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This is the ultimate experience for seafood lovers visiting Tokyo. Enjoy the special opportunity of visiting Toyosu and Tsukiji fish markets, where you can watch an early morning tuna auction. Rather than visiting alone, benefit from having a private guide to explain local customs and traditions so you understand the intricacies of this important industry in Japan.

Seeking out the well-concealed back-alley bars of Tokyo's Shinjuku district is notoriously tricky for outsiders. Take the guesswork out of your trip on this guided tour that takes you barhopping to Izakaya bars in two different alleyways in Shinjuku with a small group. Experience the backstreets of Tokyo and authentic street food and drinks (included) while your guide shares insights into local culture in this atmospheric part of the city.

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.

If you haven’t been lucky enough to catch a sumo tournament in Tokyo, don’t worry—this behind-the-scenes experience lets you get closer to the wrestlers than you could watching a match. Not only do you watch a live demonstration, you also tuck into a hearty dinner with the sportsmen while you ask about their profession.

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.

Dive into the fascinating world of sumo wrestling with this interactive experience led by retired sumo wrestlers. Learn about sumo history, techniques, and daily life, watch live sparring matches, and even step into the ring yourself for a friendly skirmish. Complete your experience with a delicious meal of Tonkatsu and Chanko Nabe, prepared by the wrestlers, with vegetarian and dietary accommodations available upon request.

You’re traveling in Tokyo, and you want to try authentic ramen – but you’re overwhelmed by the choices. Join Tokyo’s first-ever ramen tasting tour, and sample up to 6 mini-bowls of different types of ramen at 3 award-winning ramen shops. Learn about the unique flavors of ramen, from spicy fish to savory pork, and learn about its history and how to eat it like a local.

Explore Akihabara in a unique and fun way—traveling in a go-kart dressed as a character of your choice—from comics, to games, or anime. No need to worry about getting lost, as you’ll have a guide to lead the way. It’s the perfect way to spend time in the fresh air, and see multiple sites in a short space of time, such as Tokyo Station, Ginza and Akihabara.

Instead of spending time crafting a travel itinerary and logistics, leave the planning to the professionals on this group tour to Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi from Tokyo. Spend the day traveling around the Mount Fuji area's most scenic spots, as well as Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine, Oishi Park, and more.

This half-day tour is an ideal choice for time-tight travelers visiting Tokyo. Avoid the hassle of navigating by having a private guide to show you around the city. A perk of the tour is that you won’t waste time going to sights that don’t interest you, as the route can be customized. A sample itinerary may include Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Shibuya Crossing, Takeshita Street in Harajuku, Imperial Palace, and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.

Tour Tokyo’s highlights in an unforgettable way—dressed up in costume, traveling by go-kart. Your tour is both fun and safe, with a safety briefing, and a guide to lead the way so you don’t get lost. During the tour, drive past many Tokyo landmarks including the Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Tower, and access views of Tokyo Bay.

Save time and avoid waiting in long lines or dealing with language barriers by pre-booking your Tokyo Skytree Admission tickets. This ticket will entitle you to access two different floors of the observation tower: the Tembo Deck at around 350 meters (1148 feet) and the Tembo Galleria (offered as an upgrade) situated at 450 meters (1476 feet) above the ground and the site of the thrilling skywalk. Note: entry is free for children five and younger, or six who have not started primary school.

Get ‘big in Japan’ during this insider’s experience at a sumo wrestler morning practice session. Enjoy exclusive access to a sumo stable, watching as these massive athletes put themselves through their daily training regimen and go head-to-head. Who knows: you might even get to witness a future tournament champion. A guide is also included to help you gain access and follow the proceedings.

Immerse yourself in Japanese cuisine with this all-in-one small-group class. You’ll visit a local supermarket near Iriya Station with your guide and learn how to shop for Japanese ingredients like a professional. After, you’ll make traditional foods like sushi rolls, miso soup, egg rolls, and more as you hone your homestyle cooking skills. Once it’s time to enjoy your meal, experiment with different sake or other drink pairings.

Visitors to Tokyo seeking a fun and quirky experience should look no further than this go-kart tour starting in Asakusa. See the sights of Akihabara, Ryogoku, Nihonbashi, and elsewhere while having fun. To make sure you stand out from the crowds even further, don a cartoon character costume for your ride. Driver’s license restrictions and requirements apply.

Foodies and seafood lovers won’t want to miss this tour to one of the most famous markets in the world: Tokyo’s Tsukiji Fish Market. See where tons of fish and seafood are traded every day, and get the chance to try some seriously fresh seafood at the stalls around the market. This tour also includes an added cultural element: as well as a trading area, Tsukiji is home to some important Japanese shrines. Learn more about various aspects of Japanese culture on this multifaceted trip.

Get to know Tokyo's cultural-filled neighborhood of Ueno at your own pace on a private walking tour. You’ll orient yourself around Ueno Park, passing serene temples such as Kiyomizu Kannondo and hearing the history behind the Toshogu Shine. Then, you’ll visit Tokyo National Museum for a walkthrough of Japan’s history and culture.

Turn something old into something new during this lesson in the Japanese art of "Kintsugi," the practice of repairing broken pottery, and there's a chance you'll get to see Master Taku on the day of your visit. Stemming from a Japanese belief that breakage and repair are part of the history of an object, rather than a reason to throw them away, your class involves repairing damaged items (plates are provided; personal items are not allowed) with lacquer mixed with gold. Don a "samue" as you refinish one traditional pottery item, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for Japanese aesthetics and a unique souvenir.

Keen foodies and anyone interested in Japanese culinary culture will love this private tour of Tokyo’s Toyosu and Tsukiji fish markets. After an early-morning hotel pickup on foot, head to the first market to witness the daily tuna auction. After the tour, you can stay longer to grab breakfast (own expense) if you like. Note that Tsukiji may be closed for tours in December and early January.

Visiting temples, gardens and other culturally rich places in Japan can feel intimidating at first. This small-group tour introduces you to the etiquette and culture so that you can relax and be fully immersed in the atmosphere of East Tokyo, from Asakusa's Senso-ji temple to bustling Ueno and Okachimachi, to neon-soaked Akihabara and the serene garden of Koishikawa Korakuen.

Enjoy an only-in-Tokyo experience—and combine a whirlwind sightseeing experience with a fun-filled and memorable outing—on this two-in-one go-karting adventure. Choose from a wide range of start times available throughout the day, meet your guide, and pick from a selection of fun costumes to wear while you’re on the go. Then hit the streets of Tokyo, seeing highlights like the Shibuya Crossing and exploring with just a small group for company.

Enjoy a fun-filled way to explore Tokyo that few other visitors get to experience—and walk away with special memories of your trip—all thanks to this small-group street go-karting activity. Choose from a range of start times, meet your guide, and receive an introduction to the vehicle (plus a costume you can wear). Once you’re ready, zip off to the famous Shibuya Crossing, Harajuku, and other popular Tokyo destinations.

This tour is private to suit your interests and needs: choose from a selection of recommended sights to create your ideal itinerary. Learn about Japanese royalty at the Imperial Palace, take a peaceful stroll at Shinjuku Gyoen, be amazed by the bustle at Shibuya Crossing, and much more. Get to know Tokyo one neighborhood at a time on this tour that’s ideal for first-time or repeat visitors to the city.