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Learn more about Japanese culture through its cuisine during a foodie experience in Tokyo’s Ueno neighborhood. Dine at non-touristy restaurants mostly frequented by locals—your guide will take you to places you might miss otherwise. Sample a range of popular dishes, including ramen, sashimi, yakitori, and Japanese sake. Visit 3–4 restaurants, including a local spot called Mucho, and enjoy several dishes and drinks with a welcome drink and souvenir included.

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 tour. Focus on food, shopping, history, or a combination.

Experience Tokyo's nightlife and club scene on this multi-venue pub crawl, and visit locations you'd miss if venturing out alone. With discounted drinks, a welcome shot at each bar, plus free entry, it's a great way to hit the town without breaking the bank. Plus, it's a great way to meet like minded travelers without resorting to the usual tourist haunts.

This half-day tour is an ideal choice for time-tight travelers visiting Tokyo. Avoid the hassle of navigating by having a private guide to show you around the city. A perk of the tour is that you won’t waste time going to sights that don’t interest you, as the route can be customized. A sample itinerary may include Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Shibuya Crossing, Takeshita Street in Harajuku, Imperial Palace, and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.

Seeking out the well-concealed back-alley bars of Tokyo's Shinjuku district is notoriously tricky for outsiders. Take the guesswork out of your trip on this guided tour that takes you barhopping to Izakaya bars in two different alleyways in Shinjuku with a small group. Experience the backstreets of Tokyo and authentic street food and drinks (included) while your guide shares insights into local culture in this atmospheric part of the city.

Discover the intimate food spots in Tokyo that tourists usually miss with this small-group guided food tour. Led by a local foodie guide, you can learn about Japanese “izakayas”—where locals love to go after work. Along the way, taste 7 to 10 Japanese dishes, as well as three drinks, including sake.

Understanding sake can feel overwhelming for beginners, but this guided tasting makes it easy. Led by a certified sake sommelier, this expertly planned session features sakes from seven regions of Japan. While you taste them, the sommelier teaches you how to appreciate their distinct flavors to help you get more out of the experience. Also, as an extra perk, each sake is paired with a delicious Japanese dish.

The Shinjuku Golden Gai district in Tokyo is packed with tiny bars that can be tough to navigate on your own. This bar crawl takes you to several hidden bars you wouldn’t discover on your own, each with its own authentic Japanese charm. Try drinks including sake and cocktails as your guide shares local insights.

Tokyo has countless restaurants, but this small-group evening cooking class offers a more immersive way to dine. Instead of a single dish, learn to prepare a multi-course meal of classic “izakaya” (Japanese tavern) fare, such as sushi rolls, chicken balls with shiso leaves, and eggplant with miso sauce. Best of all, you get to enjoy every dish you make.

Shinjuku is the center of Tokyo’s entertainment district, and it’s the place to go for a night out with food and drinks. Spend your evening like a local on this private tour, where you’ll eat favorite foods like okonomiyaki, yakitori, and more. Experience real Tokyo nightlife as you try different kinds of sake, play arcade games, and visit Japanese photo booths. The tour comes with photos to capture your evening.

Learn about Japanese cuisine in an immersive fashion when you combine a walking tour of Tsukiji Outer Fish Market and cooking class. Shop for the freshest ingredients in the labyrinthine aisles of Tsukiji Outer Fish Market. Then head to class, where you’ll learn how to prepare—and get the chance to eat—a range of traditional Japanese items.

Simplify a trip to Mount Fuji, and leave the logistics, planning, and organization to your driver-guide, on this private full-day tour. Well-suited for travelers staying in Tokyo, simply choose from a selection of vehicles to suit your group size, and relax as you explore Mount Fuji and its highlights. There's no need to plot a route yourself; enjoy a flexible itinerary that includes the 5th Station, lakes, shrines, and more.

Get the most out of your time in Tokyo by learning an essential Japanese culinary skill—how to prepare sushi from scratch. To ensure you get the perfect package to suit your preferences, you can choose between a standard class or one that includes sake tastings. With expert guidance from an instructor, you can pick up authentic techniques for making different sushi styles that go far beyond what you’d learn from a recipe alone.

Get exclusive access to an omakase dinner at Tokyo restaurants that are usually members-only on this small-group experience. Reservations for popular omakase spots can be booked up to months advance—opting for this tour secures your meal without any of the hassle. The luxury experience includes a sommelier who will help you choose alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks to pair with your meal.

Shinjuku is known for its amazing nightlife, and this tour is the perfect way to discover it. Swap language barriers for a hassle-free tour with a guide to take you to local izakayas that you’d likely miss otherwise. Along the way, taste authentic street food and 2 included drinks to save you the hassle of stopping to pay.

Despite the volume of tourists Japan receives each year, few get to explore like a true local. This private nightlife tour lets you discover hidden izakayas and bars of Shinjuku off the beaten track. Led by a Japanese local guide, you’ll visit tucked-away alleyways and try Japanese drinks and snacks in authentic venues with confidence and experience the real Tokyo.

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.

This tour is private to suit your interests and needs: choose from a selection of recommended sights to create your ideal itinerary. Learn about Japanese royalty at the Imperial Palace, take a peaceful stroll at Shinjuku Gyoen, be amazed by the bustle at Shibuya Crossing, and much more. Get to know Tokyo one neighborhood at a time on this tour that’s ideal for first-time or repeat visitors to the city.

Enjoy a fun introduction to Tokyo’s nightlife scene without the risk of getting lost or missing the best spots. Whether you’re traveling solo or with friends, this evening pub crawl in Shibuya is a great way to meet new people while soaking in the city’s atmosphere. Visit several nightlife venues and enjoy shots to get the party started.

Raise your glass and get a taste for Shinjuku's exciting nightlife on this lively bar-hopping crawl. Join a local guide and fellow partygoers as you hop between buzzy pubs and hidden bars you'd struggle to find alone. Enjoy a delicious dinner, drinks throughout the evening, and a sake to finish. Perfect for food and culture lovers, you’ll hear insights from your knowledgeable guide and the chance to ask plenty of questions.

Japan might be most famous for its sake, but the country’s varied terrain creates excellent conditions for growing grapes. This small-group wine-tasting experience showcases Japan’s native grape varieties and lets you try lesser-known Japanese wines that are rarely exported, for a unique culinary experience. Upgrade to the standard experience to include a Japanese food pairing, or the premium experience, which also includes a handcrafted Japanese wine glass as a souvenir.

Experience authentic Tokyo nightlife with a local guide on a small-group bar crawl in the central city. Tokyo has such a huge range of nightlife options that it can be overwhelming for first-time visitors, especially if you don’t speak Japanese. Start in the atmospheric, lantern-lined lanes of Omoide Yokocho before heading to neon-lit Kabukicho. Get exclusive access to a hidden izakaya in Golden Gai that doesn’t allow general visitors.

Discover the history and traditions of Asakusa on a half-day tour of this older part of Tokyo. Get an in-depth experience as you ride through the district by rickshaw, then stroll along the main shopping street where you sample traditional Japanese snacks. Stop into the famous Sensoji temple, then head to Kappabashi Kitchen street. Finish the tour at a traditional restaurant where you learn to make okonomiyaki (savory pancake).

Demystify Japanese customs and learn where the locals like to eat and drink in Ueno with this small-group, half-day, guided food and culture tour, with your choice of morning, afternoon, or evening departures. There’s no need to worry about language barriers as a guide translates everything for you, and along the way, you can check off different Japanese “izakayas”, while enjoying food and drink specialties.