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Yanaka: historical walking tour in Tokyo's old town

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Yanaka: historical walking tour in Tokyo's old town

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Place: Tokyo

Validity: Flexible

Language: English, Japanese

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Do this because

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

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.

Important to know

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)

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Nippori Station, 2 Chome-19 Nishinippori, Arakawa City, Tokyo, Japan

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".