Tokyo Shitamachi (old town) Yanesen walk

“Tokyo Shitamachi (old town) Yanesen walk” is a self-guided walking tour in Tokyo, Japan, made by Jeļena Paršutina. It takes about 4 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Walk your way through old style residential Tokyo neighbourhoods. Your will visit some newly popular and some off the beaten path streets, temples, shrines and galleries. It is the best chance to really see how the locals are going about their daily life, try some delicious little treats and, hopefully, at least for a minute, to escape Tokyo's notorious crowds.