Amazing guide YodaYoda was an amazing guide. Very knowledgeable, fun and made an interesting and diverse experience of Shinjuku. Very pleasant experience!
Tokyo: Shinjuku Historical Walking Tour & Secret Backstreets
About this tour
Shinjuku Station holds the Guinness World Record as the busiest station in the world. Take photos at famous spots and explore Tokyo’s only slum backstreets with your local guide!
Highlights
- Dining Area with 300 Restaurants and Bars
- Explore the Backstreets of Tokyo's Only Slum Area
- Insider Tips on Secret Restaurants
- Vending Machines with Slot Machine Features
- Nighttime Shrine Atmosphere
What's included
- Walking tour with Local guide
- One vending machine drink recommended by the guide
Not included
- Purchasing omikuji and offering small change at the shrine are not included in the tour fee.
Quick facts
Start times
9:00
11:00
13:00
15:00
17:00
19:00
21:00
Difficulty
Easy
Meeting point
Shinjuku Station East Exit Police Box, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Guest Reviews
(1,157 reviews)
Incredible fun!Had an incredibly fun tour with Yoda today. He knew how to take us to fun and hidden places in Tokyo. I recommend it to everyone.
Excellent experienceKeito and Tomo were excellent guides! Lots of fun stops.
Informative guideRinna was a great informative guide who showed us all the amazing and interesting parts of the area. She also helped us find the meeting place as we got lost. Thank you!
Very interesting tourVery interesting and enjoyable tour with Rinna.
Personable and engagingRenna was a great very personable guide, would definitely advise travelers to experience Tokyo this way!
Wonderful tourWonderful tour with Rinna! Knowledgeable and fun!
Great insights on Japanese cultureRinna was great and enlightened us with many insights into Japanese culture.
Youthful energyRinna and Keita were great. Young energy and gave my trip to Shinjuku much more purpose. I'm glad I did this.
Exceptional experienceRina was very nice and shared a lot of cool stuff. I would definitely recommend this tour! Thank you Rinna for this nice tour!
Reviews sourced from TripAdvisor
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