Top Experiences in Nakamise Shopping Street

Enjoy the most Dynamic tour will ever have, in this tour, you will be able to visit the most interesting attractions in Tokyo in one single tour.
Since Tokyo is huge, you can choose which places interest you, and then your guide will organize logistics so you don’t have to stress. You won’t need to stick to a fixed itinerary or be herded around like a large group tour. Instead, you can mix in with locals and travel efficiently between sites with a guide. Your guide will also tell you more than any guidebook. There are layers of history in Tokyo, plus a vibrant modern scene. Visit places like the Shinjuku Gyoen, the crazy busy Shibuya Crossing, and more. you will be moving by local transportation to see the city like the locals.

Asakusa retains the vibe of an older Tokyo, with traditional craft shops and street-food stalls along Nakamise Street near the ancient Sensō-ji temple. Mid-19th-century Hanayashiki amusement park has rides and cafes, while riverside Kuritsu Sumida Park hosts regular festivals and firework displays.
The first stop is Sensoji Temple (浅草寺) an ancient Buddhist temple in Tokyo and one of the most visited sightseeing spots in Japan
Then we will Dive into Asakura’s vibrant culture by savoring its street food. From traditional Japanese dishes to Instagram-worthy sweet delights like Dango and Daifuku, there’s a diverse array of flavors waiting for you. And you will be amused with Tokyo Skytree as it is an epic experience. Here you will truly be able to fathom the sheer extent of Tokyo’s size and density. This tower, the tallest in the world, stands at an astonishing 634 meters tall and offers a 360-degree view that is unparalleled in Japan. and much more to be seen and done

Visit the heart of tradition in Tokyo with an exhaustive walking tour in Asakusa, one of the best areas of the metropolis: you will explore the famous Senso-ji temple, together with many surrounding spots that most tourists don't notice!

You will walk along the shops of Kappa-bashi, the best places in Tokyo where to find souvenirs and traditional goods!

You can decide to include a rickshaw ride, a Kimono rental, a true tea ceremony or an exiting Ninja experience!

First visit in Asakusa? Or maybe you just need someone who knows where and how to take your pictures for your upcoming trip?
In both cases this is the tour for you. I have more than 7 years experience of being a fashion and lifestyle photographer. I will be your guide and photographer. I live in Tokyo and I will share my photo spots and my favourite places in Asakusa. In this tour you will experience the perfect balance between food, culture and capturing memorable moments.
The tour will be accustomed to you and your company.

After the tour I will send the selected pictures to you for you to decide which ones that you like. Each booking can select up to 30 pictures per person

Add a car and I will take you around to the perfect locations. Everything after your wishes. Just give me a call!

After ooking this tour we will have a call to decide everything before-hand.

Look forward to see you soon!

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.

Walk Downtown Tokyo like a local!! It's fun to go back streets with a local expert. You can get a good perspective for local food, traditional crafts, temples and Japanese life. Highlight is the great night view of Temple gate and Tokyo Sky tree.

Travel with us on a delightful eight-day tour with our Chinese speaking tour guides! Attraction tickets and tips are all included in the price.

Stay in Tokyo Tower Prince Hotel (or similar) for three consecutive nights! We have arranged lake view rooms to Hamanako Resort & Spa The Ocean, Hotel Listel Hamanako and the Hamanako in Hamanako!

Enjoy delicious Japanese food: Hot Spring Cuisine, Xiabuxiabu Hot Pot, Kettle Rice Imperial Cuisine, Net Red Izakaya Seafood Don + Udon Noodle Set Meal, and special arrangements for Osaka Japanese seafood.

Explore the ancient cities of Kamakura, Kyoto and Nara and stroll through the modern city of Tokyo to feel the instant charm of Japan.

Have a quick view of all famous attractions in Honshu: Great Buddha of Kamakura, Sensoji Temple, Mount Fuji, Kinkakuji, Fushimi Inari Shrine and Gion.

Free shopping in the most prosperous area in Tokyo - Ginza and Shinjuku, the largest commercial district in Osaka - Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street!

