On Foot · HISTORY WALKING TOURS IN JAPAN
Good history walking tours in Japan cap their group size and fill up weeks ahead. Below: the 4 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of Tokyo’s Imperial Palace East Gardens walking tour, with Edo Castle history, guide commentary, pricing, meeting details, and practical tips.
“Blake was an awesome tour guide. Very knowledgeable and engaging! Had a great time and learned so much. Highly recommend!”
Explore Gion’s geisha culture, shrines, temples, old townhouses, and quiet lanes on this affordable two-hour Kyoto walking tour.
“Good walking tour only 2 hrs so just bearable in the hot weather. Oliver the guide was very friendly. There were no drink stops though, could of done with one as was unbearably hot. Took us to some really good location stops. Would recommend.”
Explore Tokyo’s Imperial Palace gardens, Edo Castle ruins, samurai history, royal koi, and Japanese culture on a friendly guided walk.
“Mika was a wonderful guide and did an excellent job of explaining the history of the castle and of Japan. We would highly recommend this tour!”
Explore Hiroshima’s wartime history on a 150-minute walk from Gokoku Shrine to the Peace Memorial Museum for $35.
“The historical facts and explanations Thomas gave us were really helpful to understand the complexity of the A bomb dropping. I totally recommend choosing this tour!”
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