Discover Tokyo’s old town charm and historic shrines on a captivating walking tour. Unearth hidden gems, shop vintage streets, and step back in time.
Discover Tokyo’s old town charm and historic shrines on a captivating walking tour. Unearth hidden gems, shop vintage streets, and step back in time.
- 1-chōme-28-9 Nezu - The main shrine, constructed in the early Edo period, is recognized as a national important cultural property. The shrine’s pavilions are impressive, elegant, and grand. The shrine grounds are expansive, featuring the Otome Inari Shrine with its vibrant red torii gate and several historical sites linked to Mori Ogai. The shrine…
- 1-chōme-28-9 Nezu - The main shrine, constructed in the early Edo period, is recognized as a national important cultural property. The shrine’s pavilions are impressive, elegant, and grand. The shrine grounds are expansive, featuring the Otome Inari Shrine with its vibrant red torii gate and several historical sites linked to Mori Ogai. The shrine is also renowned for its azalea blooms and vibrant flowers and trees.
- 5 Chome - The Tsukiji moat is a nationally designated tangible cultural property. Tsukiji-bori is a clay wall typically found in temples and high-ranking residences. It offers a very charming view, and both the Tsukiji-bori wall and the buildings behind it are steeped in history. Experience the passage of time in Japan right here in Tokyo.
- 7 Chome - The museum is the refurbished studio and home of Fumio Asakura, the first sculptor to receive the Order of Cultural Merit. The building combines the atelier section of a reinforced concrete Western-style structure with the residence section of a wooden sukiya-style building. In the Japanese-style courtyard encircled by the building, a pond hosts many carp, including Nishikigoi, and seasonal flowers can be admired.
- 14 - The staircase is favored for its sunset view from the top of the bustling shopping street. From this vantage point, you can gaze down the street of Yanaka Ginza, and in the evening, it is celebrated as a spot to watch the sunset over the shopping street. The view of the shopping street with the setting sun is truly picturesque. A commemorative photo will be taken here.
- 3 Chome - This shopping district is famous for its charming old-fashioned streetscapes. It is a place where the new and the old harmoniously coexist, appealing to people of all ages. Visitors can enjoy strolling and sampling fried foods from renowned butcher shops and other popular sweets. There are also trendy general stores. It is a must-visit on a walking tour of this area.

- Entrance fee for Asakura museum
- Tour guide
- Cost of Omikuji
- Entrance fee for Asakura museum
- Tour guide
- Cost of Omikuji
- Shopping cost at each stores (it depends on the guest and store)
- Shopping cost at each stores (it depends on the guest and store)
This tour is perfect for people who want to enjoy Japanese old town and shrine.
You can enjoy the downtown atmosphere of a town that retains traces of old Japan, which you cannot experience in the heart of the city. This walking tour is a quick and easy way to enjoy the recommended sights in a short time.
The shopping streets, which were created after…
This tour is perfect for people who want to enjoy Japanese old town and shrine.
You can enjoy the downtown atmosphere of a town that retains traces of old Japan, which you cannot experience in the heart of the city. This walking tour is a quick and easy way to enjoy the recommended sights in a short time.
The shopping streets, which were created after the end of the Second World War, still remain today, and will make you feel as if you are going back in time. It is filled with a lot of history and you can see how Japan’s history has changed over the years. This tour is also a great way to find your favorite souvenirs.
The “Loumon” gate, visible from the main approach to Nezu Shrine, is a designated National Important Cultural Property and will overwhelm you with its colorful decorations and beauty.
Have a wonderful time with us!!
- The museum is a facility where visitors are required to remove their footwear. Please wear socks. Slippers and room shoes are not allowed to prevent falls even if you bring them.
- No items with casters, large bags, long luggage, food, fresh flowers, pets, etc. are allowed. There are no lockers available, so please leave all luggage except valuables at the reception desk.
- The rooftop garden may not be accessible due to inclement weather or strong winds.
- Photography in the museum is limited to certain areas and times.
- Electronic devices, including cell phones, are not allowed. Please do not walk around with a cell phone, as it is very dangerous.
- The wooden part of the building is not air-conditioned. Please take your own precautions against the heat in the summer and the cold in the winter.
- There is a lacquered floor. Please be careful if you are sensitive to it.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers
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.