Top Kanto Language Classes

◆Craft Your Own Custom Ramen Noodles Discover the art of ramen-making at a small but historic family-run noodle factory in Yokohama. Guided by a host with three generations of noodle-making expertise, craft custom noodles by selecting from various doughs and cutting blades. Each choice shapes the flavor and texture, letting you create noodles suited to your taste. Learn about the history and techniques of ramen in this unique experience. ◆Cultural Immersion in a Local Home Step into a welcoming Japanese home for a hands-on cooking session. Prepare and enjoy a full meal, then toast your creations with sparkling plum wine or a non-alcoholic drink. This relaxed experience suits solo travelers, friends, couples, and families, offering a chance to connect with Japanese culture in a warm setting. Gain insights into local ingredients and tips for recreating these dishes at home. ◆Pescatarian, vegan and vegetarian options are available. Please inform us at least three days in advance.

Take a deep dive into the world of Japanese seafood during this tour of the outer Tsukiji Fish Market. See where Michelin-starred chefs shop for ingredients at this iconic market for all things aquatic. Investigate stalls selling fish, shellfish, and everything in between, and feast on top-quality food including high-grade Wagyu beef skewers, fish cakes, sushi or seafood bowl, and seasonal fruit. Plus, enjoy other samples along the way.

Authentic Japanese Calligraphy Experience in Asakusa Discover the beauty of Japanese calligraphy and create your own unique masterpiece. What will you Do? Learn the History – Watch a short video about the history of Japanese language and calligraphy. Master the Brush – Practice essential brush techniques and the basic 8strokes. Write Your Own Word – Choose your name in Japanese or a favorite kanji and bring it to life! Make your original folding fan– A perfect souvenir to remember your Japan trip! Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and your own creativity!

Rather than simply teaching you to make sushi, this Tokyo cooking class gives you the full Japanese culinary experience. You’ll master the art of rolling rice and seasoning your fillings under the guidance of a professional chef, as well as toasting with sake and finishing by whisking matcha. Plus, you can select from multiple start times to suit your schedule.

Discover Tokyo's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour including a Matcha experience, admission to Skytree, and a Tokyo Bay ferry(sometimes no cruise). Stroll the natural scenery at Meiji Shrine and drive past Akihabara, Ueno and other major attractions en route to the Imperial Palace. Then explore Asakusa with historical temples, shopping, matcha tea and Japanese Izakaya Lunch! In the afternoon, enjoy a 360° panoramic view from Tokyo Sky Tree and relaxing at Tokyo Bay Cruise. Return to Shinjuku while enjoy the view of the Tokyo city. ・Discover Tokyo's the most iconic landmarks on the coach tour efficiently ・Try Authentic Matcha experience & IZAKAYA Lunch at Historical place, Asakusa ・Benefit from skip-the-line admission to skytree which is the tallest broadcasting tower in the world ・Get a light breeze of Tokyo Bay Ferry (sometimes no cruise) ・A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour ・Also, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK

This is a calligraphy lesson, a cultural experience program offered by the Tourist Information Center in Yanaka. Children, as well as adults, can enjoy this program. Calligraphy is considered to be a complex art, but it can be fun. Experienced, friendly Sensei will teach you how to do it! Practice basic strokes Choose your favorite words to practice Practice many times with fun! Draw your favorite words on the Shikishi paper. Or make your T-shirt with your name on it in kanji! Take lots of pictures. Let's decorate your living room at home. The work of art you draw will be a wonderful souvenir and a memory for yourself. ❤︎It is very conveniently located for exploring the YANESEN area. ❤︎Yanaka Ginza St. 100m / 30 sec. ❤︎The studio is in an old townhouse converted into a studio. You can see the life of downtown Tokyo. ❤︎Tokyo Roasted Coffee Shop ki_hi_ko_jo" is next door to your studio.

Travelers wanting to improve their Japanese, or to help locals with their English, will love this social language exchange evening in Shibuya. Meet at a pub and grab a drink (own cost) before beginning. Alternate between English and Japanese conversation and change seats every 15 minutes, to chat with a range of people. A fun way to meet new people and practice your language skills in a low-pressure environment.

What You’ll Do - Learn the history and aesthetics of Japanese calligraphy - Practice basic brush strokes using the kanji character 「永」 (eternity) - Copy a famous Japanese proverb or samurai quote - Mid-session break with Japanese green tea - Write your own name in kanji - Create a one-of-a-kind folding fan with your calligraphy - Enjoy another cup of Japanese tea to conclude Duration: Approximately 90 minutes (including break) Suitable for: Beginners and up Special gift: Personalized fan and Japanese tea

Explore the best that Tokyo has to offer on a full-day private sightseeing tour. Choose from a set itinerary or customize your own with your English-speaking driver to see the locations of the most interest to you. Visit key landmarks like Sensoji Temple, the Skytree building, the Shibuya crossing and more as you listen to commentary about the history and culture of the city.

