Magnificent tour.Tomo was so knowledgeable and the pace and history was fantastic- very impressive and highly recommended
Tokyo: Meiji Shrine Walking Tour — Shintoism & Imperial System
About this tour
Highlights
- Small group tour of up to 10 people
- The mysterious forest where noise disappears
- Japan's 2,600-year-old Imperial system
- Visiting the most popular shinto shrine in Japan
- Learn how Japan went from samurai to modern
What's included
- Sightseeing tour
- Guide
Quick facts
Meeting point
Harajuku Station, Shibuya City, Tokyo
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Guest Reviews
Fabulous tourRicho was super informative & very friendly. Had a fabulous tour, highly recommend.
Amazing guideTomo was an amazing guide. Learned lots about Japanese history and culture in our tour. Exceeded our expectations. Recommended for our first time in Japan.
Great tour guide!Yuuki was a great tour guide! We enjoyed our small group with people from all different countries. I would definitely do another tour with them.
AMAZING!Tomo was our guide and he was AMAZING! Very informative, accommodating, and friendly. He taught us all about the shrine as well as plenty about Japanese culture and history based on our questions. He made the experience :) The shrine is also beautiful with the nature and architecture.
Very informative tourWe were a small group of only 6 people and our great tour guide Tomo told us a lot of interesting facts about the shrine, japanese culture and history. We had the chance to ask Tomo all kinds of questions. Thanks for the great tour!
Peaceful tourKodai was an excellent guide! We ended up being just a group of two so we got to enjoy Kodai’s deep knowledge of Meiji Shrine and the history behind it. He was warm and friendly - and a great photographer. Would recommend this tour to all - a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo.
Spiritual and interesting tourThe meiji shrine is one of the largest and set in beautiful gardens. It's worth a visit by any measure but the presence of a guide makes it far more interesting. Our wonderful guide, Keiko, provided a lot of insightful comments, historical context and information about the shrine and the shinto r...
Amazing experience!We had an amazing time watching the training, one of the best things we have done in Japan! Our guide Mao was excellent and provided lots of background info to us before the training started!
Beautiful and peacefulAnother great tour & experience. I lucked out again because I got another private tour. This time was with Keiko. What a pleasure she is. We made good friends! The tour was wonderful. I love the long walk through the trees-so peaceful and beautiful. Keiko taught me a lot about the history and cul...
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