Tours in Tokyo

This tour provides an exciting exploration of Ikebukuro’s dynamic anime and gaming culture. Highlights include a visit to a retro arcade, the world’s largest gachapon store, and the renowned Pokémon Center. Participants can enjoy authentic maid café service, discover iconic anime spots like Animate, and capture memories at a specialized purikura (photo booth) shop. Combining nostalgia, pop culture, and unique Japanese experiences, this tour is ideal for anime and gaming fans, as well as those eager to dive deeper into modern Japanese culture. Additionally, the tour offers insights into the cultural significance of landmarks like the Toshima Future Flower monument, which symbolizes the district's aspirations. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a family with children, or simply an enthusiast of Japanese pop culture, this tour provides an immersive and memorable experience that connects you with both the traditional and contemporary sides of Japan.

Enjoy all that Shinjuku has to offer during the evening and night hours. After meeting your guide at Shinjuku Station, you will first head to Kabukicho, the busiest shopping district in Japan. The neon signs glowing brightly, Godzilla's head peeking out from a building. The atmosphere of this bustling town is like no other. Next stop is Golden Gai, lined with local bars, where a variety of unique establishments await you. Discuss with your guide and ask him or her to take you to the stores you want to visit. Don't worry if you don't speak Japanese, you can enjoy a night out in Shinjuku in just two hours.

The samurai code of conduct is called bushido. This experience will introduce you to Iaido, the predominant swordsmanship style practiced by Samurai for more than six centuries, which revolves around the swift and controlled sword drawing to respond to any sudden attacks. From the controlled drawing of the sword, to deftly striking an opponent, and placing the sword back into the scabbard, all are significant components of Iaido. Discover the true essence of Iaido by learning from a master, and get to slash a cardboard dummy with a sword. Admire the master's skill up close by watching his demonstration. As you go through the process, you will feel the sense of courtesy and discipline that are samurai values. Your experience will take place at International Iaido Organization HOGYOKUKAI, the largest organization that teaches Mugai Ryu. Learn directly from the masters!

In this class, you can have an experience of cooking real ramen and gyoza dumplings by the host, Hideki who had worked at ramen restaurant for about 10 years. If you want to learn how to cook the “real ramen”, this is the one! The place is also very convenient for a traveler since it’s close to Shinagawa and Oimachi Station and also Haneda international airport This class is ONLY 2 persons ( Not available for one person)

Every journey begins with a memorable welcome. Our distinguished pick-up/drop-off service, available at Haneda International Airport (HND), ensures that your arrival in Tokyo is marked by convenience, comfort, and a touch of sophistication. You may be tired after your flight and if you are searching for a stress-free solution, meet and greet is a great option! Also if you are going on a trip to Japan for the first time, you might be quite anxious. And maybe a little stressed at the idea of arriving in a big city where dimensions are not the same as at home.The fear of being oppressed by the rhythm of a city where everything is going faster than elsewhere, the crowd, the tumult of the traffic, the language barrier… it can happen that we feel lost, overwhelmed and that’s normal. It is precisely for this reason that we invite you to pick you up at Haneda Airport, to give you all the keys to start your stay on the right foot!

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Tokyo through Sensoji Temple & Asakusa District. Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book. Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like Kaminarimon Gate, Nakamise Street, and Sensoji Temple. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Tokyo. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time! Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Looking to turn your Tokyo trip into unforgettable memories? Whether you’re a couple, solo adventurer, or traveling with friends, this experience is more than just a photo session—it’s your personal story told through stunning images in Japan’s most vibrant city. We’ll walk through Tokyo’s most iconic or hidden neighborhoods—like Shibuya, Asakusa, Ginza, or wherever your heart desires. I’ll guide you through each location with care and intention, capturing natural, cinematic, and emotional portraits as we go. You’ll receive 70–150 high-resolution edited photos, delivered via Google Drive within 7–12 days—perfect for sharing, printing, or cherishing forever. IG @a_genitivelight

