Asakusa History And Kappa Street Kappabashi Dogugai Tour
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Asakusa History and Kappa Street (Kappabashi Dogugai) Tour
As you walk from Kaminarimon through Nakamise Shopping Street to Senso-ji Temple, you’ll experience nearly 2,000 years of history and get a taste of Japan’s unique food culture. At Senso-ji, you’ll learn and try out the traditional customs of temple visits, including the purification ritual and how to properly offer prayers. If you wish, you can also draw an *omikuji* (fortune slip). At Asakusa Shrine, you'll learn about the differences between Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines. Strolling down Hoppy Street, you'll get a glimpse into Japan's izakaya (pub) culture and see iconic local dishes like *Hoppy* (a popular drink) and stewed offal. Finally, we’ll head to Kappa Street (Kappabashi Dogugai) , one of Japan’s largest wholesale districts. Keep an eye out for statues of *kappa*—mischievous creatures from Japanese folklore that give the area its name! You can shop for uniquely Japanese souvenirs such as traditional tableware, lacquerware, kitchen knives, food replicas.
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Japanese Sample Food Making and Asakusa History Tour
The Japanese Sample (Sampuru) Food Making Experience and Asakusa History Tour includes a class that explores the Japanese craft of making fake food for restaurant displays in Japan and walking tour of Kappabashi and Asakusa Sensoji Temple to learn about the history of the area. In the 3-hour tour, learn about the history and traditional craft of Sampuru food with an English-speaking guide and translator before going to Kappabashi and Sensoji Temple. Before the workshop, see different types of Sampuru models and learn how this craft was started and what the significance of sampuru food displays are in Japan. After the explanations, get a hands-on experience making tempura sampuru foods, which you can take home as a souvenir. This is a great experience for anyone, including young children (age 7 and up).
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Tokyo Asakusa Half Day Walking Tour with Local Guide
A local guide will tell you everything, in detail, that you never learn from ordinary sightseeing. You will start with the history of Tokyo's Sensoji Temple; you will learn how to pray at the temple. We will take a walk through the downtown area full of highlights such as "Kaminarimon" which is a symbol of Asakusa, "Nakamise Street" where all 89 shops are lined up, and "Sensoji" which has a history of more than 1000 years. The course of the tour can be adjusted according to your requests. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Enjoy walking around town with commentary from local guides. ・According to your request, it is also possible to change the course to a course where you can enjoy more gourmet food and shopping. ・You can efficiently visit the sights around Sensoji Temple.
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Tokyo : Hand-Roll Sushi Class, Skytree view & Asakusa Tour
Embark on an all-encompassing private tour of Asakusa, blending history, modern marvels, and deep culinary culture. Your journey begins at the iconic Kaminarimon Gate. Stroll down the historic Nakamise Street and immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere of Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, where your guide will introduce you to traditional rituals. Next, transition from the past to the future as you head to the Tokyo Skytree. With an included fast pass, you'll smoothly ascend to the observation deck for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. The adventure continues with a unique exploration of Kappabashi, a paradise for culinary lovers, filled with professional knives, tableware, and realistic food replicas. Finally, the tour culminates in a fun, hands-on sushi-making workshop. Learn to create your own delicious hand-rolled sushi and enjoy it on the spot. This tour includes your guide, all admission fees, and photos from your unforgettable day.
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Private Walking Tour Tokyo Asakusa Ghost Heritage
Private walking tour reveals Asakusa historic heritage shaped by Edo era civilization. At Sensoji Temple you explore ancient legends and cultural traditions of Tokyo. A moonlit viewpoint offers a reflective atmosphere above the historic district. Walk through atmospheric streets where folklore and architectural history intersect. Discover Kappabashi district known for craftsmanship and cultural trade heritage. Visit the Old Hag’s Pond area where local myths and storytelling traditions remain part of urban folklore. Conclude with insights into Asakusa cultural transformation across centuries. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date or time and crowd conditions ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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Tokyo: Private Asakusa Walking Tour with Sensoji Temple
Discover the timeless charm of Asakusa on this fun and easy 90-minute guided walk. Explore the historic atmosphere around Senso-ji Temple, where centuries of history meet the lively energy of old Tokyo. Stroll through Nakamise Street, lined with traditional shops and local treats, then continue to nearby Kappabashi Street, famous for its unique kitchenware, Japanese tableware, and quirky specialty stores. With a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll hear fascinating stories, pick up insider tips, and discover hidden details that make Asakusa one of Tokyo’s most memorable neighborhoods. ・Explore the historic area around Senso-ji Temple with a local guide ・Walk through Nakamise Street and enjoy its traditional shops and local snacks ・Visit Kappabashi Street, known for unique kitchen tools and Japanese tableware ・Discover hidden gems, local stories, and the old-town charm of Asakusa
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