Tours in Tokyo

There are many types of excursions when international travelers choose. Some people might select one that professional chaffer drives private car and professional interpreter guides for you, very expensive tour. On the other hand, others might make a plan that they use public transportation, like railways and buses, economic but painful tour. We offer you just in-between tour that taking on both merits above, not so expensive but not inconvenient. In this tour, no tour interpreter travel with, a driver-guide who has guide license will accompany by; one man operation. The drivers may not speak English as fluent as professional interpreters would do, but they have good communication skills at the conversation level in English and they have deep knowledge of Kamakura all about. If you need to book a private vehicle tour in order to book transportation or family group, this is the tour you are looking for.

This tour is an easy way to experience traditional Japanese culture. The first part of the tour will be a visit to Amazake-street, which is loved by locals, and you will do a taste of inari-sushi and Ningyo-yaki, witch is a sweet japanese pancake. Also you can enjoy shopping in the street. And then, let's try Japanese craft called maki-e in the 2nd part of the tour. This experience is popular with people of all ages because it allows participants to directly experience the beauty of Japanese culture while exercising their creativity. By experiencing one of the traditional techniques, you will gain a deeper understanding of the culture and make your trip to Japan a memorable one.

Experience Japan’s bathing culture in the most authentic way during your stay in Tokyo. Join a local guide in the same hot spring and learn onsen manners firsthand. Before bathing, enjoy a short lesson on towel use, washing etiquette, and basic do’s and don’ts. Afterward, relax with a drink and chat about Japanese life and culture. Entry and towel rental are included, and a tattoo-friendly bathhouse is carefully selected.

This 5 hr private customized walking tour includes 1 hr Fake food sample making experience at Yamato Sample Workshop. Fake food samples called are an important part of Japanese dining culture! You can make either a cute Ice cream sundae or Japanese ramen. Before your Fake food sample making experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will attend the experience with you as a translator after the tour. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 5 hours from the start of the tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Note*1: Only for those 8 yrs and older can join the Fake Food Samples making experience. Note*2: This is a walking tour only. No private vehicle for drop off, pick up, or transportation.

You can learn three Japanese writing systems: Hiragana, Katakana, and Chinese characters, and how to write them with a brush. You can draw various lines using a brush: thick or thin, blurred or fainted. It makes written letters art. Shodo means a way of writing and is a kind of meditation that concentrates on writing letters. When you write letters with a brush, your mind stops working because you need significant concentration, and your inner spirit starts to work. It is like Zen meditation, which involves writing letters. You can write your favorite letters on a square piece of thick paper and take them home as souvenirs. It could be your name or letters such as love, dream, or beauty. You can also buy a Shodo work written by a Shodo master, which was exhibited at the museum. If you want to learn more about Shodo, you can continue learning it online.

Itinerary Time Table (2025): Hirayu (Dep. 9:55) → Sightseeing Stop at Mt. Fuji 5th Station (Arr. 15:00, Dep. 15:40) → Tokyo (Arr. 19:05) *Please note that times may vary due to traffic conditions. **Please arrive at the station 10 minutes before the departure time. Itinerary Time Table (2026): Tokyo (Dep. 7:50) → Oshino Hakkai (1 hour free time) → Hirayu (Arr. 15:50) Travel from Tokyo to Hirayu with a memorable stop at Mt. Fuji 5th Station. Enjoy stunning views of Fuji and the Japanese countryside, and enjoy your time in the hot springs of Hirayu! Embark on a relaxing ride with our bus, featuring comfortable seats, adjustable seats, USB plugs for each seat, room for your legs, storage room for your luggage. Adjustable headrest, wide windows for you to enjoy the scenery to it's fullest, curtains if you want a quick rest.

The Holy Land of Anime & Manga Culture! Dive Deep into Nakano Broadway! A must-visit for all Japanese entertainment lovers! Why not explore the deep, hidden gems of Nakano that you won’t find in guidebooks? As a former manager of voice actors and anisong singers at a major entertainment agency, I understand your passion! Let’s visit the hotspots where Japan’s "otaku" culture thrives, and finish off with a fun karaoke session together! ✨

Want a detailed tour of the famous Meiji Jingu Shrine? Love Japanese sake? Join us as we combine both, with an English-guided tour of the shrine, and sake tasting in the nearby park! At Meiji Jingu, learn more about the shrine’s history and show off your knowledge with our trivia questions! After the tour, we will bring you to Yoyogi-park, where you can enjoy various types of delicious Japanese sake! Typically, there are about three different types of sake that are served, allowing you to expand your experience with Japanese drinks. This sake tasting will take place in the park, so you will be able to relax and enjoy your drinks while taking in Japan’s seasonal beautiful nature. For those with children, they will still be able to accompany you on this tasting. They will be offered fruit juice, and get enjoy the seasonal beauty alongside you! Our guides speak both English and Japanese, so feel free to enjoy talking or practicing either with us!

