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Explore Asakusa's historic landmarks

By Japan Wonder Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is S$45 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

First time in Asakusa? Let us guide you! Our seasoned local expert will efficiently lead you through this vibrant town where deep history comes alive – all in just half a day. From iconic landmarks to slightly deeper spots and perfect photo opportunities, we promise you the best experience!

First, pass through the stunning Kaminarimon Gate and head to the bustling Nakamise-dori street. Then, at Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest, your guide will clearly explain its history and worship etiquette. Perfect for first-time visitors! Let's capture plenty of amazing photos!

We'll also venture deeper into Asakusa to explore Hoppy Street, retaining its post-war atmosphere and energy. Discover why locals have loved this street for so long through the historical anecdotes shared by your guide.

[About the Sushi Making Option]
Choose this option to add a 1-hour sushi making class after the 1.5-hour Asakusa walking tour. (Sushi Class Times: 12:30-13:30 or 15:30-16:30)

Activity location

  • Kaminarimon Gate
    • 2-3-1
    • 111-0032, Asakusa, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
    • 9 18
    • 111-0034, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

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Tokyo: Asakusa Sensoji Temple Historical Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
S$44.81 x 1 AdultS$44.81

Total
Price is S$44.81
Until Tue, 15 Jul
Walking Tour and Sushi Making
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

You can enjoy both walking tour and sushi making. After the walking tour, the guide will take you to the sushi restaurant.

Language options: English
Price details
S$166.44 x 1 AdultS$166.44

Total
Price is S$166.44
Until Tue, 15 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking local guide

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Kaminarimon Gate
  • 10m
Kaminarimon, also known as the "Thunder Gate," is the iconic entrance gate to Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo. It features statues of the gods of wind and thunder, Fujin and Raijin, on either side. The gate is famous for its large red lantern hanging in the centre, making it a popular photo spot for visitors.
Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
  • 10m
This bustling shopping street leads to Sensoji Temple and is lined with shops selling traditional Japanese snacks, souvenirs, and crafts.
Senso-ji Temple
  • 30m
One of the oldest and most famous temples in Tokyo, dedicated to the goddess of mercy, Kannon. The temple's main gate, Kaminarimon, is a popular photo spot.
Hanayashikidori
  • 20m
Hanayashiki Street is a lively street located near Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo. It is named after Hanayashiki, Japan's oldest amusement park, which is located nearby. The street is lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes, offering a variety of traditional Japanese snacks, souvenirs, and local delicacies. It's a great place to experience the nostalgic charm of old Tokyo while enjoying some shopping and dining.
Hoppy Street
  • 20m
Hoppy Street in Asakusa is a vibrant street known for its numerous izakayas (Japanese pubs) that serve a local drink called "Hoppy." This street is a popular spot for both locals and tourists to enjoy traditional Japanese food, such as yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) and oden (a hot pot dish), along with refreshing drinks. The relaxed and friendly atmosphere makes it a great place to experience Japanese nightlife and local cuisine.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKaminarimon Gate
    • 2-3-1
    • 111-0032, Asakusa, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAsakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
    • 9 18
    • 111-0034, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

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