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Visiting temples, gardens and other culturally rich places in Japan can feel intimidating at first. This small-group tour introduces you to the etiquette and culture so that you can relax and be fully immersed in the atmosphere of East Tokyo, from Asakusa's Senso-ji temple to bustling Ueno and Okachimachi, to neon-soaked Akihabara and the serene garden of Koishikawa Korakuen.

Come with us on a captivating adventure through Tokyo's most iconic districts – Asakusa, Akihabara, Imperial Palace, Ginza, Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shinjuku – with our private walking tour! Culinary Delights: Indulge your taste buds with delectable street food and authentic Japanese delicacies. From quirky Harajuku crepes to Shibuya's bustling food scene, this tour is a gastronomic delight. ‍Cultural Encounters: Engage with Tokyo's pop culture, anime, and unique subcultures. I will share fascinating insights into the trends shaping modern Japan. Ready to walk on the wild side of Tokyo? Join me for a tour that blends tradition with the avant-garde, offering an unforgettable journey through the beating heart of Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shinjuku. Secure your spot now and let the adventure begin!

As you walk from Kaminarimon through Nakamise Shopping Street to Senso-ji Temple, you’ll experience nearly 2,000 years of history and get a taste of Japan’s unique food culture. At Senso-ji, you’ll learn and try out the traditional customs of temple visits, including the purification ritual and how to properly offer prayers. If you wish, you can also draw an *omikuji* (fortune slip). At Asakusa Shrine, you'll learn about the differences between Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines. Strolling down Hoppy Street, you'll get a glimpse into Japan's izakaya (pub) culture and see iconic local dishes like *Hoppy* (a popular drink) and stewed offal. Finally, we’ll head to Kappa Street (Kappabashi Dogugai) , one of Japan’s largest wholesale districts. Keep an eye out for statues of *kappa*—mischievous creatures from Japanese folklore that give the area its name! You can shop for uniquely Japanese souvenirs such as traditional tableware, lacquerware, kitchen knives, food replicas.

Experience the perfect blend of Tokyo culture, history, and entertainment on this unforgettable 6-hour private walking tour with a Sumo Show Lunch in Asakusa.Your journey begins with a 4-hour guided walking tour led by a licensed local guide, who will introduce you to Tokyo’s most fascinating sights, hidden corners, and cultural highlights. This immersive walk allows you to truly experience the city beyond the typical tourist routes.After exploring the city, your guide will escort you to the famous Asakusa Sumo Club, where the highlight of the day awaits — a 2-hour live Sumo show paired with a traditional Japanese lunch. Watch professional sumo wrestlers up close, learn about the history and rituals of sumo, and enjoy a lively, authentic atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else.

hello! I’m your dedicated Japan tour guide with 15 years of experience, ready to take you on an immersive adventure through Japan’s wonders! A food lover at heart, I know all the hidden gems for authentic Japanese cuisine—from mouthwatering ramen to exquisite kaiseki dining—ensuring your taste buds are delighted! A passionate photographer, I’ll capture every breathtaking moment of your trip, from cherry blossom vistas to dazzling city nightscapes, preserving memories you’ll cherish forever. With a zest for life, I bring warmth and care to every journey, creating unique experiences for families, couples, or solo explorers. With me, you’ll not only see Japan’s beauty but feel its culture and spirit. Join me for a trip filled with laughter, inspiration, and unforgettable moments. Book your tour now, and let’s create a Japan adventure full of joy and discovery!

Hi, I’m a photographer based in Tokyo, and I have a deep passion for capturing the city’s unique charm through the eyes of visitors. I started this journey because, while many tourists come to Tokyo, I noticed that most photo services only offer a simple record of their travels. I wanted to do something different that truly reflects the pulse of the city. Tokyo is constantly changing, and I believe it’s our job as photographers to capture those shifts, from the latest cultural trends to the evolving street styles. What excites me most is rediscovering Tokyo through your eyes. Every time I walk through the city, whether it’s a familiar place like Asakusa, Shinjuku, Roppongi or Shibuya, I’m reminded of how beautiful and dynamic it is, especially at night. The city completely transforms after dark. I’m looking forward to taking photos with you that not only document your time in Tokyo but truly reflect the spirit of this incredible city. Let’s make memories that you’ll cherish forever.

We're Your Family in Tokyo! Come visit Tokyo and let us be your English-speaking family here. Think of me as your big brother, ready to show you around Japan and take you to those incredible, local spots that most tourists never get to see or understand. 100% Tailored to You: We're keeping it personal. We'll chat before you even arrive, and whatever special things you'd love to do, we'll make it happen. Local Culture, Together: We'll explore genuine local culture and make memories. You're not just a guest; you're family!