Enjoy an efficient, half-day tour inside Tokyo’s two famous fish markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji, as well as other local areas, on this food and cultural shopping themed trip accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide!

Your guide will meet you at your hotel to start the day, then take you to visit famous sites such as Toyosu and the outer Tsukiji fish market; Asakusa shopping street, filled with authentic Tokyo street food; and Ueno's Ameyoko and Kappabashi, Japan's kitchenware wonderland.

Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you!

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Enjoy an efficient, one-day tour inside Tokyo’s two famous fish markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji, as well as other local areas, on this food and cultural shopping themed trip accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide!

Your guide will meet you at your hotel to start the day, then take you to visit famous sites such as Toyosu and the outer Tsukiji fish market; Asakusa shopping street, filled with authentic Tokyo street food; and Ueno's Ameyoko and Kappabashi, Japan's kitchenware wonderland.

Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you!

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This Trip get's you best locations around Tokyo for 4 Days. Our Experienced Guide will get you around at your ease.
Tokyo, Japan's busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples. The city can lead you to interesting shops, restaurants and just sights found off the beaten path. Rising to 12,388 feet, Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain and known for graceful conical form. It is the country's sacred symbol, and temples and shrines are located around and on the volcano. Kamakura is a prominent resort town with dozens of Buddhist Zen temples and Shinto shrines. Hakone is one of the most popular destinations among Japanese and international tourists looking for a break from Tokyo.

Let's see Tokyo, Kamakura, Mt Fuji, Hakone, Nikko.Yokohama

One more big plus, These trips are fully Customizable.We are open for your suggestions and recommendations.

Explore Tokyo, Japan's busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples. Having an open mind as you move through the city can lead you to interesting shops, restaurants and just sights found off the beaten path.
The best tour to discover the historical and modern culture, sights and food of Japan. Tokyo is known for iconic landmarks like the Tokyo Skytree and Shibuya Crossing. It's famous for its sakura tree-lined streets, shrines and temples, its otaku culture and wonderful cuisine, and its world-class transport system.

Tour duration is approx 10 hours including commuting time.

This Trip get's you best locations in Tokyo.
Our Experienced Guide will get you around at your ease.

One More big plus, These trips are fully customizable.

- See all top sights in one day
- Hassle free tour
- Get local tips and insights
- Make the most of limited time with convenient pickup and drop-off

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.

Embark on a meticulously organized 10-day tour to uncover the essence of Japan. Optimize your time and budget while immersing yourself in the finest attractions. Visit renowned landmarks, delve into history, culture, and religion, and savor traditional cuisines across 60+ attractions.
Experience the best of Japan in a seamless journey through its diverse destinations.

Our Experienced Driver will get you around at your ease.

Let's see Tokyo, Kamakura & Yokohama, Mount Fuji, Hakone, Nikko, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, and Kobe.

One More big plus, These trips are fully customizable.

- See all top sights in 10 day
- Hassle free tour
- Get local tips and insights
- Make the most of limited time with convenient pickup and drop-off

Let’s explore Tsukiji first, the vibrant market for the locals and the professional chefs for more than 80 years of history. Stroll past stalls bursting with large sea critters and colorful vegetables. Enjoy the delicious sushi lunch, and then explore Asakusa district, where the famous Senso-ji Buddhist temple is located and tastes some Japanese sweets.

Meet your friendly local guide at the main gate of Tsukiji Honganji Temple, quickly making your way to the vibrant Tsukiji Fish Market. Wander around the many small shops and taste samples along with the menu while your guide tells you some stories and histories behind.

Next, head to Asakusa district, considered one of the most traditional parts of Tokyo. Stop in an Japanese café for some sweets before heading to explore the Senso-ji, the oldest Buddhist temple in the capital.

This tour includes;
1. Japanese omelet
2. Fried fish cake
3. Fresh Tuna sashimi
4. Sake
5. Sushi at a local Sushi restaurant
6. Japanese sweets

Private Customized Walking Tours combine Tokyo’s must-see sights with hidden gems. Morning, afternoon and evening start times available. Choose your tour length; 4 to 8 hours.

