Top Musashino Walking Tours

Spend a full day exploring Kamakura’s cherry blossom spots with a private local guide who knows where the blooms look their best throughout the season. This relaxed route links temples, riversides, and quiet paths so you can enjoy sakura without navigating crowds or timetables on your own. A traditional bento lunch with drinks provides an unhurried break under the trees, and ongoing local support helps travelers handle plans beyond the tour itself. Hotel pickup included.

The food tour of Tokyo — the world’s biggest city, and perhaps its most delicious — explores the exquisite culinary heritage of a single neighborhood, Kichijoji, sampling our way through old school yakitori joints, gleaming department stores, avant grade taverns, hopping street food stands and much more.

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?

Experience a private cherry blossom tour through Inokashira Park and Zenpukuji Park, two of Tokyo’s most peaceful local spots for hanami. Away from crowded tourist areas, you’ll explore neighborhoods where locals gather to celebrate the sakura season. This tour is more than just flower viewing. You’ll learn about the cultural meaning of sakura and how hanami became one of Japan’s most beloved spring traditions while gaining insight into Japanese customs and everyday life. Enjoy a seasonal bento picnic under the cherry blossoms and experience hanami the way locals do — sharing food, conversation, and the beauty of the moment beneath the pink petals. You’ll also stroll through the charming streets of Kichijoji, one of Tokyo’s most vibrant neighborhoods known for its cozy shops and relaxed atmosphere. As a fully private experience, the tour is flexible and tailored to your pace and interests. Please inform us of any food allergies or dietary restrictions at least 3 days before the tour.

Kichijoji is not a tourist area, but a place where Tokyo’s real night still remains. Here, you can feel the everyday rhythm of local life. Led by Samurai Guide Sho, who spent 22 years as a train conductor on the JR Chuo Line, this is a small-group night tour in Kichijoji. With a maximum of four guests, this experience blends food, drinks, and conversation into the natural rhythm of a local Tokyo night. The evening begins in nostalgic Harmonica Yokocho, continues to a craft beer spot featuring distinctive Japanese brews, and ends with sushi prepared by a skilled chef. Drinks are not served as a fixed set. At each stop, you choose the one drink that feels right with the dish in front of you. No expertise is required. Trust your intuition, sharpen your senses, and blend into the city rather than simply observing it.

Enjoy an authentic taste of Tokyo on this private food tour. Eat your way around the Japanese capital as you try 10 of the city's very best street food dishes, hand picked by a local guide who is passionate about Japanese food. Discover new flavors and visit places you'd never find on your own.

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

Get ready to dive into a moment when Kichijoji will be overflowing with color, creativity, and celebration from February 19 to 21, 2027! During this period, Kichijoji, home to more than 18 animation studios, transforms into a dream destination for anime enthusiasts. The city will buzz with fans, artists, and creators enjoying anime at the 22nd Kichijoji International Animation Festival, sharing a passion for one of Japan's most iconic art forms. On this special tour, you can experience the world of anime up close by visiting manga and anime exhibitions at Gallery ZENON, the flagship gallery of Coamix Inc. Depending on your interests, you can also explore hidden anime photo spots, discover unique manhole covers featuring popular characters, browse anime-related shops, and take a stroll through nostalgic shopping streets that have inspired countless stories. (The following information is based on the 2026 event. Details for 2027 will be announced once confirmed.)

Discover Kichijoji on a Private Family-Friendly Tour! Enjoy a 4-hour private, custom tour of Kichijoji, one of Tokyo’s hidden gems, at your own pace with a friendly guide who loves working with children. This tour is designed to be fun and flexible for families, tailored to you and your kids’ interests and energy levels. Explore cozy streets, vibrant shopping arcades, tranquil parks, and local cafés, all while your guide shares fun stories and history about the town. Whether your family loves anime, sweet treats, outdoor play, or quirky shops, the itinerary can be fully customized to keep everyone entertained. Create lasting memories in Kichijoji, discover local Japan, and enjoy a truly personalized Tokyo experience the whole family will love!

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.

Capture the most Instagram-worthy moments in Kichijoji as day turns to night. Watch the sunset over Inokashira Park, snap photos by its shimmering pond, and wander through charming retro streets filled with cafés, shops, and colorful details. Discover hidden alleys, quirky murals, and neon-lit corners perfect for striking night shots. Your guide will show the best-kept spots where you can immerse yourself in the local lifestyle and photograph the distinctive charm of Kichijoji’s nightscape. After the tour, we can recommend or accompany you to a local restaurant, letting you continue your evening with delicious Japanese cuisine (additional fee applies if accompanied).

Celebrate summer like a local in Kichijoji! Just 15 minutes from Shinjuku or Shibuya, this lively 2-hour tour lets you experience a traditional Natsu Matsuri (summer festival). Stroll through colorful Ennichi fair stalls, play fun games, savor yakitori and shaved ice, and join locals in Bon-odori dancing under glowing lanterns. Discover the festive spirit that makes Kichijoji one of Tokyo’s most beloved neighborhoods! Festival 1: July 23–24 — 51st Fureai Summer Festival Festival 2: August 1–2 — 43rd Sun Road Gessōji Temple Summer Festival After visiting the Ghibli Museum, take a stroll through Kichijoji and see how this charming town truly comes alive during Japan’s summer festival season!

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.

"Please note: Prices will be updated from April 1, 2026. March bookings remain available at the current rate." ◼︎Discover the Spiritual Heart of Old Tokyo: A Day at Jindaiji Temple Along the way, I will explain the basics of Japanese Buddhism and the temple’s long history. At Jindaiji, we will stroll the quiet grounds and take part in a traditional oharai purification ritual. Inside the main hall, you will observe monks performing this ceremony, where sacred fire is still used — a rare tradition preserved over centuries. You will receive a protective ofuda charm. Participation in the ritual requires an ofuda, and its cost is included in the participation fee. Next, we will enjoy handmade soba noodles at a local restaurant, with insights into the land, food, and history. To conclude, we will sit on a bench or in the Aquatic Botanical Garden and enjoy freshly prepared matcha tea and a seasonal nerikiri, a traditional Japanese sweet.