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This 5 hr walking tour will also hold a 1 hr Pottery making experience at Shirokane Ceramic Art School for 6hrs of fun! You can make your pottery by either “Wheel Throwing” or “Hand Building”. Before your Pottery making experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Start time: The estimated time for the pottery will be about 5 hours from the start of the tour. Note*1: Kiln firing fee and shipping fee are not included. Please pay directly to the school on the day. (Work burning fee depends on volume: Cups 1000yen, small bowls 2,000yen, Large bowls, plates 3,000yen~） Note*2: Pieces are ready ～3 weeks after the class. If you wish have your pieces faster, an express plan is available for additional costs. Note*3: Pottery Making Experience is a group session with a maximum of 8 persons. Note*4: Only for age 4 yrs or above can join the Pottery Making Experience. Note*5: Experience time may take more than an hour. Please book this tour with enough time to spare.

This 5 hr private customized walking tour includes 1 hr Fake food sample making experience at Yamato Sample Workshop. Fake food samples called are an important part of Japanese dining culture! You can make either a cute Ice cream sundae or Japanese ramen. Before your Fake food sample making experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will attend the experience with you as a translator after the tour. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 5 hours from the start of the tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Note*1: Only for those 8 yrs and older can join the Fake Food Samples making experience. Note*2: This is a walking tour only. No private vehicle for drop off, pick up, or transportation.

This tour is a complete Harajuku experience that includes a walk around the Harajuku area, a visit to a Harajuku art gallery and okonomiyaki at an okonomiyaki class attached to the gallery. The artworks change every day, so this tour is recommended for those who are interested in new things, those who like Harajuku and those who like contemporary art.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Japanese hospitality with an exclusive private lunch and Geisha performance. This exclusive 3-hour journey begins with a seamless entry into a historic Ryotei restaurant. Your host, Soukan Enomoto (Expert Cultural Guide & Tea Ceremony specialist), provides rare access to the world of Asakusa's elite traditions. Enjoy an authentic Kaiseki lunch, a private Geisha performance, and the traditional Tosenkyo game. This is a compact yet deep experience of Japanese hospitality (Omotenashi) at its finest. Note on Sunday & Holiday Pricing: > On Sundays and National Holidays, a more premium and authentic full-course Kaiseki is served instead of the standard weekday menu. The price reflects this high-end culinary upgrade, ensuring a truly unforgettable and luxurious experience.

Almost 100% 5star review in Trip advisor except snowy, rainy, or chilly days! History, religion and culture explanation by the historian major in history and art at best university in Japan MBA from Cornell working for US/UK companies for 20 years can talk about UK, US, culture, lifestyle, business etc compared to those of Japan. Foodie and coffee lover, never have taken guests to ordinary restaurants or Starbucks. Photographer with good composition always satisfy the guests for family, couple or solo photos! If you want, take you the destination with few tourists. Can satisfy even the teenagers by the knowledge of manga, anime and street fashion.

SPRING SALE: Enjoy 6% OFF our premium "Full Course Experience" for a limited time! (Offer valid for bookings made until April 30th). This special price applies to ANY future dates. Don't miss this chance to secure your exclusive Geisha experience at the best rate. Book now! Led by expert guide Soukan, this 5-hour private tour offers deep access to Japanese tradition. Deep History: Explore Senso-ji with hidden stories regular tours miss. Ryotei Experience: Dine at a historic, "members-only" Ryotei. Enjoy authentic Kaiseki in a private room. Exclusive Geisha: Witness graceful dance and enjoy personal conversation, Q&A, and traditional "Tosenkyo" games during your meal. Perfect for those seeking intimate "Omotenashi." Note: Sundays/Holidays feature a more premium, high-end Kaiseki menu. Price reflects this luxury culinary upgrade.

This 6 hr walking tour includes 2hr Kintsugi experience at Mutoh. Before your Kintsugi experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Mutoh after a 4 hour walking tour. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour.You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Please bring 550 Yen for the tools and materials used in the craft.

Experience and photograph Tokyo with the valuable knowledge of a local by your side that can help you find the perfect spots for the photos you want to take. I will help you capture your trip's unforgettable memories. This is also perfect for honeymoon and family trip photos. Let's take your Kawaii & Kakkoii photos! If you have a place you would like to photograph, please get in touch.

4 hour tour covers the eastern area of Tokyo. This quick yet immersive tour is perfect for visitors who want to experience a mix of modern Tokyo with deep historical roots, all while navigating the city like a local using public transportation. You'll leave with a greater appreciation of Tokyo's unique blend of old and new, all within just 4 hours! The itinerary may vary depending on the start time of the tour.

