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Eating Tour&Local Asakusa! Explore Deep Asakusa with a University Student Guide!
Gourmet/food walk
Secret place
Japanese food
Guide information
Welcome!
We are a team of university students serving as official Flat guides, dedicated to sharing Japan's authentic charm with travelers from around the world.
Drawing on our diverse backgrounds and local knowledge, we go beyond the typical tourist experience. While we'll show you the famous landmarks, our specialty is revealing the hidden gems and local insights that only insiders know.
What makes us different:
Student perspectives with fresh, authentic insights
Access to local spots off the beaten path
Personalized experiences tailored to your interests
We'd love to hear about the places you want to explore or any questions you have about Japan. Let's create a unique travel experience together!
Plan points
Experience Authentic Asakusa: From the Heart to Hidden Kannon-ura
We'll guide you through Nakamise Street, Hanayashiki Street, and behind Kannon Temple!
Savor Authentic Street Food with a Curated Food Map!
Delight your taste buds with Asakusa's signature street eats! Sample local favorites like classic doll-shaped pancakes and unique Asakusa-style minced meat cutlets, guided by a food map specially prepared by your guide! (Vegan options available)
Discover the Rich History Behind Asakusa’s Landmarks!
Deepen your appreciation for Asakusa by learning the fascinating history that surrounds it—from the legendary origins of Sensoji Temple to the stories behind Nakamise Shopping Street’s timeless charm. Gain meaningful insights that will make your visit not just a sightseeing stroll but a memorable journey into Tokyo’s cultural roots!
Plan flow
Time required
2 hours
Schedule
10:00 Meet at Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center!
10:10 Head to the observation deck there
10:20 Photo session in front of Kaminarimon Gate
10:30 Walk along Nakamise Shopping Street
10:50 Visit Sensoji Temple
11:00 Visit Asakusa Shrine
11:20 Walk along Hanayashiki Street, Ura-Asakusa, and Hoppy Street
12:00 Tour end!
*The start time of the plan is an example.
Remarks
Age limit
none
Maximum capacity
5 per
What is included in the price
For the kimono plan, the device to take photos
Things you need to prepare
Please bring cash for food purchases along the way.
Other
We walk outside for two hours.
Additional options
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Kimono (Yukata) Rental and Photo Shoot!
(Approximately 1 hour. Photos taken around Sensoji Temple and Asakusa Shrine. Since geta sandals are uncomfortable for walking, you'll change clothes after the photo shoot.)Fee : ¥5,000
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Get some food samples at Kappabashi! (About 1 hour)
Fee : ¥2,000
The meeting place
Guest Reviews 5.0(12)
Sam
September 2025
Walking along Nakamise Street and trying delicious Japanese sweets together was so much fun. The guide was very friendly and easy to talk to!
Lizzy
July 2025
I enjoyed shopping for Japanese goods on Hanayashiki Street. I bought a fan and chopstick rest at a good price, with a warm local vibe.













