Private Tour of Tokyo History Culture and Architecture
Discover Tokyo in a unique way with a private tour tailored to your interests and your pace. Explore iconic places such as the Imperial Palace and Harajuku, while diving into the city’s history and architecture. Personalized itineraries allow for an intimate experience, away from the crowds, while learning about local culture and traditions. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a regular, this exploration offers you an enriching perspective of the Japanese capital.
- Private tours adapted to your pace and interests
Explore iconic neighborhoods such as Yanesen, Harajuku and Shibuya
- No standardized visits: each experience is unique
Enjoy an immersion in the history and architecture of Tokyo
A Cultural Journey Through Asakusa's Hidden Attractions
Capture your memories in Asakusa – High-resolution photos are included and delivered to you after the tour.
Photography
Professional-grade high-resolution photography throughout the tour.
Natural solo & group photos delivered online within 48 hours post-tour.
Timing & Fit
Short duration ideal for fitting before/after Shinjuku bar hopping or Tsukiji/Yaesu day trips.
This tour is a day tour (10:00–16:00). A night version is also available — please book that option if preferred.
Options & Extras
Private tours also available upon request. Information on nearby museums and tickets/passes provided on the day.
Hokkaido Photo Tour & Workshop-9 Day Tour-February 1-9
Why Choose this Photography Tour/Workshop?
- Photographers of all levels are welcome.
- All Camera formats are welcome, digital, handy camera, scoping with iPhone large format, film, etc.
- Photograph the Steller's Sea Eagle, Red-Crowned Crane and Sika Deer up close and personal.
- Film the largest herd of Sika Deer on our planet.
- Transportation Private Sports Utility Vehicles with Business Class Seating.
- Activity level leisurely - moderate.
- Small group size equals quality time with participants questions are always welcome and encouraged.
- Each evening and morning we discuss our best shooting options with our weather conditions so that you will be well prepared.
- 2020 will be the tour leaders 23rd year leading photo adventures in Japan.
Tokyo: Experience Japan's Authentic Car Culture with MrBoost!
This listing is for our "Beginner Drive" experience. You will taken on a thrilling experience to A Pit Autobacs, Daikoku PA, AND Umihotaru PA!
Live your JDM Dream with the JDM Dream Experiences! Take to the streets of Tokyo with MrBoost, a very experienced and knowledgeable car enthusiast that knows just about everything there is to know about the scene. We can also take you to any car event in the Kanto area! (Like Tokyo Auto Salon) Contact us for more specific requests!
Unlike other tours, we wont waste your time (and money) by taking you to places that you can easily get to by train (Like the Tokyo Tower and Shibuya crossing), we get you straight to the action!
Please contact us to customize! Private tours are available! Including drift experiences!
Private Shibuya Bar Hopping with a Master Guide
Go on a Pub crawl in the vibrant city of Shibuya that is not easy to find for tourists at night Enjoy eating local Japanese pub foods & drinks that we truly recommend Hop through 2 local bars and pubs with a friendly local English tour guide.
Join your local English guide on this Bar Hopping Tour and discover Shibuya, one of the most vibrant spots in Tokyo. Visit two popular venues. While enjoying the drink and Japanese-style pub foods, also learn about Japanese food culture and the nightlife atmosphere of the Shibuya area through this tour. Start the tour by visiting a Japanese pub alley. Next, strolling out and seeing the illuminated city of Shibuya. Finally, enjoy the cozy atmosphere of a small bar.
Go into the deep indoor food alley of Tokyo's coolest nightlife area with a friendly tour guide Experience Shibuya's urban night culture Try local drinks and food from our recommendations loved by locals.
Private Guided Tour of Edo Castle Remains and East Gardens
Discover the historical significance of Edo Castle remains with your personal guide. Located next to the Imperial Palace, the East Gardens is where the largest castle in Japan once stood. From this very site, the shogun governed Edo—now Tokyo—and helped shape it into one of Japan’s most important cities.
The Edo period, led by the Tokugawa shogunate, lasted for 260 years and brought peace and stability to the country. Today, the remains of the castle reveal its impressive defensive system, including moats, turrets, and massive stone walls that continue to stand as a reminder of its historical significance.
