Top Experiences in Hama Rikyu Gardens

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Explore megacity Tokyo with a private guide with an itinerary tailored to your interests. Immerse yourself in the culture and see each spot through the eyes of an experienced local guide.

Meet your guide at your hotel to start the day and get around seamlessly without getting lost in the subway maze -yes, Tokyo railway network is known for being clean, safe and 99.9% on time yet the most complicated one in the world.

-9:00 Meetup at your hotel
-Tsukiji fish outer market (one of the biggest food market in Tokyo)
*Only outer market and small wholesale market.
-Asakusa (traditional town and biggest temple in Tokyo)
-Lunch
-Meiji shrine (the biggest shrine in Tokyo)
-Takeshita street (pop culture town)

We have options for a 2-hour, 4-hour tour as well.
This tour is perfect for first-timers and the first day in Tokyo to know how to get around.

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!

This is a fully customized private tour, either 8 hour full day tour or 4 hour half day tour. We will create your tour based on your interests and of course we will give you some suggestions. You will experience the best of Tokyo on foot or by car. See Tokyo highlights, from shrines and museums to the world’s largest fish market - Tsukiji Market, or explore distinct neighborhood shops, and sample Japanese cuisine.

*Please give us a phone number or email address where we can always reach you.
*Prior to your visit to Japan, your guide will contact you to discuss the best itinerary.
*Please book a tour for the day after your arrival in Japan considering the time difference with your country.

Are you in search of an afternoon activity in Tokyo? Our Afternoon Tokyo City Tour is the perfect option! We'll guide you through the serene gardens of a traditional Samurai Lord, offer a delightful river cruise, and immerse you in the charm of Tokyo's old downtown area, Asakusa. The tour bus will also pass by notable landmarks such as the world's 3rd tallest structure, Tokyo Sky Tree, Kappabashi, Ueno, and Akihabara. For those who wish to dive into Japanese anime culture, Akihabara is a must-visit.

At the end of the tour, you have the freedom to explore Akihabara, and if you prefer, you can choose the return option, allowing our bus to take you back to your hotel!

We offer a unique Tokyo experience – private, customized tours guided by young, local friends. Forget following the crowd; explore the city at your own pace, discovering hidden gems and experiencing Tokyo through the eyes of a local.

Here's what makes our tours special:

Personalized connection: You won't be just another tourist – you'll be exploring with friendly, English-speaking locals who are passionate about sharing their city with you.

Off-the-beaten-path experiences: Go beyond the tourist traps and discover hidden gems, trendy hotspots, and authentic local haunts.

Flexible itinerary: Let us know your interests and we'll create a custom-made itinerary that caters to your pace and preferences.

Language learning: Pick up some basic Japanese phrases along the way, making your trip even more memorable and enriching.

Halal Certified Food and Vegetarian Food are available.

This isn't just a tour; it's an invitation to experience Tokyo like a local, with new friends by your side.

Choose 4 destinations you are interested in and take a private tour with the guide!

You can choose from Tokyo's standard and popular attractions. Make it your own way!

Destination list

Tsukiji Outer Market, Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo Sky Tree, Ueno Zoo, Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo Tower, Shinjuku Gyoen,Owl Cafe, Hedgehog Cafe,

Maid Cafe, Hamarikyu Garden, Imperial Palace

This is a private tour using public transport.Hotel pick up included.

You will receive an email after booking your tour from this web page.

Please reply to the email with the tourist sites (destinations)you want to visit.

For details of the tour, you can look at the what to expect section and inclusions excursions section of this web page.

Tour information and fare revision on May 27

In this 6-hour Tokyo walking tour, you can experience the traditional Japanese tea ceremony known as "sado". Sado reflects the spirit of "wabi-sabi," a philosophy which finds beauty in simple refinement, old ways, and solitude. Beyond just serving and enjoying green tea, one of the main purposes of the tea ceremony is for the guests to enjoy the hospitality of the host in an atmosphere removed from the fast pace of everyday life thus this artistic ritual is held in a traditional tearoom with tatami mats.

In this tour, you will learn the spirit of Japanese tea culture through experience! Your Tea Ceremony experience also comes with a walking tour. You can visit a few sights of your choosing with your guide. Please budget about 2 hours for each sight.

