Tokyo: Asakusa Temple & Old Town Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour
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Overview

Discover Asakusa on this historical tour learning about the 1300 year-old history of Sensoji Temple. Enjoy this walking tour as our knowledgable guide shares stories of the temple's cultural significance.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The meeting place is in front of Starbucks located close from Asakusa station. The guide will be standing in front of the starbucks.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Asakusa
Step into old Tokyo as you explore Asakusa—home to historic streets, traditional shops, and timeless charm. This district offers a glimpse into Japan’s rich past and vibrant culture.
Duration: 20 mins
2. Kaminarimon Gate
Built in 941 AD, Kaminarimon is the grand entrance to Sensoji Temple. Its massive red lantern and guardian deities symbolize protection and welcome for all who enter Asakusa.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
Stroll down a vibrant lane filled with the aroma of fresh rice crackers and sweet ningyo-yaki cakes. Browse traditional souvenirs and local crafts as you soak in the lively atmosphere of Edo-era Tokyo.
Duration: 20 mins
4. Senso-ji Temple
Tokyo’s oldest temple, founded in 645 AD, Sensoji is a spiritual and cultural landmark. Walk through incense-scented air, admire the grand main hall, and take in centuries of history and tradition.
Duration: 30 mins
5. Asakusa Nishisando
A hidden gem just off the main path, this retro-style alley blends Showa-era nostalgia with modern charm. Enjoy quirky shops, old-school snacks, and a quieter glimpse of local life.
Duration: 15 mins
6. Hoppy Street
A lively alley packed with local izakayas, Hoppy Street is known for its retro vibe, grilled skewers, and the iconic Hoppy drink. Join locals for a taste of post-war Tokyo nightlife.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Expert English Speaking Guide

Historical Insights into the district

Entry/Admission to Sensoji Temple, Nakamise Shopping Street

Exclusion

Tips (optional)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Traveling Tokyo

Reviews

4.9

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Based on 360 reviews

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