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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 charming shops, crafts, and local eateries, creating a vibrant tapestry. This immersive tour promises a sensory journey through Tokyo's cultural heritage, balancing ancient allure with dynamic energy.

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.

If you are interested in a folklore of two fisherman brothers who happened to have become founding fathers of Sesoji-temple 1400 years ago and Tokyo for that matter, this tour is for you. Enjoy the tour chock-ful of interesting stories around development of Asakusa and Tokyo. Specifically, we will demystify intriguing historical facts including: 1) Why Sumida river is an origin of Senso-ji temple 2) How Senso-ji temple and Asakusa developed hand in hand 3) How Asakusa has become a forerunner of Japan's modernization 4) How the culture that flourished in the area impacted the world Other important features of the tour are: 1) Use of headsets to hear the guide clearly even from a distance; applicable to a group of 3 or more. 2) Tasting Japanese sweet snacks just made in the back the shops. 3) Each group is limited to 8 participants.

Immerse yourself in Tokyo's vibrant soul with our guided tour exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Begin at Tsukiji Fish Market for the lively tuna auction and sushi feast. Discover Asakusa's Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street, then unwind in Ueno Park amid cherry blossoms and cultural treasures at the Tokyo National Museum. Conclude in Akihabara, where tech meets pop culture in electronics stores, anime shops, and themed cafes. Led by knowledgeable guides, our small-group tour offers personalized insights into Tokyo's rich history, modern innovations, and diverse flavors. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts, food lovers, and tech aficionados alike. Book your Tokyo adventure today for an unforgettable experience of Japan's dynamic capital city.

Step into the heart of Tokyo’s old-town charm with a guided tour of Asakusa! Explore the historic streets of Asakusa with a local guide, visiting the iconic Senso-ji Temple, the famous Thunder Gate, and the lively Nakamise shopping street. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Edo Period while sampling three handpicked Japanese street foods and learning about the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the area. This private tour offers a relaxed pace, perfect for discovering the hidden stories and timeless beauty of one of Tokyo’s most beloved neighborhoods. ・Visit Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most iconic Buddhist temple ・Walk through Nakamise Street, lined with traditional shops and local treats ・Taste three carefully selected Japanese street foods, included in the tour ・Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour with your own dedicated guide

※Starting in June, tours will be 2 hours long and will include 1 free drink!※ Discover a hidden side of Asakusa that most people don't know! Our guide, a night-time Asakusa specialist, will take you on a relaxing walking tour away from the daytime crowds, immersing you in the magical atmosphere. Asakusa at night is a perfect spot for photography. Visit during the quiet evening hours to fully appreciate the beauty of illuminated temples and shrines. Experience a peaceful, serene side of Asakusa and create unforgettable memories. The tour starts on Nakamise Street, where your guide will share fascinating stories and insights into Asakusa's rich history and culture. The highlight is the stunningly lit Sensoji Temple, an ideal photo spot. *Note: The main hall closes at 6:00 PM, so entry may not be possible depending on the time.

You can go out with a professional kimono dressing instructor, a cute hair set and a cute kimono by a hairdresser who has acquired a national qualification. In addition, since the hairdresser is a full-time shop, hygiene management is also firm. You can choose a beautiful kimono with peace of mind. In addition, rickshaws reminiscent of civilization will operate with safety first, and the fun tourist information of the car will add color to the walk around Asakusa Shimomachi. Please leave a photo of the ride commemorative.

Discover the Soul of Nagano through Zenkoji Temple’s History, Local Culture, and Delicious Cuisine Duration: 3 hours Location: Nagano City, Zenkoji Temple & Surrounding Areas Type: Walking Tour ✨　Tour Highlights　✨ 1️⃣ Zenkoji Temple Exploration ️ Step into one of Japan’s most historic and spiritual sites! Discover the ancient beauty of Zenkoji Temple, one of Japan’s oldest and most revered Buddhist temples. Marvel at the intricate wooden architecture and learn about its significance in Japanese Buddhism. 2️⃣ Hidden Stories & Local Legends Walk through the temple grounds and nearby streets as your guide shares fascinating stories and local lore. 3️⃣ Delicious Food Tastings Oyaki Dumplings Traditional Japanese Sweets Sake Tasting 4️⃣ Explore Nakamise Street ️ 5️⃣ Interactive Cultural Experiences Try your hand at traditional activities, like fortune-telling, and learn about Japanese customs. Book Your Tour Today!

Join this Tokyo walking tour, a perfect blend of traditional and modern experiences. Visit Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest Buddhist sanctuary, and explore the city's cultural heritage, highlighted by the majestic Thunder Gate. Listen to fascinating stories from your guide as you stroll through the bustling Nakamise Shopping Street, where you'll discover local shops, traditional crafts, and delicious food samples that offer a true taste of the region. In Asakusa, you can experience the unique rickshaws at your own expense, with the duration of the ride up to you. Next, take the Tokyo metro Ginza Line to Shibuya station and go to Shibuya Scramble Square where you can eat in one of the unique Japanese restaurants chosen for you by your guide. If needed, they can make a reservation for you. Lunch is not included in the price. After lunch, head to the Shibuya Sky Observation Deck. From the rooftop on the 46th floor, you'll be able to enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of Tokyo.

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 down Hoppy Street, you'll get a glimpse into Japan's izakaya (pub) culture and see iconic local dishes like *Hoppy* (a popular drink) and stewed offal. Finally, we’ll head to Kappa Street (Kappabashi Dogugai) , one of Japan’s largest wholesale districts. Keep an eye out for statues of *kappa*—mischievous creatures from Japanese folklore that give the area its name! You can shop for uniquely Japanese souvenirs such as traditional tableware, lacquerware, kitchen knives, food replicas.

