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Best of Tokyo Walking Tour Part 1
Product code 157741P21
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From JPY 14,900
Dates
Aug 1, 2026 to Jul 28, 2027
Start times
9:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-4, Youth ages 5-19, Adult ages 20-99
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Best of Tokyo Walking Tour Part 1
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, French
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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Best of Tokyo Walking Tour Part 1





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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, French
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
A one-day visit to Tokyo, filled with iconic spots and vibrant neighborhoods, would be an exciting journey through the city's rich culture and modern vibe. This day in Tokyo offers a wonderful mix of traditional culture, urban energy, and modern style, giving you a taste of the city’s diverse character, all in one memorable day!
Overview
A one-day visit to Tokyo, filled with iconic spots and vibrant neighborhoods, would be an exciting journey through the city's rich culture and modern vibe. This day in Tokyo offers a wonderful mix of traditional culture, urban energy, and modern style, giving you a taste of the city’s diverse character, all in one memorable day!
What's Included
Included
Public Transportation during the tour (1 Day Subway ticket provided)
Access to all sites in the itinerary
Downloadable Souvenir pictures through our Private Drive
English/Japanese Local Guide
Not included
Other transportation (the 1 Day subway pass cannot be refunded if lost)
Shopping & Souvenirs
Food & Drinks
Gesture of Appreciation for the guide
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide just outside Exit 4 of the Asakusa Subway station, and get a full introduction to the tour before getting started.
End point
The tour will end at Shibuya Station. Everyone will then be free to hang around or get back to their hotel, with your guide's assistance, to make sure you know which line you must get to.
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 1
Reach the high ground in the Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center, and get an amazing view of the district of Asakusa, including the Kaminarimon, the famous shopping street of Nakamise-Dori, Senso-ji temple, but also skyTree, and the very popular "giant poop", symbol of the Asahi Group Building Headquarters.
Stop 2
15 minutes
Stop 2
It has nothing to do with Thor, the god of thunder. This gate symbolizes the entrance to the domain of Sensoji, the main temple in Asakusa and one of the most famous in the country.
Stop 3
30 minutes
Stop 3
As one of the most important symbols of Asakusa, You will walk with your guide to the main building of Sensoji Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess of mercy, and discover several things about Buddhism, but also some things on the way connected to Shinto, and get the opportunity to get knowledge from your guide.
Stop 4
1 hour
Stop 4
This shopping street is one of the most famous on social media. Of course, it is highly touristic, but that street and its surroundings should be on everybody's bucket list when visiting Japan for the first time. After reaching Sensoji Temple, you will get free time to walk around the Nakamise-Dori and meet your guide directly back at the main entrance, at the Kaminarimon. This Free time is the first chance for you to do some snacking, as this tour does NOT include a proper lunch time, to optimize your time the best way possible.
Stop 5
45 minutes
Stop 5
Much less touristic than the Nakamise-Dori, and more authentic, walk around the "Ameyoko" Shopping street of Ueno, and get your second food/drink break, before moving to the next destination of the day.
Stop 6
1 hour
Stop 6
Walk around the beautiful park of Ueno, and admire some of the most gorgeous creations, pagodas, temples, and shrines, and learn more about its cultural connection to modern Japan. We will focus on the south side, as the north is mostly about the zoo and the Tokyo National Museum.
Stop 7
1 hour
Stop 7
Explore the domain of the Meiji Jingu Shrine, and learn about one of the most famous emperors in the history of Japan, the Meiji Emperor.
Stop 8
45 minutes
Stop 8
Near the East side of the Meiji Jingu, walk into the excentric area of the Takeshita Dori, showing a significant contrast between traditional and modern architecture.
Stop 9
45 minutes
Stop 9
Walk then to Omotesando Station, which gives you the perfect opportunity to admire a very modern area, focusing on architectural creations and luxury.
Stop 10
30 minutes
Stop 10
Reach the famous station of Shibuya, and witness a crossing time from one of the most famous crossroads in the world, the Shibuya Scramble Crossing.
Stop 11
25 minutes
Stop 11
Then, go down the street, cross it twice, and get to the statue of Hachiko to listen to one of the most emotional true dog stories that ever happened. The tour will end at Shibuya Station. Everyone will then be free to hang around or get back to their hotel, with your guide's assistance, to make sure you know which line you must get to.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
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.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
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1 reviews
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