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I was born in rural Kagoshima Prefecture in the south-western part of Japan and moved to Tokyo to,... more
Best Selections Creating a Special Tour Proper for Yourself with Samurai Era History and Cuisine
Tokyo has been the capital since the early 17th century, so it has so many historic and cultural venues including modern ones, for example, Imperial Palace East Garden would make you feel a mystic atmosphere of the samurai era 400 years ago. You will not regret doing this tour because I can take you there with my large stock of knowledge about traditional capital histories and cultures.
You can choose your five favorites among these 10 venues for this Tokyo full-day tour. If you're unsure where you'd like to visit, I'm happy to recommend where we should go based on your travel interests.
If you want to take a private safe comfortable van instead of public transportation, please tell me the request before you book this tour. I'll customize the tour for the private van.
Itinerary
• 9:00 am pick you up / 5:00 pm drop you off at your hotel in Tokyo 23 wards
You can choose five venues on the list below.
Tsukiji Outer Fish Market:
Busiest outer fish market in the world.
Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa:
Busiest Buddhism temple in Japan.
Meiji Jingu Shrine in Harajuku:
Busiest Shintoism shrine in Japan.
Imperial Palace Square:
You can walk through an original gate for Imperial Palace.
Imperial Palace East Garden (former Tokugawa Shogunate Castle):
You'll see large stone foundations and walls built 400 years ago.
National Guesthouse (former Imperial Villa):
You'll see extremely luxurious chandeliers, decorations and furniture.
Shinjuku Park (former Imperial Villa):
You can see extraordinary scenery with gorgeous forests and ponds.
Hamarikyu Garden (former Tokugawa Shogun's Villa):
You can experience very traditional strolling gardens.
Tokyo Sky Tree:
Tallest as a self-supported radio wave tower in the world.
Shibuya Scramble Crossing:
Said to be one of busiest crossings in the world.
Meeting Point + Tour Duration
Meeting Point Options: Hotel
Duration: 8 hours
Transportation
Public transportation (trains, subways and buses)
What’s Included
- Guiding Services
Other: Guide's expenses for public transportation tickets
Guide's expenses for admission tickets
Estimated Local Cash Needed
7500 JPY - (at the maximum, 60 USD) per guest
-6,000 JPY each for admission fees (at the maximum)
-1,500 JPY each for public transportation fees (at the maximum)
What’s Extra
- Personal Expenses
- Souvenirs
- Food, Drinks, Snacks
Other: Guests' Public Transportation Tickets
Guests' Admission Tickets
A Recent Review of this tour
Read More Reviews For This TourSumi was an excellent guide. Our family thoroughly enjoyed the tour and he was very accommodating to our family with 1 teen and 1 child. We would definitely recommend Sumi without hesitation to anyone looking for a great tour guide while in Tokyo!
Janet Wong
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Tour Price$276 USD PER TOURFor up to 6 people (duration: 8 hours) deposit ?
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