Guides in Tokyo (continued)

On the Setagaya Line: From Gotoku-ji Temple's Beckoning Cats to the Daikan Residence, Shoin-jinja Shrine, and Sangenjaya

Board the Tokyu Setagaya Line at Sangenjaya Station, get off at Miyanosaka Station, and begin your walk from Gotoku-ji Temple, which is associated with the lore…

Yanaka: From Taito City Asakura Museum of Sculpture to Yuyake Dandan, Yanaka Ginza, and Nezu-jinja Shrine

This walking route begins at Nippori Station, visits the Taito City Asakura Museum of Sculpture, descends Yuyake Dandan to stroll through Yanaka Ginza, and…

Mt. Takao: Cable Car Halfway Up, a Walk from Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple to the Summit, Finishing with a Hot Spring

This course begins at Takaosanguchi Station on the Keio Line. After learning about the nature and trails of Mt. Takao at the nearby TAKAO 599 MUSEUM, take the…

Koganei Park and the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum

Take a bus from JR Musashi-Koganei Station to Koganei Park, where you can take your time exploring relocated historic residences and shops at the open-air…

Izu Oshima: To the Crater of Mt. Mihara, Ura-sabaku Desert, Habu Port, and the Great Strata Cross-Section

This route circles the crater of Izu Oshima's Mt. Mihara on a crater rim walk, then drives clockwise along the Oshima Circular Route to explore the Ura-sabaku…

From Shin-Okubo Koreatown to Kabukicho, Hanazono-jinja Shrine, and the Night at Shinjuku Golden Gai

Sample popular Korean gourmet foods in Tokyo's largest Koreatown, spreading out around JR Shin-Okubo Station.

From the Graves of the Ako Gishi at Sengaku-ji Temple to the Old Tokaido's Shinagawa-shuku and Tennozu Isle

Sengaku-ji Temple in Takanawa is a Soto Zen temple known for holding the graves of the Ako Gishi.

Walking Through Mitake Valley to Gyokudo Art Museum and Sawanoi's Ozawa Sake Brewery

Mitake Valley is a gorge in the city of Ome, located along the upper reaches of the Tama River. It spreads out along the meandering river around Mitake Station…

From Takahata Fudoson Temple to Tama Zoological Park

To the south of Hino City, the Tama Hills stretch out. At their base sits a historic temple, and nestled within the hills' natural environment is a zoo.

From Tokyo Station to the Imperial Palace: Marunouchi Station Building, Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Nijubashi Bridge, and the East Gardens

This walking route begins at the Tokyo Station Marunouchi Station Building, stops at the red-brick Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo, and then offers views of…