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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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Coming soon! Chrysanthemum Memorial Service at Sensoji Temple in Asakusa! Tour Report of Asakusa and Ueno Park on October 15,2025

Thank you for choosing our tour at Asakusa and Ueno Park on October 15. We welcomed 27 people from USA, U.K, Belgium Italy, Colombia, Germany and Taiwan 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.    On October 18, Sensoji Temple in Asakusa will hold the Chrysanthemum Memorial Service (Kiku Kuyoe). This traditional ceremony, which has a long history, was first held i...
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Asakusa & Ueno Park Tour on Oct. 12th, 2025; Golden Dragon Dance at Asakusa will coming soon !

Thank you very much for participating in the Asakusa and Ueno Park Tour held on October 12th.  We welcomed the total number of 36 Guests fromUS, Australia, Germany, Canada, Turkey, Israel, Italy and Ireland. We wish following group photos and snapshots of the tours will be one of great memories of yours in Japan. Please note Photos can be downloaded if you like. Asakusa AM Group A1 Asakusa AM Group A2 Asakusa AM Group B Asakusa AM Group C Asakusa AM Group D Screenshot Ueno Park Group A Ueno Park...
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Asakusa and Ueno Park tour on October 8

Thank you for choosing our tour at Asakusa and UenoPark on October 8. We welcomed 27 guests from Switzerland, UK, India, Philippine, Spain, Argentina, Brazil and Australia. 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. Group photos Remembering fun time we shared 和敬清寂(Wa-Kei-Sei-Jaku) Do you like Maccha tea ? Have you experienced a tea ceremony ? 和敬清寂(Wa-Kei-Sei-Jaku) i...
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It’s a small world; Report of Asakusa and Ueno Park tours, 1 October 2025

Many thanks to the guests who joined the tours of the day. On that day we hosted 13 people from Malaysia, Australia, South Africa, and Israel at Sensoji temple, Asakusa in the morning and 4 people from USA, UK and Israel in Ueno Park in the afternoon. The weather was cloudy and sometimes raining. But thanks to the cloudiness, the temperature was lowered so we didn't feel hot at all. We hope all of the guests enjoyed the tours and conversation with the guides. As promised photos taken during the ...
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Three reasons why you should watch Kabuki , Tour Report of Asakusa and Ueno Park on Sep 28th, 2025

Three reasons why you should watch Kabuki : Tokyo Free Walking Tour of Asakusa and Ueno. Have you watched the movie "National Treasure" ?
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Asakusa and Ueno Park tours on September 17 2025

Thank you for choosing our tour at Asakusa and Ueno Park tour on September 17. We welcomed 21guests from Greece, Australia, Spain, USA, Czech Republic, Israel, Italy, Canada, Singapore and France. 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. Group photos Remembering fun time we shared Byakkotai In the Ueno park, there is the Tomb stone monument of Shogitai. I show you...
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Asakusa and Ueno Park tours on September 10th

Thank you for choosing our tour at Asakusa and Ueno Park on Sep.10th. We welcomed 26 guests from Germany, Newzealand, Australia, UK, USA, Italy, Ehiopia, and Rumania. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, groupphotos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. In Japanese folklore, everyday objects may come to life after 100 years as tsukumogami—playful spirits that remind us to treat our belongings with respect. At ...
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Existence of the rice paddy, Asakusa and Ueno Park tours on September 3

We are grateful for your participation in our tours in Asakusa and Ueno Park on September 3, where we met 21 people from Vietnam, China, Italy, Israel and America. Nakamise Shopping Street in Asakusa was not so congested as usual, perhaps due to heatwave. We hope you enjoyed walking with us. As promised, photos we took during the tours are posted. Shitamachi Museum on the shore of Shinobazu Pond in Ueno Park is a nostalgic place to make you travel back to the early to mid-1900s. The daily activi...
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Tour report of Asakusa and Ueno Park on 20 August 2025

Many thanks for joining Tokyo Free Walking Tour. We welcomed 3 guests from Australia and Philippine in Asakusa tour and also 3 guests from Hungary and Philippine in Ueno tour. We had an extremely hot day but had wonderful time with very active guests. Some are going to climb Mt. Fuji and another to hike at Mitake valley during their stay. They inspired us with their energy and even gave thank you remark for our work in such a hot day. How passionate and kind they were!! It is always a big joy fo...