Tokyo: Private Shibuya Highlights and Hidden Gem Walking Tour
Experience the energy of Shibuya, Tokyo’s most iconic entertainment district, where famous landmarks, nonstop movement, and modern city culture come together.
On this guided walking tour, explore the best of Shibuya with a knowledgeable local guide who will take you beyond the surface of this world-famous neighborhood. Visit the beloved Hachiko Statue and hear the touching story behind one of Japan’s most recognizable symbols, then witness the excitement of the legendary Shibuya Scramble Crossing, a must-see scene that captures the spirit of Tokyo. As you walk through Center Street, you’ll soak up the atmosphere of buzzing shops, restaurants, and neon-lit city life.
・Explore Shibuya’s must-see highlights with a knowledgeable local guide
・Visit the famous Hachiko Statue and learn the story behind it
・Experience the world-renowned Shibuya Scramble Crossing up close
・Walk through Center Street and enjoy the energy of Tokyo’s urban culture
Craft Your Own Chopsticks with Wood Offcuts from Instruments
Experience a warm and memorable moment through a unique Chopstick Crafting Experience rooted in Japanese tradition. In this workshop, you will use carefully selected wood offcuts from traditional instruments such as the shamisen, valued for their beautiful grain and character.
Working alongside a skilled craftsman, you will create one pair of chopsticks using traditional techniques. The craftsman makes one chopstick while you craft the other, resulting in a meaningful pair completed together. The process is easy to follow, with gentle guidance provided throughout, making it suitable even for beginners.
If time permits, you may also have the rare opportunity to try playing the shamisen.
Your finished chopsticks are practical, one-of-a-kind, and filled with warmth—serving as a special souvenir that reflects both Japanese craftsmanship and your personal experience.
Giant Robot Boarding and Piloting Experience in Tokyo
A place where you can become the robot pilot "hero" you dreamed of back then.
Climb into a giant robot and experience something unique, available only here in the world.
Shinjuku Local Bar Hopping with Dinner and Local Guide
Join a local guide for a journey through Shinjuku's most iconic districts. This isn't a generic bar hop; it's an adventure through the different eras of Tokyo nightlife, giving you an authentic, stress-free experience.
The night begins in the nostalgic, lantern-lit alleys of Omoide Yokocho. At a hand-picked izakaya, we'll enjoy the first round of included local food and drinks. Next, we jump into the futuristic world of Kabukicho. After seeing the massive Kabukicho Tower, we’ll visit our second hidden gem for fresh seafood and premium sake, also included.
The tour concludes with a walk through the legendary Golden Gai, a dense labyrinth of over 200 tiny bars. We end our guided experience here, leaving you in the perfect spot to continue the night on your own, armed with insider tips from your guide.
Throughout the evening, your guide handles all navigation and language barriers, unlocking a side of Tokyo you'd never find alone. Just show up and get ready for an unforgettable night.
Ninja Explores Old Samurai Residences in Sakura
A layover at Narita Airport is the perfect opportunity to become a ninja! Let's explore the well-preserved 200-year-old Samurai residences, located just a 30-minute away on the Keisei line. While we are not professional ninjas ourselves, we will help you putting on your costumes in a room at the Sakura Millennium Center and capture amazing photos under the luminous fresh greenery of trees, Our three-hour exploration includes tea-time, where you can enjoy delicious wagashi with either a bowl of matcha or green tea.
Our tour is conditional on the changing rooms at the Sakura Millennium Center being available. If they are not, we will regrettably have to cancel.
++Here is another option: Ninja at Hotta-tei Chiba
Step into the soul of the Sakura Domain with a visit to the Former Residence of Feudal Lord Hotta built in 1890. Then gear up for the ultimate transformation into a ninja! ! You can take stunning photos under the fresh leaves of maple trees. PLS see the photos taken Apr.19, '26.
Tokyo Half Day Authentic Nohgaku Experience
Step into the world of Nohgaku, Japan’s 650-year-old classical performing art and a UNESCO-recognized cultural treasure. This immersive program takes place in a privately rented, authentic cypress-wood Noh theater in Shibuya. Begin by watching a graceful shimai dance, then learn the history, meaning, and aesthetics of Noh through explanations and close-up viewing of real masks and costumes. Practice basic postures and movements with professional performers, walk the sacred hashigakari bridgeway, and explore the usually inaccessible Kagami-no-Ma backstage room. You’ll also enjoy a Noh mask wearing experience and photo opportunity, offering a rare chance to step into the role of a performer. The tour concludes with a second dance, allowing you to appreciate the art on a deeper level.
Matcha Tea Ceremony Experience
Visit a Japanese home and get a glimpse of local life!
The house has a traditional Japanese-style room and a beautiful garden. You don’t have to sit on the tatami if you’re not comfortable—there are chairs available, so your legs won’t get tired. But if you're interested, you can also try sitting on the tatami for an authentic experience.
