Great experience exploring Asakusa!We had a fantastic time on our tour. Our guide Jun was very knowledgeable and friendly, sharing interesting facts about Asakusa and making the visit enjoyable.
Tokyo: Asakusa & Sensoji ー Oldest Temple Walking Tour (2hrs)
About this tour
Follow a local guide through the iconic Thunder Gate to Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest temple. Discover Asakusa’s famous street food and souvenir streets, enjoyed by locals for generations.
Highlights
- Senso-ji Temple – Tokyo’s oldest temple
- A rare place where a Buddhist temple and Shinto shrine coexist
- Local street food with tasting
- Pro chef knife shop
What's included
- Local Guide
Quick facts
Start times
9:00
10:30
11:30
13:30
16:00
18:30
Minimum age
Ages 6+
Difficulty
Easy
Know before you go
- While there are no extra fees on the tour, you might feel like making a small offering or drawing an omikuji (fortune-telling paper) at the temple. Since cashless payment is not accepted, we recommend bringing some cash just in case.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as this is a 2-hour walking tour.
- InBe prepared for varying weather conditions.
Meeting point
Kaminarimon Police Box, Taito City, Tokyo
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Guest Reviews
(927 reviews)
Wonderful tour with Aki!Aki was an amazing guide, passionate about the history and culture of Asakusa. She tailored the tour to our interests and made it unforgettable.
Perfect for first-timers!Keisuke was a great guide! He made the tour fun and informative. Highly recommend this experience to anyone new to Tokyo.
Fantastic food and fun!The tasting experiences were delightful, and our guide really knew the best spots to try local delicacies. Great experience overall!
Unforgettable memories!The tour exceeded our expectations. Jun was friendly, funny, and shared lots of interesting stories about the places we visited!
Educational and fun!Aki taught us so much about the temple rituals and local culture. It was both an educational and pleasurable experience.
Keisuke was exceptional!He kept the tour engaging and was always willing to answer our questions. Truly a highlight of our trip.
Highly recommended!Our guide was excellent, helping us discover hidden gems in Asakusa that we would have missed otherwise.
Fun and informative!This was an enjoyable tour with plenty of insights about the Sensoji Temple and the local area.
Great introduction to Asakusa!The tour was very well structured, and our guide really brought the experience to life. Perfect for first-timers!
Reviews sourced from TripAdvisor
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