Tokyo, Asakusa Sensoji, Imado Shrine Goshuin Walking Tour
- Tokyo is Japan's capital. Tokugawa Ieyasu made Tokyo Japan's political and economic center during the Edo period.
- Sensoji is Tokyo's oldest temple, dedicated to the Kannon deity, it has been rebuilt nearly 20 times with 30-40 million visitors yearly.
- Asakusa Shrine, located next to Sensoji, enshrined three founders of Sensoji.
- Imado Shrine is famous for its connection to the lucky cat, and also a popular spot for those seeking love and marriage.
- Discover more beautiful, lesser-known shrines with unique significance with local experts.
What to expect
Where Modernity Meets Tradition 🗼 Tokyo, Japan’s capital, blends modern skyscrapers with rich history. Iconic sites like Senso-ji and Imado Shrine highlight its cultural charm and preserve its Edo-era heritage.
Unveiling Japan’s Spiritual Heritage ⛩️ Discover why visiting shrines and deities is a lifelong tradition for everyone, on important milestones. Let local experts reveal hidden gems like Matsuchiyama Shoden and Asakusa Fuji Sengen-jinja Shrine, sharing their deep cultural stories.
Discover the Charm of Goshuin 💮 Wondering why Japanese people collect Goshuin? These unique stamps symbolize spiritual visits, with each shrine offering its creative design, reflecting the shrine’s character and creativity. Discover the meaning and artistry behind this cherished tradition.
Reviews
It was such a unique experience getting this tour. You get to walk around the Asakusa community and different Shrines within the area. Atsushi was professional and fun host at the same time. Hope everyone get to experience this!
it was excellent. Rich is a great tour guide and photographer!
Good to know
- Due to the Japanese New Year on January 1st, the itinerary of 1/1-1/3 has been adjusted and will differ from the usual schedule.
- The tour fees do not include items such as omamori (protective charms) and goshuin (temple or shrine stamps).
- Goshuin are usually stamped or written in a goshuincho (stamp book), so it's recommended that you purchase one that you like for collecting.
- Some shrines offer both standard and seasonal goshuin so the designs may vary depending on the time of the visit.
- We’ll send an email with the tour guide and itinerary details 1-2 days before departure. If you receive multiple emails, refer to the latest one.
- Transportation, sightseeing, and duration may vary depending on daily conditions. The guide may adjust or remove attractions with your consent in case of special circumstances (e.g. traffic or weather).
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