Tokyo's Past: Explore Senso-ji and Local Treats

Explore Tokyo’s oldest temple, Senso-ji, uncover hidden gems, and enjoy local tips on this captivating Asakusa walking tour.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon) - The tour kicks off at Kaminarimon, the outer gate of Sensoji Temple. Here, the guide will share insights about the gate’s actual name, its historical significance, and the symbolism of its renowned features. Expect to learn some intriguing facts before stepping into the temple grounds.
  • Nakamise Street
What's Included
  • Local Guide
Additional Information

Join a local guide as they lead you through the renowned Thunder Gate to Senso-ji, the oldest temple in Tokyo. Explore Asakusa’s well-loved street food and souvenir avenues, cherished by locals for many generations.
Highlights:
・Senso-ji Temple – The oldest temple in Tokyo
・A unique site where a Buddhist temple and Shinto shrine are found together…

Location
Kaminarimon Police Box
There will be a guide holding a sign that says "Contents Like".
Cancellation Policy

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

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527dinug
Apr 23, 2026
A Great Experience!! - Our tour guide was Yukari and she was amazing. She was very knowledgeable, professional, patient and friendly. She had great recommendations for places around the area as well.
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184ishaanb
Apr 22, 2026
Must do on first day of the tour - Yuuka was excellent—very patient in answering all our questions, and her clear English diction really enhanced the overall tour experience.
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Ana
Apr 21, 2026
Asakusa and Sensi-Ji Temple - Great Walking Tour, with Yuuka - a wonderful guide, very thoughtful, and speaks a perfect English! Thank you Yuuka!
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C7442aotiagob
Apr 21, 2026
Great Asakusa experience - Yuuka was amazing. Very knowledgeable and friendly. Highly recommend this tour.
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Matteopa9881ds
Apr 21, 2026
Yuuka thanks! - Yuuka thank you! It was a wonderful tour.
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Herbiegeneve
Apr 21, 2026
Yuuka is great - Yuuka was great showing us around and explaining us about the temple and japanese cultrure in general.
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Jérôme
Apr 20, 2026
Visit Semso temple - Great Guide. She's very smiling. She explains very well. She's very nice. We had a great family time with her. Thank you Aki
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F2219apmarks
Apr 20, 2026
Brilliant tour and an excellent guide (Aki). - Incredible tour from a passionate and confident guide. Aki was personable, knowledgeable, and very thoughtful. Couldn’t recommend this tour and our guide enough.
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Melinda
Apr 19, 2026
Great tour - A 5!! Excellent tour guide and very knowledgeable. Fun and enjoyed.
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Journey21706431760
Apr 19, 2026
Amazing! - AI was such an amazing guide! Her knowledge is so good but her passion for her own culture is so unique. It was such a pleasure to meet her and be on her tour
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From $25
up to 10 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).