January 2026 | Tokyo Free Walking Tour®

Asakusa and Ueno,January 15th,2026:Back to normal

Many thanks for joining us on our tours at Asakusa in the morning and Ueno Park in the afternoon on Jan.15th. We welcomed 8 from Canada, Australia and US. It was a tremendous opportunity for us to meet wonderful guests from several countries and to share interesting conversations. Also, it was really nice seeing some of you in both tours. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached so that you can remember the fun we had during the tour. Asakusa Ueno Park Two weeks have passed since the...

2026.01.16

Asakusa

Kimono and Coming of Age Day – January 10, East Gardens of the Imperial Palace Tour

Tour of the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace, Coming of Age Day and wearing Kimono.

2026.01.14

East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

January 11th Tour in Asakusa and Ueno：Basking in the New Year’s lingering atmosphere

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking Tour. On January 11th we welcomed a total of 12 guests from Malaysia and the United States for our Asakusa and Ueno tour. As it was 10 days after New Year's Day and the middle day of a three-day weekend, both Asakusa and Ueno were crowded with people, but the New Year's celebrations were still lingering and the whole town was full of energy and a bright atmosphere. Some guests kindly joined our multiple tours, with some taking part in both the morning A...

2026.01.12

AsakusaUeno Park

East Gardens of the Imperial Palace, January 7th, 2026: Cheerful Parties on a Chilling Day

This tour marked the very first of our 2026 season. A Happy New Year, the guests from all over the world. It was the last day of the Japanese new year week, and according to our traditional calendar, these auspicious new year decorations need to be removed during this day. The day was overcast with wintry clouds, a very cold day for Tokyo. Nevertheless, everyone completed the tour with cheerful spirits. Thank you very much for your enthusiasm. For our future guests, we are now in the coldest wee...

2026.01.09

East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

The Seven Gods of Fortune Pilgrimage: A New Year Tradition in Asakusa and Yanaka

Join our free walking tour in Tokyo with experienced local guides. In the historic Asakusa area, experience the vitality and wit of Edo natives. In the nostalgic Yanaka and Nezu, discover hidden backstreets, local life, and visit the peaceful Nezu Shrine.