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Overview

This walking tour invites you to explore the quiet heart of Tokyo, in Yanaka and Nezu — neighborhoods where time slows down. Wander past wooden houses, local temples, and family-run shops, and see how tradition and everyday life still blend naturally here. Rather than famous sights, you’ll discover how Tokyoites find beauty in narrow lanes, seasonal rituals, and small daily gestures — a living expression of Japan’s spirit that endures in Yanaka and Nezu.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

A guide holding a “YURAGI” signboard will be waiting for you just outside Nezu Station Exit 1. If you have any trouble finding them, you can contact the guide directly via WhatsApp or by phone.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Nezu Shrine

Meet at Nezu Station and head to the shrine together. Walk through the striking vermilion torii gates and experience the essence of Shinto spirituality and traditional Japanese worship etiquette.

Duration: 30 mins

2. Kayaba Coffee

Stop in front of this beautifully preserved traditional townhouse café and learn about Yanaka’s historic streetscape, over 100 years of architecture, and its 2009 renovation led by the same owner as SCAI THE BATHHOUSE. (Exterior view only)

Duration: 4 mins

3. Tennoji Temple

Visit Tennoji Temple and see the historic bronze seated Buddha statue cast in 1690. Learn about the former five-story pagoda that inspired famous Japanese literature and the cultural significance of Bishamonten in the Yanaka Seven Gods of Fortune pilgrimage.

Duration: 5 mins

4. Yanaka Cemetery

Stroll through this historic cemetery and reflect on Japanese views of life and death while taking in the tranquil scenery that changes with the seasons.

Duration: 30 mins

5. ASAKURA Museum of Sculpture, Taito

Stop outside the former residence and studio of Asakura Fumio, known as the father of modern Japanese sculpture. Discover the unique blend of Japanese and Western architectural styles and the artistic atmosphere of Yanaka. (Exterior view only)

Duration: 3 mins

6. Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street

Walk along the local shopping street and experience Tokyo’s nostalgic downtown culture. Sample side dishes and traditional sweets while enjoying friendly interactions with local shopkeepers.

Duration: 30 mins

7. Yuyake Dandan

Finish the tour with a commemorative photo from the top of this famous staircase, known as a symbol of Yanaka’s old-town atmosphere, local cats, and beautiful sunset scenery.

Duration: 10 mins