Day Tour in Shinjuku and Kagurazaka Tokyo Hotspot and Hidden Gems
Highlights
- Immerse in old Tokyo at local museum
- Visit hidden local shrines in Shinjuku
- Explore trendy Kagurazaka neighborhood with tea experience
- Enjoy guided tours in both areas
- Experience traditional Japanese culture and history
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Duration 8 hours
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Local English-speaking guide
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Admission to Shinjuku Museum
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Koshikawa Korakuen Tea House
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Train fee included
Immerse yourselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of Shinjuku and Kagurazaka on this unforgettable day tour! Discover hidden gems and Tokyo hotspots as you explore a local museum showcasing traditional Japanese life, visit a serene shrine tucked away from the bustling city, and enjoy a leisurely lunch in the heart of Shinjuku. Then, journey to Kagurazaka for a taste of traditional tea and sweets at a charming Japanese tea house, followed by a guided tour of the historic neighborhood with time to shop and explore. With admission fees, train fare, and a local English-speaking guide included, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Tokyo's past and present.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Tokyo's Shinjuku and Kagurazaka hotspots on this 8-hour guided tour, uncovering hidden gems and cultural experiences.
Included
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Train fee from Shinjuku Sanchome Station to Iidabashi Station
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Koshikawa Korakuen Gardens Tea House Experience
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Admission fees for Shinjuku Historical Museum and Koshikawa Korakuen Gardens
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Local English speaking guide
Excluded
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Meet your tour guide at Yotsuya-Sanchome station. When arriving at Yotsuya-Sanchome station, you will need to come out of the ticket gate for EXIT 4 and the meeting point is directly in front of you by the big information board. Be sure to look for the guide wearing a SNOW MONKEY RESORTS tour tag.
3 Chome Yotsuya, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0004 , Japan
What to expect
Shinjuku Historical Museum
Meet your tour guide at Yotsuya Sanchome train station outside of the ticket gates at the yellow information stand in front of the ticket gates Guided tour around Shinjuku Historical Museum and some time for you to explore if you wish You will then walk for 30 minutes from Shinjuku Historical Museum to our next destination, a hidden shrine within the heart of Shinjuku. Your guide will tell you about the Shrine and its history. You will then have time to take photos and explore
It is now lunch time! You will walk to Golden Gai and Kabukicho, Shinjuku's lively entertainment centre. You will have a guided tour of the area. You can then enjoy exploring, shopping and trying some local food at your leisure on your lunch break.
Kagurazaka
You will now take a short train journey to Iidabashi station in Kagurazaka from Shinjuku-Sanchome station. Your first stop will be a traditional Japanese garden and tea house where you will enjoy a guided tour of the gardens and a matcha and wagashi experience. Finally, you will have a guided tour walking the streets and historic alleys of Kagurazaka. You will visit a shrine and temple, a beautiful traditional Japanese sweet shop, and walk through historic yokocho or alleyways. You will have some free time before meeting back up to conclude the tour. The tour will conclude at Iidabashi station.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local ramen at Golden Gai.
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Visit the nearby Yasukuni Shrine.
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Explore unique shops in Kagurazaka.
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Bring cash for local snacks.
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Check train schedules for ease.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the vibrant districts of Shinjuku and Kagurazaka in Tokyo with the Day Tour in Shinjuku and Kagurazaka Tokyo Hotspot and Hidden Gems. This immersive experience will take you through the rich history and cultural gems of these bustling neighborhoods, offering a unique blend of tradition and modernity.What to expect?
During this tour, participants can anticipate a deep dive into the history of Shinjuku at a local museum, followed by a visit to a hidden shrine tucked away from the city's hustle and bustle. Explore the entertainment district of Shinjuku, enjoy a guided tour, and savor a leisurely lunch. In Kagurazaka, experience a traditional tea and Japanese sweet ceremony at a serene garden, followed by a guided tour and free time for shopping and exploration.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who crave a blend of historical insight and contemporary exploration. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences, the Day Tour in Shinjuku and Kagurazaka is designed to delight a diverse range of visitors.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant districts with this exclusive tour that unveils the hidden gems and cultural highlights of Shinjuku and Kagurazaka. From traditional tea ceremonies to local shrines, this experience offers a perfect balance of history, culture, and exploration, guided by a knowledgeable local expert who will ensure you uncover the true essence of these unique neighborhoods.Good to know
Participants will enjoy inclusions such as admission fees to the Shinjuku Historical Museum and Koshikawa Korakuen Gardens, a tea house experience at Koshikawa Korakuen Gardens, and a local English-speaking guide. The tour concludes at Iidabashi station, providing a convenient and well-rounded exploration of these Tokyo hotspots.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have praised its immersive and insightful nature, highlighting the enriching experiences at the local museum, tea house, and hidden gems of Shinjuku and Kagurazaka. Many have appreciated the knowledgeable guides and the perfect balance of guided tours and free exploration time. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors raving about the unique and memorable insights gained during this cultural journey.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is