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Asakusa and Yanaka Shitamachi Food Tour with Licensed Guide
Asakusa
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Tokyo's old-town soul on this private, government-licensed guided food tour through Asakusa and Yanaka. Begin at the iconic Senso-ji Temple and the bustling Nakamise arcade, sampling beloved Asakusa street snacks such as ningyo-yaki and senbei. Then escape the crowds in Yanaka, a nostalgic shitamachi neighborhood that survived the war with its retro charm intact, where you'll taste local favorites like menchi-katsu and traditional sweets. With a knowledgeable licensed guide sharing the stories behind every dish and backstreet, this is the perfect introduction to Tokyo's downtown food culture. Ideal for first-time visitors and food lovers alike.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Government-licensed English speaking local guide
Private transportation
Asakusa and Yanaka Shitamachi Food Tour with Licensed Guide
Asakusa
About
Discover Tokyo's old-town soul on this private, government-licensed guided food tour through Asakusa and Yanaka. Begin at the iconic Senso-ji Temple and the bustling Nakamise arcade, sampling beloved Asakusa street snacks such as ningyo-yaki and senbei. Then escape the crowds in Yanaka, a nostalgic shitamachi neighborhood that survived the war with its retro charm intact, where you'll taste local favorites like menchi-katsu and traditional sweets. With a knowledgeable licensed guide sharing the stories behind every dish and backstreet, this is the perfect introduction to Tokyo's downtown food culture. Ideal for first-time visitors and food lovers alike.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Government-licensed English speaking local guide
Private transportation
Itinerary
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Senso-ji Temple
Visit Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest and most iconic Buddhist temple in the heart of old-town Asakusa. Your licensed guide shares its history as you pass through the Kaminarimon gate toward the temple's striking main hall.
1 hour
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Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
Stroll the bustling Nakamise shopping street leading to Senso-ji, lined with traditional stalls. Sample classic Asakusa street snacks such as freshly made ningyo-yaki, senbei rice crackers, and melonpan as your guide explains each treat.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
Wander Yanaka Ginza, a nostalgic shitamachi shopping street that survived wartime and retains old-Tokyo charm. Sample local favorites like menchi-katsu, yakitori, and traditional sweets while your guide shares neighborhood stories.
