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Highlights

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tokyo, where ancient traditions seamlessly blend with cutting-edge modernity. Our immersive self-guided audio tour takes you on a captivating exploration of Japan's vibrant capital, unveiling its rich history, unique culture, and architectural marvels. From serene imperial gardens to bustling city crossings, discover the stories behind Tokyo's most iconic landmarks.


Delve into fascinating myths and legends that have shaped the city's identity over centuries. Uncover the intricacies of traditional and contemporary Japanese architecture, from ancient temples to futuristic skyscrapers. With expert narration and carefully curated insights, this audio guide offers a deep dive into Tokyo's cultural tapestry, ensuring an enriching experience that goes beyond the surface of this dynamic metropolis.

Itinerary

  • Tokyo Central Railway Station

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Explore the historic hub of Tokyo's rail network. Learn about its architectural significance and role in Japan's modernization.
  • The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace (Edo Castle Ruin)

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Step into the tranquil East Gardens, once part of Edo Castle. Here, you'll explore beautifully landscaped grounds steeped in imperial history.
  • Chidorigafuchi

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Discover Chidorigafuchi, a scenic moat area famous for its stunning cherry blossoms in spring. Learn about its role in feudal Japan's defenses.
  • Yasukuni Jinja

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Visit the controversial Yasukuni Shrine, dedicated to Japan's war dead. Uncover its complex history and cultural significance.
  • Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Enjoy the serenity of Shinjuku Gyoen, a blend of Japanese, French, and English garden styles. Hear about its imperial roots and postwar transformation.
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Ascend the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings for panoramic city views. Learn about Tokyo's governance and modern architecture.
  • Meiji Jingu Shrine

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Enter the forested grounds of Meiji Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Discover Shinto traditions and imperial history.
  • Shibuya Crossing

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Experience the energy of Shibuya Crossing, the world's busiest intersection. Uncover the area's evolution from residential district to fashion hub.
  • The National Art Center, Tokyo

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Explore this unique "empty museum," hosting diverse temporary exhibitions. Learn about its innovative design and cultural impact.
  • Mori Art Museum

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Visit this sky-high contemporary art museum in Roppongi Hills. Discover its role in Tokyo's art scene and enjoy spectacular city views.
  • Tokyo Tower

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Admire Tokyo Tower, inspired by the Eiffel Tower. Hear about its construction and significance in post-war Japan.
  • Zojo-ji Temple

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Step into Zojo-ji, an ancient Buddhist temple juxtaposed with Tokyo Tower. Learn about its connection to the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • Hama Rikyu Gardens

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Stroll through these historic gardens, once a feudal lord's residence. Discover how they've adapted through centuries of Tokyo's development.
  • Rainbow Bridge

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Marvel at the Rainbow Bridge spanning Tokyo Bay. Learn about its construction and its nightly illumination.
  • Odaiba District

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Explore Odaiba, a futuristic entertainment district built on artificial islands. Hear about its development from fortress to leisure destination.
  • Tokyo Skytree

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Gaze up at the Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest tower. Learn about its design inspired by traditional Japanese aesthetics.
  • Senso-ji Temple

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Visit Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji. Discover its founding legend and importance in Edo period life.
  • Asakusa

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Wander through historic Asakusa, where old Tokyo's atmosphere still lingers. Learn about its evolution from entertainment district to cultural center.
  • Tokyo National Museum

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Explore Japan's oldest and largest museum. Discover its vast collection of Japanese art and antiquities.
  • National Museum of Nature and Science

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Delve into Japan's natural world and technological advancements at this comprehensive science museum.
  • National Museum of Western Art

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Admire Western masterpieces in this Le Corbusier-designed building. Learn about its UNESCO World Heritage status.
  • Ueno Park

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Stroll through Tokyo's most popular public park. Discover its history, museums, and significance during cherry blossom season.

What's included

INCLUDED

Private access links validity up to 6 days
Private access link to a tour itinerary map of 22 attractions with audio guide individually
Private access link to the audio guide in one playlist for 22 attractions

NOT INCLUDED

Entry fees (wherever required)
Transportations (pick-up and drop-off)

Additional information

Must Know
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
1. Receive Access Links: On your selected date of travel, before your starting time, you'll receive an email containing two important links for your audio guide.
2. Audio Content (Link 1): Click on our secure SoundCloud web link to access the audio guides. You can listen to individual attraction guides or the entire tour to plan your visit. This allows you to familiarize yourself with the content before or during your tour.
3. Interactive Map (Link 2): Use our secure Google My Maps link to locate all attractions on an interactive map. Each point on the map corresponds to a stop on the tour and links directly to its audio guide.
4. Flexible Exploration: As you explore the city use the map to navigate between stops. At each location, simply click on the corresponding point to play the relevant audio guide.
5. Plan Your Route: You can use both links to plan your route in advance, deciding which attractions you want to prioritize or if you want to follow the suggested order of the tour.
6. Customer Support: If you have any questions about accessing or using the audio guide, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience
Remember, this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace. Feel free to take breaks, spend more time at your favourite locations, or even split the tour across multiple days. The flexibility of our audio guide ensures you can tailor the experience to your preferences and schedule.

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Uvamai Niche Tourism

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