Tokyo Yanaka & Nezu: Old Town Streets, Temples & Culture

Step back in time and discover the charm of Yanaka, one of Tokyo’s few neighborhoods where the spirit of old Edo still thrives! Together with our friendly and passionate local guide, you’ll wander through narrow streets, peaceful alleys, and traditional neighborhoods that most visitors never see!

Yanaka is known for its historic temples, cemeteries, and old-fashioned shops, to give you a true glimpse into Tokyo’s past!
Along the way, your guide will bring the area’s fascinating history to life, from the Edo period to modern Tokyo, sharing anecdotes, local legends, and hidden stories you won’t find on plaques!

We’ll explore Nezu Shrine, a hidden gem famous for its torii gates and beautiful gardens, and stroll past temples tucked between traditional houses and shops :)
Our guides know where to find the best photo spots, so don’t forget your camera!

What sets this tour apart is our guides themselves: energetic, friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable.
hey’ll answer your questions, share insider tips, and make sure you experience Yanaka like a local. Whether you’re a first time visitor, a history enthusiast, or simply want to experience a quieter side of Tokyo, this tour is perfect for you!

We want everyone to feel comfortable, so please wear whatever you like. Tattoos are welcome, and there is no dress code.
Our small-group tours make it easy to ask questions and engage with your guide, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience :)

We look forward to showing you Yanaka the way locals love it, and the way we fell in love with it!

All the best from Team Sunrise Adventure