Get your discount tickets for the Tokyo Shiba Inu Shrine Walk | Discover Tokyo's Hidden Side, save up to 9% !
Overview
@TOKYO | 1-6 people | Private Tour Love the beauty of Asakusa, Meiji Jingu, or Senso-ji Shrine? Discover a quieter side of Tokyo with Ginta, our friendly Shiba Inu, on a private shrine walk through one of the city's most peaceful and historic landmarks. While many visitors crowd to Tokyo's famous shrines, Yasukuni Shrine offers a more relaxed atmosphere where you can slow down and experience a place that many locals visit. You'll stroll beneath towering torii gates, explore peaceful gardens, and discover the customs and beliefs of Shinto. Learn the meaning behind shrine etiquette, traditional prayers, and the stories hidden throughout the grounds as your guide shares the history and cultural significance of Yasukuni shrine. After your walk, unwind at a local café with Ginta. Enjoy lunch, tea, or dessert while escaping the crowds and experiencing a slower, more authentic side of Tokyo. Ginta will be accompanything you from the first torii gate until you exit Yasukuni shrine.
Meeting and Pickup
Please use Exit 1 of Kudanshita Station (Hanzomon Line, Tozai Line) located along Yasukuni Dori. There are multiple exits, so be sure to use Exit 1. A guide with a black Shiba Inu will be waiting for you.
Language Offered
Japanese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Kudanshita Station
2. Yasuni Shrine - the First Torii
3. Yasukuni Shrine The Memorial Fountain
4. Statue of Ōmura Masujirō
5. Yasukuni Shrine Haiden
6. Noh Stage
7. Sakura
8. Kudanshita Station
Inclusion
Videography - We will create a short video highlighting your tour and send it digitally afterward
Liability Insurance – Covers injury and damage at visited sites (excludes intentional acts).
Guide – A guided walk through Yasukuni Shrine with an English-speaking Guide and Ginta the Shiba Inu
Photos - Your guide will capture moments for you during the tour and send the photos digitally
A special gift to remember your trip!
Cultural and historical explanation focused on Shintoism and the Shrine
Exclusion
Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
Private transportation
Lunch
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for individuals with animal allergies.
If Ginta is unwell on the day of the tour, the tour will be canceled or rescheduled for another day
Reviews
5.0
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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