Explore Tokyo Like a Local with a Guide Who Knows the City Inside and Out Discover Tokyo beyond the tourist spots with a guide who has lived here for over 10 years. From hidden gems in Sasazuka and Hatagaya to the artistic streets of Gakugeidaigaku, explore neighborhoods where locals live, work, and play. I’ve spent years uncovering Tokyo’s real side, and I’m excited to share its authentic charm with you. Experience Tokyo like never before through unique cultural activities. Take part in a Japanese sweets-making class, sushi-making workshop, manga drawing lesson, or even a ninja clan lesson. You’ll also have the chance to create your own traditional hairpin in a hands-on session. Tailored to your interests, this is not just a tour – it’s a chance to live Tokyo. Let me guide you through its rich culture, fascinating history, and hidden spots that only a local knows. Join me for a truly unforgettable Tokyo experience!

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.

Discover Tokyo your way with a personalized private tour that caters to your interests. Choose from popular areas like Shibuya, Shinjuku, Asakusa, and more, while a knowledgeable guide helps navigate the city. Enjoy tailored experiences, including restaurant reservations and leisure bookings, ensuring a day that reflects your preferences. This flexible tour allows you to explore Tokyo at your pace, with expert insights from a guide who has studied abroad in an English-speaking country. - Tailored private tour covering popular Tokyo areas: Shibuya, Shinjuku, Asakusa, and more - Enjoy a flexible itinerary that accommodates your requests and interests - Guided by an experienced university student with international exposure - Includes assistance with restaurant reservations and leisure facility bookings

Preserve your memories of the Asakusa area of Tokyo with the help of a professional photographer. Capture all your best angles, with your hair done and wearing a kimono. Let your photographer lead you and a small group to different scenic spots in town, from temples to busy shopping streets.

The giant red lantern. The five-story pagoda. The smell of fresh ningyo-yaki and incense drifting through Nakamise Street. It’s everything people imagine when they think of Japan! I’ll guide you through the temple’s rituals, share the stories and traditions that have shaped Asakusa for centuries, and make sure you feel comfortable asking questions. Expect local insights, street food highlights to explore afterwards, and a few laugh along the way.

The Asakusa Sightseeing and Street Food Tour is a walking tour for first-time visitors and repeat travelers to experience Japanese culture and local food together. The tour covers famous spots such as Kaminarimon Gate and Senso-ji Temple, while also introducing local streets that are rarely explained in guidebooks. Starting near Kaminarimon, the guide leads guests along Nakamise Street and explains the history of Asakusa and its development since the Edo period. Guests learn about traditional sweets such as kaminari-okoshi and ningyo-yaki and how temple visits and street food are closely connected in Japanese culture. The tour continues into nearby areas, highlighting popular food shops enjoyed by both locals and visitors, including matcha-based desserts and modern Japanese sweets. Throughout the walk, the guide shares local stories and everyday scenes, showing Asakusa as both a tourist destination and a living community.

Prepare for an unforgettable day filled with exploration and excitement! Our walking tour is the perfect full-immersion into the culture and history of Japan. Meet your guide by the ancient Senso-ji Temple dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy, characterized by the iconic red lantern, and view also the Asakusa-jinja, a beautiful Shinto shrine. Then, hop on the metro and reach the Imperial Palace for a visit to its tranquil and elegant gardens, led by our expert local guide. Walk through the Tsukiji Fish Market and sample some local delicacies, and discover the secrets of the fascinating kabuki-style theater as you pass by the Kabuki-za Theater. Finally, grab your camera and prepare for the grand finale: we will provide the tickets to ascend the great Tokyo Tower. Soak in the breathtaking view over the city from this incredible panoramic spot!

Prepare for an unforgettable journey to one of Tokyo's world-famous destinations! We'll be your cheerful guides as we take you on a leisurely exploration of these iconic locations, highlighting the most photogenic spots Tokyo has to offer. But that's not all – we'll also unveil some hidden gems that many travelers may have overlooked. Alongside our professional photography services, we'll be delighted to share all the tips and tricks to help you make the most of your holiday experience in Tokyo! Join us as we uncover the well-kept secrets and treasures of this incredible city, all while capturing those precious moments of your adventure. We can't wait to meet you and embark on this Tokyo journey together!

Please check this tour on Insta (IG) @foodtokyotourguide Experience details ↓ ①Japanese Tempura restaurant ② Asakusa Senso-ji temple ③Izakaya (japanese pub) ④ Bar Every Monday’s bar will be hidden local bar, every Tuesday to Sunday will be Karaoke bar. 5 Dishes (2 appetizers, Tempura, 2 choices you can choose from Izakaya menu) and 3 Drinks (Such as Sake, Beer, cocktails, soft drink ) include. Maximum 7 people, guest can book other OTA, dates has different number by other booking. Asakusa is the most famous tourist place in Japan. There are many historical places, and has most famous temple (Senso-ji) in Japan, friendly good local restaurants, famous Izakaya street (Hoppy Alley) for local japanese people, and hidden bars. Asakusa is so beautiful spots, we will take amazing photos for you. Other things to note: If you want to eat and drink more, you will pay at the end of tour. Thank you for reading this:) Hope to see you soon!

