The adventure begins at Tokyo Daijingu Shrine, also known as 'O-Ise-sama in Tokyo,' where you will search for clues and unlock the secrets of the shrine.
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1 Chome-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida City, Tokyo
Next, you'll explore the Edo-Tokyo Museum, established in 1993, which features exhibits on the history and culture of Tokyo during the Edo period. As you make your way through the museum, you'll have to keep your eyes peeled for the next clue.
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3 Chome Kagurazaka, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
Continuing on, you'll venture to Kakurenbo Yokochō, also known as Hide-and-Seek Alley. This mysterious alley is named for a story that tells of people losing sight of each other as soon as they enter the street. You'll have to look closely to find the answer to the challenge and move on to the next location.
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5 Chome-３６ Kagurazaka, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
Next, you'll visit Zenkokuji Temple, a vibrant and popular temple in Kagurazaka. The temple has been busy since the Edo period, and its Bishamonten statue is worshipped as a bringer of good luck. You'll have to scour the temple for clues to advance to the next location.
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4 Chome-2 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
As you wander through the winding streets, you'll come across Hyōgo Yokochō Alley. This refined-looking alley was once home to weapons merchants, giving it its name, which means 'arsenal.' Search for the next clue and continue on to the next location.
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2-1 Tsukudo-Hachimanchō, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
The adventure will take you to Tsukudo Hachiman Shrine, a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami Hachiman. You'll have to explore the shrine to uncover the next clue and solve the challenge.
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1-10 Akagi-Motomachi, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
Your journey will end at Akagi Shrine, which was once a vital support for Tokyo's political elite.
6 Chome Kagurazaka, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
As a final stop, you'll encounter the bronze statue of Kobo Chan, a popular cartoon figure from the national daily newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun. Keep your eyes open to find the final clue and complete the challenge.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, this tour is suitable for families with children. It is a walking tour that takes you through a historical neighborhood in Tokyo, and the clues and challenges are designed to be engaging and fun for all ages.
No, you do not need an internet connection to play this city game. The tour is designed to be played offline, so you can explore the area without worrying about internet access.
Yes, you have full flexibility to start the tour at any time that is convenient for you. You can also take a break at any time and resume the tour later.
Yes, this is a private tour. You will be exploring the neighborhood on your own, so you can avoid crowds.
No, a physical tour guide is not included in this tour. The tour is designed as a self-guided experience, with clues and challenges to guide you through the neighborhood and discover its rich history and culture.
Get ready to step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of Old Edo with a thrilling walking tour in Tokyo's Kagurazaka. Follow the clues and solve challenges to discover the rich and complex history of this former pleasure district, Hanamachi. As you explore the winding alleys, you'll encounter geisha teahouses, samurai houses, and old traditional restaurants, each with their own unique story and hidden secrets waiting to be uncovered. Discover temples and shrines tucked away in the narrow streets, and learn about the spiritual and religious aspects of Japanese culture. This tour is the perfect mix of a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt, allowing you to take full control of your experience. With the flexibility to start and take a break at any time, and no need for an internet connection, you'll have the freedom to enjoy the tour at your own pace and on your own terms.
Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later This tour is always available to book. We are open 24/7, every day of the week. Play offline: you DON'T NEED an internet connection to play this city game This is the safest tour you can book: private, no human contact, you will avoid crowds.
What's not included
A physical tour guide
The booking is non-refundable if you cancel within 1 day of the start time.
