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LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
Immerse yourself in the timeless Yanaka and Ueno, the Tokyo of Tradition. This journey invites you to explore historic neighborhoods, cultural gems, and the serene beauty of Tokyo's parks.
Begin the tour in Ueno, a cultural hub where history and creativity flourish. Visit Ueno Park, home to museums, lush gardens, and iconic cherry blossoms in spring.
Continue walking and reach Yanaka area, a district steeped in old-world charm. Wander through its nostalgic streets, where traditional wooden houses and artisan shops line the alleyways. Visit Nezu Shrine, one of the most beautiful temples of Tokyo, a real oasis of peace in the middle of the city. End the tour strolling in Yanaka Ginza shopping street where you can witness the daily routine of the locals.
Whether you seek history, art, or a tranquil escape, this tour promises a captivating journey into Tokyo's past and present.
**Rain, shine, or a bit of both— our walking tours still go on!**
Options
English Guide
Italian Guide
What's included
English or Italian speaking travel story teller
Snacks
What to expect
Ueno Park
1h
One of the most iconic parks in Tokyo is the Tokyo Zoo. With its temples, cherry trees, and iconic zoo, it represents a good way to lose yourself in nature while staying in the metropolis.
Yanaka Cemetery
45m
Located in Yanaka, it is one of Tokyo's most famous graveyards and looks like a park with its profuse foliage, including a beautiful alley of cherry trees: a very popular spot in spring when the overhanging branches are heavy with bright blossoms. Yanaka Cemetery is also considered a beautiful spot in autumn.
Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
45m
Known for its nostalgic ambiance, this vibrant shopping street is a treasure trove of delicious food, cozy cafes, and unique cultural experiences.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
JR Ueno Station, in front of “Hard Rock Café”.
Travel Story Teller will wait for you showing a nameboard with “IOJ Logo” on it.
End point
Nippori Station
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
