• Kaminarimon Gate - Experience the rich tradition and culture at Tokyo’s renowned Kaminarimon Gate, the vibrant entrance to Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa. Known as the “Thunder Gate,” it features a massive red lantern adorned with characters representing thunder and lightning. Guarded by statues of the gods of wind and thunder, this historic gateway, dating back to the 10th century, welcomes millions of visitors. Beyond the gate, explore Nakamise Street for traditional snacks and souvenirs. Kaminarimon serves as a grand entryway into Tokyo’s rich heritage.
• Nakamise-dori Street - Explore the lively charm of Nakamise Street, a bustling shopping avenue leading to Tokyo’s ancient Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa. Spanning over 250 meters, this vibrant street is lined with traditional stalls offering a variety of souvenirs, from handcrafted fans and kimonos to delicious local snacks like ningyoyaki and senbei rice crackers. Immersed in a festive atmosphere, Nakamise Street embodies the essence of Japanese culture and hospitality, making it a must-visit destination for a unique and authentic Tokyo experience.
• Senso-ji Temple - Discover Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most revered Buddhist temple, located in the heart of Asakusa. Established in 645 AD, this iconic temple symbolizes resilience and spirituality. Enter through the grand Kaminarimon Gate and stroll down the vibrant Nakamise Street before reaching the temple’s majestic Hondo (main hall). Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance as you observe traditional rituals and admire the intricate architecture. Senso-ji Temple offers a compelling blend of history, culture, and tranquility, making it a cornerstone of Tokyo’s spiritual heritage.
• Hozomon - Admire the grandeur of Hozomon, the magnificent inner gate of Senso-ji Temple in Tokyo’s Asakusa district. Originally constructed in the 10th century, this impressive structure was rebuilt in the mid-20th century and stands as a testament to resilience and tradition. The gate houses immense guardian statues and a giant sandal symbolizing protection and strength. Beyond Hozomon lies the temple’s main hall, offering a deeper insight into Japan’s spiritual and architectural majesty. Hozomon is an essential part of your journey through Tokyo’s rich cultural tapestry.
• Asakusa Shrine - Experience the serene beauty of Asakusa Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine located next to the bustling Senso-ji Temple in Tokyo. Built in 1649 by the third Tokugawa shogun, this revered site honors the three men who founded Senso-ji. Unlike its neighboring temple, Asakusa Shrine survived the air raids of World War II, preserving its authentic Edo-period architecture. The shrine is renowned for hosting the annual Sanja Matsuri, one of Tokyo’s liveliest festivals. Visit Asakusa Shrine for a peaceful escape and a glimpse into Japan’s spiritual heritage.
• ASAKUSA HANAYASHIKI - Stroll along Hanayashiki Street, a quaint and colorful pathway in Tokyo’s historic Asakusa district. Just a short distance from the bustling Senso-ji Temple, this charming street invites you to explore a mix of nostalgic and contemporary attractions. Home to Hanayashiki, Japan’s oldest amusement park, the street offers a delightful blend of traditional shops, cozy cafes, and lively entertainment. With its unique atmosphere, Hanayashiki Street is perfect for those seeking both history and fun in one of Tokyo’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
• Asakusa Nishisando - Walk along Nishisando Street, a charming and atmospheric approach to Tokyo’s famous Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa. Lined with colorful, Edo-style architecture, this picturesque street offers a captivating array of shops and stalls selling traditional crafts, sweets, and souvenirs. With its lanterns and quaint facades, Nishisando provides a more tranquil alternative to the bustling Nakamise Street, allowing visitors to soak in the historical ambiance. It’s an ideal spot to experience the cultural essence and everyday charm of Asakusa’s rich heritage.
• Hoppy Street - Explore Hoppy Street, a lively and inviting lane located in Tokyo’s historic Asakusa district. Named after the popular beer-flavored beverage, this street is famed for its cozy izakayas and open-air eateries serving delicious yakitori, tempura, and other Japanese delights. As the evening unfolds, Hoppy Street transforms into a vibrant social hub with locals and tourists mingling over drinks and tasty bites. Offering a glimpse into Tokyo’s culinary and social scene, Hoppy Street is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic taste of local life.
• Tokyo Skytree - Reach new heights at Tokyo Skytree, an iconic symbol of modern Japan. Standing at 634 meters, this architectural marvel is the tallest structure in Japan and offers unparalleled panoramic views of Tokyo and beyond. With its sleek design inspired by traditional Japanese craftsmanship, Tokyo Skytree houses observation decks, a shopping complex, and an aquarium. Whether enjoying the stunning vistas or exploring its attractions, a visit to Tokyo Skytree promises an unforgettable experience that beautifully blends innovation with tradition.

• Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
• Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
• Illustrations to identify the landmark
• 1 year access to the tour
• 32 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian

• Human Guide
• Smartphones and headphones
• Transportation

The Audio Guide serves as a handy mobile companion for a self-guided exploration of Tokyo’s Asakusa district. This application offers a pre-arranged walking route that takes you through Asakusa’s key attractions, accompanied by captivating audio commentary on the city’s history. No network connection is required to use the audio guide. The itinerary includes 32 points and ends at the Sumida Riverside. After completing the tour, you are welcome to explore the park, enjoy a river cruise, or visit the view restaurant at Asahi Beer Tower (not included).

• All the tours involve walking in the streets, and no routes require an entry fee
• The audio guide available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
• This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point
• You will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
• The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
• Bring your own headphones, they are not included

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.