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Exclusive Meiji Shrine Prayer & Authentic Matcha Experience
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Exclusive Meiji Shrine Prayer & Authentic Matcha Experience

Tokyo
€143.17/person
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You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund A full refund will be issued in case of unforeseen events or extreme weather caused the following condition: Cruise, ferry or flight is cancelled Vouchers can be used any time within the validity period. Refunds can't be made once it has been redeemed or has expired. If you've participated in at least one activity, visited at least one attraction or used one of the tickets, refunds can't be issued Full refunds will only be issued for unsuccessful or rejected bookings Lost, stolen or damaged tickets can't be refunded For any product quality/damage issues, contact platform customer support ASAP with photo/video proof Be aware that the approval of reschedules, amendments or refunds are subject to availability Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all Refunds can't be issued for any participants who are late by 30 minutes or more The activity will be cancelled if there is not a minimum of 2 participants. If this happens, you'll get a rescheduled time or refund To find out more about the cancellation policy, contact platform customer support To reschedule or request a full refund, please contact the supplier/operator: the email on your voucher
  • Admission to: Meiji Shrine Prayer Ceremony Area
  • English / Japanese-speaking guide
  • Lunch
  • Refreshments
  • Snacks

Not included: Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

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Overview

Start your morning with a rare prayer ceremony at Meiji Shrine, one of Tokyo’s most iconic sacred places near Shinjuku and Shibuya. With a friendly local cultural guide, enter a special area most visitors cannot easily access and experience a quiet Shinto ritual of prayer, music, and graceful movement. Perfect for travelers who want more than ordinary sightseeing, this tour lets you feel the deeper side of Japanese culture in one meaningful morning. No prior knowledge is needed—your guide will share simple shrine customs and cultural tips. Afterward, enjoy a hands-on matcha experience, whisk real Japanese matcha, and taste it with traditional sweets. Add the lunch plan for local-style tempura and soba loved in Japan.

Highlights

Join a rare shrine prayer rooted in Japanese tradition and usually hard to access
Whisk real Matcha with traditional Japanese sweets
Enjoy a classic Japanese Tempura and Soba lunch
Make your morning count with an authentic Japanese cultural experience
Go beyond sightseeing in an immersive cultural experience

What's included

Admission to: Meiji Shrine Prayer Ceremony Area
English / Japanese-speaking guide
Lunch
Refreshments
Snacks

What's not included

Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select an experience date
Departure: Meet the operator at 09:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Our team will be waiting near the green “NewDays” sign, holding a placard with the "Legit Japan" logo. We will wait up to 15 minutes after the meeting time. [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Meiji Shrine, Explore Meiji Shrine with a friendly cultural guide. Walk through the peaceful forest, pass through Torii gates, try purification, and experience shrine customs through your senses. [Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Guided tour, Meiji Shrine Kaguraden, Step into a special area of Meiji Shrine and join a rare prayer ceremony. Feel the quiet beauty of Japan’s spiritual culture in a way most visitors never experience. [Attraction/experience] 45 min(s), Outdoor Tea ceremony at Yoyogi Park, Whisk real matcha with a instructor and enjoy it with Japanese sweets. Depending on the weather, this experience takes place in a hidden green spot near Shibuya or a cool indoor setting. [Dining] 45 min(s), Lunch, Near Yoyogi Station, Enjoy a classic Japanese Tempura and Soba meal. On the day, you can choose from several options, such as soba with crispy tempura or warm soba noodles. [Return] 13:00, at JR Yoyogi Station, Day {num} The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount Free for children aged 0-3 This activity has no age limit Children aged 13+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Prohibitions & Limitations Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given Pets are prohibited
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Total
From €143.17