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Tokyo Private Cherry Blossom Tour with a Shiba Inu & Shrine Walk

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Tokyo Private Cherry Blossom Tour with a Shiba Inu & Shrine Walk

About this activity

【Mar 23–Apr 5】| 1–6 people | Souvenir included

Join your private guide and Ginta, our friendly Shiba Inu, for a relaxing walk through some of Tokyo's best cherry blossom locations.

Begin at Yasukuni Shrine, where hundreds of cherry trees bloom across the historic grounds. As gifts for our guests, draw a seasonal sakura-themed omikuji fortune and receive a limited-edition goshuin stamp available only during cherry blossom season.

Unwind at a reserved terrace café beneath the cherry blossoms with Ginta by your side. Treat yourself to beautiful spring-only sakura-inspired drinks and desserts. (Food and drinks are available for purchase.)

The tour continues to Chidorigafuchi and Kitanomaru Park, both renowned for breathtaking sakura views.

Highlights

・Reserved café seating with a prime cherry blossom view during peak season

・Spring-only sakura-themed drinks and desserts at the café

・Collect a Limited-Time sakura goshuin stamp and fortune

Private and Luxury Cultural Tours Walking Tours Small Group Cherry Blossom Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 6 people
People per booking
1–4
Guide
Japanese, English
Written guide
Japanese, English
Operated by
Enrich Your Travel Japan

Ages: Adults (10–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Videography - We will create a short video highlighting your tour and send it digitally afterward
  • Included: Liability Insurance - Covers injury and damage at visited sites (excludes intentional acts).
  • Included: Photos - Your guide will capture moments for you during the tour and send the photos digitally
  • Included: A special gift to remember your trip!
  • Included: Cultural and historical explanation
  • Included: Guide - A guided walk through Yasukuni Shrine with an English-speaking Guide and Ginta the Shiba Inu

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch: We will reserve a terrace seat in advance for your group. Food and drinks are not included and can be ordered directly at the café (approximately JPY 3,500 per person).
  • Not included: Private transportation: Transportation to/from your hotel
  • Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Transportation to/from your hotel

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    Meet your guide and Ginta the Shiba Inu at Exit 1 of Kudanshita Station, where you’ll be introduced to Ginta

  2. Stop 2

    one hour

    Explore Yasukuni Shrine, one of Tokyo’s most famous cherry blossom viewing spots. Walk beneath rows of blooming sakura trees with Ginta while your guide explains the cultural and historical significance of both the shrine and cherry blossom season in Japan. Draw a limited seasonal sakura-themed omikuji fortune and receive a special cherry blossom goshuin stamp available only during this time of year. Enjoy time for photos under the blossoms.

  3. Stop 3

    30 min

    Relax at a terrace café beneath the cherry blossoms, where your seats have been reserved in advance so you can avoid waiting in line during this busy season. Enjoy the spring atmosphere with Ginta while seasonal sakura-inspired drinks and desserts are available for purchase. This is the perfect time to take photos, unwind, and fully enjoy the beauty of cherry blossom season at a relaxed pace.

  4. Chidorigafuchi

    15 min

    Continue to Chidorigafuchi and Kitanomaru Park, both known for their beautiful cherry blossom views along the former Edo Castle grounds. Learn the symbolism of cherry blossoms in Japanese history and culture with Ginta the Shiba Inu and your guide.

  5. Stop 5

    15 min

    North of the Imperial Palace lies Kitanomaru Park, a historic park that still reflects the legacy of Edo Castle and is known as a beautiful cherry blossom spot in spring.

    In the season, rows of Somei-Yoshino cherry trees bloom all at once, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the beauty of the blossoms.

  6. Stop 6

    Passing by

    Return to Kudanshita Station with your guide and Ginta the Shiba Inu. This experience ends at Kudanshita Station, allowing you to continue exploring Tokyo easily.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please use Exit 1

    of Kudanshita Station (Hanzomon Line, Tozai Line) located along Yasukuni Dori.

    There are multiple exits, so be sure to use Exit 1.

    A guide with a black Shiba Inu will be waiting for you.

End point

  • Please use Exit 1

    of Kudanshita Station (Hanzomon Line, Tozai Line) located along Yasukuni Dori.

    There are multiple exits, so be sure to use Exit 1.

    A guide with a black Shiba Inu will be waiting for you.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Not recommended for individuals with animal allergies.

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