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Experience Kintsugi in a cozy private room just three minutes from Ginza Station. In this 90-minute hands-on workshop, you’ll repair a ceramic piece using traditional lacquer under expert guidance. All tools and materials are provided—take home your beautifully restored treasure and embrace life’s imperfections. • Convenient Location: Just a short stroll from the Ginza Station, making it perfect for combining with shopping or sightseeing. • Cozy, Private Atmosphere: Enjoy an intimate setting that allows for focused learning and personal attention. • Cultural Insight: Gain an appreciation for Japanese craftsmanship and the philosophy of celebrating flaws and personal history. • Hands-On Experience: Explore traditional techniques through practical activities, fostering a deeper connection to the art.

Try Togoshi Ginza’s best street food on a guided walking tour! Learn about and try crispy karaage, juicy yakitori, handmade onigiri, savory curry bread, and jiggly Japanese pudding. Explore Togoshi Ginza on a guided walking tour Try the area’s best street food, including crispy karaage, juicy yakitori, handmade onigiri, freshly made curry bread, and creamy Japanese pudding Learn the history of various street foods in Japan

Explore Tokyo your way on a fully private, customizable tour with a local English-speaking guide who has lived in Tokyo for over 30 years. Travel comfortably in a private black Toyota Alphard luxury minivan and create an itinerary around your interests. Whether you want to focus on traditional temples and shrines, Japanese food, shopping, pop culture, local neighborhoods, or Tokyo's famous landmarks, your guide can adjust the route and sightseeing stops throughout the day. ・ Visit iconic Tokyo landmarks such as Meiji Jingu, Senso-ji, and the Imperial Palace ・ Explore popular areas including Shibuya, Tsukiji, Ginza, and Asakusa ・ Choose what interests you most and adjust the itinerary during the tour ・ Enjoy convenient private hotel pickup and drop-off within central Tokyo

Get an overview of Tokyo through its food scene on this guided food tour. A unique option for dinner one night of your vacation, follow your guide to a selection of local eateries. Sample yakitori, dessert, drinks, and more at a mix of popular and traditional venues, picking up recommendations for the rest of your trip.

Welcome to an exclusive whisky experience at Imami Ginza, where refinement meets rarity. In a serene private room at this prestigious Ginza establishment, savor Japan’s most sought-after aged whiskies: Yamazaki 18, Hakushu 18, and Hibiki 21. Each expression, aged for nearly two decades, represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship from the House of Suntory, offering exceptional depth, aroma, and balance that few in the world ever taste. Hosted in an elegant and secluded space, this experience invites you to escape Tokyo’s bustle and immerse yourself in quiet sophistication. As you explore the distinct character of each whisky - Yamazaki’s rich Mizunara warmth, Hakushu’s crisp smokiness, and Hibiki’s harmonious blend - you will gain rare insight into Japan’s artistry of whisky making. Your journey concludes with a special premium gift, a refined keepsake from this extraordinary tasting in the heart of Ginza.

Escape from the city of Tokyo and discover Japan's natural miracle around the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone in 1 day! The deluxe coach will take you to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji first. And then enjoy a Lunch buffet with local fresh food at the bottom of Mt. Fuji! Feel the energy from beautiful Hakone nature! Go for a landscape ride on a sky gondola then feel the breeze from a Lake Ashi cruise. For return, take the bullet train to Tokyo station. ・Maximize time in Japan in 1 day to see the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone ・A Professional English-speaking tour guide ・Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK ・Relax yourself with the nature of Hakone ・Exhilarating experience at Hakone Ropeway!

On this tour, you'll get a glimpse into how Japanese people spend their time after work. Bar-hopping culture is an inseparable part of Japanese culture. We will meet in Ginza, one of Japan's most prestigious entertainment districts. In Tsukishima you can sample Monjayaki, a hidden gem of local food. Explore Shinbashi, the mecca of after-work entertainment, while learning about its history and Japan's bar-hopping culture. We introduce hidden gems that you won't find on regular tours, and the deeper aspects of Japanese culture that are deeply rooted in Japanese life. Two drinks and four snacks are included throughout the tour. If you order more drinks or snacks than are provided on the tour, you will be responsible for your own expense. We will generally visit recommended izakayas, but this can be changed if desired. If you have any food allergies, please be sure to let us know in advance. We cannot provide refunds if you choose not to order drinks or snacks for your own reasons.

