• Nezu Shrine - Enter the tranquil grounds of Nezu Shrine, a 1,900-year-old Shinto shrine celebrated for its beautiful red torii gates. Walking through the tunnel-like path of torii, you’ll feel as if you’ve discovered a hidden Kyoto gem in the heart of Tokyo. The guide will share the intriguing history of the shrine, its seasonal festivals, and why it remains a cherished spot for locals.
• Yanaka Cemetery - A brief walk brings us to the peaceful Yanaka Cemetery, renowned for its cherry tree-lined paths and historical importance. Here, we’ll visit the final resting place of the last Tokugawa shogun and other notable figures from Japan’s history. Unlike typical cemeteries, this area feels more like a serene park, offering insight into Tokyo’s rich history and traditions.
• Yanaka District - Exiting the cemetery, we’ll wander through the quiet, nostalgic streets of Yanaka. This area has preserved its traditional charm, with well-maintained wooden houses, hidden temples, and family-run shops passed down through generations. We’ll pause to admire small temples along the way, where you’ll learn about Japan’s unique blend of Shinto and Buddhist traditions.
• Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street - At the heart of Yanaka’s allure is Yanaka Ginza, a vibrant shopping street filled with small, local businesses. Here, we’ll take a short break to enjoy a snack and drink from a beloved shop, offering you a taste of old Tokyo flavors. You’ll have some time to explore the street, where you can find traditional crafts, handmade sweets, and quirky souvenirs.
• Yanaka - As we continue our stroll, we’ll pass by hidden art galleries and studios nestled in Yanaka’s alleys. This area has become a quiet haven for artists who draw inspiration from the nostalgic atmosphere. The guide will highlight a few spots where you can peek inside or return to explore at your leisure.

We’ll conclude the tour in a convenient location, leaving you with plenty of ideas for further exploration in Tokyo’s old town. Whether you choose to continue exploring on your own or relax at a local café, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of Tokyo’s history, traditions, and everyday charm.

• Small group for a relaxed and personal experience
• Visit serene temples, shrines, and traditional neighborhoods
• Walk through the historic streets of Yanaka and Nezu
• Small group tour with friendly local guide
• Perfect for couples, families, solo travelers, and first time visitors
• Best photo spots and hidden gems in old Tokyo
• Explore Yanaka Cemetery, home to the last Tokugawa shogun’s grave

Travel back in time and experience the allure of Yanaka, one of the rare Tokyo neighborhoods where the essence of old Edo continues to flourish! Accompanied by a friendly and enthusiastic local guide, explore the narrow streets, serene alleys, and traditional areas that most tourists miss!

Yanaka is renowned for its historic temples, cemeteries, and vintage shops, offering a genuine insight into Tokyo’s history!

Throughout the journey, the guide will vividly narrate the area’s captivating history, from the Edo period to contemporary Tokyo!

Visit Nezu Shrine, a hidden treasure celebrated for its torii gates and stunning gardens, and wander past temples nestled between traditional homes and shops.

The guides are experts at finding the best photo opportunities, so be sure to bring your camera!

Whether you’re visiting for the first time, a history buff, or simply wish to experience a more tranquil side of Tokyo, this tour is ideal for you!

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