Panoramic Tokyo

Highlights of the Panoramic Tokyo package include the classical Meiji Shinto Shrine, the Imperial Palace East Garden and a relaxing cruise in scenic Tokyo Bay.
Start the day with a visit to Meiji Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Meiji, the first emperor of modern Japan. Travel past the National Diet Building to visit the Imperial Palace East Garden. Browse the many colorful stores lining the Nakamise walkway leading up to Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple. Enjoy lunch at Pastel-tei restaurant while looking over the beautiful Hamarikyu Gardens. Take a cruise around Tokyo Bay before crossing the Rainbow Bridge to Odaiba, a futuristic waterfront city that has become one of Tokyo's most popular areas.

Itinerary

9:00 a.m.
Leave Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal and visit the following places by bus.
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Meiji Jingu, Japan's most famous Shinto shrine, is dedicated to the Emperor Meiji and his consort. (30 min.)
See the National Diet Building en route to the Imperial Palace.
Imperial Palace East Garden
Here you'll find the stone foundation of old Edo Castle, which is all that remains of its central keep. Take a stroll in one of the vast inner gardens of the Imperial Palace. (40 min.) On Mondays and Fridays when the Imperial Palace East Garden is closed, this tour will visit the Imperial Palace Plaza instead.
Sensoji Temple (Asakusa Kannon) and Nakamise-dori
Sensoji is the oldest and most popular temple in Tokyo. The promenade leading to the temple, called Nakamise-dori, is lined on both sides by many small food and souvenir shops. (40 min.)
See Ginza, the most celebrated shopping district in Tokyo, en route to lunch.
Lunch
Enjoy a Western lunch at the Pastel-Tei overlooking the Hamarikyu Onshi Teien Garden.
Tokyo Bay Cruise
Board the Symphony, a modern and luxurious ship, for a 50-minute cruise around Tokyo Bay. (60 min.)
Rainbow Bridge and Odaiba
Drive to Odaiba, a futuristic city built on reclaimed land, which is next to man-made island fortresses from the Edo Period in Tokyo Bay. (30 min.)
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Return to Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal. Drop-off service is between 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Remarks

• Meals : Western-style Lunch (Vagetarian dish is available. Please make requests in advance.)
• Pick-up/Drop-off service : available
• Guide English-speaking guide service is included.
• Multilingual guide tape Korean, Chinese, Spanish or Japanese is available for free. Please make requests in advance.
• On Mon., Fri., Dec. 23 and when the Imperial Palace East Gardens is closed, we will visit the Imperial Palace Plaza instead.

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