Asakusa Ueno

Embark on a captivating walking tour of East Tokyo, where tradition and modernity intertwine seamlessly. Begin your journey in Asakusa, where the historic Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise-dori shopping street await, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. Continue to Ueno and Okachimachi, housing museums, cherry blossoms, and the vibrant Ameya-Yokocho market. Akihabara, known as "Electric Town," beckons next with its neon-lit streets, gaming culture, and anime havens. Finally, immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Koishikawa Korakuen, a traditional Japanese garden that transports you to a serene oasis amidst the urban bustle. This East Tokyo walking tour offers a diverse and captivating experience, seamlessly blending the old and new in one of the world's most dynamic cities.

Let's take a rickshaw around Asakusa's downtown area where you can taste Showa retro and Edo atmosphere! Outstanding hospitality! A rickshaw puller, a shafu, will happily guide you through Asakusa. The shafu are thoroughly trained and well versed in the history of Asakusa and the origins of its sights. You can enjoy the city of Asakusa from a slightly higher point of view while listening to the fun stories of the shafu. Also, take a commemorative photo with a camera. Please spend 30 minutes of great satisfaction.

It is a 70-minute plan that allows you to relax and explore Asakusa. We also accept requests for places you want to go. Why don't you go around the city of Asakusa in a relaxed and luxurious way? We will guide you through Asakusa from the front of Kaminarimon in all directions. I am confident in the service! Rickshaw puller "Mr. Husband" offers a special experience The unique "Rickshaw" is useful for sightseeing in Asakusa. All are well-trained "Asakusa Tourism Professionals". We will show you new and attractive Asakusa not only for beginners in Asakusa but also for those who have visited many times! There is no doubt that you will be more satisfied than you think!

A tour around the traditional East Tokyo area with a local guide. Enjoy the charm of Tokyo to the fullest on a fully customizable half-day private tour. Choose three must-visit spots from the list below. Our experienced staff, former German TV national broadcasting crew members and local guides with deep knowledge of Japan, will customize the itinerary to suit your needs. Are you interested in Japanese culture? Want to try delicious food in Tokyo? Curious about the lives of people living in Tokyo? Are you interested in Japanese-made home appliances, manga and anime? On the day of the tour, your guide will meet you at Kaminarimon. Start your half-day tour from there. You can get there by public transport or on foot. Start your day at the famous Asakusa Shrine in Asakusa.

Explore Tokyo at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Begin at the iconic Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple, then venture to the futuristic Akihabara district for a glimpse into Japan's electronics and anime culture. Admire the stunning architecture of the Imperial Palace before strolling through the bustling Shibuya Crossing, the world's busiest pedestrian intersection. Experience local flavors at the Tsukiji Outer Market, then marvel at masterpieces in the Tokyo National Museum and the Mori Art Museum. Visit the Meiji Shrine in the heart of Tokyo to see a serene forested sanctuary, then explore the teamLab Borderless digital art museum's immersive exhibits. Continue to the picturesque Hamarikyu Gardens for a peaceful retreat, and end your tour with a relaxing walk through Ueno Park, taking in the serene atmosphere of Tokyo's most popular green space and home to world-class museums.

In just 5 hours walking private tour, experience both Tokyo's ancient traditions and modern marvels from temples, parks and riverside walks to fashion streets and bustling crossings. Guided by a Local Expert with over 20 Years of Tokyo Living who knows its hidden gems, shortcuts, and real charm. Whether you're a first-timer or returning traveler, we'll show you a side of the city most miss. Multilingual & Culturally Fluent Fluent Japanese, English, and French so you'll feel truly welcomed and understood. Get deeper insight into culture, customs, and even translations while you explore. Not Just a Tour A Personalized Experience. Small groups, real conversations, flexible pacing. You're not just seeing Tokyo, you're connecting with it like a local.

Explore a historically rich part of Tokyo on a 3-hour walking tour from Asakusa to Ueno. Take a stroll through Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest temple, and Hoppy Street, a lively alley known for its nostalgic atmosphere. Walk with a guide and enjoy learning about the area's rich history and culture. At Kappabashi Kitchenware Street, a wholesale district with over 300 years of history, you'll discover a wide variety of Japanese tableware and ultra-realistic food replicas—perfect for souvenirs or a deeper look into Japanese culinary culture. You’ll also have the chance to join in prayers at temples and shrines, experiencing Japanese traditions and etiquette firsthand. Extend your walk to the Ueno area and explore the local energy of Ameyoko Market. Why not hunt for some delicious local street food while soaking up the vibrant, down-to-earth atmosphere?

If you are considering sightseeing in Tokyo and want to experience Japan from various perspectives, this tour is a must. Asakusa Temple is one of Japan's oldest temples and offers attractions such as Kaminarimon Gate, Nakamise Shopping Street, and the five-story pagoda. On the other hand, Ameyoko is a vibrant area where fresh seafood and sweets, among other diverse foods, are sold. Enjoy Japanese cuisine while strolling and tasting as you go. This tour offers the luxurious experience of being able to enjoy the serene atmosphere of Asakusa Temple and the lively atmosphere of Ameyoko at once.

Uncover Tokyo's New Veil: New Kart Adventure Tour Meet Tokyo's new Kart Adventure Experience, a unique journey that blends modernity and tradition, excitement and tranquility, allowing you to explore Tokyo's most striking attractions in mini karts. From your mini kart, you can enjoy panoramic views of Tokyo's stunning skyline and the bustling city. This tour allows you to experience the grandeur and charm of modern Tokyo while enjoying the fun of driving. Akihabara Ueno Asakusa Kaminarimon (Senso-ji Temple) To make your experience even more memorable, you can also equip your kart with unique light-up accessories or a 360-degree panoramic camera to record every moment. At the end of the tour, you will receive: 1. A mysterious souvenir gift. 2. A beautiful photo. 3. A special magnetic photo frame. 4. A customized Japanese seal to perfectly preserve your time in Tokyo. Join us today and embark on this exciting Tokyo adventure!

Join our half-day tour for a perfect introduction to Japan, ideal for first-time visitors! Start early to avoid crowds, with a local guide leading you through Tokyo's highlights. Explore Shibuya, the peaceful Meiji Shrine, and the lively Takeshita Street in Harajuku. Shop in Akihabara, Tokyo's otaku haven, before experiencing the bustling Ameyoko Market in Ueno. End at the historic Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa. Learn about Japan’s culture and history along the way for an efficient and fun Tokyo experience! 《PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY》 ➡This tour is designed as a WALKING experience, using public transportation and plenty of time on foot to explore Tokyo. ➡If you are late for the meeting time, you will not be able to join the tour or receive a refund.

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

In this 3-hour walking tour, you'll immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo's downtown. Start by visiting the historic Kanda Myojin Shrine to experience Japan’s traditional spirituality. Then, enjoy the natural beauty of Ueno Park and Shinobazu Pond. Wander through the lively Ameyoko Market, where local merchants bustle with energy, and explore Kappabashi Street, renowned for its unique kitchenware shops. Finally, end the tour at Senso-ji Temple, where you’ll encounter the deep history and cultural significance of Tokyo. This tour offers a unique chance to experience the vibrant culture and faith that shaped Tokyo’s old downtown.

Embark on a captivating adventure through Tokyo's historical districts – Asakusa, Ueno & the Emperor Palace Eastern Gardens – with the private walking tours from Shiny Tours Tokyo! Culinary Delights: Indulge your taste buds with delectable street food and authentic Japanese delicacies. From quirky Asakusa melon pan to Rokkus bustling pub scene, this tour is a gastronomic delight. Ready to walk on the historical center of Tokyo? Join me for a tour that blends tradition with the avant-garde, offering an unforgettable journey through the beating heart of Asakusa, Ueno & Tokyo Station with the Emperor Palace. Secure your spot now and let the adventure begin!

Cherry blossom highlights, Asakusa, Ueno, Yanaka features old nostalgic towns full of cherry blossom. Licensed tour guide will talk about historic back ground and culture of each site while enjoying cherry blossoms. Start with morning stroll at compounds of quiet Sensoji temple. Through Ameyoko local shopping street, head to spacious Ueno park with small temple & shrine, pond, lined with thousands of cherry trees in full bloom. The last destination is Yanaka where the last shogun's tomb is located and old houses and small temples remain. At nostalgic Yanaka Ginza enjoy drinking, eating street food and shopping souvenirs. If you are fabric lover Nippori is must visit site selling from Japanese silk to beautiful printed cotton.

The tour visits beautiful Cherry Blossom Viewing places. The Licensed tour guide will talk about the back ground of each site. Start with Morning stroll at compounds of Sensoji temple seeing beautiful cherry blossom. Visit Ueno park lined with a thousand of cherry blossoms seeing remains of Tokugawa family's temple. After lunch head to experience Shibuya scramble, the busiest crossing in the world. The last destination is quiet large Meiji shrine and Omotesando, Harajuku shopping street beautifully lined with zelkova trees.

