Tokyo Shinjuku | Customized Chinese Character Stamps Experience & Stroll Through the Trendy 3-chome District (60 minutes, excluding stamp making fee)
- Personalized Kanji Naming: A professional tour guide will learn about your personality and interests through conversation and recommend a Japanese kanji name with auspicious meaning for you.
- Premium Material Customization: We personally select high-quality materials such as wood and titanium from our seal specialty store to create original Japanese seals that you can treasure for a lifetime.
- In-depth neighborhood stroll: During the stamp-making process, the guide leads you to explore the unique shops in Shinjuku 3-chome, searching for anime merchandise, Japanese general merchandise, and trendy vintage clothing.
- KKday online instant confirmation: E-vouchers are sent instantly upon order placement. Children aged 12 and under can participate for free, making it the best cultural experience for families.
Package Options
Cultural Experiences
| Activity time | Morning, Afternoon, Evening |
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
| Location | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Activity level | Beginner |
| Cultural experience type | Traditional culture experience |
| DIY type | Stamp making |
Product Info
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When you visit Shinjuku, Tokyo, don't miss this unique kanji stamp customization experience—a keepsake to cherish for a lifetime! Your guide will chat with you to learn about your personality and interests, making it easy to participate in this personalized naming experience even if you don't know any kanji. After deciding on your kanji name, you'll head to a local stamp shop to choose your favorite design from materials like wood and titanium. While waiting for your stamp to be made, your guide will take you on a stroll through Shinjuku 3-chome, exploring niche shops selling anime merchandise, Japanese general merchandise, and vintage clothing. Finally, you'll receive a hand-drawn map so you can continue exploring even after the tour ends.
[Important Information]
- Meeting point: Under the main sign of Busta Shinjuku (Shinjuku Express Bus Terminal)
- Showtimes: Weekdays 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, one show every 30 minutes.
- Tour duration: Approximately 60 minutes
- Suitable for: Families and travelers who want to leave a unique souvenir and are interested in Japanese naming culture.
【Experience Process】
1. After gathering, the workshop will begin by converting your name into kanji. Following Japanese naming culture, the guide will ask about your "personality and wishes," "hobbies," etc., and recommend kanji with auspicious meanings that are most suitable for you.
2. After deciding on a name, head to a local stamp shop. Choose your preferred material from wood, titanium, and other options to have your stamp custom-made. Even for complex customization options, your guide will provide full assistance, so please rest assured.
3. After your order is complete, while waiting for the stamp to be made, we will stroll through the Shinjuku 3-chome area. You can choose to visit shops such as "Kawaii" anime merchandise, Japanese specialty goods, and the latest trendy vintage clothing. Avoid the usual tourist attractions and enjoy a treasure hunt for unique souvenirs frequented by local enthusiasts.
【Frequently Asked Questions】
Q1. How much does the stamp cost? Is it included in the trip price?
A: Stamp production fee is not included in the tour price. Please pay directly at the store (credit cards accepted). Reference prices: Plastic stamps from 3,300 yen, premium stamps from 10,000 yen. Additionally, a rush production fee (from 550 yen) will apply.
Q2. How long does it take to make the stamp?
A: It takes at least 60 minutes (approximately 90 minutes to make 2 stamps). The time may vary depending on the crowd situation on the day. Since the process itself ends after 60 minutes, the completed stamps must be collected by the customer in person at the store.
Q3. Can children make stamps?
A: Yes, of course. Children aged 12 and under participate in the tour for free, but if they need to make their own personalized stamp, a separate stamp-making fee will be charged at the store.
Personalized Naming: Talk with your tour guide to create a unique Chinese character name with a beautiful meaning tailored to your personality and wishes.
Meticulous Customization: Personally select materials such as wood or titanium, and have a traditional Japanese seal crafted by our boutique to be a treasured keepsake for a lifetime.
In-depth stroll: During the stamp-making process, avoid the crowds and follow a guide to visit Shinjuku 3-chome, exploring niche shops specializing in anime and vintage clothing.
Purchase Notice
- Stamp production fees are not included in the tour price. Please pay directly at the store (credit cards accepted). Reference prices: Plastic stamps from 3,300 yen, premium stamps from 10,000 yen. Additionally, a rush production fee (from 550 yen) will apply.
- Age restriction: There is no age restriction. Guardians should decide for themselves whether children should participate. Children aged 12 and under can participate for free (stamp production fee is charged separately), but must be accompanied by a guardian.
- Clothing suggestion: The itinerary includes a walk through the neighborhood, so please wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing.
- On-site regulations: Photography is prohibited at some less-visited shops during the trip. Please cooperate with the tour guide.
Includes/Excludes
- The tour guide will assist with selecting materials and completing customization procedures at the stamp shop throughout the trip.
- Exploring unique shops in Shinjuku 3-chome
- Specially designed "Retro Restaurant Map"
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Personal expenses
- Custom-made stamps and material costs (additional payment to the shop based on the selected materials is required on-site).
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
The tour will depart on time. If you are late, you will not be able to join the tour or request a refund. Please be sure to arrive at the meeting point in advance, allowing ample time.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: [Use Busta Shinjuku (Shinjuku Express Bus Terminal) as a landmark! Gather under the main sign]
Address: 3-38-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 151-0051
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
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