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Experience a Tea Ceremony & Japanese Garden

Tokyo

3 hrs 30 mins

Experience a Tea Ceremony & Japanese Garden

In this tour, we visit the beautiful Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, created in 1629. As you stroll around the central pond, you can enjoy landscapes inspired by rivers, mountains, countryside and the sea. Afterwards, we move to the place for where you can experience tea ceremony, where a tea master prepares matcha in a refined, ritualized manner. You’ll savor Japanese sweets, learn about the history and philosophy of tea ceremony, and even try making tea yourself.

Experience a Tea Ceremony & Japanese Garden

Tokyo highlights 3-hour tour.

Meiji Jingu shrine is located in the center of Tokyo, Harajuku but surrounded by a big man-made forest. It is the most popular shrine in Japan. Only 3-minute walk takes you to Omote-sando where famous brand shops and nice cafes are lined. Enter the small street, it's Takeshita-street, most popular place for young peole. You can see a lot of 'kawaii' there. At the end of this tour, you will be overwhelmed by the bussiest intersection in the world, Shibuya Scramble crossing.

Tokyo highlights 3-hour tour.

From Tradition to the Sky: Asakusa & Skytree Journey

Start in Asakusa, where the timeless charm of Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Street welcomes you with a peaceful atmosphere. Explore local crafts and enjoy a taste of old Tokyo before the crowds arrive. Then head to Tokyo Skytree for breathtaking panoramic views over the city. Capture unforgettable photos, savor Japanese food or a café break, and find perfect souvenirs to complete your journey.

From Tradition to the Sky: Asakusa & Skytree Journey

Tsukiji Market morning tour for food lovers

This is an invitation to a tasty and lively food experience at the No. 1 market, Tsukiji. The place is a treasure trove of delicious seafood, so let's sample some of the ’catch of the day’, sold fresh or skewered and grilled at the store front!

Tsukiji Market morning tour for food lovers

Tokyo half day tour for 1st time visitor

Let's walk around Tokyo and make once in a lifetime memory. I made this tour for first time visitor to Tokyo to cover "Must see" spots in most effective way. I listed 9 most popular tourist spots in Tokyo for your convenience. All you should do is to select some locations from the list. (The number of locations you can visit in half day will depend on where they located ) I'll make an optimized route to go around these place and propose it to you!

Tokyo half day tour for 1st time visitor

Asakusa, 3 hours.

Asakusa is not only a temple town but also a traditional town of common peoples's culture. In the typical Tokyo Shitamachi (old residential town), there is Japanese Broadway, interesting and unique river view and many many shops worth to visit. You can enjoy the essence of Shitamachi.

Asakusa, 3 hours.

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Let's walk around Kagurazaka where you find nice restaurants and traditional shops, and enjoy nice dinner at a cozy Japanese restaurant :) I'll book a restaurant of your favorite Japanese food such as Yakitori, Soba, Yakiniku/Shabushabu, or some local cuisine from different regions (Okinawa, Kumamoto, Niigata, etc). You can explore Kagurazaka including small alleys, and enjoy both traditional and modern atmosphere of the area as well.

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Tokyo After Dark

Scopri la Tokyo che prende vita dopo il tramonto. Questo tour è completamente personalizzabile in base ai tuoi interessi: izakaya tradizionali, vicoli nascosti, locali frequentati dai giapponesi, cocktail bar, musica live o quartieri iconici come Shibuya, Shinjuku, Koenji e Shimbashi. Prima del tour ci confronteremo tramite messaggi per creare insieme la serata perfetta in base alle tue vibes.

Tokyo After Dark

Private Asakusa Cultural Walk: Senso-ji, Shrines & Local Tips

Join me for a private 2-hour walk through Asakusa, one of Tokyo’s most historic and traditional areas. Together, we will visit Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa Shrine, and the lively streets around them while talking about Japanese customs, local history, temple etiquette, and everyday life in Japan. The tour is friendly, relaxed, and perfect for first-time visitors who want to understand Asakusa beyond just taking photos.