Our ethos is ‘like-a-local’. This is a culturally immersive walking tour, meaning that you will travel around Tokyo on foot and using the excellent public transport system….like a local! Throughout the tour you will learn about Japan’s culture, customs, history and local way of life. Feeling hungry? We’ll get you eating like a local too! Your tour is flexible and will be paced to your speed and requirements. Specialist topics of interests can all be covered; architecture, religion, politics, street art, general history, WW2 history, food, instagramable highlights, pop/movie/anime culture.

Ideal for people with limited time, or those who want a comprehensive overview of Tokyo prior to exploring further on their own. Simply indicate your interests and enjoy an itinerary specific to you.

Being surrounded by skyscrapers with the neon of Shinjuku, seeing thousands of people crossing the intersection of Shibuya, and salary-men (Japanese businessmen) going for a couple of beers after hours in Ginza, these scenes might make you feel like a Deja Vu of some scenes from "Blade Runner" or "Lost in Translation".
Just next to this, in the middle of the city, you can then suddenly be in a quiet Japanese garden dating back to the 17 century, out of the noisy crowd, and relax with a cup of the traditional matcha green tea.
We offer round trip transportation from your accommodation for a full day excursion that showcases the diversity of Tokyo to show you at ease the contrast of this immense capital from traditional to futuristic high-tech aspect with a private car and a private licensed guide.
Please tell us about your requests upon booking or ask your guide to give you recommendations.

Explore traditional Tokyo in a single day without the hassle of public transportation. Relax in a chartered car with private English speaking Guide and take the liberty to customize the default itinerary to best fit the needs of your group.

Visit excellent viewing locations for seeing the UNESCO-listed Mt. Fuji .organize transport-Tokyo hotel pickup and drop-off included Explore the Hakone open air museum and former farming village of Oshino hakkai.
Our private Driver are knowledgeable, friendly, flexible and English speaking guides will help create unforgettable travel experiences in Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Hakone.

• Each day tour duration is approx 10 hours including commuting time.

One More big plus, These trips are fully customizable.

- See all top sights in one day
- Hassle free tour
- Get local tips and insights
- Make the most of limited time with convenient pickup and drop-off

-Start your journey from Sensoji temple. We will turn our step into the main spot in Asakusa, Senso-ji temple, exploring the Nakamise Street that has 300-year history and sample street food.

- After passing through Sensoji Temple, the most popular tourist attraction in Tokyo, you will experience the finest matcha green tea at a quiet Japanese tea house!

-Enjoy a local favorite, Monjya-yaki in the backstreets of Asakusa-
we'll stop by a favorite monjyayaki (a local dish made with seasoned flour and many other ingredients) place in the backstreets of Asakusa, along Hoppy Street. There, your guide will instruct you on how to cook monjayaki, and you can enjoy eating it with everyone else in the group tour.

Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!

Embark on a Fascinating Tour in Asakusa! Explore the renowned Sensoji Temple and uncover secret spots and unique dining experiences only known to locals. Enjoy delicious local cuisine and sweets as you delve into the charming history and rich traditions of old Japan. Don’t miss the chance to experience authentic Asakusa. Reserve your spot now for a journey of cultural and culinary exploration!

The Japanese Sample (Sampuru) Food Making Experience and Asakusa History Tour includes a class that explores the Japanese craft of making fake food for restaurant displays in Japan and walking tour of Kappabashi and Asakusa Sensoji Temple to learn about the history of the area.
In the 3-hour tour, learn about the history and traditional craft of Sampuru food with an English-speaking guide and translator before going to Kappabashi and Sensoji Temple. Before the workshop, see different types of Sampuru models and learn how this craft was started and what the significance of sampuru food displays are in Japan. After the explanations, join a workshop with a small group where you can get a hands-on experience in making tempura sampuru foods, which you can take home as a souvenir. This is a great experience for anyone, including young children (age 7 and up).

