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Join a guided tour of Senso-ji Temple, Thunder Gate, and Nakamise Shopping Street in Tokyo's Asakusa. Feel like stepping into Tokyo during the Edo Period with the district's old-world vibe.

Highlights

• Experience a more traditional side of Tokyo with a visit to Asakusa district
• Explore Tokyo's oldest-established temple, the Sensōji or Asakusa Kannon
• Admire the Kaminarimon, or the Thunder Gate, the entrance to the temple
• Walk down Nakamise Street, one of the oldest shopping centers in Japan
• Gain an insight into the historical and cultural significance of the landmarks

Description

Embark on the walking tour in Tokyo for an enriching journey through Asakusa, a district that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity. Enjoy a guided exploration, unveiling the spiritual, historical, and dynamic facets of Tokyo's cultural heritage. Visit the venerable Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest Buddhist sanctuary, adorned with the imposing Thunder Gate. Explore the temple's intricate details, partake in incense-burning rituals, and absorb the cultural tales shared by your guide. As you traverse Asakusa's labyrinthine streets, continue to the bustling Nakamise Shopping Street. Immerse yourself in the local charm, encountering quaint shops, traditional crafts, and delectable eateries.

Includes

Walking tour Guide

Easy cancellation

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