First time for photo session!? Don't worry, I can give you an advice. Tokyo sightseeing is more photogenic at night than in the daytime. You can take ordinary photos with your phone or camera. I offer the coolest cyberpunk photos against the backdrop of the neon lights and retro cityscape of the metropolis, only a professional can take and edit. Also during session, I will give some tips for sightseeing spots, best ramen spots, useful Japanese for traveling.

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.

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.

Take a closer look at the fascinating world of sushi, extending from the ocean to your plate, during this 4-hour sushi-making class and a visit to the outer Tsukiji fish market. Tour one of the world’s largest seafood markets with a guide as you learn how fish is caught, distributed, and sold. Then turn your attention to sushi-making, learning to prepare nigiri sushi with the help of a sushi master. Finish your experience by enjoying your creations for lunch.

Get an inside look into Japan’s ancient, traditional national sport: sumo wrestling. Travelers can find it hard to gain access to the wrestlers’ stables without local help. On this morning training tour you’ll see the athletes practicing, close up. Enjoy this exclusive insight into Japanese culture and history through this fascinating sport.

Learn more about traditional Japanese culture during a fun small-group workshop in Shinjuku. Get changed into a comfortable, stylish, easy-to-wear kimono and sit down for a presentation on tea. Learn about the different varieties and their cultural importance in Japan. After, try making a bowl of matcha tea the traditional way with the right tools, and enjoy drinking a refreshing cup.

Step back in time to ancient Tokyo during this exploration of the city’s historic Yanaka district. Discover a different side of the sprawling Japanese capital that dates back to its Edo period of the 16th through 19th centuries, admiring the area’s charming mix of temples, springtime cherry blossoms, and timeless ‘reien’ (cemetery). A guide accompanies you on your visit, providing additional details about Japanese history and local culture.

Deepen your understanding of Japanese crafts with this private calligraphy lesson in Asakusa. Start by watching a short video introducing the history and meaning of Japanese calligraphy, then practice essential brushstrokes with a teacher. Customize a t-shirt and write a letter using traditional techniques to create unique souvenirs to take home.

Enjoy sightseeing near Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji, including a Lake Ashi cruise and a visit to Mt. Komagatake, during this full-day trip by coach from Tokyo. See the celebrated Mt. Fuji during a stop at its famous 5th Station, then take a laid-back boat cruise on beautiful Lake Ashi before touring Mt. Komagatake’s ropeway and summit, offering amazing views of nearby Hakone National Park. Opt to include a Japanese lunch.

Get ready to dive into Japan’s culture and language in a fun, hands-on Japanese lesson made just for travelers! In this interactive class, you’ll learn simple, useful Japanese phrases that you can use right away — from ordering sushi and buying souvenirs to chatting with locals on your Tokyo adventures. Your friendly instructors make learning easy and enjoyable, teaching you practical expressions, gestures, and cultural tips that go beyond the textbook. Whether it’s saying “itadakimasu” before your meal or asking for directions to Shibuya Crossing, you’ll walk away confident and ready to explore Japan like a local! Whilst you learn some basic Japanese, experience and discover the traditional tea ceremony by a local. Learn the etiquette's and basic Japanese manners for your trip in Japan. Perfect for beginners, travelers, and anyone who wants to make their Japan trip more meaningful. Come join us — learn, laugh, and discover the joy of speaking Japanese in real life!

Immerse yourself in the elegance of Japanese culture with a unique henna tattoo experience that allows you to express beautiful kanji art. In just 5-10 minutes, skilled calligraphy professionals will apply natural henna to your skin, offering a painless and gentle way to showcase your chosen symbols. Select from categories like Power, Love, Natural, or Cool/Anime Style, and enjoy the convenience of a temporary tattoo that lasts 1-2 weeks—a perfect gift for couples or friends on a journey together. Each design is customizable, with care instructions provided to ensure vibrant results throughout its duration.

Discover Tokyo at your own pace on this half- or full-day customizable private tour. Design a tour that suits your interests, whether that includes the Tsukiji Fish Market, temples, shrines, shopping, or food and sake experiences. Your private tour includes hotel transfers, lunch (full-day only), and travel by private vehicle or public transport to suit your needs, with convenient hotel drop-off after the tour.

Take a leisurely stroll through the park with local residents. The purpose of this experience is not simply to improve the satisfaction of tourists visiting Japan. Through this experience, participants will be able to experience Japan's “public spirit” and “moral values” without feeling the language barrier, and aim to apply these values to their daily lives in their own countries.

Step into a traditional Japanese calligraphy experience in the heart of Tokyo and create a meaningful souvenir to take home. In this 1.5-hour private session, you won’t just learn how to write—you’ll experience the beauty, philosophy, and mindfulness behind Japanese calligraphy. Guided by a professional calligrapher, you will explore the meaning of kanji and discover how each stroke expresses emotion and intention. By the end of the class, you will create your own unique artwork—whether it’s your name in Japanese, a meaningful kanji, or a word that represents your journey. Your finished piece becomes a special souvenir you can keep for yourself or gift to family and friends. This experience is designed to be relaxing, creative, and personal—even for complete beginners. After the session, you can also enjoy a moment of calm with traditional matcha. Whether you’re visiting Tokyo or looking for a cultural escape, this is more than a class—it’s a memory you can take home.