Taito City Trip Overview
This is a small group tour to ensure a personalized experience so you can be you.
Away from daytime bustling and jostling, immerse yourself in incredibly serene Asakusa and listen to our guide recounting its 1400-year history. Savor subtle and profound beauty of historic landmarks lit up by night illumination.
Just as Asakusa’s history started by the Sumida river, so do our tours. Step back and forth in time with us as we help you navigate the softly illuminated charming streets of Sensoji Temple, guiding you to the best spots to satisfy your eyes and your curiosity!
After discovering Asakusa’s charm, make your way to three distinct but typical izakaya restaurants. Savor traditional dishes and drinks. We will share culture and history which triggered their birth. Find out the depth of sake in its varieties, flavors, and production processes which have been refined over centuries.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours 45 minutes
Starts: Taito City, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Taito City, Tokyo, Japan
This is a small group tour to ensure a personalized experience so you can be you.
Away from daytime bustling and jostling, immerse yourself in incredibly serene Asakusa and listen to our guide recounting its 1400-year history. Savor subtle and profound beauty of historic landmarks lit up by night illumination.
Just as Asakusa’s history started by the Sumida river, so do our tours. Step back and forth in time with us as we help you navigate the softly illuminated charming streets of Sensoji Temple, guiding you to the best spots to satisfy your eyes and your curiosity!
After discovering Asakusa’s charm, make your way to three distinct but typical izakaya restaurants. Savor traditional dishes and drinks. We will share culture and history which triggered their birth. Find out the depth of sake in its varieties, flavors, and production processes which have been refined over centuries.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center, 2-18-9 Kaminarimon, Taito 111-0034 Tokyo Prefecture
After viewing Tokyo Sky Tree and Sumida river, we will stroll to the Culture Center. Have a preview of the tour route by seeing Asakusa from high up in this building designed by a well-known Japanese architect.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Senso-ji Temple, 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo Prefecture
The main part of the tour will begin as you get to know Sensoji, Tokyo’s oldest temple and an essential sightseeing spot from your well-informed guide. You’ll start at the Kaminarimon or ‘Thunder Gate’, a symbol of Asakusa, then navigate Nakamise-dori, marvel at the ‘Treasure House Gate’, and finally enter the temple’s expansive main grounds, with plenty of history and secrets to uncover along the way.
After completion of this portion of the tour, we will head for a Japan’s traditional izakaya restaurant to enjoy dinner with a 2-hour all-you-can-drink.
Duration: 1 hour
