Tokyo: Asakusa & Sensoji ー Oldest Temple Walking Tour (2hrs)

5 (719 reviews) Tokyo 2 hours Up to 10 English

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

5.0 (719 reviews)
Raquel H
Amazing tour

Kotoha was good and I want to join it again

Raquel H
Trail65429092687
Excellent Tour

Kotoha was excellent. We had a lovely time

Trail65429092687
Ethan H
Knowledgeable Guide

Kotoha was an amazing guid and was very knowledgeable!

Ethan H
Yarona b
Highly Recommended!

Our guide was lovely, informative and really nice, answered all our questions - highly recommended!

Yarona b
Aicha G
Great Insights

Amazing tour. Kotoha was so helpful with a lot of knowledge and insights! Will definitely recommend

Aicha G
Rachael S
Fantastic Tour with Knowledgeable Guide

Jun was absolutely wonderful and made our visit an unforgettable experience. He shared fascinating details about the traditions and history along the way.

Rachael S
Zoe Z
Wonderful Tour

We had an absolutely wonderful tour with Aki in Asakusa. She was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly.

Zoe Z
Andrea V
Excellent Experience

Aki was amazing, she speaks great english and is a true japanese native! She answered all our questions and gave us great food & drink recommendations.

Andrea V
Christian G
Great Local Guide

We learned so much about not only the temple we visited but also about some of Japan’s long history. Jun was very knowledgeable and personable.

Christian G
thebH1617UK
Informative Food Tour

Tomo was amazing! He shared facts and food with great detail!!!

thebH1617UK

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