The Old Quarter of Tokyo -Asakusa Sensoji Temple Walking Tour
Overview
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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.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Local guide's fee
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The Old Quarter of Tokyo -Asakusa Sensoji Temple Walking Tour
Operated by Localized Walking & Food Tours
Reviews
169 reviews
Great tour of Asakusa temples with lovely guide Paulina
Christine B,
Mar 7, 2025
5.00Learned a lot and enjoyed guide who was very informed I recommend this tour as a Tokyo highlight thank you
Senso-Ji Walking Tour
Judith C,
Mar 6, 2025
5.00This is a good tour. Very informative about the Temple & Shrine but also about Tokyo in general. Rio was a great host and I would highly recommend this tour!
Great tour, very informative.
Daniel P,
Mar 5, 2025
5.00Our tour guide MiYu was excellent! We had a great time taking in some of the sights and she gave some excellent recommendations for local food.
Show up on time and have fun!
Jackie B,
Mar 5, 2025
5.00Make sure to meet on time! This was such a great cultural way to learn about the temple and the surrounding area.
Oldest Temple in Asakusa
Charity G,
Mar 3, 2025
5.00Loved the story our tour guide shared with us on how and why she moved to Japan more than 6years ago. She was great,. friendly and very informative for not being Japanese. Despite the cold, rainy and snowy (unforeseen) weather we learned about the oldest/1st temple in Asakusa.
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