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Admission to attractions
English-speaking guide
English-speaking staff
Professional guide
Snacks
Insurance provided by the operator

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This activity has no age limit
This activity is stroller-friendly / wheelchair-accessible
Burger King Asakusa Azumabashi
Cross Bil Royal Palace, 2 Chome-20-6 Kaminarimon, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0034, Japan
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From£75.10Per Item

Available from 26th Jul 2025Search on Calendar

[Departure] 13:30, meet up at Burger King Asakusa Azumabashi. In front of a Burger King restaurant right next to Exit 4 of Asakusa subway station (G19) on the Ginza line 2 Chome-20-6 Kaminarimon, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0034, Japan..Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
[Attraction/experience] 15 min(s), Guided tour, Sumida River, Just as Asakusa’s history started by the Sumida river, so do our tours. Across the bridge, we will see Tokyo Skytree, Asahi Breweries' headquarters with its world-famous golden flame object.
[Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Guided tour, Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center, From Sumida river, we will stroll to Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center. This is not not just a valuable source of sightseeing information, but one of Asakusa's newest sightseeing attractions.
[Attraction/experience] 15 min(s), Guided tour, Asakusa Kaminarimon, It is the outer of two gates that leads to the Sensō-ji temple. The gate with its huge red lantern is popular among tourists. The guide will demystify this giant lantern and its surrounding objects.
[Attraction/experience] Nakamise-dori Street, This shopping street connects Kaminarimon gate and the temple's main gate. The 250 m approach is lined with a number of souvenir shops and food stalls. The guide will show you where to buy souvenirs.
[Attraction/experience] 15 min(s), Guided tour, Hozomon, It is the inner of two large gates to the temple. The two-story gate houses many of the temple's treasures. We will see two statues, three lanterns and two large sandals housed in the first story.
[Attraction/experience] 45 min(s), Guided tour, Sensoji Temple, Between Hozomon gate and the temple's main hall, we have a lot to see and do. Specifically, we will have three major things to observe or do before entering the temple's main hall.
[Attraction/experience] 15 min(s), Guided tour, Asakusa Shrine, It is unfathomable that Buddhism and Shintoism have coexisted for centuries in Japan peacefully. As you see both the temple and shrine in close proximity, the guide will tell you why.
[Attraction/experience] 45 min(s), Guided tour, Denboin Street, This quaint old street maintains the old "Edo" (samurai) peiod atmosphere. You would feel that you have time-slipped into the era when samurais walk on the bustling street.
[Return] 17:00, at Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Asakusa Sta., The tour will end at the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Asakusa Station.

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