Best of Tokyo: Shinjuku and Shibuya Tour for First Time Visitors

5.0 (7 reviews) Tokyo, Japan
Duration1h 45m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Start your journey in Shinjuku, rising above the city at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building for breathtaking panoramic views from 202 meters. From there, step into the organized chaos of Shinjuku Station, where you’ll learn the simple insider logic to navigate the world’s busiest station with ease and confidence.
Continue to the vibrant energy of Shibuya, where most visitors only scratch the surface. Skip the crowds and discover a hidden 12th-floor vantage point overlooking the iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing, offering a relaxed, crowd-free bird’s-eye view. Visit the famous Hachikō Statue and hear the true story behind Tokyo’s most loyal dog.
Blending skyline views, hidden spots, and practical local tips, this experience helps you explore Tokyo with confidence and deeper understanding.

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Shinjuku, Tokyo Metropolitan & Shibuya Walking Tour
Meiji Shrine and Shibuya

From Meiji Shrine to Shibuya : Explore Tokyo’s duality from the peaceful Meiji Shrine to the vibrant energy of Shibuya Crossing ✨
Starting point:
UNIQLO Harajuku, Japan, 150-8010 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingūmae, 1-chōme−14−30 地下1階1階

What's included

  • English Speaking Tokyo Guide
  • Travel Tips and Recomendations
  • Train transportation tickets included

What to expect

  1. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Decks
    35m
    Travelers will see one of Tokyo’s most iconic modern landmarks, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, designed by world-renowned architect Kenzo Tange. This twin-tower structure symbolizes Tokyo’s unity and progress, serving as the headquarters of the city’s government.
  2. Joysound Shinjuku Station West Entrace
    20m
    We’ll walk through the iconic Shinjuku Station, the busiest station in the world. Your guide will share fascinating insights and help you navigate this lively hub like a local.
  3. Hachiko
    10m
    Next, Travelers will visit the beloved Hachiko Statue, one of Tokyo’s most heartwarming and symbolic landmarks. The bronze statue honors Hachiko, the loyal Akita dog who waited at Shibuya Station every day for his owner’s return, even for years after his owner’s passing.
  4. Shibuya Crossing
    20m
    At this stop, travelers will experience the world-famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing, one of Tokyo’s most iconic sights. As hundreds of people cross from every direction at once, you’ll feel the energy and rhythm of modern Tokyo. Your guide will lead you to the best photo spots to capture the crossing from above and on the street level.
  5. Shibuya scramble square
    20m
    At Shibuya Scramble Square, travelers will visit one of Tokyo’s newest and most modern skyscrapers directly connected to Shibuya Station. Inside this stunning building, your guide will lead you to a hidden viewpoint where you can see the Shibuya Scramble Crossing from above and capture moments from above.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

I will meet you in front of UNIQLO Harajuku and will be carrying a board that says “You Are Lucky with Lakki”

Meeting point

The guide will be in front of the Love symbol holding the board which says Lucky Adventures with Lakki

End point

The tour will end at shibuya scramble square

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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