Tokyo Full Day Asakusa, Akihabara, Harajuku and Shinjuku
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About this experience
The tour for those who want to discover the best of Tokyo in one day.
Start in Asakusa, discovering the historic Sensō-ji Temple, emblem of traditional Japan. Walk along Nakamise Street, vibrant with handicrafts, kimonos and typical sweets.
It is still in Akihabara, sanctuary of electronics and the Otaku world. Between Radio Kaikan and Akiba Cultures Zone explore cutting-edge technology and unique collectibles.
In Harajuku, you start at the serene Meiji Jingū Shrine, surrounded by forest, and then get carried away with the energy of Takeshita Street, capital of youth fashion.
Close in Shinjuku, with its 3D screen, Hanazono Shrine, Godzilla and the iconic alleys of Omoide Yokocho and Golden Gai, ending in front of the shiny Kabukicho Tower.
- 8 hour tour, starts 9:00 AM
- 1 to 5 people (possibility to add more)
- Includes hotel pick-up
Use of public transport
- Cost of transportation, meals, drinks and tickets or tickets not included
Available options
Tokyo Full Day Asakusa, Akihabara, Harajuku and Shinjuku
Pickup included
What's included
Spanish-speaking guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo, famous for its large red lantern and Kaminarimon gate. A place full of history and spirituality, surrounded by alleys with traditional crafts, souvenirs and sweets.
2
Stop 2
The paradise of electronics, anime and otaku culture. Here you will find everything from the latest technological developments to figures, sleeves and collectors' items. You can spend your time searching for the special item you always wanted or just wandering between unique lights and shops.
3
Stop 3
A haven of peace in the middle of the city. Surrounded by lush forest, this Shinto shrine is ideal for connecting with Japanese tradition and spirituality.
4
Stop 4
Colorful and full of life, it is the cradle of Tokyo’s most flamboyant youth fashion. Original clothing, accessories and candy stores make this street an icon of Japanese creativity.
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Stop 5
A maze of narrow alleys with small traditional izakayas. The perfect place to experience the atmosphere of Japan of old, with paper lanterns, grill smoke and typical dishes.
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Stop 6
A Shinto shrine with centuries of history, dedicated to Inari, deity of prosperity. Its colorful red torii doors contrast with the bustle of the neighborhood, offering a space of calm and tradition.
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Stop 7
A set of alleyways full of tiny bars, each with its own unique style. It is one of the epicenters of Tokyo’s nightlife and an iconic place to discover local culture.
8
Godzilla's famous head emerges over the Kabukicho district. An icon of Japanese cinema that watches over the city and offers an unforgettable show for fans of the world’s most famous monster.
9
A modern skyscraper full of entertainment, from restaurants to playgrounds and shows. Under the neon lights, it is the perfect finishing touch.
What's not included
Food, drinks and snacks
Public transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Tokyo
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.
Top Attractions
Senso-ji Temple
Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (small fee for some areas)
Meiji Shrine
Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.
Cultural
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.
Architecture
2-3 hours
¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)
Odaiba
Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Varies by attraction
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sushi
Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.
Dinner
Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.
Ramen
Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegan and vegetarian options available.
Tempura
Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.
Okonomiyaki
Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Parasailing at Odaiba
Onsen (hot spring) visits
Tea ceremonies
Traditional tea ceremonies
Kimono rentals and photo shoots
Boat tours on the Sumida River
Beach activities at Odaiba
Best Time to Visit
March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)
These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.
10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F)
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
- Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train
Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station
By bus
Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Shibuya
Shinjuku
Asakusa
Ginza
Akihabara
Day trips
Nikko
120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day
Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Kamakura
50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day
Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.
Hakone
90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight
Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.
Festivals
Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years)
Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years)
Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July
Pro tips
- Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
- Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
- Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
- Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
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