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15 Best Meiji Shrine Tours

Here are the tours that give Meiji Shrine the context it deserves, because the forest is the story. All 100,000 trees were donated from across Japan and planted by volunteers a century ago, a man-made forest built to feel eternal. Go early and you may catch a Shinto wedding crossing the gravel courtyard.

2.Tokyo Panoramic: Meiji Shrine,Asakusa Temple,Tokyo Tower Day Tour

Embark on the 'Tokyo Panoramic' tour for a day filled with cultural wonders and breathtaking views, but what fascinating surprises await along the way?

“Our guide was expectional! Yu Me made everything easy. Her instructions were detailed and on point. The sites were the important sites for first time visitors.”

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3.Tokyo: Meiji Shrine Walking Tour Shinto & Imperial System

Explore Tokyo’s most iconic shrine with a guided tour that combines cultural insights, stunning scenery, and authentic traditions for a memorable experience.

★ 4.9

“Keiko san was brilliant in explaining everything about the shrine, its history, how the shrine holds a special place in the hearts of Tokyo residents. Having her as a guide helped me understand the finer nuances and help appreciate the location a lot better. Her…”

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4.Tokyo: Meiji Jingu Shrine and Shinto Culture Walking Tour

Explore Tokyo's spiritual side with a guided walk through Meiji Shrine, Shinto rituals, and serene gardens, all for just $23. Authentic, insightful, and small-group.

★ 5.0

“We were a small group and our tour guide Haydn was great. He has knowledge of the area, interesting facts and general history. This tour is perfect for people who just arrived to Japan, he is excellent at giving an introduction to religions and culture…”

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5.Tokyo: Meiji Shrine and Shinto Culture Walking Tour

Explore Tokyo’s Meiji Shrine with a small-group guided tour, learning about Shinto customs, history, and symbolism for an authentic cultural experience.

★ 5.0

“We had a great walking tour of the Meiji Shrine through the forest with Sara, our guide. She was very friendly and knowledgable and explained the important facets of the Shinto religion and customs. We had been on other tours, but hRead more”

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6.Tokyo: Meiji Shrine Historical Tour by Japanese Guide

A captivating journey through the hallowed grounds of Tokyo's Meiji Shrine, unveiling its rich history and deeply rooted cultural traditions. What captivating secrets await within?

★ 5.0

“Lovely walk around Meiji jingu learning about the historic significance and traditions of the area. Guide Yuuki was friendly as well as support member Nono”

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7.Tokyo: 1 Day Bus Tour with Meiji-Jingu,Odaiba,lunch&Skytree

Explore Tokyo in a day with this guided bus tour visiting Meiji Shrine, Odaiba, Nakamise Street, and Tokyo Skytree—perfect for efficient sightseeing.

★ 4.6

“The day tour was awesome! All the sites were fantastic and lunch was great as well. Our guide, Junko-san, was simply amazing. She knew everything and pointed out so many great details. Furthermore, she had so many tips for us!”

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9.Tokyo Morning Tour : Meiji Shrine, Asakusa and Fish Market

Discover Tokyo’s highlights on a half-day tour visiting Meiji Shrine, Asakusa, and Tsukiji Fish Market, blending culture, history, and local flavors.

★ 5.0

“What an Amazing experience . Our Guide Shoma Sato was beyond great. He was an excellent at explaining everything we saw . He was patient and made every attempt to cater to everyone on our tour. I highly recommend this tour. I know tour guides…”

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10.Full Tokyo: Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace, Asakusa & Skytree

Discover Tokyo’s top landmarks—including Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace, Asakusa, and Skytree—with this guided tour designed to maximize your time and experiences.

★ 5.0

“Francisco was a fantastic host. It was amazing that he was able to give the tour in Spanish and English and made sure both groups knew what he was talking about. There is a lot of walking but you see almost everything there is to…”

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11.Tokyo Early Morning Tour Asakusa Meiji Shrine (Private Opt)

Discover Tokyo's top sights on this early morning tour. Avoid crowds at Asakusa, Meiji Shrine, Tsukiji Market, and Shibuya Crossing with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Hana was a great guide. I really felt like we were being shown around Tokyo by a local friend rather than a guide service. She gave great tips on things at fish market, and excellent history and insights in to local culture. Loved the Hachiko…”

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12.Harajuku Meiji Shrine Walking Tour in Tokyo

Discover Tokyo’s highlights on this guided walking tour through Harajuku and Meiji Shrine, offering insider stories, cultural insights, and unforgettable sights.

