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Embark on a private tour where you’ll immerse yourself in the world of sushi culture and etiquette, dining at one of Tokyo’s finest hidden sushi gems! Your experience begins at Hotel Gajoen Tokyo, a museum-hotel showcasing Japan’s timeless beauty. An expert guide—an instructor in table manners—will lead you through a brief yet insightful workshop on sushi culture and dining etiquette. This ensures you’ll feel confident and poised at a high-end sushi restaurant. After the workshop, you’ll head to a beloved, upscale sushi restaurant, where you’ll enjoy a meticulously crafted course with appetizers, sashimi, sushi, and miso soup. Throughout the meal, your guide will facilitate conversation with the head chef, offering a rare glimpse into the artistry behind each dish. If desired, your guide will take memorable photos at no extra charge, so you can cherish the experience. By the end, you’ll have enjoyed an unforgettable meal and gained valuable knowledge to navigate Japan’s culinary scene!

With your personal AI guide you aren't restricted to major landmarks and limited stories any more! Explore iconic sites like the Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo Skytree, Imperial Palace or any other popular or less known landmark, historical building or even piece of art. You can ask about literally anything which catches your eye: whole city district, hidden street corner, intriguing frescoes... Key Features for Your Japanese Holiday: Snap a photo of any ancient ruin, fountain, or masterpiece and instantly receive a fascinating story. It’s like having a historian in your pocket! Navigate seamlessly with map-based audio tours, giving you full flexibility. Choose a narrator persona—from an in-depth local guide to a fun, kid-friendly companion—to tailor the stories to your interests. Offline Ready: Download guides in advance so you never miss a story, even without Wi-Fi. 7 days premium subscription included. Available both for iPhones and Android smartphones

Unveil the Secret of the Little Kyoto of Tokyo Welcome to Kagurazaka: A Town of Serendipity! Stroll along cobblestone paths and black wooden fences in Kagurazaka, a town steeped in history and charm. Built by Tokugawa Iemitsu, the 3rd Shogun, this serene escape is perfect for those seeking quiet streets, hidden beauty, and a taste of old Japan. What You Will Gain from This Tour 1. Kagurazaka Street, constructed by the Shogun in 1636, offers a unique opportunity to gain deep insight into all aspects of Japanese culture. Explore Samurai culture, the geisha district, shrines, temples, shopping streets, residential areas, and Japanese modern literature on a 2-hour walking tour. 2. Stroll along the cobblestone streets, discovering heart-shaped stones, encountering geisha, and experiencing spontaneous moments of happiness. This is a town of serendipity. 3. Enjoy a leisurely walk with few tourists in the heart of Tokyo.

This is a Tokyo private tour guided by an experienced tour guide that has been licensed by the government. This tour uses public transport to visit popular sights in Tokyo. If you would like a private car, please contact us separately (extra charge). Depending on your interests, you can change the place you visit. Start time is also flexible. Basic courses include shrines, temples, Japanese gardens, modern architecture, history and culture. Take a tour and learn a lot about Tokyo. Let's enjoy Tokyo together!

I've lived in Japan for 37 years, worked for a major travel agency for 15 years, and now work as a private guide. My greatest strengths are my knowledge of the latest trends and my ability to provide highly attentive service to my customers. I'm confident in my customer service skills. With this service, you can freely request the places you want to visit. I can take you to classic spots like Asakusa and Tsukiji Market, as well as trendy areas like Shibuya and Harajuku, delicious restaurants, hidden gems known only to locals, and even special spots for cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. 〈Service〉 ・8 / 10 / 12 hours ・Use public transportation ・Meet in the lobby of your hotel ※ If your hotel is far from the city center, meet in front of the Hachiko statue in Shibuya. ※ After your reservation is confirmed, I will ask you about your desired destinations in advance via Viator chat. ※ I do not provide itinerary creation services. 〈Qualifications〉 International Chief Tour Conductor

Take a deep dive into the local cuisine with a foodie guide on this private Tsukiji Market walking tour. Explore the street food stalls and sample specialties that are hard to find without insider intel, stopping to purchase food and drinks along the way. Learn about the area's culinary culture and history from your guide, plus take in a Shinto shrine and a Buddhist temple as you explore on foot.

