Fantastic tour with a knowledgeable guide!Jun was the best tour guide I’ve had, his history knowledge, good spirit, and recommendations made our last day in Japan memorable. I enjoyed the tour and would recommend it to anyone who wishes to learn about the culture, history, and also try Japanese treats.
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
(846 reviews)
Create your own memories with JunGreat experience! Knowledgeable and involved guide.
Fantastic tour with Keisuke!Keisuke was fantastic. Full of facts, had fun with us and very personable. He even knew we needed a rest stop and found a matcha place for a cold drink and rest from the heat.
Great walking tour!Nanami was great! Learned so much about the temples and shrines. Great walking tour.
Very good guide!Nanami is a very good guide. Very helpful and fun.
Enjoyed learning during the tour!Managing was great! Enjoyed learning about the temple and shrine!
Fantastic guide!Nanami was a great guide!!!!!
Amazing experience!Sayuri and Keisuke provided an amazing experience. They explained everything with clarity and joy about the area of Asakusa. Great experience!
Exciting insights about Japan!Keisuke was an exciting guide who opened us up to the world of Japan and Tokyo. Great start to the vacation!
Jun made it unforgettable!Jun was amazing and patient, providing good information. Would definitely recommend him to future visitors. A+ my favorite part of Tokyo so far.
Reviews sourced from TripAdvisor
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