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- Taste a variety of great food samplings as we explore non-touristy part of Asakusa, Tokyo. Visit 4+ local food vendors with more than 100 years of history in Asakusa. - Learn and practice authentic Japanese eating style and eat like a local at a local standing sushi bar and soba restaurant. - Discover other parts of Asakusa outside of your guidebook. Connect with local business owners to learn the history and local culture.
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Tokyo’s Asakusa district on this immersive 2-hour guided walking tour. Join a knowledgeable local guide as you explore iconic landmarks like the famous Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Shrine, and the bustling Nakamise Shopping Street. This tour offers a unique insight into the blending of Buddhist and Shinto traditions, traditional rituals, and the fascinating stories behind each site. Experience the spiritual side of Tokyo by participating in rituals su
As you walk from Kaminarimon through Nakamise Shopping Street to Senso-ji Temple, you’ll experience nearly 2,000 years of history and get a taste of Japan’s unique food culture. At Senso-ji, you’ll learn and try out the traditional customs of temple visits, including the purification ritual and how to properly offer prayers. If you wish, you can also draw an *omikuji* (fortune slip). At Asakusa Shrine, you'll learn about the differences between Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines. Strolling
Explore Asakusa and Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple built in 628. Join a local guide to learn its history and enjoy delicious street food! [Highlights] ・Senso-ji Temple, Nakamise Street, and Asakusa Shrine cultural walk ・Local snack tasting and fun shopping ・Pro chef knife shop＆food samples shop ・Peaceful Ueno Park Nature walk ・Ameyoko Local Market
Authentic Japanese Calligraphy Experience in Asakusa Discover the beauty of Japanese calligraphy and create your own unique masterpiece. What will you Do? Learn the History – Watch a short video about the history of Japanese language and calligraphy. Master the Brush – Practice essential brush techniques and the basic 8strokes. Write Your Own Word – Choose your name in Japanese or a favorite kanji and bring it to life! Make your original folding fan– A perfect souvenir to remember your Japan t
This tour is for those who are looking for quick solutions below: ① Go right to the right stores without any prior research or wandering. ② Rely on the guide in terms of providing candid and neutral feedback as you listen to the sales pitch by the store clerks The Kappabashi Street adjacent to Asakusa is lined with dozens of stores selling everything needed by restaurant operators. Obviously, the Japanese kitchen knives are the mainstay of the products handled by them. The street has several st
You can wear authentic costumes worn by active Japanese traditional dance performers. This kimono is on a completely different level from other rental kimonos. You will become the most dazzling model in Asakusa. The staff consists of Japanese traditional dancers. You can deepen your understanding of Japanese culture.
-Wear a beautiful kimono or hakama and begin your photogenic adventure Your photo adventure begins at a quaint kimono shop in Asakusa. After wearing this beautiful clothing and having your hair done, it's time to go out and begin your journey! -Welcome to Sensoji and its quaint gardens Your local guide will take you to Sensoji, where you will be able to learn the history of Buddhism and Shintoism in Japan. Here, take some more photos within the temple as well as the gardens and the famous Nakam
Make your time in Asakusa part of the experience by exploring it in a kimono that suits your personal style. At KASUMI, browse a selection of traditional and modern designs, with staff on hand to help you choose your look. Professional kimono dressing, standard accessories, and basic hair styling are included, so you can get ready in one place before heading out. From our studio, set off at your own pace to discover Asakusa’s historic streets, nearby temples, and local shops. Stop for your own
You will not only have the chance to experience Japanese traditions but also you will visit Sensouji, the biggest Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Asakusa is located between the Skytree, the longest tower in the world, and the Sumida River on the other side. You will experience summer festivals, where you can see the big fireworks that Japan has every year. Imagine yourself wearing a Kimono, riding an old Japanese style, and trying Japanese food. Well, we can make this dream come true. Starting from
Kumiko is a traditional Japanese woodworking art that creates intricate geometric patterns without the use of nails. For centuries, this refined craft has been admired for its precision, elegance, and beauty. In this workshop, you will learn about the history of Kumiko, as well as the craftsmanship and cultural significance behind it. You will then create your own traditional Kumiko coaster using intricate wooden pieces meticulously crafted by skilled Japanese artisans. Made from high-quality h
