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- English
Economical tiered pricing is adopted on this tour!
Are you new to Tokyo and looking for a private tour guide with a limited time and budget? I've got just what you need! Our private tour covers visits to the popular and important tourist spots in Tokyo.
We'll check out the impressive Meiji Shrine and Sensoji Buddhist Temple, which are among the biggest religious sites in the city. Experience the famous Shibuya Crossing, meet Hachi, the loyal Akita dog, and explore Ginza, the most sophisticated shopping district in Japan, and Tsukiji Outer Market.
During the tour, we'll use both the subway and JR train, but no need to worry about crowded times.
An experienced licensed guide is the only one who can provide international tourists with accurate information about Japan's history and culture!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
I can pick you up anywhere within a 6 km range from the Roppongi district in central Tokyo.
Itinerary
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After being picked up from your hotel, we'll take a JR train or subway to reach the largest Shinto shrine in Tokyo. Completed in 1920, Meiji Shrine pays homage to the spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. Situated in the heart of a vast forest, the main square offers a serene and sacred atmosphere. Remarkably, the entire forest is man-made. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and experience traditional Shinto-style architecture.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We'll catch the JR Yamanote Line at Harajuku Station, conveniently situated just outside the shrine, and head to Shibuya Station, a journey that takes only a few minutes. Once there, you'll witness one of Tokyo's most popular attractions – the Shibuya Scramble Crossing, renowned as the busiest pedestrian crossing globally. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to see the world-famous Akita Dog, commemorated by the statue of Hachi!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We'll be exploring Ginza, Japan's first western-style shopping district. Take a leisurely stroll along the main street.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Let's enjoy the lively open-air market at Tsukiji Outer Market. This is the go-to spot for seafood and street food in Tokyo. As we reach here around noon, why not explore and discover a good local restaurant for lunch? (Lunch is optional)
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Asakusa offers a distinctive and traditional atmosphere that you're sure to enjoy. To start our exploration, we'll head to the riverside to take in the views of Tokyo Skytree and the iconic golden object built for Asahi Brewery. Afterward, we'll leisurely stroll through the renowned Nakamise Shopping Street, leading us to Tokyo's largest Buddhist Temple, Sensoji. There's an abundance of fascinating sights to discover in this historic downtown area of Tokyo, Asakusa!
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour includes a significant amount of walking, so it's advisable to wear sneakers or comfortable shoes.
- Please prepare an umbrella or a raincoat in case of rain.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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