Tokyo: Unique Japanese New Year Tradition Culture Festivity

Tokyo: Unique Japanese New Year Tradition Culture Festivity

Shozoku Inari shrine, parade starting point

Duration3h 30m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesChinese, English

Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

✨ Why This Tour is Special

⛩️ Exclusive VIP Viewing Area: Avoid the heavy crowds. We have secured a government-permitted special viewing zone, ensuring a clear, front-row view for you and your family.

⛩️ Become Part of the Legend: Transform into a mythical fox with traditional face-painting (included in Plans A & B) and join the locals to celebrate the magical New Year!

⛩️ A Sacred Ringing-In: Ring in the New Year with a festive countdown and toast at the shrine, and receive a special Fox Procession commemorative gift found nowhere else.

✨️Tour Packages

We offer 3 options to match your schedule and preferences perfectly. Find the plan that best fits your style!

A. Complete Experience (3.5 Hours) — JPY 20,000

B. Standard Experience (3.5 Hours) — JPY 15,000

C. Viewing Only (1.5 Hours) — JPY 10,000

✨️ Part of your tour fee directly supports preserving this heritage for future generations.

Options

B. Fox Make-Up

One drink: New Year's countdown at the shrine & a celebratory toast drink
Fox Make-up, Original Gift

D. Viewing Only

One drink: New Year's countdown at the shrine & a celebratory toast drink
Original Gift

C. Izakaya Dinner

Dinner with All-You-Can-Drink: Dinner with All-You-Can-Drink , New Year's countdown at the shrine & a celebratory toast drink
Original Gift

A. Fox Make-Up & Dinner

Dinner with All-You-Can-Drink : Dinner with All-You-Can-Drink , New Year's countdown at the shrine & a celebratory toast drink

Fox Make-up, Original Gift

What's included

Option A only : Sit-down Local Dinner with Free-Flow Drinks
Option A & B only: Traditional Fox Face-Painting
Special viewing area right by Oji Inari Shrine for the fox procession
Exclusive Fox Procession original commemorative gift
New Year's countdown at the shrine
One alcoholic beverages for adults / One soft drinks for under drinking age customer

Gratuities

What to expect

✨️ Experience the magic of Oji, Tokyo, where an ancient legend comes to life. Inspired by famous Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this event reenacts the mystical gathering of foxes from across the Kanto region as they journey to Oji Inari Shrine on New Year’s Eve.

⛩️ Exclusive VIP Viewing Area: Avoid the heavy crowds. We have secured a government-permitted special viewing zone, ensuring a clear, front-row view for you and your family.

⛩️ Become Part of the Legend: Transform into a mythical fox with traditional face-painting (included in Plans A & B) and join the locals to celebrate the magical New Year!

⛩️ A Sacred Ringing-In: Ring in the New Year with a festive countdown and toast at the shrine, and receive a special Fox Procession commemorative gift found nowhere else.

✨️ Step away from the standard downtown countdowns and enter a world of myth and magic. This is a rare, once-a-year opportunity to witness one of Tokyo's most enchanting hidden traditions!

✨️ We offer 3 options to match your schedule and preferences perfectly.

✨️ Part of your tour fee directly supports preserving this heritage for future generations.

Oji Shrine
Oji Inari Shrine
Shozoku Inari Shrine

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Option A: Myogadani Station
- Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line: Exit 2 (Ground Level)

Option B & C: JR Oji Station (North Entrance)
- JR Line: North Exit gates (Street level)
- Tokyo Metro Namboku Line: Exit 3 (Ground level), walk to JR station

End point

Option A: Myogadani Station
- Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line: Exit 2 (Ground Level)

Option B & C: JR Oji Station (North Entrance)
- JR Line: North Exit gates (Street level)
- Tokyo Metro Namboku Line: Exit 3 (Ground level), walk to JR station

Additional information

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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

3.7 (6)