Explore Asakusa’s Edo traditions and Rakugo comedy with Broadway’s Katsura Sunshine. Savor street foods, temple etiquette, and cultural insights.
Explore Asakusa’s Edo traditions and Rakugo comedy with Broadway’s Katsura Sunshine. Savor street foods, temple etiquette, and cultural insights.
- Kaminarimon Gate - Meeting point: In front of Kaminarimon Police Box
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Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon) - Nakamise shopping street
The tour kicks off at the renowned Kaminarimon Gate. Wander through the lively Nakamise shopping street to savor traditional Edo snacks, such as rice crackers, that have been enjoyed for 400 years.
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- Kaminarimon Gate - Meeting point: In front of Kaminarimon Police Box
- Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon) - Nakamise shopping street
The tour kicks off at the renowned Kaminarimon Gate. Wander through the lively Nakamise shopping street to savor traditional Edo snacks, such as rice crackers, that have been enjoyed for 400 years.
- Senso-ji Temple - Next, enter the revered grounds of Senso-ji Temple, where a local guide will introduce you to genuine worship practices and explain the profound spiritual significance of the incense smoke, offering a deep dive into Japan’s history.
- Asakusa - Nishi-sando
Explore the vibrant backstreets of Asakusa to uncover the origins of Tokyo’s historic entertainment district. Stroll through Nishi-sando to discover how simple items like folding fans are utilized in traditional storytelling.
- Hoppy Street - Hoppy street
Next, visit “Rokku,” the historic theater district, and soak in the nostalgic vibe of Hoppy Street, where the casual drinking culture of Edo’s common folk remains vibrant today.
- Asakusa - English Rakugo Performance (70mins) at Mokuba-tei
Laugh Out Loud: World-Class English Rakugo Comedy Show by Katsura Sunshine
The ultimate cultural experience concludes at the Mokubatei theater with an exclusive Rakugo (traditional Japanese comic storytelling) performance! Having just immersed yourself in the Edo lifestyle on the streets, the humor in the jokes will be even more amusing. Relax and enjoy as Broadway star and celebrated Canadian Rakugo master, Katsura Sunshine, brings Edo tales to life entirely in English.
- Tour photos
- Small snack
- A local guide: An English-speaking guide
- Ticket of Rakugo Katsura Sunshine in Tokyo
- Tour photos
- Small snack
- A local guide: An English-speaking guide
- Ticket of Rakugo Katsura Sunshine in Tokyo
MagicalTrip proudly presents an exclusive collaboration tour with Rakugo Master and Broadway performer, Katsura Sunshine. Enjoy traditional Edo street foods while wandering through Nakamise Street. Learn about Senso-ji temple etiquette and explore Asakusa’s vibrant array of traditional shops and cultural landmarks. Experience Rakugo comic storytelling…
MagicalTrip proudly presents an exclusive collaboration tour with Rakugo Master and Broadway performer, Katsura Sunshine. Enjoy traditional Edo street foods while wandering through Nakamise Street. Learn about Senso-ji temple etiquette and explore Asakusa’s vibrant array of traditional shops and cultural landmarks. Experience Rakugo comic storytelling in English by Canadian Katsura Sunshine, who performs monthly on Broadway in New York. Gain insights into Edo-period daily life, enriching your appreciation of the humor and storytelling in Rakugo.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
