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Cherry blossom viewing party on a cruise boat

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clock3 hours

Overview

    Savor cherry blossoms the Japanese have cherished for generations! This tour provides a perfect opportunity to view illuminated cherry blossoms from the vantage point of the boat on Sumida River. Marvel at the beauty of them filling the both banks.

    First, we will explore Asakusa, a historic township at the heart of Tokyo. See the 1400-year-old Sensoji temple and learn its secrets from your knowledgeable guide. Stroll along the river to see cherry blossoms. Then, we will set out for a night cruise on a boat. Enjoy nightly views of illuminated cherry blossoms on both banks and other landmarks including “Tokyo Skytree,” and “Golden Flame,” to name a few. Ladies in Kimono will perform traditional dance under the moonlight. Relish dinner and a drink (both included) .

    The boat will come back to the water bus terminal in Asakusa around 8 p.m., a perfect timing for a few more drinks. The guide will escort those who wish to Kamiya Bar, a modern but oldest western style bar in Japan.

What's Included

  • Live guiding in English by a local certified expert guide
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly even from a distance; applicable for a group of 3 or more.
  • 1400-year history tour in and around the Sensoji temple

What to Expect

    This tour allows you to experience an in-depth history tour in the most expedient but insightful manner. Enjoy the tour chock-full of interesting stories around 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 Other important features of the tour are: 1) Use of headsets to hear the guide clearly even from a distance; applicable to a group of 3 or more. 2) Tasting Japanese sweet snacks just made in the back the shops. 3) Each group is limited to 10 participants.

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