All Asakusa Tours & Excursions in 2026

Shape and craft your own customized knife. Choose the type, sharpen the blade, engrave your name in Japanese or sakura leaves on the handle and attach it with a hammer. A unique indoor activity in the heart of Tokyo featuring beautiful Japanese art of making knifes!

I provide private photography sessions for international visitors in Japan, including couples, families, and special moments such as proposals and weddings. Sessions take place around iconic locations like Mount Fuji, Tokyo, and Kanagawa, with a relaxed and friendly approach that helps everyone feel comfortable in front of the camera. Whether you’re traveling as a couple, with your family, or planning a meaningful moment during your trip, each session is carefully customized to your needs. You’ll receive over 100 professionally edited, high-resolution photos delivered digitally, so you can easily share and preserve your memories. *The session lasts one hour.

Combine traditional sumo wrestling—a must when visiting Tokyo—with a delicious Japanese meal, thanks to this unique restaurant experience. Sink into comfortable sofa seating, tuck into a tasty chankonabe (hot pot)—a meal that the wrestlers themselves eat—and watch a sumo display in action. Gain insider insight into the sport and leave with a better understanding of its cultural significance and history.

When visiting Tokyo, don't just eat sushi: learn how to make it. This culinary experience takes place just steps from Senso-ji Temple, in the heart of the traditional Asakusa neighborhood, and immerses you in Japanese culinary culture. Learn how how to prepare authentic sushi and rolls, then sit down to enjoy the fruits of your effort with your classmates.

Simplify a trip to Mount Fuji, and leave the logistics, planning, and organization to your driver-guide, on this private full-day tour. Well-suited for travelers staying in Tokyo, simply choose from a selection of vehicles to suit your group size, and relax as you explore Mount Fuji and its highlights. There's no need to plot a route yourself; enjoy a flexible itinerary that includes the 5th Station, lakes, shrines, and more.

Guests can punch, shape, file, and polish their own rings from scratch in a hands-on workshop experience, creating a truly personal piece of jewelry. Whether crafting matching rings for couples, meaningful keepsakes with friends or family, or a unique design for themselves, each participant takes home a one-of-a-kind handcrafted treasure as a lasting memory of Tokyo.

Asakusa is one of Tokyo’s most historically interesting neighborhoods but its busy streets can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Learn more about Asakusa’s history and culture and avoid getting lost by going with a guide. You won’t struggle to hear your guide or have your questions answered as this is a small-group tour. Get a close-up view of the Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa Shrine, and elsewhere by touring on foot.

This activity is unique because it blends hands on artistry with deep cultural meaning. You won’t just repair pottery you’ll learn the Kintsugi philosophy of finding beauty in imperfections, using real urushi lacquer and gold powder to highlight the cracks rather than hide them. Guided by a skilled Tokyo artisan in a peaceful Asakusa studio, you’ll create a one of a kind piece that reflects mindfulness, renewal, and Japanese aesthetics an experience you won’t find in ordinary craft classes.

Discover Tokyo’s top attractions in comfort on this private tour with an English-speaking driver. Visit iconic landmarks such as Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Skytree, and Shibuya Crossing — or customize the itinerary to match your interests. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off, avoiding crowded trains and long walking distances. Enjoy local stories, hidden tips, and cultural insights from your friendly driver as you explore famous neighborhoods like Ginza, Tsukiji Outer Market, Harajuku’s Takeshita Street, and the Imperial Palace area. This flexible tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, senior travelers, and anyone who wants to experience Tokyo’s ancient temples, vibrant culture, rich history, and futuristic skyline — all in one unforgettable day

Create your own pair of high quality wooden chopsticks in the heart of Asakusa, just steps from the iconic Senso ji Temple. This interactive workshop offers a unique glimpse into Japanese craftsmanship, as friendly instructors guide you through every step from shaping and sanding to finishing your chopsticks. Personalization options allow you to add colors and engravings, making your creation a one of a kind souvenir. Ideal for families and couples, this cultural activity provides a memorable experience that connects you with Japan's rich traditions.

Follow a local guide through the iconic Thunder Gate to Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest temple. Discover Asakusa’s famous street food and souvenir streets, enjoyed by locals for generations. Highlights: ・Senso-ji Temple – Tokyo’s oldest temple ・A rare place where a Buddhist temple and Shinto shrine coexist ・Local street food with tasting ・Pro chef knife shop ・Samurai sword & ninja gear store

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Japanese culture at a tea ceremony in Tokyo while wearing a kimono. Learn how to make matcha green tea the traditional way in a formal room during this hands-on experience that includes kimono dressing assistance and offers an authentic and respectful way to dress up in a group or as a solo traveler. Tickets must be exchanged for direct entry at the starting point.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Fuji on this fully private, customizable day tour from Tokyo. Perfect for travelers seeking a more personal and flexible journey, this tour allows you to explore the iconic mountain and surrounding highlights at your own pace—with the convenience of a private vehicle and an experienced English-speaking guide/driver. This tour is ideal for couples, families, and small groups who want to avoid the crowds, stay relaxed, and enjoy a deeper, more immersive adventure in the Fuji Five Lakes region and beyond. Highlights: • Enjoy a full-day private tour in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle • Take in stunning views of Mt. Fuji from scenic locations like Lake Kawaguchi • Visit the traditional village of Oshino Hakkai, famous for its clear spring ponds & views of Mt. Fuji • Snap postcard-worthy photos at the Chureito Pagoda, a symbol of Japan’s harmony between nature & culture • Halal & Muslim-Friendly Tour Also Available.

