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A 2 hour private walking tour with an English speaking guide. Walk in the footsteps of shoguns and emperors in the East Gardens and learn about Japanese history.

Highlights

• Step back in time as you walk in the footsteps of Japanese SHOGUN
• Admire stunning architecture, landscapes, and historical landmarks
• Escape the hustle and bustle of the city in a verdant city garden
• Stroll thorugh the garden that was build on the grounds of Edo Castle
• Get lost in time as you hear facinating stories from Japan's imperial past

Description

Meet your English-speaking guide in front of Starbucks in Wadakura Fountain Park. This is a private tour, so you can enjoy your tour in peace! The historic Main Gate with its traditional guardhouse and a blend of old and new security. Ruins of Edo Castle - Ancient stone walls, moats and a massive keep are testament to the scale of Japan's feudal architecture. Ninomaru Garden - a traditional Japanese garden with seasonal flowers, including cherry blossoms in spring, irises in summer and autumn leaves in autumn. Note: This tour does not include the palace where the Emperor resides. Listen to Japanese culture and history in a lush green space that reflects the country's rich traditions. Dive into Japan's magnificent past on a leisurely expedition. PLEASE NOTE: Upon entering the grounds of the Imperial Palace, visitors are subject to a baggage inspection. If you plan to purchase Japanese knives or other items that could be used as weapons at Tsukiji or Asakusa, wherever, please leave them in a coin locker or similar before the meeting.

Includes

Guide Walking tour of the East Gardens

Important Information

• The tour does not go inside the Imperial Palace. PLEASE NOTE: Upon entering the grounds of the Imperial Palace, visitors are subject to a baggage inspection. If you plan to purchase Japanese knives or other items that could be used as weapons at Tsukiji or Asakusa, wherever, please leave them in a coin locker or similar before the meeting.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund