Half-day Tokyo Afternoon Tour by Hato Bus
Discover Tokyo in the afternoon with Hato Bus. This tour is guided in English by a nationally licensed tour guide, offering insights into Japan’s culture and history throughout your journey. It begins with a photo stop at the Imperial Palace, where you can view the iconic Nijubashi Bridge, a symbol
📍Meeting point: Meet by 1:50PM. Go outside from JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Exit ticket gate and turn left. Proceed along the station building on the left hand side. You will reach the Hato Bus boarding area.
Discover Tokyo in the afternoon with Hato Bus. This tour is guided in English by a nationally licensed tour guide, offering insights into Japan’s culture and history throughout your journey. It begins with a photo stop at the Imperial Palace, where you can view the iconic Nijubashi Bridge, a symbol of elegance and tradition. In Asakusa, visit Senso-ji Temple, the oldest in Tokyo, and stroll through Nakamise Street, filled with traditional souvenirs and local snacks. The final destination is Tokyo Tower, where you can enjoy sweeping views of the city.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 40 minAdmire the view at this National Garden that was formerly a private garden of the Royal Family. Enjoy the view of Nijubashi Bridge, which is said to be the face of the Imperial Palace, as well as the view of the Imperial Palace itself.
Stop 2
⏱ 1hSenso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, offers plenty to see including the bright red Kaminarimon Gate, a statue of the god of thunder, and a five-story pagoda. The bustling street known as "Nakamise" stretches for about 250 m from Kaminarimon Gate to Senso-ji Temple and is filled with a plethora of shops.
Stop 3
Pass byA classic Japanese-style theater where traditional Kabuki performances are held.
Stop 4
⏱ 45 minAdmission includedTokyo Tower, the symbol of Tokyo, offers a great 360-degree panoramic view from its main observatory.
What’s Included
- ✓Air-conditioned and heated tour bus
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Tokyo Tower Main Observatory admission (150 m)
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Food and drinks
- ✗Tokyo Tower special observatory admission (250 m)
- ✗Fees other than those listed in Includes
Additional Info
- 👶Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- ❤️Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- •The order of the tour itinerary is subject to change due to road conditions or other reasons.
- •Depending on the season and day of the week, traffic conditions may vary, and arrival time at each location may be considerably delayed. Thank you for your understanding.
- •At Tokyo Tower, only the main observatory (150 m) will be entered. An additional admission fee is required to access the Special Observatory (250 m). For those interested, please pay the required charges on your own.
- •Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with bus seats. If a seat on the bus is required for the child, please make a booking at the Child rate.
- •As part of the initiatives for SDGs, an environment-friendly hybrid bus will be used for transportation. (May be changed due to maintenance or other unavoidable circumstances.)
- •In an effort to prevent global warming, the bus will have its engine and cooling/heating turned off while waiting. Thank you for your understanding.
- •In general, groups with an odd number of members will share seats with other customers.
- •Please keep your seatbelts fastened on board the bus.
- •Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tour.
- •Due to traffic restrictions or entry restrictions, etc. near the Imperial Palace, operation may be suspended or departure may not be possible from the designated departure location.
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