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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

📍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.

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

5 min

Marvel at the massive red lantern of Kaminarimon Gate, the symbolic entrance to Senso-ji Temple and one of Tokyo’s most photographed landmarks.

2

Stop 2

20 min

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.

3

Stop 3

20 min

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.

4

Stop 4

15 min

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.

5

Stop 5

10 min

Walk through Hoppy Street, a lively alley packed with izakayas where locals enjoy casual drinks and grilled skewers in true downtown Tokyo style.

6

Stop 6

30 min

Explore 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’s Included

  • Photo opportunities throughout
  • A Professional Local Guide

What’s NOT Included

  • Transportation during the tour
  • Food and beverage expenses
  • Personal expenses

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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