Explore Asakusa’s hidden gems and back alleys with a private tour. Discover unusual stores, temples, and more beyond the guidebooks.
Explore Asakusa’s hidden gems and back alleys with a private tour. Discover unusual stores, temples, and more beyond the guidebooks.
- Senso-ji Temple - Begin your journey at Kaminarimon, Senso-ji Temple, and the iconic five-story pagoda. Capture memorable photos and immerse yourself in Japanese culture. During this visit, the rich history of Asakusa will be shared.
- Asakusa - Asakusa boasts numerous shops where visitors can purchase kimonos in the quaint back streets and…
- Senso-ji Temple - Begin your journey at Kaminarimon, Senso-ji Temple, and the iconic five-story pagoda. Capture memorable photos and immerse yourself in Japanese culture. During this visit, the rich history of Asakusa will be shared.
- Asakusa - Asakusa boasts numerous shops where visitors can purchase kimonos in the quaint back streets and savor delicious dumplings on the spot. Explore these shops and enjoy a delightful culinary experience.
The following attractions are highly recommended and should be included in the tour:
Asakusa Sightseeing Center
An observation floor offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Asakusa. Capture stunning photos with the Sky Tree and Asakusa as your backdrop.
Asakusa Goldfish
Engage in the traditional Japanese game of goldfish scooping. The area also features a variety of goldfish-themed merchandise. It’s a perfect photo spot for taking memorable pictures.
- Sogenji Temple (Kappa Temple) - Are you familiar with the Japanese yokai kappa? Legend has it that the kappa of the Sumida River, whose life was once saved by Kihachi, assisted in flood control efforts at this temple. Those who encountered the kappa reportedly experienced prosperity in their business endeavors.
This temple is one of the few places where you can learn about kappa, one of Japan’s most renowned yokai. Don’t miss the chance to visit.
- Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai) - Although a bit distant from Asakusa, have you heard of the Kappa-bashi bridge? This shopping street is lined with numerous stores offering Japanese cooking utensils. Consider purchasing high-quality Japanese cooking utensils as souvenirs. If this doesn’t pique your interest, there are also shrines, temples, and other shopping streets to explore.

- 100% Private tour guide and personalized experience
- Photography, photo editing, and photo delivery
- 100% Private tour guide and personalized experience
- Photography, photo editing, and photo delivery
- Food and drinks
- Transportation costs
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Transportation costs
- Gratuities
Asakusa in Tokyo is a renowned destination featured in many travel guidebooks. On these tours, participants will explore not only the well-known Senso-ji Temple and other temples highlighted in the guides, but also discover unique and intriguing shops nestled in the area’s back alleys.
Additionally, since the tours cover the Asakusa area, there may be…
Asakusa in Tokyo is a renowned destination featured in many travel guidebooks. On these tours, participants will explore not only the well-known Senso-ji Temple and other temples highlighted in the guides, but also discover unique and intriguing shops nestled in the area’s back alleys.
Additionally, since the tours cover the Asakusa area, there may be visits to locations slightly distant from Asakusa Station. The route may be adjusted based on participants’ stamina and other considerations, but generally, the planned route will be followed if there are no issues. During the summer and other hot seasons, regular breaks will be taken to ensure comfort.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.