Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour

Tokyo, Around Tokyo

3 hour and 30 minutes

Enjoy cherry blossom viewing followed by a hisoty tour in Asakusa. Stroll on the banks of the Sumida river to marvel at the stunning beauty, ambience, and flavor of the blooming cherry trees.

Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour
Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour
Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour
Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour
Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour
Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour
Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour
Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour
Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour
Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour
Asakusa: Cherry blossom walk and history tour

What is it about?

Don’t miss a rare chance of cherry blossom viewing along the Sumida river followed by a history tour in Asakusa.  Stroll on the banks of the Sumida river, a famous spot for cherry blossom viewing for centuries.  Enjoy the stunning beauty, ambience, and flavor of the blooming cherry trees with the Tokyo Skytree in the background.

After the cherry blossom walk along the river, we will move on to the Asakusa history tour.  Enjoy the tour chock-full of interesting stories around origin and development of Asakusa and Tokyo.

Specifically, we will demystify intriguing historical facts including:

1) Why Sumida river is an origin of Senso-ji temple

2) How Senso-ji temple and Asakusa developed hand in hand

3) How Asakusa has become a forerunner of Japan’s modernization

4) How the culture that flourished in the area impacted the world

Other important features of the tour are:

1) Use of headsets to hear the guide clearly even from a distance; applicable to a group of 3 or more.

2) Each group is limited to 10 participants.

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Tour information

Location

Japan, Tokyo, Sumida City, Narihira, 3 Chome−7−1, sumida.city

Experience type

Day tour / activity

Difficulty

Easy

Start time

09:00 / 13:30

Duration

3 hour and 30 minutes

Meeting point

You can start the experience at:

  • In front of Burger King Asakusa Azumabashi, 2-chōme-20-6 Kaminarimon, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0034, Japan, 111-0034 Taito City, JP

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per person