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Agreeable Fresh Green Foliage: The May 11th Tours in Asakusa and Ueno Park 

Thank you for finding and joying us. This day, we welcomed 35guests for the Asakusa AM and PM tours and 13guests for the Ueno Park tour. After the cherry blossom fantasy, it is now time to enjoy the shining green leaves in the pre-summer breeze. We were able to have enjoyable walk inTokyo’s busiest temple and the largest park. But the weather in Tokyo from now on could get nasty anytime. Always be prepared against dehydration and hypothermia. We are very much grateful for your cooperation. We we...
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Asakusa tour on May 3rd under crystal clear skies🎏

The morning after a thunderous night brought clear skies and a light breeze.20 guests from Austria, Belgium, Greece, the Netherlands, and the United States joined our Asakusa tour in 5 groups on May 3rd. Partly due to a holiday - Constitution Memorial Day - Asakusa was even more lively with huge crowds.However, some places were relatively quiet, such as the Asakusa Shrine, where portable shrines or Mikoshi, preparing for the "Sanja Matsuri - Sanja Festival" in two weeks, gave us a rare preview. ...
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A Cloudless Fine Day with a Hint of May Breeze: the April 30 Asakusa and Ueno Park Tours

Thank you for having joined our free walking tours. This day, we welcomed 10 guests for the Asakusa AM tour and 25 guests for the Ueno Park tour under the cloudless sky with an agreeable summery breeze. We are glad that we were able to have nice company with you all exchanging a variety of views and interests. Every time we guide, we are inspired by your questions and learn how and what you look at the things belonging to our own culture. Today we were especially impressed by the eagerness of th...
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Tour Report of Asakusa and Ueno Park on April 27, 2025

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking tour at Asakusa and Ueno Park on April 27, 2025. We welcomed 33 guests from Russia, Italy, China, France, Austria, Canada, USA and Serbia. It was a tremendous opportunity for us to meet wonderful guests from many countries and share interesting conversations. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached so that you can remember the fun times we had during the tour. <Asakusa> Asakusa AM Group A Asakusa AM Group B Asakusa AM Group C Asakusa PM Gro...
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Amazing, colorful and stunning azalea flowers at Nezu Shrine, the Asakusa and Ueno Park tours on April 23

Many thanks for participating in Tokyo Free Walking Tour in Asakusa and Ueno Park on April 23. We welcomed 27 people from America, UK, Germany, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Italy, Hong Kong and Australia. Unfortunately, it was rainy all the time but we hope you enjoyed walking with us. The photos that we took during the tours are posted for your memory. oplus_32 oplus_32 oplus_32 Spring flowers after cherry blossoms are azaleas. Nezu Shrine near Ueno Park is one of the best azalea spots in Tokyo....
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Tour Report of Asakusa on April 19, 2025

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking Tour at Asakusa on April 19, 2025. We welcomed 16 guests from Australia, US, Germany, Russia, UK, China, Italy and Switzerland. It was a tremendous opportunity for us to meet wonderful guests from many countries and share interesting conversations. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached so that you can remember the fun times we had during the tour. Easter falls on April 20th this year. However, unlike Christmas or Valentine’s Day, it has n...
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The Finale of the Yearly Cherry Blossom Rhapsody: the April 13 Asakusa and Ueno tours

Thank you for having joined our free walking tour. This day, we welcomed 21 guests for the Asakusa AM and PM tours and 8 guests for the Ueno Park tour. It was occasionally rainy in the morning and drizzling in the afternoon, which accelerated the fall of cherry petals signaling the end of the season. Despite this weather, you were surely the luckiest visitors, being able to visit Tokyo at the peak season of cherry blossoms. Cherry flowers stay only for a week or two. Because of such vulnerabilit...
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Tour Report of Asakusa on April 5, 2025

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking Tour at Asakusa on April 5, 2025. We welcomed 13 guests from US, China, UK, Hong Kong and Bulgaria. It was a tremendous opportunity for us to meet wonderful guests from many countries and share interesting conversations. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached so that you can remember the fun times we had during the tour. The weather was nice for our tour. We saw a tea ceremony at Asakusa Shrine. Usually, tea ceremonies are held in speciall...
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Asakusa and Ueno Park tours on April 2

“There is no bad weather, but bad clothes.”Thank you for joining our walking tours at Asakusa and Ueno Park on April 2. We welcomed 32 guests in total from U.S.A, UK, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Germany, Serbia, Israel, the Philippines, and Czech Republic (in order of number of guests). I hope all of you enjoyed the tours even under the bad weather.Group photos and snapshots are attached here so that you can look back on the fun occasions you shared with us.There is one small favor we’d like to ask you. ...
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Tour Report of Asakusa and Ueno Park on March 30, 2025

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking tour at Asakusa and Ueno Park on March 30, 2025. We welcomed 43 guests from US, Germany, UK, Australia, Tanzania, India, Malaysia, Israel, China, Morocco, Singapore and Canada. It was a tremendous opportunity for us to meet wonderful guests from many countries and share interesting conversations. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached so that you can remember the fun times we had during the tour. Asakusa AM Group A Asakusa AM Group B Asaku...