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Step into the peaceful world of Meiji Shrine, one of Tokyo’s most sacred and serene landmarks, hidden within a lush forest of over 100,000 trees donated from across Japan. This immersive guided walk goes beyond sightseeing, revealing the deeper meaning of Shinto traditions, rituals, and symbolism.
Discover the inspiring story of Emperor Meiji and how his legacy shaped modern Japan. As you stroll through tranquil pathways, you will learn how every detail from the towering torii gates to the shrine’s architecture carries deep spiritual significance.
This experience is interactive and insightful, giving you the chance to take part in authentic rituals, uncover hidden meanings most visitors miss, and gain a deeper understanding of Japanese culture.
Led by Lakki, a knowledgeable guide passionate about Japanese history, this tour offers a personal and engaging journey that is perfect for first time visitors and culture lovers seeking more than just a typical walk.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will be meeting in front of Harajuku Station, West Exit. I will be there with a poster that says "Lucky with Lakki".
What to expect
Discover the remarkable story behind Meiji Shrine’s 100,000 donated trees, a symbol of love and unity.
Experience Shinto rituals
At a Shinto shrine, you can participate in rituals that show respect to the deity.
Discover the Life of Emperor Meiji
Explore Emperor Meiji’s life, reforms, and Japan’s modernization journey.
Wander through a tranquil forest
Discover the remarkable story behind Meiji Shrine’s 100,000 donated trees, a symbol of love and unity.
Experience Shinto rituals
At a Shinto shrine, you can participate in rituals that show respect to the deity.
Discover the Life of Emperor Meiji
Explore Emperor Meiji’s life, reforms, and Japan’s modernization journey.
Explore traditional architecture
Marvel at the intricate architectural details and the post-war reconstruction that restored the shrine.
See hidden details in shrine design
See finely carved designs and symbolic offerings.
Discover the contemporary Japanese Imperial family and their significant role in modern society.
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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