Tokyo: Asakusa Temple & Shrine Walking Tour with Local Guide Day Tours
Embark on a captivating walking tour of Asakusa Temple and Shrine in Tokyo, guided by a passionate local who brings the history to life.
- Explore hidden Shinto shrines and sacred rituals
- Enjoy a small group experience (max 8 participants)
- Learn about the fusion of Buddhism and Shinto in modern Japan
Book This Experience
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Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£21.50 each
What's included
- 2-hour walking tour
- French-speaking guide
About this ticket
Your walking tour with a French-speaking guide begins outside Burger King Asakusa. Over approximately two hours, you will explore the area on foot before the tour concludes near the Sensoji Main Hall.
What's not included
- Food and drinks
- Souvenirs
- Omikuji fortune telling (optional, approx. ¥100)
- Alcohol and drugs
- Drones
- Smoking
Practical info
This is a two-hour walking tour booked for a specific date. The meeting point is at Burger King Asakusa. All participants aged 1–99 use the same ticket.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please show this to your guide at the meeting point to join the tour.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress appropriately.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Join a two-hour walking tour of Asakusa's temples and shrines led by a French-speaking guide.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£21.50 each
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the spiritual heart of Tokyo with this engaging walking tour of Asakusa Temple and Shrine. As you wander through the vibrant streets, you'll uncover the rich tapestry of Shinto and Buddhist traditions that shape modern Japan. Your friendly local guide will share fascinating stories and insights, helping you appreciate the cultural significance of each site you visit.
This guided tour is perfect for those looking to explore beyond the typical tourist path. With a small group of no more than eight participants, you'll enjoy an intimate experience as you discover hidden shrines, sacred rituals, and the harmonious blend of ancient beliefs that continue to thrive in Tokyo today. Prepare to be inspired by the beauty and serenity of Asakusa as you connect with the spiritual essence of this remarkable city.
What to expect
During your walking tour, you'll start at the iconic Senso-ji Temple, where the vibrant atmosphere and historical significance will captivate your senses. As you stroll through the bustling Nakamise shopping street, you'll have the chance to sample local snacks and shop for unique souvenirs. Your guide will share intriguing anecdotes and historical context, making each stop a memorable experience.
As you continue your journey, you'll visit lesser-known shrines tucked away from the crowds, where you can witness sacred rituals and learn about the spiritual practices that define Japanese culture. This tour not only enriches your understanding of Tokyo's religious landscape but also allows you to connect with the local community in a meaningful way.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for an enjoyable experience
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sights
- Check the weather and dress appropriately for the day
- Respect local customs and traditions at the temples and shrines
- Arrive a few minutes early to meet your guide and group
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable once booked. This means that if your plans change after purchasing the ticket, you will not receive a refund. It is important to consider your schedule carefully before making a booking. There are no exceptions to this policy, so please ensure you are able to attend the tour on the selected date. Make sure to check your availability before finalising your purchase.
