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Yanaka: historical walking tour in Tokyo's old town
Nippori Station, 2 Chome-19 Nishinippori, Arakawa City, Tokyo, Japan,
Tokyo,
Japan
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Overview
Languages
English, Japanese
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Go on a historical walking tour Yanaka and feel the Shinto vibe as you cross a vibrant red arch in Nezu Shrine, a gate to another reality.You'll head over to the Nezu shrine, one of the oldest shrines in Tokyo. While your guide shares Japanese cultural and historical insight knowledge, you can take great photos around the area.Sample a variety of local food selections as you take a stroll around Yanaka Ginza and find yourself in a cozy house that serves Soba lunch. You can pop into small places like antique stores and sweets shops, and stroll the backstreets of a quiet local area. After visiting the famous Himalayan Cedar tree, you'll also get the chance to visit Yanaka Ginza, along a local shopping street that represents the flavors of Tokyo's old neighborhoods.
What to remember
Important info
Know in advance:
- The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller
- Please note that the local operator is unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to themselves. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, they will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour
- Please be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before your tour begins
What's included
Selected Japanese dish. Souvenir photos. Food tasting. Tour guide
What's not included
Additional food and drinks (available for purchase on site)
Know Before You Go
Highlights
Dive into the local lifestyle and taste local food. Stroll through traditional Japanese streets. See old shrines in Tokyo and visit Yanaka Ginza. Learn about Japanese culture while you see the old town. Enjoy painting Japanese beckoning cats called Maneki neko in old house cafe
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
MagicalTrip Inc.
Meeting Point
Please meet in front of the Doutor Coffee Shop, North-east Side of Nippori Station (not Nishi-Nippori Station). Go to Nippori Station and take the East Exit, the easiest way to get to the meeting point. Doutor Coffee Shop is between Excelsior Cafe and Tendon Tenya restaurant. Your guide will be holding a red/orange sign saying "Magical Trip".