Age: Children can join this tour, however, the tea ceremony experience is for those 12 and up.

Note: The start time for the experience may vary. The estimated start time for the experience will be about 1 hour from the tour start.

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!

Tsukiji is the home not only to the Outer Fish Market but more. A former Gaijin residential area, a base for the Imperial Japanese Navy and a seaside residential complex for the Tokugawa Shogunate, let deep dive into not only the fish market faucet of the area but also the cultural and historical background of the place.

You will be roaming all the main avenues within the Tsukiji Outer Fish Market, exploring the food ingredients that compose the Japanese cuisine, sampling several finger foods available in the area and furthermore be examining the cultural and historical aspects of this area by visiting historical sites of interest.

This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover lots of Tokyo’s highlights in a day. Avoid the potential confusion of Tokyo’s subway system, and travel comfortably in a private vehicle instead.

Due to the enormous size of Tokyo, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, a one-day tour would probably focus on one small area, which would still leave you in awe at the scale of the city. Tokyo is where you can experience both modern and traditional, and your experienced private guide will help you efficiently enjoy a full day in this dynamic Japanese capital.

Note*1: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Kimono is the beautiful traditional dress of Japan! On this tour, you can experience wearing a Kimono. You will be dressed by a professional and have your hair done in a simple hairstyle.

It will take about one hour to change for one group (including hair-set for women). Afterward, you can walk around town and take photos. Please bring your own camera!

Your tour will be of 2 to 3 sights that you decide on with your guide from the itinerary list.

Sizes: Kimonos are sizes S to 3L. If you cannot find a perfect fit Kimono, the professional staff can dress you in the Kimono as best as they can. For the men's kimono, lengths more than 190cm will incur an additional cost of 3300 JPY. Please pay the additional fee directly to the kimono shop staff.

Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 1 hour from the tour start.

Traditional and historical Japanese gardens are best sites to see Japanese aesthetics. Both artistic landscape gardens with seasonal plants and dry landscape gardens at Zen temples help you get relaxed for meditation. Visit various styled gardens and experience traditional Japanese spirits which are represented in plants, rocks, and total design.

Our government-licensed and experienced English-speaking guide will help you enjoy a 6hr private tour of the best Japanese gardens in Tokyo.

Select gardens from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. In addition to gardens, you may also choose any famous site in Tokyo for a truly memorable experience!

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government.

Please consult with your guide beforehand as some gardens close on certain dates.

Experience our Private Full Day Private Custom Tour in Tokyo!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Japan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Tokyo.

Explore Tokyo at your own pace with a private custom tour and guide. Create a personalized tour based on your interests. You have a variety of options such as visiting the outer fish market at Tsukiji, exploring the city's temples and shrines, going on shopping excursions, or embarking on food and sake tours.

Your private custom tour includes a guide, round-trip transport from your hotel with meet-and-greet, and the choice of a car or public transport for transportation.

We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Tokyo is a city with many hidden gems and is an ideal place for those who want a photoshoot to capture their memories here in the city. In this 1 hour or 2 hour photo session, walk around Tokyo with your English-speaking professional photographer as you pose and capture these special moments. 

Admission to over 50 popular cultural facilities from art museums to aquariums!

Enjoy ticketless admission to over 50 popular cultural facilities representing Japan to your heart’s content!
THE TOKYO PASS is a smart pass service that allows you to enjoy cultural tourism in Tokyo to the fullest!

You can also purchase unlimited ride subway ticket to ensure your journey is smoother!

Enjoy an efficient, one-day tour of Tokyo accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! Your guide will introduce both modern and traditional aspects of this dynamic Japanese capital.

Due to the enormous size of Tokyo, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, a one-day tour would probably focus on one small area, which would still leave you in awe at the scale of the city. Tokyo is where you can experience both modern and traditional, and your experienced private guide will help you efficiently enjoy a full day in this dynamic Japanese capital. Let us know what you would like to experience, and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you!

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

In Tsukiji fish market, you can enjoy fat tuna. 70% of store in the market deal with tuna, because tuna is king of Sushi.

