Imperial Palace or Edo Castle Time Trip Learning Walking Tour

Chiyoda City, JP
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Excellent (5 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Small gift
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    English speaking guide
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    French speaking guide
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    Japanese speaking guide

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    Meals
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water

Meeting Point

Guide will have 'Happy Plus' Logo there.

Meeting point

〒100-0005 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Marunouchi, 1 Chome−9 東京駅 , Japan

End point

What to expect

1
Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum

Here is a description of the Mitsubishi Group, which played a major role in the Japanese economy

Duration 5 minutes
2
Imperial Palace

After seeing a very iconic landscape of doubled bridges of Imperial Palace, we will go to the previous Edo castle, actual Imperial Eastern Garden.

Duration 120 minutes
3

Hirakawa-mon Gate

Here is a summary of what you have been given on the tour. This will help you understand more about Japan and increase your interest in the country.

Duration 10 minutes

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Happy Tour

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Marunouchi area for lunch.
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    Check out the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a portable charger for your phone.
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    Don't miss the views from the doubled bridges.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Japan with [ProductName], a unique walking tour that will take you on a journey through the Imperial Palace and Edo Castle. Discover the intricate relationship between the Emperor and Shogun as you explore these iconic landmarks and learn about the fascinating events that shaped Japanese history.

What to expect?

Embark on a captivating adventure where you will delve into the past and unravel the mysteries of the Imperial Palace and Edo Castle. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the political dynamics of the time, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the Emperor and Shogun's roles in Japanese history. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of ancient Japan as you walk through these historic sites and witness the beauty of the Imperial Eastern Garden.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a passion for Japanese history. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Japan, this experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the historical significance of the Imperial Palace and Edo Castle. Join us on this journey and uncover the secrets of Japan's past.

Why book this?

Step into the shoes of a diplomat from the 1650s and embark on a daring mission to infiltrate Edo Castle. With the guidance of your English-speaking guide, you will gain valuable insights into the political landscape of the time and the challenges faced by foreign diplomats. This immersive experience will not only educate you about Japanese history but also provide a thrilling adventure as you navigate through the corridors of Edo Castle.

Good to know

Before embarking on this tour, participants will receive a small gift and an illustrated map of the city of Edo in the 1650s. This informative map will help you visualize the historical context of the walking tour and understand the significance of the sites you will visit. Please note that water is not included, so be sure to bring your own to stay hydrated throughout the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Imperial Palace or Edo Castle Time Trip Learning Walking Tour have praised the experience for its informative and engaging content. Many have appreciated the detailed insights provided by the guide and the opportunity to explore these iconic landmarks in a unique and immersive way. Overall, participants have expressed satisfaction with the tour and highly recommend it to anyone interested in Japanese history and culture.

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