Matcha is a traditional Japanese tea known for its health benefits, and wagashi (Japanese sweets) are delicate treats that reflect the beauty of the seasons.
Enjoy the experience of making matcha yourself and immerse yourself in this unique cultural tradition!
Japanese Wotagei Workshop in Tokyo Learn from a Champion
"Wotagei" culture itself is unique and interesting.
When someone see Wotagei, everyone intuitively understands that this culture is Japanese.
And the instructor for this program is unquestionably one of the leading experts in the culture.
ZERO-UCHI Restart has participated in so many event, including oversea, Anime Expo in Los Angels for example.
We are confident in our originality and uniqueness and can entertain all participants.
Go Kart Tokyo Spring Tour Experience
Explore the charm of Tokyo’s Spring by Go Kart and experience the thrill of touring iconic landmarks like the Tokyo Skytree, Japan Sword Museum, Sumo Stadium, Tokyo Station, Imperial Palace, the famous Ginza district, Tsukiji Fish Market and the Suitengu-Shrine. Your tour guides are locals, well trained, qualified, experienced and knowledgeable of the various attractions in Tokyo and the rich history behind these attractions. Experience the joy of capturing every incredible moment of the experience with stunning 360 degrees videos and photos to take with you. The Action is Yours !!
Mt. Fuji Cherry Blossom One Day Tour From Tokyo by Private Car
This tour would be a perfect match for someone who miss the opportunity to see Cherry blossoms in Tokyo.
Cherry blossoms around Mt.Fuji are usually in full bloom two or three weeks later than those in Tokyo.
This tour provides you with an opportunity to view Mt. Fuji and Cherry blossoms, the world-famous Japanese icons.
Mt.Fuji and Cherry blossoms have been Japanese favorites since ancient times. If you are in Japan , you must see Mt.Fuji and Sakura cherry blossom which are irreplaceable to the hearts of Japanese.
※Please note that Mt. Fuji may not be visible depending on the weather conditions.
Kawazu Cherry Blossom Sightseeing Tour from Tokyo by Train
This tour is a day trip tour to go to Kawazu area by train to enjoy cherry blossom in Feb.
Kawazu-zakura can be seen all over Japan, but since the original trees exist in Kawazu-cho, many tourists from Japan and abroad still come to see them.
The town offers beautiful scenery, gourmet food, and hot springs, but the main attraction is the Kawazu cherry blossoms, which bloom around February every year.
This tour is usually offered only in February to coincide with the Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival.
This tour can be done only in February, so please don't miss this rare opportunity if you are in Japan during the festival season!
Why not enjoy an early taste of Japanese spring by soaking in a footbath or eating food from a food stall while admiring the rows of cherry trees along the river?
This tour is led by National Licensed Guide Interpreter.
We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. or interests!
Tokyo Shinjuku Gyoen Cherry Blossom Walking Tour
Explore the tranquil beauty of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden on a guided walk that immerses you in the stunning cherry blossom season. Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, this expansive park features a mix of Japanese, French, and English garden designs. Your expert guide will navigate you through picturesque paths lined with cherry trees, offering insights into the garden's history and etiquette for enjoying hanami. With pre-arranged tickets, you can effortlessly enter through Shinjuku Gate and capture memorable photos as you soak in the serene atmosphere.
- Guided tour through the stunning Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
- Enjoy cherry blossoms in a peaceful, alcohol-free environment
- Learn about the garden's history and hanami etiquette from a local guide
- Explore independently after the guided portion until closing time
2-Day Private Guided Overnight Hike & Buddhist Temple Stay in Shichimenzan
This is a rare opportunity to spend a night in a temple that is not set up for tourists. The temple is still operating as it did 700 years ago performing multiple daily ceremonies. Unlike typical tourist temples, you will have an opportunity to see everything on the inside and get to see how full time monks live in Japan.
This is a temple only reachable by climbing the mountain, and there are many Japanese Buddhist practioners who climb this as a pilgrimage route, so this is a genuine experience.
Lake Kawaguchi ⇔ Tokyo Bus Tickets
This convenient bus ticket offers direct access from Tokyo to Kawaguchiko, one of Japan's most iconic scenic spots, without any transfers.
Lake Kawaguchi is one of the Fuji Five Lakes, offering stunning views of Mount Fuji and a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful scenery throughout the seasons. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the lakeside, taking photos at scenic spots overlooking Mount Fuji, or relaxing at cafes and restaurants.
-Oneway Tour schedule from Tokyo-
11:10 AM from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu basement B (to 3/31)
11:10 AM from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu basement A (than 4/1)
1:00 PM at Lake Kawaguchi Station West
Enjoy leisure time for exploration.