Embark on a self-guided, robot-narrated adventure through Yokohama's most iconic and futuristic sites. Explore vibrant Minato Mirai, ascend Landmark Tower, stroll historic Red Brick Warehouses, recharge in Yamashita Park, decode Chinatown's culinary secrets, and finish with shopping on Motomachi Street. Perfect for explorers seeking a blend of tech, history, art, and immersive fun. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

In a megalopolis such as Tokyo, a city whose greater region has a population of over 37 million people, each neighborhood has a distinct character. But none are as intense as Akihabara, the city’s tech, gaming and anime capital. On this self-guided walking tour with Context tour guide and journalist Manami Okazaki, you’ll discover the myriad of shops and entertainment complexes that make up this fascinating suburb. Starting in front of Kenele Stand Akihabara Station, you’ll visit several locations that are representative of entire subcultures like Hello Kitty and military-themed manga. Manami will tell you all about the latest in cutting-edge tech trends, and the fantastical worlds portrayed in anime. You’ll also take a deep dive into the ways Japanese youth interact with technology.

Discover Tokyo with a private guide who shares the modern and traditional sides of the dynamic Japanese capital. Navigate the city's complex, yet efficient, subway system with your guide as you visit famous sites including the outer Tsukiji fish market, the traditional town of Asakusa, the Meiji Shrine. Learn about Japanese youth and pop culture in Harajuku, and enjoy a tour that’s customizable to suit your interests.

Explore a different side of Tokyo–and combine three experiences in one tour–on this small-group experience including a history tour of Asakusa, a Shamisen music concert, and dinner in a Japanese restaurant. Take in panoramic city views, learn about local culture, and discover landmarks including Senso-ji Temple before listening to a live Tsugaru-shamisen performance. Afterward, meet the musicians and savor a traditional Japanese meal.

Discover Tokyo–and cover much more ground than you would on foot–on this full-day tour of the city in a private car, with the option to include a guide to provide live commentary. From observing monuments like the Imperial Palace, making a stop at Senso-Ji Temple, or taking a cruise on the Sumida River (extra cost), the itinerary can be personalized to fit your group’s interests and needs.

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.

Join a full-day guided tour from Tokyo that travels to Mt Fuji, then continues to nearby Lake Ashi and the Mt Komagatake Ropeway. Enjoy the ease of comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, who will accompany you to the revered Mt Fuji's 5th Station. Take a short boat cruise on Lake Ashi and climb by aerial tram to the top of Mt Komagatake for views of Mt Fuji. Return to Tokyo by bullet train in the evening after taking in some of Japan’s iconic highlights.

Tokyo is unparalleled in its fusion of traditional Japanese culture and bold fashion. On this walking tour through Harajuku, you’ll find out how this district went from a quiet village with waterwheels, to becoming the epicenter of Japan’s youth culture and street fashion. You’ll experience the vibrant energy that’s made the area a global trendsetting hub for decades and, while you walk, I’ll tell you about the layered history of the area. The tour starts at the Omotesando Town Corner Garden, once part of the historic Onden village that inspired Hokusai’s famous woodblock prints. You’ll weave through quiet, European-inspired enclaves like Brahms Path with its classical music connections. You’ll explore galleries that fuel the district’s creative energy and see iconic fashion institutions like X-Girl, founded by Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon.

Shibuya is famous for its bustling Scramble Crossing and shopping centers, but behind the gleaming facades lies a neighborhood with centuries of fascinating history. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore Dogenzaka, an area with a mix of traditional establishments, quirky love hotels, and artistic venues that reveal the neighborhood’s complex identity. The tour starts at the iconic Hachiko statue outside Shibuya Station. You’ll cross the famous Scramble Crossing and wind your way through Dogenzaka’s narrow alleyways, where centuries-old pilgrimage routes have been transformed into entertainment districts.

