Top Kanto Shows & Performances

Ensure your time in Tokyo is memorable with a night of traditional Japanese entertainment in the Asakusa area—one of the city's most popular destinations. Watch as entertainers perform a variety of lively pieces, including a lion dance and a samurai sword fight—usually only seen at Japanese festivals, and missed by many travelers. Chat to the performers before and after the show, and snap photos with them for a unique vacation keepsake.

Live some sumo culture in Tokyo with this show and dinner experience in the Asakusa neighborhood. Watch wrestlers perform classic moves and training techniques in the "dohyo" ring, while savoring a chicken "chanko-nabe" hot pot. For wannabe sumo stars, there’s even the chance to try a sumo challenge yourself.

Experience a spectacular entertainment show at the Samurai Restaurant, featuring dazzling dancers in vibrant costumes! On a grand stage, an exhilarating performance unfolds, showcasing Japan’s traditional culture, festivals, and the world of samurai. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while immersing yourself in a breathtaking show filled with samurai, yokai (spirits), and mikoshi (portable shrines)! The show consists of three acts with short breaks: Act 1: A mesmerizing dance stage with elegant dancers and mysterious yokai. Act 2: A dramatic performance centered around a gripping oni (demon) story. Act 3: A thrilling finale with taiko drums and mikoshi, celebrating Japan’s festival spirit! The final act is especially exciting, so we recommend the full show! You are free to enter and leave anytime, but most guests stay for the full experience. The staff speaks English, and the story is performed in English. Please note: This experience is for guests aged 18 and above only.

Enjoy English stand-up comedy at a stand-up comedy club just one minute from Shibuya Station. Laugh with Japanese and foreign comedians and occasional visiting comedians as they share hilarious takes on life in Japan and unexpected topics like sea cucumbers—all in English. Enjoy craft beers, cocktails, and snacks while enjoying a live comedy show full of top-notch humor and occasional adult themes—a night to remember.

Enjoy a live show in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku area, no Japanese language skills required. This wordless performance combines elements of ninja, Kabuki acting, oiran-inspired costumes, and traditional taiko drums. It’s appropriate for all ages and offers a mixture of traditional Japanese arts in one show with unique lighting and visuals.

Get to know Tokyo’s nightlife areas better without the risk of getting lost or straying into unpleasant places by going with a guide. On this small-group walking tour you’ll stroll around Shinjuku, Kabukicho, Omoide Yokocho, and the LGBTQI+ district that’s often called Gay Town. Learn more about the area’s culture and subculture from your guide, and admire the sight of hundreds of neon signs after dark.

Rather than navigating Harajuku with a map on your phone, enjoy the ease of exploring local highlights with a guide. Follow a carefully planned route that includes famous spots such as Takeshita Street and Meiji Jingu Shrine, while listening to insider stories and tips. With a small group size, the tour feels relaxed and personal, making it easy to ask questions along the way.

Unlock a side of Tokyo most tourists miss with tickets to this Bunraku show at The National Theater of Japan. Bunraku is one of the country’s classical theatrical traditions, recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. This ticket includes an English audio guide that translates the action in real time, so you can follow every scene.

Enjoy an unforgettable sumo experience in Ginza. Watch the morning training, learn the techniques to win, and see live sumo action. Afterward, step into the sumo ring and try sumo against a real sumo wrestler. Please note: Participation is limited, and if there are many applicants, it may be decided by lottery. Location: 1-3-1 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo, Japan, Ginza INZ 1 B1 The building is named 【Ginza INZ1】, and the facility is located on the basement floor of this building. Please check the photos at the top of the screen for the exact location of the experience. For easy navigation, please search for "TokyoSumoFestival" on Google Maps.

This ticket offers a seamless and exciting way to experience Tokyo nightlife at one of its most vibrant venues. GIRAGIRAGIRLS is known for its energetic performances, colorful costumes, and welcoming atmosphere—no Japanese language skills needed to enjoy the show. With two hours of all-you-can-drink service included, it’s a fun and high-value night out in the heart of the city, perfect for travelers looking for something different from typical bars or clubs. *This program ends at 9:00 PM and cannot be extended.

This is one of the best rides in Tokyo. We drive my cars. Not my uncle's or my bosses car. You will be riding in the Iconic GTR35 tuned to 600HP by KUHL Japan. This is the Premiere edition from Nissan. This tour is the only non-coorporate and legal operator. The owner, Jeremy is also the builder and the driver. When the weather is clear you will have the most amazing views and big city feeling that you will not get with bus, train or taxi. Apart from the itinerary we will be driving on the elevated highway between the Sky Scrapers. We will pass the illuminated streets of Shinjuku, Rainbow bridge, Tokyo Tower and much more. The tour is child friendly. There are 3 seats available. All of our cars are fully insured.

Avoid the disappointment of out-of-focus or badly composed vacation photos by having a private shoot with a professional photographer. Over the course of 1–2 hours, wander through the streets between Shinjuku and Kabukicho, looking for great backdrops for edgy, artistic photos. Modeling experience isn’t required and the photographer will make you feel like the star of the show. Receive photos you’ll be proud to share with your friends and followers.

