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Known as downtown Tokyo, the Asakusa area is a popular tourist destination that attracts visitors from Japan and abroad. Its popularity lies in its strong sense of Japan's unique culture, history, and customs despite being in the city. This tour showcases Asakusa as the perfect stage for experiencing summer in Japan. The tour begins at the Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center, offering a panoramic view of Asakusa and the places you'll visit. Don't miss the historic Sensoji temple with its huge lanterns and interesting features. After enjoying the shopping district, cool off with locally famous shaved ice, piled high to help beat the summer heat. The tour ends with a visit to Japan's tallest tower, the Tokyo Sky Tree, where you can see the city at dusk from the sky. Let's embark on a summer trip to Asakusa, a place you can truly enjoy only in the hot season!

Enjoy an efficient tour of Tokyo accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced English Speaking guide! This 5 hr walking tour includes 1 hr Batto (Sword) experience with Hakama at HiSUi Tokyo in Ginza. Before your Batto (Sword) experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at HiSUi Tokyo after a 4 hr walking tour. This Batto (Sword) experience allows you to actually cut with real sword! HiSUi Tokyo instructor will demonstrate the trial cutting, then you will have the opportunity to try it if you wish. Your start time for the experience and your experience time may vary. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list.

This product comes with a private vehicle that is accessible for wheelchair users. Nestled in the mountains, Hakone is a place of natural and artistic wonders. Visit Owakudani to see the ever-rising sulfurous gasses from the active volcano that provides heat to the many hot springs nearby. Try the area’s famous black-boiled eggs. Ride the ropeway down the mountain to Lake Ashinoko for a beautiful view of Mount Fuji. If you are an art fan, try visiting one of the many art museums in Hakone. Note: Travel time between Tokyo and Hakone is about 70 min.

This 6 hr walking tour includes 2hr Temari-Sushi Making experience at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class . Before your Sushi Making experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class after a 4 hour walking tour. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. Estimated time will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour. Temari sushi is a type of sushi that is made in the shape of small, colorful balls, resembling the traditional Japanese "temari" (hand-stitched balls). Rice is shaped into a round ball, and then a slice of fish or other toppings, such as shrimp, egg, or vegetables, is delicately placed on top. The result is a beautiful, bite-sized sushi. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list.

This Tokyo walking tour includes a Japanese traditional performance that you can enjoy as you partake in a Kaiseki dinner of 8 courses at the restaurant, Suigian! *Guided walking tour is 4hrs and spend 2hrs (It can vary) at Suigian Suigian has a Noh stage that can be said to be a symbol of the restaurant and hosts a Japanese traditional performing arts live show every day. Kaiseki is a traditional Japanese meal made of many dishes. It uses seasonal ingredients with simple seasonings, arranged with care. The light seasoning ensures that the best part of each seasonal ingredient can be flavored. The elegant tableware is chosen to match each dish and season. It’s wabi-sabi on the table! Dinner course includes: appetizer 2 meals of assorted seasonal food soup grilled dish(beef) seasoned rice desserts, green tea and Japanese traditional sweets You can enjoy great Japanese traditions and dinner in this tour! * Your guide will leave after she/he take you to Suigian(Kaiseki restaurant)

This 5 hr walking tour includes 1 hr to 1.5 hr calligraphy experience with Kimono fitting at HiSUi TOKYO in Ginza. Before your calligraphy experience, you will go on a 4 hour walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at HiSUi TOKYO after a 4 hour walking tour. You will have the opportunity to write your name on a small scroll and seal with a signature 'rakkan' stamp in your calligraphy experience. After creating your own piece of art, you can take it back to home as a unique souvenir! You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour. Experience time: Your experience time may vary. It will be about 1 hr to 1.5 hr.

This 6-hour walking tour includes a 120-minute Kyaraben-making lesson at Kawaii Cooking Studio in Roppongi*. Kyaraben, or "character bento," are boxed lunches decorated to resemble popular fictional characters and other cute things such as animals or plants. In this lesson, you'll have the opportunity to create your own adorable Kyaraben! Making kyaraben is a special experience that can only be done while staying in Japan. Before your experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Kawaii Cooking Studio after a 4-hour walking tour. Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour. *If Roppongi Studio is full, we will arrange other studios in Omote-Sando, Ginza, or Yoyogi.

