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Travel comfortably from Tokyo on a full-day private tour to Mt. Fuji and surrounding attractions. Enjoy hotel pickup and a customizable itinerary including Lake Kawaguchiko, Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, and Oshino Hakkai village. Travel efficiently in a private vehicle between sights and avoid waiting for taxis.

Exploring Mount Fuji without a car can be challenging and time-consuming. Skip the logistics headache by booking a group tour that takes care of the transportation and itinerary for you. Instead of figuring out public transportation options, relax during the bus ride from Tokyo to Oishi Park, Oshino Hakkai, Mount Fuji's 5th Station, and more.

Ideal for car enthusiasts and night photography fans, this private tour offers a chance to experience Japan’s famous JDM culture after dark. Bring your camera and let a private guide take you to some of the city’s most photogenic nighttime spots. First, capture Tokyo Tower, then continue to the Daikoku Parking Area—a legendary gathering place for Japan’s JDM car scene. Along the way, your guide shares invaluable photography tips to help you capture cars and city lights.

Maximize your time in Japan with this private adventure that ticks off the highlights of the Mount Fuji area and Hakone in a day. Instead of crowded local buses, enjoy the luxury of a private vehicle just for your personal group. The itinerary is customizable so you only visit places that interest you, but potential stops include Mount Fuji 5th Station, Lake Kawaguchiko, and Chureito Pagoda.

Enjoy a private day trip to Kamakura from Tokyo to see a giant buddha statue, walk through a bamboo forest, explore an old street for shopping, eat a famous dove-shaped biscuit, and write your wish on an oyster shell at a temple. You'll get to choose the best activities for yourself for a personalized tour. Travel is done by public transportation and travel time is included in the tour hours.

Cross off two major areas in Tokyo on one tour as you learn about the Imperial Palace and explore the commercial district of Nihonbashi. Discover many long-standing businesses that have existed for hundreds of years, including a dashi soup stock shop and washi shop, where you'll learn about the craft of making traditional Japanese paper.

Explore Tokyo on two wheels and see far more than would be possible on foot. In a small group of no more than 12, pedal along city streets just like a local as you go from the Tsukiji Jogai Market to the Zojo-ji Temple, Meiji Jingu Shrine, and Imperial Palace, soaking up the atmosphere and learning about Japanese history and culture along the way.

Get out of Tokyo for a day and admire Japan’s volcanic landscapes on this private full-day tour to Hakone and Mt. Fuji. Avoid the hassle of catching public transport by going with a private driver. Visit area highlights, including Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, Lake Kawaguchiko, and Owakudani, to admire views from various angles. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Cover several of Nikko's highlights from Tokyo in a convenient private day tour. Learn about local spirituality during a visit to Toshogu Shrine, see nature at Ashikaga Flower Park, and more. Your itinerary is up to you, and you can explore at your own pace on a private tour. Ask your guide as many questions as you like.

Experience the many wonders of Tokyo, without putting in any trip planning time, thanks to this efficient small-group guided tour. The perfect introduction to the city, you can discover the Imperial Palace, Senso-ji Temple, and Meiji Jingu Shrine—all with a guide to provide commentary along the way. There are also plenty of iconic photo stops, such as the Shibuya Crossing, and buzzing Harajuku.

Discover the vast collections at the Tokyo National Museum on this private tour, which includes your entrance tickets. With more than 3,000 works on display, take the guesswork out of which ones to look at as your guide explains the significance of various works and their relevance to Japanese art, culture, and history. Along the way, ask questions and hear personalized recommendations.

Enjoy the personalized service of a vacation photographer during your stay in Tokyo. Don’t bother with selfies or pestering the locals to take your photo. Your professional photographer spends time capturing your travels in a contemporary style, ensuring you return home with wonderful photos to share with friends and family.

If bus or walking tours sound a bit tame, you’ll love this go-karting tour of Tokyo. Dress in an eye-catching costume (supplied) and embark on a thrilling tour of several Tokyo neighborhoods, including Ginza, Nihonbashi, Asakusa, and elsewhere. You’ll be driving on public roads so you’ll see the sights along the way, but there’s no risk of getting lost as your guide will keep you going the right way.

Tokyo’s food scene bursts with fragrance and flavor, but knowing where to find the best bites when you don’t speak Japanese can be a challenge. This food tour shows you that there’s much more to Japanese cuisine than sushi and takes you to authentic foodie hot spots that locals love.

