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Tokyo: Meiji Jingu and Harajuku, sacred and profane
Shibuya
About
Delve into the contrasting worlds of Tokyo with our Meiji Jingu and Harajuku, Sacred and Profane. This journey invites you to explore the spiritual and pop culture sides of the city.
Begin at Meiji Jingu, a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling metropolis. As you pass through the towering Torii gate, you'll enter a realm of serenity and reverence. Discover the historic rituals and traditions of this Shinto shrine, nestled in the heart of Tokyo.
Transition to Harajuku, a district where vibrant pop culture, fashion, and creativity collide. Stroll along Takeshita Street, a hub for quirky boutiques, trendy cafes, and colorful street art. Immerse yourself in the energetic and youthful spirit of Ha...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English or Italian speaking Travel Story Teller
Local food tasting
Meeting Points
Departure
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JR Harajuku Station, Omotesando Side, West Exit.
Travel Story Teller will wait for you showing a nameboard with “IOJ Logo” on it.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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Tokyo: Meiji Jingu and Harajuku, sacred and profane
Shibuya
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About
Delve into the contrasting worlds of Tokyo with our Meiji Jingu and Harajuku, Sacred and Profane. This journey invites you to explore the spiritual and pop culture sides of the city.
Begin at Meiji Jingu, a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling metropolis. As you pass through the towering Torii gate, you'll enter a realm of serenity and reverence. Discover the historic rituals and traditions of this Shinto shrine, nestled in the heart of Tokyo.
Transition to Harajuku, a district where vibrant pop culture, fashion, and creativity collide. Stroll along Takeshita Street, a hub for quirky boutiques, trendy cafes, and colorful street art. Immerse yourself in the energetic and youthful spirit of Ha...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English or Italian speaking Travel Story Teller
Local food tasting
Meeting Points
Departure
View Altte
JR Harajuku Station, Omotesando Side, West Exit.
Travel Story Teller will wait for you showing a nameboard with “IOJ Logo” on it.
Return
Itinerary
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Meiji Jingu Shrine
Nestled in an oasis of greenery, the Meiji Shrine is one of the must-see stops for those visiting the central Tokyo area. Built on the 18th century in honor of Emperor Meiji, it is the most iconic shrine in the Shibuya area.
50 minutes
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Takeshita Street
Harajuku's pop culture street is famous for its over-the-top style and numerous stores selling flashy gadgets and clothing.
20 minutes
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Shibuya Cat Street
One of the most famous pedestrian alleys between Shibuya and Harajuku. In the past, it was believed to be one of the areas in Tokyo with the largest number of stray cats living there. Today, it has become popular for the high number of cozy cafes and retro fashion stores.
30 minutes
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Omotesando
For those who love shopping, Omotesando is the place where many high-fashion brands open their stores: from clothing to cosmetics, from watches to jewelry.
