Top Kanto Private Sightseeing Tours

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.

Visit one of Japan’s most recognizable Buddhist monuments with ease on a full-day tour of Kamakura from Tokyo. In a small group limited to five, you’ll tick off the colorful Shrine of Tsuragoaka Hachimangu; marvel at the 47-foot (14-meter) tall bronze Buddha statue of Kotokuin (Great Buddha of Kamakura); and Hokokuji Temple, home to a bamboo garden. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Sumo wrestling in Tokyo offers a lively, cultural experience. Learn the rituals and participate in training. For non-participants, enjoy the show from your seat with plenty of photo and video opportunities.

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.

Take a deep dive into Japanese food culture on this private half-day tour of Tokyo’s two famed fish markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji. Check out the street food vendors on Asakusa shopping street and Ueno's Ameyoko and Kappabashi, Japan's kitchenware wonderlands. Customize your itinerary to suit your needs, making the most of your time in the city. Note that the Tuna Auction is not included in this tour.

Make the most out of limited time in Nikko with this full-day private walking tour including hotel pickup. Eliminate the worry of getting lost, as a private guide takes care of navigating between sites. Instead of a fixed route, enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a list of landmarks before the tour. The guide then creates a personalized itinerary to suit your needs.

Even if you say Shinjuku, it's too big to know, Where should I go, where should I take photos? It's highly recommended for beginners. Guides with national qualifications will guide you. You can also learn about the culture and history of Shinjuku.

Instead of simply seeing the sights, get a local's perspective on Yokohama. This private tour is fully tailored to your interests and personality. You'll explore the city with a like-minded host who will show you places most visitors miss. It's a great way to kickstart your visit to Yokohama.

Tokyo’s Tsukiji Market and Asakusa area are known for incredible food, shopping, and cultural attractions. This private tour allows you to experience all of these things in a day. Pick from a list of potential stops to visit, then have a customized itinerary designed to suit your interests. As well as the fish market, potential stops include Ameyoko Shopping Street, Kappabashi Street, and Senso-ji Temple.

Experience a peaceful local neighborhood of Tokyo that seems a world away from the bustle and neon of the central areas. On this private guided tour of Gotokuji you can learn about Japanese culture and history by visiting the beautiful temple, a mansion, a museum, and more. As this is a private tour you can go at your own pace and even customize the itinerary to suit your needs.

Make the most of half a day in bustling Yokohama by going with a private guide. Pick the attractions and activities that most interest you, from Chinatown to the Sankeien Gardens or the Shinyokohama Ramen Museum. Don’t waste time getting lost in the big city or taking the wrong bus as your guide will take you where you want to go.

Begin your visit to Tokyo the right way on this private kickstart tour that gets you acquainted with the Japanese capital in just 1.5 hours. Get insider tips from a Tokyo local host as you explore Shibuya Crossing, Omotesando, and more. By the end of the tour you will have a wealth of personalized recommendations to explore more on your own.

This private tour takes you into the world of Tokyo's ancient temples and shrines to learn about Japanese history, culture, and Shinto religion. Using the subway, you and your guide will traverse the city to its most famous religious sites including Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Shrine, Meiji Jingu Shrine, and Nezu Shrine. On the way, enjoy Japan's unique design, architecture, and symbolism. Includes a pick-up from your hotel by your guide.

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.

Revel in Japanese aesthetics at the historical and traditional Japanese gardens. Check out dry and artistic landscape gardens at the Imperial Palace, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, Hama Rikyu Gardens, Yoyogi Park, and more. Choose the gardens you'd like to see and other famous Tokyo sites.

Skip the tourist traps and run-of-the-mill group tours. This private tour of Yanesen lets you live like a local by meeting residents and trying street food, such as croquets, rice balls. Have a drink in an "izakaya," a Japanese pub, and browse traditional shops and visit a shrine with a tunnel of vibrant red torii gates.

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.

Skip the confusing train schedules and language barriers you'd face exploring Kawagoe on your own. This customizable private tour—with an English-speaking guide—lets you choose 3-4 must-see sites, like Kawagoe's castle remains, the Hikawa Shrine, traditional onsen, and local food districts. Your guide handles navigation and translation and provides insider knowledge, so you can experience authentic Edo-period culture just 30 minutes from Tokyo without missing a thing.

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.

Check out the sites of Tokyo with this completely customizable walking tour. No need to deal with tour groups, coaches, or fixed itineraries. Instead, you can choose your start time, where you’d like to visit, and go at your own pace. Your guide will help you arrange logistics and fill you in on the historical and modern significance of each stop you make.

A shotengai, or shopping street, is a great place to shop, eat, and get a glimpse of everyday life in Japan. This walking tour of Tokyo shows you both the modern and traditional sides of the city through its shopping streets. Customize your itinerary for the roughly six hour tour from a list of possible attractions, including a guided visit to Tsukiji Fish Market to appreciate its local significance.

Enjoy the best of Tokyo without packing up your Yokohama base. This private tour begins in Yokohama with hotel pickup and takes you around the capital on a customized itinerary. Choose 3-4 attractions from temples, shrines, parks, gardens, and vibrant neighborhoods, and let your licensed guide plan your full-day walking tour.

Most tours of Tokyo focus on showing you the sights by daylight, but the city comes alive at night, glowing with neon lights. On this half-day private guided tour, snap photos of the illuminated Tokyo Tower, explore Senso-Ji Temple free from the crowds of tourists, wander through bustling Shibuya, and much more.

【Ghibli Museum Guided Tour】 ▪️Guaranteed Entry with Reserved Tickets --------- Welcome! I offer personalized Tokyo experiences. My most popular service is the Ghibli Museum, Mitaka Tour, including reserved tickets, support at Mitaka Station, and helpful guidance before and after your visit. Step into the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli and enjoy immersive exhibits, photo spots, and its magical atmosphere. 【 SPRING NOTE 】 Spring is one of the most beautiful seasons to visit this area. If the timing is right, you may also enjoy cherry blossoms at Inokashira Park, right next to the museum. With 20+ years of local knowledge, I also introduce Mitaka and nearby Kichijoji to enrich your day. Local walks, translation, and voice-over services are also available. I look forward to welcoming you. Maximum 5 guests, first-come, first-served.