Don't miss a rare chance of cherry blossom viewing along the Sumida river followed by a history tour in Asakusa. Stroll on the banks of the Sumida river, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot for centuries. Enjoy the stunning beauty, ambience, and flavor of the blooming cherry trees with the Tokyo Skytree in the background.
After the cherry blossom walk along the river, we will move on to the Asakusa history tour. Enjoy the tour chock-full of interesting stories around origin and 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
We will use headsets to hear the guide clearly even from a distance; applicable to a group of 3 or more. The maximum group size is limited to 10 participants.

- Taste a variety of great food samplings as we explore non-touristy part of Asakusa, Tokyo. Visit 4+ local food vendors with more than 100 years of history in Asakusa.
- Learn and practice authentic Japanese eating style and eat like a local at a local standing sushi bar and soba restaurant.
- Discover other parts of Asakusa outside of your guidebook. Connect with local business owners to learn the history and local culture.

We are based in the Kanto region & are well aware of the major tourist spots of Tokyo.
Travelers to Tokyo will be welcomed & will visualize various different tourist spots. As Tokyo is one of the largest cities in the world and having your own vehicle allows you to stay away from the groups and avoid the problem of public vehicle. With this visit, partake in a confidential English-talking driver all day long and make your own modified schedule contingent upon what you need to see. Investigate at your own speed and visit sights, for example, Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo skytree, or Meiji Jingu Shrine place.

After having an in-depth Asakusa history tour, we will take you to a high-class traditional Japanese restaurant for lunch (cover photo). The restaurant is located in the heart of Asakusa very convenient to have a rest after a two-hour long in-depth history tour.
Last but not the least, what you can enjoy is not just a meal but the building which was built based on Japanese traditional architecture. Wood is used for most of the framework, walls are made of clay and/or bamboo and sliding doors are made of Japanese paper. This tour culminates in enjoying traditional cuisine surrounded by the entirely Japanese settings developed over centuries.

And of course, the tour preceding the visit to the restaurant is one of a kind; an in-depth history tour in Asakusa.

For groups of three or more, we will use an earphone guides system which enables you to clearly listen to the guide from a distance.

This tour allows you to experience an in-depth history tour in the most expedient but insightful manner. Enjoy the tour chock-full 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 10 participants.

You never see Tokyo until you see Edo. By joying the tour, you will experience the present Japanese culture, history, the way of thinking, and a sense of beauty developed from the Edo period. I am sure I will be able to provide you with the most impressive tour. I hope you enjoy your stay in Japan. I'm looking forward to seeing you. See you soon!

In 1603 the first Tokugawa shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu, built the Edo castle and established the Edo government. This is the beginning of Edo, which is the old name of Tokyo. From then on, Tokyo's history and Tokyo culture started.

Tokyo Cruise (the Sumida river: Asakusa to Hamarikyu Garden) takes about 40 minutes. The ocean views are waiting for you.

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.

Tokyo Skytree & Asakusa Walking tour will visit the scenic spots and good cost-effective stores that they actually feel are good for about 2 hours.
I will introduce you while walking around.
At each key spot, we will tell you the knowledge to enjoy the spot while taking a walk.

● Feature 1
Introducing spectacular spots, cheap restaurants, and interesting experiences that Japanese people living in the area know, which are difficult for tourists to know.

● Feature 2
A tour conductor living in Tokyo, who speaks English and Japanese, will tell you about the charm of Tokyo Sky Tree Asakusa.

● Feature 3
Take a walk in Asakusa while wearing a free "Haori".

● Feature 4
In the Tokyo Skytree / Asakusa walking tour, free gifts of Japanese folding fan, Japanese sweets & tour photos , local map of Asakusa sightseeing!

● Feature 5
We offer tours at a cheaper price than those around us.

● Feature 6
The tour is from 10 am to 12 pm.
You can freely explore Tokyo in the remaining time.

