Top Tokyo Art & Culture Classes - page 3

Ensure a smooth and stress-free end to your time in Tokyo with this private transfer to Narita International Airport. Your driver picks you up from your centrally located Tokyo hotel and takes you on a comfortable direct journey timed to your flight's departure.

Learn more about Japanese culture and cuisine during a small-group sweet-making class in the fashionable Harajuku neighborhood. Meet your instructor and accompany them to their home, where you can see how inner-city Tokyoites live. Your instructor will show you how to make nerikiri sweets from bean paste, sugar, and other ingredients. Then it’s your turn. Enjoy eating the sweeets with a cup of freshly prepared matcha tea.

Skip the hassle of waiting for others and spending too long at places of little interest on this private tour of Tokyo. In the company of just your party and a driver, you have the flexibility to customize your time to your own interests. Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your hotel and explore Tokyo at your own pace, spending as long as you wish at such landmarks as the Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace, and Tsukiji Fish Market.

Learn the basics of Japanese calligraphy in this small-group Tokyo workshop. Discover the history and basic mechanics of writing Japanese calligraphy: learn the complexities of the Japanese writing system, find out how to use an inkstone and brush, master the basic brushstrokes of Japanese characters, and create a special souvenir wall piece to bring home. An accredited calligrapher leads your workshop, ensuring an educational experience.

: Why You’ll Love It ・All in One Cultural Experience Enjoy multiple traditional Japanese activities in one place — perfect for travelers with limited time. · Hands on & Interactive You won't just watch , you'll prepare matcha, wear kimono, and actively experience Japanese culture. ・Beginner Friendly & Accessible No prior knowledge needed. Perfect for families, couples, and first time visitors. : What You'll Experience (1) Tea Ceremony (Matcha & Japanese Sweets) Prepare your own matcha under the guidance of an expert and discover the meaning behind this traditional ritual. (2) Japanese Dance Show Enjoy a live Japanese dance performance while learning the cultural stories behind each movement. (3) Kimono Experience Wear a traditional kimono and step into the atmosphere of old Japan — perfect for unforgettable photos. (4) Shodo (Japanese Calligraphy) & Origami Workshop Create your own calligraphy artwork and enjoy a fun, hands-on origami experience suitable for all ages.

For centuries, broken pottery in Japan has been fixed and arguably made more beautiful with gold glue. This practice, known as kintsugi, is a great way to slow down and immerse yourself in Japanese culture during your vacation. Spend a couple of relaxing hours learning how to restore your own piece of crockery in an intimate, small group workshop while sipping matcha tea and munching on local sweets.

The capital of Japan can be overwhelming on your first visit but this customized tour takes the guesswork out of sightseeing. Choose how long you want your tour to last and the sights that interest you most, then let your private tour guide create the perfect itinerary. Using Tokyo's public transport system, your guide takes you to each location for guided tours.

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.

Enjoy a smooth finish to your time in Tokyo with this private transfer from your hotel to Haneda International Airport. Avoid the stress of public transportation or waiting for taxis as your driver picks you up directly from your centrally located hotel and drives you to the airport in time for your flight.

Raise your sword like a true samurai warrior during a private training session in Tokyo. Don a samurai outfit and train with the katana, then enjoy a photo shoot to commemorate your experience. This private lesson offers personalized attention and includes outfit rental and photo and video footage.

Skip the more generic kimono rental services in Tokyo by choosing this small-group experience. Tailor your outfit to your tastes by choosing from a variety of vintage kimonos. Your selection will be customized to your size, you'll learn how to wear it, and you'll take photos in the final product.

First-time visitors to Tokyo who want a comprehensive overview of the city will love this handy private walking tour that utilizes the public transport system. Experience both modern and ancient Tokyo at attractions like the Tokyo Tower, Meiji Shrine, and more. Foodies will be kept satisfied with lunch at the Tsukiji Fish Market, and shopaholics will love Asakusa. Select the "customizable tour" option and contact your guide two weeks in advance to create a fully personalized itinerary.

Swap the standard souvenirs for something more personalized during an incense-making workshop that will fragrance your home with smells that remind you of your Japanese vacation. Take a break from the bustle of Shibuya as you sip matcha and create your own personalized scent in a small group that promises personalized attention.

Lovers of good food and drink won't want to miss this sake-tasting session with a sake expert from the international sake sommelier team in Tokyo. Learn about different varieties of this traditional Japanese drink and the kinds of foods that pair well with it. Sample at least six different kinds of sake along with specially chosen snacks to complement them. Enjoy the experience with old friends and new, and leave with newfound knowledge to use and share.

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.

Discover Shibuya’s nightlife food scene without the stress of finding authentic spots or navigating crowded, tourist-heavy restaurants. On a small-group guided evening, you’re led to hidden local venues to sample generous portions of classic Japanese dishes with unlimited tastings at each stop. It’s an easy way to experience authentic cuisine, local culture, and iconic surroundings while staying fully satisfied and avoiding surprise costs.

Learn a new skill as you discover the traditional Japanese art of Ikebana flower arranging, also known as the way of flowers, in this private workshop. Choose your own flowers from a flower shop in the nearby Yanaka district before designing your arrangement under the guidance of a professional ikebana master.

Create your own chopsticks at a workshop in the heart of Ginza Choose from 20 and above types of wood and two lengths Optional name engraving on the chopsticks

Learn the ancient arts of the ninja during this fun-filled introduction to key ninja techniques, culture, and weapons. During this small-group Tokyo workshop and demonstration, learn a range of practical skills—such as how to throw a ninja star and how to draw a samurai sword—and also discover key ninja philosophies, take part in a short meditation, and have time to take photos.

Capture the neon lights and vibrant energy of Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood on film, with the guidance of a professional photographer. Learn how to take Blade Runner-inspired shots, nighttime action shots, and panning shots from award-winning street photographer Laurence Bouchard. Discover hidden side streets and unique locations only your guide knows about that are ideal for interesting photographs after dark. Create unique memories that will last forever.

Visit Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas with this day tour from Tokyo. You'll start with Mount Fuji, continuing on to the stunning Lake Kawaguchikp before stopping for lunch. You'll then head on to Oshion Hakkai, with its eight natural springs before stopping to go shopping at the Gotemba Premium Outlets.

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.

Get a taste of Japanese food and culture during this walking tour of Tokyo’s Shibuya district. Escape the tourist hordes as you eat like a Japanese local, sampling traditional bites at off-the-beaten-path eateries and hangouts that you’d likely miss otherwise. You can also toast your adventure, and new friends, with one included drink too.

Join a full-day guided tour from Tokyo that travels to Mt Fuji, then continues to nearby Lake Ashi and the Mt Komagatake Ropeway. Enjoy the ease of comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, who will accompany you to the revered Mt Fuji's 5th Station. Take a short boat cruise on Lake Ashi and climb by aerial tram to the top of Mt Komagatake for views of Mt Fuji. Return to Tokyo by bullet train in the evening after taking in some of Japan’s iconic highlights.