Asakusa, Tokyo’s #1 Family Food Tour- Every guidebook and checklist will tell you that the Asakusa area is a “Must See!” But we know you want to get off the beaten track and discover hidden spots and tasty treats that most tourists will never find. Our local expert will point out interesting details and history that will make the area come alive in your imagination. Learn about this important area while trying snacks, sweets and having a local seasonal lunch. This neighborhood is famous for the history, of course, but it is also a foodie’s dream come true.
Tour Highlights:
– 3 Hour tour to walk the streets of this historical area and see the beauty from a local’s perspective.
– Experience an afternoon of great food and tradition as your explore one of Tokyo’s must-see districts, Asakusa.
– Enjoy an authentic Japanese lunch, with sashimi option fresh from Tsukiji market.
– Hear the stories of the area as you explore the sides streets and alleyways.
– Visit a classic candy shop where a traditional candy making method has been preserved
– Experience different regional flavors from all over Japan including Japanese plums, pickles, rice crackers, tea and more (subject to change based on the season).
– Have a taste of melon bread, one of Japan’s best kept secrets.
– Finish it all off with genuine matcha Hot or Iced to go with your dessert
– No one will see Asakusa like you will on this tour! Definitely a must do!
– A great FAMILY FRIENDLY tour in Tokyo.
Dietary Restriction flexibility:
Vegetarian, Pescetarian, Gluten-Free friendly (with advanced notice at the time of booking) . Please keep in mind, however, that we cannot make an allergy free or dietary restriction food guarantee since food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to Arigato Japan. Also some stops may not have a viable substitution but we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.
Meet up point:
In front of the Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center (浅草文化観光センター)
Address: 2-18-9 Kaminarimon, Taitō-ku
〒111-0034 東京都台東区雷門2丁目18−9
Access: Asakusa Staion Ginza Line &Asakusa; Line – A4 Exit
Tsukuba Express – A1 Exit
End point: At the main gate of Sensoji Temple (Asakusa Area)
Changes to tours and spots we visit may occur due to schedules of restaurants, public holidays,
weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. Applicable substitutions will be made in
this case.
We have family friendly pricing – If you are traveling with children and need a price adjustment, please submit a personalized request.
On rainy days, we recommend bringing an umbrella. They can be easily purchased at any convenience store.
Culture Tourist Information Center, 2 Chome-18-9 Kaminarimon, 台東区 Taito City, Tokyo, Japan
How to get thereThe meeting point is in front of the Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center (浅草文化観光センター) 2 Chome-18-9 Kaminarimon, Taitō-ku. Our guide will be holding an Arigato Japan sign. There is walking on the tour so please wear comfortable shoes.