Explore Tokyo's vibrant night scene on a private cruise, starting in historic Asakusa. Visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple and stroll through Nakamise Street, sampling sushi, yakitori, and takoyaki with guidance from a local expert. Afterward, board a private boat for a 90-minute cruise on the Sumida River, where you can sip on sake or Japanese beer while taking in breathtaking views of Rainbow Bridge and the Tokyo Tower. This unique tour blends culture, cuisine, and stunning night views, making it perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers seeking a memorable experience.

Join this immersive walking tour through Akihabara, the world-famous paradise for anime, gaming, and electric gadgets. Wander through colorful streets lined with figure shops, vintage game stores, and bright billboards of your favorite characters. From rare collectibles to the latest releases, every corner of Akihabara feels like stepping inside an anime world. Explore the district’s retro Electric Town, where tiny electronic shops sell everything from quirky gadgets to nostalgic treasures. Your guide will share the stories behind Akihabara’s transformation—from a postwar electronics hub to the global center of otaku culture. Finally, wrap up your adventure with a visit to a maid café, one of Japan’s most unique experiences. Be warmly welcomed by maids in cute costumes, enjoy fun games and themed dishes, and experience Japan’s kawaii (cute) hospitality firsthand.

Feel the transformative power of ‘time reset’—rejuvenating your body to counteract the effects of gravity and maintain a beautiful shape. These treatments provide unparalleled care, stretching, stimulating, and correcting your body for optimal flexibility and posture. The salon welcomes everyone, including men and couples. Couples can enjoy the experience together, making it a perfect addition to a relaxing getaway. Rediscover balance, beauty, and well-being during your journey—because your body deserves nothing less than the best.Customize your treatments to suit your concerns and wishes. Our expert staff will recommend the most suitable options for your needs.Various facial and body treatment options are available.Available for couples and male clients as well.

Held in a real local karaoke shop where friendly neighborhood uncles and aunties gather — offering a rare glimpse into everyday Tokyo life. Learn Japanese food aesthetics through hands-on kyaraben (character bento) making, guided by an experienced local instructor. Create a colorful vegetarian bento using fresh, seasonal ingredients — no meat or fish. Enjoy a home-style atmosphere, relax with a drink, and connect with locals in an authentic, non-touristy area. Take home your handmade bento and a small surprise gift as a memorable keepsake from your Tokyo experience.

Join us on a private, fully customizable walking tour of Tokyo with one of our experienced Tour Guides. Discover Tokyo at your own pace and leisure, share with us your vision and ideas, and we will handcraft the perfect customized itinerary tailor made just for you!

Feel invited to an unforgettable experience around the majestic Mount Fuji! This full-day private tour combines comfort, stunning landscapes and local Japanese culture.

Dive into the neon buzz of Tokyo’s Akihabara district, exploring the playful and surprising sides of Japanese pop culture. This adults-only tour takes you through the electric town’s anime shops, gaming arcades, and figure stores, followed by a stroll down Maid Café Alley, where costumed promoters invite guests to themed cafés. Visit Love Merci, Akihabara’s well-known adult toy shop, and make a quick stop at a stay-in adult video shop, both explained with humor and cultural context. Enjoy a lively all-you-can-eat-and-drink izakaya party, where Japanese dining etiquette and shared-meal traditions are introduced. Travel by public transport to Uguisudani, and conclude with a guided stroll through the love hotel area to learn its history and role in society. Perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers, this tour promises humor and openness in a respectful setting. ** We do not recommend, solicit, promote, sell, or facilitate any illicit activities. **

Exclusive Private Tour of Kawagoe – A Journey Through Time and Elegance Experience the timeless charm of Kawagoe, also known as “Little Edo,” on an exclusive private tour designed for discerning travelers. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, explore historic streets lined with traditional kura warehouses, visit iconic landmarks such as the Toki no Kane (Time Bell Tower) and Hikawa Shrine. This bespoke tour offers a refined cultural immersion, complete with optional luxury transportation, and tailored experiences to suit your interests.

