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Private Half-day Experience and Strolling Tour in Asakusa

Tour feature and details

I would like to offer you a Half day full of enjoyable experiences including some thrilling walks.

【Experiences】
・Tea Ceremony (Asakusa) traditional culture
You can try not only how to drink tea but also how to make tea in a tearoom.
A teacher explains the method of preparing and drinking tea and the meaning of every step.
・Woodblock Printing (Asakusa) traditional art
You can try multicolor printing by the traditional method.
Carved wood boards are prepared, you paint a color on the board, and place a sheet of paper on it and rub the sheet. A part of colored image will get printed on the sheet. You repeat this process several times with different colors. At the end you would have created a marvelous colorful picture.
・Replica Foods making(Kappabashi) unique craftsmanship You can make two pieces of replica tempura and a head of fresh lettuce. First, pour melted wax into warm water, then it changes from liquid to solid form by using some skills. They will look like real, but please don’t eat them. ・Goldfish Scooping game (Asakusa) traditional play
You scoop goldfish swimming in a pool by a ladle made of paper. You can use two ladles and keep trying it until the two ladles are torn.

【Strolling】
・Asakusa area
You walk around Sensouji Temple, Asakusa Shrine, Kaminarimon Gate and Nakamise traditional souvenir and sweets shop street.
You can see or try traditional Japanese activities at the temple and the shrine such as Kiyome purifying yourself, Ema your wish writing, Omikuji fortunes, etc., if you like.

Course(Visiting Spots)

・Sensouji Temple and Nakamise Street strolling
Tea Ceremony
Woodblock Printing (closed on Tuesday)
Goldfish Scooping

Departure Time 1:00PM
Duration 5 hours
Number of People 1~5
Meeting Point Your hotel in Tokyo
Tour End Kaminarimon gate in Asakusa, Tokyo
What's Included ・Professional guide fee
・Hotel pick up and drop off
・Small group private tour
・Transportation fee.. ・Admission fee for Tea ceremony and Goldfish scooping
What's Excluded ・Transportation fee to/from your hotel and Asakusa for the customer
・Lunch for the customer.
Reservation Deadline 5 days before the tour
Others 【Holiday】
Tea Celemony: Sundays , Mondays and National holidays
WoodblockPrinting:Tuesdays
※If you have food restrictions such as vegetarian, food allergy, religious limitations etc, please let me know in advance.
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  • Language:English
  • Interpreter Guide Number:EN05782
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Tour Fee

  • US$97 per person

Cancellation Policy

8 or more days before tour date
No Cancellation Fee
2-7 days before tour date
20% Cancellation Fee
1 day before tour date
50% Cancellation Fee
On the tour date or If you do not send a cancellation contact
100% Cancellation Fee

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