Combine traditional sumo wrestling—a must when visiting Tokyo—with a delicious Japanese meal, thanks to this unique restaurant experience. Sink into comfortable sofa seating, tuck into a tasty chankonabe (hot pot)—a meal that the wrestlers themselves eat—and watch a sumo display in action. Gain insider insight into the sport and leave with a better understanding of its cultural significance and history.

See the beauty of Tokyo’s cherry blossoms in the spring from a different vantage point aboard a traditional Yakatabune boat. Combine scenic views with a taste of Japanese culture and relax as you cruise along Tokyo’s cherry-lined riversides. Choose from a day or night cruise to suit your needs. A beef sukiyaki dinner, tea ceremony and sweets, or sushi and sake lunch will be provided depending on your ticket.

The ancient sport of sumo is bound by so many strict rules, rituals, and unique techniques that attending a sumo tournament can be a bewildering experience. Book this experience, which includes reserved seats in the Ryogoku Kokugikan and is led by a sumo expert who explains everything you need to know about traditions and culture. Choose between a private or a group experience to suit your tastes.

Discover the lively neighborhood of Shimokitazawa, one of Tokyo’s most creative districts! On this fun guided tour, your local guide will take you through the famous vintage clothing area, where you can enjoy everything from classic pieces to modern styles. You’ll also explore cozy bookstores, unique specialty shops, and small pop-up events that show the neighborhood’s playful charm. Along the way, you’ll find plenty of creative souvenirs to take home and remember your visit! - Explore Shimokitazawa’s vintage clothing district with a local guide. - Visit unique shops, including independent bookstores and specialty stores. - Enjoy small pop-up events that add to the neighborhood's lively atmosphere. - Discover creative souvenirs that reflect Shimokitazawa's distinctive culture.

Get an introduction to traditional Japanese music at the Zakuro show in Tokyo, featuring an ensemble of skilled musicians playing instruments like the taiko drums and koto harp. Performers wearing colorful kimonos provide live commentary during the show, with English translations that make it a tourist-friendly experience.

Enjoy a fun evening out in Tokyo with the chance to make new friends. Begin with a meetup at a bar. Then, head to a comedy show about Japan. Don’t worry about the language barrier as the Japanese comedian performs in English and provides hilarious insights that foreign travelers will appreciate. This is a great standalone activity or as the start of a night out.

Expand your knowledge of Japan’s car culture on this Tokyo car tour that’s designed for car lovers visiting Japan. Ride along the city’s famous expressways in premium vehicles, and visit the iconic automotive meet-up spot of the Daikoku Parking Area. Along the way, learn fascinating insights that you’d miss otherwise, and pass by top landmarks, such as Tokyo Tower, and Shibuya Crossing.

Discover the secret backstreets of Tokyo and hidden places you might miss otherwise with this private night walking tour of Shinjuku. Having a guide to lead the way means you don’t have to follow a map or worry about getting lost. Instead, enjoy learning about some of Shinjuku’s best-kept secrets and get tips on the most interesting places to eat and drink.

Enjoy a Japanese neo-entertainment show in the middle of Shinjuku! The show is sure to “crazy,” “wacky,” and “mind-blowing” as you enjoy traditional Japanese culture, modern entertainment, and an inexpressible moment. You may even be able to feel Japan in this quirky space that is disconnected from the splendor of Japanese history and culture. It is worth a visit, and you will not understand its value until you have visited it once! We hope you will immerse yourself in the world of the Samurai Restaurant! *Enjoy a complimentary boxed lunch of your choice or 2Drinks during the performance. Please select from the Food & Drink Menu A-F attached to the tour page and let us know your preference at the time of reservation. *Smoking is not permitted inside the show venue. Smoking is allowed in the waiting area on the ground floor. *Please refrain from wearing sunglasses *No visitors under the age of 18 are allowed to enter. *Photography and video are allowed, but no flash.

Experience Japan’s diverse food culture in Asakusa! Visit local-favorite restaurant and sake bar, and enjoy 12 unique dishes such as monjayaki(savory pancake) which is soul food of old downtown of Tokyo, yakisoba(Japanese stir-fried noodles), conbini ice cream etc.! A great chance to meet fellow travelers along the way. **Highlights** ・12 unique Japanese dishes for the first time ・Japanese Izakaya restaurant loved by locals ・Sake bar where you can enjoy sake from all over Japan ・A stroll through Hoppy Street ・A delicious fish-shaped waffle for dessert ・Meet new friends along the way ・Tips for Enjoying Asakusa **Important** This tour includes plenty of food and drinks, but any extras must be paid in cash. Please be sure to bring some cash with you. Please notify us if wheelchair access is required. We will modify the restaurant reservation as needed. Please note: This tour is conducted in English only. Japanese language support is not available.

Japanese cuisine is typically difficult for vegans to enjoy, but this sumo show and mochi-pounding experience ensures travelers following a plant-based diet can still feast on food worthy of sumo wrestlers. Not only will you watch sumo wrestlers strut their stuff in the ring, but you’ll also have chance to get involved yourself.