Private Tour

Tokyo: Big Highlights - Asakusa, Shibuya & Meiji Shrine tour

Overview

Available languages

Korean

Chinese

Japanese

English

5 hours 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

First time in Tokyo? See the absolute must-sees in one day! We guide you through the "Big 3" iconic districts that define Tokyo: ancient Asakusa, modern Shibuya, and peaceful Meiji Shrine. Plus, learn to navigate the subway like a local.

1. Asakusa (Ancient Tokyo) Start at the iconic Kaminarimon Gate. Explore Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, and stroll down the vibrant Nakamise shopping street, soaking in the atmosphere of old Edo.

2. Shibuya (Modern Energy) Ride the subway to Shibuya. Experience the world-famous Scramble Crossing and Center Gai, diving into Tokyo's youth culture and fashion trends.

3. Meiji Shrine & Harajuku (Peace & Pop) Take a short train ride to the tranquil forest of Meiji Shrine for a moment of peace. Finally, explore nearby Takeshita Street, the colorful hub of "kawaii" culture.

Tour ends at Harajuku Station, leaving you confident to explore more on your own.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Senso-ji Temple

Our tour begins at the iconic Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate). Your guide will lead you down the historic Nakamise-dori shopping street, explaining the traditional crafts and snacks, before arriving at Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple. You'll learn about Buddhist customs, how to purify yourself, and the history of this sacred site.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

After visiting the main temple, we'll take time to explore the vibrant Nakamise-dori and surrounding Asakusa streets. Your guide will point out interesting local foods and unique souvenirs, giving you time for a quick photo stop.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Local Guide

Food and beverages

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