- Two-hour guided private walking tour by a Japanese guide
- Walk through the original site of Japan’s largest castle
- Learn how the Tokugawa shoguns shaped the development of Edo
- Explore defensive structures such as moats, yagura turrets, and stone walls
- Hear stories from the 260-year Edo period and discover what the remaining structures tell us today
Asakusa Afternoon Stroll with Dinner at a Hidden Gem Restaurant
Enjoy a fully private afternoon tour of Asakusa, starting with a convenient hotel pickup.
Your personal guide will lead you through the historic streets of Asakusa at a relaxed pace, including the iconic Senso-ji Temple and the atmospheric old-town alleyways.
After exploring Asakusa, you and your guide will travel by train to a hidden, upscale restaurant known only to locals. In this elegant, secluded setting, you’ll savor premium fugu dishes and exquisite sushi crafted by skilled chefs.
This special afternoon tour offers the perfect combination of culture, history, and gourmet dining—all with the comfort and exclusivity of a private experience.
Departure Private Transfer: Tokyo to Haneda Airport HND in Sedan
Reliable ground transportation to the airport
The modern traveler will appreciate the importance of being able to seamlessly travel to the airport. If you’re traveling multiple times a year to far flung lands, you’ll be well aware of the individual and unique pitfalls and difficulties that can await your journeys to the airport. With a reliable airport transfer, you can experience the same high levels of service wherever you are - a familiar feeling in often unfamiliar environments. Your chauffeur will greet you in the reception of your hotel or address, the reliability that comes with a local chauffeur means you’re in the safest hands possible - giving you the best chance to arrive to your flight in a timely and comfortable manner.
Tokyo: Asakusa Mystery-Solving Game Tour
Let's get to know Asakusa while enjoying solving riddles!
Using the “A Detective's Log of a Walk in Asakusa”, you will walk around the streets of Asakusa while solving riddles.
With an English-speaking guide, you will be able to tour a wide range of Asakusa's sightseeing spots, and when you solve the riddles, you will also have deepened your knowledge of Asakusa!
You can enjoy deep Asakusa with a guide!
Have a wonderful experience with gotcha!!
*Tour time is only an estimate. Tour time may be shortened depending on your inspiration.
Yokohama/Tokyo Port Drop-off: Disney Ticket & Private Tour
IMPORTANT ENTRY POLICY - PLEASE READ:
1. VOUCHER IS NOT A TICKET: The booking confirmation/voucher from this platform will NOT be accepted at the gates.
2. OFFICIAL TICKETS REQUIRED: You must present the Official E-Tickets for entry. We will send them to your email and platform inbox within 7 days before your visit (please check your spam folder).
This all-in-one package includes port drop-off, Disney tickets, park transfers, and a flexible 10-hour private charter.
What's Included:
Port Transfer: Direct drop-off to Yokohama Port or Tokyo Int'l Cruise Terminal (Odaiba) from your hotel or Disney.
Disney Tickets: Pre-booked Tokyo Disneyland or DisneySea e-tickets. Just scan & enter.
10-Hour Charter(Available with corresponding option selection): 10-Hour private car to explore [Tokyo City] or [Mt. Fuji/ Hakone/ Kamakura] before you board.
Why Choose Us?
All-in-One: Complete logistics from Hotel/Park to Ship.
Flexible: Customize your itinerary to match your boarding time.
Tokyo highlights, Meiji shrine, Asakusa, Ueno & Tokyo National Museum
For visitors who are interested in historical background and art of Japan. The tour starts with Morning stroll at compounds of Sensoji temple viewing beautiful Emaki murals painted by a group of Japanese artists on shutters at Nakamise street. Then visit Ueno park and join the brief tour of Tokyo National Museum featuring a large collection of historical arts. In the afternoon head to Shibuya to view Taro Okamoto's "Myth of Tomorrow" mural and experience the busiest scramble crossing in the world. The last destination is Harajuku area to enjoy a big contrast between the large and quiet Meiji shrine and hustle bustle of Takeshita street. Then stroll down Omotesando street where the world fashion flagship stores as an architectural showcase are beautifully blended with zelkova trees.
Miso Soup and Japanese Rice Balls You’ve Seen in Manga and Anime
Taste Tokyo Like a Local in Kameido
Escape the tourist crowds and step into a nostalgic Tokyo neighborhood—just 5 minutes from Ryogoku!
