Asakusa District

Asakusa is a historic and culturally rich district in Tokyo, Japan, with several attractions and points of interest for visitors to explore including the famous Senso-ji Temple, The Tokyo Skytree, which offers panoramic views of Tokyo from its observation decks, the Sumida Aquarium, the Engei Hall (Rakugo Theater), where visitors can experience traditional Japanese entertainment, Sumida Park, where visitors can stroll along the river and view the Cherry Blossoms, and Asakus Rox, a shopping complex with various retail shops, restaurants, and a movie theater.

Activities

Exciting and memorable things to do

Full Day Tokyo Highlights Private Tour

Explore Asakusa, Tokyo’s old town, where you can visit the Senso-ji Temple and wander down the Nakamise shopping street. Next, travel down the Sumidagawa River on Tokyo’s Water Bus, and visit Hamarikyu Garden, an Edo-period Japanese garden, where you will enjoy a a cup of steaming matcha in a tea house. Later, enjoy a visit to Meiji Shrine, and take a walk down the flashy Omotesando shopping street, a home to flagship stores of some of the world’s top fashion brands.