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Tokyo, Giappone |
Embarking on a pedal-powered journey through Tokyo on an electric-assisted bicycle is a fantastic way to discover the city's attractions and immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere. During this 3-hour guided sightseeing tour, you'll get the chance to explore Tokyo's fascinating mix of traditional and contemporary sights, all while enjoying the freedom and convenience of an electric-assist bicycle.
The route differs between the morning and afternoon tours.
Morning Tour
Kanda: We will start our tour in the Kanda neighbourhood, known for its lively atmosphere and historic sites.
Tokyo Station: From Kanda, we will head to Tokyo Station, a major transportation hub and an architectural marvel.
Imperial Palace: While we won't enter the Imperial Palace itself, we will pass by its outer grounds and admire its beautiful surroundings.
Kitanomaru Park: Next, we will visit Kitanomaru Park, located near the Imperial Palace. This peaceful park is an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll.
Yasukuni Shrine: Our next stop is Yasukuni Shrine, a significant Shinto shrine dedicated to those who lost their lives in service to Japan.
Sakuradamon: After visiting the shrine, we will pass through Sakuradamon, a historic gate that leads to the Chiyoda district.
Hibiya Park: We will continue our tour at Hibiya Park, one of Tokyo's oldest parks, offering a serene green space amidst the bustling city.
Ginza: From Hibiya Park, we will proceed to Ginza, Tokyo's famous upscale shopping district. Here, you can explore luxury boutiques, and department stores, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Tsukiji: Next, we will make a stop at Tsukiji, known for its former fish market, which has now relocated to Toyosu. Tsukiji still retains its charm with various seafood restaurants and shops.
Tsukishima: From Tsukiji, we will head to Tsukishima, a neighbourhood renowned for its monjayaki, a savoury Japanese pancake dish.
Tsukudashima: Our next destination is Tsukudashima, an island district known for its historic fishing community and traditional seafood dishes.
Nihonbashi: We will then make our way to Nihonbashi, a historical and commercial district famous for its iconic bridge and old-world charm.
Kanda: Finally, we will return to the Kanda neighbourhood, completing our morning tour.
Afternoon tour
Kanda: We will start our tour in the Kanda neighbourhood, known for its lively atmosphere and historic sites.
Akihabara: Akihabara, often referred to as "Akiba," is renowned as the centre of Japan's otaku culture and electronics district. It's a hub for anime, manga, video games, and technology-related goods. You'll find numerous shops selling electronics, maid cafes, and speciality stores catering to Otaku interests.
Okachimachi: Okachimachi is a shopping district located near Ueno Park. It's known for its shopping streets, particularly Ameya-Yokocho, where you can find a wide range of products, including clothing, accessories, cosmetics, and fresh food.
Kappabashi: Kappabashi, also known as Kitchen Town, is a street in Tokyo famous for its shops selling kitchenware, utensils, and restaurant supplies. It's a popular spot for professional chefs and restaurant owners looking for high-quality kitchen equipment.
Asakusa: Asakusa is a historic district in Tokyo, known for the iconic Senso-ji Temple. The area has a traditional atmosphere with its old-style buildings and Nakamise shopping street, which is lined with stores selling souvenirs and local snacks.
Sumida River: The Sumida River flows through Tokyo and offers a pleasant riverside atmosphere. You can take a boat cruise along the river to enjoy the scenery or simply stroll along its banks.
Ryogoku: Ryogoku is a neighbourhood in Tokyo famous for being the centre of sumo wrestling.
Ningyocho: Ningyocho is a traditional district with a rich history. It has preserved the atmosphere of old Tokyo, with traditional shops, restaurants, and shrines. It's a great place to experience the traditional culture of Japan.
Nihonbashi: Nihonbashi is a business district in Tokyo, considered the historical and cultural centre of the city. It is home to the famous Nihonbashi Bridge, which has been a significant landmark since the Edo period. The area offers upscale shopping, department stores, and historical attractions.
Tokyo Station: Tokyo Station is a major transportation hub and one of the busiest train stations in Japan. It has a beautiful red-brick facade and serves as a gateway to various destinations within and outside Tokyo.
Kanda: Finally, you return to Kanda