Tokyo: Asakusa and Kappabashi History Walking tour
Join this tour and master Sensoji temple in Asakusa, one of the most historical and traditional place of Tokyo, in only 1.5hour!
This 1.5-hour tour offers a short yet rich experience in Tokyo’s historic Asakusa district! Begin at Senso-ji Temple, the oldest and most famous temples in Japan. Learn its richest history and try drawing an “omikuji,” a traditional fortune slip for a fun cultural touch. Walk through the peaceful temple grounds and enjoy a beautifully designed Japanese garden, perfect for experiencing traditional aesthetics.
Then visit nearby Kappabashi Street, known for its wide range of Japanese kitchen tools—from professional knives to everyday utensils. You’ll also stop by a specialty chopsticks shop and dish shop, where you can see unique designs and buy them as souvenirs.
In just 90 minutes, you can discover Japanese tradition, craftsmanship, and everyday culture in a compact but enjoyable tour!
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Tokyo: Asakusa and Kappabashi History Walking tour
What's included in Tokyo: Asakusa and Kappabashi History Walking tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Kaminarimon Gate
We will go to Kaminarimon Gate, which is one of the most famous building as a sightseeing place in Japan. You can recieve an unforgettable photo back of it!
Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)Pass-by Only
We will go through Nakamise Shopping Street, which is a really historical and traditional shopping street in Tokyo. You can immerse yourself into Edo period(17c)'s atmosphere!
Senso-ji Temple
We will enter the Senso-ji temple and go to some historical places of Senso-ji temple. There, you can learn the oldest temple's history from your knowledgeable guide!
Inclusions
- Photos during the tour (We will send you at the end of the tour)
- Walking tour
- 1.5-hour local guide in English
- all the foods and drinks
- Additional items during this tour
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off survice
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The guide is standing in front of the store.