After a 3.5-hour history tour, your local expert certified guide will provide you with an in-depth explanation of geisha including the history of geisha art, their training, and of course, proper etiquette to enjoy their exquisite company! Once you arrive, your geisha for the evening will be waiting for you in their splendid kimono; relax as they expertly pour your sake and let yourself be enthralled by their refined dancing. Your senses will instantly be delighted as you savor authentic and seasonal kaiseki cuisine to the sounds of traditional music. Later, you’ll have the unique opportunity to enjoy their laughter as you play traditional games with them. No Japanese skills are necessary to play games with geisha, but your guide will be available as an interpreter the entire evening should you have any questions. Photo-taking and video-taking is allowed. This experience is one of a kind in terms of maximum four guests having company with three geisha.

The reasons for those interested in Japanese kitchen knives to choose this tour are you will:
① Go right to the right stores without any prior research or wandering.
② Rely on the guide in terms of providing candid and neutral feedback as you listen to the sales pitch by the store clerks
③ Enjoy our flagship in-depth Asakusa tour prior to the store visits

After having an in-depth Asakusa history tour, we will take you to the Kappabashi Street adjacent to Asakusa, a shopping street lined with dozens of stores selling everything needed by restaurant operators. Obviously, the Japanese kitchen knives are the mainstay of the products handled by them. The street has several stores specialized in kitchen knives; since they have a full lineup of the products, you will have the best chance to find some which you are genuinely looking for.

For groups of three or more, we will use an earphone guide system which enables you to clearly listen to the guide from a distance.

This private tour is designed especially for families with small children. Unearth the history of the district with your expert guide before heading to an amusement park that provides entertainment for children and adults alike.

The guide provides the Asakusa history tour with children being the major guests in mind; it starts with the mysterious story of the two brothers who found a Buddhist statue in the river which became the origin of Sensoji Temple. Admire statues, lanterns, souvenir shops which are selected especially for children.

After the history tour, head to Hanayashiki, the oldest amusement park in Japan opened in 1853. This somewhat quaint facility now features 20+ kinds of modern rides and attractions. The guide will help you set up in the park showing around what to expect. Enjoy an incredible inclusion in the tour: unlimited access to rides and attractions with much less waiting time than in major theme parks. Feel free to stay at the park after your tour ends.

Kappabashi Street adjacent to Asakusa is a shopping street lined with dozens of strores selling everything needed by restaurant operators. This is the only place in Tokyo where you can find stores specialized in Japanese food replicas.

These unbelievably realistic food replicas look yummy, but you can't eat or drink them. International travelers have been intrigued by how delicious they look. If you also want to be one of them and bring your own back home to share the wonder with others, then this tour is for you.

Our guides will take you to stores where you can find replicas you like most. They will help you look around and search by intermediating between yourself and the store clerks as an iterpreter.

And of course, the tour preceding the visit to the Japanese food replica stores is one of a kind; an in-depth history tour in Asakusa.

For groups of three or more, we will use an earphone guide system which enables you to clearly listen to the guide from a distance.

Nakamise Street a Beautiful (Japanese Traditional Street) Surrounded by Japanese Traditional Souvenir Shops, Food Vendors, Smell of Japanese History. You will See Asakusa Kannon Temple (Senso Ji) one of Japan’s most important Buddhist sites and check out the elaborate gardens, architecture and shrines that surround the site. Our next Stop would be Japan Tallest Building Skytree Where you c. Please let us know what kind of food you would like to have.

Our next stop would be the Imperial Palace Outside. We will take a look and some pictures from the Imperial Palace.

We will Head to Meiji Jingu Shrine from Imperial Palace. Meiji Shrine is the most respected shrine in Japan. This shrine is dedicated to divine souls of Emperor Meiji and his consort Empress shoken.

Then we will head to Shibuya Scramble Crossing, the most Busiest Crossing of World. Head up to Harajuku The Japan Fashion Hub. You can also visit different kind of Cafes here. Owl Cafe, Cat Cafe.