You can eat not only sashimi (raw fish), but also grill ones in street stand.

 If it's sunny, I will take you to beautiful Japanese garden, next to Tsukiji market. At teahouse there, you can drink powdered Japanese tea (Matcha), used at tea ceremony.

Asakusa is traiditonal fancy town, and you are looking for Japanese traditional items as suvenior (folding fan, Chopstick, wind bell Japanese lantern and so on), it has big shopping street good enough for you. Then you can see Sensouji temple, very If you have an interest in wearing Japanese traditional clothes (Kimono), you can use the service of rental kimono (3000 yen).

Please enjoy Japanese cultural experince in Tokyo!

Enjoy an efficient, half-day tour of Tokyo accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! Your guide will introduce both modern and traditional aspects of this dynamic Japanese capital.

Due to the enormous size of Tokyo, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, a one-day tour would probably focus on one small area, which would still leave you in awe at the scale of the city. Tokyo is where you can experience both modern and traditional, and your experienced private guide will help you efficiently enjoy a half day in this dynamic Japanese capital.

Let us know what you would like to experience, and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you!

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This tour is based on the concept of wellness, and allows you to enjoy historic gardens and parks in the city along with meals.
A national tour guide will lead you to the garden in the center of the city, which was once a villa of the Tokugawa Shogun and a detached palace of the imperial family.
In addition to the above, the special feature of this tour is that you can feel a sense of relaxation and freedom through experiencing nature.
For example, you can enjoy the following relaxation time using all five senses.
Solo time: You can experience a sense of oneness with nature through a time when you can be alone in nature.
Nature Scent Experience: You will have a magical experience, such as tasting the scent of trees, etc.
Bird Healing etc,: Enjoy the soothing sound of birds chirping and the rustling of leaves in the wind.
About us
We plan tours to support your health and happiness. If you are interested in a wellness tour, please feel free to contact us to discuss your needs.

Private Customized Walking Tours combine Tokyo’s must-see sights with hidden gems. Morning, afternoon and evening start times available. Choose your tour length; 4 to 8 hours.

Our ethos is ‘like-a-local’. This is a culturally immersive walking tour, meaning that you will travel around Tokyo on foot and using the excellent public transport system….like a local! Throughout the tour you will learn about Japan’s culture, customs, history and local way of life. Feeling hungry? We’ll get you eating like a local too! Your tour is flexible and will be paced to your speed and requirements. Specialist topics of interests can all be covered; architecture, religion, politics, street art, general history, WW2 history, food, instagramable highlights, pop/movie/anime culture.

Ideal for people with limited time, or those who want a comprehensive overview of Tokyo prior to exploring further on their own. Simply indicate your interests and enjoy an itinerary specific to you.

Features & Benefits
■ Tour guidance by National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter
■ After shopping at the Tsukiji Market, a popular spot in central Tokyo, this hybrid tour takes visitors to the nearby Hamarikyu Gardens for a picnic, forest bathing experience, and other relaxing activities.
■ Despite being located in the heart of the city, visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery where nature and history are in harmony
■ During this tour, you can take some personal refreshment time on the grassy plaza to take away the fatigue of your trip. Enjoy relaxing time by using all five senses (hearing, eyesight, smell, taste and touch)!
■ You may enjoy the cherry blossoms in full bloom in early April!
■ About us, itswellness org
We organize tours to help you become healthier and happier. If you are interested in a wellness tour, please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss your preferences. We may be able to accommodate you with options that meet your needs!

Being surrounded by skyscrapers with the neon of Shinjuku, seeing thousands of people crossing the intersection of Shibuya, and salary-men (Japanese businessmen) going for a couple of beers after hours in Ginza, these scenes might make you feel like a Deja Vu of some scenes from "Blade Runner" or "Lost in Translation".
Just next to this, in the middle of the city, you can then suddenly be in a quiet Japanese garden dating back to the 17 century, out of the noisy crowd, and relax with a cup of the traditional matcha green tea.
We offer round trip transportation from your accommodation for a full day excursion that showcases the diversity of Tokyo to show you at ease the contrast of this immense capital from traditional to futuristic high-tech aspect with a private car and a private licensed guide.
Please tell us about your requests upon booking or ask your guide to give you recommendations.

