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更新日：2025年12月3日
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English Sightseeing Tours in Bunkyo City, Tokyo
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文京区にはたくさんの魅力ある庭園、寺社、文化施設があります。文京区の英語観光ガイドが外国人の方に区の魅力を紹介します。ツアー情報を確認のうえ、インターネットでお申込みください。
※英語観光ガイドツアーは英語を理解する外国人の方が対象のため、英語での案内となります。
When participating in a tour, please note the following;
- Each tour takes about two hours. You will be spending a lot of time walking, so it is important to wear comfortable shoes and clothes. Please bring sufficient drinking water with you.
- Please refrain from posting personal information or images, such as the names and photographs of the tour guides or other tour participants, on websites or in other media without obtaining prior consent of the persons concerned.
- Generally speaking, tours will not be cancelled due to inclement weather. However, they may be cancelled if safety or security concerns warrant. If a cancellation occurs, the tour organizers will try to contact all scheduled participants.
Bunkyo City is proud to host an exciting variety of attractive gardens, temples, shrines, and interesting cultural facilities.
What's more, the city also sponsors a volunteer sightseeing guide service, operated by English-speaking Bunkyo City citizens,
all of whom are eager to guide you to the city's points of interest.
If you would like to take advantage of this service, please read the tour information available on our website, and then complete the online application form.
Upcoming Tour
Nezu Shrine and the University of Tokyo
Tour Table
| Date | December 13, 2025 (Sat) |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
| Meeting Time | 9:50 a.m. |
| Meeting Place | Akamon (Red Gate), the University of Tokyo |
| Max Guests | 15 |
| Participation Fee | Free! |
|
Visiting Spots ①Nezu Shrine ②The University of Tokyo |
①Nezu Shrine was built in 1706, by the then shogun. Its 7 structures are designated as important cultural poperties.
(Nezu Shrine) ②Akamon, a red gate of the University of Tokyo was constructed in 1827, according to established practice. Shinji Ike, which is popularly called "Sanshiro Ike", as set in Souseki Natsume's masterpiece.
(Akamon, Red Gate) |
| Application | Application Form（外部リンク） |
| Deadline for Application | 23:59, December 9 (Tuesday), 2025 |
Past Tours
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens
Tour Table
| Date | November 30, 2025 (Sun) |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
| Meeting Time | 10:30 a.m. |
| Meeting Place |
Koishikawa Korakuen, West Gate (Nishimon)→★ on the map below
|
| Max Guests | 20 (in order of arrival of applications) |
| Participation Fee | 300 yen (entrance fee) |
| Visiting Spot: Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens |
Koishikawa Korakuen is one of the major Daimyo (feudal lord) gardens in Tokyo, built by Mito Tokugawa family in the early Edo period.
|
Origami Center and Yushima-tenmangu Shrine
Tour Table
| Date | November 15, 2025 (Sat) |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| Meeting Time | 10:30 a.m. |
| Meeting Place | JR Ochanomizu Station (Hijiribashi Exit) |
| Max Guests | 20 |
| Participation Fee | Free! |
|
Visiting Spots ①Origami Center ②Yushima-tenmangu Shrine |
① Origami Center is the birthplace of origami, established in 1859. Here you will see many outstanding works of origami and fantastic demonstrations. ② It is commonly called Yushima Tenjin and is a Shinto shrine which enshrines Michizane Sugawara, a historical figure respected as the "God of Learning". Enjoy viewing chrysanthemums in bloom.
|
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens
Tour Table
| Date | October 5, 2025 (Sun) |
|---|---|
| Time |
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Meeting Time | 10:30 a.m. |
| Meeting Place |
Koishikawa Korakuen, West Gate (Nishimon)→★ on the map below
|
| Max Guests | 20 (in order of arrival of applications) |
| Participation Fee | 300 yen (entrance fee) |
|
Visiting Spot: Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens |
Koishikawa Korakuen is one of the major Daimyo (feudal lord) gardens in Tokyo, built by Mito Tokugawa family in the early Edo period.
|
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens
Tour Table
| Date | June 8, 2025 (Sun) |
|---|---|
| Time |
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Meeting Time | 10:30 a.m. |
| Meeting Place |
Koishikawa Korakuen, West Gate (Nishimon)→★ on the map below
|
| Max Guests | 20 (in order of arrival of applications) |
| Participation Fee | 300 yen (entrance fee) |
|
Visiting Spot: Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens |
Koishikawa Korakuen is one of the major Daimyo (feudal lord) gardens in Tokyo, built by Mito Tokugawa family in the early Edo period.
|
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens
Tour Table
| Date | March 30, 2025 (Sun) |
|---|---|
| Time |
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Meeting Time | 10:30 a.m. |
| Meeting Place |
Koishikawa Korakuen, West Gate (Nishimon)
|
| Max Guests | 20 (in order of arrival of applications) |
| Participation Fee | 300 yen (entrance fee) |
|
Visiting Spots: Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens |
Koishikawa Korakuen is one of the major Daimyo (feudal lord) gardens in Tokyo, built by Mito Tokugawa family in the early Edo period.
|
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens
Tour Table
| Date | March 2, 2025 (Sun) |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| Meeting Time | 10:30 a.m. |
| Meeting Place | Civic Center 1F, INFORMATION Desk |
| Max Guests | 20 |
| Participation Fee | 300 yen (entrance fee) |
|
Visiting Spot Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens |
Koishikawa Korakuen is one of the major Daimyo (feudal lord) gardens in Tokyo, built by Mito Tokugawa family in the early Edo period.
|
Origami Center and Yushima Tenmangu Shrine
Tour Table
| Date | February 22, 2025 (Sat) |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| Meeting Time | 10:30 a.m. |
| Meeting Place | JR Ochanomizu Station (Hijiribashi Exit) |
| Max Guests | 20 |
| Participation Fee | Free! |
|
Visiting Spots ①Origami Center ②Yushima Tenmangu Shrine |
① Origami Center is the birthplace of origami, established in 1859. Here you will see many outstanding works of origami and fantastic demonstrations. ② It is commonly called Yushima Tenjin and is a Shinto shrine which enshrines Michizane Sugawara, a historical figure respected as the "God of Learning". Enjoy viewing plums in full bloom.
|
Nezu Shrine and the University of Tokyo
Tour Table
| Date | December 7, 2024 (Sat) |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
| Meeting Time | 9:50 a.m. |
| Meeting Place | Akamon (Red Gate), the University of Tokyo |
| Max Guests | 15 |
| Participation Fee | Free! |
|
Visiting Spots ①Nezu Shrine ②The University of Tokyo |
①Nezu Shrine was built in 1706, by the then shogun. Its 7 structures are designated as important cultural poperties.
②Akamon, a red gate of the University of Tokyo was constructed in 1827, according to established practice. Shinji Ike, which is popularly called "Sanshiro Ike", as set in Souseki Natsume's masterpiece.
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(Akamon, Red Gate)お問い合わせ先
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