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If you are new to the city and don't speak Japanese, finding Tokyo's best bars (with the signs written in kanji) can be tricky. This small-group guided nighttime tour of Shibuya takes you to multiple izakaya-style bars that you'd be unlikely to find alone. Enjoy handpicked drinks and local dishes (drinks and food extra) along the way, which equate to a full meal, while you soak up the local atmosphere.

Pottery is an art form deeply embedded in Japanese culture. As a visitor, it can be difficult to find a way to experience it. This group class in central Tokyo teaches you how to make pieces, offering hands-on experience in a structured setting. Leave with a truly one-of-a-kind souvenir.

Visit Mt. Fuji and other area highlights in one day, without the hassle of arranging multiple stops and activities, on this day tour from Tokyo. Enjoy the ease of comfortable transportation and a guide who accompanies you to Mt. Fuji's 5th Station. Ride the Hakone Ropeway for aerial views of the area, then take a short boat cruise on Lake Ashi before returning to Tokyo by bullet train. Upgrade to include a traditional lunch.

Skip the tourist traps and immerse yourself in an authentic samurai experience at a dojo just outside Tokyo. Learn proper technique while dressed in traditional training clothes, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the blade by learning about samurai history. Then, you practice your skills by slashing, sparring, and using the bow and arrow in a 3-hour class.

Whizz through the streets of Japan—and see more than you would exploring by foot—on this go-karting tour. Get settled into your vehicle, then zoom past Ameyoko shopping street, Ueno Park, and Tokyo Skytree—the tallest tower in the city. With an experienced guide on hand to help, you’ll gain insight into local life and culture. Please note, all participants must bring a driving licence.

Discover East Izu with a Japanese Guide! East Izu is a captivating region of varied landscapes, pristine coastlines, lush nature, and rich onsen culture. Enjoy its seasonal beauty and local flavors with a knowledgeable Japanese guide. Planned Stops: • Jogasaki Suspension Bridge • Mount Ōmuro Park (visit may be canceled due to weather) • Izu Kōgen Beer (lunch) • Kawazu Seven Waterfalls • Shirahama Shrine • Shuzenji Onsen Town This full‑day tour immerses you in the nature, culture, history, and tastes of East Izu! Important Notes: • Mount Ōmuro may be canceled due to weather conditions. • Depending on your pickup location and traffic, some stops may be changed or omitted.

Step back in time to ancient Tokyo during this exploration of the city’s historic Yanaka district. Discover a different side of the sprawling Japanese capital that dates back to its Edo period of the 16th through 19th centuries, admiring the area’s charming mix of temples, springtime cherry blossoms, and timeless ‘reien’ (cemetery). A guide accompanies you on your visit, providing additional details about Japanese history and local culture.

Make the most of limited time in Japan and check off Mount Fuji and Hakone in a day. Rather than navigating public transportation, enjoy the luxury of having private transportation from Tokyo included—with pickup from your hotel. Then, benefit from a customizable itinerary that’s tailored to suit your interests—whether that’s panoramic viewpoints, lakeside stops, cultural attractions, or shopping spots, it’s completely up to you.

Avoid the challenges of navigating Tokyo’s maze-like metro system and save time on a private sightseeing tour by car with hotel pickup. Get a solid overview of Tokyo even if you’re short on time and visit only the spots that interest you the most in this customizable car tour. Focus on food, shopping, history, or a combination.

※IDP (international driving license)Required Exciting Street Kart Experience in Tokyo – Drive Through the City! Drive a custom street kart through the heart of Tokyo! Feel the thrill of cruising past iconic landmarks, from the bustling streets of Shibuya to Omotesando. With the wind in your face, this is the ultimate way to explore Tokyo like never before. Book now for an unforgettable Tokyo trip! [Important] Ensure your country follows the 1949 Geneva Convention and your International Driving Permit (IDP) is a physical A6 paper booklet. Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Monaco, or Taiwan licenses require an official Japanese translation alongside your domestic license. U.S. Forces Japan (USFJ) personnel must present original SOFA license and military ID. *Permits purchased online or digital licenses/copies are NOT accepted. *If you forget or bring an invalid permit, you cannot join and no refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.

Raise your sword like a true samurai warrior during a private training session in Tokyo. Don a samurai outfit and train with the katana, then enjoy a photo shoot to commemorate your experience. This private lesson offers personalized attention and includes outfit rental and photo and video footage.