One day private Tokyo tour for wheelchair users and their companions
On this tour, the guide will not only guide you through the tour, but also provide wheelchair assistance. A private vehicle is also included, so you can enjoy a safe and comfortable trip.
You will explore the highlights of the traditional and modern parts of Tokyo. This tour will take you to popular tourist destinations as well as places where only locals know about.
We can create and arrange your ideal tour that will perfectly match your interest and your schedule.

*Your guide will assist the clients when getting into the car, but the clients will need to get off from their wheelchairs.

This is the ideal tour for travelers that have a layover in Narita airport!
Due to the enormous size of Tokyo, one-day tour would focus on one area, and be able to cover about 3 to 4 sights. Tokyo is where you can experience both modern and traditional, and your experienced private English-speaking guide will help you efficiently enjoy a full day in this dynamic Japanese capital. Let us know what you would like to experience, and we will customize a tour that is best for you!
Note*1: Please discuss with your guide which sites you would like to see on the tour.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history

If you would like to enjoy a layover tour of Tokyo from Narita, this tour is for you!

Enjoy an efficient, one-day tour of Tokyo accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking guide! Your guide will introduce both modern and traditional aspects of this dynamic Japanese capital.

Due to the enormous size of Tokyo, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, a one-day tour would focus on one area. This is usually about 3 to 4 sights in the city. Let us know what you would like to experience, and we will customize a tour that's best for you!

Once your tour is complete, your guide will take you to the nearest station to ride the Narita Express. You can enjoy your ride back to Narita after a fun time in Tokyo!

Enjoy an efficient, one-day tour of Tokyo accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! Your guide will introduce both modern and traditional aspects of this dynamic Japanese capital.

Due to the enormous size of Tokyo, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, a one-day tour would probably focus on one small area, which would still leave you in awe at the scale of the city. Tokyo is where you can experience both modern and traditional, and your experienced private guide will help you efficiently enjoy a full day in this dynamic Japanese capital. Let us know what you would like to experience, and we will customize a eight-hour tour that's best for you!

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Make the most of your trip in Tokyo! On this tour, you'll visit Tokyo's most popular tourist destinations (Tsukiji, Hamarikyu, Asakusa, Harajuku, Omotesando, and Shibuya) in 8 hours. You can spend your time in Tokyo in the most efficient way without getting lost as well as getting useful information from me. More importantly, you can enjoy your time in your own way!

＊The itinerary is fully customizable and can be discussed anytime.

This is a private custom walking tour for 8 hours.

You can enjoy a guided sightseeing tour only with your family and friends.

This tour is a tour using public transportation.

This tour includes Tsukiji Jogaii Market,Hama Rikyu,Imperial Palace,Meiji shrine,Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa,Nakamisestreet.

Please consult with the guide if you have other places to visit.

Why do not you plan a special tour exclusively for you?

When you add a sightseeing spot you want to visit, itinerary on page of “what to expect” will be changed.

For details, please read [what to expect][inclusions,exclusions] page

You can enjoy a guided sightseeing trip only with your family and friends.

This tour includes Tsukiji, Hama rikyu, Senso-ji Temple,Tokyo Skytree, and Imperial Palace. If you want to add other places, you can consult with the guide.

1.Tsukiji Jogaii Market : Try fresh seafood and traditional Japanese food at Tsukiji outer market.These are ideal for breakfast and lunch.

2.Hama Rikyu Gardens:Let's take a walk through Hama Rikyu.It is a metropolitan park with the palace of the Tokugawa shoguns and a building used as a palace for the emperor.

3.Senso-ji Temple:You can take a walk around Sensoji and enjoy ancient buildings such as the Kaminarimon gate and the five-storied pagoda.

4.Imperial Palace:we will go sightseeing in the Imperial Palace.

5.Tokyo Skytree:From the world's tallest tower Tokyo skytree, enjoy the vast scenery including Tokyo, Chiba and Kanagawa.

Why do not you plan a special tour exclusively for you?

For details, please read [what to expect] [inclusions,exclusions] page.

