Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 24 travelers
Overview
This walking tour takes you to Yanaka, a traditional downtown area where the local people's lives are still alive, and the historic Nezu Shrine with its vermilion torii (shrine gates).
As a hometown for many artists, it is also dotted with art museums and art galleries. Let's explore Yanaka, a good old town with small temples and unique shops.
This is a tour of shrines and temples this area, one of the best temple towns in Tokyo. The city is home to many artists, as it has one of the best art universities in Japan.
We will visit art galleries.
We will also visiting a small temple with deep roots in the local community.
We will visit a downtown shopping street where you can feel the life of local people.
One drink is included. You can enjoy a relaxing break at a café.
A certified guide will take you around the area.
There are many narrow alleys in the area, but with the professional guide, you will not get lost and will be able to enjoy the hard-to-understand paths.
What's included
Professional English Guide
Train fare during the tour
Coffee and/or Tea
Transportation to the meeting point
What to expect
Nezu Shrine
20m
We will visit the historic Nezu Shrine, founded 1900 years ago, and pass through 250 red Torii gates.
Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
30m
This is a shopping street where you can feel the history of the old days. Discover quaint shops and vibrant local culture.
Tennoji Temple
10m
A temple with a small statue of the Great Buddha.
Yanaka Cemetery
10m
A historic yet bright and serene cemetery. Visitors can learn about the customs of the Japanese people.
30m
Snake Path:The small alleys winding like snakes are filled with cafes and shops.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Outside the ticket gate at Nippori Station North Exit.
The guide will be waiting with a signboard.
End point
Final stop:Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street, a 1-minute walk from Nippori Station
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.