What to Expect:
Historic Miso Shop in Kameido: Visit an 90-year-old family shop offering 70+ varieties of miso. Taste, explore, and even pick up unique souvenirs loved by locals.
Hands-On Cooking: In a cozy kitchen, Learn to make Onigiri and Miso Soup, the heart of traditional Japanese home cooking. Healthy, delicious, and easy to recreate in your own kitchen!"
※vegetarian option available
Let us know at the time of booking if you are vegetarian.
Enjoy Together: Share and enjoy your freshly made Onigiri and Miso soup. It’s the perfect recipe to impress family and friends back home.
Japanese Gel Nail Art Experience in Ginza Tokyo
Relax and indulge in a luxurious Japanese gel nail art experience at your renowned Ginza nail salon, nestled on the vibrant Namiki Street. With over 600 colors and 1,000 designs at your fingertips, you can customize your look while enjoying cuticle care in a soothing environment. Your friendly, English-speaking nail artists are eager to create nail art that reflects your personal style, whether it’s intricate Swarovski designs or chic French tips. Sip on complimentary fruit tea as you unwind, ensuring a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Soba Buck Wheat Noodles Making Experience
In this exclusive experience, you have the unique opportunity to learn the history and the way of making soba noodles guided by Sarashina Horii, a soba house with over two centuries of history.
Sarashina Horii is a renowned soba (buckwheat noodle) house in Japan with a storied history that dates back to 1789. In this experience, artisans from Sarashina Horii will actually teach you how to make soba.
There are no equipment needed in this experience. All the necessary materials and guidance provided.
Also, there are a vegan option in this experience.
Mount Fuji and Gotemba Outlets Adventure Day Tour
Embark on an unforgettable Mount Fuji Day Trip that combines breathtaking scenery, cultural charm, and relaxation! Departing from Tokyo, this full-day tour takes you to the best spots around Japan’s most iconic mountain. Visit the Mount Fuji 5th Station (Fujisan 5 Gome) or Arakurayama Sengen Park, both offering spectacular panoramic views of the majestic peak. Continue to Oshino Hakkai, a peaceful village with eight crystal-clear ponds formed by Mount Fuji’s snowmelt. After exploring, choose between two amazing options — enjoy a shopping spree at the Gotemba Premium Outlets with a stunning backdrop of Mount Fuji, or unwind in a soothing Japanese hot spring (onsen) surrounded by nature. Perfect for travelers who love sightseeing, culture, and relaxation, this tour offers the ultimate Mount Fuji experience in one day.
Meiji Jingu Shrine and Park Tour
Meiji Jingu is a shrine that was built to commemorate the Japanese Meiji emperor. The shrine was completed in 1920, but was later destroyed by the Tokyo air raids. The shrine that stands today was built in 1958, but its beauty captures an era long past. The shrine is a must see for anyone visiting Tokyo, and before 1946 the shrine was considered first rank of the government sponsored shrines.
We will see all there is to see of the shrine and its surrounding park. As we do you will hear the history and culture surrounding the shrine, and see the magnificent replicas of the original buildings.
Tokyo Walk Asakusa Temples and Markets with Traditional Snacks
Explore the heart of Tokyo on this cultural walking tour through Asakusa, starting at the iconic Kaminari-mon gate. Marvel at the guardian statues while enjoying traditional Kaminari-okoshi snacks. Stroll through the Historic Pilgrim’s Market, where you can witness craftsmen making Ningyoyaki and sample fresh Agemanju. Visit Tokyo's oldest temple, participating in the Temizu cleansing ritual and interpreting your Omikuji fortune. Discover the nostalgic Lantern Alley with its lively atmosphere and local drinks, before concluding your journey on a quiet street that captures the essence of old Edo. This immersive experience is perfect for those wanting to delve deep into Tokyo's culture and traditions.
- Visit iconic locations including Kaminari-mon and Tokyo's oldest temple
- Taste local snacks like Kaminari-okoshi, Ningyoyaki, and Agemanju
- Guided participation in traditional rituals and fortune-telling
- Walk through nostalgic streets and discover hidden artistic details
Sushi Making Workshop in Tokyo
A sushi-making workshop in the heart of Tokyo offers a unique opportunity to create delicious nigiri under the guidance of an experienced sushi chef. In a clean kitchen, you’ll learn to balance rice and vinegar, shape rice, and apply just the right amount of wasabi while donning sanitary gloves for safety. Along with mastering the art of sushi, you'll dive into sushi etiquette and fascinating cultural insights. After crafting your sushi, indulge in your creations alongside a crispy tempura dish, all while receiving personalized feedback to elevate your skills. Options for vegetarians, halal, and gluten-free diets make this workshop perfect for everyone.
