Asakusa guided tour with visit to Japanese kitchen knife store

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Embarking on this tour, you'll be guided directly to the best stores for Japanese kitchen knives, eliminating the need for prior research or aimlessness. You can trust in the guide's impartial and honest feedback as you navigate through the sales pitches of store clerks. The tour also includes an immersive exploration of Asakusa before proceeding to the shopping spree.The journey begins with a comprehensive tour of Asakusa, immerses you in its rich history. Following this enlightening experience, you will be escorted to Kappabashi Street, located adjacent to Asakusa. This bustling shopping street is brimming with stores catering to restaurant operators, offering everything they could possibly need.Japanese kitchen knives are the highlight of these stores, with several specialising solely in these culinary tools. With such an extensive range of products available, you're guaranteed to find exactly what you're searching for. This tour not only provides a cultural immersion but also ensures a fruitful shopping experience for those passionate about Japanese kitchenware.
Highlights
- Discover an amazing collection of expertly crafted Japanese kitchen knives
- Get the best of assistance from an expert guide as you shop for knives
- Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Tokyo's Asakusa neighborhood
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
4 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Guided tour
- Headsets (to hear the guide)
Where you'll meet
The meeting place is in front of Burger King, right next to Exit 4 of Asakusa subway station (G19) on the Ginza line. Please step outside when you reach Exit 4.
Operated by
Arumachi, Inc.
Important information
Remember to bring:
* Comfortable shoes
* Bottle of water