After having the Asakusa history tour, enjoy a 2-minute train ride crossing the Sumida river to the Tokyo Skytree Station right at the foot of the Skytree. This convenient railway system connects the historical neighborhood of Asakusa with the Tokyo Skytree area - two major and popular sightseeing spots in the city.
Right after arriving at the Skytree, we will climb to both observation decks: first to the lower one with the height of 350m and then to the higher one with the height of 450m.
There are lots of fun things to experience there.
1) Your guide will help you locate major landmarks.
2) Stand on the glass floor which gives visitors a direct downward view of the streets below.
3) Have your memorial photo taken; you have an option to buy the photo with a download link.
4) Buy and send a pictured postcard from the SKYTREE to any place on the globe.
After getting down to the lower floor from the observation decks, you can stroll in the mega shopping complex to find souvenirs.

We offer special walking tours by special categories in each area; History (Asakusa), Anime (Shinjuku) and Gourmet (Harajuku).
Not only is it a walking tour, but we will also guide you through all the tips you need to know, including transportation, basic manners, and locations, that will enhance your stay in Tokyo.

This tour will cover all the “must-see” locations of Asakusa, and the local tour guide will take you to less-known places for the best views of Tokyo.

This tour combines both the essence of the Asakusa history tour and the complete version of live music performance of traditional Japanese musical instruments over dinner. First, have a panoramic view of Asakusa from an observation deck in the tourist center building and be briefed on points of interest of Asakusa by the guide.
Walk through the Senso-ji temple and its vicinity with the guide. The tour culminates in the powerful performance by award-winning musicians in the restaurant.

Our tour was opened in 2023 at Tokyo.
The theme is “Japanese Food” and “Experience”.
More than 10,000 people have joined our cooking class.

Asakusa is a famous and popular tourist city in Tokyo!
Because Asakusa has a lot of history and culture even in Tokyo, so everyone want to visit it at least once.

Starting from the meeting spot, go around Asakusa by checking the highlights such as the bustling Kaminarimon area, popular sights, and hidden spots. We will introduce you to the attractions of Asakusa by visiting popular attractions around Kaminarimon, a retro downtown area.
Since it is a private tour, you can of course arrange it as you like!

We conduct whole lesson in English.
The local staff who have experienced all over the world will host with great entertainment.
It's sure to be unforgettable memory of your spending in Tokyo.
Let’s enjoy together in Asakusa, Tokyo!!!!

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.

Lost on what to do to enjoy in Japan?
Fear not! Let gotcha be your guide and support you!

Get ready to satisfy your cravings and dive into Asakusa's delicious 'Sweets & Temple Tour'!

Picture this: tasting heavenly strawberry mochi and indulging in creamy matcha ice cream while wandering the bustling streets.

But wait, there's more! Our friendly guide will show you around the ancient temple, translating its captivating history into easy-to-understand stories. It's like stepping back in time with a scoop of sweetness on the side!

This isn't just any tour; it's a blend of flavors, fun, and fascinating tales. Join us for an unforgettable adventure that combines tasty treats and cultural discoveries. Don't miss out on this flavorful journey through Asakusa's past and present. Book now and let's make sweet memories together!

Have a wonderful experience with gotcha!!

If you want to experience a tour of Asakusa, this is definitely the tour for you!
This walking tour introduces Asakusa's unique food, crafts, and history.
In addition to the regular spots, we will also stroll through the downtown area, which is full of emotion.
Also, visit Sensoji Temple, where Tokugawa Ieyasu, a famous figure in Japan's Warring States period, visited to pray for victory in a decisive battle, and receive advice from the gods. (Omikuji fee included)

This tour focuses on food and drink which constitute an integral pillar of Japan's culture and history.

The tour starts with a non-gastronomical part. As we stroll through the Asakusa history tour course, the guide 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

After discovering Asakusa's charm, make your way to three distinct but typical izakaya restaurants. Izakaya is a place where locals come typically with co-workers and friends to relax away from the daily grind. Since Izakaya is commoners' favorite place, the offerings there are unassuming but closely tied to Japan's history and culture. The guide will help you unlock the myth of Japanese cuisine as you see how locals unwind there.

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.