This 2 day journey offers a rare opportunity to experience the breathtaking winter landscapes of Tohoku region from Yamagata and Miyagi sides of Mt. Zao. Travelers will witness the mysterious beauty of the juhyo—snow monsters—twice: once from above via ropeway under magical nighttime illumination, and again up close during the day aboard a heated snowcat that ventures deep into the frozen forest. Beyond the snow, the tour includes cultural highlights like a visit to Kumano Taisha, one of Japan’s three great Kumano shrines, known for its spiritual energy and hidden rabbit carvings said to grant wishes. Guests will also enjoy regional cuisine and a buffet dinner with unlimited drinks at a stylish hot spring resort. With seamless transportation by Shinkansen and chartered bus, comfortable accommodations, and a carefully curated itinerary that blends nature, culture, and local flavors, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a truly immersive and unforgettable winter experience in Japan

Experience the vibrant city of Osaka in just eight hours, perfect for travelers with limited time. This tour combines cultural exploration, culinary delights, and stunning views. Once at Namba, head to Dotonbori, famous for its neon lights and bustling atmosphere. Spend about two hours exploring this iconic area, The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for photography and soaking in the local culture. then you will be headed to Dotonbori where you’ll stroll through the lively shopping arcade Enjoy the atmosphere as you pass by various shops and boutiques. Your first stop will be at the famous Glico Man sign for a photo opportunity. afterward, you will get to visit Kuromon Market, where you’ll discover over 150 shops selling fresh seafood, meats, seasonal produce, and traditional sweets. Your guide will share insights into the market’s origins dating back to the Edo Period and highlight family-owned businesses that have thrived for generations.

Discover the hidden charms of Asakusa! In this tour, Japanese female guides will show you around Asakusa in kimono. With their broken English and warm smiles, you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere as if you were taking a walk with friends. The slightly awkward English will allow you to experience the joy of the moment when words are understood and the fun of exchanges that will make you laugh and smile. Our tours take you not only to the standard tourist attractions but also to the hidden gems and local stores loved by the locals in order to give you a sense of the real Asakusa. For example, we will visit small izakaya (Japanese-style pubs) in back alleys, coffee shops in old buildings with a sense of history, shopping streets full of old-fashioned humanity, and other places where you can feel “everyday life in Asakusa” that are not listed in tourist guides.

A private tour with our friendly English driver aboard JOMON's air-conditioned mini bus is the perfect way for 2-8 people to enjoy Tokyo together, whilst avoiding the hassles of navigating Tokyo's unfamiliar regions, train systems & language barriers. Sit around the table in the main cabin with your friends or family, whilst enjoying snacks & drinks of your choice (either bring aboard, or we can stop so you can purchase along the way) as our driver smoothly takes you to your next stop. We've spent 25 years in Japan & know Tokyo well. We can share information about many unique places to visit, whether it be shopping, food, historic sites, or entertainment that you may wish to enjoy. The itinerary is a list to choose from. We will ask you to choose 6 - 8 of the sites listed to visit during our excursion. If you'd like to include an unlisted stop, where possible we may also accommodate this. We are flexible, should you wish to spend more time at a given location.

This product comes with a private vehicle that is accessible for wheelchair users. Tokyo is full of hustle, bustle, and sights to see! But the maze of the metro system can tire some and provide challenges for those with walking limitations. At Japan Guide Agency, we want everyone to experience Tokyo so we are happy to provide this customizable tour with a vehicle! Notes 1. This tour does not come with a guide. 2. Your tour doesn't come with a licensed guide. 3. Your tour will include an English-speaking driver that is also a registered caregiver. 4. Your driver will assist you when boarding and disembarking the vehicle. 5. Your driver will not be able to assist you during mealtime or any other eating-related activities. 6. Your driver will not be able to assist you with restrooms, diapers, osmate bags, or other support relating to the aforementioned needs. 7. Please choose 2-4 places from the itinerary. Please be aware we can not visit all the places for 6 hours.

Join a hands-on nukadoko workshop and discover the tradition of Japanese pickling. Learn about fermentation culture, taste seasonal pickles, and take home the nukadoko you create. It’s one of Japan’s traditional healthy foods, often said to be a secret to Japanese longevity. Family-friendly, with English and Japanese support.

Enjoy a fun day out exploring the Fukugawa area of Tokyo. Laid back Fukugawa is the heart of old Tokyo and a charming unpretentious district. Once an old waterfront merchant town the area is known for mixing the traditional with the trendy. Independent shops, bars and galleries rub shoulders with traditional gardens and temples. This off the beaten path area is great for walking and exploring and is known as Tokyo's coffee town. Fugukawa meishi, Tokyo's famous clam dish, is from the area and worth sampling. After visiting the Fukugawa Edo museum, enjoying some fine local coffee, strolling through the beautiful Kiyosumi gardens, and enjoying the local Fukugawa meishi speciality we will visit the nearby Sunamachi Ginza shopping street. This charming food street is lined with delicious stalls selling tasty snacks.

One of the challenges of navigating Tokyo is the complex transportation system. This tour aims to make your transition easy. Explore the city the local way by utilizing the public transit with the expert who knows the system very well. In the process, we will visit a few neighborhoods near Shinjuku that are normally not on the visitor itinerary so you can see some different aspects of the city you might otherwise miss. Along the way I can help with organizing your plans for the rest of your stay. By the end of the tour, you will have a better grasp on the size and overall geography of the metropolis and knowing how to use the efficient public transportation system should boost the confidence to explore the city on your own!