This 6 hour Tokyo walking tour includes a 1-hour lesson on how to make traditional Japanese sweets, Wagashi!
Wagashi dates back to the Edo period. These sweets are usually made by kneading and mixing sweetened white bean jam, Japanese yam, and glutinous rice flour. The sweets are designed after the traditional Japanese seasons and calendar. With their beautiful designs, and delicate sweetness, Wagashi are the “art of the five senses.”
Your Wagashi experience is in Asakusa. Your tour will also include a walking tour with one of our guides. You will be able to visit about 2 to 3 sights of your choice on this tour.
This tour includes a standard course wagashi experience only.
Experience Time: about 60 minutes. Depends on group size.
Standard course does not include tea ceremony or Kimono.
Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 1 hour from the tour start.
Age: This program is for those 12 years old and up.
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. Only for those 12 and over. Not for young children or babies.
This private tour is a walking tour. A private vehicle is not included. Public transportation or local taxis maybe used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with the guide after a reservation is finalized. Please have Japanese Yen on hand for your transportation costs.
Please be aware that we can only pick you up within Tokyo 23 Special Wards.