Experience Edo Tokyo Walking Tour

Summary

Kick off your tour with convenient hotel pickup at 9:30am, when you’ll board an air-conditioned vehicle and receive a historical overview of the Edo era from your guide. Your first stop is Fukagawa Edo Museum, a cultural hub whose exhibits speak eloquently of the rise and fall of the Edo era. Then, proceed to the Kiyosumi Teien gardens, where shimmering lakes and pristine nature exist in harmony. See, too, the 300-year old Fukagawa Fudouson shrine, famed for its elaborate decoration, and step foot on what is the reputed origin of professional sumo wrestling.  Finally, you’ll visit Sunamachi Ginza arcade, replete with traditional Japanese shops selling groceries, clothes, and unique souvenirs. Your tour concludes with hotel drop-off.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Have you heard of the Japanese word "Edo"? Do you know what it exactly means and the stories behind it? In this walking and food tour, your knowledgeable and friendly guide will explore the Fukagawa area in Tokyo where you can experience the historical and cultural atmosphere of the Edo period of Japan (1603 - 1868) while learning the fascinating history of Japan and Tokugawa shogunate.

What’s included?

  • English-speaking guide

  • Transportation fee

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

  • Entry/Admission - Fukagawa Edo Museum

  • Foods and beverages

  • Gratuities

  • Entry/Admission - Kiyosumi Teien

  • Entry/Admission - Tomioka Hachimangu

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel at least 7 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.

Operated by:

Beauty of Japan

About operator:

Beauty of Japan is a young and dynamic travel agency with a deep passion and love of Japan. Our Vision is to transform the image of Travel industry in Japan by providing unique cultural experience, a mix of must-do's and off-the-beaten-track, with passion and flexibility to our B2B partners. Our services include the following: - Tailor-made tour creation and arrangement for FIT/Group/MICE - Unique cultural experience program - Accommodation (Hotel/Ryokan/Minshuku) arrangement - High-Net-Worth travel arrangement - Mountain/hiking guided tour

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