Unleash your creativity in a unique daruma painting experience, where you’ll personalize your own traditional Japanese lucky charm. Start with a pure white daruma and let your imagination soar as you draw vibrant faces and patterns, while also learning about the cultural significance of this iconic figure. This hands-on activity invites participants of all ages to engage with Japanese traditions, making it not just fun, but a memorable souvenir to take home. Capture the moment with your colorful creations that embody your wishes and aspirations.

Make the most of your time in Tokyo on this full-day bus tour, which covers many of the city's highlights. Get an overview of the city even if you're short on time, and spend more time learning about Tokyo instead of getting lost navigating the city's complicated subway systems. Plus: see the city from the water during a river cruise.

In this workshop, we use authentic paints, tools, and materials that are nonetheless easy for beginners to handle. You will have the opportunity to create paints using traditional methods and then use them to paint, as well as experience adding brilliant decorative touches using gold leaf techniques. Additionally, our introduction to the history and concepts of *Nihonga* (Japanese-style painting) will satisfy your intellectual curiosity with surprising facts and fascinating anecdotes.

Simplify a trip to Mount Fuji, and leave the logistics, planning, and organization to your driver-guide, on this private full-day tour. Well-suited for travelers staying in Tokyo, simply choose from a selection of vehicles to suit your group size, and relax as you explore Mount Fuji and its highlights. There's no need to plot a route yourself; enjoy a flexible itinerary that includes the 5th Station, lakes, shrines, and more.

If you don’t fancy conquering the crowds on public transport in Tokyo, then this luxury vehicle tour is a stress-free alternative. Starting with pickup from your accommodation, the tour showcases a diverse range of attractions, including Senso-ji Temple, the Imperial Palace, and Shibuya Crossing, all with the comfort of traveling in a private vehicle.

Leave Tokyo behind and discover the area around Hakone–and avoid the hassle of public transport or booking separate tours–on this full-day, private experience from the city, including stops at Lake Ashi, Hakone Shrine, and Owakudani. Take in scenic views, explore volcanic landscapes, and learn about history and culture from a local guide who also offers personalized travel tips and recommendations.

Shop Ginza with a Japanese stylist who has spent 20 years inside the fashion industry: first making clothes, then buying them, now styling people. Akari trained in couture at ESMOD Paris and worked on Paris Fashion Week pieces in three ateliers. Back in Japan she spent nearly 10 years as a buyer, bringing 2,000+ products to market. Since 2019 she has run her own image-consulting salon in Tokyo as a certified personal color, face-type and body-type analyst, and she directs her own womenswear label. She has styled 8,000+ people, and her 400+ online styling orders in Japan hold a 5.0 rating. After booking, a short questionnaire covers your taste, sizes, budget and wish list. Akari plans a route just for you: luxury flagships, heritage department stores and Japanese labels most visitors walk past. In every fitting room you get honest advice on fit, fabric and quality. She talks to store staff for you, explains the tax-refund process, and never pressures you to buy.

・Conveniently located in Ginza, perfect for sightseeing ・Wide selection of stylish yukata designs to choose from ・Professional staff provide careful and comfortable dressing assistance ・Enjoy walking around Ginza immediately after dressing ・Beginner-friendly experience, no prior knowledge needed ・Great for photos and creating memorable moments ・Easy and hassle-free cultural experience in a short time

Visit Japan Premium Lounge in Ginza for an authentic cultural memory. You can enjoy a traditional Tea experience in a short amount of time! Please choose 1 of the 3 options below: • Option 1 : "Matcha Experience" (2,500JPY) Learn tea history and etiquette, prepare and enjoy your own matcha with a seasonal Japanese sweet. *Duration: 30 minutes • Option 2 : "Premium Tea Tasting (& matcha)" (7,000 JPY) You will taste and compare three distinct varieties of Japanese tea: Hojicha, green tea, and matcha with Japanese sweet. *Duration: 45 minutes • Option 3 : "Matcha with Kimono" (8,000 JPY) Wear Casual Kimono & Make Matcha. Learn tea history and etiquette, prepare and enjoy your own matcha with a Japanese sweet. *Duration: 30 minutes

Begin by meeting your instructor and learning about the traditional Kumi-ki Art (wood joinery) technique. Hear about the history of Izumo timber, known as the “Land of the Gods,” and its significance in Japanese craftsmanship. Next, start crafting your coaster. Combine wooden parts using the time-honored joinery method, guided by your instructor. Enjoy the natural aroma and warmth of the wood as you work. Finish your coaster by fixing the pieces with adhesive. Admire your completed piece, a perfect, memorable souvenir from your trip.

