Top Kanto Cultural Tours - page 4

Harajuku is one of Tokyo’s most atmospheric districts, known for its colorful fashions, quirky cafés, and pop culture. Take a half-day walking tour of the area to discover a number of spots that tourists don't know about. Walk down Takeshita Street, shop for ‘kawaii’ (‘cute’) souvenirs, stop at an Owl Café and a café with 3D latte art, and admire the local street art.

Take a closer look at the fascinating world of sushi, extending from the ocean to your plate, during this 4-hour sushi-making class and a visit to the outer Tsukiji fish market. Tour one of the world’s largest seafood markets with a guide as you learn how fish is caught, distributed, and sold. Then turn your attention to sushi-making, learning to prepare nigiri sushi with the help of a sushi master. Finish your experience by enjoying your creations for lunch.

Explore three destination — Kamakura, Enoshima, and Yokohama — at your own pace on this customizable private tour from Tokyo. Enjoy a mix of history, spirituality, and nature during your tour, with an itinerary that's crafted by a qualified guide so you won't have to spend time researching where to go. See highlights such as the Great Buddha of Kamakura, the garden of Hasedera Temple, and more.

Learn all about Japanese anime art and even learn how to draw it yourself on this informative and fun tour of an anime studio in Suginami, Tokyo. Go behind-the-scenes of Japan’s anime and manga industry, first visiting an anime museum to learn about the history and production process. Then, visit a functioning studio and participate in an anime workshop to learn about the drawing style and try it yourself.

If you want to explore the Mount Fuji area from Tokyo but don't want to deal with any of the planning or logistics, a private tour is a great option. Your driver will handle pickup and navigation, and you won't waste time waiting for a taxi between destinations. Explore Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi, and other points of interest on a customized itinerary.

Enjoy a private day trip to Kamakura from Tokyo to see a giant buddha statue, walk through a bamboo forest, explore an old street for shopping, eat a famous dove-shaped biscuit, and write your wish on an oyster shell at a temple. You'll get to choose the best activities for yourself for a personalized tour. Travel is done by public transportation and travel time is included in the tour hours.

This private tour takes you to many important places in Tokyo to experience incredible art, learn about Tokyo’s history, and appreciate scenic nature spots too. Save time planning your own itinerary and benefit from a guide’s expertise and local knowledge. The tour goes to the Imperial Palace, Wadakura Fountain Park, the National Museum of Modern Art Crafts Gallery, Kitanomaru Park, and much more.

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.

Enjoy sightseeing near Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji, including a Lake Ashi cruise and a visit to Mt. Komagatake, during this full-day trip by coach from Tokyo. See the celebrated Mt. Fuji during a stop at its famous 5th Station, then take a laid-back boat cruise on beautiful Lake Ashi before touring Mt. Komagatake’s ropeway and summit, offering amazing views of nearby Hakone National Park. Opt to include a Japanese lunch.

Enjoy a barrier-free experience of Tokyo on this private full-day sightseeing tour designed with wheelchair users in mind. With complete ease beside a professional guide, you’ll visit accessible Tokyo attractions including Asakusa Temple, Meiji Shrine, and explore districts such as Harajuku, Shibuya, and Sumida Park. Hotel pickup and drop-off within Tokyo’s 23 wards are included, with undivided attention from your guide.

Feel the ocean breeze at Enoshima, ride the retro Enoden train along the sparkling coast, and take that perfect photo at the "Slam Dunk" crossing. Enjoy Kamakura most famous places such as Shichirigahama, Kotoku-in, Hase-dera, Kokurakuji area. [Kamakura Highlights Course (A Course)] If you want to fully immerse yourself in Kamakura Area, THIS IS FOR YOU! Spend your afternoon exploring the heart of Kamakura. Taste local snacks on the bustling Komachi Street and walk through the majestic Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. [Kamakura & Yokohama Course (B Course)] Afternoon, we head to the port city of Yokohama. Experience a completely different vibe in Yokohama, a modern port city that offers a striking contrast to Kamakura’s ancient history. Whichever you choose, enjoy a comfortable ride back to Tokyo with unforgettable memories.

