Toyo: Asakusa 2-Hour History Exploration Tour

Dive into the fascinating history of Asakusa and Tokyo on this engaging two-hour tour with a local guide. Explore the cultural and historical evolution of this iconic area and uncover how it became a forerunner of Japan's modernization while influencing the world.

• Learn about the folklore of two fisherman brothers who founded the Senso-ji Temple 1,400 years ago, shaping Asakusa’s identity.
• Unravel the historical significance of the Sumida River as one of the origins of Senso-ji Temple.
• Discover how the area grew alongside the temple, flourishing into a cultural and economic hub.
• Explore how the culture that thrived in Asakusa has left a mark on the world.