Experience a traditional side of Japan on this hassle-free, private sightseeing tour of Tokyo. The itinerary includes a number of unmissable attractions, such as Meiji Jingu Shrine, the Imperial Palace, Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, and more. As this is a private tour, you’ll be able to go at your own pace and spend more time at the places that interest you most. Avoid the discomfort of Tokyo’s notoriously overcrowded trains with private transportation around the big city.

3 amazing merits of this bike tour!

#1. Start/end at your hotel
Hard to tell the taxi driver to go to the meeting point in Japanese? sweaty after the tour? No worries! The tour starts and ends at your hotel! (If your hotel is out of the range, let us discuss the starting point. additional charges to be applied)

#2. e-bikes
We use e-bikes, so the motor will assist you when you pedal. It is a relaxing activity. You don’t have to worry about the hill any more!

#3. Private
Each tour will last about 3 hours. We will propose a route but this is a private tour, so you can go wherever you want with your own pace.

You can also make requests such as changes of starting time, extension of the tour duration, or visits to certain spots. Let us know your requests when you sign up. (additional charges to be applied for each request)

Our tours range from 15-20km, from skyscrapers to back streets in Tokyo, with multiple short stops along the way to give commentaries and let you drink up.

You will not only have the chance to experience Japanese traditions but also you will visit Sensouji, the biggest Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Asakusa is located between the Skytree, the longest tower in the world, and the Sumida River on the other side. You will experience summer festivals, where you can see the big fireworks that Japan has every year.

Imagine yourself wearing a Kimono, riding an old Japanese-style car, and trying Japanese food. Well, we can make this dream come true. Starting from Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate, our lovely tour guides will join you on a great ride back in time where you will live and eat like a Japanese. The first stop will be sushi, the amazing Japanese famous dish, made with care by experienced sushi chefs using fresh, tasty, and various types of fish and delicate ingredients to present you with the great taste of Japanese Real Sushi.

Discover other parts of Asakusa outside of your travel guidebook.

Travel like a local and use the subway around Tokyo with which you can easily move quickly to different areas in the city. This private tour will show you some highlights in Tokyo while you experience and see the traditional Japanese lifestyle, as well as the modern Japanese society.

This is a private sightseeing tour of Tokyo highlights by public transportation. You can enjoy it only in guides with you.

Visit Tokyo’s important places Including Tsukiji outer market, HamaRikyu, Asakusa Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo Skytree. You can also enjoy a water bus ride from HamaRikyu to Asakusa.

Tsukiji Outer Market, try some fresh seafood and casual Japanese foods.

The walk of the Japanese style garden Hamarikyu.

Move to Asakusa from Hamarikyu by water bus. The scenery to see from the water bus is a superb view.

Stroll the beautiful historical sights of the ancient Asakusa area and Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist site, Senso-ji Temple.

Get to do some shopping in Tokyo Nakamisestreet. It’s way of around 250m to continue from Kaminari-mon Gate to Hozo-mon Gate of Senso-ji Temple.

Visit Ameyoko Shopping Street.

Enjoy the View of Tokyo from Tokyo Skytree which has taken the title of Japan’s tallest building.

This tour is a private walking tour for 5 hours. You can enjoy it only in guides with you.

Start your day, the walk of the Japanese style garden Hamarikyu. At the place, you can enjoy powdered green tea "Matcha" and Japanese sweets "Wagashi".

Move to Asakusa on a water bus from Hamarikyu. The scenery to see from the water bus is a superb view.

Finish the day by uncovering the beautiful historical sights of the ancient Asakusa area and Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist site, Asakusa Kannon Temple (Senso-ji). You’ll also get to do some shopping in Tokyo Nakamisestreet,

Way of around 250m to continue from Kaminari-mon Gate to Hozo-mon Gate of Senso-ji Temple. They have “Sensu”,”Kaminari-Okoshi”,Japanese style dolls and more. These are good for souvenir to your family and friends.

Also, you con enjoy Japanese traditional meal.(like Sushi,Soba,Templa).Meals are not included.

Asakusa is a very popular area for the big Senso-Ji Temple.

Feel free to send a message or to visit our website, if you want to book this tour on another day.

