Sugamo: Exploring Grandma's Harajuku and Rikugien Garden

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Overview

Explore Sugamo, fondly known as 'Grandma's Harajuku,' featuring a vibrant shopping street filled with unique specialty stores spanning 780 meters. Discover Japan's rich food culture as you wander through the bustling street. Visit the renowned 'Togenuki Jizo Kouganji Temple,' believed to hold healing powers for ailments, right in the heart of Sugamo. Next, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Rikugien Garden. Crafted over seven Edo-era years, this enchanting garden showcases 88 scenes from beloved Japanese waka poetry. Relax and enjoy a leisurely picnic at the charming tea house tucked away within the garden!

Meeting Point





Our tour guide will be waiting for you with a welcome board and wearing dark blue Happi (Japanese traditional clothing) in front of the convenience store 'New Days'.

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect


1. Togenukijizo Kogan Temple In the middle of the street stands the 'Togenuki Jizo Kouganji Temple.' which is said to have healing powers for illnesses. You can offer prayers in the main hall and pray to the Arai Kannon. The Arai Kannon, in particular, is believed to bring healing benefits by washing away the afflicted parts of the body. 10 minutes
2. Sugamo Jizo-dori Shopping Street Sugamo, also known as 'Grandma's Harajuku,' boasts a shopping street approximately 780 meters long with many specialty stores. While strolling through the shopping street, you can also enjoy Japan's food culture. 30 minutes
3. Sugamo No Maruji The Red Underwear Specialty Store. Red symbolizes auspiciousness and brings happiness. In this shop, you can find not only red underwear but also undershirts, socks, and belly bands. 10 minutes
4. Rikugien Garden This picturesque garden, crafted over seven years during the Edo period, beautifully embodies 88 scenes from famous Japanese waka poetry. Unwind and savor a leisurely picnic at the charming tea house nestled within the garden! 1 hour 30 minutes

Additional Info


  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy


You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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