Asakusa Tokyo 2 Hours Private Tour with Local Expert Guide
Join this immersive 2-hour walking tour to discover the cultural and culinary heart of Asakusa. Led by an English-speaking guide, pass through Kaminarimon Gate and stroll down Nakamise Street while sampling traditional snacks like ningyo-yaki and senbei. Learn about Asakusa’s Edo-period history and
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 5 minMarvel at the massive red lantern of Kaminarimon Gate, the symbolic entrance to Senso-ji Temple and one of Tokyo’s most photographed landmarks.
Stop 2
⏱ 20 minStroll 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.
Stop 3
⏱ 20 minExplore Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest and most iconic Buddhist temple, where incense smoke, sacred gates, and centuries of faith create a powerful spiritual atmosphere.
Stop 4
⏱ 15 minVisit Asakusa Shrine, a peaceful Shinto shrine beside Senso-ji Temple, known for surviving World War II air raids and hosting the Sanja Matsuri festival.
Stop 5
⏱ 10 minWalk through Hoppy Street, a lively alley packed with izakayas where locals enjoy casual drinks and grilled skewers in true downtown Tokyo style.
Stop 6
⏱ 30 minExplore Kappabashi Kitchen Town, Japan’s largest shopping street dedicated to kitchenware and restaurant supplies, with over 170 specialty shops. Stroll through this unique district to discover high-quality knives, tableware, and the famous hyper-realistic food replica samples—perfect for memorable souvenirs.
What to Bring
- •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
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| Price (from) | US$42 | US$387.61 | US$32.3 | US$195 |
| Cancellation | Non-refundable | Non-refundable | Non-refundable | Non-refundable |
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