Its magnificent architecture and its unique atmosphere make it one of the temples not to be missed. I will show you temples and customs, traditional Japanese pastries, souvenir shops and kimono shops. This two-hour tour is perfect for those who want to experience Japanese culture.

You’ll spend time with one of our hosts, uncovering Tokyo’s marvels as you explore the city together. Every neighborhood in Tokyo has its own distinct flavor, so maybe try to zoom in on one of these microcosms and absorb its unique sights and sounds. Maybe you’d like to discover the highlights of the neighborhood you’re staying in, or simply stroll through the lantern-lined lanes of Tokyo’s older districts.

After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host who will create a personalized itinerary to your interests and wishes. Ready to make the most out of your half day in Tokyo?

There are many temples and shrines with a long history and interesting characteristics in Asakusa where the common culture of Edo flourished. It was believed that since the seven disasters would be eliminated by visiting shrines where the seven gods enshrined, and visitors would receive seven happiness.
Even in Japan today, visiting temples and shrines is a secret boom. At each shrine, you can get a red stamp as a sign of worship, so you can enjoy collecting red stamps. This attractiveness has become popular and is attracting the attention of young people.
In this tour, you will go around Asakusa and visit seven shrines. You can see not only the Sensoji but also the quiet and calm city!

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Tokyo through Sensoji Temple & Asakusa District.
Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book.

Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like Kaminarimon Gate, Nakamise Street, and Sensoji Temple. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Tokyo. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time!

Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Get the chance and visit some of the most attractive Districts in Tokyo, Japan
you will get the opportunity to visit some anime stores and get to play with animals.
And if you are a person who has an interest in Markets and buying things for your Kitchen, this is the perfect tour for you.
so don't blow your chance and get to know more about Japanese food and their Culture

From Asakusa to Ueno - A 2-hour walking tour!
First, we will meet near Kaminarimon Gate, a tourist attraction. Guide take photos for you.

After that, we will visit the Kappabashi shopping street, which is frequented by chefs, and our guide will introduce you to kitchen knife shops and other cooking utensils that showcase Japanese technology.
You may find a souvenir or a product that will become a life-long treasure!

Next, head to Higashi Honganji Temple. This is the head temple of the Jodo Shinshu sect and one of the centers of Buddhist culture in Japan.

On the way, we will stop at a store famous for Japanese paper and explain about gift cards and "congratulatory gift bags" unique to Japan!

We will then visit Shimotani Shrine, which is famous for a god called Inari-sama.
At the end of the tour, we will head to Ueno Station while eating take-out of crispy, chewy taiyaki which is Japanese baked sweets with red bean paste.

This is perfect tour for people who want to enjoy Japanese tradition!!
Let's enjoy from Ueno to Asakusa - A 2-hour walking tour!

In this tour we will have Taiyaki.
Taiyaki is one of the most popular Japanese baked sweets with red bean paste. First, we will head to Shimotani Shrine, famous for a god called Inari-sama, while eating take-out of crispy, chewy taiyaki.

We will visit shrines and temples.
During the tour you have a chance to learn the differences between shrine and temple!!

On the way, we will stop at a store famous for Japanese paper and explain about gift cards and "congratulatory gift bags" unique to Japan!

Also you will visit the Kappabashi Shopping Street, which is a favorite of chefs, and will be introduced to kitchen knife shops and other cooking utensils that showcase Japanese skills.

Finally, the tour will end at Asakusa's Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate). This area is a tourist spot, so there are many fun places to visit even after the tour is over!

Dress in a traditional Japanese kimono and stroll through the charming streets of Japan, capturing beautiful photos and creating cherished memories. We offer a wide selection of kimonos, ranging from traditional patterns to modern designs, with experienced staff to assist you with dressing. the package includes the kimono itself, sash belt (obi), Japanese clutch, sandals, and socks. Don't worry, hairstyling is available at an additional cost
If it's not too busy, the dressing process can take less than an hour, and you can set off on your adventure. If you wish to enjoy Japan in a kimono until the evening, next-day return is also possible (additional fee).