Classic & Nostalgic Tokyo: Asakusa Temples & Shibamata’s Old-World Charm
Classic & Nostalgic Tokyo: Asakusa Temples & Shibamata's Old-World Charm - A Guided Walking Tour Through Tokyo's Timeless Traditions.
Asakusa's Sensoji Temple and Nakamise shopping street
Shibamata's Taishakuten Temple and retro Showa-era atmosphere
The contrast between these two iconic Tokyo neighborhoods
Step back in time on this immersive walking tour that contrasts two of Tokyo's most atmospheric neighborhoods. Begin in Asakusa, home to the magnificent Sensoji Temple and bustling Nakamise shopping street, where Edo-period traditions meet modern Japanese culture. Then journey to Shibamata, the nostalgic setting of the beloved "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" film series, where wooden storefronts and the serene Taishakuten Temple preserve Tokyo's disappearing Showa-era charm.
Your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will bring these districts to life with stories of old Tokyo, pointing out hidden details most visitors miss. From sampling traditional sweets to discovering secret temple gardens, this tour offers the perfect balance of famous sights and local secrets, all while traveling via Tokyo's efficient public transit system like a true local.
Tour Details:
⌚ Duration: 5 hours (including transit time)
📍 Meeting Point: Kaminarimon Gate, Asakusa
🏁 End Point: Shibamata Station
👥 Group Size: Max 8 participants
💰 Price: ¥13,800 per adult (children 6-12 half price)
Classic & Nostalgic Tokyo: Asakusa Temples & Shibamata's Old-World Charm - A Guided Walking Tour Through Tokyo's Timeless Traditions.
Asakusa's Sensoji Temple and Nakamise shopping street
Shibamata's Taishakuten Temple and retro Showa-era atmosphere
The contrast between these two iconic Tokyo neighborhoods
Step back in time on this immersive walking tour that contrasts two of Tokyo's most atmospheric neighborhoods. Begin in Asakusa, home to the magnificent Sensoji Temple and bustling Nakamise shopping street, where Edo-period traditions meet modern Japanese culture. Then journey to Shibamata, the nostalgic setting of the beloved "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" film series, where wooden storefronts and the serene Taishakuten Temple preserve Tokyo's disappearing Showa-era charm.
Your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will bring these districts to life with stories of old Tokyo, pointing out hidden details most visitors miss. From sampling traditional sweets to discovering secret temple gardens, this tour offers the perfect balance of famous sights and local secrets, all while traveling via Tokyo's efficient public transit system like a true local.
Tour Details:
⌚ Duration: 5 hours (including transit time)
📍 Meeting Point: Kaminarimon Gate, Asakusa
🏁 End Point: Shibamata Station
👥 Group Size: Max 8 participants
💰 Price: ¥13,800 per adult (children 6-12 half price)
Classic & Nostalgic Tokyo: Asakusa Temples & Shibamata's Old-World Charm - A Guided Walking Tour Through Tokyo's Timeless Traditions.
Asakusa's Sensoji Temple and Nakamise shopping street
Shibamata's Taishakuten Temple and retro Showa-era atmosphere
The contrast between these two iconic Tokyo neighborhoods
Step back in time on this immersive walking tour that contrasts two of Tokyo's most atmospheric neighborhoods. Begin in Asakusa, home to the magnificent Sensoji Temple and bustling Nakamise shopping street, where Edo-period traditions meet modern Japanese culture. Then journey to Shibamata, the nostalgic setting of the beloved "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" film series, where wooden storefronts and the serene Taishakuten Temple preserve Tokyo's disappearing Showa-era charm.
Your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will bring these districts to life with stories of old Tokyo, pointing out hidden details most visitors miss. From sampling traditional sweets to discovering secret temple gardens, this tour offers the perfect balance of famous sights and local secrets, all while traveling via Tokyo's efficient public transit system like a true local.
Tour Details:
⌚ Duration: 5 hours (including transit time)
📍 Meeting Point: Kaminarimon Gate, Asakusa
🏁 End Point: Shibamata Station
👥 Group Size: Max 8 participants
💰 Price: ¥13,800 per adult (children 6-12 half price)