Ran by @guidemejapan on Instagram. Please check our Instagram for visual examples of our wonderful guides! Experience the magic of Asakusa at night on this guided walking tour—perfect before dinner! Stroll through the beautifully lit Kaminarimon Gate, take in the peaceful atmosphere of Sensō-ji Temple after the crowds have gone, and wander through hidden backstreets filled with cozy izakayas and traditional shops. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories about Asakusa’s rich his
Explore Asakusa’s blend of tradition and modernity at Azuma-bashi Bridge, offering views of Tokyo Skytree, Asahi Beer Hall, Sumida River cruises, and cherry blossoms. At Sumida Park (South), learn about Japan’s cherry blossom traditions and see traditional roofed boats with tatami rooms. Walk along the Sumida River Walk, a scenic bridge perfect for photography, especially at night. Marvel at the illuminated cherry blossoms at Sumida Park (North), creating a breathtaking contrast with Tokyo
1) Reasonable price A price realized by a videographer specializing in Asakusa who handles planning/filming/editing alone 2) Speedy delivery Will be delivered within 71 hours after shooting. You can share on SNS even from your travel destination 3) Same price for up to 6 people Family or group can feel free to experience 4) Rental kimono arrangement We will take care of the troublesome selection and reservation of rental kimono shops for you free of charge. Please enjoy the special experience
Experience a "quiet and mystical Tokyo" that guides can’t show you. As night falls, Senso-ji Temple transforms into a cinematic masterpiece bathed in a soft, ethereal glow. Away from the daytime crowds, you can truly immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Japan. This is more than a tour—it’s a personal photoshoot with a friendly local photographer. We’ll capture your natural smiles and candid moments in a relaxed atmosphere that feels like walking with a friend. Experience true "Omotenashi"
Experience a premier kimono transformation at "Edo Waso Kobo Miyabi" in Asakusa. Choose your favorite from your wide selection of high-quality kimonos, then let your professionals beautifully fit and style your hair. Create unforgettable memories strolling Japan's picturesque streets in exquisite traditional attire. Enjoy authentic Japanese beauty effortlessly, even empty-handed.
Explore Asakusa like a local 3-hour walking tour led by a friendly guide. go on a tasty adventure through hidden places by tasting and visiting 3 of the finest dinners you will visit in Japan from our master chefs. Retake your breath and prepare to taste the delicious desserts & snacks that most visitors miss with 2 Soft drinks & water.
Why do not try wearing a kimono and take photos at tourist spots in Asakusa! Choose your favorite kimono from many available and stroll around the town of Asakusa. This package includes the kimono itself, sash belt (obi), Japanese clutch, shoes, socks and hair accessory. If it's not to busy, the dressing process can take less than an hour. We will help you to have a memorable experience.
Traditional Japanese String Puppetry at the Historic Saitokuji Temple in Asakusa Experience a traditional Japanese performing art with over 400 years of history, brought to life in the heart of Tokyo. The legacy of four centuries is revived through the artistry of Isshi‑za, a renowned string‑puppet troupe. Enjoy the delicate and expressive movements of puppets controlled by more than 18 strings, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and precision. The performance features classical masterpieces
The Asakusa Sightseeing and Street Food Tour is a walking tour for first-time visitors and repeat travelers to experience Japanese culture and local food together. The tour covers famous spots such as Kaminarimon Gate and Senso-ji Temple, while also introducing local streets that are rarely explained in guidebooks. Starting near Kaminarimon, the guide leads guests along Nakamise Street and explains the history of Asakusa and its development since the Edo period. Guests learn about traditional sw
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 ch
One of the charms of Tokyo is that each station has completely different characteristics, like a theme park. Therefore, on this tour, you will visit two cities in one day and experience the contrasts that are unique to Tokyo through experiences in each city. In addition, the guide for this tour actually worked in Akihabara and Asakusa, so you can learn a variety of information that cannot be found in guidebooks.
Learn authentic Edo-style sushi directly from a real professional chef in a traditional Japanese setting in historic Asakusa. Enjoy hands-on instruction, make beautiful Nigiri and Maki, and take home an exclusive Japanese-made tenugui as a unique souvenir. A cultural and culinary experience you won’t find in typical tourist classes.
This is the only samurai sword experience in Tokyo where you would feel like a real samurai and have a real hands on sword experience different from some simple costume play. Many people come to Japan to learn about the history of samurai and fulfill their childhood dream of being a samurai and this is it. ！Children under 10 can not enter the samurai venue.！ ！You can reserve maximum 4 people from Viator however we accept any other booking site and there will be more participants in your experie