Highlight: -Guided by a local -Learn about Japanese aesthetics and religion at local shrines and temples. -Experience Tokyo’s daily life through cafés, street food, and hidden alleys. -Visit galleries, antique shops, and craft stores in Tokyo’s artistic area. Tour Plan (3 hours / Private): The tour price includes a drink at a local café and street food. Meet at Nezu Station / End at Nippori Station Nezu Shrine > Hidden Alleyways > Cafe Break > Galleries, Antique & Craft Shops > Yanaka Ginza Street Food Walk Step away from the rush of daily life and slow down with a stroll through the historic streets of the Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi area. This tour is all about soaking in the quiet charm of Tokyo, exploring its rich history, and enjoying little moments of discovery along the way. I’ll guide you through this special neighborhood with care, hoping it becomes a place you’ll always remember.

Gorgeous Views with E-asiist bike / Tour Around Tokyo Bay Area [SUMMER TIME ONLY!]] Enjoy Tokyo at twilight time in summer. 5:30pm.-8:30pm.(17:30-20:30) / 3hours Tours are held in small groups of up to 4 people. Let’s ride through beautiful evening view in Tokyo. Let’s go E-assist bike cycling in cool evening time Tokyo. Riding 3 hours of brilliant evening easy cruising. Different landscape in night time. Start: Kanda / Chiyoda-ku Ride Places: Tokyo Station, Ginza, Toyosu Bridge, Tsukishima, Tsukudajima, End: - Kandaa / Chiyoda-ku * Tokyo night light up, different sights of Tokyo connecting with E-assist bike. * To see the local life in the summer night. * Easy to ride E-assist bike will take you to the spots where locals would go. * From Business building lights in Otemachi, to Night time in the Toyosu nightscape. * Night atmosphere Local town and night view of modern buildings, is the course best for the photos.

Enjoy a food tour at the world's largest fish markets with a special set provided by your guide. You'll learn about artisan techniques, flavor-enhancing methods, and Japanese food culture. - Premium sushi or a seafood rice bowl, Wagyu beef skewer, Wagyu menchi katsu, Tamagoyaki (sweet omelette), Grilled eel, Shumai (dumpling), and a Strawberry dessert. - Special wasabi set by our guide - Further enhances the flavor - Craftsmanship of Tsukiji's artisans in Japanese cuisine - Traditional preservation techniques that enhance umami - Rich history of the fish market and its role in Japanese culinary culture

Our Haneda Airport transfer service offers more than just transportation; it’s an integral part of your Tokyo experience. Travel in the same luxury vehicles favored by Asian celebrities and executives, such as the Toyota Alphard and HiAce. Relax in spacious, quiet interiors with plush seating while taking in Tokyo’s stunning cityscape. Ideal for late-night arrivals, our service allows you to enjoy the renowned Tokyo nightlife from the comfort of your private vehicle. Our professional, English-speaking drivers ensure a seamless journey, eliminating the stress of navigating complex public transportation systems and potential language barriers. In case of unexpected events like flight delays, our team maintains prompt communication to adjust your pickup accordingly. Choose our service to begin your Tokyo journey with comfort and peace of mind, creating lasting memories from the moment you arrive.

We'll enjoy Unlimited BEST-Sake Tasting in TOP-Sake specialty bars today! All-YOU-CAN-TRY more than 30-40 types of hight class Sake selected from ALL-OVER-JAPAN by Sake experts as much as possible you can! Every Sake has different background. (flavors, textures, manufacturing process, production areas) You'll also get rare Sake (Seasonal & unpasteurized) even Japanese can't find! Included unique Japanese snacks that are the best match for Sake, as well as sake-related small appetizers to help you enjoy Sake even more. In order to deepen your understanding of Sake through the tour, we will distribute textbooks on Sake, and along with explanations, You'll enjoy tastings of carefully selected from all over Japan 47 prefectures! *We strongly love Sake & have been active for spreading TRUE-quality to the world since 2018. We're confident that we can change your image of Sake through us! *We have guided 5,000+ guests since 2018, 1000+ review total (Avg 4.97) so far!