Yokohama's Daikoku parking area is a top spot for car enthusiasts, offering a laidback atmosphere where anyone can admire some of the coolest cars, reminiscent of Tokyo Drift. Customizable private tours include optional visits to a major local auto store and a scenic drive past Rainbow Bridge. Pickup and drop-off are provided in a Lexus LS460 or a Toyota van for larger groups, ensuring a comfortable and stylish experience.

This walking tour of Shinjuku’s buzzing areas of Golden Gai and Kabukicho is the perfect way to discover great bars, restaurants, and food stalls, without having to do any research. Discover new haunts, and feast on local specialties, such as ramen and “yakitori” (skewers). Learn about local history from your guide, and best of all, enjoy the perk of having tastings included.

Step back in time to the old days and experience Japan like a ninja. This small-group class (maximum six people) introduces you to such ninja techniques as ninja meditation (Kuji-In) as well as the use of samurai weapons, including the sword. Get insights into Japanese fuedal times as you practise.

Make the most of your time in Tokyo with a customizable private sightseeing tour. You'll get an overview of the bustling city in less than a day, and a chauffeured car will take you between destinations, saving you the hassle of public transportation. Navigate the city efficiently with a licensed private guide and get tips for the rest of your stay.

One of the best ways to see a megacity like Tokyo is from above. Hop on board a private helicopter for a ten-minute ride above the skyscrapers of the Japanese capital. See the Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo Bay, and perhaps even Mt. Fuji in the distance on a clear day. If you want to see a lot in a short time, this scenic flight is for you.

Discover Tokyo at your own pace on this half- or full-day customizable private tour. Design a tour that suits your interests, whether that includes the Tsukiji Fish Market, temples, shrines, shopping, or food and sake experiences. Your private tour includes hotel transfers, lunch (full-day only), and travel by private vehicle or public transport to suit your needs, with convenient hotel drop-off after the tour.

Take a break from sightseeing and learn the ancient arts of the ninja during this fun-filled introduction to key ninja techniques, culture, and weapons. During this small-group Tokyo workshop and demonstration, learn a range of practical skills—such as how to throw a ninja star, and how to draw a samurai sword—and also discover key ninja philosophies, take part in a short meditation, and have time to take photos.

Savor authentic Tokyo food on this "izakaya" tour of Sangenjaya, a vibrant neighborhood that’s away from the city tourist trail. You’ll tour the Japanese pubs, known as izakaya, where after-work drinkers and friends go to socialize over local snacks and beer. Giving you an insight into Tokyo culture, the experience is perfect for those looking for a taste of local life with delicious and traditional Japanese food and drinks.

If you love natural wonders and want to check off one of the iconic nature spots of Japan, then this private tour is for you. Set off from Tokyo and see Mount Fuji up close, without the worry of organizing transport. Riding in a private vehicle, a driver takes you to Chureito Pagoda, Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park, and more—with round-trip hotel transfers included.

Traveling from Tokyo to Mount Fuji can be a hassle by public transportation, but not with this tour. Enjoy the luxury of a private adventure just for your personal group. Discover the highlights of the Mount Fuji area—such as Lake Kawaguchiko and Oishi Park—with the luxury of private transportation to help you get around quickly.

Get an intimate look at Tokyo during this bike tour. Discover the city’s hidden paths and top landmarks, cycling beneath the skyscrapers of Shinjuku to a local shrine and exploring neighborhoods like Ginza and Roppongi Hills. Pass landmarks like Meiji Jingu Shrine, Yoyogi Park, and the Imperial Palace before ending at the top of the 48-story Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. A guide, bike, and helmet are included.

Explore the electric nighttime atmosphere of Tokyo during this 3-hour, small-group evening photography tour. Learn from a professional photographer guide how to capture street photography and candid moments of Tokyo's nightlife. Wander the neon-tinged streets of Tokyo’s Shinjuku and Shibuya, learning tips for composition and technique along the way. Keep your eyes peeled for great shots and you’re sure to capture some great images of both the city’s iconic and lesser-known sights.

Explore Kamakura, Enoshima, and Yokohama on a fully private and customizable day trip with an English-speaking driver, with the pace and stops adjusted to your group's interests. Visit Kamakura highlights such as the Great Buddha, historic temples and shrines, and a stroll along Komachi-dori Street. Continue to Enoshima Island for scenic ocean views, then experience Yokohama's modern charm at Minato Mirai, Sankeien Garden, Yokohama Chinatown, or the Cup Noodles Museum. With hotel pickup and private, comfortable transportation throughout, this tour is ideal for couples, families, and first-time visitors looking for an easy and enjoyable way to discover Japan beyond Tokyo.