Sumida Riverside Walk: Garden ＆Temple Ritual (4 Meeting Points)
Take a refreshing walk along the Sumida River and discover a quieter side of Tokyo, away from the usual crowds. This peaceful 3-hour tour offers a chance to connect with both nature and tradition in the heart of the city.
You’ll visit Kiyosumi Garden, a beautifully designed space reflecting Japanese aesthetics, and explore Fukagawa Fudōson, a spiritual temple where everyday beliefs are expressed through omikuji, intricate architecture, and subtle rituals.
The experience wraps up in about three hours, leaving you with a calm, meaningful impression — and plenty of time to continue exploring Tokyo at your own pace.
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Sumida Riverside Walk: Garden ＆Temple Ritual (4 Meeting Points)
What's included in Sumida Riverside Walk: Garden ＆Temple Ritual (4 Meeting Points)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Sumida River Walk
We’ll go walking along the river, passing a historic iron bridge, the over-100-year-old Kiyosumi Garden, and Fukagawa Fudoson Temple with more than 300 years of history — a refreshing way to start the morning.
Fukagawa Fudodo
Explore how Japanese people express spirituality through daily actions, sacred spaces, and quiet traditions like omikuji. Subtle, not showy — faith woven into everyday life.
Kiyosumi Teien
Step into a peaceful world shaped by stones, water, and silence. Kiyosumi Garden reflects Japanese values of harmony, balance, and respect for nature — a quiet pause in the heart of the city.
Inclusions
- Fukagawa Fudōson admission fee
- Kiyosumi Garden admission fee
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The meeting point is in front of Nissan Crossing (Ginza Place building) ※5‑8‑1 Ginza, Chūō‑ku, Tokyo 104‑0061, Japan Look for a person holding a blue sign — that will be your guide.
- The meeting point is in front of Asakusa Culture and Tourist Information Center ※2-18-9 Kaminarimon, Taitō-ku, Tokyo 111-0034, Japan Look for a person holding a blue sign — that will be your guide.
- The meeting point is in front of UNIQLO Shinjuku West Exit Store. ※Shinjuku Palette, 1-1-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan Look for a person holding a blue sign — that will be your guide.
- The meeting point is in front of SHIBUYA TSUTAYA ※21‑6 Udagawacho, Shibuya‑ku, Tokyo 150‑0042, Japan Look for a person holding a blue sign — that will be your guide.
End Points
- This tour ends at Fukagawa Fudōson Temple. It’s about a 4-minute walk from Monzen-Nakachō Station.
