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Things to do in Tokyo
Tokyo Imperial Palace and Shogun Castle Walking Tour is a tour or activity in Tokyo, about 2 hours long. It costs about CAD $32 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.
Step into the heart of Tokyo where the Edo Shogunate once ruled. While standard tours just recite facts, our guided walk around the Imperial Palace and Edo Castle grounds blends fascinating samurai history with personalized photo assistance. Discover dramatic stone walls, wide moats, and iconic gates, all while we ensure you get the best photos of your trip.
Highlights of Your Walk:
Deep Historical Insights: Learn how the shoguns built their formidable stronghold and how it became the symbolic heart of modern Japan.
Memorable Photos: Be in the picture! Your guide will gladly capture photos of your group at the best scenic spots using your phone or camera.
Scenic & Gentle Walk: Enjoy a perfectly paced mix of history, culture, and nature without the rush of large mass-tours.
Local Insights: Ask your guide for personal recommendations! We love sharing our favorite nearby museums, cafes, and next sights.
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 (0+)
$32
Adult (0+)
$272
The guide is waiting for you in front of Starbucks Coffee.
Check the meeting time and place on Viator when you book. They can differ by option and date.
The area around the Imperial Palace is defined by impressive stone walls, wide moats, and iconic gates that once protected the shogun’s castle. Originally built as a powerful stronghold, the site evolved during the Meiji era and is now a unique place where history, nature, and modern Tokyo come together. It also offers excellent photo spots with views of both the city and lush greenery.
2 hours
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Rules can differ by option and date. The policy shown on Viator when you book is the one that applies.
Tokyo Imperial Palace and Shogun Castle Walking Tour costs about CAD $32 per person, and up to CAD $272 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 2 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 English-speaking guide; Perspectives on Imperial History; Access & Admission | Imperial Palace East Garden. Anything that is not listed is not included. The full list is on the Viator page.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Rules can differ by option and date. Read the policy on Viator before you book.
Viator lists the meeting point as: The guide is waiting for you in front of Starbucks Coffee. The meeting time and place can differ by option and date. Check them on Viator before you book.
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fromCAD $32per person (approx.)
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