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Guided Architecture Tour of Harajuku and Omotesando
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$315.27
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
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.
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.
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Price per person
Price per person
Price per person
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- English-speaking guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Foods and drinks
Meeting point
Meet the guide at the Nezu Meseum parking lot. Pass through the main gate and go to the parking lot located in front of the main entrance.
Return details
- Start the tour from Nezu Museum, designed by Kengo Kuma. We do not enter inside of the museum during this tour. (pass by)
- Prada Aoyama was designed by Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron. (pass by)
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OmotesandoMost of the buildings are contemporary architecture that accentuate those cultural and trendy towns where fashionistas gather.
- partially designed by Tange Associates, Shohei Shigemats for OMA, Hiroshi Sugimoto, etc. (pass by)
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Takeshita StreetThe tour concludes near JR Harajuku Station. If you wish, you can explore Takeshita Street during or after the tour.
- Newly built facility filled with f lux and trendy outposts at the previous public park. (pass by)
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Guided Architecture Tour of Harajuku and Omotesando
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$315.27
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!