YOUTH TOUR (FOR THOSE AGED 18 - 45): Embark on a 4 day tour through Tokyo, Japan. Exploring iconic landmarks like Senso-ji Temple, Harajuku, and Yoyogi Park, experience the vibrant energy of Akihabara's neon lights, and learn traditional skills during a sushi-making class. Wander through the historic Meiji Shrine, explore bustling alleys like Omoide Yokocho, and witness the famous Shibuya Pedestrian Crossing.
Trip Highlights
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Itinerary
Arrival in Tokyo & Senso-ji Temple
Upon arrival in Tokyo Japan, make your own way to the accommodation. The rest of the morning is yours to explore at your leisure. You might visit the Tokyo Skytree, Japan’s tallest structure, offering stunning panoramic views of the city and, on clear days, Mount Fuji. Alternatively, relax and enjoy the local atmosphere at your own pace.
In the evening, we’ll enjoy a Japanese meal and introduce you to the rest of the group. After dinner, when the bustling crowds have eased, we will head out to explore the enchanting Senso-ji Temple in Tokyo, beautifully illuminated at night.
Overnight: Tokyo | Dinner
Harajuku, Yoyogi Park & Akihabara
We’ll begin the morning with a Japan Orientation Briefing, where you’ll learn some essential Japanese customs and phrases to help you throughout your journey. Our first stop is Harajuku, the heart of Japanese teen pop culture, where vibrant fashion and creativity come to life. From there, we’ll make our way to the peaceful surroundings of Yoyogi Park, home to the magnificent Meiji Shrine, offering a serene contrast to the bustling city.
Next, we’ll head into the electric energy of Akihabara, Tokyo’s hub of neon lights and quirky charm. This lively district is packed with arcades, unique shops, and the famous Maid Cafes. Whether you fancy a friendly arcade challenge, a taste of local café culture, or simply wandering through the vibrant streets, Akihabara promising you plenty to choose from during your free time.
Overnight: Tokyo | Breakfast
Sushi-Making Class & Shibuya Crossing
After breakfast, we’ll set off for an exclusive sushi-making class, where we’ll learn how to prepare Miso soup, craft three types of sushi, and uncover the secrets of making the perfect Teriyaki sauce. After you will have some free time to explore at your own pace, or alternatively you could opt to visit Toyosu Fish Market or Songokuji Temple.
In the evening, we’ll head to Shinjuku to take in the stunning views of Tokyo’s skyline. We’ll wander through the famous Omoide Yokocho Alley, known for its charming eateries and unique atmosphere, before enjoying dinner. To finish the day, we’ll experience the lively energy of the Shibuya Pedestrian Crossing, one of Tokyo’s most iconic landmarks.
Please Note: For those with dietary preferences, a vegetarian option is available. Please notify your guide or One Life at least a week before the tour begins
Overnight: Tokyo | Breakfast, Lunch
Goodbye Tokyo
After breakfast this morning, we’ll say goodbye to our fellow travellers and our guide before making our way to the airport for your onward flight.
Breakfast
Prices & Dates
Departure dates are guaranteed with 6 travellers. 'Dorm' prices are per person and include 3 nights of accommodation shared with another traveller of the same sex. 'Twin/Double' prices apply when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. Single rooms for solo travellers are not available on this tour.
Hotels
The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.
Sakura Hotel Nippori, Tokyo
Set amidst shops and restaurants, this minimalist budget hotel is just a 4-minute walk from Sendagi train station and 27 km from Tokyo Disney Resort. The simple rooms feature shared bathrooms, tatami flooring, bunk beds, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with towels available for an additional charge. Guests can enjoy a relaxed 24-hour café with a bar and access to a coin-operated laundry.
At a Glance
