Tokyo Morning Bus Tour to Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace, and Sensoji Temple
Price On Request
Description
Visit some of the capital's most famous spots on a half-day Tokyo tour. Spend your morning exploring the capital and visiting three must-see places—Meiji Shrine, Sensoji, and the Imperial Palace. The tour ends in Ginza which is great for shopping. This morning tour allows visitors a glimpse of Tokyo’s most famous temples and sights, with the afternoon free to explore Japan’s bustling capital. The trip begins at the tranquil Meiji Shrine, a Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Pass by the National Diet Building en route to the Imperial Palace Gardens. Head next to Sensoji Temple, famous for the imposing Kaminarimon ("Thunder Gate") and visit the numerous shops in the Nakamise Shopping Arcade.
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 8 business days (18:00 local time) to 2 business days (18:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 2 business days (18:00 local time) to 1 business days (18:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 1 business days (18:00 local time) to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Activity Detail
Inclusion
- Multilingual audio guide in Chinese, Korean, Spanish, French, Thai, Indonesian and Vietnamese
- Admission
- Bus fare
- English-speaking guide
- Chinese audio guide
Start Timings
- 09:00
Duration
- 5 (hrs)
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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Please be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to departure time.
Restrictions
- Participants ages 14 and below must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Participants ages 15 to 19 may travel unaccompanied but must have written consent from a parent or guardian.
- Children ages 0-5 years can participate for free but will have to sit on the lap of their parent or guardian. They may sit in extra available seats but they will not be prioritized. If you would like to ensure a separate seat for children ages 0-5 years, please book them as children ages 6-11.
Additional Notes
- On Mondays, Fridays and other days when the Imperial Palace East Garden is closed, the tour will visit the Imperial Palace Plaza in front of Nijubashi Bridge instead.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- There may be participants from other tours on the same bus.
Requirement(s) - other
- You are required to check in at the JTB Sunrise Tours counter located at the Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal after your hotel pick-up. The counter staff will tell you which bus to board.
Schedule
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07:30:00 |
Pick-up from Designated Locations in Tokyo
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09:00:00 |
Depart from Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal
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Meiji Shrine
The eponymous historical shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji is nestled in a lush forest just next to bustling and youthful Harajuku. Breathe in the fresh air and take a stroll around the vast shrine grounds, a tranquil haven in the middle of the busy metropolis. Day: Day1 |
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National Diet Building (Drive by)
Drive by the imposing Japanese Diet Building (the equivalent of the House of Parliament) which has an impressive central tower. Day: Day1 |
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Imperial Palace East Gardens
Enjoy a pleasant walk through the East Garden of the Imperial Palace, a place of historical interest and scenic beauty. On Mondays, Fridays and other days when the Imperial Palace East Garden is closed, the tour will visit the Imperial Palace Plaza in front of the Nijubashi Bridge instead. Day: Day1 |
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Sensoji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street
Walk down Nakamise, a charming shopping district selling local treats and souvenirs, before reaching the most famous cultural landmark in Tokyo. Make sure to check out the Kaminarimon Gate and the golden Kannon statue inside the temple. Day: Day1 |
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13:20:00 |
Tour Ends at Yurakucho Station
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