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Japanese Sample Food Making and Asakusa History Tour
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Japanese Sample Food Making and Asakusa History Tour
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Duration: 3 hours
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Private tour exclusively for your group, offering a more personalized and flexible experience.
Duration: 3 hours
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GBP 189.69
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Highlights
The Japanese Sample (Sampuru) Food Making Experience and Asakusa History Tour includes a class that explores the Japanese craft of making fake food for restaurant displays in Japan and walking tour of Kappabashi and Asakusa Sensoji Temple to learn about the history of the area.
In the 3-hour tour, learn about the history and traditional craft of Sampuru food with an English-speaking guide and translator before going to Kappabashi and Sensoji Temple. Before the workshop, see different types of Sampuru models and learn how this craft was started and what the significance of sampuru food displays are in Japan. After the explanations, get a hands-on experience making tempura sampuru foods, which you can take home as a souvenir. This is a great experience for anyone, including young children (age 7 and up).
Itinerary
Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai)(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free3 Chome-18-2 Matsugaya, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0036, JapanSenso-ji Temple
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedVisiting Sensoji Temple (also known as Asakusa Kannon Temple), which is Tokyo's most popular and oldest temple.Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeBustling shopping street connecting the main gate of Sensoji Temple & the main hall.Asakusa(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free1 Chome-1-3 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
What's included
INCLUDED
Guided history walk of Kappabashi and Sensoji Temple.
Consumption tax and applicable service charges.
English-speaking private tour guide.
Souvenir food sample made during the class.
Sampuru food sample making workshop.
Photo opportunities.
NOT INCLUDED
Admission fees or optional activities not specifically listed as included.
Meals, snacks, and drinks.
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Transportation to and from the meeting point.
Personal expenses and souvenirs.
Gratuities, optional.
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Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How to Prepare
In the 3-hour Japanese Sample Food Making Experience and Asakusa History Tour, learn about the history and traditional craft of Sampuru food with an English-speaking guide and translator before going to Kappabashi and Sensoji Temple. Before the workshop, see different types of Sampuru models and learn how this craft was started and what the significance of sampuru food displays are in Japan. After the explanations, get a hands-on experience making tempura sampuru foods, which you can take home as a souvenir. This is a great experience for anyone, including young children (age 7 and up).
Only people who are 7 years old or above may participate. All children from age 7 to 14 must be accompanied by a guardian (age 20 or older) at all times.
How to Prepare
Attire: The tour operates in all weather conditions (except when there is a typhoon or other extreme situations). Please dress appropriately for all weather conditions. In such case, please note that the tour may change slightly to accommodate for the weather.
Other: Since guests are to put their hands into wax to make food samples, we recommend that guests do not have nail art or polish on their hands (please note that the wax may remove some nail art or polish from the guests’ hands during the sample food making process).
Availability: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 12 PM (except some holidays). Meeting time is 9:45 AM.
What if I’m late?
Although this is a private tour, the guide will wait up to 30 minutes after the scheduled start time. If you do not arrive within this time, the tour will be considered cancelled.
Standard Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fee of 100% is charged if cancelled 7 days or less before the event
Cancellation fee of 50% is charged if cancelled 14 days or less before the event
Cancellation fee of 25% is charged if cancelled 20 days or less before the event
Japan Awaits is a licensed tour operator in Japan, with hundreds of registered and vetted tour guides nationwide. We offer tours in any location in Japan and manage all details, including transportation and tickets. Contact us and inquire about a custom experience today.
Location
Address
3-8-12 Matsugaya, Taito, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan 111-0036
Provider
Japan Awaits
From
GBP 189.69
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