Tokyo is filled with unique and quirky shops that you can't find anywhere else in the world. But, for visitors, it can be difficult to know where to find them. This private tour ensures that you visit the best places for whatever it is you want to shop for.

If you’re curious about sumo wrestling and want a behind-the-scenes look, then this experience is an excellent choice. Enjoy the rare opportunity to watch a morning practice session at a working sumo training stable. Benefit from invaluable commentary from a guide who can explain the rules, rituals, and traditions throughout, helping you understand aspects of sumo culture many visitors never learn about.

Make the most of your visit to Tokyo’s famous Meguro district with an expert by your side as you marvel at the cherry blossom-lined Meguro River. Learn about the powerful connection between nature and culture in Japan as you soak up the scenery and pass by trendy shops, old temples and other points of interest along the way.

Explore the serene beauty of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden on a guided walking tour. Discover the garden's four distinct areas-North, West, East, and South-each showcasing seasonal charm, from cherry blossoms to vibrant autumn leaves. Visit a traditional Japanese tea house and enjoy landscaped gardens while gaining insights from your guide about local history and culture. Conclude your tour at JR Sendagaya Station, conveniently located near the garden’s peaceful southern exit. - 2-hour guided walking tour through Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - Discover four scenic areas with seasonal landscapes - Visit a traditional tea house and learn about local culture - Small group size (maximum 12) for an intimate experience

If you’re interested in Sumo wrestling and you’d like to know how the wrestlers train, then this is the tour for you. Enjoy the rare opportunity to visit a Sumo stable and watch the wrestlers go through their daily practice routine. To help boost your knowledge, a guide accompanies you and provides fascinating insights about this renowned Japanese sport.

Enjoy an easy day trip from busy Tokyo to the beautiful area around Mt. Fuji. Avoid the hassle of catching public buses or trains and see more in a day than you could if you were trying to get around independently. Admire the views from the fifth station of Mt. Fuji, climb the steps up to the Chureito Pagoda in Sengen Park, and refuel with a tasty Japanese lunch.

Escape the bustle of Tokyo and enjoy a tranquil experience in nature on this small-group guided tour of Meiji Shrine. Follow your guide past Meiji Jingu Nino Torii, walk along a peaceful forest path, stroll through the imperial garden, and pay your respects at the shrine. Along the way, learn about Shintoism and the Japanese Imperial system.

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.

Enjoy the rare opportunity to see sumo wrestlers during a training session in Tokyo. Normally closed off from spectators, you'll get special viewing access and learn about the sport's traditions and history from your guide. Take home a souvenir from your unique experience: A commemorative photo with the sumo wrestlers.

Sidestep the stress of riding around on a busy sightseeing bus and spend time outdoors with this fun go-karting experience. There’s no need to worry about following a map or getting lost, as the experience is guided, with travel in a small convoy. During the tour, enjoy views of Tokyo, including multiple notable sights, such as Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo Tower, the Imperial Palace, and Tokyo Station.

Orient yourself on your first day in Tokyo, and see the city through the eyes of a local. During this customized tour with your personal host, learn how to navigate and use Tokyo’s transport system. Choose from the city’s most famous attractions, or explore up-and-coming neighborhoods. Understand cultural practices, find the best places to eat, and get advice on Tokyo’s nightlife scene.

Explore the highlights of the beautiful Hakone area on a private full-day tour from Tokyo. The itinerary is customizable but most travelers like to visit Lake Ashinoko for views of Mount Fuji, the Hakone Open-Air Museum, the Hakone Ropeway to volcanic attractions at Owakudani, and Gotemba Premium Outlets for shopping. Get around in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and avoid the hassle of public transport.

About 30min from Tokyo! Discover the fascinating world of Cup Noodles at the Cup Noodle Museum in Yokohama! You can learn about the history of Cup Noodles, observe the manufacturing process up close, and even try your hand at making your own original Cup Noodles! The facility also has an inexpensive section where you can enjoy noodle food culture and desserts from around the world. Tour the facility with your guide and talk about each other's food culture and noodle dishes!