Tours in Tokyo

Licensed Guide Volunteer Group is a tour guide organization of nationally certified guides, and Smappa! A group, which runs six male social salons (host clubs) in Kabukicho, releases the world's first Kabukicho nightlife tour for tourists overseas. We want people all over the world to become familiar with Japanese-style social salons, also known as host club culture, and the services that originated in and continue to develop in Japan, and to enjoy these new entertainment spots. Here in Japan, not just women, but also men from various industries, visit these clubs as social gathering places where ladies and gentlemen can exchange ideas and relieve their stress. Even if you have a dangerous impression of Kabukicho or host clubs, you do not have to worry about anything! A licensed guide takes you to the host club, where you can relax, and they will remove the language barrier. Additionally, the guide would explain the history of Kabukicho and how to enjoy these places.

Experience the unforgettable hidden but fantastic nightlife of Shinjuku! Join this 3-hour evening tour and explore three very different sides of Shinjuku nightlife with a friendly Japanese guide! Start in the nostalgic alleys of Omoide Yokocho, feel the bright and energetic vibe of Kabukicho, and finish in the cozy retro bars of Golden Gai. Enjoy a selection of must-try dishes and drinks carefully chosen by your Japanese guide—plus fun stories and insights into izakaya culture. It’s the perfect way to experience both the old and new flavors of Tokyo at night! ・Walk through three must-see nightlife spots: Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai ・Includes a mix of food and drinks to experience real Japanese flavors -included in Tour ・Enjoy a relaxed and personal experience of Private style ・Learn about Japanese customs and nightlife from your local guide

This tour focuses on food and drink which constitute an integral pillar of Japan's culture and history. The tour starts with a non-gastronomical part. As we stroll through the Asakusa history tour course, the guide will demystify intriguing historical facts including: 1) Why Sumida river is an origin of Senso-ji temple 2) How Senso-ji temple and Asakusa developed hand in hand 3) How Asakusa has become a forerunner of Japan's modernization 4) How the culture that flourished in the area impacted the world After discovering Asakusa's charm, make your way to three distinct but typical izakaya restaurants. Izakaya is a place where locals come typically with co-workers and friends to relax away from the daily grind. Since Izakaya is commoners' favorite place, the offerings there are unassuming but closely tied to Japan's history and culture. The guide will help you unlock the myth of Japanese cuisine as you see how locals unwind there.

Discover the former capital of Japan on a day trip to Kamakura from Tokyo. Learn about the city's history and culture, and enjoy the local cuisine. Take a 60-minute car ride from Tokyo to Kamakura. Visit the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, which was founded in 1063. Continue to the Kotokuin Temple, home to the Great Buddha of Kamakura. Admire the 13-meter-tall bronze statue, which dates back to 1252. Stroll through the Komachi Street, a shopping street lined with local shops and restaurants. Enjoy a delicious lunch of locally grown vegetables and fresh seafood from the nearby sea. After lunch, visit the Hasedera Temple, which is known for its beautiful gardens and the 9.18-meter-tall wooden statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Finish your tour with a visit to the Hokoku-ji temple, which is famous for its beautiful bamboo garden. Take in the views of the sea and the surrounding mountains before returning to Tokyo.

You'll learn authentic techniques to make traditional sweets from a certified instructor. This activity is vegan and gluten free. You will also learn the etiquette to enjoy the tea ceremony.

You can enjoy a guided sightseeing tour only with your family and friends. This tour is a tour using public transportation. Guides and you go to the destination by the Tobu limited train or Shinkansen bullet train. You can choose transportation after booking. It is also good to use JR Pass or Nikko Pass. This tour includes Shinkyo Bridge,Nikko Toshogu shrine,Chuzenji Lake and Kegon Waterfalls. If you want to add other places, you can consult with the guide. Why do not you plan a special tour exclusively for you? Enjoy ancient structures and sculptures of Japan at Shinkyo Bridge and Nikko Toshogu shrine. Kegon Waterfalls:Enjoy the scenery and sounds of the waterfall that rushes down from a height of 97 meters Chuzenji Lake:The height of the sea level is 1296 meters. It is a lake in a high place in Japan. For details, please read [what to expect][inclusions,exclusions] page

Tokyo, the capital of Japan. There are numerous attractions there, but Shinjuku and Shibuya are the busiest of them all. Let's enjoy the scramble crossing and the statue of Hachiko in Shibuya, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, Kabukicho, and the subways and other railroads that connect them, as well as the many people who come and go in this city.

As you paint, enjoy the chance to chat with fellow participants and our instructor, making this not just a learning experience, but a social one too. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or looking for a unique cultural activity, this workshop is designed to provide a relaxing and enriching experience. At the end of the session, your hand-painted fan is yours to keep. Use it to stave off the summer heat or display it as a piece of art in your home. This workshop is perfect for anyone seeking a hands-on cultural experience and a unique, personalized souvenir from Japan.

