Tokyo: Meiji Shrine & Harajuku History and Pop culture tour
ID: GYG917850-1435199
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Let's discover Tokyo’s vibrant contrasts as modern pop culture meets timeless tradition in one unforgettable tour from Harajuku’s colorful streets to Meiji Shrine’s sacred calm.
Explore the beautiful & unique culture of Tokyo in just two hours with a visit to Meiji Shrine and the trendy district of Harajuku with a friendly local guide!
Start your journey in Harajuku, where you’ll visit colorful, photo-friendly spots and explore Tokyo’s fun and trendy youth culture. We'll stop by a popular local crepe shop and a capsule toy machine spot—perfect chances to treat yourself (at your own expense) and pick up a unique souvenir!
Then, at Meiji Shrine, delve into the history of this iconic site and learn how it became one of Japan’s most important Shinto sanctuaries.
Through this tour, you can discover another aspect of Tokyo that you don't know, and come to love Japan more!
Highlights
- Discover the unique but trendy youth culture as you walk through Harajuku
- Explore the streets of Harajuku and see the famous Takeshita Street
- Immerse yourself into trendy youth culture
- Visit the Meiji Shrine, learning its rich history and the mean of torii gates
- Learn about the Meiji Shrine's significance and Japanese unique spirituality
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Be prepared for crowded areas
Respect local customs and traditions
In front of @cosme TOKYO
INCLUDED
- Walking tour
- 2-hour local guide
- Photos during the tour (We will send you at the end of the tour)
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals and beverages during the tour
- Personal expenses
- Fees for taking Purikura & playing Gachapon
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.
