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Shinto Shrine Tour: Explore Japanese Culture in Tokyo is a tour or activity in Tokyo, about 3 hours long. It costs about CAD $81 per person, with 2 options at different prices. TripRadr is a neutral Canadian vacation comparison site; you book this activity on Viator, and TripRadr may earn a commission.
Understand and learn about Japanese lifestyle and culture that was derived from Shinto thousands of years in the making by visiting three famous Shinto Shrines in Tokyo in this 3-hour tour.
In this Shinto Tour, visit three famous Shinto Shrines in Tokyo with the tour guide who gives you some interest information about a way of life, rather than a religion of the Japanese people.
Shinto began as a practice to honor and appease the deities and spirits of Japan. The ancient Japanese believed that by honoring these spirits, the number of natural disasters such as tsunamis, typhoons, floods and even volcanic eruptions could be reduced or prevented. This belief has driven the construction of over 100,000 independent shrines all over Japan, each enshrining a different spirit for worship.
Prices are per person in CAD. They are approximate, converted from Viator's price, and the final price is shown on Viator. You choose your option on Viator.
Adult (6+)
$81
Adult (6+)
$194
Departure Point: Harajuku Station (on the JR Yamanote Line) at the Omotesando Exit Address: 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingumae, 1 丁目 18 Directions: Google Maps Link (to Harajuku Station): https://goo.gl/maps/NxH2XXk2kVo
Return point: Akihabara (where the last shrine will be located). If add-on of Yanaka tour is added, the tour will end in Yanaka area.
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Harajuku Station is a railway station in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. The station takes its name from the area on its eastern side, Harajuku.
Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the souls of the late Emperor Meiji and Empress Shōken. The shrine is surrounded by a lush forest composed of trees donated from different regions of Japan.
1 hour · Admission included
Kanda Shrine, is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The shrine dates back 1,270 years, but the current structure was rebuilt several times due to fire and earthquakes. It is situated in one of the most expensive estate areas of Tokyo.
1 hour · Admission included
Tokyo Daijingu is affectionately called 'O-Ise-sama in Tokyo' because of its enshrined deities. This shrine is one of the famous shrine in Tokyo. it is famous for the god of marriage among girls.
1 hour · Admission included
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Shinto Shrine Tour: Explore Japanese Culture in Tokyo costs about CAD $81 per person, and up to CAD $194 per adult for the dearest option. The price depends on the date, the option you choose and the number of travellers. Prices on TripRadr are in CAD and approximate, converted from Viator's price. The final price is shown on Viator before you book.
It takes about 3 hours. The exact start and finish times depend on the option and the date you choose. Viator shows the times when you pick a date.
This activity includes Public transportation between the shrines; Entrance fees; Professional English speaking tour guide; Photo opportunities. Anything that is not listed is not included. The full list is on the Viator page.
Not included: Food and drinks; Gratuities (Optional); Hotel pickup and drop-off; Transportation to/from meet-up and departure point. Plan to pay separately for anything that is not listed as included. The full list is on the Viator page.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations. Rules can differ by option and date. Read the policy on Viator before you book.
Viator lists the meeting point as: Departure Point: Harajuku Station (on the JR Yamanote Line) at the Omotesando Exit, Address: 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingumae, 1 丁目 18, Directions: Google Maps Link (to Harajuku Station): https://goo.gl/maps/NxH2XXk2kVo. It ends at: Return point: Akihabara (where the last shrine will be located)., If add-on of Yanaka tour is added, the tour will end in Yanaka area. The meeting time and place can differ by option and date. Check them on Viator before you book.
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fromCAD $81per person (approx.)
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