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Ueno Temples & Ameyoko Market Walking Tour - Blend of Culture + Food + Shopping
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Wabisabi Trips
About this tour
Discover the perfect blend of traditional Japanese culture and vibrant street life in one of Tokyo’s most dynamic districts. On this 2.5-hour guided walking tour, we will take you beyond the surface of Ueno, through beautiful temples, hidden shrine paths, and into the buzzing vibrant energy of Ameyoko Market.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Kiyomizu Kannon-do Temple
Start your journey at this beautiful hillside temple inspired by Kyoto’s famous Kiyomizu-dera. Step onto its wooden terrace for scenic views overlooking Ueno Park, a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
Hanazono Inari Shrine
Walk through a striking tunnel of bright red torii gates at this hidden gem. Quiet, photogenic, and full of atmosphere, it offers a Kyoto-like experience right in Tokyo.
Ueno Toshogu Shrine
Explore one of Ueno's most honored shrine, known for its gold detailing, intricate carvings, and a historic pathway lined with Edo-period lanterns.
Ameyoko Shopping Street
End your tour in this lively open-air market packed with local street food, local snacks, unique souvenirs, and unbeatable bargains. It’s the perfect place to experience Tokyo’s everyday energy.
Languages
English
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Excellent tour. Kenta covered both the history and the religious teachings of each site. We now know the difference between a temple and a shrine. We visited many local food and shopping areas at the end. We would highly recommend
Prashant
Excellent tour. Very interesting to hear about the culture and history of Japan. local foods was amazing.Well done Kenta
Amaris
We had a really lovely tour with Natsumi. We enjoyed it very much! Nice information about shinto religion. The matcha soft cream was top top! Arigato gozaimasu!
Sandi
We had an amazing tour with Kenta. He showed us all the beautiful sides of the temples to take nice photos, along with great recommendations for where to eat lunch and go shopping after the tour at the market. Thanks
Dorthe
Yesterday we took this tour, and we enjoyed it a lot. Natsumi was such a lovely guide and taught us a lot about Japan's history of each temples and shrines and the different religions and its teachings.Showed us a lot of local foods and sweets.
Krishnan
Natsumi is really friendly guide. explained a lot of interesting things we did not know about Japanese culture.she took some wonderful photos for us. it was a truly memorable experience.
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