Day Trips from Tokyo to Asakusa

Make the most of cherry blossom season in Tokyo with a private tour of some of the best places across the city to admire the flowers. The exact itinerary varies depending on timing and seasonal factors, but may include Ueno Park, the Imperial Palace Gardens, and Senso-ji Temple. Get two experiences in one, visiting Tsukiji Fish Market for a sushi meal too.

See Tokyo like a local with this trip around town, complete with a local host. You'll get to visit many of the city's top attractions and off-the-beaten-track gems, with stops to eat and drink at local cafes (own expense). Combine walking with public transport when needed. Your guide will also be on hand to give you advice and recommendations as you plan for the rest of your trip.

Our guide will show you the beauty of Tokyo and the hidden corners of the city based on your interests and schedule! We will be your personal navigator to show you the energetic streets of Shibuya and Shinjuku, the vibrant spirit of Tsukiji Fish Market, the trendy pulse of Harajuku, the historic charm of Asakusa, and so on! We love sharing our knowledge of these amazing places with you! We've got the inside scoop on the gorgeous parks, the spiritually enriching temples, and of course, the hidden gem restaurants that are local favorites - delicious and affordable! Are you ready to dive into Tokyo with us? Let's go on an amazing journey that's as exciting as it is enlightening! *Based on your time, interests and preferences, we will coordinate a tour route. *What is listed in the tour details are our suggestions. You can choose the area from the list OR you can suggest where you want to visit. *All Hidden Gems Tour is available on request.

Explore Tokyo–and skip sights you’re not interested in–on this private tour led by a guide who will customize the itinerary to your preferences, hobbies, and needs. Visit highlights like Senso-Ji Temple or Meiji Jingu Shrine and learn about Japanese history and culture, or discover hidden corners you might otherwise have missed in neighborhoods that many tourists overlook. Hear insights and receive personalized recommendations along the way.

Get a unique in-depth view of Tokyo and Japanese culture with this private guided tour, complete with a chance for you to take part in a traditional tea ceremony. Choose what you want to see from a list of optional attractions to make this experience suit your tastes, and make the most of having your guide’s full attention while you sightsee.

See a side of Tokyo that most tourists miss with the help of a guide to show you the highlights through the eyes of a local. Spend the day learning the stories behind these historical sights—sights such as Shibuya Crossing, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Omotesando for shopping, and more, all while enjoying the benefits of having your private guide’s full attention.

Explore Tokyo with a local–and avoid the crowds–on this private tour followed by an immersive Samurai experience. Visit two or three different city highlights of your choice, from the Meiji Jingu Shrine landmark to the popular Tsukiji Fish Market, and hear insights about their history and culture from your guide. Afterward, take part in a Samurai lesson–all equipment included–and try swordsmanship for yourself.

Explore Tokyo Comfortably and Efficiently! Tokyo’s subway system is convenient, but navigating it after a long flight or during rush hour can be exhausting. Climbing stairs and transferring between lines can also be challenging, especially for elderly travelers or families with small children. A chartered taxi tour allows you to visit multiple sightseeing spots in comfort and efficiency without the hassle. This private taxi tour is tailored to your interests and needs. You can select from recommended attractions to create your ideal itinerary, or share your preferences, and we will craft the perfect customized tour just for you. With a friendly, government-licensed local guide and a certified professional taxi driver, you’ll enjoy a seamless and unforgettable full-day tour of Tokyo. Sit back, relax, and let us make your Tokyo experience truly special!

This 6hr walking tour includes a 2hr Sumo Show Dinner at Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka. You can learn the sumo world’s behind-the-scenes stories and their daily life and enjoy Chanko-nabe hot pot!This is a very rare opportunity to play sumo with retired sumo wrestlers! Before your dinner, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka after a 4 hour walking tour. Start time: Your start time for the dinner will be at 7pm. The estimated time for the dinner will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour.Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Regular meals will be arranged unless otherwise requested. If you require a special meal (vegan, halal, pescatarian, or chicken-only), please contact JGA by email at least 3 days before the tour. Requests or changes made on the tour day may incur an additional charge of 2000JPY/meal

Make the most of limited time in Tokyo with this customizable private tour. Instead of following a set route of attractions that don’t interest you, enjoy the freedom to choose 2–3 favorites from a curated list. The experience also includes a rare highlight—watching morning practice with real sumo wrestlers in an atmospheric sumo stable.

