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Tokyo: Amazing Shibamata

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$62.54
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the enchanting district of Shibamata with our Amazing Shibamata. Known for its old-world charm and nostalgic atmosphere, Shibamata offers a glimpse into Tokyo's past. Begin your journey exploring the picturesque streets lined with traditional shops selling local snacks and crafts and then visit Taishakuten Temple, renowned for its intricate wood carvings and serene gardens.

Wander along the Edo-era Yamamoto-tei, a beautifully preserved historic residence, and take a break sipping a tea admiring the peaceful garden of Yamamoto-tei. Experience the heartwarming and authentic side of Tokyo in this timeless district, where tradition thrives amidst the modern metropolis.

**Rain, shine, or a bit of both— our walking tours still go on!**

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

English Guide
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • English or Italian speaking Travel Story Teller
  • Local food tasting
  • Entrance fee (about 500JPY)
  • Transportation (about 600JPY)

Meeting point
JR Ueno Station, Central Gate Exit, in front of Hard Rock Café. Travel Story Teller will wait for you showing a nameboard with “IOJ Logo” on it.
Return details
JR Ueno Station, Central Gate Exit, in front of Hard Rock Café. Travel Story Teller will wait for you showing a nameboard with “IOJ Logo” on it.

  • A beautiful store, filled with items from the past, from candy to snacks, from postcards to old arcade games, which gives the impression of being in another era.
  • Taishakuten Sando (or more simply Shibamata Sando) is a historic shopping street that connects the station to the Taishakuten Temple. The street is dotted on both sides with many old stores, keeping the atmosphere of the neighborhood in line with the one of the ancient past.
  • The iconic temple of the district. It can also be visited internally in its entirety. Outside is characterized by the multiple finely crafted reliefs, while inside features a wonderful Zen garden. Entrance fee (not included): about 400JPY
  • A wonderful teahouse nestled in the residential area of Shibamata. Take some time to relax while sipping a cup of freshly brewed matcha tea or coffee while enjoying the view of the beautiful garden located at the back of the building. Entrance fee (not included): about 100JPY

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Tokyo: Amazing Shibamata

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    $62.54
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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