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Private walking tour, Tokyo Great Buddha, Botanical Garden, etc.
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Itabashi City
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Walking tour, private tour (only available for 1 group of 6 people or less)
We will walk and visit the famous places. Since it is not a tourist area, it is very quiet and there are no crowds. The total walking distance is approximately 6km.
Duration:
3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Shimo-akatsuka Station - This is a 6km walking tour that starts from the north exit of Shimoakatsuka Station on the Tobu Tojo Line and ends at Nishi-Takashimadaira Station on the Toei Mita Line. We will visit Akatsuka Botanical Garden, Tokyo Great Buddha, Akatsuka Fudo Falls, Itabashi Art Museum, Akatsuka Castle Ruins Park, and Itabashi Local Museum. At the botanical garden, you can see beautiful seasonal flowers as well as Japanese gardens, bamboo groves, and recreated forests. The Tokyo Great Buddha is a very large Buddha statue, measuring 13 meters from its pedestal and its head measuring 3 meters. Akatsuka Fudo Falls (a small spring water about 1 meter high) is a place where Shugendo perform purification before training. Itabashi Art Museum (admission fee of about 700 yen is not included in the tour cost), which has themed exhibitions depending on the season. We will also take a walk and tour the Itabashi Local Museum where the exhibits are on display. Museum presents life from primitive times to the present, and farmhouses built over 100 years ago.The route from Shimoakatsuka Station to the botanical garden passes through narrow alleys and stairs.
What's Included
- Guide Fee
What's Not Included
- Private transportation
- Snacks
- Perosonal travel insurance. Basically our experience has no risk.
- Local Art museum entrance ticket fee
Additional Information
- 6-8 km of walking distance will be required.
Location
Shimo-akatsuka Station
Meeting point is Tobu Tojo-line, Shimo-Akatsuka station, North exit.
Train line code is TJ.
Station code is TJ09. Please get on Local train from Ikebukuro station.
It is about 18 minutes from Ikebukuro station.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Larissa_a
Jul 6, 2024
Don’t miss this tour! - Had such a great time, even with the hot weather! We got to see so much and had a fantastic lunch at the end of the tour. Thank you for the hospitality and wonderful day!
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