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Cherry Blossom highlights, Hamarikyu garden, Asakusa, Meiji shrine

Overview The tour visits beautiful Cherry Blossom Viewing places. The Licensed tour guide will talk about the back ground of each site. Start with Morning stroll at compounds of Sensoji temple seeing beautiful cherry blossoms. Visit Hamarikyu Garden viewing beautiful Pink cherry blossoms and Yellow rapes. After lunch head to experience Shibuya scramble, the busiest crossing in the world. The last destination is quiet large Meiji shrine and Omotesando, Harajuku shopping street beautifully lined with zelkova trees. What’s Included Tour Guide by licensed tour guide. What’s Not Included Private transportation Lunch Departure & Return Departure Point & Time Traveler pickup is offered The guide will meet you at your hotel’s […]

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Ryogoku Sumo Town and Ukiyo-e, Edo-Tokyo, Japanese Sword Museums Tour

Overview Ryogkoku area well known as Sumo town has many museums of various Japanese traditional themes such as Sumo, Edo era, Hokusai’s Ukiyo-e Wood block print, and Japanese Sword. The walking tour starts at Sumo stadium with robust image of Sumo wrestlers. The guide will talk about historical background in Ryogoku area and lead to the sumo stables. Then visit Hokusai museum with 1800 collections of wood block prints by Hokusai and his apprentices. Next tour site is Edo Tokyo museum where displays elaborate replicas showing culture and life style of Edo era in Tokyo. After the rest at Yasuda Japanese garden and Ryogoku terrace café, we visit Japanese sword […]

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Half-day Tour in Korakuen Landscape Garden & Kagurazaka

Overview Once located outside Edo castle’s mote, Kagurazaka area has historic landscape garden and still remains atmosphere as entertainment district with Geisha and Maiko houses. The tour starts with strolling along in Koishikawa Korakuen garden where you can enjoy changing landscapes of ocean, river, mountain and countryside in center of Tokyo. Koishikawa Korakuen is special garden in that it imitates famous Japanese/Chinese landscapes. Seasonal trees and flowers surrounding garden’s pond are remarkable. Next visit Kagurazaka area where used to be an entertainment district remaining sophisticated atmosphere. The guide will lead you to backstreet, another hidden Kagurazaka. Lastly visit modern shine and complex facility uniquely designed by Kengo Kuma, famous architect […]

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Tokyo highlights, Meiji shrine, Asakusa, Ueno & Tokyo National Museum

Overview For visitors who are interested in historical background and art of Japan. The tour starts with Morning stroll at compounds of Sensoji temple viewing beautiful Emaki murals painted by a group of Japanese artists on shutters at Nakamise street. Then visit Ueno park and join the brief tour of Tokyo National Museum featuring a large collection of historical arts. In the afternoon head to Shibuya to view Taro Okamoto’s “Myth of Tomorrow” mural and experience the busiest scramble crossing in the world. The last destination is Harajuku area to enjoy a big contrast between the large and quiet Meiji shrine and hustle bustle of Takeshita street. Then stroll down […]

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Cherry Blossom Highlights, Asakusa, Ueno & Meiji Shrine

Overview The tour visits beautiful Cherry Blossom Viewing places. The Licensed tour guide will talk about the back ground of each site. Start with Morning stroll at compounds of Sensoji temple seeing beautiful cherry blossom. Visit Ueno park lined with a thousand of cherry blossoms seeing remains of Tokugawa family’s temple. After lunch head to experience Shibuya scramble, the busiest crossing in the world. The last destination is quiet large Meiji shrine and Omotesando, Harajuku shopping street beautifully lined with zelkova trees. What’s Not Included Lunch Private transportation Departure & Return Departure Point Traveler pickup is offered The guide will meet you at the hotel lobby . What To Expect […]

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Temple of Wood Carving & Yamamoto-tei, Shibamata, Tokyo

Overview Shibamata is nostalgic town loved by the locals as a popular movie star Tora-san lived there. The approach path lined with sweet dango dumpling, rice cracker shops leads to Taishakuten temple nick named “temple of wood carving”. The gallery of wood carving displays numerous wood carvings depicting scene from Buddhist scripture and must attract you by their intricacy. Suikei-en Japanese garden of the compound encircled with wooden corridor shows you beautiful changing scenery of the garden. Then the tour visits Yamamoto-tei, a former merchant’s residence features Japanese-Western style, creating a harmony of a Japanese drawing room, western architecture and Japanese garden. Ranked 4th by American magazine Sukiya Living,the Journal […]

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Tokyo highlights, Imperial palace, Kiyosumi garden, Edo Tokyo museum, Tsukiji

Overview The Tour starts with Morning stroll in East garden, Imperial palace where the visitors can enjoy seasonal flowers while seeing the remains of the Edo castle such as the stone walls and moats. Then head to Tsukiji fish market, lively place to encounter good sushi and traditional Japanese cuisines. After lunch visit Kiyosumi garden featuring many stones collected from nationwide by Mitsubishi founder, Iwasaki Yataro. The last destination is Ryogoku area where Sumo stadium, Edo Tokyo museum are located. The guide will make a brief tour in Edo Tokyo Museum for you to learn about history of Edo,Tokyo and people’s life. What’s NOT Included Lunch Private transportation for you […]

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Tokyo Highlights, Asakusa, Ueno, Yanaka & Nippori Fabric Town

Overview The tour starts with morning stroll along the quiet Sensoji seeing beautiful shutters painted by artists. Head to Ameyoko street lined with the shops and food stands where the local people buy and eat. Then visit Ueno park, a historical large park where used to be the compound of Tokugawa family’s temple. The last destination is Yanaka where the last shogun’s tomb is located and old houses and small temples remain. At nostalgic Yanaka Ginza and Nippori Fabric town Enjoy drinking, eating and shopping souvenirs and fabrics as locals do. What’s NOT Included Private transportation Lunch Departure & Return Departure Point Traveler pickup is offered Departure Time AM 9:00 […]

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Tokyo highlights, Tocho observatory, Meiji shrine, Imperial palace, Akihabara

Overview The tour starts with a panoramic view of metropolis including forest of Meiji shrine from 202 meters high Tocho observatory. Then visits Meiji shrine, shinto shrine where the guide will talk about historical backgrounds and Japanese religions. Strolls down Omotesando, shopping street lined with beautiful zelkova trees. Takes a subway to Imperial palace, East garden. The last destination is Akihabara, mecca of subculture and electric device (or Ginza, luxurious shopping street on your request). What’s NOT Included Private transportation for you and the guide Lunch for you and the guide Departure & Return Departure Point Traveler pickup is offered Departure Time 9:00 AM What To Expect Itinerary Stop At: […]

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Cherry Blossom Highlights, Asakusa, Ueno, Nippori Fabric town

Overview The tour visits old nostalgic towns viewing beautiful Cherry Blossoms. The Licensed tour guide will talk about the back ground of each site. The highlight is Nippori Fabric Town selling from Japanese silk to beautiful printed cotton. Start with morning stroll at compounds of Sensoji temple, the oldest temple in Tokyo. Through Ameyoko local shopping street, head to Ueno park lined with a thousands of beautiful cherry trees. The last destination is Yanaka where the last shogun’s tomb is located and old houses and small temples remain. At nostalgic Yanaka Ginza and Nippori Fabric town Enjoy drinking, eating and shopping souvenirs and fabrics as locals do. What’s Not Included […]