Tokyo’s Tsukiji Market and Asakusa area are known for incredible food, shopping, and cultural attractions. This private tour allows you to experience all of these things in a day. Pick from a list of potential stops to visit, then have a customized itinerary designed to suit your interests. As well as the fish market, potential stops include Ameyoko Shopping Street, Kappabashi Street, and Senso-ji Temple.

This 6-hour experience includes a 60-minute Japanese taiko drumming lesson at HIBIKAS ASAKUSA BASEMENT by JIDAIYA. Enjoy a 5-hour private walking tour with one of our nationally licensed guides before your drumming lesson. After your reservation is confirmed, you can customize your itinerary. Your guide will escort you to HIBIKAS ASAKUSA BASEMENT, where your 60-minute lesson will begin. JIDAIYA's taiko drumming lesson offers visitors to Japan a fun introduction to this traditional art. The lesson is suitable for beginners and participants aged 8 and above. Please note that your guide will leave after taking you to HIBIKAS ASAKUSA BASEMENT. The lesson will be conducted by JIDAIYA's instructor. Start Time: The lesson will begin approximately 5 hours after your tour starts. The exact time may vary. Please choose 2 to 3 destinations from the "What to Expect" or "Itinerary" list to create your personalized itinerary.

This is a fully customizable private tour designed around your interests. The itinerary is planned in advance via email, so we can focus on sights, neighborhoods, food, shopping, or themes you’re most interested in. Whether you want Tokyo highlights, hidden areas, or even true crime locations, the day can be tailored to you. I have worked as an interpreter and guide in Tokyo for 10 years and can help with translation, local insights, and navigating places that are difficult without Japanese. You can visit multiple locations in one day depending on timing, and if you're a foodie, we can plan several stops — even three different dinners in one evening. Food and drinks are not included. This tour uses walking and public transportation (train/subway), usually the fastest way to get around Tokyo, allowing us to cover more areas and avoid traffic delays. Comfortable shoes are recommended. A private car can be arranged with advance notice for an additional fee if needed.

This is a Tokyo private tour guided by an experienced tour guide that has been licensed by the government. This tour uses public transport to visit popular sights in Tokyo. If you would like a private car, please contact us separately (extra charge). Depending on your interests, you can change the place you visit. Start time is also flexible. Basic courses include shrines, temples, Japanese gardens, modern architecture, history and culture. Take a tour and learn a lot about Tokyo. Let's enjoy Tokyo together!

See two of Tokyo’s most famous districts, Harajuku and Shibuya, through the eyes of a local on this private guided walking tour through the city. Get your guide’s suggestions on where to stop for a bite of Japanese street food (own expense), and learn more about the nation’s pop and subcultures from your guide than you ever would exploring by yourself.

.Discover Tokyo through the eyes of a multilingual (EN, IT, JP, SP) half Japanese and half Italian local guide and explore the city’s must see spots. This flexible walking tour (3, 5, or 8 hours) blends tradition, pop culture, and everyday life—perfect for first-time visitors who want an authentic introduction to Tokyo. Whether you choose a 3-hour snapshot or a full 8-hour deep dive, every tour can be personalized to match your interests. All tours cover the city’s essential highlights—Meiji Jingu Shrine, Harajuku Takeshita Street, Omotesandō, and Shibuya. Choose a longer tour to explore historic Asakusa, visit Senso-ji Temple, walk along Nakamise historic shopping street, and discover unique districts like Kappabashi. This itinerary is a perfect introduction to Tokyo’s past and present, but every tour is customizable. Whether you want to try new foods, photography, hidden local gems, or cultural depth, your guide will tailor the experience to make your Tokyo day unforgettable.