Private Asakusa Cultural Walk: Senso-ji, Shrines & Local Tips

Shinjuku Kabukicho , Omoide Yokocho and Golden gai !!!Bar Hopping Tour

Let's embark on a tour around Memory Lane in Shinjuku, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai, experiencing the essence of Japanese culture through the tradition of 'hashigo sake' - hopping from one drinking spot to another!

Shinjuku Kabukicho , Omoide Yokocho and Golden gai !!!Bar Hopping Tour

A half day tour to explore the best of Tokyo Old and New

A half day tour to explore the best of Tokyo, old and new. To start your day… A visit to the well known Meiji Shrine, emerge yourself in the nature of a century old forest. Experience the tranquility, with the history, the spirit of old Japan in the center of Tokyo. Then, walking down to Harajuku, Takeshita street, Omotesando, explore the modern Tokyo, newest trend. Then, shibuya… Last stop, a visit to the oldest temple in Tokyo, Sensoji. Then Nakamise street… shopping and lunch…

A half day tour to explore the best of Tokyo Old and New

Tokyo Backstreets Walk & Eat Night Tour

A trip to Tokyo would not be complete without a visit to Shinjuku and Shibuya, two of Japan's most unique places. See and experience the big city and walk backstreet lantern-lit hidden gem alleyways of Tokyo. Enjoy Japanese soul food, have a chat, and share a drink with a local. Customization of eating and drinking locations is possible on this tour, as well as exploring other areas. Put your smartphone map away. I'll be your guide.

Tokyo Backstreets Walk & Eat Night Tour

Timeless Tokyo: One-Day Walking Tour Through Ueno & Yanaka’s Hidden Gems

Step into Tokyo's timeless allure on our exclusive Ueno and Yanaka tour, where vibrant culture and nostalgic charm intertwine to reveal the city's hidden treasures. On this tour, we can glimpse Tokyoite's real life. We are going into the neighborhoods with more calmness and no hustle-bustle.

Timeless Tokyo: One-Day Walking Tour Through Ueno & Yanaka’s Hidden Gems

Your first touchdown to Tokyo, half day tour

This tour is for travelers who are coming to Japan for the first time. I will take you to major tourist spots such as Tsukiji Outer Market, Ginza, and Asakusa. You can feel the Japanese traditional spots of Tokyo. Let's learn how to shop, how to ride the subway, etc. on the tour!

Your first touchdown to Tokyo, half day tour

Harajuku, Omotesando & Shibuya, Half Day Tour

Our Tour will start from Meiji Shrine, then move to Takeshita street where you can find cute ‘Kawaii’ culture. On Omotesando Promenades you will find a gorgeous line-up of newly designed architecture, such as Omotesando Hills by Tadao Ondo etc. Finish is Shibuya where you can enjoy Shibuya Crossing. Goal will be good Japanese restaurant.

Harajuku, Omotesando & Shibuya, Half Day Tour

Promenade--from Tokyo Station to the Imperial Palace

Without any doubt, this is one of the most beautiful promenades in Japan, and also, especially historical road. At first sight, it doesn't look a lot of historical signs concealed. I'll tell you such secrets of this promenade taking a stroll on this road. There's no splendid palace like Versailles, but we can find remains of "Castle" in many places. That's the secret of this road because It's the scene of Japanese revolution, a dramatic and irreversible social change llike French revolution.

Promenade--from Tokyo Station to the Imperial Palace

Tokyo Customized

In Tokyo there are many places to see, such as temples, shrines, Japanese or European style gardens, museums, and so on. I’d like you to touch Japanese cultures. Transportation is public transportation and by taxi.

Tokyo Customized

4 Hours Private Shibuya - Shinjuku Night Tour

Embark on a dynamic four-hour tour through Tokyo's Shibuya and Shinjuku districts, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of these iconic neighborhoods. Witness the mesmerizing Shibuya Crossing, explore trendy shopping streets, stroll down the nostalgic Memory Lane, and experience the intimate charm of Golden Gai.

