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

5 (471 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:

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
  • Samurai sword & ninja gear store

What's included

  • Local Guide

Quick facts

Start times
10:30 11:30 13:30 16:00 18:30 9:00
Minimum age Ages 6+
Difficulty Easy

Know before you go

  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible

Meeting point

Kaminarimon Police Box, Taito City, Tokyo

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1000 days before the experience.

No refund if cancelled less than 1 days before the experience.

Guest Reviews

5.0 (471 reviews)
Kasper d
Amazing experience with our tour guide!

This was one of the most delightful experiences in Tokyo! Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable, making the tour enjoyable.

Kasper d
Richard C
Interesting tour Aki was a informative good guide.

The tour was engaging, and Aki's insights added depth to our understanding of the temple and Asakusa area. Highly recommended!

Richard C
Emily P
Great tour with Aki. Very knowledgeable and great level of English

Aki made the experience enjoyable with her excelente language skills and historical context about the sites we visited.

Emily P
Dominik W
Great experience. Very nice tour and Aki Was great

Aki was very attentive and ensured we all understood the significance of each location.

Dominik W
Paradise37488970991
The guide was very friendly and was extremely knowledgeable!

The tour was not only informative but also fun, with opportunities to taste local foods and learn fascinating stories.

Paradise37488970991
olesya p
Just an observation from the American tourist

It was a fascinating experience. Our tour guide was enthusiastic and knowledgeable, making the history of the temple come alive.

olesya p
Mira Lee
Fun and educational

This walking tour of Asakusa completely exceeded our expectations. Our guide brought the neighborhood to life in a way no guidebook ever could.

Mira Lee
jane v
Book now!!!

The tour was phenomenal. Our guide Aki was knowledgeable and personable, making this experience memorable and amazing!

jane v
T9971GTsharons
So much fun!

The workers were very nice and they were very patient, making it a great experience for all of us.

T9971GTsharons
Meg S
Great food and guide. Highly recommend.

Rie was a lovely tour guide and we really enjoyed all the meals. She made the tour fun and informative.

Meg S

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