Free tour

🇯🇵 Asakusa + Kappabashi Walk ⛩️ Lengends Flow Along The River Side • Sensō-ji Temple, Asakusa Shrine, Kappabashi Street, Fake Food!

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Tokyo

Duration: 2 hours

Languages: English and Spanish

Guru: Japan Navigators

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Registered on 07 May 2024

ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇᴀʟ ᴊᴀᴘᴀɴ 📍 Welcome to 𝐉𝐀𝐏𝐀𝐍 𝐍𝐀𝐕𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒, your expert guides to the wonders of Japan! We are a team of experienced tour guides based in Japan and would like to share our deep connection with this beautiful country. We are not just guides; we are navigators, helping you navigate Japan's rich cultural tapestry with precision and flair. At Japan Navigators, we believe that traveling isn't just about seeing new places; it's about understanding them. That's why our tours are designed to give you a deeper insight into the history and culture of Japan. Our expert guides will ensure your trip is as informative as it is fun. Join us on a Japan Navigators tour and discover the magic of Japan through the eyes of a local. Let us be your guides, your storytellers, and your companions as you explore this fascinating country. Your adventure awaits!

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Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

📍Let’s explore the real Japan together! 📍

Explore 🇯🇵 Asakusa + Kappabashi Walk ⛩️ Lengends Flow Along The River Side with Japan Navigators! 🇯🇵

Join us on an immersive 2-hour walking tour through Kappabashi Street and Asakusa, where you’ll discover Tokyo’s hidden cultural gems, iconic landmarks, and vibrant markets.

Tour Highlights:

📍 Wander through the historic streets of Asakusa and discover the rich culture surrounding the ancient Senso-ji Temple.

📍 Tokyo Cruise Ship Asakusa: Enjoy scenic views along the Sumida River, visit the iconic Thunder Gate, and experience bustling markets.

📍 Kappabashi Street: Explore Tokyo's famous culinary district, renowned for its unique kitchenware shops and craftsmanship.

📍 Kappabashi Kitchen Town: Dive into Tokyo’s culinary craftsmanship and explore the quirky shops that make this area unique.

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Note:

1. Duration: The tour takes approximately 2 hours and depending on certain conditions (crowds, weather conditions) this may last up to 2.5 hours.

2. Age: No age restrictions

3. No Show / Last Minute Cancellation or Booking Modification: We may not be able to accept a booking request from a person with such booking history with us in the future. "Last Minute" refers to within 5 hours prior to the tour start.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Hanakawado, 1-chōme-13 Hanakawado, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0033, Japan

The tour group will meet at: Asakusa Subway Line - Asakusa Station A3 Exit • 7 min walk

Outside visit

Tokyo Cruise Ship Asakusa office

Starts with the stunning view of the Sumida river, accompanied by the most famous beer companies buildings.

Outside visit

Kaminarimon Gate

Cross the Sensoji Temple’s iconic Thunder Gate with its red lantern and guardian statues. Learn about the temple’s history and Asakusa’s evolution

Outside visit

Hozomon Gate

Pass through this impressive gate, featuring massive straw sandals symbolizing protection.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).