This is a private sightseeing tour of Tokyo highlights by public transportation. You can enjoy it only in guides with you.

Visit Tokyo’s important places Including Tsukiji outer market, HamaRikyu, Asakusa Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo Skytree. You can also enjoy a water bus ride from HamaRikyu to Asakusa.

Tsukiji Outer Market, try some fresh seafood and casual Japanese foods.

The walk of the Japanese style garden Hamarikyu.

Move to Asakusa from Hamarikyu by water bus. The scenery to see from the water bus is a superb view.

Stroll the beautiful historical sights of the ancient Asakusa area and Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist site, Senso-ji Temple.

Get to do some shopping in Tokyo Nakamisestreet. It’s way of around 250m to continue from Kaminari-mon Gate to Hozo-mon Gate of Senso-ji Temple.

Visit Ameyoko Shopping Street.

Enjoy the View of Tokyo from Tokyo Skytree which has taken the title of Japan’s tallest building.

This 6 hour Tokyo walking tour includes a 30minute rickshaw ride in historical and modern Asakusa!

Rickshaws were invented in Japan in the late 19th century and were once a popular form of transport. Riding on a traditional Japanese Rickshaw with scenic views and a friendly driver is one of the most popular activities in Tokyo! Your tour will also include a walking tour with one of our guides. You will be able to visit about 2 to 3 sights of your choice on this tour. Please see itinerary for possible sights.

Riding time: 30 minutes.
Area and route: Within Asakusa
Number of riders per rickshaw: 2 people. A group of 3 or more will be split into separate rickshaws.

Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated start time for the experience will be about 1 hour from the tour start.

Note: Infants who cannot hold up their own heads and pregnant women are not allowed to ride on a rickshaw.

This tour is a private walking tour for 5 hours. You can enjoy it only in guides with you.

Start your day, the walk of the Japanese style garden Hamarikyu. At the place, you can enjoy powdered green tea "Matcha" and Japanese sweets "Wagashi".

Move to Asakusa on a water bus from Hamarikyu. The scenery to see from the water bus is a superb view.

Finish the day by uncovering the beautiful historical sights of the ancient Asakusa area and Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist site, Asakusa Kannon Temple (Senso-ji). You’ll also get to do some shopping in Tokyo Nakamisestreet,

Way of around 250m to continue from Kaminari-mon Gate to Hozo-mon Gate of Senso-ji Temple. They have “Sensu”,”Kaminari-Okoshi”,Japanese style dolls and more. These are good for souvenir to your family and friends.

Also, you con enjoy Japanese traditional meal.(like Sushi,Soba,Templa).Meals are not included.

During this tour, you will explore the highlights of the traditional parts of Tokyo, and how they harmoniously intertwine with its most modern parts.
We can create and arrange your ideal tour that will perfectly match your interest and your schedule.

Hamarikyu Gardens is a historical Japanese garden built in the Edo period.

Within the garden, the highlights are the Karesansui (dry landscape garden) and Kaiyushiki garden (circular garden). Visitors can also enjoy the plants and trees, whose beauty changes with the seasons.
The tour guide will explain in detail about the history of the garden and the background of the garden's design, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of Japanese garden culture.

In addition, there is a tea ceremony room in the garden where you will experience matcha green tea and Japanese sweets!
Please enjoy Japanese garden culture while admiring the garden scenery and taking pictures!

*Matcha green tea and Japanese sweets are included in the tour fee.
*We recommend that you wear comfortable walking shoes for this walking tour.

Our tours with a licensed tour guide
All of our licensed tour guides are friendly, professional, and qualified with extensive years of experience. They know each experience is unique and are passionate about guiding you through this wonderful country we call home.

We will take you on a personalized tour of Tokyo designed just for you! For half-day or full-day tour, can fully enjoy many aspects of Japanese traditional and contemporary culture.

Idea for this tour
Ginza, Tsukiji outer market, Akihabara, Shibuya, Imperial palace, Roppongi, Harajuku, Aoyama, Meiji shrine, Omotesando, Asakusa, Yanesen

We operate 24/7/365 and offer customer service in English, and French. After confirming your booking, our guide will send you message and ask your priority and preferences.
Based on your personal preferences, the fun and excitement of Tokyo personalized sightseeing tour curated for you by our guide.

