Why choose this tour ?
Our shrine tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into Japan's spiritual heritage while creating a personal connection to its traditions. Unlike standard tours, ours focuses on the goshuin experience, allowing you to collect beautifully hand-drawn stamps that serve as meaningful souvenirs of your journey. Led by an English-speaking guide with in-depth cultural knowledge, you'll explore serene shrines, learn about their history, and understand the rituals practiced for centuries. This is more than just sightseeing—it's a chance to engage deeply with Japan’s spirituality in a way few travelers do. With a private, flexible itinerary, you can take your time to soak in the peaceful atmosphere, enjoy quiet moments for reflection, and personalize your experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a truly authentic, memorable, and enriching adventure. Book now to embark on a journey of discovery, tradition, and tranquility!
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What makes Visit 5 Sacred Shrines of Tokyo & Collect Goshuin Stamps a unique experience ?
Begin your tour with Tokyo Daijingu, one of Japan’s most famous shrines for love and relationships. Known as Tokyo’s "lucky shrine," it attracts visitors seeking blessings for romance, marriage, and strong connections. The shrine is a peaceful oasis that lets you experience the elegance of traditional Shinto ceremonies and rituals up close.
Next, head to Yasukuni Shrine, which enshrines the souls of those who lost their lives in Japan's wars. It is also known for its beautiful cherry blossoms, especially during springtime.
Located in Akasaka, Hie Shrine is known for blessings related to love, business prosperity, and career success. Famous for its "Sanno Matsuri" festival, it’s a spiritual hub for many Tokyoites.
Omotesando is a sophisticated avenue in Tokyo, often referred to as the “Champs-Élysées of Tokyo.” Lined with high-end boutiques, flagship stores, and trendy cafes, it is a hub for luxury shopping and cutting-edge fashion. The street is also known for its modern architecture, featuring works by renowned architects, making it a visual treat for design enthusiasts. While luxurious, Omotesando also offers a blend of traditional charm with nearby hidden alleys and shrines, making it a perfect spot for both casual visitors and those seeking a more upscale experience.
Takeshita Street, located in the heart of Harajuku, is a lively and colorful hub of youth culture and fashion in Tokyo. Famous for its trendy boutiques, unique clothing stores, and quirky accessories, the street offers a glimpse into Japan’s vibrant pop culture. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of street food, including the iconic Harajuku crepes, cotton candy, and other fun treats.
Hidden in the heart of a lush forest, Meiji Shrine is dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. As you walk through the grand torii gates and tree-lined paths, you’ll feel removed from the bustling city. Take in the shrine’s architecture, learn about its historical importance, and enjoy the spiritual ambiance of one of Tokyo’s most revered landmarks.
Head to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, where you’ll ascend to one of its free observation decks for a stunning 360-degree view of Tokyo. On clear days, this vantage point offers views of landmarks like Shinjuku’s skyscrapers, Tokyo Skytree, and even Mt. Fuji. This is a great spot for photos and a chance to learn more about Tokyo’s urban landscape from a local perspective.
Standing 333 meters tall, Tokyo Tower is an iconic symbol of Japan's post-war rebirth and modernity. Inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, it was completed in 1958 and served as a television and radio broadcasting tower. Today, it attracts millions of visitors annually with its observation decks offering breathtaking views of Tokyo, Mount Fuji on clear days, and the surrounding areas.
Next, visit Zojoji Temple, a historic site with close ties to the Tokugawa shogunate. This iconic temple offers a unique blend of old and new as it sits with Tokyo Tower in the background. You’ll learn about the temple’s role during the Edo period, see the tombs of Tokugawa family members, and understand its significance in Tokyo’s history. This is also a wonderful spot for capturing photos that blend Tokyo’s history and modernity.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Traffic conditions in Tokyo can vary, which may slightly impact the timing at each stop
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Visit 5 Sacred Shrines of Tokyo & Collect Goshuin Stamps Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- English speaking Japanese guide/driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Goshuin (sacred stamps) collection assistance
- Luxury car transportation
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- Food and drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by O2 TRAVEL.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 3 Travelers is accepted for booking.
