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- English
Discover Tokyo’s history, culture, and modern landmarks with an English-speaking guide on a full-day bus tour. Visit Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace area, Asakusa, Harajuku and Shibuya.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide will have a sign board which write "Travel Japan Together", so you can easily find him/her.
Itinerary
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1Meiji Jingu Shrine
The day begins at Meiji Jingu Shrine, one of Tokyo’s most important Shinto shrines, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Located within a vast man-made forest in the center of the city, the shrine symbolizes Japan’s transition from a feudal society to a modern nation-state.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Takeshita Street
Explore Tokyo's vibrant, narrow pedestrian shopping street in Harajuku, famous as the birthplace of youth fashion trends, kawaii culture, and unique sweets like crepes, packed with colorful shops selling quirky clothes, accessories, cosmetics, and character goods, attracting teens, fashion enthusiasts, and tourists seeking Japan's pop culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Imperial Palace
The tour continues to the Imperial Palace Outer Gardens, built on the former site of Edo Castle, once the political heart of samurai-ruled Japan. Here, massive stone walls, moats, and wide open spaces illustrate how power and authority shaped early Tokyo. The guide explains the rise of the Tokugawa shogunate, the fall of the samurai class, and the shift toward imperial rule, helping guests visualize how modern Tokyo evolved from its Edo-period foundations. You may choose between guided explanations or free time for photos and personal exploration.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Senso-ji Temple
After enjoying a traditional Japanese-style lunch, the tour moves to Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple and a lively symbol of Edo-era commoner culture. Following a brief group explanation covering Buddhism, temple customs, and the meaning of the Kaminarimon Gate, guests can join an optional guided walk through Nakamise Street or enjoy free time to browse shops, try local snacks, and capture photos. Clear meeting instructions ensure a smooth and stress-free experience.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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