Experience traditional Japanese culture on this exclusive tour, which includes a 4.5-hour guided walk followed by a 90-minute geisha performance. Discover landmarks and hidden gems with cultural insights from your guide. After sightseeing, your guide will accompany you to Benitsuya, a unique dining venue located inside Grand Hammer. Here, you'll experience a captivating live geisha performance—a rare glimpse into Japan’s traditional geisha culture. Enjoy an authentic kaiseki meal—a beautifully presented, multi-course Japanese dining experience—while watching graceful geisha performance in exquisite kimonos. You'll also have the chance to enjoy traditional ozashiki asobi (parlor games), making for a truly unforgettable evening. Tour Includes: 4.5hour guided walking tour in Tokyo Licensed, English-speaking guide 90min Geisha performance Kaiseki dinner Important Notes: Participants must be 18 years or older. Other groups will be present during the Geisha performance.

You can choose komon kimono from the wide selection of kimonos and yukatas in the store, and you don't have to worry about the complicated ways of wearing traditional Japanese costumes, as our experienced professional dressers will put them on perfectly. We will take a commemorative photo at Sensoji Temple with a hairstyle that best matches your kimono, so you can leave a happy time on your trip to Tokyo.

・2.5-hour matcha tea ceremony including 5-course lunch and sake in Tokyo ・A great cultural introduction to Japanese traditions ・Expereince a formal chaji matcha tea ceremony under the guidance of a tea master ・Sample a 5-course kaiseki meal accompanied by sake and wagashi ・Small-group expereince limited to six people

Embark on a captivating adventure through Tokyo's historical districts – Asakusa, Ueno & the Emperor Palace Eastern Gardens – with the private walking tours from Shiny Tours Tokyo! Culinary Delights: Indulge your taste buds with delectable street food and authentic Japanese delicacies. From quirky Asakusa melon pan to Rokkus bustling pub scene, this tour is a gastronomic delight. Ready to walk on the historical center of Tokyo? Join me for a tour that blends tradition with the avant-garde, offering an unforgettable journey through the beating heart of Asakusa, Ueno & Tokyo Station with the Emperor Palace. Secure your spot now and let the adventure begin!

Escape the bustle of Tokyo and immerse yourself in the most surreal and vibrant colors of the Japanese spring. This tour offers a seamless journey to the two most spectacular flower destinations in the Kanto region。 Your journey begins at Hitachi Seaside Park in Ibaraki. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of "Miharashi Hill" covered in 5.3 million blooming Nemophila (Baby Blue Eyes). For lunch, we stop at Utsunomiya, the "City of Gyoza." Explore the famous Gyoza Street and recharge your energy by tasting Japan's most famous dumplings at your leisure. The grand finale of the day is the world-renowned Ashikaga Flower Park. Selected by CNN as one of the "Dream Destinations" of the world, this park is famous for its Great Wisteria trees. Traveling to these distant spots by public transport can be difficult, but our dedicated bus tour ensures a comfortable round-trip from Tokyo and Shinjuku. Don't miss this limited-time opportunity to capture the true essence of spring in Japan.

Arriving in Tokyo station can be a enjoy Tokyo hectic experience.  Enjoy a stress-free start to your vacation with this door to door shared transfer service. It’s a convenient, customizable way to start you Tokyo visit in comfort and style! Get whisked away in comfort and style in our van / coach. We can travel from Tokyo Station to all 23 wards of Tokyo City in the hotels with telephone number start with '03' (eg: 03-xxx-xxxx) , dropping you right at the doorsteps of your hotel,apartment,etc. Enjoy the stress-free comfort and convenience. Book a seat in this shared ride door‐to‐door transfer for a comfortable ride.

This tour focuses on Japanese sweets and experiences in Asakusa! You will enjoy the famous ningyo-yaki (doll-shaped pancakes) and matcha (powdered green tea), which has been loved in Japan for a long time, and experience actually making "Amezaiku" (traditional candy sculptures) at a traditional Amezaiku shop near Sensoji Temple. Amezaiku is a Japanese traditional culture in which candy is heated to about 90 degrees Celsius to soften it and then shaped beautifully with bare hands and scissors. In this tour, you can actually experience Amezaiku at a specialty store in Asakusa, Tokyo, which has been preserving the high skills of Amezaiku craftsmanship! After the Amezaiku experience, you will be dismissed on the spot so that you can continue to enjoy the Asakusa area. A different kind of Asakusa experience for you!