This 5 hour walking tour includes 1 hour tea ceremony experience with Kimono at HiSUi TOKYO in Ginza. Before your tea ceremony experience, you will go on a 4 hr walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will participate in tea ceremony experience with you as a translator. Entering the tea room through the Nijiriguchi(small, square entrance to the tea room), you will receive a lecture in the tea room and the correct manner to enjoy Japanese sweets and green tea! You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour. Experience time: Your experience time may vary.

This 6-hour walking tour includes a 1-hour Taiyaki-making experience at Taiyaki Kobo Guraku. Taiyaki is a popular Japanese street food that is a fried pancake shaped like a seabream (tai). It is traditionally filled with red bean paste but chocolate & custard are popular too. A seabream is a symbol of good luck in Japan. You can learn how to make Taiyaki and grill your own Taiyaki by yourselves! (3 Taiyaki per guest) Before your Taiyaki-making experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will sit in the experience with you as an interpreter. Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 5 hours from the start of the tour. You must be more than 6 years old (Children in primary school and above) to participate in Taiyaki baking. Children under 6 years old can observe Taiyaki making and help their guardians for free. *MUST BRING OR WEAR SOCKS as Taiyaki-making experience is held in Tatami room.

This 5 hr private customized walking tour includes 1 hr Fake food sample making experience at Yamato Sample Workshop. Fake food samples called are an important part of Japanese dining culture! You can make either a cute Ice cream sundae or Japanese ramen. Before your Fake food sample making experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will attend the experience with you as a translator after the tour. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 5 hours from the start of the tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Note*1: Only for those 8 yrs and older can join the Fake Food Samples making experience. Note*2: This is a walking tour only. No private vehicle for drop off, pick up, or transportation.

This 4 hr walking tour includes 1 (or 2) hr traditional Washi making experience at "watashino" handmade Japanese paper shop. Washi paper is made in a vat containing soaked tree pulp and that is fished out with a flat net to make paper sheets. Before your Washi making experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Start time: The estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by informing your guide of what 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list you want to see! Note*1: Only ages 4 yr & above can join the Traditional Washi Papermaking experience. Note*2: Washi experience is a group session. You may be in a group with other customers. Walking tour is a private. Note*3: You will make 4 postcard-sized washi with colors. Note*4: Experience time may vary depending on the number of participants.

This 6hr walking tour includes 2hr Inari sushi making experience at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class. Before your Inari sushi making experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class after a 4 hour walking tour. In Inari sushi making experience, you will learn how to make inari sushi, a traditional Japanese dish. Inari sushi is fried tofu skin which is cooked in sweet dashi stuffed with vinegar rice. It has been eaten since the Edo period (about 400 years ago)! You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. **Minimum number of people required for per booking is 4 people**

This 6 hr walking tour includes 2hr Jiro style ramen cooking experience at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class. Before your ramen cooking experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class after a 4 hour walking tour. You will be making Jiro Style Ramen! This ramen is famous for a broth that is typically pork-based and very oily, often with a higher fat content than other ramen styles. It’s intensely flavorful and can be a bit heavier compared to other ramen. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. **Minimum number of people required for per booking is 2 people**

This 6hr walking tour includes 2hr Gyudon(Beef Bowl) cooking experience at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class. Before your Gyudon cooking experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class after a 4 hour walking tour. You will learn to make Gyudon! It is a popular Japanese dish consisting of a bowl of rice topped with thinly sliced beef and onions, all simmered in a savory-sweet sauce made from soy sauce, mirin, sake, and sugar. It’s a comforting, quick meal that's often served with a side of pickles! You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. **Minimum number of people required for per booking is 4 people**

This 6hr walking tour includes 45min Origami Experience at Taro's Origami Studio. Before your experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Taro's Origami Studio after a 5 hour walking tour. Start time: The estimated time for the experience will be about 5 hours from the start of the tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list.

This 7 hr. walking tour includes 3hr Japanese home style dish cooking experience at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class. Before your cooking experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Patia's Japanese Cooking Class after a 4 hour walking tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. **Minimum number of people required for per booking is 2 people**

This 6-hour walking tour includes a 2-hour Sushi-making experience and Sake pairing at Tamasushi in Asakusa. Tmasushi is a long-established Sushi restaurant that's been in business for 100 years! You can learn how to make standard Edomae sushi and rolled sushi from a professional chef! Also, you can enjoy Sushi and Sake pairing (three types of Sake). Before your experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide. Your guide will sit in the experience with you as an interpreter. Don't miss this unique and authentic Sushi making and sake pairing if you are a sushi lover! Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour.

