15 Best Senso-ji Temple Tours

Senso-ji is Tokyo’s oldest temple, and by mid-morning Nakamise-dori is shoulder to shoulder. Come early or after dark: the grounds stay open at night, the halls are lit, and the shutters along the shopping street show painted scenes once the stalls close.

4.Tokyo Asakusa | Popular Kimono Rental Experience | Kimono, Yukata, Furisode, Makeup, and Outdoor Photography Services | MOCOMOCO Kimono Asakusa Kaminarimon Store

Rent a kimono steps from Senso-ji in Asakusa, with hundreds of styles, optional hair and makeup, and outdoor photography.

★ 4.9

“well located within the Nakimise shopping street and SensoJi. There is a wide selection of different types of kimonos to choose and they are all pretty new. the ladies in the shop are knowledgeable and very helpful, especially the one who helped to dress up…”

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6.Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour

Discover Tokyo’s historic Asakusa district on a guided walking tour featuring Senso-ji, Nakamise Street, and scenic river views—perfect for cultural enthusiasts.

★ 5.0

“This walking tour was a really enjoyable and meaningful way to explore Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple. Being guided through the area added context and understanding that we simply wouldn’t have had on our own. Our guide, Akari, madRead more”

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7.Tokyo: Asakusa and Tokyos Oldest Temple Senso-ji Tour

Discover Tokyo’s oldest neighborhood with this guided tour of Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple. Visit historic sites, enjoy local snacks, and learn captivating stories for just $17.

★ 4.9

“Shino was incredibly knowledgeable, energetic, and friendly. Even though I had visited Asakusa before, I learned so many new things. I’m so happy I joined this tour!”

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8.Tokyo: Imperial Palace, Sens-ji Temple, & Tokyo Tower Tour

Explore Tokyo’s top sights—Imperial Palace, Sens-ji Temple, and Tokyo Tower—on this eco-friendly tour that combines convenience, expert guides, and authentic views.

★ 4.5

“I was actually the only person on the tour that afternoon, so i had a personal guide which was really great! super friendly, deep knowledge of the stuff and also gotfuirther tips to visit in the city. All in all great way to spend an…”

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10.Asakusa and Sensoji Temple Historical Walking Tour in Tokyo

Traverse the captivating streets of Asakusa and uncover the rich history of Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest and most renowned Buddhist sanctuary, on this immersive walking tour.

★ 5.0

“Nono was a wonderful guide! She tailored the tour around our needs and was friendly, upbeat, and patient. My daughter and I did the tour when we were severely jet lagged and not feeling our best, but Nono managed to made it a great experience.…”

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12.Tokyo: Asakusa & Sensoji Oldest Temple Walking Tour (2hrs)

Discover Tokyo’s oldest temple and vibrant streets on a 2-hour guided walk through Asakusa, blending history, culture, and local flavors.

★ 5.0

“My favourite Trip so far although it's early into my trip. My guide was so welcoming and friendly. she was very proud of her home Country' Japan and knew everything Worth knowing about sensoji.”

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13.Tokyo Asakusa & Senso-Ji Walking tour With A Guide

Explore Tokyo’s historic Asakusa district on a private guided walking tour featuring Senso-ji, Nakamise Street, and local backstreets for authentic insights.

★ 4.5

“Guida disponibile, abbiamo avuto un imprevisto e ci ha spostato l'orario di inizio del tour senza problemi. A nostro avviso il rapporto qualità/prezzo dell'attività in sé non è stato adeguato. Ci saremmo aspettati maggiori informazioni e dettagli durante la passeggiata”

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15.The History of Tokyo: Sensoji Temple & Asakusa District Private Tour

Uncover the secrets of Tokyo's ancient past with our exclusive private tour of Sensoji Temple and the vibrant Asakusa district. Click now for an unforgettable historical journey!

★ 5.0

“Gülay was a fantastic guide. So knowledgeable and understanding of the Japanese culture. She made the tour entertaining and fun whilst still imparting all the history and background of Tokyo. We were lucky enough to see a Shinto wedding blessing at the temple. Despite it…”

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