If you want to experience Asakusa sightseeing, this is definitely the tour for you!
This walking tour introduces Asakusa's unique food, crafts, and history.
In addition to the regular spots, you will also stroll through the downtown area, which is full of emotion.
A guide with extensive knowledge of Asakusa will take you around the famous spots while explaining about the history and culture of Asakusa.
Please come and enjoy the royal sightseeing tour of Asakusa with us.
Gathering at Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate.
Stroll along Nakamise Street and go to Sensoji Temple.
If you are interested in The origin of the Asakusa Sanja Festival is related to the brother fishermen who used nets to pull up the Kannon statue, the principal image of Sensoji Temple, and the origin of Asakusa Shrine, which is dedicated to the master., this tour is for you. Enjoy the tour chock-full of interesting stories around development of Asakusa and Tokyo.
Specifically, we will demystify intriguing historical facts including:
1) About the differences between Sensoji Temple ( Buddhism), Asakusa Shrine ( Shintoism).
2) About the Sanja Festival, one of Japan's three major festivals.
3) About Asakusa's architecture and changes in the cityscape.
4) About Asakusa's traditional meals. Soba, sukiyaki, yakiniku, sushi, tempura, eel, etc.