Asakusa Family-Friendly Tour: Sensoji, Nakamise, & Food
Join this family-friendly walking tour of Tokyo's historic Asakusa district alongside a multilingual guide. Visit landmarks like Sensoji Temple & enjoy various street foods.
Highlights
Explore the historic Asakusa district alongside a knowledgeable multilingual guide
Visit landmarks like Sensoji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street
Try a range of street food, including Japanese beef, sushi, tempura, snacks, & desserts
Visit Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
Kids can join FREE of charge
Experience Details
Looking for a family-friendly day out in Tokyo? Right here, folks! Join this guided walking tour of Tokyo’s historic Asakusa district alongside a multilingual host. You’ll visit landmarks like Sensoji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street, learn about the area's history, and feast on tasty street foods (beef, sushi, tempura, snacks, and beyond). The best part? Kids can join FREE of charge!
Asakusa stands as a testament to Tokyo’s ability to preserve its heritage while embracing the future. At the heart of Asakusa lies the magnificent Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest and most revered Buddhist temple–and one of the key stops on your tour. Approaching Sensoji, you’ll be greeted by the iconic Kaminarimon Gate, adorned with a massive red lantern symbolizing protection from thunder and lightning.
Continue your Asakusa tour with a visit to Nakamise Shopping Street. Extending from Kaminarimon Gate to Sensoji Temple, this stretch of shops is a thriving marketplace that embodies the charm of old-world Japan. Nakamise’s history dates back centuries, and its pulsating energy still resonates today. Stalls lining the pathway showcase an array of Japanese handicrafts, textiles, trinkets, and street foods. Did someone say street food? Feast on various Asakusa eats like Japanese beef, sushi, tempura, snacks, and desserts. You deserve it after all this walking!
Inclusions
Guided walking tour through Asakusa
Visit landmarks like Sensoji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street
Food: Japanese beef, sushi, tempura, snacks, & desserts
Drinks: 2 soft drinks & water
Exclusions
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase at guests' own expense)
Gratuities
Meeting Point and Meeting Time
Meet your host outside the Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center. More details and a Google Maps link will be shared upon booking.
Remarks
Kids can join FREE of charge! Simply write the number of children attending upon checkout
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
If booking for 6+ guests, the experience will automatically become private and will be closed to further bookings
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 2 days before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Experience Location
Over 14 million residents call Tokyo home. Functioning as Japan's economic and cultural center, it's no surprise the metropolis often appears at the top of travelers' bucket lists. Here, you can find everything from traditional tea houses to futuristic skyscrapers.
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