Leave the tourist trail to discover the off-the-grid enclaves and eateries that are loved by Tokyo locals. With a guide, you’ll visit the tachinomi (standing bars) of Oimachi and Kamata neighborhoods, enjoying cold drinks and Japanese or Western-style snacks as you go. It’s a great way to experience the local culture, and meet other food-loving travelers as you explore in a small group that’s limited to five people.

Experience Mt. Fuji on a fully private and customizable day trip guided by a Japanese local with an Ivy League education and international background. Travel comfortably in a luxury Toyota Alphard or a premium Subaru Levorg (or similar). Explore Japan’s most iconic mountain and the beautiful Fuji Five Lakes region at your own pace. Scenic viewpoints, peaceful shrines, lakeside cafés, or outlet shopping can all be part of your day. Your guide brings cultural insights in a clear and enjoyable way, making each stop more meaningful and easy to understand. This tour is perfect for travelers who value depth, flexibility, and friendly conversation throughout the day. Why travelers choose this tour • Guided by a Japanese local with an Ivy League education and international background • Private, customizable day trip from Tokyo or Yokohama • Choose what interests you most — nature, culture, or shopping • Perfect for travelers seeking authentic connection and personalized experience

Even if you say Shinjuku, it's too big to know, Where should I go, where should I take photos? It's highly recommended for beginners. Guides with national qualifications will guide you. You can also learn about the culture and history of Shinjuku.

Make the most of your time in between flights by using your layover in Tokyo to go sightseeing. Enjoy hassle-free pickup and drop-off at Haneda Airport and store your luggage in the vehicle. Customize the private tour to your interests so you only visit the places you're interested in seeing.

Join us for a delicious and cultural adventure through Tsukiji, the beating heart of Tokyo’s food scene. Once home to the world’s largest fish market, Tsukiji remains a must-visit destination for anyone who loves Japanese cuisine and local culture. Your guide will first take you to the beautiful Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple, known for its unique Indian-style architecture and deep spiritual history. From there, stroll into the Tsukiji Outer Market, a bustling maze of food stalls, seafood vendors, and small family-run shops. You’ll taste a variety of authentic Japanese bites — from freshly grilled skewers and tamagoyaki (sweet omelet) to sushi, wagyu beef, and seasonal seafood.

Swap overcrowded group tours for the intimate alternative of a food tour just for your personal group. Led by a private guide, you can discover another side of Ginza, beyond the lavish storefronts. As you walk between sites, discover the hidden haunts where locals love to eat, and best of all, enjoy tastings along the way.

This is not a typical Tokyo tour. Instead of following a fixed list of famous spots, you’ll discover hidden sides of Tokyo with your private local guide — like a friend showing you around their city. Walk through backstreets, step into small shops, take a break at a local café, and enjoy moments you won’t find in a guidebook. The day is fully tailored to your interests, whether that means food, culture, quiet neighborhoods, or simply wandering at your own pace. While the experience feels relaxed and flexible, your guide thoughtfully shapes the day so you can make the most of your time. About Us (Michitabi) We believe that who you explore with matters just as much as where you go. Our guides do more than lead the way — they create a personal, relaxed, and meaningful experience. Tomoki brings warm energy and easy smiles. SUbaru is flexible and responds naturally to your requests and mood. Yuta is friendly, open, and makes exploring Tokyo feel like spending time with a friend.

Enjoy an evening out in two of Tokyo’s most exciting neighborhoods—Ginza, Shimbashi, and Yurakucho—without the risk of getting lost or missing the best places. This small-group nightlife tour will avoid the tourist traps and traveler hangouts and take you to authentic bars and izakayas, where the locals eat and drink. Indulge in a variety of traditional Japanese dishes and drinks during this all-you-can-eat experience.

Car enthusiasts won’t want to miss this fun evening out to the famous Daikoku car meet. Ride there in a luxury yet family-friendly vehicle with English commentary and be amazed by the Tokyo skyline views along the way. At the meet, get the chance to check out many rare Japanese cars and supercars, which you might not see anywhere else.

Tokyo can feel overwhelming for first-time visitors. Let your local guide take care of the itinerary—or customize it to suit your needs and interests—on a full-day private introductory tour of Tokyo with a local guide. Check out must-see highlights such as the Meiji Jingu, or Harajuku, find hidden spots that many travelers miss, and get around on foot and/or by subway for an intimate perspective of the city.