4 Hours Private Shibuya - Shinjuku Night Tour

Shinjuku & Shibuya Night Tour: Explore Tokyo’s Neon Wonderland

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku, one of Tokyo’s most iconic entertainment districts. This fully private guided walking tour takes you through the dazzling neon streets, hidden alleys, and cultural landmarks, revealing the energy and charm of Shinjuku & optionally visiting Shibuya crossing. From towering skyscrapers to cozy izakaya, discover the diverse faces of this urban wonderland. If you’re a first-time visitor, this tour provides the perfect introduction to Shinjyuku.

Shinjuku & Shibuya Night Tour: Explore Tokyo’s Neon Wonderland

Spanish speaking Guide!! Medio día perfecto en Shinjuku (Sesión fotográfica privada)

Pasear por la zona de Shinjuku, visitar santuarios, pasear las calles sin turistas, comer comida japonesa en izakaya... vivirás una experiencia inolvidable que sólo podrás experimentar aquí. También soy fotógrafa, así que te haré fotos con la cámara del móvil. Captura tus fotos y compártelas con tus amigos y familiares.

Spanish speaking Guide!! Medio día perfecto en Shinjuku (Sesión fotográfica privada)

Tokyo Exploration 6 hours and more

This tour is suitable for busy guests who have limited time for sightseeing in Tokyo and for guests who like to know details of histories and precise explanations of places and buildings. The planned itinerary includes historical, famous and beautiful places so that you will have unforgettable experiences. It is possible to extend more hours after one hour lunch break. See the fee excluded in the tour.

Tokyo Exploration 6 hours and more

Jazz night in Shimokitazawa + record shops

Let’s explore Shimokitazawa, Tokyo's bohemian paradise known for its eclectic charm and vibrant arts scene. Just 3 minutes by train from Shibuya, this trendy neighborhood boasts narrow streets lined with vintage shops, cozy cafes, and quirky bars. Shimokitazawa is also a hidden gem for jazz lovers, featuring intimate clubs, jazz kissas (cafes), and an array of record shops. The plan below is an example of what we can do, and I will be happy to tailor it based on your musical preferences.

Jazz night in Shimokitazawa + record shops

Harajuku & Shibuya Half Day Walking Tour (4 hrs)

Harajuku is Kawaii Town! (Kawaii = cute) It's a mecca for those into kawaii culture, particularly young ladies. This includes popular sites: the Meiji Jingu Shrine (largest Shinto shrine in Tokyo), Takeshita Street for kawaii fashion, Omotesando for its unique shops and cafes, and Shibuya Crossing (the world’s busiest intersection). These and many more await you on this tour! (Please note that we can modify the time and add destinations to the packaged itinerary below.)

Harajuku & Shibuya Half Day Walking Tour (4 hrs)

Tokio entdecken mit Yuki „Sehr Japanisch“ ：Asakusa und Messerkauf in Kappabashi

Diese Tour verbindet einzigartige japanische Landschaften mit einer tollen Einkaufsmöglichkeit! Perfekt für alle, die besondere Souvenirs aus Japan mit nach Hause nehmen möchten – zum Beispiel hochwertige japanische Küchenmesser aus Kappabashi!

Tokio entdecken mit Yuki „Sehr Japanisch“ ：Asakusa und Messerkauf in Kappabashi

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Half day Tokyo Private Tours

Experience a Tea Ceremony & Japanese Garden

Experience a Tea Ceremony & Japanese Garden

Tokyo highlights 3-hour tour.

Tokyo highlights 3-hour tour.

From Tradition to the Sky: Asakusa & Skytree Journey

From Tradition to the Sky: Asakusa & Skytree Journey

Tsukiji Market morning tour for food lovers

This is an invitation to a tasty and lively food experience at the No. 1 market, Tsukiji. The place is a treasure trove of delicious seafood, so let's sample some of the ’catch of the day’, sold fresh or skewered and grilled at the store front!

