Top Musashino Cultural Tours

We will explore the charming town of Kichijoji, one of the most desirable places to live in Japan. Located about a 15-minute train ride from Shibuya or Shinjuku, this town offers not only a trendy urban atmosphere but also a rich mix of history, culture, and nature. The highlight of the tour is Harmonica Yokocho, a lively alley filled with small bars and eateries where you can enjoy one drink and two skewers of yakitori. Located near the Ghibli Museum, why not join us for a stroll through Kichijoji after your visit?

Discover Kichijoji, one of Tokyo’s most distinctive and culture-rich neighborhoods, on this guided walking tour exploring its vibrant vintage and thrift scene. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, you’ll visit locally loved vintage shops and hidden gems that most travelers never find. Along the way, learn about Japan’s unique secondhand fashion culture, as well as the history and character that make Kichijoji so special. You’ll also pass through атмосферic local spots such as Harmonica Yokocho, and discover cozy cafés and classic jazz kissaten—perfect places to enjoy after your shopping experience. As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be tailored to your interests, allowing you to focus on the shops and styles you love most. Ideal for travelers who want to experience a more authentic, local side of Tokyo beyond the typical tourist spots. This tour feels like being shown around by a friend who lives in Tokyo. Duration: Approximately 2 hours

Experience Japan’s Traditional Mikoshi Parade in Kichijoji. On September 12 and 13, the streets come alive with the Kichijoji Autumn Festival, a perfect chance to witness a traditional Japanese celebration featuring a parade of Mikoshi portable shrines. See up to 11 Mikoshi, one from Musashino Hachimangu Shrine and ten from each district of the town. Each group has its own distinct style of carrying, chanting, and celebrating, making for a truly unique and exciting experience. At the festival’s highlight, all the Mikoshi gather for an impressive performance full of energy and excitement. Join this tour and let your guide share the stories and traditions behind this vibrant festival while exploring Kichijoji’s lively streets. On September 12, you can even carry a Mikoshi alongside the locals and parade it through the town, a chance you don't want to miss! Kichijoji is just 15 minutes by train from Shibuya or Shinjuku, making it a perfect stop after visiting Inokashira Park.

Join a popular YouTuber guide with over 20,000 subscribers for a lively and interactive Japanese dining experience in Kichijoji! Visit a delicious local restaurant while your guide entertains you in English with fun stories, games, and insights about Japanese food culture. The YouTube channel is `Hanabimaru Amazing Japanese food` . Over 100 groups of international visitors have already enjoyed this unique experience, leaving them entertained and stomachs satisfied. Our guides are full of hospitable energy and do their best to ensure a memorable time for everyone. Kichijoji is just 15 minutes by train from Shinjuku and Shibuya, making it the perfect stop after visiting the Ghibli Museum or exploring Inokashira Park.

A Cafe Where Rescue Cats Live, Come Experience the Warm Coexistence Between Human Society and Animals "Capyneko Cafe" in Kichijoji, Tokyo, is a very unique rescue cat cafe in Japan, where our resident cats live together in perfect harmony. the mission is to promote a "gentle coexistence between human society and animals." All the cats in our cafe are rescue cats waiting to meet their new forever families. The time you spend happily interacting with them, giving them treats, and relaxing together directly helps with their socialization and gets them accustomed to human society. Come and enjoy a special, healing experience surrounded by lovely rescue cats in a calm and peaceful atmosphere—a unique opportunity you can only find here. Your visit will be the first step toward changing the future for these animals. The experience lasts 50 minutes throughout July, and 40 minutes from August onward.