Tokyo: Step into tradition, sumo wrestlers and geisha

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| Tokyo, Japan

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Duration

3 hours

Wheelchair accessible

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English or Italian speaking travel story teller

Public transportation (about 200 JPY)

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of tradition with our Step into Tradition, Sumo Wrestlers and Geisha. This journey invites you to witness the rich legacies of sumo and geisha in Japan.

This tour will lead you to some of the most peculiar and off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods of Tokyo. Ryogoku, laying...

Duration 3 Hours
Group Tour
Max 12 people in the group

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Ryogoku
Ryogoku is the home of Sumo. With its Kokugikan and dedicated museums, the district still keeps one of Japan's iconic sports alive today. Walking through its streets, it is very common to bump into numerous athletes arriving from all over the country to participate in representative matches.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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Kyu Yasuda Garden
A small green oasis next to the Ryogoku Kokugikan. From this small park, you can also strategically visit the Japanese Sword Museum and Yokoamicho Park.
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required

Yokoamicho Park

A park of historical significance, which served as a safe place to house all the people evacuated during the Great Kanto Earthquake. It is also a memorial symbol for all those who lost their lives during the great Tokyo air raid.

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Kagurazaka

Kakurembo Yokocho, better known as the Hide-and-Seek alley, is a very distinctive route present in Kagurazaka. Its uniqueness is due not only to the peculiar paving but also to the fact that there are diamond- or heart-shaped cobblestones. These cobblestones are said to have magical properties and to grant good...

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

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An alley that evokes the old atmosphere of the ancient city. Its name is said to derive from the arsenal (Hyogo) of Ushigome Castle during the Sengoku era.

Duration 20 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Shinjuku City

Known as the little Paris of Tokyo, Kagurazaka is renowned for its high-end restaurants and cafes as well as the unique style of its alleys. The area was once populated by many French people because of the multitude of French language schools there. Since the Edo period, it is considered...