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Tokyo Highlights 4 Hours - West Tokyo [Harajuku/Omote-sando, Shibuya, Meiji-Jingu]

Let's explore the western Tokyo! If you are interested in fashion and architecture of Japan, this private tour will be the one. Harajuku is well known for teen's fashion and the town is full of small boutiques with Japanese teens donning their unique styles influenced by cosplay, gothic, lolita,...
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Let's explore the western Tokyo!
If you are interested in fashion and architecture of Japan, this private tour will be the one. Harajuku is well known for teen's fashion and the town is full of small boutiques with Japanese teens donning their unique styles influenced by cosplay, gothic, lolita, hip hop, punk, and other subcultures. Being adjacent to Harajuku, Omotesando has a different atmosphere with high fashion brand shops and eye-catching designed buildings by prominent architects such as Tadao ANDO, Kenzo TANGE, Toyoo ITO, and SANNA(Kazuyo SEJIMA and Ryue NISHIZAWA).
Shibuya is known as the center of youth culture in Japan. You can also experience the famous zebra crossing there! Meiji-jingu shrine, Tokyo's largest Shinto shrine, is a peaceful and quiet place. You can enjoy the classic architecture and sometimes can see people in kimono or traditional attire there. Accompanied by a national licensed English speaking guide, you can fully enjoy seeing the capital of Japan like a local!

Tour Highlights

Meiji Jingu

Meiji Jingu Shrine

Tokyo's largest Shinto shrine established in 1920 to enshrine Meiji Emperor and the Empress Shoken. Meiji Emperor is the first Emperor of modernized Japan after the Meiji Restoration in 1868. The shine is famous for the large wooden Tori Gate. Many wedding ceremonies are held at the shrine and visitors may be able to come across a traditional wedding procession led by a Shinto priest.

Admission: free

Harajuku
Omote-Sando

Harajuku and Omote-sando District

Harajuku

Well known internationally for teen's fashion. The town is filled with small boutiques for Japanese teens donning their unique styles influenced by cosplay, gothic, lolita, hip hop, punk, and other sub-cultures.

Omote-sando street

High fashion street with upscale boutiques housed in prominent architectures

Admission: free

Shibuya

Shibuya

One of the biggest entertainment districts in Tokyo with restaurants, bars, theaters, shops and fashion complex buildings like 109. Famous for the world’s busiest scramble crossing near Hachii-ko dog statue.

Admission: free

Tour Schedule

Operated on: Mon. through Sun.

Suggested Start Time: Between 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.

Tour Duration: 4 hours

Tour Starts at: Your hotel or other form of accomodation in Tokyo*

Tour Ends at: Your hotel in Tokyo, or the last destination if you prefer

*Please contact us for remote start-off options

Transportation

Subway and local train

Charges

Tour fare per group (up to 6 guests): ¥26,000 (+ 10% consumption tax)

Included:

  • An English-speaking guide service provided during sightseeing and transfers
  • Guide's transportation (unless itinerary changed per customer's request)
  • Guide's admission (unless itinerary changed per customer's request)

Not included:

  • Transportation
  • Admission
  • Meal

Requred expenses:

  • Admission: none
  • Transportation: approx. ¥600 yen depending on where the tour starts

Remarks

  • Every tour is arranged per each request regardless of the number of guest in a group up to 6 and there won't be any mixed group.

Reviews (1)

by Karin

Hello. I truly enjoyed yesterday's tour with Yuri. Her knowledge of the market and history was super. I learned so much about new foods and the local Japanese culture and enjoyed her insight very much. I highly recommend her expertise.

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