Tokyo: Yanesen Cultural & Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG1098582-1689613
Category:
Country: Myanmar
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Tokyo’s Yanasen district on a guided walking tour. Discover hidden streets, visit Nezu Shrine, and enjoy street food hopping in this historic neighborhood.
Step off the tourist path and uncover Tokyo’s old-town charm in Yanasen, where history and modernity coexist. This neighborhood has weathered wars and earthquakes while preserving traces of the past. Stroll narrow lanes lined with retro shops, cozy bars, and quaint eateries, immersing yourself in a gently nostalgic atmosphere.
Guided by a TOMOGO! Tour Leader, explore hidden streets, learn about local history, and see authentic aspects of Tokyo that most visitors never experience. From the charm of Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street to the serene Nezu Shrine and lively street food spots, this tour offers a rare glimpse into the heart of old Tokyo.
The tour concludes at Ueno Station, leaving you well-placed to continue exploring or relax in nearby parks and attractions.
Highlights
- Discover the charm of Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street and its nostalgic vibes
- Visit Nezu Shrine, a historic site with over 1,900 years of history
- Enjoy street food hopping, sampling local treats along the way
- Explore Ueno Park, famous for cherry blossoms and seasonal beauty
- Discover hidden local shops and cozy eateries away from the tourist path
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Walking Level: Easy to moderate; expect several kilometers of walking on narrow streets
Group Size: Small groups for a personalized experience
Accessibility: Some streets are narrow or uneven; may not be fully accessible for wheelchairs or strollers
Please meet us outside the West Exit of Nippori Station.
INCLUDED
- Certified TOMOGO! Tour Leader with local expertise
- Guided walk through Yanaka’s historic streets and hidden gems
- Cultural insights and local history explanations
- Recommendations for food stalls, photo spots, and local attractions
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to/from the meeting point
- Food, drinks, or souvenirs purchased during the tour
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.
