Tokyo: Calm and Cultural Stroll Through Historic Areas
ID: GYG958981-1492092
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Stroll through the historic streets of the Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi (Yanesen) area.
3 hours・10 AM to 1 PM
Meet at Nezu Station / End at Nippori Station
Step away from the rush of daily life and slow down with a stroll through the historic streets of the Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi (Yanesen) area. This tour is all about soaking in the quiet charm of the area, exploring its rich history, and enjoying little moments of discovery along the way.
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Tour Plan:
Meet at Nezu Station
End at Nippori Station
・Nezu Shrine
Walk through the iconic torii gates and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this historic shrine.
・Hidden Alleyways
Wander through charming back streets, stopping by antique shops, art galleries, and incense stores.
・Cafe Break
Unwind in a cozy, renovated old private house cafe or a tucked-away local spot with coffee. (Included in the Tour Fee)
・Yanaka Ginza Street Food Walk
Stroll through a retro shopping street, sampling local treats and getting a taste of everyday Tokyo.
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This Tour Is Perfect for You If:
・You love exploring temples, historical buildings, and old-town charm
・You want to escape the crowds and enjoy a peaceful side of Tokyo
・You’re curious about local life and Japanese culture
You enjoy stumbling upon unique souvenirs in antique or craft shops
・You prefer a relaxed, unhurried way of exploring
I’ll guide you through this special neighborhood with care, hoping it becomes a place you’ll always remember.
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About This Area:
Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi area, "Yanesen", is located in eastern Tokyo, about 15 minutes from Tokyo Station. This historic neighborhood developed during the Edo period.
There are over 50 temples and traditional architecture, featuring antique stores and art galleries.
Yanaka Ginza, a 170-meter-long shopping street, captures the nostalgic charm of the Showa era. Visitors can enjoy street food and a glimpse into Tokyo’s old-town culture.
Highlights
- Authentic Local Experience -Explore Yanesen’s hidden alleys and rich history
- Slow-Paced Tour -Enjoy a peaceful stroll with café and street food stops
- Personalized Guidance -Discover local culture with a neighborhood guide
Guiding languages
NOT INCLUDED
- Customers need to pay for souvenirs and street foods
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.