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    Yanaka Historical Walking Tour in Tokyo's Old Town
    By: Magical Trip
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    Doutor
    Japan, 〒116-0013 Tōkyō-to, Arakawa City, Nishinippori, 2-chōme−19−７ 東忠ビル１ＦIn front of the Doutor Coffee Shop, North/East Side of Nippori Station - Your guide will be holding a red/orange sign saying "Magical Trip" - Meeting point is next to Excelsior Cafe and Tendon Tenya restaurant - Don't go to Nishi-Nippori Station. That is the wrong station. Go to Nippori Station.
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    • 1
      Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
      Stop: 30 minutes -
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    • 2
      Yanaka Cemetery
      Stop: 20 minutes - Admission excluded
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    • 3
      Nezu Shrine
      Stop: 30 minutes -
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    • 4
      Yanaka
      Stop: 60 minutes -
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    You'll return to the starting point
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      Departure Point
      Doutor, Japan, 〒116-0013 Tōkyō-to, Arakawa City, Nishinippori, 2-chōme−19−７ 東忠ビル１Ｆ
      Departure Time
      10:00 AM
      Duration
      2h 30m
      Return Details
      Returns to original departure point
      Inclusions
      • Lunch - Japanese dish from our selections
      • Food samplings (Various types of local snacks and sweets)
      • Tour photos
      • 2.5 hours with a local guide
      Exclusions
      • Additional food/drinks
      • Entry/Admission - Yanaka Cemetery
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      Additional Info
      • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Near public transportation
      • Most travelers can participate
      • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
      Cancellation Policy
      For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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      Excellent friendly and personable guide
      This tour is a lovely walk with an interesting person. You will find out something about life in a neighborhood in Tokyo that is away from the hustle and bustle. Just enjoy your day as if you were walking with a friend. I was on my own so I select that this guide is good for…
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      Date of experience: January 2020
      Educational and fun tour
      The Yanaka area of Tokyo is well worth a visit to see the oldest buildings in the city, including one of the biggest cemeteries and one of the highest concentration of shrines and temples. Shin was a wonderful guide to get to know the area. Despite the snow and chilly…
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      Date of experience: January 2020
      A great tour with a friendly and informative guide
      Mark was a great guide - he was friendly and provided us with a wonderful personalised tour. It was good to get off the busy city streets and experience the quiet neighbourhoods of Tokyo, enjoy a traditional meal at a family-run restaurant and wander through some local shops.…
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      Date of experience: January 2020
      Great Tour!
      Shin is very knowledgeable and friendly. Saw many sites we never would have seen if not for tour. Lunch was delicious and the neighborhoods we visited were amazing!
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      Date of experience: January 2020
      Amazing!
      We were guided by Tommy and a young lady (apologies for forgetting her name). Both were very nice and had great knowledge of the area and Tokyo in general. It was a nice break from the busier parts of Tokyo and also nice to get insight from locals. My favorite parts of the tour…
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      LifeoftheJs
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      20
      Vegan food tour
      We had a great time on the vegan and organic food tour! Misa was a great guide. She was very knowledgeable and…
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      Experience819115
      10
      Fun tour
      Great tour. Met a lot of nice people and experienced many different drinks and foods. Didn’t feel like a tour at…
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      Kawikak86
      10
      Fun and exciting
      Rai was an awesome host! He had really useful information. I will definitely recommend to everyone I know
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      Rick K
      New York
      30
      Excellent friendly and personable guide
      This tour is a lovely walk with an interesting person. You will find out something about life in a neighborhood in…
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      Rberling
      San Dirgo
      20
      AWESOME experience!
      Went to places only locals would know! Aya was great and lined us up with the best karaoke spot after the tour!…
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      Meghan J
      Nashville, Tennessee
      20
      Great way to see the Shibuya nightlife!
      Had a day to myself and decided to try this tour out which was great - you get to try out the local cuisine and…
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      952micah
      10
      Dream Tour
      This tour was amazing, my guide Lam was very helpful when I was searching for items. We got to see so much of…
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      Jyilpet
      10
      Amazing tour!!!
      I did the Shinjuku night bar hopping tour with Koki and I had a blast. We went to 3 different bars and learned how…
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      jbmacatulad
      Quezon City, Philippines
      6492
      Great Food Tour in Shinjuku!
      We had an amazing time on this tour. Nori's very friendly and engaging and took us to some great spots in…
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      joens1616
      10
      Great bar hopping tour
      Zen was great. Highly recommend his tour. He took us to some pretty cool spots and conversation was great. Glad I…
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      Shazfaescotland
      10
      Okonomiyaki and ninjas
      We had an amazing time exploring Asakusa with Yosuke, trying local drinks and food and meeting a Ninja!
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      namedKeith
      10
      Great company!
      Had a fun time touring with Keina. Felt very comfortable and easy to talk to and really enjoyed her insight into…
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      honeymoon0219
      Hong Kong, China
      710
      Sumo training morning visit
      It is quite a special experience to have when you are in japan. We were very close to the wrestlers and be able…
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      AdamPresley
      32
      Most excellent!
      This tour could not have been any better! YH is an excellent host, very knowledgeable and personable. He took me…
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      redstar7128
      20
      Small treasures in a big city
      This is my second time doing a tour with the company. Despite barely making it to the meet up location I was able…
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