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Tokyo, Japan

Omamori Charm Making Workshop and Asakusa Walk

Create a personalized Japanese charm while exploring the quieter streets surrounding Asakusa’s historic temples.
5.0
(2 reviews)
Max 5 guests
3 hours
Private
Charm workshop
Local culture

Key Facts

Weave your own omamori using colorful traditional threads
Experience a beginner-friendly Japanese craft workshop
Explore quieter backstreets of Asakusa
Learn the cultural meaning behind omamori charms
Take it home the same day

Overview

Inside a quaint workshop near Asakusa’s temple streets, you weave your own omamori using traditional techniques and colorful threads that are connected to wishes and protection in Japan. The rhythm of weaving and the texture of the yarn create a calming experience, even for beginners.

Afterwards, your Local Expert will take you through the quieter streets of Asakusa, pointing out hidden corners and their favorite local spots along the way.

Where we'll meet

Asakusa Station (Exit 1 fromTokyo Metro Ginza Line)1-2-2 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032

What You'll Do

Meet Your Local ExpertBefore your experience, your Local Expert will contact you via the TOMOGO! app chat.
Visit the Omamori WorkshopEnter the workshop and learn about the meaning of omamori charms and their role in Japanese culture.
Weave Your Personalized OmamoriChoose your preferred colors and strings before weaving your own charm with guided support.
Explore Hidden Streets Around SensojiWalk through backstreets and lesser known spots around the temple area while hearing local stories and cultural insights.
Get local recommendations before you goBefore the tour ends, your Local Expert shares their personal picks for the rest of your trip.

Tour Reviews

5.0
(2 reviews)
Hayle Sykes
Hayle Sykes
Jun 1st, 2026

OMG!!! What a tour.✨ So much information and connection that made it so exciting. The tour guides Malissa and Monika were absolute angles. Then you walk away with a cute souvenir and more recommendations you can handle🎏🍡 thankyou for the intro to Japan 💕🙇‍♀️

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Andrew Walker
May 27th, 2026

Loved making my own custom omamori charm and exploring the historic streets of Asakusa.

Included / Not Included

Included
Pre-experience planning conversation via the TOMOGO! app.
1-hr omamori weaving workshop fee included.
One personalized omamori charm.
Not Included
Food and drinks unless specifically stated.
Entrance fees unless specifically stated.
Personal purchases, souvenirs, or optional activities.
Transportation to the meeting point and during the experience.
Additional omamori charms beyond the standard inclusion.

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Yes, Asakusa is easy to explore on your own, but having a Local Expert helps you discover local shops and experience the area beyond just walking through it.

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Yes, it’s still worth revisiting this experience because your Local Expert will show you their favourite spots that you may have missed earlier.

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Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.

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¥26,400/ person
Free Cancellation

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