Tameike Exploring the Heart of Japanese Politics Tour

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Japan's political heart at the National Diet Building, featuring stunning architecture and historic chambers. Get a close-up view of Japan's political scene!

Discover Japan's political heart at the National Diet Building, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history. Explore the grand chambers, learn about key political events, and get a close-up view of Japan's political scene!

Next, visit Hie Shrine, a famous power spot for career success and matchmaking, located just a stone's throw from the National Diet Building. The shrine is renowned for its guardian monkey statues at the gate and main hall, with monkey motifs featured on votive tablets and charms. Don’t miss the "Thousand Torii Gates," reminiscent of the famed Fushimi Inari Shrine.

End your tour with traditional matcha and delicious sweets from a long-established green tea shop, Dobashi-en. It's the perfect way to rejuvenate after a day of walking, enjoying the comforting flavors of Japan.

What's Included

a souvenir tea gift
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Kokkai-gijidōmae Station, Exit 1. Please go up the escalator. Our guide will be waiting for you on the street level.

End point

In front of Akasaka-Mitsuke Station, Exit 10

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Discover Japan's political heart at the National Diet Building, featuring stunning architecture and historic chambers. Get a close-up view of Japan's political scene!

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Hie Shrine is a famous power spot for career success and matchmaking, located just a stone's throw from the National Diet Building. The shrine is renowned for its guardian monkey statues at the gate and main hall, with monkey motifs featured on votive tablets and charms. Don’t miss the "Thousand Torii Gates," reminiscent of the famed Fushimi Inari Shrine.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    With traditional matcha and delicious sweets from a long-established green tea shop, Dobashi-en. It's the perfect way to rejuvenate after a day of walking, enjoying the comforting flavors of Japan.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
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