Asakusa is one of Tokyo’s most historic areas, but the crowds can be confusing for first-time visitors. On this guided walking tour, you’ll learn about Asakusa’s history and culture without worrying about getting lost. The small-group size makes it easy to hear the guide and ask questions. Visit key spots like Senso-ji Temple and Asakusa Shrine on foot. This short, easy-to-join tour is perfect for travelers with limited time and those visiting Tokyo for the first time. 【Tour Highlights】 ・Insightful stories and cultural context shared along the way ・Engaging commentary on history and tradition during the tour ・Learn fascinating cultural insights and historical details as you explore ・Expert narration highlighting Asakusa’s rich heritage ・A guided journey filled with history, legends, and cultural background

What makes this experience truly unique is the opportunity to create a functional Japanese knife through a hands-on process guided by a local craftsman in historic Asakusa. Rather than simply observing, guests actively take part in shaping and refining their own blade using whetstones, gaining firsthand insight into the precision, patience, and craftsmanship that define Japanese knife-making. The small-group setting allows for personal instruction in a calm, welcoming workshop, making the experience accessible to beginners while remaining deeply authentic. Guests leave not only with a handcrafted knife, but with a genuine connection to one of Japan’s most respected artisan traditions.

Ensure your time in Tokyo is memorable with a night of traditional Japanese entertainment in the Asakusa area—one of the city's most popular destinations. Watch as entertainers perform a variety of lively pieces, including a lion dance and a samurai sword fight—usually only seen at Japanese festivals, and missed by many travelers. Chat to the performers before and after the show, and snap photos with them for a unique vacation keepsake.

Experience making a handmade ring by hammering the texture using the Japanese traditional style called "Tankin." You will choose your favorite material, thickness, and texture, and then use special hammers and tools to customize your own ring. The entire process takes around 1 hour. Staff will carefully explain the steps and help you take remembrance photos. This workshop is highly recommended for a high-quality gift or souvenir. Embrace your creativity and enjoy our unique experience in Japan.

Discover Tokyo’s bustling Asakusa district, without getting lost or overwhelmed, on this small-group guided walking tour. Follow your professional English-speaking guide around the historic neighborhood, browse the traditional Nakamise shopping street, visit Senso-ji Temple, one of the oldest temples in Tokyo, and learn about traditional temple rituals and the area’s history along the way.

Step into the world of local Japanese entertainment at Asakusa Mokubakan where history, music, and drama come alive on stage. Originally founded in the Meiji era, our theater survived wars and became the last Taishu Engeki theater in Tokyo. Today, it continues its legacy as a beloved home of Taishu Engeki, offering visitors a rare chance to experience a living cultural tradition. Enjoy a show, where artists perform to both traditional and modern music, and wear eyecatching costumes as onnagata (female impersonators). Thrilling sword artistry and playful storytelling, also make the show exciting even if you don’t speak Japanese. With new performances every day, every visit offers something fresh and unforgettable. Whether it’s your first time in Japan or your tenth, the Asakusa Mokubakan promises a unique cultural experience you won’t find anywhere else. We recommend bringing cash if you’d like to take part in the local tradition of tipping performers!

Gain a new perspective on the Asakusa of Tokyo. See maple and cherry tress and gardens juxtaposed next to soaring skyscrapers and businesses. This experience is customizable according to your interests, and the neighborhood is filled with retro, traditional, religious and cultural influences – enchanting those who pass through. Learn about the region's history while visiting landmarks such as the Ushijima Shrine and Honryuin Matsuchiyama Shoden.

Join us on a mesmerizing journey through Nagano, where cultural heritage and natural wonders collide! Tour Overview: Zenkoji Temple: Start at this 1,400-year-old landmark known for its historic architecture, gardens, and the underground passage where you can touch the “Key to Paradise” for good fortune. Jigokudani Monkey Park: Head into the Japanese Alps to see snow monkeys relaxing in natural hot springs, set against stunning mountain scenery. Tour Highlights: Cultural Delight: Learn about Zenkoji Temple's inclusive, no-barrier policy and delve into its rich history spanning over centuries. Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of the Japanese Alps and soak in the picturesque scenery. Important Information: 1.The monkeys do not visit the hot springs during breeding season, which typically occurs from late October to early November. 2.You may choose to visit either Zenkoji Sesonin Temple or jigokudani snow monkey park.

Learn about Japan’s fascinating samurai and ninja history through a museum tour, where you’ll see real clothing and equipment used by these legendary figures. Don’t struggle to understand the explanation plaques, as you’ll get a guided tour in English. Get the chance to dress up in samurai costume (or typical women’s dress if you prefer), learn how to use a samurai sword, or experience non-martial traditional activities.

Explore a historically rich part of Tokyo on a 3-hour walking tour from Asakusa to Ueno. Take a stroll through Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest temple, and Hoppy Street, a lively alley known for its nostalgic atmosphere. Walk with a guide and enjoy learning about the area's rich history and culture. At Kappabashi Kitchenware Street, a wholesale district with over 300 years of history, you'll discover a wide variety of Japanese tableware and ultra-realistic food replicas—perfect for souvenirs or a deeper look into Japanese culinary culture. You’ll also have the chance to join in prayers at temples and shrines, experiencing Japanese traditions and etiquette firsthand. Extend your walk to the Ueno area and explore the local energy of Ameyoko Market. Why not hunt for some delicious local street food while soaking up the vibrant, down-to-earth atmosphere?