Our guides are very flexible so your tour can be personalized even on the day of your tour.

You never see Tokyo until you see Edo. By joying the tour, you will experience the present Japanese culture, history, the way of thinking, and a sense of beauty developed from the Edo period. I am sure I will be able to provide you with the most impressive tour. I hope you enjoy your stay in Japan. I'm looking forward to seeing you. See you soon!

In 1603 the first Tokugawa shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu, built the Edo castle and established the Edo government. This is the beginning of Edo, which is the old name of Tokyo. From then on, Tokyo's history and Tokyo culture started.

Tokyo Cruise (the Sumida river: Asakusa to Hamarikyu Garden) takes about 40 minutes. The ocean views are waiting for you.

Hamarikyu Gardens is a historical Japanese garden built in the Edo period.
Within the garden, the highlights are the Karesansui (dry landscape garden) and Kaiyushiki garden (circular garden). Visitors can also enjoy the plants and trees, whose beauty changes with the seasons.
The tour guide will explain in detail about the history of the garden and the background of the garden's design, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of Japanese garden culture.
In addition, there is a tea ceremony room in the garden where you will experience matcha green tea and Japanese sweets!

Other activities included in the tour are learning about the history and culture of Japanese advertising at the Ad Museum Tokyo, taking pictures in front of the Karakuri Clock designed by Hayao Miyazaki, and visiting the Hibiya Shrine.

Join your guide for a walking tour around Shiodome Station to get a feel for Japanese culture!

*We recommend that you wear comfortable walking shoes for this walking tour.

Shrines and street art. Classical and eccentric beauty. Pop culture and traditions. All of these come together to make Tokyo a truly photogenic city. Grab your camera and check out the most Instagrammable places in Tokyo!
Popular hotspots for this tour include:

Harajuku’s Takeshita street: Explore Lolita and other eccentric fashions!

Shibuya Scramble Crossing: Get some great shots of what is called the busiest crossing in the world.

Senso-ji Temple: Explore this famous temple in Tokyo with its ornate entrance and interesting retro shopping streets. Make some time to enjoy super cute dango (mochi balls) from Soratsuki!

Once your reservation is made, a guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 4 to 5 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan an itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary. Enjoy the ease of being with a guide to navigate Tokyo and let your creativity soar through photography.

Meet your guide in Yokohama and enjoy an efficient, one-day tour of Tokyo accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking guide! Your guide will introduce both modern and traditional aspects of this dynamic Japanese capital.

Tokyo is where you can experience both modern and traditional, and your experienced private guide will help you efficiently enjoy a full day in this dynamic Japanese capital. Let us know what you would like to experience, and we will customize a eight-hour tour that's best for you! You usually can visit about 4 to 6 sights in a day in one or two areas of the city.

Note*: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Walking tour from Shimbashi Station to Hamarikyu Gardens with guide!

We will meet at Shimbashi Station and guide will explain about the Japanese drinking culture as we walk through the streets lined with izakaya (Japanese style pubs) and other establishments.
Walking toward Shiodome Station, you will see the Karakuri Clock designed by Hayao Miyazaki, famous for his Ghibli films, where you will take a photo.

Hamarikyu Gardens is a historical Japanese garden built in the Edo period. Visitors can also enjoy the plants and trees, whose beauty changes with the seasons.
The tour guide will explain in detail about the history of the garden and the background of the garden's design.
In addition, there is a tea ceremony room in the garden where you will experience matcha green tea and Japanese sweets!

Enjoy Japanese garden culture and drinking culture!

In this tour, we start early to beat the crowds! Enjoy an efficient, 4 hours morning tour of Tokyo accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! Your guide will introduce both modern and traditional aspects of this dynamic Japanese capital.

Due to the enormous size of Tokyo, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, a one-day tour would probably focus on one small area, which would still leave you in awe at the scale of the city. Tokyo is where you can experience both modern and traditional, and your experienced private guide will help you efficiently enjoy a half day in this dynamic Japanese capital.