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Old Tokyo private tour: History, Coffee, Gardens and Street Food
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Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Enjoy a fun day out exploring the Fukugawa area of Tokyo. Laid back Fukugawa is the heart of old Tokyo and a charming unpretentious district. Once an old waterfront merchant town the area is known for mixing the traditional with the trendy. Independent shops, bars and galleries rub shoulders with traditional gardens and temples. This off the beaten path area is great for walking and exploring and is known as Tokyo's coffee town. Fugukawa meishi, Tokyo's famous clam dish, is from the area and worth sampling. After visiting the Fukugawa Edo museum, enjoying some fine local coffee, strolling through the beautiful Kiyosumi gardens, and enjoying the local Fukugawa meishi speciality we will visit...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tray an array of snacks from the many vendors on Sunamachi Ginza, an off the radar foody shopping street.
Entrance fees
Sample Tokyo's little know Fukugawa meishi, a tasty and little known dish of clams on rice dating back to the Edo period when the area was a fishing village.
Guide
Enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee at one of the areas many cool coffee houses.
Transportation to and from the meeting place
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Kiyosumi-shirakawa Sta.
The meeting point is in front of the ticket gates of the Hanzomon (purple) Kiyosumi Shirakawa station.
Return
Itinerary
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Fukagawa Edo Museum
Visit the compact but fascinating Fukugawa Edo Museum. Learn about the local area and its resident's lives during the Edo period.
30 minutes
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Kiyosumi Park
Visit the stunningly pretty Kiyoshumi shirakawa gardens. A stroll through the beautiful gardens at any time of the year us a delgiht.
30 minutes
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Sunamachi Ginza Shopping Street
The traditional Sunamachi Ginza is an off the beaten path shopping street lined with street food vendors selling yakitori, unagi, dumplings, oden, daily goods and much more. Enjoy a stroll a long the street sampling an array of delicious Japanese street foods
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Futatsume-dori (Kiyosumi-dori) Origin Monument
The area surrounding Kiyosumi Shirakawa is also know as Fukugawa. I quieter neighbourhood across the Sumida which retains its shitamachi charm whilst also being home to many interesting shops, museums and galleries. The area has developed a reputation as Tokyo's coffee district. Explore the charming area stopping by interesting shops and galleries. Enjoy a delicious cup of coffee at one of the areas hip coffee shops. Stop by a local eatery to try the areas little known Fukgawa Meishi, a uniquely Tokyo dish of clams on rice.
1 hour and 15 minutes
Old Tokyo private tour: History, Coffee, Gardens and Street Food
(1) Reviews
1-chōme
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Enjoy a fun day out exploring the Fukugawa area of Tokyo. Laid back Fukugawa is the heart of old Tokyo and a charming unpretentious district. Once an old waterfront merchant town the area is known for mixing the traditional with the trendy. Independent shops, bars and galleries rub shoulders with traditional gardens and temples. This off the beaten path area is great for walking and exploring and is known as Tokyo's coffee town. Fugukawa meishi, Tokyo's famous clam dish, is from the area and worth sampling. After visiting the Fukugawa Edo museum, enjoying some fine local coffee, strolling through the beautiful Kiyosumi gardens, and enjoying the local Fukugawa meishi speciality we will visit...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tray an array of snacks from the many vendors on Sunamachi Ginza, an off the radar foody shopping street.
Entrance fees
Sample Tokyo's little know Fukugawa meishi, a tasty and little known dish of clams on rice dating back to the Edo period when the area was a fishing village.
Guide
Enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee at one of the areas many cool coffee houses.
Transportation to and from the meeting place
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Kiyosumi-shirakawa Sta.
The meeting point is in front of the ticket gates of the Hanzomon (purple) Kiyosumi Shirakawa station.