This 6hr walking tour includes 1 - 1.5 hr calligraphy and origami experience at Nihon Shokyoin in Shinagawa! Writing Japanese characters with brush and ink is truly unforgettable. You can take home your kanji on a scroll and your origami creations as souvenirs! Before your experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will attend the experience with you as an interpreter. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. *MUST BRING OR WEAR SOCKS as Calligraphy & Origami experience involves sitting on the carpeted floor with cushions provided. Tables are also available, though in limited numbers.

This is the ideal pick for independent travelers wanting to discover lots of Mt. Fuji and Hakone area highlights without a guide. -Mount Fuji Area: Fresh air, beautiful flowers, picturesque lakes..all set to the backdrop of Japan's most famous mountain,Mount Fuji. -Hakone Area: Nestled in the mountains, Hakone is a place of natural and artistic wonders. Visit Owakudani to see the ever-rising sulfurous gasses from the active volcano that provides heat to the many hot springs nearby. This tour includes a private car or van, and your own personal English speaking driver. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 3 to 4 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. *1 to 2 spots from No.2 to No.16, 1 to 2 spots from No.17 to No.20. Note*: Tour details has a possibility of change depending on the traffic conditions.

Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems as your guide shares cultural insights and personal tips that bring the city to life. After a 4 hour sightseeing tour, your guide will accompany you to The Grand Tokyo, a unique dining venue located inside Grand Hammer. * Your guide will leave after they take you to Grand Hammer Enjoy an a one-of-a-kind variety show featuring performers from around the world, including artists who starred in the hit global series Got Talent! You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Note* Dinner and drinks are not included in the tour. Please pay on site on the day.

Experience Japan’s culinary artistry on this exclusive tour, which includes a 4-hour guided walk followed by a 2-hour Wagyu & Sake Pairing Dinner. Discover Tokyo's landmarks and hidden gems with insights from your licensed guide. After sightseeing, your guide will accompany you to EMC – Enjoy Meat Club, near Tokyo Skytree. Here, enjoy a 7-course Wagyu omakase dinner, each paired with seasonal sake. For non-drinkers, up to 3 glasses of craft juice are available. Tour Includes: 4-hour guided walking tour in Tokyo Licensed, English-speaking guide 7-course Wagyu omakase dinner Seasonal sake pairings (or craft juice alternative) Important Notes: Participants must be 12 years or older. Alcohol is served only to guests 20+ (legal drinking age in Japan) Please inform us in advance of any allergies or gluten-free requests. The dining experience lasts about 2 hours. The dinner is not private; other guests may be present during the experience.

This 6hr walking tour includes 2hr Sumo Show Lunch at Asakusa Sumo Club. Before your lunch, you will go on a walking tour with your licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Asakusa sumo club after a 4 hour walking tour. Start time: Your start time for the lunch will be at 12noon or 3PM. The estimated time for the lunch will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list.

This 5 hr tour includes a 4hr Tokyo city walking tour with our guide portion and 1 hr at Robot Pilot Base Tour at PATLABOR LAB. Your guide will drop you off at PATLABOR LAB after a 4 hour walking tour. You can feel like you are the main character of the anime by visiting INGRAM(PATLABOR LAB), the 5 meters class giant robot that appears in the anime. Step into the world of Mobile Police Patlabor at the facility in Tokyo where you can find INGRAM. Explore human-operated robot research and development facility at PATLABOR LAB! Tour Includes: Guided walking tour in Tokyo Robot Pilot Base Tour at PATLABOR LAB *The Robot Pilot Base Tour may last around 40 minutes depending on the situation* You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘itinerary’ list. *Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour.*

Join this exclusive 2-hour guided walking tour through the historic streets of Asakusa, where your guide will share fascinating stories and hidden gems. Visit Senso-ji Temple, Nakamise Street, and charming backstreets for a taste of Tokyo’s old town. After sightseeing, your guide will accompany you to ”Miyakodori” for a 2-hour authentic Geisha Experience with kaiseki dinner and all-you-can-drink beverages. Enjoy a graceful dance with traditional music, traditional geisha games, and photo time with the geisha — an unforgettable evening. Important Notes: 1. Please wear socks or stockings when entering ”Miyakodori". 2. Please refrain from wearing strong perfume. 3. At least two geisha will be arranged for your experience. The number may vary depending on availability, and specific geisha cannot be selected. 4. All-you-can-drink is included in the tour price. However, if you would like to order any premium alcoholic beverages, please pay the price difference directly to the restaurant.