Asakusa Temple Tours and Tickets

Enjoy the best attractions the Japanese capital has to offer in a short time period as you sample the city's shopping and culture on this 3.5-hour Tokyo city tour. Join a guide as you explore famous Tokyo landmarks like the iconic Tokyo Tower, the serene Asakusa Kannon Buddhist temple and make a brief stop for photos outside the Imperial Palace. Your morning Tokyo excursion also includes pickup from select hotels, entrance fees and a souvenir city map to continue your exploration.

Dedicate a morning to the cultural sights of Tokyo with this half-day walking tour, and learn about the city from your very own guide. The private tour takes in an eclectic array of sights including the scared Meji-Jingu Shrine, the luxury boutiques of Omotesando, the outer stalls of Tsukiji Fish Market, and the Kabukiza Theater. Discover must-visit neighborhoods such as Ginza and Asakusa, and enjoy easy travel around the city courtesy of an included day-long subway ticket.

Sample some of Tokyo's top sights in one great trip during this 5-hour private walking tour. Start your day strolling the seafood at sprawling Tsukiji Market. After a casual sushi lunch (at your own expense), explore a peaceful, 18th-century, Japanese garden and take a scenic cruise on Tokyo's Sumida River. Finish the day by uncovering the unique historical sights of the ancient Asakusa area. A private guide, garden entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport are all covered.

Try your hand at 'Ukiyo-e,' the traditional Japanese art of woodblock printing, during this 1-hour family-friendly class in Asakusa. follow the lead of an English-speaking woodblock master as you learn the skills and techniques of this art form dating to Japan's Edo period in a studio with decades of printmaking experience. You'll leave your session with new knowledge, plus a one-of-a-kind souvenir.

Ride through the streets of Asakusa in style during this 60-minute small-group rickshaw trip clad in a traditional Kimono. Don your stylish Japanese attire and then roll through this historic Tokyo neighborhood stopping for photos and sightseeing at attractions like Senso-ji Temple.

Discover Tokyo at your own pace on this 4- or 8-hour private, custom tour with guide. Design a tour that's perfect for your interests. There's a world of options, including the fish market at Tsukiji, the city's temples and shrines, shopping excursions and food or sake tours. Your private custom tour includes a guide, entrance fees at select attractions, snacks, round-trip transport from your hotel with meet-and-greet and a car (for the private transfer option), or public transport (for the public transfer) and optional lunch (for the full-day tour).

Discover Tokyo on your own terms thanks to this 4-hour customizable private tour. Climb aboard you charted bus, limo or van as you explore some of the Japanese capital's top monuments, ranging from Meiji Jingu Shrine to historic Asakusa, the Imperial Palace and much more. The choice is up to you and your group. Best of all, your private vehicle, driver and round-trip pickup from central Tokyo are included. An optional guide is also on call.

Enjoy the perfect overview of Tokyo's top attractions during this 8-hour city sightseeing trip with a small group. Travel through the Japanese capital by minivan, stopping for short guided walks at stops including Tsukiji Fish Market, the Meiji Shrine, Harajuku, the Imperial Palace East Garden, Asakusa and more.

Experience Japan in bloom during this 2-hour 'sakura' walking tour of Tokyo. Find the best viewpoints for photos on a route around the banks of the Sumida River, and cross Azumba Bridge to discover Ushijima Shrine's iconic Japanese garden. Travel with a small group, limited to just 15 people, which ensures personalized attention from your guide. Please note: This tour is seasonal and runs yearly for approximately one week in March and April. The date is subject to change.

Join HATAGO for a traditional Japanese experience as we visit the famous temple Sensōji and cruise the Sumida River on a Yakatabune cruise ship. During our time at Sensōji we will explain the rich history of the temple and introduce tourist shops that sell many souvenirs. Afterwards, we will cruise the Sumida River aboard a traditional Japanese house boat. Learn the history behind the Yakatabune and how significant it is to Japanese culture. Sail the river while having on traditional Japanese seafood and drinks while enjoying the glorious night views of the Rainbow Bridge and Odaiba.

Take a leisurely bike ride through the top sights of Tokyo's Shitamachi district on this small-group, 6-hour cycle tour. Pedal your way to Fukagawa-fudo Temple and Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine, two of the area's most interesting religious sites. Then scout for wrestlers outside Ryogoku Kokugikan Sumo Stadium, the city's main sumo venue, and visit the placid confines of Kiyosumi, a traditional garden. Finish your cycling at the sky-high Tokyo Skytree, one of Tokyo's newest landmarks. This small-group cycle tour, limited to just 10 riders, also includes a helmet, guide, entrance at Kiyosumi Garden and beverages.