1. Hidden Gems Over Crowds Ditch packed tourist traps! We prioritize serene Lake Shoji—Fuji’s quietest lake where you’ll find cherry blossoms (spring), lantern-lit festivals (summer), or snowscapes (winter) without jostling for space. 2. Year-Round Visual Drama At Lake Kawaguchi, every season dazzles: sakura tunnels (Mar-Apr), lavender fields (Jun-Jul), fiery autumn shrubs (Oct-Nov), or snow-framed Fuji. We adjust routes for peak beauty. 3. Swans & Slow Travel Only at Lake Yamanaka can you interact with photogenic wild swans gliding across Japan’s highest-altitude lake. Feed them, capture whimsical shots, or simply unwind—this isn’t a rushed photo stop, but a memory-making moment exclusive to our tour. 4. Unhurried Exploration, Stress-Free Comfort We build in 50% more free time than standard tours.Small groups (max 9) + hotel pickup = no cramped buses. We focus on quality moments, not rushed checklists. Others herd—we curate. Book your Fuji story today—groups fill fast!

Kick off your Japan vacation in style with arrival private taxi type charter transfers  from Haneda Airport. Your driver will greet you on arrival at the airport, help with your luggage and drive you directly to your Kanagawa pref, Yokohama city hotel in the hotels with telephone number start with '045' (eg: 045-xxx-xxxx) by comfortable vehicle with taxi type. Travel one-way in style in a private taxi type sedan or mpv/van with up to 8 people in your group (depending on option selected), and skip the stress of finding a taxi or shuttle.

Tsukiji TamaSushi is celebrating 100th anniversary since its founding in 1924 in Tsukiji, home of the world-famous Tsukiji Market. In order to convey Japanese culture, Tsukiji TamaSushi has opened a specialty sushi-making studio in Asakusa, offering an immersive culinary experience. The studio provides not only sushi-making techniques but also insights into the history and culture of sushi, with English-speaking guides available for smooth communication. You can learn to prepare nigiri sushi and gunkan maki under the guidance of skilled artisans using fresh, high-quality ingredients. You can enjoy live demonstrations, such as hands-on experiences like grating fresh wasabi. You receive a personalized certificate and "Ukiyo-e coaster" as keepsakes, with an optional all-you-can-drink package for an additional 1,100 yen. 【Suitable for vegetarians and vegans】 Please inform us of any food allergies. Vegetarian and Vegan alternatives are available.

Visit Sumida Aquarium located on the 5th and 6th floors of the Tokyo Skytree. Special set tickets are now on sale which include admission to Sumida Aquarium. With this discounted ticket, you can visit the Sumida Aquarium, a popular aquarium in the same area with one of Japan’s largest indoor open tanks. At the penguin tank, experience the seasonal digital art show and watch as the penguins swim through beautiful lights. Explore the vast aquarium at your own pace. Relax and observe the aquatic creatures from the many sofas and chairs available, so you can enjoy the aquarium adventure in comfort. There is no route inside the aquarium that allows you freely follow any route you wish.

Embark on our Tokyo Night Ramen Crawl and immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo's late-night ramen culture. This tour takes you to two renowned ramen shops, where you'll enjoy four mini bowls showcasing diverse flavors. Learn about ramen's pivotal role in Tokyo's nightlife, much like late-night kebabs in Berlin or pizza slices in New York. This experience is a key offering from the 5 AM Ramen brand, dedicated to exploring Tokyo's after-hours culinary delights. Tour Details: Four Mini Bowls: Taste a variety of ramen styles in manageable portions. Two Ramen Shops: Visit establishments known for their exceptional ramen and contributions to Tokyo's food scene. Late-Night Focus: Understand ramen's significance in Tokyo's nightlife and its cultural importance. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Tokyo's nocturnal ramen landscape.

