Discover Yanesen: Savor local croquettes, explore nostalgic streets, and experience vibrant Japanese culture. Live like a local in Old Tokyo.
Discover Yanesen: Savor local croquettes, explore nostalgic streets, and experience vibrant Japanese culture. Live like a local in Old Tokyo.
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Yuyake Dandan - Yuuyake Dandan:
This staircase connects Gotenzaka and Yanaka Ginza. In the evening, it offers a stunning view of the sunset towards Yanaka Ginza. -
Shinimonogurui - Evil Stamp Shop Shinimonogurui:
This shop allows you to create name stamps with charming illustrations, marked by a large cat sign. Consider crafting a unique…
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Yuyake Dandan - Yuuyake Dandan:
This staircase connects Gotenzaka and Yanaka Ginza. In the evening, it offers a stunning view of the sunset towards Yanaka Ginza. -
Shinimonogurui - Evil Stamp Shop Shinimonogurui:
This shop allows you to create name stamps with charming illustrations, marked by a large cat sign. Consider crafting a unique stamp to remember your visit to Yanaka, the city of cats. -
Yanaka Shippoya - Yanaka Shippoya:
Try a donut stick, designed to resemble a cat’s tail in shape and pattern. The creamy ones are particularly delightful! -
Kanekichien - Kanekichien:
This charming shop offers equipment for Japanese tea ceremonies. -
Niku no Suzuki - Niku no Suzuki:
Their freshly fried menchi-katsu is incredibly delicious! -
Waguriya - Waguriya:
This is Japan’s only store specializing in Japanese chestnuts, complete with its own farm. It is renowned for sweets that highlight the natural flavor of Japanese chestnuts. -
Echigoya Honten - Echigoya Saketen:
Savor Japanese beer and sake, and experience the traditional Japanese drinking style, kadouchi. -
Hand Puppets Shokichi - Hand Puppets Shokichi:
Enjoy a wonderfully expressive puppet show performed by professional puppeteers! -
Hebimichi - Snake Road:
Behind Yanaka Ginza lies an alley that winds like a snake. Stroll along these paths that were once small rivers. -
Nezu Shrine - Nezu Shrine:
Explore this shrine, known as a “power spot,” located in the heart of Nezu. Walk through its impressive tower gate and the tunnel of red torii gates. -
Yanaka Cemetery - Shitamachi Museum Annex (Old Yoshidaya Sakayaten):
The Old Yoshidaya Sakayaten, part of the Shitamachi Folk Museum, was built in 1910 (Meiji 43) and functioned as a liquor shop until 1986. Visitors can experience the ambiance of the Meiji era. -
Yanaka Cemetery - Yanaka Cemetery:
This cemetery is the resting place of many notable figures, including generals, literary giants, and ordinary people. Visitors can gain insight into Japanese culture.
- Private tour
- Tour Guide
- Necessary expenses for the guide during the tour
- Private tour
- Tour Guide
- Necessary expenses for the guide during the tour
- Estimated Costs of the Tour: 5050 JPY per Person
- Breakdown: Transportation: 0 JPY, Admission Fees: 700 JPY, Meal costs: 0 JPY per Person
- Optional Experience Costs: 4350 JPY per Person
- Estimated Costs of the Tour: 5050 JPY per Person
- Breakdown: Transportation: 0 JPY, Admission Fees: 700 JPY, Meal costs: 0 JPY per Person
- Optional Experience Costs: 4350 JPY per Person
Experience the local cuisine and wander through the charming streets of Yanesen.
Yanesen spans two wards, Bunkyoku and Taitoku, and is the collective name for the three historic shopping streets: Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi. On this tour, participants will savor traditional Japanese dishes like croquettes, a favorite among residents. This is a wonderful…
Experience the local cuisine and wander through the charming streets of Yanesen.
Yanesen spans two wards, Bunkyoku and Taitoku, and is the collective name for the three historic shopping streets: Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi. On this tour, participants will savor traditional Japanese dishes like croquettes, a favorite among residents. This is a wonderful opportunity to immerse oneself in Japanese culinary culture all in one location.
Beyond the delicious food, the tour includes visits to traditional shops offering Japanese accessories, a captivating hand puppet show featuring intricate and expressive puppets, and a shrine adorned with a tunnel of vibrant red torii gates. Experience a day in the life of the locals in Yanesen!
- All transportation costs, entrance fees, food and drink costs, etc. incurred at the visited spots, will be borne by the customer.
- Please understand that tour spots might be changed to alternative spots in case of temporary closure.
- Please wear comfortable clothing as you will be walking a lot
- Some of the spots we will visit on the day do not accept credit cards. Please remember to bring cash.
- This includes spots where alcoholic beverages are served. Children are allowed to enter, but must be at least 20 years old to drink alcohol.
- On Thursdays and Fridays, “Evil Stamp Shop Shinimonogurui” is closed, so we will show you an alternative spot.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.