Asakusa Cultural Walk & Matcha Making Tour

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Free Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Tour photos
Some food samplings (Japanese snacks and sweets)
Matcha Making Experience
3 hours with a local guide
Lunch ( Okonomiyaki or Monja-yaki + 1 drink) (Vegetarian menu available / not vegan & Gluten-free)

Additional food/drinks

Overview

-Start your journey from Sensoji temple. 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. - After passing through Sensoji Temple, the most popular tourist attraction in Tokyo, you will experience the finest matcha green tea at a quiet Japanese tea house! -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!

Meeting points

Kaminarimon Police Box
1-chōme-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan

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In front of Kaminarimon Police Box, Sensoji 3 minutes walk from Asakusa station Ginza Line Exit #1 Your guide will be holding an orange board saying "Magical Trip"

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Asakusa (Pass By)

Asakusa tour
Asakusa (Pass By)

Asakusa Tour
Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)

You will try some traditional Japanese sweets.

20 minutes
Asakusa Kaminarimondori Shopping Street

You'll see Kaminarimon.

15 minutes
Senso-ji Temple

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.

30 minutes
Asakusa Shrine

We will explore in Asakusa Shrine, which is next to Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa.

30 minutes
Hozomon (Pass By)

Asakusa tour
Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center (Pass By)

Asakusa Tour

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
We are unable to accommodate gluten-free requests for this tour.
Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.
Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.

Free Cancellation

April 25100% refund

April 26No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Reviews

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We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her

Reviews by TravelOne travelers

Showing 1-5 of 176 reviews with 5 stars

Great experience

Published on Nov, 2024

Hitomi was absolutely wonderful. What a delight to be guided by her for a few hours. Thank you so much! Highly recommend this tour

Walking Tour with guide Nori

Published on Nov, 2024

Nori was a great guide. Very informative and knowledgeable on Shinto and Buddhist origins, practices and customs. Walking tour covered a lot of area and a variety of different sights and activities. Making and drinking Matcha tea was also a unique experience.

Knowledgeable and friendly guide

Published on Nov, 2024

Meg was a great guide for the tour. She was very knowledgeable and super friendly. Integrating the lunch and the tea making experience were fun, and nice breaks from walking. Thank you!

Great experience

Published on Nov, 2024

Great experience of exploring the area and matcha making and tasting, tour guide was friendly and knowledgeable. Highly recommended

Asakusa tour

Published on Oct, 2024

The tour was great and Taka was an excellent tour guide! Really enjoyed learning about Japanese food, history and culture

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