Narita Day Out: Culture, Cuisine & Keepsakes
Joined 2024
Narita is home to the famous Naritasan Shinshoji Temple, also known as "Narita-san." Whether you're wishing for success in your career, love, exams, or simply seeking good fortune, this temple is a must-visit destination. Savor a taste of Japan at one of Narita's renowned grilled eel restaurants. The eel dishes here are so popular that you may encounter a wait—but don’t worry! While waiting, explore delightful gift shops and indulge in matcha-inspired sweets.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Narita (JO35) Station or Keisei-Narita (KS40) Station
- If you visit Narita area for the first time, please check the number on the station board. There are two train station located in Narita. Please get off at JO35 or KS40, I can easily find you!
Food stall hopping
We will go down to the hill to get to the temple. On the way there, let's enjoy eating and drinking some rice cracker, ice cream and amazake (small amount of farmented rice alcohol) while stopping by the food shops.
Make a wish at the Narita temple
While you are filled with the tasty food, you will get to the temple. There are many steps to the main hall. It would be challenging but after you reach to the top, you would feel so comfortable. You have some wish such as love, promotion, money, heath and so on, it is worth praying. Your dream will come true.
Lunch time
After you enjoy browsing and praying at the temple, let's eat some lunch. If you are interested in grilled eel, please let me know. As some restaurants are crowded, we may need a reservation or get a ticket in advance.
Purchase some gifts
Never forget to buy some gifts for your family, friends and co-workers. There are many memorable souvenirs on the street.
Stop by Cafe
When you thirsty or enjoy eating snacks and also you may be a little bit tired of walking. Let's take a small rest at the cafe. Enjoy talking! Please tell me your country and let me share some Japanese culture.
Do you want your original chopsticks?
You may be full of wonderful Japanese food, creating great memories to take home. But wait! Would you like something to keep forever as a special memento? How about a pair of chopsticks? There are various designs inspired by Japanese culture, available only here. Let’s find your perfect pair of original chopsticks—and maybe some for your friends too!
Ending Point
Narita Station
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee
Trash bags (There is no trash cans so you need bring your trash.)
Transportation fees for you and the guide.
Lunch, cafe expenses, and the offering fee at the temple.
(If you choose grilled eel, it will cost an additional 3,000 JPY.)
Tour Important Information
*This tour involves walking downhill and uphill, so please leave any heavy luggage behind and wear comfortable shoes when you join.
*This tour includes visiting a temple and climbing stairs. If you have knee issues, you can use the elevator.
*Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
Important message from the supplier
If you meet me, I recommend you leave your large luggage, such as suitcases, at the hotel in advance. This will make it easier for you to enjoy the tour without the burden of heavy bags.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Etsu I.
Hi, I'm Etsumi, but feel free to call me Etsu!
I’d be thrilled to guide you on a memorable tour of Japan. Whether you're interested in indulging in Japan’s vibrant food scene with a sake or wine tasting, experiencing the excitement of bar-hopping in local neighborhoods, or savoring the best street food, I’ve got the perfect itinerary for you.
With years of experience as a translator and English teacher, I’ve developed a deep understanding of both Japanese culture and how to communicate it effectively. Since the pandemic, I’ve also launched an English coaching business, helping clients enhance their English skills.
If you want to make unforgettable memories in Japan, I’m the guide you need!
I look forward to exploring Japan with you soon!
$204/ per group
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