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    Tokyo: Private Yanaka District Walking & Food Tour

    By Trip PortProduct code 477979P33
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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

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    Overview

    Step into the nostalgic charm of Yanaka, one of Tokyo’s best-preserved old neighborhoods, where local life, history, and tradition still quietly thrive. On this relaxed walking tour, you’ll wander through atmospheric backstreets, visit beautiful temples and shrines, and enjoy included local street foods that showcase the area’s everyday flavors. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll discover not only Yanaka’s historic landmarks but also the stories, culture, and local character that make this district so special. Perfect for travelers looking to experience a slower, more authentic side of Tokyo, this tour offers a warm blend of heritage, neighborhood charm, and delicious local bites. ・Explore Yanaka’s traditional streets, historic temples, and hidden gems ・Enjoy included local street foods loved by the neighborhood ・Learn about Yanaka’s history, culture, and daily life from a knowledgeable guide ・Experience a quieter, more authentic side of Tokyo away from the crowds

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Our best 2food selections to enjoy Yanaka more

    Other

    Expert guidance by a friendly local guide

    Other

    Photos during the tour (We will send you at the end)

    Other

    2-hour walking tour

    Not included

    Other

    Additional expences

    Other

    Foods for infants (0-3 years old)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    The guide is standing in front of the store's entrance.

    End point

    You can change this tour's ending spot after visiting the last destination.

    Itinerary

    Standard2 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    25 minutes

    Discover the beauty of Nezu Shrine, one of Tokyo’s most charming and historic Shinto shrines! Known for its peaceful forest paths, bright red torii gates, and stunning seasonal flowers, this shrine offers a calm escape from the busy city. As you explore the spacious grounds, you’ll enjoy a mix of tradition, nature, and local culture that makes Nezu Shrine a true hidden treasure in Tokyo.

    2

    Stop 2

    5 minutes

    Explore Yanaka Cemetery, a peaceful and historic spot that shows the quiet, nostalgic side of Tokyo. With wide paths, tall trees, and beautifully kept graves, the cemetery feels more like a calm park than a typical burial site. As you walk through, you can enjoy gentle nature, learn about important historical figures, and experience the warm, traditional atmosphere that makes Yanaka so special.

    3

    Stop 3

    5 minutes

    Visit the Kaneiji Tokugawa Cemetery, a quiet and dignified resting place of the Tokugawa family, who once ruled Japan during the Edo period. Hidden away from the busy streets, this sacred area offers a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by tall trees and beautifully preserved historic structures. Walking through the site gives you a special chance to feel the deep history of the samurai era and discover a side of Tokyo that many visitors never get to see.

    4

    Stop 4

    10 minutes

    Discover Tennōji, a quiet and historic temple that brings a warm, peaceful atmosphere to the heart of Yanaka. Known for its impressive bronze Buddha statue and calming temple grounds, Tennōji offers a lovely break from the busy city streets. As you explore, you can enjoy beautiful greenery, traditional architecture, and a gentle sense of old Tokyo that makes this temple a local favorite.

    5

    Stop 5

    30 minutes

    Stroll through Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street, one of Tokyo’s most charming old-style marketplaces! This lively street is filled with small local shops, friendly vendors, and plenty of delicious street foods to try—perfect for casual snacking as you explore. With its warm, nostalgic atmosphere and welcoming community vibe, Yanaka Ginza is a great place to enjoy the everyday charm of traditional Tokyo.

    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

    Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible

    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Health Other

    Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty on walking for a long distance

    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

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