Let's visit the place related to the story "Chushingura".
"Chushingura" is a story based on historical incident "forty-seven rōnin", also known as Ako vendetta. This story is very popular to Japanese through Kabuki performance, films, and TV drama.
Itinerary
- Pick up
- Imperial Palace East Gardens(60min.)
- The ruins of Kira House(15min.)
- Ekoin(20min.)
- Ryogoku (Lunch 60min.)
- Eitai Bridge (Drive through)
- Sengakuji (60min.)
- Drop off
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Imperial Palace East Gardens
It is located on the former site of Edo Castle. There is a memorial stone marking the site of the Matsu no Ōrōka (Great Corridor of Pines) in Edo Castle, where Asano attacked Kira. -
Kira Mansion Ruins
The remains of the mansion once lorded over by Kira Yoshinaka the villain in the story of Chushingura (known as a story of 47 ronin). Kira was attacked and killed by the rōnin at here. -
Ekoin
The ronin of Chushingura dropped by this temple after they killed Kira. You will be enjoy if you like history of Edo era, since this is a place that the Sumo tournament started, and famous people are buried at here such as artist, Joruri chanter, and the thief "Nezumi Kozo". -
Sengakuji
This temple is famous for its graveyard where the "47 Ronin" are buried. After visiting the grave, let's go to the museum next by called "the Akogishi Kinenkan", where visitors can view artifacts related to the 47 samurai.
Departure Time
- Free
- 8:30
- 9:00
- 9:30
- 10:00
- 10:30
- 13:00
- 14:00
- At night
Service area
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Pickup area
Tokyo station / Chiyoda ward / Chuo ward / Minato ward / Koto ward / Bunkyo ward / Shinjuku ward / Shibuya ward / Shinagawa ward / Sumida ward / Taito ward / Haneda Airport (highway)
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Dropoff area
Tokyo station / Chiyoda ward / Chuo ward / Minato ward / Koto ward / Bunkyo ward / Shinjuku ward / Shibuya ward / Shinagawa ward / Sumida ward / Taito ward / Haneda Airport (highway)
If you wish to be picked up or dropped off at places other than the above areas, please contact us through "Customized course" to arrange your route.
Note
- Please note that the itinerary may change when traffic jam happens.
- Lunch fee are not included. If you want to book restaurant in advance, we can book "Chanko Nabe (Japanese hot pot dish)" restaurant (about 1,000JPY~2,000JPY) for you. You can choose any restaurant you find while sightseeing, if you didn't book restaurant in advance.
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