Asakusa Sensoji Temple Walking Tour

Discover Tokyo’s Asakusa: Walk through history at Senso-ji Temple, explore vibrant shops, and savor local flavors on this immersive cultural tour.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon) - Nakamise Shopping Street is a bustling and vibrant marketplace leading to the iconic Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo. Lined with traditional stalls and shops, Nakamise is a treasure trove of cultural delights. Visitors can explore a wide array of Japanese souvenirs, crafts, and snacks, offering a taste of…
What's Included
  • Local guide’s fee
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

The Asakusa Walking Tour in Tokyo provides an engaging journey through the historic area, merging traditional and contemporary aspects. The highlight is Senso-ji Temple, the oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo, featuring the Thunder Gate and Nakamise Shopping Street. Attendees learn about the temple’s history, admire its detailed architecture, and engage in…

Location
Tokiwado Kaminari-okoshi Honpo
Guide will be waiting in front of Kaminarimon Gate (left side). It is nearby Tokiwado Kaminari-okoshi Honpo shop. Please do not be late. Our guide cannot make other guests to wait long for the late guests.
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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James_u
Nov 18, 2024
Tokyo Asakusa tour - Miyu was an excellent guide and her English was great!!! She was very knowledgeable of the shrines, history and Japanese culture. It was the perfect start to our trip in Tokyo!! 👍👍
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Debbyt661
Nov 18, 2024
Asakusa Walking tour - Excellent tour, made more enjoyable by Tommy our guide who was very knowledgeable and shared a lot of information with us about the history of Tokyo and the area of Asakusa. Well worth doing the tour, would recommend.
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Lovingportugal125
Nov 16, 2024
Walking tour - We had a great time with Kim in this walking tour around the Asakusa neighborood .Learning a lot about the capital Tokyo and Japan .
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Bus64walking
Nov 15, 2024
Beautiful night stroll from Asakusa to the river - Kim did an awesome job tonight. Our tour was by and very informative. She had fun facts and took us to some beautiful spots we had never heard about before
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Deb_w
Nov 14, 2024
Sign us up again! - Thank you for a tour that was quite informative and memorable. Our guide was animated, engaging and relatable. She conveyed history and stories and was very easy to understand. We had a group from Britain and America - her English was perfect! We will definitely use Viator again!!
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Kezziak
Nov 14, 2024
Great Way To See The City - Tommy was fantastic, he gave an interesting talk at each stop and allowed us time to take in what we were seeing. The two hours flew by and I would have loved to learn more about Tokyo.
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Anjet2017
Nov 11, 2024
Excellent walking tour - Makayo was an excellent guide. We learned a lot and really enjoyed the local insights. We would highly recommend the tour.
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Kathleen_h
Nov 8, 2024
Sensoji - a must do. - Great informative tour through this bustling area with our very knowledgeable and friendly guide Yumi.
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Sharrie_l
Nov 7, 2024
Fun and Educational. - Our guide Miyo was amazing. She eloquently explained all the historical and unique aspects of the tour and was able to answer questions raised with ease. She was entertaining and amusing all throughout. Highly recommend this tour with her!
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Karin3434551
Nov 7, 2024
Good time with Dani - Dani did a fantastic job introducing us into Japanese culture, Shintoism and Buddhism. He also helped with practical questions and recommended great places to eat.
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