★ 5.0

“Great way to see Meiji-Jingu and some key parts of Harajuku neighborhood. Miyu did a great job of sharing history without being too long winded, which was particularly tricky given the broad age range of our group. Highly recommend!”

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13.Tokyo Morning Tour: Meiji Shrine, Asakusa & Fish Market

Discover Tokyo’s morning charm with a guided tour visiting Meiji Shrine, Asakusa, and Tsukiji Fish Market—culture, spirituality, and fresh flavors.

★ 4.9

“Yosuke was our guide, he is so active, positive and so kind and takes care about me and my son all the time and makes sure that we were comfortable explained everything very clearly and fluently and very accurate, Thank you so much YoYo!!! From…”

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14.Tokyo: Meiji Jingu, Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shijuku Tour

Feel the vibrant energy of Tokyo as you explore Meiji Jingu, Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shinjuku, where unforgettable surprises await at every turn.

★ 4.7

“Excellent experience!! We enjoyed the tour very much, especially because Maruf organized everything based on the places we had not yet visited in Tokyo. We were able to understand each place we visited very well. Bonus: Maruf is an excellent photographer, he was very willing…”

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15.Harajuku From Meiji Shrine to Shibuya Crossing 2 Hours

Traverse Tokyo's cultural contrasts from Meiji Shrine to Shibuya Crossing in 2 hours, experiencing a blend of tradition and modernity that will leave you craving more.

★ 5.0

“My husband and I did this tour at the end of October this year and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. We would recommend to everyone. Naoko our tour guide was friendly, informative and spoke very good English. Thank you again Naoko, keep up the good work. Georgina…”

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4.7Tokyo: Meiji Shrine Walking Tour with Local Japanese Guide2 hours$32 5.0Sacred Morning Walk and Brunch Meiji Shrine$32.58 4.5Tokyo: Shibuya Sky, Harajuku & Meiji Shrine Highlights Tour5 hours$110 5.0Tokyo: Meiji Jingu, Yoyogi Park & Takeshita Street Tour3 hours$36 4.9Tokyo Pop Culture & Tradition Tour: Meiji Shrine to Harajuku2 hours$36 5.0Tokyo: Harajuku From Meiji shrine to Shibuya Crossing2 hours$78 5.0Tokyo: Meiji Jingu Cultural Walking Tour with Japanese Historian$19.55 5.0Tokyo: Meiji Jingu Shrine & Inner Garden Guided Tour (2h)2 hours$48 5.0Special Access Meiji Jinguu Tour With English Fluent Guide$198.81 5.0Tokyo Meiji Shrine & Harajuku: Walk Through Japanese Culture$39.02 5.0Tokyo: Harajuku Meiji Shrine Guided Tour-Discover Shinto1 hour$42 5.0Shibuya Highlights Hachiko Scramble Meiji Jingu and Sky$195.11 4.5Tokyo: Private Meiji Shrine & Harajuku Highlights Tour2 hours$49 5.0:Tokyo,Shibuya /Meiji Shrine tour in KIMONO/English-friendly3 hours$137 3.5Personal Prayer at Meiji Shrine!$98.00 5.0:Tokyo,Shibuya / Meiji Shrine Tour in Kimono.$98 5.0Tokyo, Shibuya: Meiji Shrine Tour in KIMONO / English-friendly$130.06 5.0Tokyo Harajuku Walking Tour Meiji Jingu Yoyogi Park and More$42.00 5.0Meiji Shrine to Shibuya Crossing With Lunch and Dessert$64.76 5.0Tokyo Family Private Tour: Meiji Shrine & Sanrio Puroland4 hours$1,307 5.0Tokyo: Shibuya, Harajuku & Meiji Shrine Walking Tour4 hours$42 5.0Two Sides of Tokyo: Meiji Shrine & Harajuku Streets 3 Hrs3 hours$64 5.0Tokyo: Private Photoshoot at Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Park15 - 45 minutes$135 5.0Harajuku Old and New Cultural Walk and Meiji Shrine Tour$107.05