Learn the History and Play the Traditional GO Game in Tokyo

Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 4 hours

Discover how the game of GO and Japanese history are related by visiting the sacred site of Go, Nihon Ki-in and other sights deeply linked including the Nihon Ki-in's Hall of Fame and Museum where you benefit from the navigational expertise and insider knowledge of the guide. It’s the best place to learn about the legendary Go players from the Edo period (1600) to the present and their great achievements. Enjoy playing the Go at the local club to finish off your tour after learning its history!

What's included

  • Go Club Fee

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Private transportation

    Languages spoken by guide

    English

    Additional information

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by 東京囲碁巡りツアー Let's enjoy the traditional game Go with a local guide!

    Location

    Departure point

    Starbucks Coffee - Ichigaya Station, 2, Gobanchō, Chiyoda City, 102-0076
    This coffee shop is located on the second floor after exiting the ticket gate of JR Ichigaya Station.

    End point

    神保町囲碁クラブ, 1, Kanda Jinbōchō, Chiyoda City, 101-0051
    This is a local Go club. You can also stay and play.

    End point

    Yushima Igo Cafe, 11, Yushima, Bunkyo City, 113-0034
    This is a local Go club. You can also stay and play.

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