Explore the colorful streets of Harajuku on this 3-hour tour, featuring trendy pop culture, unique street foods, and a hands-on cooking experience of local Japanese dishes.
Discover the vibrant world of Harajuku on this exciting tour! Wander down the famous Takeshita Street with our knowledgeable local guide, where you'll be surrounded by the unique and colorful trends of Tokyo's youth culture. This lively area is a treasure trove of Kawaii (cute) fashion, quirky snacks, and must-visit shops, offering you a true taste of Harajuku's spirited lifestyle. Whether you're a pop culture fan or a style enthusiast, this tour has something to captivate everyone.
The adventure doesn't stop there – you'll also get to cook your own Okonomiyaki or Monja-yaki, traditional Japanese dishes, with the help of our guide. This hands-on experience lets you dive deeper into the local culture and cuisine. Ready for an unforgettable journey through Harajuku's buzzing streets? Book your spot now and join us for a day filled with fashion, fun, and flavors!
Guided stroll through iconic Takeshita Street
Immersion in Harajuku's vibrant pop culture and fashion scenes
Sampling of unique Harajuku-style snacks
Exploration of Kawaii fashion stores
Hands-on cooking experience of Okonomiyaki or Monja-yaki
Insightful anecdotes and tips from a local guide
Begin your adventure on a bustling Harajuku street, alive with the latest in pop culture. It's more than just a shopping spree - it's a feast for your senses! Enjoy treats like crepes and cotton candy while your guide shows you the coolest spots on Takeshita Street, tailored to what you love.
Next, we leave the busy streets for Harajuku's newest photo-friendly spot. Here, you'll experience a unique blend of technology and style, perfect for capturing those memorable shots. It's a fresh and exciting way to see the artistic side of Harajuku.
Our journey concludes in the charming backstreets of Ura Harajuku. This hidden area is full of surprises, with its mix of quaint and quirky spots. We'll visit a local favorite where Okonomiyaki and Monja-yaki are not just meals, but an experience. Surrounded by art from Japanese artists, you'll get a taste of both the local cuisine and the vibrant art scene. This is where food meets art, giving you a true sense of Harajuku's unique culture.
Okonomiyaki/Monja-yaki lunch (vegan/vegetarian options)
English-speaking guide
3-hour guided tour
2-3 Harajuku street food samples
Tour photos emailed post-tour
Extra food/drinks
Personal shopping
Transport to/from tour
Entrance fees for extra attractions
Restaurant delays are possible due to staffing challenges post-pandemic
Vegetarian options are available but limited
No gluten-free options on this tour
The tour is open to all age groups
Guide's food and drink costs are not your responsibility
The tour begins promptly at scheduled time
Late arrivals risk missing the tour without refund or reschedule options
Cancel 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Changes to tour date/time allowed up to 24 hours prior, depending on availability
Join us in front of the East Exit of JR Harajuku Station where your adventure begins. Look for your guide, who will be holding a "MagicalTrip" sign, ready to welcome you and kick off an unforgettable tour through the vibrant streets of Harajuku.
The tour is designed to last about 3 hours. This duration allows for a relaxed pace to explore the vibrant streets of Harajuku, indulge in local snacks, and enjoy the cooking experience.
Yes, we provide vegetarian choices for the Okonomiyaki or Monja-yaki lunch. While we strive to cater to different dietary needs, please note that the variety of vegetarian options might be somewhat limited due to the typical menu of Japanese eateries.
We regret to inform that our current tour setup does not support gluten-free options. This is due to the limited availability of gluten-free dishes in the typical Harajuku eateries we visit.
Absolutely! Our tour is family-friendly and we welcome participants of all ages. Harajuku's vibrant atmosphere and colorful streets are sure to delight visitors young and old.
We advise all participants to arrive on time, as the tour starts promptly. Unfortunately, if you're late, you may miss the tour and we cannot offer a refund or reschedule in such cases. Punctuality ensures a smooth experience for all attendees.
Our tours go ahead, rain or shine. In the rare event of extreme weather that might pose safety concerns, we'll contact you to reschedule or offer a full refund. We recommend checking the weather forecast and dressing accordingly to ensure comfort throughout the tour.
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Meet up at the east exit of JR Harajuku Station.
Pass by:
Harajuku Station
Takeshita Street
Omotesando
Shibuya Cat Street
You will return to the starting point.