Cherry blossom highlights, Asakusa, Ueno, Yanaka features old nostalgic towns full of cherry blossom. Licensed tour guide will talk about historic back ground and culture of each site while enjoying cherry blossoms. Start with morning stroll at compounds of quiet Sensoji temple. Through Ameyoko local shopping street, head to spacious Ueno park with small temple & shrine, pond, lined with thousands of cherry trees in full bloom. The last destination is Yanaka where the last shogun's tomb is located and old houses and small temples remain. At nostalgic Yanaka Ginza enjoy drinking, eating street food and shopping souvenirs. If you are fabric lover Nippori is must visit site selling from Japanese silk to beautiful printed cotton.

The best part of this activity is an opportunity for visitors to not only taste traditional Japanese food but also learn how to cook Okonomiyaki themselves to give a unique and memorable experience on their trip to Japan. In addition, travelers can get some beautiful pictures taken by professional Photographer at famous TORII GATES while Enjoying walking in the Shrine and Experiencing Japanese culture after about a one-hour walking tour.

When people think about Tokyo, there are obvious places that come to mind: Roppongi, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Asakusa, Akihabara etc. Wouldn't you like to see the real Japan? In this tour, I will be introducing Nakano: a district within Tokyo packed full of otaku subculture and also features an eccentric food and drink scene and shopping district. There are over 1,000 restaurants and cafes in the Nakano district! On this tour, I will take you to two or three popular Izakaya restaurants that only the locals know about! Let me know your preferences in advance (I'll send you an email or send a message on WhatsApp), and I'll make a reservation at an Izakaya that suits you.

Japanese dishes can be tricky to master but bento box isn't one of them! Join our 3-hour cooking class to learn how to make a bento box from scratch. Our expert Japanese chef will guide on choosing the best ingredients and the traditional method for making bento, so you can easily recreate this dish in your home kitchen.

Avoid the stress of navigating crowded trains or waiting in long taxi queues. Whether you're heading to Disney for a fun-filled day or returning to Tokyo after a magical visit, this service offers you a smooth and efficient door-to-door journey. Your professional driver will meet you at your chosen pickup location, help with your luggage, and ensure a safe, punctual ride in a clean and well-maintained vehicle. With flexible transfer options and direct service, you can sit back, relax, and focus on enjoying your trip — no transfers, no delays, no worries.

Add a unique and personal touch to your trip to Japan with an authentic Hanko-making experience. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your very own original Hanko — a traditional Japanese name seal. In Japan, a Hanko is more than just a stamp; it’s seen as a true symbol of personal identity. During the experience, you’ll learn about the history and cultural significance of Hanko at a long-established seal shop, then carve the characters you’ve chosen into the seal yourself. Finally, take home your one-of-a-kind Hanko — a meaningful and truly special souvenir from Japan. Experience highlights: - Learn about the history and various styles of Hanko at a traditional seal shop - Design your own original Hanko (name seal) - Carve and take home your engraved Hanko as a unique keepsake

Explore Tokyo Comfortably and Efficiently! Tokyo’s subway system is convenient, but navigating it after a long flight or during rush hour can be exhausting. Climbing stairs and transferring between lines can also be challenging, especially for elderly travelers or families with small children. A chartered taxi tour allows you to visit multiple sightseeing spots in comfort and efficiency without the hassle. This private taxi tour is tailored to your interests and needs. You can select from recommended attractions to create your ideal itinerary, or share your preferences, and we will craft the perfect customized tour just for you. With a friendly, government-licensed local guide and a certified professional taxi driver, you’ll enjoy a seamless and unforgettable full-day tour of Tokyo. Sit back, relax, and let us make your Tokyo experience truly special!

Unlike staged performances designed for tourists, this experience offers an authentic glimpse into the world of Tokyo geisha. Guests are warmly welcomed into an atmosphere of grace and charm, where every detail reflects the subtle artistry of Tokyo’s iki culture. *Captivating dance and musical performances by geisha, presented up close in the ozashiki *Where questions are encouraged and traditions come to life *A welcome drink of your choice and a small snack included in your fare *The opportunity to take photographs, preserving this rare moment in time The beauty of this experience lies in its accessibility. Whether you join as a solo guest, a couple, or with friends, you’ll find the mood both cheerful and graceful—an evening where learning, laughter, and cultural discovery naturally intertwine. For those seeking more than sightseeing—for travelers and residents who long to understand the living traditions of Japan—this is a cultural treasure not to be missed.

Experience the best of Tokyo after dark on this 5-hour guided night tour. Skip the busy trains and daytime crowds as you visit illuminated landmarks including Sensoji Temple, Tokyo Tower, Shibuya Crossing, and more. Enjoy hassle-free transportation with tolls, parking, and gas included. Your English-speaking guide offers brief insights and helps capture memorable photos at each stop. Perfect for travelers wanting a quick, scenic overview without long history lessons. End your evening immersed in Tokyo’s vibrant city lights and iconic views.