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Tokyo Cultural Walking Tour to Gotokuji Temple & Setagaya Castle Ruins Park

 

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Description

Let hundreds of cute maneki neko lucky cats welcome you as you stroll through the peaceful Gotokuji Temple. Explore the luxurious Setagaya neighborhood with its many cute shops, cafes and coffee stands before stopping by more shrines and temples.

Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellations made between 7 business days (15:00 local time) to 1 business days (15:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made between 1 business days (00:00 local time) to 1 business days (00:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

Activity Detail

Pricing Details

Prices Starts From:12-09-2018   Ends On:01-01-2038    Available Days:   All Days
Adult (Age 13 & Up) $92
Child (Age 6-12) $46

Inclusion

  • French-speaking guide
  • English-speaking guide
  • Chinese-speaking guide

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Max Qty: 8 (Maximum tickets can be booked)

Start Timings

  • 10:00

Duration

  • 3 (hrs)

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • Please meet your guide at the ticket gate by the Odakyu Line.

Restrictions

  • Children 6 years old and above can participate in this activity.

Additional Notes

  • Meals are not included in the price.
  • Tour duration can be extended at a rate of JPY 5,000 per group, per hour, payable in cash on site.
  • Additional admissions, meals and sight-seeing fees are not included on the tour price.

Dressing & Items to Bring

  • Walking shoes
  • Comfortable clothing

Schedule

Tokyo Cultural Walking Tour to Gotokuji Temple & Setagaya Castle Ruins Park
10:00:00 Meet Your Guide at Gotokuji Station

Day: Day1
Gotokuji Shopping Streets
Start this trip by strolling through the Gotokuji shopping streets. Sample a range of local delicacies offered at the many quaint mom-and-pop stores dotted along the streets.
Day: Day1
Gotokuji Temple
Enter the temple where hundreds upon hundreds of maneki neko lucky cat figures welcome you. Known as the cat temple, this is said to be the temple where the famed lucky cat was born. Let your knowledgeable guide take you around the temple while explaining its history.
Day: Day1
Setagaya Castle Ruins Park
Visit the vast castle grounds located 5 minutes away from Gotokuji Temple. See the remnants of the fortress and picture the former structure of this historical castle while taking a short break on one of the benches dotted around.
Day: Day1
Shoin PLAT
Formerly a residential apartment, Shoin PLAT is a renovated commercial building that houses a number of quirky stores within its retro-like atmosphere. Take a break at the local coffee shop within the building or find a unique souvenir to take home.
Day: Day1
Shoin Shrine
Visit the shrine dedicated to the deified spirit of the great intellectual, Yoshida Shoin, and gain an in-depth understanding of how he revolutionized Japan with his philosophies. Tour his residence and Shokason-juku School to learn more about the modernization of Japan.
Day: Day1
Shoin Jinja Shopping Street
Complete your tour by shopping around this retro shopping street. Enjoy a blast from the past and feel a sense of nostalgia as you explore the many shops and cafes in the area.
Day: Day1
13:30:00 Tour Ends at Shoin-Jinjamae Station

Day: Day1

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