The tour visits beautiful Cherry Blossom Viewing places while the Licensed tour guide talks about the back ground of sites. Start with Morning stroll at East garden, Imperial palace seeing beautiful cherry blossoms. Visit Tsukiji fish market, lively place to eat good sushi and barbecued chicken, scallops. After lunch head to Sensoji temple, land mark of Asakusa. The last destination is Ueno park lined with a thousand of cherry blossoms seeing remains of Tokugawa family's temple. Places we visit may be changed depending on the condition of cherry blossoming.

At the beginning of departure, there are two people, and it departs every week. (We will contact you separately if the number of people does not reach first.) It is a one-day tour for sightseeing around Asakusa. It is a guided plan by Japanese, but it is also possible to respond in Korean, English, Chinese, and Vietnamese. Sometimes we tour with several foreigners. Of course, if you come with your family, you can arrange a tour with your family. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. *The schedule and time may change depending on the season. Meeting place: Hotel lobby within 23 wards of Tokyo There is a support car. 1.Edo-Tokyo Museum (2 hours) I went around the museum, and I saw a history story by a guide who knows a lot about Japanese history. 2.Lunch (1 hour) Ednoren We have the following menu. If you apply in advance, you can make a reservation. Monjayaki (pan-fried batter with various ingredients) and okonomiyaki Seafood dishes Chanko and seasonal dishes Sushi Chicken and Gamecock Tempura Fukagawa Meshi Japanese soba noodles 3.Travel by electric bicycle to Ueno Park (30 minutes) 4.Ueno Park Walk (1 hour) We take a walk in a big park called Ueno Park. There are various historical places, including Kaneiji, so that we will talk about a brief history of them. 5.Travel by electric bicycle to Asakusa (15 minutes) 6.Senso-Ji Temple Tour (30 minutes to 1 hour) We go around the shopping street, starting from Kaminarimon and go around to the shrine. 7.Travel by electric bicycle to Sky Tree (10 minutes) (Optional plan) *It is a tour that you use an electric bicycle (company ownership) and travel by bike. *If you are tired of riding a bike, you can load your bicycle and luggage in a support car. *The basic plan is up to number 6, but we will take you to number 7 if you wish. Please make sure to check it. – We will contact you in case of bad weather. – Please bring your voucher. – Tour participants must be at least 11 years old (People who can ride bicycles). – Bicycle users must be 135 cm tall, 190 cm tall, and weigh up to 100 kg. – Please purchase overseas traveler's insurance just in case. – Bicycle insurance is also available. Please let us know if you need it. -Please bring comfortable clothes and backpacks.

The tour starts with morning stroll along the quiet Sensoji seeing beautiful murals painted by artists. Then visit Ueno park, a historical large park where used to be the compound of Tokugawa family's temple. The last destination is Yanaka old town where survived earthquake and big fires and old houses, temples remain. There is the last Tokugawa shogun's tomb here and the tour guide talks about the historical background of Edo period. Enjoy drinking and eating street foods on Yanaka Ginza street like the local people do. Lastly visit Nippori Fabric street where you may find perfect souvenirs.

For visitors who are interested in historical background and art of Japan. The tour starts with Morning stroll at compounds of Sensoji temple viewing beautiful Emaki murals painted by a group of Japanese artists on shutters at Nakamise street. Then visit Ueno park and join the brief tour of Tokyo National Museum featuring a large collection of historical arts. In the afternoon head to Shibuya to view Taro Okamoto's "Myth of Tomorrow" mural and experience the busiest scramble crossing in the world. The last destination is Harajuku area to enjoy a big contrast between the large and quiet Meiji shrine and hustle bustle of Takeshita street. Then stroll down Omotesando street where the world fashion flagship stores as an architectural showcase are beautifully blended with zelkova trees.

A Private Bus Tours-Friendly to family, wheelchair and stroller users are welcome on this tour. A Professional English Chinese- speaking tour guide. 1 day Tokyo Private Tours+Bus Guide+Japanese Garden(7 hours) 1.Meiji Shrine, Harajuku Takeshita St.& Omotesando 3.5 hours. 2. Hama-rikyu Japanese Gardens 1 hour. 3. Kappabashi, Asakusa & Matcha Experience 2.5 hours. You can change the sightseeing spots such as Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuko, Ueno,Tsukiji, Toyosu Market and Odaiba. We start tour at 9am in your hotel entrance. The bus first heads to "Meiji Shrine",Takeshita St.,Harajuku, and continue to the shopping st. of Omotesando have a lunch (free time). After lunch, where you can have a confectionery matcha set at Hama-rikyu Gardens. The last stop, the bus arrive to Kappabashi St., which is full of kitchen items such as Japanese knives and realistic food. After shopping at Asakusa Nakamise St., don't forget to take a photo at red lantern! Our tour offers an unique Japanese experience!