East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

AUGUST 4, THE EAST GARDEN OF THE IMPERIAL PALACE

It has been an unusually hot summer. Despite the heat, tourists continue to visit Japan to enjoy holidays. On our tour to the East Garden of the Imperial Palace on August 4, 15 guests from 9 countries joined us. Thank you so much. It was another hot day with high temperature up to 35 degrees, so we chose to walk and stay in the shades of trees as much as possible, took longer rests at air conditioned rest houses to reduce the risk of heat stroke. We were healed by the gentle wind coming through ...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Unpredictable typhoon crosses from East to West – July 28, East Garden of the Imperial Palace

Luckily, scorching heat seemed to sooth down after lasting for 20 days. But what came next was an "unpredictable typoon". We fixed our eyes on the weatherforcast anxiously but were happy to draw a conclusion that we would be able to conduct our tour at the last minute since the storm would not hit us during the tour and the transportation was in usual operation. Despite such a weather condition, it was our huge pleasure meeting each of our guests. We had an AM tour and an PM tour this day and we...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

24 July 2018, Weekday Tour of The East Garden of The Imperial Palace

Many thanks to our weekday tour guests of 24th July at the East garden of the Imperial palace. We welcomed 8 people from Switzerland, Russia, Germany, France, Greece, Italy, and Israel. It was a terrible hot weather. Before starting the tour the temperature showed 34 degrees. At first we worried about heat shock in this bad condition, but our tour was much better than we had expected. During the tour we chose to do our guiding In the shades, like under the trees or inside a rest house. Fortunate...
Asakusa

SUMIDA RIVER FIREWORK SHOW IS COMING SOON-22th of July

Thank you for joining our Tokyo Free Walking Tour in Asakusa. On the day of our two-guided tours on July 22, we welcomed 31 guests. Guests came from different regions of the world, including Australia, Austria, Canada, Colombia, India, Italy, Portugal, Russia, Switzerland and U.S.A. The growing momentum of the scorching heat brought about by the summer season continues to prevail all over Japan. Some areas in the western side of Japan even experienced the temperature of around 40 degree Celsius....
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

21 July 2018, The East Garden of the Imperial Palace

Thanks to all the guests for joining the tour and having a good time with us on 21st July! We welcomed 34 guests and divided into 3 groups. It was extremely hot, the temperature got over 35 C, so we walked in the shades as much as possible and recommended guests to drink water at every water tap facilities. This summer season reminds me of the Bird Man Rally Contest which is held at Lake Biwa of Hikone city in Shiga prefecture. Rule of this contest is to fly by only human power with a handmade p...
Meiji Shrine and Harajuku

Huge Torii welcomed us with a giant branch , July 15, Meiji Jingu

Thank you very much for joining us even when it was a very hot day. We appreciate all of our guests whom were brave enough to overcome the heat!! (Actually we could have plenty of shade inside Meiji Jungu to walk around) We welcomed 17 guests from U.S.A, Canada, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Italy, U.K. "What is this?" We were asked by our guests when arriving at the 2nd Torii. It was also our first time to see a SAKAKI attached to the Oo-torii, and the branch itself looked like a giantornamen...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

FIRES AND QUARRELS WERE THE HIGHLIGHT OF EDO-JULY 14

Thank you for joining our Tokyo Free Walking Tour in the East Garden of the Imperial Palace. On the day of our two-guided tours, 14th of July, we welcomed 38 guests from, India, Canada, Germany, U.K., Australia, Hungary, Indonesia, U.S., Spain, Israel, Philippine and Iran The temperature rose up to around 35 degrees Celsius and stayed the same or rose even more in the afternoon. We started our two-hour tour from Tokyo Station in this harsh condition. Tokyo Station was overlooking us, and it also...
Asakusa

Night at Asakusa(July 8)

Many thanks for joining our tours in Asakusa on July 8. We welcomed 10 people from Brazil, Australia,Spain,Morocco and Japan. The weather was perfect but extremely hot. Nevertheless, I hope all of you enjoyed walking with us at Sensoji Temple. In the meantime unprecedented torrential rains have pounded the broad parts of western Japan triggering flooding and landslides. Regrettably, a large number of residents have passed away. The Tokyo's oldest Sensoji Temple has a different face in the evenin...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

7 July 2018, The East Garden of the Imperial Palace

Thank you for joining our tour to Imperial Palace East Garden on July 7th. Please post your feedback in our Facebook (or Trip Advisor) or post your Facebook and tell your friends how you liked our tour. We will be happy if your friends join our tour in the future. We are happy to have 31 guests from Australia, Austria, France, Argentina, Brazil, Slovakia, Germany, Poland, UK, Indonesia, Netherland, Colombia, Morocco and US. Today, the guests were divided into 4 groups with two guides in each gro...
Meiji Shrine and Harajuku

What do you wish upon a star? (July 1st)

We've been puzzledover the weird weather since this spring.By the first days of April, cherry blossoms had already gone. And now, rainy season had ended by the end of June. Both happened about two weeks earlier than usual, so surprised! Anyways, we were grateful that 19 guests from US, Australia, Singapore, Israel, Italy and Spain joined our tour last weekend.It was their first visit to Japan for most of them. I hope they had enjoyed our tour through the Meiji Shrine and Harajuku area. At the fr...