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Yanaka Historical Walking Tour in Tokyo's Old Town

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3 hours 30 minutes
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  • Immerse yourself in the Shinto ambiance as you pass through a vibrant red arch at Nezu Shrine, a gateway to another world
  • Craft a lucky cat to commemorate your travel memories at a café housed within an old folk house
  • Take a leisurely stroll along Yanaka Ginza, a nostalgic shopping street that boasts about 60 shops, creating a total stretch of 170 m in length

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Tokyo's Yanaka Old Town Half-Day Walking Tour

Inclusions

  • English / Japanese-speaking guide

  • Meals and beverages

  • 1 drink & sweet at a cafe

  • Lucky cat crafting experience (painting)

  • Food samplings (various types of local snacks and sweets)

  • Photos

  • The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller. Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.

  • While you’ll enjoy some tasty food samples on this tour, a full lunch or dinner isn’t included. We suggest having a meal beforehand to make the most of your experience.

Exclusions

  • Other personal expenses

Additional Info

  • Free for children aged 0-3

  • Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.

  • Pets are prohibited

  • The activity is not recommended: pregnant women

  • The activity is unable to accommodate the following dietary requirements: vegetarian diets

  • Walking shoes

  • Child seats are not available

  • This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible

From$73.20Per Person

What's included in Yanaka Historical Walking Tour in Tokyo's Old Town

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
  • [Departure] 13:30, meet up at Outside of Tokyo Metro Nezu Station Exit 1..Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
  • [Transportation] By walking
  • [Attraction/experience] Nezu Jinja Shrine, Take amazing photos of the torii gates and gain some insight into Japan's traditional religion
  • [Attraction/experience] Hebi-michi
  • [Attraction/experience] Local art gallery
  • [Attraction/experience] Local Cafe, Visit the first cafe in Japan that provides workshops to craft lucky cat statues that will bring luck and happiness
  • [Attraction/experience] Yanaka Ginza
  • [Transportation] By walking
  • [Return] 17:00, at Outside of Tokyo Metro Nezu Station Exit 1,
Nezu Jinja
Nezu Jinja
torii gates
torii gates
Yanaka Ginza
Yanaka Ginza
Yanaka
Yanaka
Tokyo old town
Tokyo old town
Yanaka district
Yanaka district
Cafe Nekoemon
Cafe Nekoemon
lucky cat
lucky cat
Tokyo
Tokyo

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During this tour, you will head to Nezu Shrine, one of the oldest shrines in Tokyo. While your guide shares Japanese cultural and historical tidbits, you can capture great photos in and around the tunnel of vermilion torii gates. After a leisurely walk, relax in a cafe with a refreshing drink and a sweet treat. It is the first cafe in Japan that offers workshops to craft lucky cat statues that are believed to bring luck and happiness. You'll have the opportunity to paint your statue with your favorite colors and patterns, creating a lasting memory of Japan. Following your visit to the famous Himalayan Cedar tree, your next destination is Yanaka Ginza, a local shopping street that embodies the essence of Tokyo's historic neighborhoods

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Venues

  • Yanaka Ginza 3 Chome 13 1 Yanaka Taito City Tokyo 110 0001 Japan
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The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)