Lime's tour
Shinjuku Backstreets Walking Tour
Go beyond the neon lights and navigate Shinjuku's complex maze with confidence alongside a local friend.Key Facts
Overview
You've already seen the Godzilla Head and the 3D Cat. The next step is the Shinjuku that doesn't show up on anyone's map: parks where you can actually hear yourself think, shrines that have been here longer than the neighborhood around them, and backstreets that look like nothing and turn out to be the whole point of the trip.
Your Local Expert has been walking these streets long enough to know which ones are worth slowing down for. The route shifts based on what you're curious about. Some corners have stories that take a minute to tell. That's usually where things get interesting.
Where we'll meet
What You'll Do
Tour Reviews
The tour was great, very friendly and informative. Got to try new foods and explore new places. Would definitely recommend and will book again in the future.
This guy was genuinely the best host I could’ve asked for. Five stars all day long. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A well organized tour with many notable stops throughout.
Our guide was excellent and very knowledgable 5 out of 5
Really cool to see the narrow alleys and hidden spots behind the skyscrapers. It felt like discovering a different side of the city. A bit of a walk, but definitely worth it for the photos.
Included / Not Included
Yes, Shinjuku is easy to explore on your own, but having a Local Expert helps you discover local shops and experience the area beyond just walking through it.
Yes, it’s still worth revisiting this experience because your Local Expert will show you their favourite spots that you may have missed earlier.
Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
