Sensoji temple

Enjoy Summer in Tokyo! Cool Asakusa Tour in the Heart of the City

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Known as downtown Tokyo, the Asakusa area is a popular tourist destination that attracts visitors from Japan and abroad. Its popularity lies in its strong sense of Japan's unique culture, history, and customs despite being in the city. This tour showcases Asakusa as the perfect stage for experiencing summer in Japan.

The tour begins at the Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center, offering a panoramic view of Asakusa and the places you'll visit. Don't miss the historic Sensoji temple with its huge lanterns and interesting features.

After enjoying the shopping district, cool off with locally famous shaved ice, piled high to help beat the summer heat. The tour ends with a visit to Japan's tallest tower, the Tokyo Sky Tree, where you can see the city at dusk from the sky.

Let's embark on a summer trip to Asakusa, a place you can truly enjoy only in the hot season!

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Enjoy Summer in Tokyo! Cool Asakusa Tour in the Heart of the City

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What's included in Enjoy Summer in Tokyo! Cool Asakusa Tour in the Heart of the City

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Itinerary

Senso-ji Temple

Sensoji Temple: It is the oldest temple in Tokyo with a large red lantern that has become the symbol of Asakusa. The beautiful vermilion scenery is a sight to behold, and it has become such a famous tourist spot that no one who comes to Tokyo would miss visiting here. The Nakamise street leading to the main shrine is crowded at any time of the year with many unique Japanese souvenirs for sale.

Asakusa

Asakusa Area: The area around Sensoji Temple is filled with many stores that are rooted in the community, and the entire town is full of vitality, offering many other attractive spots in addition to Sensoji Temple. Take a stroll around Sensoji Temple and experience the Japanese traditions and downtown atmosphere.

Asakusa Sweets Restaurant Saika: The sweet taste of summer in Japan is this! Shaved ice. The culture of eating ice during the hot summer months is found in many parts of the world, but in Japan, the style of eating a pile of ice with sweet syrup is especially well established. Flavors vary, such as green tea and condensed milk, so find the one you like best!

Inclusions

  • Private Tour
  • Tour Guide
  • The necessary expenses for the guide during the tour
  • Estimated Costs of the Tour: 4,560 JPY per Person
  • Breakdown: Transportation: 160 JPY, Admission Fees: 3,400 JPY, Meal costs: 1,000 JPY per Person
  • Optional Experience Costs: 0 JPY per Person
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center

End Points

  • Tokyo Metro Oshiage (Skytree-mae) Station

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・Please contact us using the messaging feature or WhatsApp message : +81 80-7475-5829. ・Please note that we do not answer calls. In case of any difficulties meeting up, kindly call your tour guide directly. ・All transportation costs, entrance fees, food and drink costs, etc. incurred at the visited spots, will be borne by the customer. ・If you do not arrive at the specified starting place after 60 minutes from the agreed meeting time, the tour will be considered canceled.

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OTOMO Travel Guide