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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...
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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...
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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.
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Year-End Encounters🎍in Asakusa and Ueno – December 28 Tour Report

Discover the culture and history of Asakusa and Ueno on our December 28 Tokyo Free Walking Tour with guests from around the world.
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The “Rainy” Christmas Is Over — Now, We Look Ahead to the New Year

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.
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The Year-End and New Year Season Is Just Around the Corner on December 20, 2025

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking Tour at Asakusa on December 20, 2025. We welcomed 8 guests from US, UK and New Zealand. 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. Recently, the weather has become quite cold. Every year, about three million people visit Senso-ji Temple during the first three day...
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The colorful Hagoita-Ichi Fair in Asakusa and the largest ceiling painting in Ueno. Asakusa and Ueno Park tours on December 17th

Thank you for choosing Tokyo Free Walking Tour in Asakusa and Ueno Park on December 17th. We welcomed 8people from America, Canada and UK. Some of our guests kindly joined both tours. We hope you had a time to took a glance at the colorful Hagoita-Ichi Fair during the tour in Asakusa. The following photos were taken during the tours for your memory.  From December 17th to 19th, the annual Hagoita-Ichi Fair (battledore festival) is taking place to wrap up the year at the Sensoji Temple precincts....
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Chilly Weather Melted by Smiles 😊– Asakusa & Ueno Tours on December 14th 

Despite the freezing rain, guests from Belgium, Taiwan, and the U.S. joined our spirited walking tour of Asakusa and Ueno. Discover how smiles and curiosity turned a chilly day into a heartwarming Tokyo adventure!
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Tour Report: Asakusa morning tour on December 10th 2025

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking Tour. We welcomed a lovely guest from Italy. It was a typical winter clear day in Tokyo, a bit chilly for us, but pigeons didn't mind and enjoyed bathing at a hand pump in Senso-ji precinct. What a peaceful scene it was!! As it was a private tour, we were happy to arrange the tour for her interests. On the way, we gave several quizzes associated with the explanation spots, most of which she answered correctly and made us surprised! In return, she asked ...
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Yanaka&Nezu tour has become a regular tour, the Asakusa and Yanaka & Nezu tours on December 6th

Thank you for spending your valuable time in our tours in Asakusa and Yanaka & Nezu on December 6th. We welcomed19 people from France, Israel, America, Mexico, Brunei and Australia. Some of our guests kindly joined both tours. It was a bit cold in the beginning of winter but not too bad.The photos we took during the tours are posted. The Yanaka & Nezu tour is a new tour for Tokyo Fre Walking Tour and the tour has now become a regular tour after a couple of trials. It has the itinerary with full ...