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Jidaiya Asakusa

Experience various traditional Japanese cultural activities such as rickshaw traveling, tea ceremonies, and wearing kimonos.

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Asakusa Jidaiya is known for revivaling rickshaw riding in Asakusa. Apart from rickshaws, visitors can experience traditional Japanese cultural activities such as Kimono rentals and Japanese cultural experiences.

The rickshaw driver knows the ins-and-outs of Asakusa. They will take you through model courses to traveling spots such as Sumida Park, Nitenmon Gate, and Asakusa Shrine in the “Edo Sightseeing Tour ”. In the “Power Spot Temple Tour”. visitors will explore Imado Shrine and Ushijima Shrine. Visitors can also request areas to visit according to preference.

In the Japan Culture Experience, visitors can take a tea ceremony, wagashi (Japanese sweets) making, wadaiko drums, shamisen playing experiences, and unique experiences such as Iaido, or wearing Samurai armor to become a warrior.

The Kimono Rentals available in a variety of styles, from orthodox dresses to Taisho-romanticism based dresses. Even gothic-style dresses are available. Professionals will dress you up, and set your hair. Visitors can even rent accessories. allowing visitors to come freehand. Additional options include hats, and gloves, allowing visitors to customize their experience.

Visitors are sure to be excited by riding a rickshaw, wearing a Kimono and experiencing Japanese culture.

Highlights

  • Travel through Asakusa on a rickshaw.
  • Other traditional Japanese cultural experiences such as tea ceremonies and Kimono rental.
  • Rickshaw sightseeing tours include model courses, and customizable tours based on preference.
  • Kimono rentals include Taisho romanticism and gothic dresses, full of variety.
  • Visitors can pair Kimono rental with other experiences.

Photos

  • Ride a rickshaw and sightsee Asakusa in style.

    Ride a rickshaw and sightsee Asakusa in style.

  • An authentic experience without the hassle

    An authentic experience without the hassle

  • Photo service included with the armor experience.

    Photo service included with the armor experience.

  • Wear your favorite kimono and walk around town.

    Wear your favorite kimono and walk around town.

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Do you have foreign language support? (If it is available, what language is available?)

A

Yes

Q

Do I need to make a reservation?

A

No. Reservations available for 30 minute courses or longer.

Q

Are coin lockers available?

A

We can hold on to your belongings until 5pm each day. Jidaiya service users free.

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Can I pair experiences with other options?

A

Yes
Ex) Ride on rickshaw wearing a kimono, make wagashi wearing a kimono, tea ceremony with kimono, Iaido experience with Armor experience, and more..

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Can I travel with a kimono?

A

Yes, please be back by 5pm. Longer times available.

Reviews

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  • 林子雅

    去了很多次日本不過第一次去淺草,時代屋的人力車服務態度佳,大力推👍

  • 楊莎莎

    人力車的車伕會跟我介紹一些淺草的街頭的故事跟觀光景點。滿推薦大家可以穿著和服去搭乘人力車~更能深度的去感受日本的文化哦~

Details

Name in Japanese
浅草時代屋
Postal Code
111-0034
Address
2-3-5 Kaminarimon, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Telephone
03-3843-0890
Closed
Open every day
Business Hours
10:00am - 5:00pm
Budget
Rickshaw riding: from 10 minutes, ranging from 1 person 1 car 4000 yen, 2 people 1 car 5000 yen
Direction
1) 1 min walk from Toei Subway Asakusa Station
2) Walk 3 min from Tokyo Metro Asakusa Station
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official Website
Official Website (English)