[東京] Complimentary Meiji Jingu & Harajuku Tour (Pay‑by‑Tip)

• Experience Tokyo’s most captivating contrast on a guided tour that merges Japan’s storied past with its modern kawaii culture. Begin in the tranquil forest of Meiji Jingu, where ancient customs like temizu and centuries-old traditions offer insight into the country’s sacred heritage. Then immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Harajuku’s famed Takeshita Street, home to colorful sweets, fun photo booths, and cutting-edge fashion. Enjoy the flexibility to explore nearby trendy spots with local guidance. Discover two remarkable sides of Tokyo in one unforgettable day!
• Please note: this is a budget‑friendly tour that relies primarily on tips.

First, we'll visit Meiji Jingu, a vast shrine surrounded by abundant nature where you can experience Japan's tradition and history. Along with its historical background, the guide will explain in detail the proper worship etiquette and a traditional purification ritual called “temizu (chouzu).” Located in the heart of Tokyo’s bustling metropolis, this expansive forest offers a sacred and tranquil atmosphere where time seems to flow at a more leisurely pace.