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Tokyo Free Walking Tour
Tokyo Localized’s Tokyo Free Walking Tour is designed as a gateway to Tokyo and Japan—an ideal first experience for travelers at the beginning of their trip. Walking from Akihabara to Ueno with a local guide, you’ll explore Japanese history, culture, religion, food, pop culture, and everyday life while discovering how old and modern Tokyo exist side by side. Along the way, visit Kanda Myojin, Yushima Seido, and Ameyoko before finishing at Ueno Park. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a deeper understanding of Tokyo and Japan—and a stronger foundation for the rest of your journey.


Tour Details
Tour Type: Day Tour
Duration: 3 hours
Language: English
Price: Free / Tip-based
Tour Times: Please Check Tour Schedule
Meeting Point: Tamashii Nations Store Tokyo
End Point: Ueno Park
Booking Required
Tour Highlights
Meeting Point
Put "TAMASHII NATIONS STORE TOKYO" in your Google MAP

From JR Akihabara Station, Get out from the Akihabara Electric Town Entrance and go right. Your Guide will be waiting for you near at TAMASHII NATIONS STORE TOKYO.
Tokyo Free Walking Tour FAQs
How does the tip-based tour work?
The tour is free and tip-based, with no fixed price. Tipping your guide at the end is entirely optional, and the amount is up to you.
Can children join the tour?
Yes. Children of all ages can join when accompanied by a parent or guardian. Do not include children aged 15 and under in the participant count when booking.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
No. The tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Can I join the tour with a stroller?
Yes. You can join the tour with a stroller.
Can large groups join the free tour?
Does the tour run in the rain?
Yes. The tour generally runs in the rain. We will email the address used for your booking only if we cancel the tour. We recommend comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the weather. There is no special dress code. The stated duration is approximate and may vary slightly depending on crowds, traffic and conditions on the day.
What should I do if I’m late or can’t find the guide?
Advance booking is required; walk-ins are not accepted. We recommend using the toilet before the tour; a scheduled toilet stop during the tour is not guaranteed. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes before the start. We depart on time and do not wait for or individually contact late arrivals. You cannot join the group after departure. If you miss the start, please book another departure.
How do I cancel or change my booking?
Use “Manage Booking” in your confirmation or day-before reminder email to cancel or reschedule. To change the number of participants, cancel your booking and make a new reservation with the correct number. No cancellation or no-show fees apply.
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