Private Guided Cherry Blossom Walking Tour in Meguro Tokyo
Witness the beauty of Japan’s famous cherry blossoms while strolling along the Meguro River, and visit sites like the Daenji temple on a 90-min private guided walking tour.
highlights
highlights
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On a private guided walking tour, stroll along the Meguro River and admire the gorgeous cherry blossoms in full bloom to welcome spring.
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Admire the picturesque cherry blossom trees during spring and shop at fashionable stores along the Meguro River.
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Culture and nature blend on this 90-min tour as you visit the 18th-century Daienji Temple, built as a solace for those who perished in the Edo fire.
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Stop at the magnificent Meguro Gajoen hotel and see the 4 banquet halls designated as tangible cultural buildings.
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Fun Fact: Cherry blossom petals are edible, and you can taste their sweet and fruity flavor in Japanese sweets like mochi and cookies or sakura tea.
inclusions
inclusions
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90-min walking tour
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Licensed English-speaking guide
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Entry to Daienji Temple
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Entry to Meguro Gajoen
cancellation policy
cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
your experience
your experience
On a private walking tour in Megouro, catch sight of this once-in-a-year spectacle of pink sakura flowers in full blossom.
It's Raining Petals!
Take a walk along the Meguro River and enjoy the view of the calming waters surrounded by pink and white cherry blossoms in the spring. Don’t forget to stop for the perfect picture in this vibrant setting! Learn from your guide about the Hanami culture and the significance of these flowers that make an appearance only once a year. Shop for local goods at the fashionable stores lining the pathway, or visit the Meguro Museum Park with your group.
Pitstop at Cultural Sites
The 18th-century Daienji Temple, filled with statues and deities stores many stories of the country’s past. Learn about the Edo period in Japan and how the temple was built as an ode to those lost in a tragic fire. Pay your respects at the revered temple, and carry your tour forward to the first general wedding hall in Japan called Hotel Gajoen Tokyo. View the dignified decorations adorning the interiors of the halls, also called “Ryukyu Castle in Showa”. The place drew in all sorts of people — politicians, people from higher classes, and even ordinary folk. In 2009, 4 of the 7 banquet halls were appointed as tangible cultural properties by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
Itinerary
Meguro River | Meguro Museum Park | Daienji Temple | Hotel Gajoen Tokyo
know before you go
know before you go
Important Information
- It is required to book your tickets before 3:30pm (local time in Japan) if you plan on visiting on the same day as your booking.
Restrictions
- The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users, people with back and neck problems, spinal injuries, heart and respiratory issues, and pregnant women.
Timings
Daily: 3:30pm
my tickets
my tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting Point
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Meet your guide at Starbucks Coffee - Naka-Meguro Tsutaya Books.
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Address: 1 Chome-22-10 Kamimeguro, Meguro City, Tokyo 153-0051, Japan.
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Landmark: It is right across the Nakameguro Station East Exit pedestrian crossing.
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The guide has a logo flyer.
Get Directions to the Meeting Point
Getting There
By Bus
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The closest bus stop is Shogakuji mae. It is a 4-minute walk to the meeting point.
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Board buses 恵32 and 渋71 to get you there.
By Train
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The closest train station is Naka-meguro Sta.. It is a quick 1-minute walk to the meeting point.
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Board trains #Hibiya Line and #Tōyoko Line to get you there.
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