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Hakone can be reached from Tokyo by train in an hour or two, making it an ideal day trip from the capital. But knowing what to see—and how to get around—can be challenging for visitors from outside Japan who don’t know the culture or speak the language. Sightsee with ease on this full-day private tour of Hakone, which includes your own personal guide for the day.

Swap the rigid itineraries of most typical group tours for a private and personalized experience of Tokyo. This private tour is exclusively for you and your chosen companions and is fully customized to your interests and needs. Your guide will tailor make an itinerary for you whether your interests are in exploring historic neighborhoods, museums, or nightlife.

Travel to the resort town of Hakone without the hassle of arranging transportation or joining a large group tour. This private tour exclusively for your party takes you on an express train to Hakone where you will enjoy the flexibility of picking which attractions you wish to experience.

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.

Add some silliness to your sightseeing in Shibuya on a go-karting tour that includes costume rental. You’ll feel like you’re in a real-life Mario Kart race as you follow your guide through the bustling streets of Tokyo’s most vibrant district, for a one-of-a-kind way of exploring the capital that lets you cover more sights than you could on foot.

Avoid the disappointment of out-of-focus or badly composed vacation photos by having a private shoot with a professional photographer. Over the course of 1–2 hours, wander through the streets between Shinjuku and Kabukicho, looking for great backdrops for edgy, artistic photos. Modeling experience isn’t required and the photographer will make you feel like the star of the show. Receive photos you’ll be proud to share with your friends and followers.

Start using the internet as soon as you land at Haneda Airport with this 4G LTE Unlimited Router Hotspot and free power bank, available at the arrival terminal. This is good for up to 90 days. It includes the Wi-Fi router with unlimited usage, a USB cable, adapter, Wi-Fi pouch, and power bank. This can connect to up to 10 devices.

Visit Tokyo’s famous Toyosu Market, the successor to Tsukiji, for an immersive glimpse into Japan’s seafood culture. Watch a tuna‑cutting demonstration and learn about fish selection, freshness, and sushi-grade standards. For food enthusiasts and curious travellers, this is a unique peek behind the scenes of a major global seafood hub—plus, you might even pick up sushi‑prep tips.

Explore Tokyo’s coffee and local culture this fall. Learn brewing, flavors, and the history of Jimbocho and Kanda. Walk hidden streets and visit specialty coffee, kissaten, and seasonal wagashi shops. Featured Coffee Shops Shop 1 - Nordic Roastery / Specialty Coffee / Light Roast / Est. 2019 Shop 2 - Meiji Street & Classical Music Café / Nel Drip / Light Roast / Est. 1933 (Temporarily closed) Shop 3 - Roastery / Specialty Coffee / Light Roast / Est. 2015 Shop 4 - Trad Roastery / Flannel drip / Medium Roast / Est.　1953 Shop 5 - Art Supplies Store & Café / Est. 1887 Shop 6 - Taiwanese Roastery / Single Origin / Light Roast / Est. 2022 Shop 7 - Showa Retro Cafe Street / Dark Roast / Est. 1949–1955

Skip the guidebooks and online reviews with this private sightseeing tour of Kyoto. Spend a full day with a guide to take you around the city. A full itinerary is planned out for you, which removes the hassle of organizing it yourself. Along the way, visit highlights such as Nijo Castle, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, and Kinkaku-ji Temple, with the flexibility to customize the route to suit your requirements.

One of the best ways to see a megacity like Tokyo is from above. Hop on board a private helicopter for a ten-minute ride above the skyscrapers of the Japanese capital. See the Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo Bay, and perhaps even Mt. Fuji in the distance on a clear day. If you want to see a lot in a short time, this scenic flight is for you.

Fill your camera roll with Start with stunning shots of Mt. Fuji during this tour from Tokyo that takes you to five different viewpoints. See the mountain from Arakurayama Sengen Park’s pagoda; discover hidden angles at Nichikawa Clock Shop; experience the tranquil beauty of Oshino Hakkai, capture seasonal landscapes at Lake Kawaguchi, and stop by a Lawson convenience store with Mt. Fuji as the backdrop.