All Inclusive Winery Tour with View of Mt. Fuji
"Uncork the secrets of Japanese sake and wine
in Yamanashi Prefectere with a beautiful view of Mt Fuji."
1. Private Car Transfers
“Travel in comfort and style to your destinations.”
2. Meet the sake brewers and Winemakers
“Engage in exclusive conversations with passionate sake brewers and winemakers.”
3. Behind-the-Scenes Access
“Discover the secrets of sake and wine production not shown to the public.”
4. All-inclusive tours including a winery-directed fine-pairing lunch and tastings
“Savor exquisite meals at exclusive local restaurants.”
Half-Day in Tokyo - Uncovered Gems
Discover a quieter, more authentic side of Tokyo on this half-day journey through hidden cultural gems and historic neighborhoods. Your morning begins with a powerful fire ceremony at Fudōdō, an intimate and spiritual experience.
From there, stroll through the charming streets of Monzen-Nakachō, a district where traditional shops, shrines, and local life create a warm and nostalgic atmosphere. Continue to the serene Kiyosumi Garden, a beautifully designed Japanese landscape garden.
Next, step into the Fukagawa Edo Museum, where immersive, life-size reconstructions bring the Edo period to life, offering a fun and interactive way to understand Tokyo’s past.
Afterward, a short 15-minute train ride takes you to Tsukishima, a relaxed neighborhood famous for its friendly community feel and delicious monjayaki restaurants. Enjoy lunch with your guide’s recommendations and end the tour here. Then you are free to continue exploring at your own pace.
Tokyo Personalized Private Tour with a Local Guide
Embark on a journey designed exclusively for you!
Let us design for you a private, dreamlike and fully personalized itinerary. Whether you’re looking for iconic landmarks or hidden gems known only to locals, your passionate and expert Tokyo team of professionals is here to make your dream trip a reality.
Through your network of local contacts, we have the expertise to create flexible itineraries that match your preferences. From must-sees such as Asakusa Temple, teamLab and Shibuya, to exclusive shopping streets, regular sushi restaurants, serene off-the-beaten-track temples and traditional bistros accessible only to the initiated: we offer a wide range of options to suit your needs.
Let us go beyond the ordinary to create an unforgettable trip that reflects your unique tastes and interests.
Licensed Guide Shinjuku Dramatic Tour Day Time (Tokyo)
Don't you think Shinjuku is just a night town? Shinjuku in the daytime is also exceptional. You would surely be surprised at such nature in such a big city. Shinjuku Gyoen Park is one of the best parks in Tokyo. The Royal family initially owned the park. However, the park was open to the public after World War II. You can see the park amazingly because it features a variety of gardens, including Japanese, British, French, and more.
Besides, we could introduce a high-end department store area, a gay area, and a shrine. Your licensed guide explains more.
Private Custom Tokyo Tour with a Tokyo Resident Pro Guide By Car
Welcome to Japan! You can take in the views of Tokyo as well as Japanese history and culture with this tour. Additionally, as this is a private, customized tour, you won't have to worry about the severe Japanese weather, traffic jams, or carrying big bags. Please let us know what to do and where to visit! Therefore, a private vehicle trip is a comfortable way for you to enjoy sightseeing. To top it off, you can tailor a plan to your interests and visit nearly every well-known tourist destination in Tokyo. This tour allows you to visit, eat, and feel the true essence of Japanese culture and living. We always appreciate your inquiries and requests!
Tokyo: Meiji Jingu Historical Walking Tour
Meiji Jingu shrine is an old and historical Shinto place which is located in very center and modern district in Tokyo.
And its space is very sacred and gives us so much relaxation with enormous space of natural forest.
Japanese former emperor, Mutsuhito and Shoken empress are enshrined and the shrined is well known as great marriage and good luck so over 3 million people visit and pray for fortunes.
In the tour, we will visit Meiji Jingu shrine and see beautiful space and holy atmosphere and our history and tradition.
In the end, you will be the master of Meiji Jingu Shrine.