Explore Yanesen’s historic charm with a flavorful journey through Tokyo’s past, savoring traditional foods and meeting local artisans.
Explore Yanesen’s historic charm with a flavorful journey through Tokyo’s past, savoring traditional foods and meeting local artisans.
- Yanaka District - Experience the charm of a bygone Tokyo in Yanesen, the historic trio of Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi neighborhoods. Amidst temples, shrines, and meandering backstreets, discover a community where life still resonates with an older rhythm. This full-day exploration combines history and flavor: from handmade onigiri and fresh unagi to…
- Yanaka District - Experience the charm of a bygone Tokyo in Yanesen, the historic trio of Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi neighborhoods. Amidst temples, shrines, and meandering backstreets, discover a community where life still resonates with an older rhythm. This full-day exploration combines history and flavor: from handmade onigiri and fresh unagi to nostalgic sweets, retro kissaten coffee, and sake. Along the journey, visit century-old shops, enjoy drinks in a converted bathhouse, and meet the artisans preserving Tokyo’s culinary heritage.
- Nezu Shrine - Nezu Shrine is recognized as one of Japan’s oldest Shinto Shrines. Although its current main structures were constructed in the early 18th century, the shrine’s origins are believed to date back 1900 years.
- Nichika Shrine of Enju-ji Temple - Yanaka was established during the Edo period as a temple town. There are 117 temples in the Yanesen area, with 76 of these located in Yanaka.
- Sendagi - While most of Tokyo underwent transformation after WWII, Yanesen retained its unique atmosphere — temples and cemeteries, narrow alleys, wooden townhouses, and a lifestyle seemingly untouched by modernization. Since the Edo period, this district has attracted visitors in search of beauty, tranquility, and a delightful meal, with its food culture evolving in ways lost elsewhere in the city.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Alcoholic beverages
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Alcoholic beverages
- Meals
- Private transportation
- Private transportation
Explore the timeless charm of Yanesen, a historic trio of neighborhoods in Tokyo comprising Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi. Amidst temples, shrines, and meandering backstreets, experience a community where the pace of life echoes a bygone era. This full-day walking tour offers a delightful mix of history and cuisine: savor handmade onigiri, fresh unagi,…
Explore the timeless charm of Yanesen, a historic trio of neighborhoods in Tokyo comprising Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi. Amidst temples, shrines, and meandering backstreets, experience a community where the pace of life echoes a bygone era. This full-day walking tour offers a delightful mix of history and cuisine: savor handmade onigiri, fresh unagi, nostalgic sweets, retro kissaten coffee, and sake. As you wander, visit century-old shops, enjoy drinks in a repurposed bathhouse, and meet the artisans preserving Tokyo’s rich culinary heritage.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
