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Tokyo Meiji Shrine and Shinto Culture Walking Tour
(5) Reviews
Jingūmae
About
Discover the spiritual heart of Tokyo. While most visitors simply wander through the forest of Meiji Shrine, our guided experience immerses you in the authentic traditions of Japanese Shinto culture.
Highlights of Your Walk:
- Master Shinto Etiquette: Learn the correct way to bow at the Torii gate, purify yourself at the water pavilion, and make a respectful prayer at the main hall. - Uncover Sacred Secrets: Explore the grand shrine and its 100-year-old forest while hearing fascinating stories about the Meiji era and Japan’s deep connection with nature. - Travel with Confidence: Gain practical tips and cultural knowledge that will allow you to respectfully visit any other shrine in Japan d...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English-speaking guide
Guided walk through Meiji Shrine and its sacred forest
Meeting Points
Departure
NewDays Harajuku
The guide is waiting for you in front of the NewDays with the sign.
Return
Meiji Jingu
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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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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Learn the basics of Shinto, including why shrines are set in nature, how to purify at the temizuya, and how to pray respectfully. Visit key spots such as the grand torii gate and main shrine, while hearing brief stories about the Meiji era and Japan’s spiritual traditions.
2 hours
Tokyo Meiji Shrine and Shinto Culture Walking Tour
(5) Reviews
Jingūmae
About
Discover the spiritual heart of Tokyo. While most visitors simply wander through the forest of Meiji Shrine, our guided experience immerses you in the authentic traditions of Japanese Shinto culture.
Highlights of Your Walk:
- Master Shinto Etiquette: Learn the correct way to bow at the Torii gate, purify yourself at the water pavilion, and make a respectful prayer at the main hall. - Uncover Sacred Secrets: Explore the grand shrine and its 100-year-old forest while hearing fascinating stories about the Meiji era and Japan’s deep connection with nature. - Travel with Confidence: Gain practical tips and cultural knowledge that will allow you to respectfully visit any other shrine in Japan d...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English-speaking guide
Guided walk through Meiji Shrine and its sacred forest
Meeting Points
Departure
NewDays Harajuku
The guide is waiting for you in front of the NewDays with the sign.