Evening Hanami (Cherry Blossom) Experience with a Local

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3 hours

Tokyo

Basic Informations

Magpie ID: NZRLQT

Category: Tours & Sightseeing

Trip difficultly: Easy

Max Group Size: 10

Currency: JPY

Language: English

TimeZone: (GMT+09:00) Tokyo

Booking Cutoff: 1 days before start time

Highlights

3-hour tour around the canal and trendy Nakameguro neighborhood.
Try local snacks and beverages including sweets, sembei, and other special seasonal items.
Enjoy a tasty dinner at a local Izakaya (Japanese pub) that specializes in Udon (wheat noodles)
Experience a real Hanami (flower viewing) stroll with our local guide, plenty of time and tips for taking great cherry blossom photos.
Browse the local festival-like atmosphere

Included

One drink included
Try local dishes at 5 food stops with dinner in a restaurant
Local snacks and sweets
Sightseeing and shopping time
Local English-speaking guide

Excluded

Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
Gratuities
Transportation costs
Additional drinks or food (not included but possible to purchase at guest’s expense)

Commentary

Audio: English

Summary Description

Description

SPECIAL LIMITED SEASONAL TOUR Stroll along a famous Blossom lined canal and experience true Hanami with a local.

Cherry Blossom season in Tokyo is so beautiful, and even more so in the evening when lanterns and lights turn the tree-lined streets into a magical fairyland. Nakameguro is a trendy, beautiful neighborhood, famous for its 2km route along the Meguro River/Canal. This entire route is lined with cherry trees and it must be seen in person to really get a feeling for how beautiful the cherry trees are. Taste local treats and beverages, explore the history of the district and enjoy a dinner at an amazing izakaya that features seasonal dishes.

Sakura season is short and it's impossible to predict exact dates each year but we will be offering this limited edition tour in the time period most famous for Hanami. With our guide, learn about the area, the meaning and reason behind Sakura season, and taste local specialties that are bound to be pleasing to the eye and to the palate.

This entire route is lined with cherry trees and it must be seen in person to really get a feeling for how beautiful the sakura (cherry trees) are. Join us on this walking tour along the canal and around the vibrant restaurant and shopping area. Taste local treats and beverages, explore the history of the district, and finish up with dinner at an amazing Udon noodle based pub that features local seasonal dishes, Japanese rice wine and other of course amazing handmade noodles. Sakura season is short, about one month from the first tiny buds to the finish of the season with the peak being about two weeks. It is impossible to predict exact dates each year but we will be offering this limited edition tour in the time period most famous for Hanami time. With our guide, learn about the the area, the meaning and reason behind the sakura season, and taste local specialties that are bound to be pleasing to the eye and to the palate. Nakameguro is a very fashionable district with many small boutiques, and during the sakura season there are lots of stalls selling yummy snacks and streetfood.

Start / End Location

Start Location: 3-4-3 Kamimeguro, Meguro City, Tokyo, 153-0051, JP

Start Location Notes: Meet up point: In front of Segafredo coffee shop, right by the entrance of Nakameguro station. セガフレード・ザネッティ・エスプレッソ中目黒店 Access: Nakameguro Station Toyoko line or the Hibiya Subway line

Start Location Direction:

End Location: Meguro City, Tokyo, 153-0061

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End Location Direction:

Pricing

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
GROUP TOUR
Time/Days offered: Monday to Friday during Hanami Season 5 Days a Week, Starting at 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (No available dates yet for 2021)
Adult	13-80 years	¥18,000	Available on request
Child	3-12 years	¥9,000	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
SPANISH GROUP TOUR
Time/Days offered: Monday to Friday during Hanami Season 5 Days a Week, Starting at 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (No available dates yet for 2021)
Adult	13-80 years	¥22,900	Available on request
Child	3-12 years	¥11,450	Available on request

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cut-off: 7 days
Cancellation Notes: 7+ days before tour’s date: full refund of tour fees minus any processing fees. 4 to 6 days before original tour date: 50% refund of tour fees minus any processing fees. 72 hours or less prior to tour: no refund Arigato Japan is not responsible for cancellation conditions or fees imposed by third-party tour agency or any other company through which a service was booked.

Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible, Children must be accompanied by an adult. Passport information copy is required for kids 10 and above., Family-friendly , For solo travelers, please email us, Minimum drinking age is 21 years, Changes to tours and spots we visit may occur due to schedules of restaurants, public holidays, weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. Applicable substitutions will be made in this case., Pescetarian, Gluten-Free friendly

Redemption Information

• We have a strict policy about starting our tours on time. This is to protect the enjoyment of all our guests and restaurant partners. We are sorry to say that if you are not able to arrive at the meeting point by the departure time, the tour will start regardless and no refund will be provided. We are also unable to accommodate meeting up in any of the food stops once you’ve missed the start of the tour.
• Please be at the departure point 10-15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. We have a strict policy about starting our tours on the scheduled time. If you are not able to arrive at the meeting point by the departure time, the tour will start regardless and no refund will be provided. We are also unable to accommodate meeting up in any of the food stops once you've missed the start of the tour.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended