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Meiji Shrine/Ginza/Tsukiji 6Hour Tour with a Government Licensed Guide
Joined 2024
Go with a Government Licensed Guide for an Unforgettable Experience!
Discover the tranquil Meiji Shrine amidst sacred forest, exploring Shinto traditions and Japan's imperial history. Next, we'll wander through the lively Takeshita Street and Omotesando, iconic symbols of Japanese fashion and culture, before heading to the world-renowned shopping district of Ginza. Did you know you can walk from Ginza to Tsukiji? Enjoy a range of culinary treats like seafood BBQ, tamagoyaki stalls, and sweets.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your Hotel
- - If you prefer to meet at the nearest stations to Meiji Shrine, such as Harajuku Station or Meiji-jingumae Station, or any other nearby locations, please inform me. I will adjust accordingly with the time.
Meiji Shrine
Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine surrounded by a sacred forest of 100 years.
It enshrines Emperor Meiji, who led Japan into modernization. Let's stroll along the approach in the refreshing morning air within the sacred forest and talk about Shintoism and the Emperor of Japan.
Takeshita Street to Omote Sando
Takeshita Street and Omotesando are vibrant shopping districts in Tokyo, popular among both locals and tourists. Takeshita Street is known for its trendy boutiques, quirky shops, and delicious street food, offering a lively atmosphere filled with youthful energy. On the other hand, Omotesando is a sophisticated avenue lined with luxury brands, high-end boutiques, and stylish cafes, attracting fashion enthusiasts and those seeking upscale shopping experiences. Together, these two iconic streets offer a diverse range of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, making them must-visit destinations for anyone exploring Tokyo.
Ginza
Ginza is Tokyo's premier shopping and entertainment district, renowned for its upscale boutiques, department stores, and luxury brands. This bustling neighborhood is a paradise for fashion enthusiasts and luxury shoppers, offering everything from high-end fashion and cosmetics to gourmet dining experiences. Stroll along the elegant streets lined with iconic architecture and neon lights, and discover an array of international and local brands. Whether you're looking for designer fashion, fine dining, or cultural attractions, Ginza has something for everyone, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking the epitome of Tokyo's cosmopolitan lifestyle.
Tsukiji Outer Market
The Tsukiji Outer Market is a bustling hub of activity and culinary delights located adjacent to the famous Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo. Here, visitors can explore a wide variety of stalls selling fresh seafood, fruits, vegetables, and other local delicacies. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as vendors call out their offerings and sample freshly prepared sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese street foods. With its lively ambiance and diverse array of food options, the Tsukiji Outer Market offers an authentic taste of Tokyo's culinary scene and is a must-visit destination for food lovers and travelers alike. If you wish, you can also enjoy a BBQ using the seafood you purchase.
Ending Point
At your hotel
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide Fee
Public Transportation Fees ... 6-8 USD per person
Lunch ... 5-15 USD
(note) The cost of lunch may vary depending on your preference.
Food & Drinks ... 2-10 USD per person
(note) You'll need to stay hydrated; the price of beverages is not included.
Entrance fee (you and guide) ... 10 USD
（note).You'll only need it if you wish to enter either the Meiji Jingu Inner Garden or the Meiji Jingu Museum.
Tour Important Information
* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
* Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.
* Since this is a walking-intensive tour, it is essential to stay well-hydrated.
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 Hideki M.
Go with a National Government Licensed Guide for an Unforgettable Experience!
Welcome to my tour page! I'm HIDE, your go-to guide for all things Tokyo and Japan!
As a government licensed guide, I am committed to providing you with a high-quality and authentic travel experience in Japan. Join me for an unforgettable journey through Japan’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes.
Now, imagine this: a former flight attendant in his young days, now turned guide, after gaining experience in international affairs and cultural exchange including 12 years of overseas assignments in the airline industry. Yep, that's me!
I've seen the world, and the more I've seen, the more I've come to appreciate the beauty of Japan.
Now, it's time for me to dive deep into the charms of Japan with you.
From its breathtaking natural beauty to its rich culture and history, there's never a dull moment here.
My mission is to ensure that you enjoy your stay in Japan and come to love this country.
So, pack your bags, and let's dive into the amazing world of Japan together.
I'm sure you won't regret it.
Can't wait to meet you and share some unforgettable moments!
See you soon!
$182/ per group
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