Meiji Shrine and Tsukiji Sushi Making Private Tour

Discover the perfect blend of culture and cuisine on the Meiji Shrine and Tsukiji Sushi Making Private Tour in Tokyo. Visitors begin their day immersed in the serene surroundings of the Meiji Shrine, set within a lush forest. Afterward, they’ll engage in a hands-on sushi-making workshop led by a professional chef, crafting and savoring their own authentic sushi lunch. This unforgettable experience offers a unique opportunity to dive into Japan’s rich history and culinary traditions. What else awaits on this remarkable tour?

Key Points

• Private guided tour in Tokyo, Japan, exploring Meiji Shrine and participating in a sushi-making workshop.
• Tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, and public transportation.
• Hands-on sushi-making experience with a professional chef, followed by a delicious sushi lunch.
• Visit the serene and iconic Meiji Shrine, learning about its history and cultural significance.
• Tour is led by an English-speaking professional guide for a personalized experience.

Tour Overview

This private tour in Tokyo, Japan, offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the Meiji Shrine and participate in a sushi-making workshop.

Led by an English-speaking professional guide, the tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as public transportation.

During the sushi workshop, you will learn the art of sushi-making and enjoy the fruits of their labor with a delicious lunch.

The tour culminates at Harajuku Station, allowing guests to continue exploring Tokyo’s vibrant culture and attractions.

With a private group and a focus on immersive experiences, this tour provides an unforgettable glimpse into Japanese traditions.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as public transportation to and from the meeting point.

You’ll also enjoy private group participation, so you’ll get personalized attention from the guide.

However, the tour doesn’t cover any food or drinks beyond the included sushi lunch. So you’ll need to cover the cost of other meals and beverages during the day.

Keep in mind this is a non-refundable tour, so there are no refunds for cancellations.

Meeting and Pickup

Where does the tour begin? The private tour starts at Tsukiji Station, located at 3 Chome-9 Tsukiji, Chuo City, Tokyo. This is where the English-speaking guide will meet you to begin the Meiji Shrine and Tsukiji Sushi Making adventure.

After the sushi workshop and lunch, the tour ends at Harajuku Station, 1 Chome-18 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo. Pickup options are available if you’d prefer not to make your own way to the starting point.

Meeting Point	End Point
Tsukiji Station	Harajuku Station
3 Chome-9 Tsukiji, Chuo City, Tokyo	1 Chome-18 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo
Tour Starts at 9:00 AM	Tour Ends at Tour’s The Sum Up
Guide Meets You Here	Depart from Here
Public Transportation Included	Pickup Options Available

Tour Schedule

The tour begins promptly at 9:00 am. Guests will receive a booking confirmation within 48 hours of their travel date, subject to availability.

The start time is set to ensure customers can fully experience the sushi workshop and tour the Meiji Shrine without feeling rushed.

The tour concludes at Harajuku Station, a popular destination for shopping and exploring Tokyo’s vibrant fashion scene.

Participants should arrive at the meeting point, Tsukiji Station, on time to make the most of the day’s activities.

The schedule is designed to provide a comprehensive and immersive cultural experience in Tokyo.

Sushi Workshop and Lunch

After the group arrives at the Tsukiji Sushi Workshop, they’ll don aprons and learn the art of sushi-making from a professional sushi chef.

The chef will teach them the proper techniques for preparing the rice, selecting the freshest fish, and expertly assembling the sushi rolls.

Participants will have hands-on experience in crafting their own sushi creations, which they’ll then enjoy for a delightful lunch.

The workshop provides an authentic taste of traditional Japanese cuisine and an opportunity to appreciate the skill and precision required to make high-quality sushi.

Exploring Meiji Shrine

Following the group’s sushi-making experience, they depart Tsukiji and head to the serene and iconic Meiji Shrine.

The shrine, dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, is nestled in a peaceful, 175-acre forest in the heart of Tokyo. Visitors stroll along the long, tree-lined approach, passing through the massive Torii gate, before reaching the shrine’s ornate buildings.

The group explores the tranquil grounds, admiring the stunning architecture and learning about the shrine’s rich history and cultural significance.

This sacred space offers a peaceful respite from the bustling city.

Transportation and Logistics

After the group concludes their sushi-making experience, they’re picked up and transported via public transit to the Meiji Shrine. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off as well as all necessary public transportation throughout the day. Customers have several options for meeting the group – they can join at the Tsukiji Station or be picked up directly from their hotel. The tour wraps up at the Harajuku Station, conveniently located near top attractions. This seamless transportation ensures a stress-free, enjoyable experience for all.

Meeting Point	End Point
Tsukiji Station	Harajuku Station
3 Chome-9 Tsukiji, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan	1 Chome-18 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan

Pickup Options	Start Time
Hotel Pickup	9:00 AM
Join at Tsukiji Station	Confirmation within 48 hours

Additional Information

One notable aspect of this tour is its accessibility. It isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate.

The tour is near public transportation, making it easy for guests to get to the meeting point at Tsukiji Station. For those unable to attend, there are no refunds, as the tour is non-refundable.

However, Fulfilling Inc. offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best value. The tour is priced from $214.58 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size.

The Sum Up

This private tour offers an immersive cultural experience, blending the serene splendor of Meiji Shrine with the hands-on delight of sushi-making. Guests will leave with a deeper appreciation for Japan’s rich heritage and the culinary artistry that defines its cuisine. It’s an unforgettable day in Tokyo, capturing the essence of the city’s captivating traditions.