Watch professional sumo wrestlers prepare for tournament day during a short, focused visit to an active sumo stable near Ryogoku Station. This experience offers close-up insight into pre-match routines, including warm-ups and conditioning, providing context often missed during tournaments. With air-conditioned seating and a multilingual audio guide, it’s a unique experience for travelers seeking cultural immersion.

Enjoy panoramic views of Tokyo from the water on this cruise. See Tokyo’s famous monuments such as Tokyo Tower and the Rainbow Bridge from a new vantage point, without the crowds of tourists elbowing you for a photo. Onboard, enjoy local Japanese alcoholic beverages and light snacks. Choose the cruise that best fits your schedule with an afternoon or night option.

For a budget‑friendly way to see Mt. Fuji and Hakone, this full-day small-group bus tour from Tokyo covers scenic mountain views, hot springs, and lake landscapes all rolled into one seamless, efficient itinerary. Sit back, relax, and enjoy Japan’s natural beauty without renting a car or stressing over logistics. Plus, a buffet lunch at Ninja Village is included for a hassle-free day out.

Head to Nikko with a private driver to discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Toshogu Shrine, savor an authentic yuba gozen lunch, and see the Kegon Falls. Perfect if you’re looking for an easy day trip, this option is customizable to you. Chat with your driver as you travel, and put together an itinerary that’s focused on the Nikko sights you want to see.

Explore Nagasaki City and the Shimabara Peninsula at your own pace–and take the guesswork out of sightseeing–on this private, full-day tour led by your driver-guide with lunch and drinks included. Whether you discover highlights like Shimabara Castle and the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum or go off the beaten track to explore places that most visitors overlook, this tour can be fully customized to your passions and hobbies.

・We will travel along the Fuji Subaru Line to the tourist spot of Mt. Fuji's 5th Station. Located at an altitude of about 2,300 meters, you can see sometimes even a sea of clouds. ・Fully enjoy shopping time at one of Japan's most popular outlets Gotemba! It also has the largest scale all over Japan and collected about 210 brand shops. 5 to 15% discount coupon will be given as gift. ・3000 years ago, Mt. Kamiyama, the highest peak in Hakone, was the crater where the last steam explosion of the Hakone volcano occurred, and it is a representative view spot in Hakone where steam still rises. It is said that eating the famous black eggs boiled in Owakudani hot springs will extend your life.Enjoy the Hakone Ropeway. ・Lake Ashi is said to have been created about 3,100 years ago. A phreatic explosion caused sediment to block the river, resulting in a gourd-shaped lake with a circumference of about 20km. Surrounded by mountains, the lake offers beautiful scenery throughout the four seasons.

For nature lovers, observing the red-faced snow monkeys of Nagano is sure to be high on the bucket list—but figuring out how to get there and back in a day can be stressful. This private day trip from Tokyo takes care of travel logistics and allows you to customize your excursion to suit your tastes, with hotel pickup included for added convenience.

Explore the highlights of the Mount Fuji area without the need for research or trip planning, thanks to this efficient day tour. Depart from a convenient meeting point in Tokyo, then sit back and enjoy the scenery while the driving is taken care of. The itinerary includes lots of interesting stops, such as Mount Fuji Fifth Station, Gotemba Premium Outlets, the Owakudani Ropeway, and a cruise on the Hakone Pirate Ship.

Explore the fascinating links between Tokyo’s history and its architecture on this self-guided walking tour. Over 90 minutes, you'll journey from Meiji Jingu Shrine to Ginza, uncovering how Tokyo evolved from a quiet fishing village to a bustling metropolis. Along the way, you'll learn about Japan’s modernization during the Meiji era, its adaptation of Western techniques, and its post-war transformation. Key stops include the Yoyogi Gymnasium, symbolizing Japan’s peaceful rebirth, and Ginza’s “brick town,” a model for modernization. As you stroll through iconic streets like Harajuku and Takeshita, you’ll gain insights into Japan’s unique blend of tradition and modernity. Entry fees are not included.