Asakusa

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Tour report of Asakusa and Ueno on November 26th: with some information for your visit in December

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking Tour. We welcomed a guest from Brazil in Asakusa tour and also a guest from Australia in Ueno tour. It was a pleasant sunny day with brilliant autumn colors under the bule sky. In Asakusa, it looks that preparations for the coming winter and the end of the year have already started. The annual Last Festival of the year is held on December 17th-19th. The “Hagoita” (battledores)Market is held, and you can buy beautifully crafted battledores. Some are mode...
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Autumn Encounters in Ueno and Asakusa🍂 – November 23rd Tour Report 

Check our November 23rd walking tour through Ueno and Asakusa, where vivid kimonos, autumn leaves, and chance encounters brought 13 international guests together in a celebration of culture and connection.
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Asakusa morning tour and Yanaka-Nezu afternoon tour on November 20

Join Tokyo Free Walking Tour's free walking tour in Tokyo: explore the historic Asakusa area in the morning, then stroll through nostalgic Yanaka-Nezu in the afternoon. Discover hidden backstreets, local life, and the serene Nezu Shrine with experienced local guides.
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Discover Asakusa in Late Autumn on November 15, 2025

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking Tour at Asakusa on November 15, 2025. We welcomed 10 guests from Canada, Austria, Denmark, Sweden and Romania. 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. Group A Group B If you are planning your Tokyo sightseeing in November, make sure to include Asakusa in your ...
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Quiet Rain, Fresh Discoveries🧐: A Day in Asakusa and Ueno – November 9th, 2025 

Discover the charm of Asakusa and Ueno with Tokyo Free Walking Tour.
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Time to Enjoy Urban Autumn Leaves

Thank you for joining our tours. It was an agreeable autumn day, and we enjoyed our walk while sharing friendly and inspiring conversation. Now it is the time to appreciate Tokyo’s autumn leaves. The gingko trees will soon assume yellow hue, reaching their peak toward the end of November. The season had just begun and we were able to find some earlier colors. For the future guests, we invite you to come and see the urban scenes of modern buildings with yellow gingko leaves glowing in the slantin...
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The Asakusa Tour and the trial tour in Yanaka & Nezu on November 1st

Discover Tokyo’s rich cultural heritage on a guided walking tour through Asakusa and the nostalgic Yanaka-Nezu area. Visit historic temples, stroll through traditional streets, and experience the charm of old Tokyo beyond the tourist crowds.
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Passing Autumn Rain Couldn’t Discourage Our Guests’ Enthusiasm: October 26th Asakusa and Ueno Park Tours 

Thank you for having joined our October 26th tours. The minor autumn rain caught us occasionally, but it didn’t dump your cheerful spirit. We deeply appreciate your active participation. On rainy days, we really feel grateful when we stand underneath the colossal eaves of Sensoji temple. We feel as though the beautiful curvy wings of the roof embody the benevolence provided by the Bodhisattva, gently embracing the visitors seeking shelter. The authentic temple buildings typically have dexterous ...
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The Shichi-Go-San celebration, the Asakusa tour on October 23rd

Explore the meaning of Shichi-Go-San, a traditional Japanese celebration for children’s growth and blessings. Join our guided walking tour in Asakusa to visit historic shrines, see children in beautiful kimono, and experience Japan’s seasonal customs and family traditions.
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Asakusa Tour on October 18, 2025

Explore Tokyo’s historic Asakusa district with a local guide. Visit Senso-ji Temple and enjoy traditional sights on foot. On special days, you may even witness the rare Golden Dragon Dance—a highlight for culture lovers.