Let’s Explore Kichijoji, Hidden Gem of Tokyo!

4.9
(21 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Let’s find the hidden charm of Tokyo together!
Located only about 15-minute train ride from Shibuya or Shinjuku, this town boasts not only a trendy urban atmosphere but rich history, culture, and nature. Always ranked among the top 3 for the town where Tokyo people wants to live, Kichijoji has a lot to offer: jazz, café, anime, cozy restaurants, ramen…, while you can also feel the chill vibe here.
Join us and let’s find the charms of this town together!

After visiting Ghibli Museum, take a look at the town of Kichijoji!

What's Included

Walking Tour
Professional guide
 1 drink and 2 skewers of Yakitori

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet up at the Information desk on the 1st floor of the Atre Main Building, directly connected to Kichijoji Station. You can look for the flower shop next to the information desk as a landmark.

End point

Harmonica Yokocyo is located a short walk from the north exit of Kichijoji Station.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Let’s walk Sunroad Shopping Street, which ranked the Tokyo residents’ 2nd favorite shopping street in 2022 (after Ameyoko). It’s a 300-meter-long with about 150 stores.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The history of Kichijoji started with this temple. It is not only a religious place of Zen Buddhist but also a center of the community. Enjoy the peaceful and relaxed atmosphere!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Nakamichi-dori, and other streets You can find old stores which has been popular for more than 50 years and at the same time, you will also find the stylish cafes, sweets shops, boutique stores, and other unique places.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Harmonica Yokocho, a narrow labyrinthine shopping street, developed as a black market after World War 2, got its name because it resembles harmonica reeds. In the evening, with the red bright lanterns swing overhead, you might feel nostalgia for those old days. Enjoy 1 drink and 2 skewers of Yakitori!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Musashino city urban tourism corp.

Tags

Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
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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