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Japanese Food History and Art Tour with Licensed Guide in Tokyo

This tour is designed to meet the needs of those who have limited time in Tokyo, want to relax at their hotel, but also want to do some sightseeing! By touring Tokyo with a private guide who is well versed in Tokyo's history, culture, and art, you will be able to smoothly explore the history and cu

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What To Expect

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Stop 1

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* Senso-ji Temple is a wonderful temple located in Tokyo. First, at the entrance of the temple is the powerful Niomon Gate. Behind it, the main hall of the temple spreads out, creating a serene atmosphere. The temple is also surrounded by beautiful five-story pagodas, . The Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate), towering in front of the Niomon gate, is an impressive sight.which offer an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of traditional Japanese architecture.

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Stop 2

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* Nakamise-dori is Asakusa's representative downtown area, characterized by an atmosphere that blends tradition and modernity. It extends in front of the gate of Sensoji Temple and is filled with the atmosphere of good old Japan. Lined with stores selling souvenirs, Japanese sweets, traditional handicrafts, and other items, it is a fascinating place to experience the charm of Japanese culture. There are also many stores where visitors can enjoy eating and drinking, including Asakusa's famous ningyo-yaki (doll-shaped pancakes). Please spend a heartwarming moment in this town filled with the charm of Japan.

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Stop 3

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* The Tokyo National Museum, founded in 1872, is the oldest and largest museum in Japan and is located in Ueno Onshi Park in Taito-ku, Tokyo. The museum's purpose is to collect, store, display, exhibit, research, and disseminate cultural properties (art works, archaeological artifacts, etc.) from Japan and the Orient. The museum's interior consists of five exhibition halls (Honkan, Hyokeikan, Toyokan, Heiseikan, and Gallery of Horyuji Treasures) and a reference library. General Exhibition admission fee is 1,000JPY.

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Stop 4

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* The National Museum of Western Art, located in Ueno Park in Taito-ku, Tokyo, is an art museum specializing in Western art. It is operated by the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art. The main building is registered as a World Heritage site as a component of “Le Corbusier's Architectural Works - Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Architectural Movement. The collection includes works by many famous painters, including Monet, Renoir, Van Gogh, Cézanne, and Picasso. Permanent exhibition admission fee is 500JPY.

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Stop 5

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* Shinjuku Gyoen is a historic Japanese garden located in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. It was constructed as an imperial garden during the Meiji period (1868-1912) and opened to the public in 1928. Shinjuku Gyoen offers beautiful scenery in each of the four seasons, especially during the cherry blossom season, which attracts many visitors. Old buildings and ponds are also some of the highlights. Entrance fee is 500 JPY.

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Stop 6

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace (Edo Castle Site) is part of the Edo Castle and one of the most historic places in Japan. Here tourists can stroll through the beautiful gardens and enjoy different scenery each season. Visitors can also see historical buildings and ruins. The East Gardens are open to the public free of charge and attract many visitors.

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Stop 7

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo is Japan's first national art museum, located in the heart of Tokyo, in an environment rich in Japanese culture and nature, including the Imperial Palace, Kitanomaru Park, and Chidorigafuchi. Exhibits cover a wide range of genres, including paintings, sculpture, prints, photography, and crafts. Special exhibitions and events are also held regularly. Permanent exhibition admission fee is 500JPY.

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Stop 8

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* Ginza is a central area of Tokyo with a thriving art and cultural scene. There are many museums and galleries in the surrounding area. Please enjoy a stroll through Ginza by art lovers for art lovers!

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Stop 9

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* The Toyosu Market is one of the largest facilities in Japan for the wholesale of seafood, produce, and other food products. The Tsukiji Market used to be the center of Tokyo, but was relocated to Toyosu Market in 2018. Like Tsukiji Market, it is home to many restaurants and attracts both locals and tourists. There is also a tour route within the market, allowing the general public to enjoy the atmosphere of the market.

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Stop 10

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* Even after the Tsukiji Market was relocated to Toyosu, it is still a place that retains its name and always attracts visitors. Locals and tourists alike can enjoy eating fresh seafood and buying kitchenware.

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Stop 11

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* Meiji jingu shrine is one of the most important shrines in Japan. You can learn about Shinto, and appreciate Japanese architectures, as well.

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Stop 12

⏱ 30 min

*These are just a few of the sights you can visit on this tour.Let's decide together whether to visit them or not based on prior arrangements or on your request on the day of the tour!* The busiest intersection in the world. About 3000 people cross the intersection every two minutes. Would you like to try to cross wihtout touching anybody?

What to Bring

  • •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • •Public transportation options are available nearby
  • •Specialized infant seats are available
  • •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • •We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • •The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.

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