This is a special 3 hour photography tour in Tokyo. We start at Asakusa - the cultural center of Tokyo and end at Tokyo station - a heritage structure surrounded by tall, modern buildings. Commute from Asakusa to Tokyo station in a private taxi is included in the price. Japan is a lot of beauty, and you deserve some great photographs with your spouse/partner/family or just yourself that serve as memories for the rest of your lives, learn about the places and enjoy the feeling of being a celebrity getting your favorite shots for three hours! With every package, you will receive 30 fully retouched photographs within one week of the shoot.

Discover the rich flavors of Japanese cuisine on this engaging tour in Asakusa, led by a local onigiri expert and TV-featured actress. Wander the streets surrounding Senso-ji Temple and explore hidden food shops that showcase authentic Japanese ingredients like soy sauce and nori. Enjoy small tastings of various Japanese delicacies, including a stop at a beloved local onigiri shop to sample freshly made rice balls. Venture into Kappabashi, Tokyo’s renowned kitchen district, where culinary treasures await. Perfect for food enthusiasts eager to delve deeper into Japanese food culture, this tour accommodates vegan and gluten-free preferences with advance notice. - Explore Asakusa while learning about Japanese onigiri and ingredients - Taste various delicacies at hidden local food shops - Visit Kappabashi, known for its cookware and knife shops - Vegan, gluten-free options available upon request

【English Version - for GYG/Viator】 Escape the tourist traps and discover the true soul of Asakusa with your own private, local expert. This is your personal journey, far from a rushed group tour. As your knowledgeable friend in Tokyo, I am dedicated to making your visit authentic and unforgettable. What makes this private tour special? Explore Beyond the Postcards: We won't just see the magnificent Senso-ji Temple; we'll uncover its hidden history and stories. Together, we will explore charming backstreets and local spots that most tourists never find. Your Pace, Your Interests: This tour is 100% about you. We move at your pace, focusing on what excites you, from street food stalls to traditional craft shops. Your Memories, Captured: Want a photo of your group together? Just ask! I'm always happy to step in and be your photographer to make sure no one is left out. Let's create your perfect, authentic Asakusa experience together!

Explore Asakusa in a fun and friendly way! Senso-ji Temple is full of history and stories, and the streets around it are lively with little surprises at every turn. Nearby Kappabashi Street is packed with colorful kitchen tools, traditional tableware, and quirky shops you won’t find anywhere else. With a friendly local guide who knows the area inside out, you’ll hear stories, get useful tips, and see hidden gems that make this 90-minute tour easy, fun, and full of great memories! ・Immerse yourself into the historic atmosphere ・Learn about Asakusa’s rich history and culture with insights from a local guide ・Walk through Nakamise Street, lined with traditional shops and tasty local treats

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.

Discover the rich tradition of Japanese sake in the heart of Tokyo's historic Asakusa district. Join us for an exclusive sake pairing experience held in Japan's oldest underground street, a hidden gem that preserves the charm and authenticity of old Tokyo. Tour Highlights: Guided Sake Tasting: Learn from our knowledgeable sake sommelier who will guide you through the nuances of various sake types, from dry to sweet, and help you appreciate the subtle flavors and aromas. Delicious Pairings: Enjoy a carefully curated selection of local delicacies that complement and enhance the flavors of the sake. Cultural Insights: Immerse yourself in Japan's sake brewing history and culture. Our guide will share fascinating stories and historical facts about the underground street and its significance in Tokyo's cultural heritage. Exclusive Venue: Experience the unique atmosphere of Japan's oldest underground street, where time seems to stand still, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the past.

Asakusa, famous for Senso-ji Temple and Kaminarimon Gate, is home to a historic drinking district that has thrived for over 100 years. Despite the devastation caused by the Great Kanto Earthquake and World War II, Asakusa’s lively atmosphere and unique drinking culture, including the iconic “hoppy,” have been reborn time and again. On this 1.5-hour guided tour, you'll visit two local bars of your choice, exploring the vibrant energy of Asakusa’s nightlife, even if you don't speak Japanese.

"This private plan is specially curated for 2-3 guests, offering a more intimate and personalized experience of Asakusa's traditions." Immerse yourself in the heart of Japanese hospitality with an exclusive private lunch and Geisha performance. This exclusive 3-hour journey begins with a seamless entry into a historic Ryotei restaurant. Your host, Soukan Enomoto (Expert Cultural Guide & Tea Ceremony specialist), provides rare access to the world of Asakusa's elite traditions. Enjoy an authentic Kaiseki lunch, a private Geisha performance, and the traditional Tosenkyo game. This is a compact yet deep experience of Japanese hospitality (Omotenashi) at its finest. Note on Sunday & Holiday Pricing: > On Sundays and National Holidays, a more premium and authentic full-course Kaiseki is served instead of the standard weekday menu. The price reflects this high-end culinary upgrade, ensuring a truly unforgettable and luxurious experience.