Wearing a kimono and stroll around Asakusa area and more! There are many good places to take pictures in Tokyo with Kimono. During this tour we would like to take you to the old temple, Japanese garden, shrine, and local neighborhood with pretty street. This is one of the best and memorable experience you can have! In addition, this tour includes a private vehicle and a driver-guide, so you can travel comfortably around Tokyo while you dressed in a kimono. Having our private vehicle, you can relax in cool temperature on a hot summer day or warm temperature on a cold winter day. We have a wide range of kimonos, from traditional patterns to modern designs, and our experienced staff will help you put them on. The package includes the kimono, obi, clutch bag, sandals, and tabi socks. Don't worry, we also provide hair styling services. If it's not crowded, the changing process takes less than an hour. ＊This tour changes from Kimono to Yukata during the summer season.

Make the most of your last hours in Tokyo with a private guided tour and convenient hotel pickup. Customize your itinerary to visit 3-4 sites of your choice, then relax with a direct drop off at Narita Airport, including approximately 1.5 hours travel time to the airport. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and the narration of a licensed English-speaking guide for a seamless end to your trip.

Tokyo’s dispersed highlights can be difficult to navigate efficiently, especially for first-time visitors. This private tour combines personalized sightseeing with a unique sumo dining experience, allowing you to explore two or three attractions that match your interests before enjoying a sumo show lunch.

Experience Tokyo like never before with a fully customizable tour. Whether you prefer a relaxed pace or want to explore as much as possible, our expert local guide will craft a personalized itinerary just for you. Discover iconic landmarks like the Imperial Palace, Senso-ji Temple, and Meiji Shrine, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Harajuku. Explore the stylish district of Ginza, enjoy panoramic views from Tokyo Tower or Tokyo Skytree, and take in the bustling atmosphere of Akihabara. Whether you’re a foodie, a history enthusiast, or simply want to enjoy Tokyo’s perfect blend of tradition and modernity at your own pace, this tour is designed to suit your interests. Enjoy custom pick-up and drop-off services, dining options tailored to your tastes, and expert guidance to capture the best moments of your journey. Let us help you discover Tokyo beyond the typical tourist experience!

Explore Luxury rides with an expert English speaking driver. Customize your itinerary with pickup and drop-off at your hotel WiFi hotspot highway tax fuel & complimentary water tea or coffee Explore Tokyo on a private, customized tour. Choose your own itinerary and explore the city's most famous sights, including the Meiji Shrine, Senso-ji Temple, and the Imperial Palace. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and marvels of Tokyo on a private tour of the city. Customize your tour to use your time effectively and design the Tokyo itinerary of your dreams. With an expert semi-guide by your side, embark on a sightseeing tour Indulge in the culinary delights of Tsukiji Fish Market or explore the tranquil gardens of the Imperial Palace. Whatever your interests, your tour will be customized to cater to your preferences, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with cherished memories of your time in Tokyo

Sometimes figuring out which attractions in Tokyo are wheelchair-accessible can be tricky, so simplify your day and get a shortcut to accessible places with this private tour that’s designed for wheelchair users. With a private guide to accompany you, and a private vehicle to speed up your sightseeing, you can enjoy the ultimate stress-free day. Best of all, the tour route can be tailored to your interests and preferred schedule.

If you are flying into Haneda and departing from Narita (or vice-versa), don't dread the long layover and hassle of getting between airports. This tour is specially tailored for those who need to get between airports and have time to kill. You'll be taken comfortably between airports and enjoy some of the highlights of Tokyo along the way.

Rather than a long sightseeing itinerary of places that don’t interest you, this customizable Tokyo experience puts the power in your hands. Choose four places from a list of destinations—such as Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple, or the Imperial Palace—and then the private guide takes care of the rest. Enjoy a meet-up in your hotel, then someone to explain local public transportation and make getting around easy.