meeting spot on time.
Return details
Your guide will be waiting in front of the 7-Eleven 10 minutes before the tour starts. They will be holding a sign that says "YURAGI TOUR", so please gather at the meeting spot on time.

  • Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
    At the Asakusa Culture and Tourist Information Center, travelers will enjoy panoramic views of the Senso-ji Temple area from the observation deck and gain useful context about Asakusa’s history, architecture, and festivals. Designed by renowned architect Kengo Kuma, the center itself is a striking example of modern Japanese design. Your guide will explain the cultural significance of the building and help you understand how past and present blend in this neighborhood.
  • Kaminarimon Gate
    Marvel at the massive red lantern of Kaminarimon Gate, the symbolic entrance to Senso-ji Temple and one of Tokyo’s most photographed landmarks.
  • Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
    Stroll down Nakamise Street, one of Tokyo’s oldest shopping streets, where you’ll browse traditional snacks, crafts, and souvenirs on the way to Senso-ji Temple.
  • Senso-ji Temple
    Explore Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest and most iconic Buddhist temple, where incense smoke, sacred gates, and centuries of faith create a powerful spiritual atmosphere.
  • Asakusa Shrine
    Visit Asakusa Shrine, a peaceful Shinto shrine beside Senso-ji Temple, known for surviving World War II air raids and hosting the Sanja Matsuri festival.
  • Asakusa Hanayashiki
    See Japan’s oldest amusement park—Hanayashiki—where retro rides and quirky attractions capture the charm of post-war Tokyo entertainment.
  • Hoppy Street
    Walk through Hoppy Street, a lively alley packed with izakayas where locals enjoy casual drinks and grilled skewers in true downtown Tokyo style.
  • Azuma Bridge
    End the tour at this scenic bridge overlooking the Sumida River and Tokyo Skytree. It’s a perfect spot for final photos, reflecting on the cultural journey through Asakusa with sweeping city views.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Asakusa Tokyo 2 Hours Private Tour with Local Expert Guide

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    $84
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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