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A crowd of people gathers in front of the large red lantern at the entrance of Senso-ji Temple in Tokyo, Japan, with traditional Japanese architecture and signs visible above.
A crowd of people gathers in front of the large red lantern at the entrance of Senso-ji Temple in Tokyo, Japan, with traditional Japanese architecture and signs visible above.
Three people sit at a table in a traditional Japanese room, listening to a man in a mask explain something. Dishes and drinks are on the table, and the setting appears calm and instructional.
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A busy street lined with red and white lanterns leads to a large traditional Japanese temple, crowded with people walking and shopping under festive decorations.
A person uses a bamboo whisk to mix bright green matcha tea in a ceramic bowl, set on a woven mat.
Tokyo

Asakusa Walking Tour with Matcha Making and Local Food

English
3 hours
(245)
Discover the heart of Asakusa on this 3-hour cultural walk and matcha-making tour. Explore Senso-ji, Nakamise Street, and enjoy a serene tea ceremony.

  • 1 local snack
  • Tour photos (sent via email after the tour)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Lunch (okonomiyaki or monjayaki)
  • 1 Drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
  • Matcha making experience (at a local tea shop)
What's not included
  • Additional food and drinks beyond the included items
  • Transportation to/from the meeting point

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Asakusa's history and traditions

  • Guided walk through the old town

  • Visit Sensoji Temple

  • Learn about Japanese religious culture

  • Try Matcha making in a cozy tea house

  • Cook and enjoy Monja-yaki or Okonomiyaki for lunch

A group of ten people pose and smile in front of a large red lantern at the entrance of a temple in Japan. Some hold fans and signs, and everyone stands closely together for the photo.

Essentials to Know Before Booking

  • Vegetarian options are limited. 

  • Please inform us at least one day in advance of any dietary requests or allergies.

  • Requests made on the day of the tour cannot be accommodated.

  • We cannot guarantee allergy-free meals or fully accommodate dietary restrictions.

  • Food is prepared in external kitchens, and substitutions may not always be possible.

  • Gluten-free requests cannot be accommodated.

  • You do not need to pay for the guide’s food and drinks.

  • Some locations are not accessible by wheelchair or stroller.

  • This tour is not recommended for guests with mobility issues. We recommend booking a private tour if you have difficulty walking.

  • Summer temperatures can reach 40°C (110°F), and winter temperatures can drop to -5°C (20°F). Please dress accordingly.

  • The tour starts on time out of respect for all guests.

  • Late arrivals cannot join the tour, receive a refund, or reschedule.

Meet directly at this location to join the tour
Kaminarimon Police Box, 1 Chome-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo

  • Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, including sightseeing, food tastings, and the matcha experience.

Yes. You’ll take part in a matcha-making experience at a traditional tea house, where you’ll learn how to prepare and enjoy matcha in a calm setting.

Lunch includes either monjayaki or okonomiyaki with one drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic). A local snack from Nakamise Street is also included.

Vegetarian options are available, but vegan and gluten-free meals cannot be guaranteed due to kitchen limitations.

Yes. Photos taken by your guide during the tour will be sent to you by email after the tour.

Yes. The tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, though some walking is involved.

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Mark was amazing
Mark was a very happy and humble tour guide. He was vey personable and very accommodating. Would definitely use Mark again.
ryan f
May 10, 2026
Excellent tour
Mark was a great tour guide, my husband, 2 year old daughter and I had a really enjoyable afternoon.
Fiona R
May 4, 2026
ryan f
May 10, 2026
Mark was amazing
Mark was a very happy and humble tour guide. He was vey personable and very accommodating. Would definitely use Mark again.
Fiona R
May 4, 2026
Excellent tour
Mark was a great tour guide, my husband, 2 year old daughter and I had a really enjoyable afternoon.
May 2026
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