Private Food Tour in Downtown Yanesen and Nezu Shrine

5.0
(2 reviews)
Tokyo, Japan

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

・Discover a charming and nostalgic side of Tokyo on a guided walking tour through the Yanesen area.

・Explore traditional streets, small shops, art galleries, local eateries, and historic temples and shrines.

・This district offers a unique blend of old-town atmosphere and modern culture, giving you a relaxing and authentic Japanese experience.

“Yanesen” refers to the neighborhoods of Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi, known for their well-preserved traditional scenery.

Stroll through historic houses and quiet temples, enjoy local culture and cozy cafés, and experience the warm, old Tokyo charm at your own pace.

・After your booking is confirmed, we will invite you to a LINE group chat with your assigned photographer for smooth communication during the tour.
・If you do not have a LINE account, please download and register the app in advance.
・If you are unable to use LINE, please contact us separately.

What's Included

Cashless medical treatment in case of injury or illness during the tour.
Unique and experienced guides
During the tour, take a break at a café with your guide.
Other food and beverages

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will provide you with the details of the meeting point via chat once your booking is confirmed.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Nippori Station

    This 3,5hour tour begins at Nippori Station.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Go down the stairs called "Yuyake-dandan" that lead to Yanaka Ginza shopping street. The shopping street that spreads out below the stairs and the people who gather there make you feel nostalgic.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street

    Enjoy eating and walking in this charming downtown area! Here, the good old business customs are cherished and the culture of the shopping district is connected. Two refreshments are arranged by us. Other snacks are available for purchase and enjoy them on your own.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Sendagi (Pass by)

    Passing through the Sendagi Station area

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    You will pass through an alley called "Hebi-michi. Once a creek, this street is lined with old-fashioned townhouses and has a rich downtown atmosphere.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    It is a historic shrine with a history of 1,900 years. The shrine grounds, rich in nature, are beautiful with seasonal flowers and autumn leaves. There are many highlights, including the beautiful vermilion torii gates that stand in neat rows, known as "Senbon-torii".

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Gallery Okubo

    Established 100 years ago as an antique dealer of tea ceremony utensils in Yanaka, this antique store has a tea ceremony room on the second floor where you can enjoy a tea ceremony experience and a cafe where you can dine on western antiques.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Three 85-year-old private homes have been renovated into this facility. The beer hall, store, and other stores are all here to welcome you, A wide variety of unique stores will welcome you!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Nippori Station

    This tour ends back at Nippori Station.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Holiday Travel

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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