Guided Architecture Tour of Harajuku and Omotesando
Summary
Tour info
Why take this tour?
Enjoy a 3-hour guided tour of urban and modern architecture in Tokyo's Harajuku and Omotesando neighborhoods. Harajuku and Omotesando area had experienced a number of dramatic changes by the rapid westernization after the feudal period and by the rapid economic growth after World War II. Late 1970s, many creative designers and architects, such as Andoh Tadao, Kengo Kuma, Herzog & de Meuron and more built unique and inspiring buildings for luxury brand boutiques in Omotesando area. The guide will explain the attractiveness of this unique city formation. In a small group of no more than five people, get a glimpse into the Japanese lifestyle from a local point of view while deepening your understanding of the historical and cultural contexts. Of course, you will have a chance to grab some sweets and take a rest at a cafe in Omotesando. This private tour allows you to customize where you visit and take a rest.
What’s included?
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English-speaking guide -
Foods and drinks
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Gratuities
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 3h
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Mobile tickets accepted
Covid Policy
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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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