For individual tourists from abroad TOUR GUIDE SERVICES
■ Time: 2-3 hours for each route ■ Languages: English, Korean, Chinese, German, French, Italian and Spanish ■ Dates and departure times: 1:00 p.m.*, Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays and The New Year’
*Please note that the costs shown here are the amounts for one participant plus two tour guides. *Always accompanied by two tour guides.
Route 1
Strolling Gardens and Experiencing Japanese Tea ●about 3 hours ●¥2,650
TMG (Shinjuku)→Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden→Shinjuku Gyoenmae Station Akasaka-mitsuke Station Toranomon Station→Hotel Okura (Choshoan)→Toranomon Station (breakup)
Experiencing “Sado”, the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, after strolling the urban oasis boasting the abundance of the flora.
*Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden (Closed on Mondays) Route 2
Streets of Shinjuku and Department Store Basements ●about 2 hours ●¥0
TMG (Shinjuku)→Shinjuku Southern Terrace (external tour)→ Takashimaya Times Square (external tour)→Shopping area on the East side of Shinjuku →Underground grocery areas of Isetan →Shinjuku Suehirotei (external tour)→Shinjuku Station (breakup)
Introducing one of the most prominent areas in Japan, Shinjuku. Underground department store grocery areas can also be experienced.
Route 3
The Asakusa Route ●about 3.5 hours ●¥1,300
TMG (Shinjuku)→Tochomae Station Kuramae Station→Nakamise Dori→ Sensoji Temple→Asakusajinja Shrine→Edo Shitamachi Tradition Museum →Rokkugai→Kappabashi Dogugai Street→Tawaramachi Station (breakup)
The liveliness of Asakusa; an area which has prospered as a downtown area representing Tokyo, can be enjoyed.
Route 4
A Town of Sumo with the Atmosphere of Edo ●about 3 hours ●¥2,730
TMG (Shinjuku)→Shinjuku Station Ryogoku Station→Sumo Hakubutsukan (Sumo Museum)→Former Yasuda Gardens→ Edo-Tokyo Museum→Ryogoku Station (breakup)
Enjoy the history of Sumo and the atmosphere of the Edo era lifestyle (around 1800 a.d.).
Route 5 Edo-Tokyo Museum *Sumo Museum (No admission during the Sumo Tournament in January, May and September) *Edo-Tokyo Museum (closed on Mondays)
The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace and the Outer Garden ●about 3.5 hours ●¥990
TMG (Shinjuku)→Shinjuku Station Tokyo Station→
Imperial Detached Court→Imperial Palace East Gardens→ Kitanomaru Park→Kudanshita Station (breakup)
Visitors can enjoy the beauty of Japanese gardens and the abundance of the flora while at the same time experiencing history.
*Imperial Palace East Gardens (Closed on Mondays and Fridays) Route 10
Japanese Architecture and Tour of the Diet Building ●about 3 hours ●¥860
TMG (Shinjuku)→Shinjuku Station Kokkaigijidomae Station→Diet
building→Government buildings in Kasumigaseki→Hibiya Park→ Marunouchi naka Dori→Marunouchi Bldg.→Tokyo Station(breakup)
Modern architecture can be enjoyed along with a tour inside the Diet building (except during plenary assemblies)
68 Route 7
Historic Gardens and Seaside Regions Accessible by Automated Train ●about 3 hours ●¥3,540
TMG (Shinjuku)→Shinjuku Station Ginza Station→Ginza→Tsukiji Jogai Market→Hama-rikyu Gardens→Shiodome Station
Kaihin Koen Station→ODAIBA MARINE PARK→Daiba Station (breakup)
Enjoy the historic culture and modern vigor in the fashionable central area of Tokyo in the waterfront area.
Route 8
Exploring the Streets of Harajuku and its Shrine ●about 3 hours ●¥650
TMG (Shinjuku)→Shinjuku Station Harajuku Station→ Takeshita Dori→Cat Street→Omotesando→Meiji Jingu Shrine→ Harajuku Station (breakup)
A route exploring a town of original fashion and a shrine surrounded by plenty of greenery.
Route 9
Japanese Streets and an Oasis in the Heart of the City ●about 2.5 hours ●¥1,950
TMG (Shinjuku)→Tochomae Station Iidabashi Station→
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens→Kagurazaka (strolling)→ Kagurazaka Station or Ushigome Kagurazaka Station (breakup)
Enjoy the beauty of Japanese gardens and the townscape of Japan’ good old days.
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Tokyo
Metropolitan Government
In Tokyo, there are many attractive spots where you can have a great time in half a day. Guide services conducted by Tokyo Tourism Volunteers are provided in seven languages for foreign tourists, introducing 10 different routes.
s period) for all routes
*Morning tours (10:00 a.m.) are also available for routes 2, 8 and 9. ■ For: Up to 5 foreign individual tourists ■ Starting point: Tokyo Tourist Information Center Head Office at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings (Shinjuku).
Tour Guide Services
Shibuya is being reborn, even at this very moment. On the guide services
1. The guide services are conducted mainly on foot. 2. Participants are required to pay the costs for accompanying tour guides.
3. Please apply at least three days before the date of your first choice. We might not be able to accept if you apply later. 4. Please register 10 minutes before departure time. 5. The facilities may be closed depending on the day of the week. Please check in advance.
For details:
http://www.gotokyo.org/en/tourists/guideservice/guideservice/ Departure time: 10:00 a.m. Departure time: 1:00 p.m.
30 minutes from Shinjuku: A Journey to History and Nature ●about 3 hours ●¥2,860
TMG (Shinjuku)→Shinjuku Station Gardens→Otaka’
Kokubunji Station→Tonogayato s Path→Masugata Pond Springs→Kokubunji Romon→
Niomon Gate→Yakushido Hall→stone carvings of Buddha→East Corner of the Izumicho Crossing (bus)→Kokubunji Station (breakup)
Touring old Japanese structures along a quiet path following a stream of spring water, away from the clamor of the city.
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