Tokyo: Private Meiji Shrine & Harajuku Walking Tour





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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Discover two sides of Tokyo in just two hours on this guided tour of lively Harajuku and peaceful Meiji Shrine. Explore Harajuku’s colorful streets, trendy culture, and playful atmosphere with a local guide. Then step into the calm, forested grounds of Meiji Shrine, where you’ll learn about Shinto traditions and the cultural importance of this iconic site. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy both modern Tokyo and traditional Japan in a short time. ・Explore Harajuku’s colorful streets and youth culture ・Visit Meiji Shrine and learn about its history and significance ・Experience both modern Tokyo and traditional Japan in just two hours
What's Included
Included
2-hour walking tour of Harajuku & Meiji Shrine area
Expert Guidance from a friendly local guide
Photos during the tour (We will send you at the end)
Not included
Additonal items & foods during the tour
Fees for Purikura photos, playing Gachapon, and crepes
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
The guide is standing in front of the store.
End point
Whether you go to other place on train or other transportation servise is completely up to you.
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 10 minutes
Stop 1
We will visit Takeshita Street, which is the symbol of Harajuku, and visit Purikura photo shop, Gachapon shop, and crepe shop. There, you can experience them in your budget! Through these activities, you can experience that culture not only watching!
Stop 2
45 minutes
Stop 2
We will visit Meiji Jingu Shrine, which is one of the most historic shrine in Japan. There, you can learn its rich history and proper etiquette, and if you feel like, you can try Omikuji to check your luck!
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation Wheelchair Accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
3 reviews
Collected by Tripadvisor
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