Discover Tokyo's eerie side on this captivating 2-hour walking tour, where you'll venture from the bright lights of Shibuya into the city's shadowy corners. Unravel chilling urban legends, hear about the hidden souls in Aoyama Cemetery, and experience the thrill of exploring graves under the moonlight. Led by an expert storyteller, this tour is perfect for thrill-seekers and folklore enthusiasts alike. Join a small group for an intimate journey into Japan's ghostly tales and subtle horrors. - Duration: 2-hour guided night walk through Tokyo's quieter areas - Small group size limited to 10 participants for a personalized experience - Includes a drink and immersive walk through Aoyama Cemetery - Not suitable for children under 16, pregnant women, or those with heart problems

Sake is a Japanese alcoholic drink that’s also known as rice wine. It can be tricky as an outsider to know which type of sake to order, so eliminate language barriers, and boost your sake knowledge by having a tasting session with a sake sommelier in Tokyo. Try 6–7 types of sake with detailed explanations of the best way to drink them, and the best foods to go with them.

Whether you’re short on time or just want an introduction to Tokyo, this tour provides a great overview of the city’s highlights and hidden gems in a few hours. Learn how to navigate Tokyo’s bustling train stations as you visit famous areas like Shinjuku and Asakusa. The tour has a maximum of 15 travelers for a more personalized experience

See Shinjuku the fun way, driving a go-cart in costume. Turning the heads of passers-by as you zoom along Tokyo streets, you’ll also orient yourself around must-see sites such as the Shibuya Crossing and the fashionable Harajuku enclave. Just bring a valid driving licence; international, Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA), and Japanese licenses are all accepted.

Tokyo is known for its incredible street food, and with this tour, you can try seven different types. A perfect way to avoid language barriers—a guide translates for you and makes recommendations that many visitors usually miss out on. Also, as it’s a private tour, you can ask plenty of questions along the way.

Discover Tokyo in a more hands-on way than many other experiences–and cover far more ground than on foot–on this small-group go-karting tour that includes photos and videos of your experience. Take in city landmarks like Tokyo Skytree, Imperial Palace, and the Toyosu Fish Market. Learn about Japanese history, culture, and architecture as you drive and hear plenty of insights and recommendations from your guide along the way.

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.

Enjoy a food tour at the world's largest fish markets with a special set provided by your guide. You'll learn about artisan techniques, flavor-enhancing methods, and Japanese food culture. - Premium sushi or a seafood rice bowl, Wagyu beef skewer, Wagyu menchi katsu, Tamagoyaki (sweet omelette), Grilled eel, Shumai (dumpling), and a Strawberry dessert. - Special wasabi set by our guide - Further enhances the flavor - Craftsmanship of Tsukiji's artisans in Japanese cuisine - Traditional preservation techniques that enhance umami - Rich history of the fish market and its role in Japanese culinary culture

Visit Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas with this day tour from Tokyo. You'll start with Mount Fuji, continuing on to the stunning Lake Kawaguchikp before stopping for lunch. You'll then head on to Oshion Hakkai, with its eight natural springs before stopping to go shopping at the Gotemba Premium Outlets.

Enjoy an active bicycle tour around Tokyo after dark, when the streets are a little quieter and the air cooler. Admire the neon-lit skyline as you cycle around the well-lit Roppongi, Tokyo Tower, and Meiji Jingu Gaien areas. Cycle to spots that aren’t accessible by public transport and cover more ground than you can on a daytime tour. By going with a guide you can avoid the risk of getting lost.

While it’s possible, traveling from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji on public transportation involves multiple changes and navigating train station signage in Japanese. This private tour of Mt. Fuji and the Five Lakes Region includes private round-trip transfers, so you don’t have to restrict your schedule around train and bus times. Relax as your driver handles the logistics and organization, and enjoy plenty of photo stops along the way.

This private tour offers a hassle-free way to explore Mount Fuji and Hakone with a dedicated driver and hotel pickup. Enjoy scenic stops like Mount Fuji 5th Station, Oishi Park, Lake Kawaguchiko, and Chureito Pagoda, with a customizable route tailored to your preferences.