Spend an hour strolling through Tokyo with a professional photographer to capture the best possible images of your tour. You'll learn about local monuments and get a photo shoot with your loved ones; this activity is kid-friendly and can accommodate your groups. After the session, you'll receive professional quality images that you can cherish. ・Local photographer guide takes photos of you and your group in Tokyo ・Receive edited images via email after the session ・Perfect souvenir of your trip Your private photographer will meet you at one of the meeting locations listed. A private vehicle is not included. Outfits, make-up, and hair are not included.

Embark on a captivating 2-hour journey through Tokyo's vibrant Harajuku district! Begin with Immersing yourself in the serenity of Meiji Jingu Shrine, guided by a knowledgeable local sharing its rich history, while making new friends in the process. Transitioning into modern Harajuku, stroll down the iconic Takeshita Street, and discover kawaii things that you like. Walk on down to Shibuya, and at the renowned Shibuya Crossing, capture group photos against the pulsating city backdrop! Continue to the famous Hachiko statue, where your guide unveils the sad tale behind this symbol of loyalty. Our adventure concludes with a fond farewell, overlooking the dynamic Shibuya Crossing from a scenic vantage point. Join us for a memorable blend of tradition, modernity, and the heartbeat of Tokyo!

From the bustling streets of vibrant city centers to the serene beauty of natural landscapes, our carefully curated itinerary promises to take you off the beaten path and into the heart and soul of the destination. Led by expert guides with a passion for storytelling, you'll unravel the rich tapestry of history, culture, and traditions that make each place unique.

On this tour, you will explore Shinjuku Gyoen, one of Tokyo’s most beautiful and historically rich parks. With expert historical commentary from your guide, you’ll visit notable landmarks within the grounds such as the Former Imperial Rest House (Kyū Yōkan Gokyūsyo), the tropical greenhouse, and the picturesque Goryōsho Pavilion. More than just a stroll through nature, this tour offers fascinating insights into the park’s transformation from a feudal lord’s estate to an imperial garden and eventually a public space, enriching your experience with its cultural and historical background.

All of our guides choose to live in Tokyo as they LOVE it. Either let us suggest an itinerary for you or we will customize your tour for you...OR a combination of both. It is totally up to you. Simple!! Let us share our passion, knowledge and enthusiasm of this wonderful city and culture that combines the ancient and the ultra modern. We also offer free support while you are in Japan. Need help with a restauarant booking- or a hotel or train? Simply ask your friendly guide or send us an email ....We love to help! World listed sites and off the beaten path secret gems - your tour awaits!!

Learn the basics of Japanese cuisine and how to make healthy and delicious Japanese home -cooked dishes from a certified chef. You'll get a hands -on training from a professional local chef. First you will learn how to make dashi, the essential foundation of Japanese cuisine, and about the ingredients used to prepare it. We will also teach you how to cook delicious rice using a regular pot. We will introduce you to various traditional Japanese cooking tools, such as suribachi (Japanese mortar), oshizushiki(pressed sushi mold). Using them is a truly enjoyable and unique experience. English recipes are provided ,so you can recreate the dishes even after returning home. For vegetarian or vegan guests please inform us when making your reservation. we can accommodate you with our Tofu course. Gluten-free options are also available with the Tofu course or Sushi course.

1) Walking tour, private tour (only available for 1 group of 6 people or less) We will walk and visit the famous places. Since it is not a tourist area, it is very quiet and there are no crowds. The total walking distance is approximately 6km. 2) Tokyo Great Buddha tour The 13 meter tall Great Buddha is a sight to behold. The famous Great Buddha in Nara is 15 meters high, so it's about the same size. 3) There are many attractions such as castle ruin, park, botanical garden, art museum, and local museum. Rather than just walking through the town, you'll pass through small hills and stop at small but interesting places such as museum, botanical garden, and local museum.