Asakusa: Cherry Blossom Viewing and History Tour

Don't miss a rare chance of cherry blossom viewing along the Sumida river followed by a history tour in Asakusa. Stroll on the banks of the Sumida river, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot for centuries. Enjoy the stunning beauty, ambience, and flavor of the blooming cherry trees with the Tokyo Skytree in the background. After the cherry blossom walk along the river, we will move on to the Asakusa history tour. Enjoy the tour chock-full of interesting stories around origin and development of Asakusa and Tokyo. Specifically, we will demystify intriguing historical facts including: 1) Why Sumida river is an origin of Senso-ji temple 2) How Senso-ji temple and Asakusa developed hand in hand 3) How Asakusa has become a forerunner of Japan's modernization 4) How the culture that flourished in the area impacted the world We will use headsets to hear the guide clearly even from a distance; applicable to a group of 3 or more. The maximum group size is limited to 10 participants.