Tour the Heart of Tokyo - With Tokyo Tower Tickets

Tokyo, Japan
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Duration1h - 4h
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Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

We will begin our tour at the Nihonbashi bridge. This bridge is the epicenter of all roads in Tokyo. From here we will begin our urban hike through the most interesting and compelling sights in Tokyo, all the way until we reach Daimon Station.

During our tour we will see Nihonbashi bridge, Tokyo Station, The Imperial Palace, The National Diet Building, Azubudai Hills, Tokyo Tower, and Zojoji Temple. While seeing these amazing sights you will learn history and experience the heart of Tokyo like never before.

For those who want to see all of the best sights in Tokyo, in just a few hours, we can take you on the most planned and efficient rout possible. You will get to see all of the sights and sounds of the center of the world's largest city. When we end at Zojoji temple. At the end we will return to Tokyo Tower, and your tickets will be given to you fro the Top Deck Tour of Tokyo Tower.

Options

The Heart of Tokyo Tour Extd.

The Heart of Tokyo Tour Part 2: This is a special extension to the regular tour that includes Tokyo Tower, Toranomon hills, and Zojoji Temple.

Tour the Heart of Tokyo

What's included

  • Admission fee

What to expect

  1. Nihonbashi
    10m
    The starting point of the tour will be the historic, Meiji era, Nihonbashi bridge. This bridge was built after the Meiji restoration and features many themes from bygone centuries. The bridge is also significant as it is mile marker 1 of all roads in Tokyo. Perfect starting place!
  2. Tokyo Central Railway Station
    10m
    The next stop on your tour is the world famous Tokyo Station. The station itself is not nearly as glamorous as the Tokyo Station Hotel that sits over it! The beautiful building will be a great place to take photos.
  3. Imperial Palace
    40m
    We will walk through the Imperial Palace park, and we will see the old outer walls and moat. The palace is a must see. From the park we will pass through a grand gate and see the shear size of what was once the most expensive piece of real estate in the world!
  4. Kensei Kinenkan
    30m
    We will tour the National Constitutional Museum as well and learn about Japan's government.
  5. National Diet Building
    30m
    Finishing off your walking tour, we will end at the National Diet Building, or Japanese parliament. This historic building has served as the seat of power since the 1930s. On your way to the building itself we can see a special park that has many curiosities in it. We will then pass in front of the building itself, with more opportunities for photos, and finish at kokkaigijido-mae station.
  6. Toranomon Hills
    30m
    For the Extended Tour Option: We will visit the tallest building in Japan, Toranomon Tower. This tall building looms over the surrounding landscape, and is a must see when in Tokyo.
  7. Zojo-ji Temple Daimon
    30m
    For the Extended Tour Option: For the final stop of the extended tour we will visit Zojoji Temple. This historic temple, at the foot of Tokyo Tower, served as the burial place of the Tokugawa family, a dynasty of Shogun that used to rule over Japan during the Edo period.
  8. Tokyo Tower
    30m · Admission ticket included
    For the Extended Tour Option: After Toranomon Hills, the next stop on the extended tour is the very iconic Tokyo Tower. We will see the tower, learn its history, and enjoy the surrounding park.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Two minute walk from exit B9b of Nihonbashi Station.
Five minute walk from exit A4 of Mitsukoshimae Station.

End point

For option 2, or The Heart of Tokyo Tour Extended, the ending point of the tour will be near Oedo Line Daimon Station and JR Lines Hamamatsucho Station.

End point

Near the Tokyo Metro Kokkaigijido-mae station. This has through connection to the Chiyoda and Marunouchi lines.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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