Experience Japanese unique culture in one day! This tour is highly recommended for first-time visitors as transportation in Japan is very complicated. Your guide will friendly explain how to use metros for you. We also welcome people who would like to deeply understand our culture, history, and lifestyle.
You will spend 8 hours visiting the Imperial Palace Outer Garden, Fire temple, Ryogoku, and Akihabara where you will see Japanese history, religions, national sports, and technology in order.
Please ask if you have any requests regarding the itinerary. This tour is fully customizable.
Pickup included
The Imperial Palace is located on the former site of Edo castle. Imperial families live there. Visit the Imperial Palace Outer Gardens.
You will see the Goma fire rituals at which wooden sticks are burnt during a ceremony several times a day in order to give Fudōmyō-ō the fighting force he needs. After Goma fire rituals, you can look around inside the temple. You can see statues and experience a pilgrimage that re-creates in miniature on Mt. Joju the 88 Temples of Shikoku.
Ryogoku is famous for its sumo culture. Sumo arena (Kokugikan), chanko nabe restaurants, sumo stables, and other sumo related facilities can be found.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Hotel pick-up is available in Tokyo Metropolitan Districts (23 wards). Please note that our guide will meet you at your hotel. From there public transportation will be used.