What sets our bespoke, founder-led journeys apart is unparalleled access to iconic landmarks like the Ueno Ameyoko Market and hidden gems like those found in Asakusa’s historic backstreets. Partnering with a dedicated local concierge, you'll seamlessly navigate the metropolis from Harajuku's creative hubs to Tsukiji's culinary center. Perfectly suited for discerning couples, solo explorers, and families with children, this customized experience guarantees deep cultural immersion, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions. Your journey is crafted entirely around your unique interests and pace, keeping the day completely unscripted and fully yours. Whether exploring a serene temple, discovering a quiet mid-century alleyway, or shifting the tempo entirely, the itinerary is yours to command. We handle every logistical detail, ensuring a worry-free experience so you can relax and become the protagonist of your own unforgettable Tokyo adventure.

"This private plan is specially curated for 2-3 guests, offering a more intimate and personalized experience of Asakusa's traditions." Immerse yourself in the heart of Japanese hospitality with an exclusive private lunch and Geisha performance. This exclusive 3-hour journey begins with a seamless entry into a historic Ryotei restaurant. Your host, Soukan Enomoto (Expert Cultural Guide & Tea Ceremony specialist), provides rare access to the world of Asakusa's elite traditions. Enjoy an authentic Kaiseki lunch, a private Geisha performance, and the traditional Tosenkyo game. This is a compact yet deep experience of Japanese hospitality (Omotenashi) at its finest. Note on Sunday & Holiday Pricing: > On Sundays and National Holidays, a more premium and authentic full-course Kaiseki is served instead of the standard weekday menu. The price reflects this high-end culinary upgrade, ensuring a truly unforgettable and luxurious experience.

Meet your guide in Shibuya and travel together by train to the studio. Once you arrive, look at real samples and decide what to make, such as glasses or wind chimes like Hina Dolls. Bridge the language gap with the master artisan and get help with any shipping forms, guaranteeing a smooth, authentic experience. Choose your design after arriving at the studio, inspired by seeing the actual beautiful samples created by the artisan. Choose from the following options: ・Standard item + 2 chopstick rests: A regular glass piece (e.g., a drinking glass) plus 2 small chopstick rests (which can also be used for spoons or forks). ・Wind chime + 2 chopstick rests: A handmade glass wind chime plus 2 chopstick rests. ・Feel the heat of the furnace as you create your own glass masterpiece ・Enjoy a stress-free journey from Shibuya to the studio with a guide ・Choose from a variety of designs, including glasses and wind chimes ・Learn the art of glassblowing from a master artisan in a hidden studio

Experience the refined grace of an authentic Geisha performance—featuring dance and live shamisen music—followed by an interactive session of a traditional parlor game (ozashiki-asobi). The experience concludes with savoring freshly whisked matcha green tea and delicate Japanese sweets in a classic setting.

If you’d like to experience the Japanese countryside, Hakone is a fantastic choice. And if you want to explore its beauty in just one day, we’re happy to guide you through this breathtaking region. We’ll enjoy peaceful nature, the beautiful Lake Ashi, and the impressive Owakudani, just be prepared for a bit of that sulfur smell.

SPRING SALE: Enjoy 6% OFF our premium "Full Course Experience" for a limited time! (Offer valid for bookings made until April 30th). This special price applies to ANY future dates. Don't miss this chance to secure your exclusive Geisha experience at the best rate. Book now! An intimate 5-hour private tour for 2-3 guests, led by expert guide Soukan. Deep History: Discover Senso-ji’s hidden rituals and stories. Ryotei Experience: Exclusive entry to a historic Ryotei for seasonal Kaiseki in a private room. Exclusive Geisha: Enjoy a private dance, conversation, and "Tosenkyo" games. Unlike shows, the Geisha stays with you during the meal. The ultimate personalized "Omotenashi" experience. Note: Sundays/Holidays include a premium luxury Kaiseki upgrade (reflected in pricing).

Get a unique, custom tattoo crafted by skilled Japanese artists right in the heart of Tokyo. This experience is perfect for travelers who want more than an ordinary souvenir — leave Japan with a piece of art on your skin that you'll carry forever. What's included: -One-on-one design consultation to create your perfect tattoo -All styles available: traditional Irezumi, fine line, blackwork, geometric, watercolor, lettering, and more -English-speaking staff to support you throughout your visit -Sterile, comfortable studio using top-quality equipment -Detailed aftercare guide so your tattoo heals beautifully back home No experience needed — first-timers are more than welcome. Just bring your ideas (or browse portfolio for inspiration), and artists will handle the rest. Walk-ins are accepted, but booking in advance guarantees your preferred time slot. Located steps from JR Ueno Station, surrounded by Ueno Park, Ameyoko Market, and museums — ideal for combining with sightseeing.