Tsukiji Market morning tour for food lovers

Tokyo half day tour for 1st time visitor

Tokyo half day tour for 1st time visitor

Asakusa, 3 hours.

Asakusa is not only a temple town but also a traditional town of common peoples's culture. In the typical Tokyo Shitamachi (old residential town), there is Japanese Broadway, interesting and unique river view and many many shops worth to visit. You can enjoy the essence of Shitamachi.

Asakusa, 3 hours.

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Tokyo After Dark

Tokyo After Dark

Private Asakusa Cultural Walk: Senso-ji, Shrines & Local Tips

Private Asakusa Cultural Walk: Senso-ji, Shrines & Local Tips

Shinjuku Kabukicho , Omoide Yokocho and Golden gai !!!Bar Hopping Tour

Let's embark on a tour around Memory Lane in Shinjuku, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai, experiencing the essence of Japanese culture through the tradition of 'hashigo sake' - hopping from one drinking spot to another!

Shinjuku Kabukicho , Omoide Yokocho and Golden gai !!!Bar Hopping Tour

A half day tour to explore the best of Tokyo Old and New

A half day tour to explore the best of Tokyo Old and New

Tokyo Backstreets Walk & Eat Night Tour

Tokyo Backstreets Walk & Eat Night Tour

Timeless Tokyo: One-Day Walking Tour Through Ueno & Yanaka’s Hidden Gems

Step into Tokyo's timeless allure on our exclusive Ueno and Yanaka tour, where vibrant culture and nostalgic charm intertwine to reveal the city's hidden treasures. On this tour, we can glimpse Tokyoite's real life. We are going into the neighborhoods with more calmness and no hustle-bustle.

Timeless Tokyo: One-Day Walking Tour Through Ueno & Yanaka’s Hidden Gems

Your first touchdown to Tokyo, half day tour

This tour is for travelers who are coming to Japan for the first time. I will take you to major tourist spots such as Tsukiji Outer Market, Ginza, and Asakusa. You can feel the Japanese traditional spots of Tokyo. Let's learn how to shop, how to ride the subway, etc. on the tour!

Your first touchdown to Tokyo, half day tour

Harajuku, Omotesando & Shibuya, Half Day Tour

Harajuku, Omotesando & Shibuya, Half Day Tour

Promenade--from Tokyo Station to the Imperial Palace

Promenade--from Tokyo Station to the Imperial Palace

Tokyo Customized

In Tokyo there are many places to see, such as temples, shrines, Japanese or European style gardens, museums, and so on. I’d like you to touch Japanese cultures. Transportation is public transportation and by taxi.

Tokyo Customized

4 Hours Private Shibuya - Shinjuku Night Tour

4 Hours Private Shibuya - Shinjuku Night Tour

Shinjuku & Shibuya Night Tour: Explore Tokyo’s Neon Wonderland

Shinjuku & Shibuya Night Tour: Explore Tokyo’s Neon Wonderland

Spanish speaking Guide!! Medio día perfecto en Shinjuku (Sesión fotográfica privada)

Spanish speaking Guide!! Medio día perfecto en Shinjuku (Sesión fotográfica privada)

Tokyo Exploration 6 hours and more

Tokyo Exploration 6 hours and more

Jazz night in Shimokitazawa + record shops

Jazz night in Shimokitazawa + record shops

Harajuku & Shibuya Half Day Walking Tour (4 hrs)

Harajuku & Shibuya Half Day Walking Tour (4 hrs)

Tokio entdecken mit Yuki „Sehr Japanisch“ ：Asakusa und Messerkauf in Kappabashi

Diese Tour verbindet einzigartige japanische Landschaften mit einer tollen Einkaufsmöglichkeit! Perfekt für alle, die besondere Souvenirs aus Japan mit nach Hause nehmen möchten – zum Beispiel hochwertige japanische Küchenmesser aus Kappabashi!

Tokio entdecken mit Yuki „Sehr Japanisch“ ：Asakusa und Messerkauf in Kappabashi

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