Take a whirlwind sightseeing tour of Tokyo as you visit the city's top landmarks, observe a tea ceremony and enjoy a river cruise during this 8.5-hour day tour. Follow your guide to attractions including the Imperial Palace, Nakamise shopping street, Asakusa Kannon Temple and Tokyo Tower observation deck. You'll also enjoy a traditional Japanese tea ceremony and take a 40-minute cruise on the Sumida River. This excursion in Tokyo, perfect for those with limited time, also includes lunch, all entrance fees, pickup from select hotels and a souvenir city map.

Enjoy a memorable rickshaw ride through the streets of Asakusa, one of Tokyo's most picturesque and historic neighborhoods, on this easily-customizable 30-min, 45-min, 1-hour, 2-hour, or 3-hour tour offering several different ride lengths. Sit back and relax as your knowledgeable driver peddles you past some of the city's iconic sites, lovely gardens, towering skyscrapers and historic shops, passing cherry and maple trees as you go. It's a great way to take a relaxed, informative, ride through this atmospheric area of Tokyo.

Treat yourself to a day of shopping, indulgence and Japanese culture during this customizable 2-hour private retail session with a real geisha. Explore handcrafted products like carved hair ornaments, hand-painted fans, silk bags, woven fabrics and more among the historic geisha shops of Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood. As you shop you'll gain new insight into the beauty routines and shopping habits of this iconic Japanese community. Your experience is led by Sayuki, the country’s first western geisha practitioner, or one of her trainees. 

Take in some of the top sights in Tokyo during this 3.5-hour sightseeing excursion and river cruise perfect for those short on time. Get a sky-high view of the city from the 40th floor of the World Trade Center building, before exploring the sacred confines of Asakusa Kannon Temple, strolling the shops of Nakamise Street and then stopping by the Imperial Palace and Ginza district. Your experience finishes with a relaxing 40-minute cruise. This Tokyo exploration and cruise also includes a guide, all entrance fees and pickup from select hotels.

Get an intimate look at the world of sushi and sashimi preparation during this 1.5-hour private tuna cutting demonstration and meal for a small group. Observe the precision knife skills of a professional chef as they expertly slice one of these famous sushi fish. You'll get to sample their handiwork for dinner, eating parts of the tuna not normally offered outside of Japan.

Experience Tokyo with like-minded travelers during this full-day private tour of the city designed specifically for Muslim visitors. Stops will be made for prayer time throughout the day, and the provided lunch will be halal-friendly to suit your needs. See popular sights such as Ueno Park and Ameya Yokocho Street, and shop for souvenirs on Asakusa Nakamise Shopping Street. You’ll even have the chance to say prayers at a local mosque, Tokyo Camii. Your English-speaking guide will pick you up from your hotel in the morning and drop you back off in the evening, after a full of exploring some of Tokyo’s most exciting sights. 

Enjoy a comprehensive Tokyo one-day tour, covering its best gardens, temples, shopping areas and a Tokyo Bay cruise over the course of your 8.5-hour trip. Check out Meiji Temple, the city's most famous Shinto site before visiting the Imperial Palace and Tokyo's oldest Buddhist site, Asakusa Kannon Temple (Senso-ji). You'll also get to do some shopping in Tokyo's Nakamise and Ginza districts before enjoying a 50-minute cruise on Tokyo Bay. This Tokyo excursion also includes a guide, coach transport, pickup from select hotels, entrance fees and lunch.

Avoid the disappointment of leaving Tokyo with below-par photographs on this private walking tour with a professional photographer. Choose a day or night tour, or a combination of both, and visit Tokyo's top sights as your guide teaches you how to make best use of your camera's settings so that you can capture them perfectly.

Live it up in Tokyo like a local during this private 7-hour city tour conducted via the city's extensive public transit system. Stroll the endless rows of seafood for sale at world-famous Tsukiji Fish Market, sampling some fresh sashimi for breakfast (own expense). Then take your trip to new heights at the 2,000-foot (634-meter) Skytree and explore historic Japan in Tokyo's Asakusa neighborhood. You'll finish your day in the upscale Ginza shopping area. A private guide, plus hotel pickup and drop-off are covered.