Top Tokyo Rail Tours - page 2

Tokyo is an exciting city with lots to see and do, but it can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Simplify your time in Tokyo with a private full-day walking tour that includes hotel pickup. Choose 4–6 sites from a list of recommendations so you focus on the sights and experiences that interest you most. Browse museums, stroll through parks and gardens, and admire Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

See the highlights of Kyoto on a full-day tour from Tokyo. Learn about the history of the region from your guide as you visit top attractions including Fushimi Inari Taisha, Sanjusangen-do Hall, and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Enjoy a delicious lunch in Kyoto, and take a round-trip ride on the super-speed bullet train.

Explore the vibrant heart of Japan's otaku culture with a guided tour through iconic districts like Akihabara and Nakano Broadway. From hunting for rare collectibles to experiencing maid cafés and retro game arcades, this journey is tailored for both seasoned collectors and newcomers. Enjoy personalized guidance that includes interpreting price tags and navigating tax-free shopping, ensuring an immersive experience. Whether you're a fan of anime, manga, or gaming, this tour is perfect for all enthusiasts. ※We are offering it at 40% of the regular price until March. - Visit exclusive shops and discover limited-edition figures and manga - Personalized route based on your favorite anime, games, or VTubers - Guided support for interpreting product conditions and pricing - Maximum group size of 7 people with hotel pickup included

Learn to draw manga from a professional manga artist in Tokyo’s Nakano neighborhood. During this class, use the manga tools provided, such as screen tone, manga pens and ink, and manga paper. Whether you're just starting out or a practicing manga artist wanting to hone your skills, the instructor will tailor their teaching to your skills. Take home your completed piece of art as a souvenir.

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.

Embark on a magical journey to the Ghibli Park in Aichi Prefecture, a must-visit destination for Studio Ghibli fans. This convenient package includes entry to three enchanting areas: Ghibli's Grand Warehouse, Valley of Witches, and Mononoke Village. Immerse yourself in the world of Studio Ghibli's beloved animations as you explore life-sized recreations of iconic scenes and characters. The package includes Shinkansen tickets and bus transfers. Choose between a round-trip option for a perfect day excursion from Tokyo or a one-way ticket to continue your adventures in Nagoya, Kyoto, or beyond. With an open itinerary, you have the flexibility to discover the park at your own pace, making unforgettable memories in this unique celebration of Japanese animation artistry. © Studio Ghibli

Kamakura served as Japan's capital from the 12th to the 14th century and is home to a concentration of temples and shrines that requires local knowledge to navigate efficiently—particularly for visitors with limited time in the city. This guided day tour covers Hase-dera Temple, Hokokuji Temple, and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, with a guide providing historical context at each stop.

Enjoy a barrier-free experience of Tokyo on this private full-day sightseeing tour designed with wheelchair users in mind. With complete ease beside a professional guide, you’ll visit accessible Tokyo attractions including Asakusa Temple, Meiji Shrine, and explore districts such as Harajuku, Shibuya, and Sumida Park. Hotel pickup and drop-off within Tokyo’s 23 wards are included, with undivided attention from your guide.

Make the most out of limited time in Nikko with this full-day private walking tour including hotel pickup. Eliminate the worry of getting lost, as a private guide takes care of navigating between sites. Instead of a fixed route, enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a list of landmarks before the tour. The guide then creates a personalized itinerary to suit your needs.

Discover the different aspects of Tokyo on this private walking tour that's great for newcomers to the city. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing when and where to start, then explore famous areas such as Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shinjuku, and go off the beaten path to see parts of the city that most visitors miss.

Experience Tokyo's nightlife and club scene on this multi-venue pub crawl, and visit locations you'd miss if venturing out alone. With discounted drinks, a welcome shot at each bar, plus free entry, it's a great way to hit the town without breaking the bank. Plus, it's a great way to meet like minded travelers without resorting to the usual tourist haunts.

Travelers interested in plants and flowers will enjoy this small-group bonsai-making workshop at Tokyo’s Bonsai Museum. You’ll learn all about this ancient craft from an expert bonsai artist. You’ll receive personalized attention and assistance as student numbers will be capped at six.

Combine the cultural delights and delectable bites of Tokyo on this food-focused evening walking tour. Delve into the culinary scene of the city by visiting several bars and restaurants popular with locals. Sample traditional snacks, from grilled skewers to sake, with your local guide on hand to translate menus and interpret. Deepen your knowledge of Japanese cuisine and enjoy a fun evening out in Tokyo.

Our tour is fully organized and operated by local Japanese experts. As one of the pioneers in offering private tours around Mt. Fuji, we combine extensive experience and local insight to deliver a refined, fully customized one-day tour that stands above the rest. Begin at Arakurayama Sengen Shrine, where the five-story pagoda frames Japan’s iconic peak, then take in the serene reflections of Mt. Fuji on the waters of Lake Kawaguchiko. Wander through a charming traditional village, and explore the mysterious Aokigahara Forest, home to hidden lava caves and the stories of the mountain. Experience Japan’s spiritual heritage as you visit ancient shrines and scenic spots, each revealing a different perspective of Mt. Fuji’s timeless beauty. Our qualified guide and driver will provide tailored recommendations, ensuring you see the best seasonal sights. We offer 2 options in this tour: Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko (list from 1-19), or Mt. Fuji and Hakone (lists No.20-)

Take a look at the LGBT scene in Tokyo with a local guide on this small-group evening walking tour. In a group of no more than six people, you’ll dig beneath the surface of the city to find Tokyo’s LGBT-friendly neighborhoods, bars, restaurants, and even bookshops. Learn about past cultural and social issues for the community, and the developments that account for the thriving social scene you can find in Tokyo today. Dinner and two drinks are included through the tour.

Customize your visit to the Mount Fuji area and Hakone from Tokyo by opting for a private tour. Visit your choice of the area's major highlights, such as Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchiko, and more. Cover more ground in the area as you travel in comfort in a private vehicle between sites.

Samurai fans—this is the one for you! Be a Samurai warrior for an hour on this unique Samurai Armor Photo Studio experience. You won’t have to bring anything with you as all Samurai armor is provided. Choose your favorite color and style of armor and helmet, then get ready for a professional photo shoot with props, such as swords or spears. You’ll learn fascinating insights about Samurai, and after the shoot, you’ll receive a Samurai license, a t-shirt, and an SD card with copies of your photos.

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.

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.