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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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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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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...
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Cherry Blossoms are blooming! Tour report of lively Asakusa and Ueno Park on March 26th

Many thanks for joining us on our tours at Asakusa in the morning and Ueno Park in the afternoon on March 26th. We welcomed totally 38guests from 9 countries, UK, Germany, Australia, Spain, Netherland, USA, China, Singapore and Brazil. It was a tremendous opportunity for us to meet wonderful guests from many countries and to share interesting conversations. The cherry blossom viewing season has just started. Both Asakusa and Ueno were so lively with full of people. We hope every guest had a grea...
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Tour Report of Asakusa and Ueno Park on March 23, 2025

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking tour at Asakusa and Ueno Park on March 23, 2025. We welcomed 26 guests from USA, UK, Brazil, Australia, Philippines, Canada, Italy and Mexico. 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 Asakusa AM Group C Asakusa PM Group A A...
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The newly re-opened Shitamachi Museum, the Asakusa and Ueno Park tours on March 19

Thank you for joining Tokyo Free Walking Tour in Asakusa and Ueno Park on March 19. We welcomed seven people from Philippines, Netherlands, Canada, America and Brazil. In fact, it snowed rapidly and was cold in the morning on that day. Nevertheless, we appreciate very much that you kindly participated in our tour in spite of the bad weather. Having said that, the long-awaited cherry blossom season is finally here. We could admire the early cherry blossoms bloom in Ueno Park. As mentioned, the ph...
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Nio Guardian! Tour Report of Asakusa and Ueno Park on March 9, 2025

Thank you for choosing our tour at Asakusa and Ueno Park on March 9. We welcomed 31 people from U.S.A., Germany, Canada, Netherland, Singapore, United Kingdom, Spain,India, New Zealand and Philippines.  I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. At Hozomon Gate of Senso-ji Temple, there are two magnificent Nio statues standing as a pair. The Nio statues are guardian...