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Asakusa Tokyo 2 Hours Private Tour with Local Expert Guide

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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,744 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Join this immersive 2-hour walking tour to discover the cultural and culinary heart of Asakusa. Led by an English-speaking guide, pass through Kaminarimon Gate and stroll down Nakamise Street while sampling traditional snacks like ningyo-yaki and senbei. Learn about Asakusa’s Edo-period history and local culture from your guide.

You’ll also visit Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, as well as retro Hoppy Street and Hanayashiki, Japan’s oldest amusement park.
Featured by travel influencers, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, and those seeking a local Tokyo experience.

Sample traditional snacks along Nakamise Shopping Street
Visit Kaminarimon, Senso-ji Temple, Hoppy Street, and Hanayashiki
Recommended by travel influencers for local insights

The itinerary shown is for reference only. This is a private, customisable tour, and the guide will tailor the experience within the tour duration based on the guest's interests and requests.

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 7-Eleven
    • 井門雷門ビル 18
    • 111-0034, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

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Asakusa Tokyo 2 Hours Private Tour with Local Expert Guide

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
฿2,744.36 x 1 Adult฿2,744.36
Total
Price is ฿2,744.36
Until Sat, 23 May
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Photo opportunities throughout
  • What's includedWhat's included
    A Professional Local Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport during the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drink expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Kaminarimon Gate

  • 5m
Marvel at the massive red lantern of Kaminarimon Gate, the symbolic entrance to Senso-ji Temple and one of Tokyo’s most photographed landmarks.

Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)

  • 20m
Stroll down Nakamise Street, one of Tokyo’s oldest shopping streets, where you’ll browse traditional snacks, crafts, and souvenirs on the way to Senso-ji Temple.

Senso-ji Temple

  • 20m
Explore Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest and most iconic Buddhist temple, where incense smoke, sacred gates, and centuries of faith create a powerful spiritual atmosphere.

Asakusa Shrine

  • 15m
Visit Asakusa Shrine, a peaceful Shinto shrine beside Senso-ji Temple, known for surviving World War II air raids and hosting the Sanja Matsuri festival.

Hoppy Street

  • 10m
Walk through Hoppy Street, a lively alley packed with izakayas where locals enjoy casual drinks and grilled skewers in true city centre Tokyo style.

Kanaya Brush Kappabashi Dogugai

  • 30m
Explore Kappabashi Kitchen Town, Japan’s largest shopping street dedicated to kitchenware and restaurant supplies, with over 170 speciality shops. Stroll through this unique district to discover high-quality knives, tableware, and the famous hyper-realistic food replica samples—perfect for memorable souvenirs.

Location

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    7-Eleven
    • 井門雷門ビル 18
    • 111-0034, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

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