Embark on a captivating walking tour through Tokyo's Asakusa district led by a knowledgeable local guide, revealing the rich history and cultural treasures of the area, including the iconic Senso-ji Temple. Marvel at Sensō-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, and explore Nakamise Shopping Street with its traditional stalls. Wander along the serene Sumida Park, adorned with cherry blossoms in season, before delving into Asakusa's charming backstreets, discovering hidden gems and engaging with the local community. This immersive experience ensures an unforgettable exploration of Asakusa's ancient traditions and modern vibrancy.

Enjoy a guided tour of Japan's bustling capital city, Tokyo. In a small group of no more than 8, begin in Asakusa and see Senso-ji temple, Japanese gardens, and the famed shopping street of Nakamise. After lunch, head for colorful Shibuya, Harajuku and the serene Meiji-Jingu shrine. This tour is friendly for muslim, vegetarian, vegan, and the guests who have some food restrictions. Our guide will happy to arrange the restaurant based on your request. And if you are muslim, you can take praying time at the country's biggest mosque, Tokyo Camii at the end of the tour.

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and marvels of Tokyo on a private tour of the city. Customize your tour to use your time effectively and design the Tokyo itinerary of your dreams. With an expert semi-guide by your side, embark on a sightseeing tour and unveil the hidden secrets and renowned highlights of Tokyo. There’s nothing to organise yourself with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Explore the bustling streets of Shibuya, where the famous scramble crossing and fashionable shops await. Marvel at the serene beauty of the Meiji Shrine, nestled amidst lush greenery in the heart of the city. Discover the historical treasures of Asakusa, home to the renowned Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street. Experience the futuristic allure of Tokyo's modern architecture in the bustling districts of Shinjuku and Ginza. Indulge in the culinary delights of Tsukiji Fish Market or explore the tranquil gardens of the Imperial Palace.

Asakusa is said to be a downtown area. Sensoji Temple is the oldest temple in Tokyo, visited by about 30 million worshipers annually. Kaminarimon and Nakamise Street are also famous tourist spots. Strolling around Asakusa in a kimono suits you best. Asakusa Aiwa Kimono is a reliable and highly-reputed shop run by the owner of the kimono industry for 40 years. There are more than 800 kimonos and yukatas on hand, and there are always staff who can speak Chinese and English. The shop is very close to Asakusa Station, and you can easily go to Kaminarimon, Sensoji Temple, and Sky Three.

A local guide will tell you everything, in detail, that you never learn from ordinary sightseeing. You will start with the history of Tokyo's Sensoji Temple; you will learn how to pray at the temple. We will take a walk through the downtown area full of highlights such as "Kaminarimon" which is a symbol of Asakusa, "Nakamise Street" where all 89 shops are lined up, and "Sensoji" which has a history of more than 1000 years. The course of the tour can be adjusted according to your requests. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Enjoy walking around town with commentary from local guides. ・According to your request, it is also possible to change the course to a course where you can enjoy more gourmet food and shopping. ・You can efficiently visit the sights around Sensoji Temple.

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.

Asakusa is said to be a downtown area. Sensoji Temple is the oldest temple in Tokyo, visited by about 30 million worshipers annually. Kaminarimon and Nakamise Street are also famous tourist spots. Strolling around Asakusa in a kimono suits you best. Asakusa Aiwa Kimono is a reliable and highly-reputed shop run by the owner of the kimono industry for 40 years. There are more than 800 kimonos and yukatas on hand, and there are always staff who can speak Chinese and English. The shop is very close to Asakusa Station, and you can easily go to Kaminarimon, Sensoji Temple, and Sky Three.

Discover the beautiful Tokyo in a luxury transport with bilingual driver who knows this city and its history. Explore wonderful city of Tokyo, you can customize tour which suits your interest and needs. This tour includes most popular tourist attractions in Japan. You will visit Senso-Ji Temple, Tokyo Sky Tree, Tsukiji Fish Market, Ginza Shopping district, Toyosu Pier, Akihabara Electric Town, Soto Kanda and much more. Tokyo offers a seemingly unlimited choice of shopping, entertainment, culture and dining to its visitors. The city’s history can be appreciated in districts such as Asakusa and in many excellent museums, historic temples and gardens. If you are in the city don’t miss the chance to discover beautiful Tokyo.

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and marvels of Tokyo on a private tour of the city. Customize your tour to use your time effectively and design the Tokyo itinerary of your dreams.With an expert semi-guide by your side, embark on a sightseeing tour and unveil the hidden secrets and renowned highlights of Tokyo. There’s nothing to organise yourself with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Explore the bustling streets of Shibuya, where the famous scramble crossing and fashionable shops await. Marvel at the serene beauty of the Meiji Shrine, nestled amidst lush greenery in the heart of the city. Discover the historical treasures of Asakusa, home to the renowned Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street. Experience the futuristic allure of Tokyo's modern architecture in the bustling districts of Shinjuku and Ginza. Indulge in the culinary delights of Tsukiji Fish Market or explore the tranquil gardens of the Imperial Palace.

Here is a private tour where you can enjoy the highlights of Tokyo with peace of mind even for wheelchair users. In Tokyo, the barrier-free environment is rapidly improving ahead of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games scheduled to be held in 2020. In this tour, an interpreter-guide that’s also a qualified home caregiver will guide you to famous sightseeing areas in Tokyo such as Asakusa, Shibuya, Harajuku while utilizing barrier free facilities.