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Discover the history and traditions of Asakusa on a half-day tour of this older part of Tokyo. Get an in-depth experience as you ride through the district by rickshaw, then stroll along the main shopping street where you sample traditional Japanese snacks. Stop into the famous Sensoji temple, then head to Kappabashi Kitchen street. Finish the tour at a traditional restaurant where you learn to make okonomiyaki (savory pancake).

Experience the natural beauty of Japan’s tallest peak without having to navigate public transportation on this all-day excursion. After a convenient pickup in central Tokyo, catch amazing views of Mt. Fuji from Arakurayama Sengen Park and admire local crafts at Kawaguchiko Craft Park. Stroll among Oishi Park’s flowers and catch more mountain views before finishing at a traditional village beside Lake Saiko.

You'd be missing out if you visited Japan without experiencing the beauty of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. Discover these natural wonders with none of the hassle of organizing transportation or itineraries on this round-trip tour from Tokyo or Shinjuku. Plus, you'll discover more about Japan's history and culture at various village stop offs.

Gain a new perspective on the Asakusa of Tokyo. See maple and cherry tress and gardens juxtaposed next to soaring skyscrapers and businesses. This experience is customizable according to your interests, and the neighborhood is filled with retro, traditional, religious and cultural influences – enchanting those who pass through. Learn about the region's history while visiting landmarks such as the Ushijima Shrine and Honryuin Matsuchiyama Shoden.

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.

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.

Explore Tokyo by electric bike on this guided adventure. Choose your ideal ride time—morning or afternoon, with different routes at each time of day—then hit the streets with a local cyclist. Check out spots such as Tokyo Station, Akihabara, Asakusa, the Imperial Palace, and Ryogoku, depending on which tour you take. Discover the city’s history, architecture, subcultures, and off-the-beaten-path spots on a fun ride around Japan’s capital.

Discover some of the most interesting architecture in Shibuya, without putting in any research time, thanks to this guided walking tour. As you explore this vibrant district of Tokyo with a group, enjoy commentary from your guide to help you learn about the area’s history. Places passed on the route include the iconic Shibuya Crossing, Miyashita Park, and the observation deck at Shibuya Fukuras.

Asakusa is one of Tokyo’s most historic areas, but the crowds can be confusing for first-time visitors. On this guided walking tour, you’ll learn about Asakusa’s history and culture without worrying about getting lost. The small-group size makes it easy to hear the guide and ask questions. Visit key spots like Senso-ji Temple and Asakusa Shrine on foot. This short, easy-to-join tour is perfect for travelers with limited time and those visiting Tokyo for the first time. 【Tour Highlights】 ・Insightful stories and cultural context shared along the way ・Engaging commentary on history and tradition during the tour ・Learn fascinating cultural insights and historical details as you explore ・Expert narration highlighting Asakusa’s rich heritage ・A guided journey filled with history, legends, and cultural background

A shotengai, or shopping street, is a great place to shop, eat, and get a glimpse of everyday life in Japan. This walking tour of Tokyo shows you both the modern and traditional sides of the city through its shopping streets. Customize your itinerary for the roughly six hour tour from a list of possible attractions.

If you want to get off the beaten path and explore the non-touristy parts of Tokyo, this is the tour for you. Your licensed guide will take you through some local neighborhoods and down different streets giving you a taste of local life. You can also choose from a list of sites and customize your trip if you like.

Get more from exploring the Asakusa region of Tokyo’s food scene by prebooking this Asakusa Food Crawl Tour from Taito City. This food tour takes you to the non-touristy part of Asakusa to avoid the crowds and garner a more authentic culinary experience. Plus, this tour is a great way for you to gain a greater appreciation for the history and culture of the area.

Visit a sumo training center in Tokyo to observe the morning practice. Spend approximately two hours watching the sumo wrestlers train and observe the rules and regulations of sumo. It’s a rare chance for visitors to glimpse this exclusive world, and a fascinating window into a Japanese tradition.

Enjoy a calming spiritual escape within Tokyo. Conveniently located within the city, experience Zen meditation at a temple that isn’t open to the general public. Learn about Japanese culture as a monk teaches you about the principles and techniques of seated meditation. After you practice meditating yourself, enjoy a matcha tea ceremony.

Get to know Tokyo’s nightlife areas better without the risk of getting lost or straying into unpleasant places by going with a guide. On this small-group walking tour you’ll stroll around Shinjuku, Kabukicho, Omoide Yokocho, and the LGBTQI+ district that’s often called Gay Town. Learn more about the area’s culture and subculture from your guide, and admire the sight of hundreds of neon signs after dark.

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.

See Tokyo Station’s famous red-brick building and the outer grounds of the Imperial Palace in just 1 hour. This easy guided tour covers must-see spots and includes a small booklet to help you explore more on your own. [Highlights] ・Learn the essentials in just one hour ・History of the Samurai and the Shogun ・Discover insights beyond a typical self-visit ・Runs even when the Imperial Palace is closed (Mon & Fri), with visiting tips ・Take home a handy self-guide booklet

Swap Tokyo's bright lights for the natural beauty of Mt. Fuji on this day trip. Head first for Arakurayama Sengen Park, home to the famous Chureito Pagoda and one of the most photogenic views of Fuji, then to Lake Kawaguchi and Oishi Park, where colorful flowers bloom against the Fuji backdrop. Continue to Shiraito waterfall, then visit Obuchi Sasaba for a rare view of Fuji rising above rows of tea fields.

Tokyo's sights are concentrated enough to fill several days, but Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi sit roughly two hours outside the city and offer a very different perspective on Japan that most visitors don't make time for without a planned day trip. This tour handles the transport and route planning, with panoramic views from the Mt. Fuji Ropeway a trip highlight.

Swap crowded public transport for the freedom and fun of traveling around Tokyo in a go-kart. No need to worry about getting lost, as a guide accompanies you, and along the way you can enjoy the thrill of passing popular landmarks such as Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Shibuya Crossing, and Yoyogi Park.

If you’re curious about sumo wrestling and want a behind-the-scenes look, then this experience is an excellent choice. Enjoy the rare opportunity to watch a morning practice session at a working sumo training stable. Benefit from invaluable commentary from a guide who can explain the rules, rituals, and traditions throughout, helping you understand aspects of sumo culture many visitors never learn about.

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.

Discover Japan beyond Tokyo on this full-day tour to see Mt. Fuji. During the coach journey, admire the natural beauty of Hakone and relax over lunch with views of the highest mountain in Japan, Mt. Fuji. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic tour on Lake Ashi and go for a cable car ride in Hakone area.

Tokyo’s most popular attractions typically get busier later in the day so beat the crowds on a small-group morning tour. Taste fresh seafood at a bustling fish market, stroll historic streets while savoring local snacks in Asakusa, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Meiji Shrine before the big crowds arrive.