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Shinjuku Gyoen Hanami and Japanese Sweets Walking Tours

Enjoy a seasonal Spring Cherry Blossom Photo Walk in Shinjuku, where you can experience Tokyo’s sakura season at a relaxed pace. During the tour, visit Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a beautiful garden with historical ties to former samurai estates, and learn about its cultural background. Stroll t

📍Meeting point: In front of Starbucks Coffee Keio Shinjuku Sanchome Building Store 3-1-24 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo Landmark: Look for your guide wearing a Ninja costume.

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

15 minAdmission included

Meet and Choose Sweets (15 min) Meet your Ninja guide and visit the well-known Oiwake Dango Honpo to choose traditional Japanese sweets.

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Stop 2

Pass by

Shinjuku Gyoen Walk and History (15 min) Enter the former Samurai estate and explore ponds, bridges, and seasonal scenery in the Japanese Garden. Sakura Photos & Cultural Quiz (15 min) Enjoy cherry blossom photo spots such as the Taiko Bridge while learning fun facts about Japanese spring customs. Garden Design Quiz (5 min) Discover the difference between Japanese and Western garden design in a simple, engaging way. Tamamo Pond & Wrap-Up (10 min) A final stroll around Tamamo Pond. The tour ends inside the garden or near the exit. You may stay for a picnic if you wish.

What’s Included

  • Guide fee

What’s NOT Included

  • Other personal expenses
  • Admission fee of Shinjuku Gyoen
  • Sweets fee

What to Bring

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No age limit. Children 12 and under are free. - Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
  • If you arrive late, joining midway or receiving a refund will not be possible, so please make sure to arrive at the meeting time with sufficient time to spare.
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes and casual clothing.
  • Admission to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is not included and must be paid on-site. Adults (13+): 500 JPY Seniors (65+): 250 JPY Students (High School+): 250 JPY Children (Junior High and under): Free Payment method: Please pay at the entrance by cash or transportation IC card (Suica, PASMO, etc.).
  • Food cost is not included (approx. 200 JPY or more per item).
  • The tour runs regardless of cherry blossom blooming conditions.
  • You’re free to remain in the park until closing time.

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