Guided tour of historical Asakusa District in Tokyo

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Explore historic Asakusa with the whole family, from Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Street to delicious Japanese street foods.Step into old Tokyo on a family-friendly food and culture tour of Asakusa. Follow a multilingual guide through the historic district, starting at Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, and the iconic Kaminarimon Gate. Stroll along Nakamise Shopping Street, lined with traditional shops and food stalls, while learning about Asakusa’s history and traditions. Along the way, sample popular Japanese food including beef, sushi, tempura, snacks, desserts, and seasonal specialities. With children able to join free of charge, this relaxed walking tour is an easy way for the whole family to discover Asakusa’s landmarks, culture, and flavours.
Highlights
- You'll explore Asakusa's historic landmarks with a multilingual guide
- There's a chance to sample local favourites including sushi, tempura, beef and sweets
- The tour is family-friendly, with children joining free of charge
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
4 hours
Available in English, Japanese
What's included
- Guided walking tour
- Food
- Soft drinks
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (can be purchased on site)
- Transportation
Where you'll meet
Please meet directly in front of the Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Centre.
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Important information
Know in advance:
* Children aged 0 to 12 years can join free of charge. Please write the number of children attending the tour upon checkout
* If booking for 6+ guests, the tour will automatically become private and will be closed to further bookings
* This activity can accommodate pescetarians. Please advise of any food allergies or dietary restrictions at check-out
* The experience includes a selection of Japanese food, water and 2 soft drinks per person
* Please wear comfortable walking shoes