Age
0+
Group size
1-6
Transport
On foot
Language
English
Duration
7 hours
About this experience
In Tokyo, centuries-old history intertwines with innovative technologies. You will stroll from historic districts to modern skyscrapers. I will tell you how traditional values adapt in the face of rapid development and globalization, how architectural changes impact the urban environment, and what rituals Japanese people use in their daily lives.
What to Expect
There are many places to visit and explore along our route - here are just a few of them:
- Old town Asakusa with the famous Sensō-ji temple and Nakamise shopping street
- Modernist artificial Odaiba island with futuristic buildings
- Cult favorite Akihabara district with electronics and anime
- Traditional Japanese gardens with teahouses and ponds
- Skyscrapers of Shinjuku area with a unique atmosphere, including the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, business centers, and shopping complexes
I will tell you:
- How modern Tokyo skyscrapers blend into the surrounding landscape with temples and gardens
- What makes Japanese cuisine unique and its importance in the country's culture
- How the city helps shape and maintain the national identity and pride of the Japanese people
- The influence of Japanese philosophy on modern life and business culture
- How different generations of Japanese interact with each other and view traditions and modern values
Who Should Take This Tour
Travelers who are visiting Tokyo for the first time and want to see and feel the full diversity of the city in a short time. Also, those who wish to delve deeper into specific aspects of Japan's capital.
Organizational Details
- The tour will be suitable for adults and children aged 5 and above
- For convenience during the walk, we may ride the metro or taxi two or three times. Metro ticket price - 1000 yen per person, taxi ride price - €150. Travelers cover their transportation costs.
- Optionally, you can visit a teahouse, attend a lecture, and participate in a tea ceremony. Ticket price - €40 per person. Travelers cover the entrance fees.
- I am flexible with the program. We can adjust the route according to your preferences.
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