Asakusa Day Tour: Cultural × Hidden Gems

1 hour

Easy

Local backstreet walk with Senso-ji, rooftop view, and Nakamise snack stops.

Itinerary

  • Meet at Kaminarimon Gate → Enjoy panoramic views of Tokyo Skytree from the observation deck → Sample local snacks like Ningyo-yaki and rice crackers at Nakamise markets → Learn proper worship etiquette and cultural background at Sensoji Temple, with offering money and fortune slip fees included.
  • Experience the world of Edo in Denpoin Street's hidden alleys.

Photography

  • Professional-grade high-resolution photography throughout the tour.
  • Natural solo & group photos delivered online within 48 hours post-tour.

Price & Policy

  • Fee: ¥2,000. English & Chinese available. Bookings are non-refundable. All sales are final.

Timing & Fit

  • Short duration ideal for fitting before/after Shinjuku bar hopping or Tsukiji/Yaesu day trips.
  • This tour is a day tour (10:00–16:00). A night version is also available — please book that option if preferred.

Options & Extras

  • Private tours also available upon request. Information on nearby museums and tickets/passes provided on the day.
What's included?
  • Entry or admission fee
  • Goods & services tax
  • Local bilingual guide (English & Chinese)
  • Professional photo service (DSLR/mirrorless); ~5–10 photos per guest + group shots; online delivery within 48h
  • Cultural ritual fees at Sensoji: offering money & one fortune slip per guest
  • Access to Asakusa Culture & Tourism Center observation deck (no extra admission)
  • All taxes & service charges included
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
  • WiFi
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off or transportation to the meeting point
  • Additional food/drinks beyond the included snack tasting
  • Tickets for paid attractions (e.g., Tokyo Skytree, museums)
  • Personal shopping & souvenirs
  • Extra omikuji beyond one per guest; optional temple prayers
  • Travel insurance
Please note
  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible for those with limited mobility
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Difficulty: Easy; ~1.2 km at a relaxed pace
  • Accessibility: Mostly flat; stroller/wheelchair friendly; elevator access to the deck
  • Meeting: Kaminarimon Gate (police box side); arrive 5–10 min early
  • Operation: Runs rain or shine; order may change if crowded/weather affected
  • Professional photography included: Solo & group photos with pro gear, delivered digitally within 48h
  • Temple rituals: Offering & one fortune slip included; optional to join
  • Cancellation: Bookings are non-refundable. All sales are final.
What to bring

    No mandatory items — everything is optional.
    Optional (nice to have):

    • Comfortable walking shoes
    • Weather-appropriate clothing (light layer / compact umbrella)
    • Small cash or IC card for extra snacks & souvenirs (offering & fortune slip are already included)
    • Personal medication if needed