Tokyo Free Walking Tour®

Meiji Jingu Shrine & Harajuku Tour on 7 of May 2023

Thank you for joining the tour. On that day, the weather was cloudy with light rain. We hosted 11 guests from Germany, Singapore, U.K. Switzerland, Italy and USA. Even though the weather was not welcoming us, it was a joyful moment for us to see and learn new things at the Shrine. As promised, group photos and snapshots are posted on this post for the remembrance of the tour. Meiji refers to the Meiji Emperor enshrined and worshipped at the shrine. Jingu refers to the privileged title given to t...

2023.05.08

Meiji Shrine and Harajuku

The East Garden of the Imperial Palace Tour on May 6

Thank you for choosing our tour at the East Garden of the Imperial Palace on May 6, 2023. We welcomed 25 guests from the USA, Australia, Spain, Germany, Israel, Poland, and Italy. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. Group A It was a hot day that reminded me of early summer, so adequate hydration was important. The coolness of the wind kept us out of the heat....

2023.05.07

East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Asakusa and Ueno Tour on April 30, 2023

When we arrived at the starting point it was raining and windy. We wondered how many guests could come. Our worries disappeared when 22 guests from 7 countries turned up to join our AM tour. Anyway, Asakusa is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Tokyo, isn’t it? The rain stopped soon after we started. Thanks to the rain, the temple area was not so crowded. It turned out to be a good day for the tour. In the PM tour of Asakusa we received 6 guests from 3 countries. Adding Ueno tour numb...

2023.05.02

AsakusaUeno Park

The East Garden of the Imperial Palace Tour on April 29

Thank you for choosing our tour at the East Garden of the Imperial Palace Tour on April 29, 2023. We welcomed 20 guests from the USA, UK, Philippines, Sweden, Italy, Argentina, and Spain. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. Group A It was sunny and perfect weather for the tour. The Golden Week holidays begin today. Golden Week includes 4 national holidays; Sh...

2023.04.30

East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

The exquisite ramen in Asakusa and Ueno (April 23, 2023)

The weather was comfortable in spring on April 23. We appreciate your participation in our tours in Asakusa and Ueno Park. 37 people kindly joined our tours from Portugal, Germany, Czeck Republic, Israel, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, Australia, Canada, America, Columbia and Argentina. I sincerely hope all of you enjoyed walking with us. Group photos and snapshots are attached so that you can remember the fun we had during the tours. One of the pleasures of travel is to eat delicious food....

2023.04.23

AsakusaUeno Park

East garden of imperial palace tour on April 22

Thank you for choosing our tour at East garden of imperial palace on April 22. We welcomed 17 guests from 7 countries. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA The east garden of imperial palace is full of flowers.Next to cherry and Azealia, wisteria and rhododendron etc. are in full bloom now.Ume plum trees are already bearing fruit with fl...

2023.04.23

East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Weekday tour of the East Garden of the Imperial Palace on April 19

Thank you for choosing our weekday tour at the East garden of the Imperial Palace on 19th April. We welcomed 28 guests from Argentine, Australia, Canada, Germany, Israel, Mauritius and U.S.A. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. Group A Group B Group C Group D We were so happy to meet the New Ambassador’s coach parade for the Ceremony of credential letters to ...

2023.04.20

East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Meiji Shrine and Harajuku Tour on April 16

Thank you for choosing our Meiji Shrine and Harajuku tour on April 16th, 2023. We welcomed 30 guests from USA, Peru, Canada, Australia, UK, France, China, Turkey, Germany, and New Zealand. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. Group A It was a sunny day and really comfortable for the tour. We were lucky as it rained heavily after the tour. The cherry blossom se...

2023.04.16

Meiji Shrine and Harajuku

The Majestic Ueno Toshogu Shrine

The Ueno Toshogu Shrine is one of the highlights of our tour in Ueno Park. Ieyasu Tokugawa (1543-1616), the founder and the first shogun of the 265-year-long Edo period(1603-1868), is enshrined as a god. He brought the century of the civil wars to an end and built the foundation for a peaceful country and is considered as one of the most outstanding figures in history.In the beginning of the Edo period, when Ieyasu fell into a critical condition, he called on hisclose vassals to his bedside and ...

2023.04.13

Ueno Park

Ueno Park Tour on April 9th, 2023

Thank you for choosing our tour at Ueno Park on April 9th!! It was really a comfortable sunny day. We welcomed 13 Guests; Canada, Ireland, Israel, Australia and Argentina. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to your joining. Especially to the parties who rushed from our "Asakusa Tour”! at Toshogu Shrine Groupe A at Toshogu Shrine Group B at Toshogu Shrine Group C We hope all of you enjoyed our tour in Ueno and enjoyed the time with us on the day. Please recall your memories of the tou...

2023.04.11

Ueno Park