Tokyo, chiyoda ward / shrines (5 ~ 20 guests) / 2.5 hours

Tour ID:1802
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Time: 2.5hours

AgeAge0+

Max: 20guest

Min: 5guest

No specific target
Recommended for foreigners
Near the station
Options can be added
Can be held in the rain
With meal
Get to know history and culture
Jan early - Dec late
Weekday
11:00 / 14:00

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Overview

Enjoy a valuable experience behind Kanda Myojin, a historic shrine located in the heart of Akihabara, Tokyo, and then enjoy a direct meal.

Price

Price
Adult 18-64 yrs.   54,000JPY~ 45,000JPY~
Child 13-17 yrs.   54,000JPY~ 45,000JPY~
Child 3-12 yrs.   42,000JPY~ 35,000JPY~
Adult 65+ yrs.   54,000JPY~ 45,000JPY~

* Fee is per person(Tax Included).

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About this tour

Hold seasons
Jan early - Dec late
Hold time 11:00 / 14:00
More info Why not experience a traditional ceremony and meal at Kanda Myojin, which boasts a 1,300-year history as Tokyo's guardian deity?
The current building was rebuilt in 1934, and you can enter the valuable building that has been designated as a registered tangible cultural property of the country and experience the ``Shoden Sanhai'' ritual performed by Shinto priests and shrine maidens. . After the ceremony, it is time for a meal called ``Nao-e.''
This meal is also included in the traditional ceremony, and you can enjoy a delicious meal while having a valuable experience.

[Recommended points]
Enjoy ancient rituals and food at Kanda Myojin Shrine
Tour the national heritage building rebuilt in 1934
Participating in the “Seiden Yamahai” ritual performed by Shinto priests and shrine maidens
Enjoy an in-person post-ceremony meal and combine gastronomy with a cultural experience.

【business hours】
Monday to Friday only (no tours on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)
Start time: 11:00/14:00

[Number of reservations possible]
5-20 people

[Optional fee]
Professional photographer 1 person: 20,000 yen

More info


Why not experience a traditional ceremony and meal at Kanda Myojin, which boasts a 1,300-year history as Tokyo's guardian deity?
The current building was rebuilt in 1934, and you can enter the valuable building that has been designated as a registered tangible cultural property of the country and experience the ``Shoden Sanhai'' ritual performed by Shinto priests and shrine maidens. . After the ceremony, it is time for a meal called ``Nao-e.''
This meal is also included in the traditional ceremony, and you can enjoy a delicious meal while having a valuable experience.

[Recommended points]
Enjoy ancient rituals and food at Kanda Myojin Shrine
Tour the national heritage building rebuilt in 1934
Participating in the “Seiden Yamahai” ritual performed by Shinto priests and shrine maidens
Enjoy an in-person post-ceremony meal and combine gastronomy with a cultural experience.

【business hours】
Monday to Friday only (no tours on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)
Start time: 11:00/14:00

[Number of reservations possible]
5-20 people

[Optional fee]
Professional photographer 1 person: 20,000 yen
What to expect ①Please arrive at the designated location within the grounds of Kanda Myojin Shrine at least 10 minutes before the start. Refunds are not available for late arrivals or no-shows.

②Visit the shrine
Once seated, the drums are beaten and the prayer begins.
First, a purification ceremony is performed to purify the worshipers.
The priest will read short blessings called ``harai kotoba'' and purify you with cannabis (onusa).

Cannabis is a ritual tool for exorcism made of paper and hemp string.

Shinto priests, on behalf of the worshipers, convey their prayers to Myojin in Yamato language (ancient language). Visitors to the shrine are asked to bow their heads quietly and wait for the oratory to end.
Afterwards, a shrine maiden will bestow a fortune bell on you.
A Shinto priest will guide you from your seat to the front of the shrine, where you will bow twice, clap twice, and once bow. Two bows, two claps, one bow is a worship method in which one bows twice, claps twice, and bows once.

③After visiting the shrine, it is time to eat. Naorai is the meal that is eaten after the festival, and is also part of the ritual. However, there will be delicious food and drinks available, so don't worry about the difficulties and just enjoy yourself. On your way home, you will receive a nice souvenir.

What to expect


①Please arrive at the designated location within the grounds of Kanda Myojin Shrine at least 10 minutes before the start. Refunds are not available for late arrivals or no-shows.

②Visit the shrine
Once seated, the drums are beaten and the prayer begins.
First, a purification ceremony is performed to purify the worshipers.
The priest will read short blessings called ``harai kotoba'' and purify you with cannabis (onusa).

Cannabis is a ritual tool for exorcism made of paper and hemp string.

Shinto priests, on behalf of the worshipers, convey their prayers to Myojin in Yamato language (ancient language). Visitors to the shrine are asked to bow their heads quietly and wait for the oratory to end.
Afterwards, a shrine maiden will bestow a fortune bell on you.
A Shinto priest will guide you from your seat to the front of the shrine, where you will bow twice, clap twice, and once bow. Two bows, two claps, one bow is a worship method in which one bows twice, claps twice, and bows once.

③After visiting the shrine, it is time to eat. Naorai is the meal that is eaten after the festival, and is also part of the ritual. However, there will be delicious food and drinks available, so don't worry about the difficulties and just enjoy yourself. On your way home, you will receive a nice souvenir.
Clothes

There is no specific clothing specification.

Belongings

There are no specific items to bring.

What Is Included

Participation fee includes 体験料, 税金, 食べ物 and consumption tax.

Meal
Breakfast :
Lunch : 12:00
Dinner :
Additional info Cancellation terms
Cancellations made up to 3 days before the selected date will incur a 0% cancellation fee
If canceled 1-2 days before the selected date, a 50% cancellation fee will be charged.
Cancellations made between 0 and 0 days before the selected date will incur a 100% cancellation fee.

Additional info


Cancellation terms
Cancellations made up to 3 days before the selected date will incur a 0% cancellation fee
If canceled 1-2 days before the selected date, a 50% cancellation fee will be charged.
Cancellations made between 0 and 0 days before the selected date will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
Disclaimer

The experience may be canceled due to bad weather, equipment malfunction or breakdown. in that case, it will be canceled due to the guide's convenience (no cancellation fee will be charged).

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Access

Where to meet In front of Kanda Myojin Cultural Exchange Hall
Meeting Time Please gather 10 minutes before the start time.
Transportation Walking
Where to visit It will be held at the meeting place.
Traffic Access 5 minutes walk from Ochanomizu Station (Hijiribashi Exit) on JR Chuo Line/Sobu Line
7 minutes walk from JR Keihin Tohoku Line/Yamanote Line Akihabara Station (Electric Town Exit)
5 minutes walk from Ochanomizu Station (Exit 1) on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line
5 minutes walk from Shin-Ochanomizu Station (Exit B1) on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line
5 minutes walk from Suehirocho Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
7 minutes walk from Akihabara Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line

Traffic Access


5 minutes walk from Ochanomizu Station (Hijiribashi Exit) on JR Chuo Line/Sobu Line
7 minutes walk from JR Keihin Tohoku Line/Yamanote Line Akihabara Station (Electric Town Exit)
5 minutes walk from Ochanomizu Station (Exit 1) on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line
5 minutes walk from Shin-Ochanomizu Station (Exit B1) on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line
5 minutes walk from Suehirocho Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
7 minutes walk from Akihabara Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line

Parking

None

Approximate meeting place (subject to change, please check with the guide via chat)

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Adult 18-64 yrs.

54,000 JPY~

45,000JPY~ 17% OFF!!

Wong Chun Ming

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54,000 JPY~

45,000JPY~ 17% OFF!!

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