Taito City Trip Overview
-Start your journey from Sensoji temple with Rickshaw ride!-
This tour will start with riding rickshaw(Jinrikisha) which used to be a common transportation ride in Edo era in Japan. This short ride will take you to a small exploration in Asakusa area. We will turn our step into the main spot in Asakusa, Senso-ji temple, exploring the Nakamise Street that has 300-year history and sample street food.
-Enjoy a local favorite, Monjya-yaki in the backstreets of Asakusa-
we’ll stop by a favorite monjyayaki (a local dish made with seasoned flour and many other ingredients) place in the backstreets of Asakusa, along Hoppy Street. There, your guide will instruct you on how to cook monjayaki, and you can enjoy eating it with everyone else in the group tour.
Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Taito City, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Taito City Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Taito City, Tokyo, Japan
-Start your journey from Sensoji temple with Rickshaw ride!-
This tour will start with riding rickshaw(Jinrikisha) which used to be a common transportation ride in Edo era in Japan. This short ride will take you to a small exploration in Asakusa area. We will turn our step into the main spot in Asakusa, Senso-ji temple, exploring the Nakamise Street that has 300-year history and sample street food.
-Enjoy a local favorite, Monjya-yaki in the backstreets of Asakusa-
we’ll stop by a favorite monjyayaki (a local dish made with seasoned flour and many other ingredients) place in the backstreets of Asakusa, along Hoppy Street. There, your guide will instruct you on how to cook monjayaki, and you can enjoy eating it with everyone else in the group tour.
Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Asakusa, Taito Tokyo Prefecture
Asakusa tour
Pass By: Asakusa, Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Kanto
Asakusa Tour
Stop At: Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon), 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo Prefecture
You will try some traditional Japanese sweets.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Asakusa Kaminarimondori Shopping Street, 1-8-2, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo Prefecture
You’ll see Kaminarimon.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Tokyo Skytree, 1 Chome-1-2, Oshiage, Sumida 131-8634 Tokyo Prefecture
We will take a picture of you riding on a rickshaw with Tokyo Skytree as a backdrop.
Stop At: Senso-ji Temple, 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo Prefecture
You will see the famous Senso-ji Temple and experience what Japanese people do at a temple, for example, praying, fortune-telling…and so on.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Asakusa Shrine, 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo Prefecture
We will explore in Asakusa Shrine, which is next to Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Hozomon, 2-3-2 Sensoji Temple, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo Prefecture
Asakusa tour
Stop At: Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai), 3-8-12 Matsugaya, Taito 111-0036 Tokyo Prefecture
You will see around a famous shopping district around Asakusa.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center, 2-18-9 Kaminarimon, Taito 111-0034 Tokyo Prefecture
Asakusa Tour
Pass By: Asahi Beer Headquarters, 1-23-1 Azumabashi, Sumida 130-8602 Tokyo Prefecture
Take photos with Asahi Beer Headquarters