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Senso-ji Temple
Kappabashi
Kappabashi and Asakusa Tour
Kappabashi and Asakusa Tour
Food Replica
Senso-ji Temple
Tokyo

Private Kappabashi Cooking Tool Street and Asakusa Walking Tour with Master Guide

4 hours
Visit Tokyo’s Kappabashi Street with a private guide and shop for cool Japanese knives and kitchen tools. Add fun workshops or explore Asakusa and Skytree. This 4-hour tour is all about making it your own!

  • An English-speaking local guide
What's not included
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

  • Participants must be at least 5 years old.

  • Workshop spaces have limited capacity and do not allow non-participants to observe.

  • Wearing comfortable walking shoes is highly recommended.

  • Carry your passport if you plan to shop for tax-free items.

  • Specific meeting details will be provided upon confirmation.

  • The tour duration is approximately 4 hours.

Meet directly at this location to join the tour
1-1-18 NIshiasakusa Taito-ku,

  • A cancellation fee of 20% applies for cancellations within 360 hours of the start time.
  • A cancellation fee of 50% applies for cancellations within 120 hours of the start time.
  • Free cancellation is available up to 48 hours before the start time.

Itinerary

1 Chome-1 Nishi-Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo

Meet your guide at Tawaramachi Station, where they’ll introduce you to the plan for the day and ensure you’re ready for a memorable tour.

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Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours

Start your adventure by strolling through the famous Kappabashi Street. It’s a haven for cooking lovers, full of shops selling top-quality Japanese knives, unique kitchen tools, and fun gadgets. Your guide will help you find the best spots and share tips for picking the perfect items. You’ll spend about two hours here soaking up the atmosphere and shopping.

Kappabashi
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Duration: Approximately 1 hour

If you’re up for some hands-on fun, you can add a workshop to your tour. Choose to make realistic Japanese food replicas, try your hand at Mizuhiki paper crafts, or learn to make Washi paper. These activities add a creative touch to your experience and take about an hour.

Food Replica

Taito City, Tokyo

After exploring Kappabashi, head to the historic Asakusa area. Walk along Nakamise Street, enjoy the lively shops, and visit the iconic Sensō-ji Temple. If you’ve already been to Asakusa, your guide can take you to the Skytree instead for breathtaking views of the city.

Senso-ji Temple

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour begins at Tawaramachi Station, right by the toll gate. It ends either in Asakusa or at Skytree, depending on the route you choose.

The guide is fluent in English, making it easy for non-Japanese speakers to enjoy the experience and understand the cultural context of what they see and do.

Absolutely! You’ll have plenty of time to shop for knives, utensils, and other kitchen tools. Your guide can assist with recommendations and tax-free purchases if you have your passport.

The tour runs rain or shine, but you’ll mostly be indoors at the shops and workshops. Bring an umbrella or raincoat if the weather looks uncertain.

Once you book the tour, you’ll receive confirmation along with detailed information about the meeting point and any additional options you’ve selected. Be sure to confirm any specific requests or customizations when booking.

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