This walking tour gives you quality time to explore the most iconic sightseeing spots in Asakusa! The guide worked as a rickshaw driver for 6 years and currently performs as a standup comedian in English.
Besides showing the major landmarks, Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, we will also explore some other spots that most tourists miss to see.
Your guide, Ryo is passionate about introducing Japanese history and culture in an informative and witty way. So the guests will be able to have a meaningful and enjoyable time during the whole experience. During the tour, you will also be able to watch his 5min standup comedy set mainly based on Japanese culture:)
Will be looking forward to have a fun tour with the guests from all over the world!
IMPORTANT
This tour has a set itinerary and we won't stop for shopping. But I can give recommendations for you to shop after the tour.
Guests are required to arrive 5 min before. The tour starts on time and we can't wait for late guests.
Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please go to Azumabashi-Bridge(Red Bridge at Sumida River), which is 1 or 2 min walk from Asakusa station Exit 4(Tokyo Metro Ginza Line). Then, you will find the water bus station, "Tokyo Cruise", so let's meet up in front of the entrance. You'll be able to find a guide in Japanese kimono style:)