This tour will be perfect for people who visit Japan and want to see the beauty of it and its hidden places you will have the chance to connect to your inner soul by visiting Sensoji Temple one of the oldest buddies temples and you will get the chance to remember your childhood by visiting Akihabara the shopping area for all who are interested in games and animation and so many places to see in one day, so do yourself a favor and book this tour!!

Discover Tokyo’s night scenery and Japan’s real JDM car culture in a Nissan GT-R R35 with a knowledgeable local host who has over a decade of experience in the car community. This small-group guided experience is not a taxi or transfer service, but a cultural journey designed for travelers who want to understand Tokyo’s automotive scene from a local perspective. Cruise safely through iconic areas such as Rainbow Bridge and the Tokyo Tower area, and visit popular car meet spots when available. Depending on traffic, weather, and local conditions, the route may be adjusted to provide the best possible experience. All driving is conducted safely and legally on public roads, with no racing, drifting, or reckless driving. Whether you are a car enthusiast or simply looking for a unique Tokyo memory, this experience offers an authentic look into Japan’s JDM lifestyle.

If you’ve never visited Tokyo before, it can be tough to know where to start to take in the sights. On this half-day guided tour, explore some of the city’s most popular landmarks, including the historic Meiji Shrine, the bustling Shibuya Crossing, and the main observation deck of Tokyo Tower.

Relax and indulge in a luxurious Japanese gel nail art experience at your renowned Ginza nail salon, nestled on the vibrant Namiki Street. With over 600 colors and 1,000 designs at your fingertips, you can customize your look while enjoying cuticle care in a soothing environment. Your friendly, English-speaking nail artists are eager to create nail art that reflects your personal style, whether it’s intricate Swarovski designs or chic French tips. Sip on complimentary fruit tea as you unwind, ensuring a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Lost on what to do to enjoy in Japan? Fear not! Let gotcha be your guide and support you! This is a plan to enjoy Kabuki culture in Ginza, the center of Japanese traditional culture and entertainment. This tour is recommended for those who do not have time to see Kabuki but would like to experience a bit of the world of Kabuki! Learn about the traditional Japanese performing arts by touring the Kabuki exhibits with a guide. We will also stop by souvenir shops that can only be found in this area. There will be plenty of Kabuki goods, Japanese accessories, Japanese sweets, and more. Our guide will also take you to some sightseeing spots around the Kabukiza Theater related to Japanese culture. Experience the chic!

A tour of Mount Fuji is a unique and unforgettable experience, offering breathtaking views, cultural significance, and a variety of activities for every type of traveler. Here’s what makes it special: Iconic Beauty & Scenic Views Japan’s tallest mountain (3,776 meters) and a UNESCO World Heritage Site ( if the weather suitable for visit sometimes there is heavy wind, thick fog, heavy rain and snow ). Churreito Pagoda: A picture-perfect spot with Mount Fuji in the background. Oshino Hakkai: A beautiful village with crystal-clear ponds and old-style thatched houses. Lake Ashinoko: A beautiful place to see the panoramic view of mount Fuji during boating and also from the high end of the ropeway. Travelers can customize the tour and can cancel due weather condition. We respect the travelers as family members.

Try Togoshi Ginza’s best street food on a guided walking tour! Learn about and try crispy karaage, juicy yakitori, handmade onigiri, savory curry bread, and jiggly Japanese pudding. Explore Togoshi Ginza on a guided walking tour and Try the area’s best street food, including crispy karaage, juicy yakitori, handmade onigiri, freshly made curry bread, and creamy Japanese pudding and Learn the history of various street foods in Japan.