No pressure to understand the art – just enjoy it your way. This is not a formal museum tour. It’s a relaxed, half-day walk through Roppongi, one of Tokyo’s most artistic districts – with a local guide who just loves art, food, and great city views. We’ll start at The National Art Center Tokyo, known for its ever-changing exhibitions. Then, we’ll enjoy lunch around Tokyo Midtown, where options range from affordable to fancy – vegetarian-friendly too! After lunch, we’ll explore small local galleries like Wako Works of Art and hidden spots, before heading to Roppongi Hills to see the famous Maman spider sculpture. Finally, we’ll wrap up the day with a breathtaking city view from the Mori Tower. This experience is great for travelers who want to feel Tokyo’s creative energy without needing to understand everything. I’ll share my favorite corners, let you take cool photos, and recommend spots based on your mood. Let’s just enjoy Tokyo together – casually, like a local day out.

Discover Japan’s refined onsen culture on this 3-day private journey from Tokyo to Hakone and Atami. Stay two nights at traditional ryokans with kaiseki dinners and natural hot spring baths. Travel comfortably with a private chauffeur, and explore scenic coastal views, historic landmarks, and tranquil mountain landscapes at your own pace. • Private chauffeur-driven transportation throughout • Two nights at selected ryokans with dinner and breakfast included • Optional private geisha performance (advance request required) • Designed for couples or small groups (2–8 guests) seeking an intimate cultural experience

This tour is perfect for those who truly love ukiyo-e and are looking for rare works. We will take you to recommended second-hand bookstores and galleries that you would not be able to reach on your own.

Experience a unique journey through Japanese tradition, craftsmanship, and fine dining. Start by creating your own lucky charm at the Happy Daruma Workshop, where you’ll paint a personalized Daruma — a symbol of perseverance and good fortune — in a hands-on cultural activity perfect for families and creative travelers. Then, savor a seasonal kaiseki meal at Nadaman Sazanka-so, a historic restaurant that once hosted world leaders during the 1986 Tokyo Summit. Finally, step into grandeur at the Kyu-Geihinkan Akasaka Palace, a Neo-Baroque masterpiece where you’ll walk in the footsteps of state guests and admire Japan’s blend of Western elegance and traditional hospitality. Ideal for culture lovers, couples, and anyone seeking a refined and meaningful Japanese experience. - The guide will join after the Daruma-making experience is completed.

Discover Japan Your Way – With a Local Guide & Pro Photographer by Your Side. Skip the typical tourist traps and experience the real Japan through the eyes of a local. Our private tours are 100% customized and led by a guide who was born and raised here — and who’s also a professional photographer. Whether you’re looking for culture, food or hidden gems, we tailor each moment of your journey based on your interests — with total flexibility, even during the tour. Plus, we take the stress out of booking restaurants. With insider knowledge and local connections, we’ll reserve authentic, often hard-to-book spots and even curate a personalized menu just for you. This isn’t just a tour. It’s your very own Japan, made just for you. -Why choose our private tours? -Personalized itineraries based on your interests -Friendly, knowledgeable local guides -Flexible schedule – your tour, your pace -Access to hidden spots and local favorites -Perfect for families, friends, or solo adventurers

This tour offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy the charms of the architecture, history, national treasures, and retro cityscape. The first stop is Matsumoto Castle, a national treasure that boasts Japan's oldest five-story, six-story castle tower, a concentrated example of the beauty and wisdom of defensive architecture of the Warring States period. Then, stroll Nakamachi-dori, lined with white-walled storehouses, and Nawate-dori, evoking Edo’s atmosphere.. Both will give you a sense of the retro streetscape and local warmth. In addition, Yohashira Shrine’s pavilion, dedicated to the “God of Wishes and Knots,” soothes the soul. Finally, at the former Kaichi School building, visitors can experience the history of education in the Meiji era while enjoying the beauty of the quasi-Western-style architecture that combines Western architecture and traditional Japanese techniques. Throughout the day, visitors can enjoy a fulfilling trip to Matsumoto's diverse attractions.

Discover the Japanese history and culture of the Imperial family through the experiences of art and culture! Experience the rich Japanese art and culture on an exclusive private tour of the museum within the serene grounds of the Imperial Palace. After immersing yourself in the artistic heritage of Japan, indulge in a culinary journey at the luxurious Hotel New Otani. This 5-star hotel is known for its exceptional service and has catered to guests from across the globe.

Discover the ultimate Tokyo experience with your private guided tour, tailored to your interests and preferences! Enjoy a seamless journey with hotel pickup and drop-off services, and explore the city's top attractions with a knowledgeable guide.