-Oneway Tour schedule from Lake Kawaguchi-
5:15 PM from Lake Kawaguchi Station West
7:10 PM at Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal
Tokyo Kinshicho Nightlife with Karaoke
It’s place where you can experience the style of local Japanese karaoke bar.
For instance, you will have a chance to interact with locals singing your favorite songs.
We offer drink all you can, Tequilla, Whiskey and Shochu. And we also serve unlimited Japanese snacks.
Nikko Private Day Tour - English Guide - Shrine, Waterfall, Onsen
Embark on a private day trip to Nikko with hotel pickup from Tokyo in a luxury, air-conditioned van.
Watch the scenery shift from city streets to tranquil countryside before arriving at the UNESCO-listed Nikko Toshogu Shrine, the lavish mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Admire its detailed carvings, then pause at the iconic vermilion Shinkyo Bridge, arching over the Daiya River.
Continue along the winding Iroha Slope, famous for its 48 hairpin turns, before stopping for lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit Kegon Falls, one of Japan’s three most celebrated waterfalls, and take the Akechidaira Ropeway for sweeping views of Lake Chuzenji and the surrounding peaks.
End your day with time by the lake or the option to relax in a natural Onsen.
Japanese Cultural Experience Omakase Marimari
We aim to provide a tour that offers a first-time experience for everyone, whether you're a first-time visitor to Japan or have been here many times before!
Step back in time 100 years and enjoy a Japanese cultural experience with us in a traditional downtown "kominka" (old Japanese house). You can have a meal, try traditional Japanese games, play the flute, and enjoy a variety of fun activities!
We look forward to welcoming you soon.
Tokyo Go-Kart Tour Shibuya Crossing and Tokyo Tower ※IDP Required
Experience Tokyo like never before with our unique go-kart tours!
Dress up in Japanese-style costumes and drive through iconic spots such as Shibuya Scramble Crossing, stylish Omotesando, and the historic Tokyo Tower. Every route is designed to create unforgettable memories and photo opportunities.
[Important Information]
Please ensure that your country is a signatory to the 1949 Geneva Convention and that your International Driving Permit (IDP) is a physical A6-sized paper booklet issued in accordance with the convention.
If you are from Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Monaco, or Taiwan, you must present your domestic driver's license along with its official Japanese translation.
U.S. Forces Japan (USFJ) personnel must present their [original] SOFA license and [original] military ID.
*Permits purchased online or digital licenses/copies are NOT accepted.
If you forget or bring an invalid permit, you cannot join and no refund.
Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Tokyo 6 hour Private Tour with Driver or Optional English Guide
Elevate your day with a private, 6-hour, customizable Tokyo tour. Enjoy door-to-door service with a driver or an optional English-speaking guide. Begin with pickup at your hotel in Tokyo, then craft your perfect itinerary.
Choose from iconic Tokyo sights like Shibuya Crossing, Meiji Shrine and Harajuku, the Imperial Palace East Garden, Akihabara, Ginza, or even a visit to the Tokyo Skytree. Skip complicated public transport and maximize your time with efficient point-to-point rides. Travel in comfort in a clean, air-conditioned private vehicle. Ideal for families, friends, and first-time visitors who want to experience Tokyo at their own pace.
• Private 6-hour Tokyo tour with pickup and drop-off in Tokyo.
• Efficient point-to-point transfers to save time and avoid crowded transport.
• Modern, clean vehicle with air-conditioning; no sharing with other groups.
• Build your day from scratch according to your interests, or start with our recommendations and add your preferred places.
Introductory Tokyo Tour for the first timers: learn basic Travel tips and tricks
First time to Tokyo? Your head must be spinning with questions and concerns!
- How do I navigate without getting lost?
- How do I prevent committing social faux pas?
- How do I order food at restaurants?
- What are the most useful Japanese words/phrases?
- Need help to decipher the cryptic transportation system.
- Need help to purchase/make reservations Shinkansen tickets and activate JR pass.
and so on...
At Gaijin Tours, we believe that your experience can be maximized with the help of a professional local guide who can help you efficiently navigate while relieving your concerns so that you can explore this sprawling megalopolis Tokyo like a true local.
This is a starter tour to introducing you to how best to travel Tokyo and learn the basics of Japanese history and culture. Your guide will make sure to give you recommendations on what else you can see/do outside of the tour!
Fuji Spiritual Private Tour with Lunch and Dinner
Visit Mt fuji and have a luxury lunch and dinner on this day trip from Tokyo. A private vehicle pick you up at your hotel. This tour is private charter with English speaking guide. Our guide will introduce you beautiful places focusing on the spiritual side of Mt Fuji. The trip is fully customizable and we are open for your suggestions.
■Spiritual tours to carefully selected power spots and healing spots among many popular sightseeing spots
■Local guides will take you to unexplored spots that you cannot reach on your own, giving you a deeper insight into Mt.Fuji
■Enjoy the highest quality venison that you can only taste on this tour
■Luxury car pickup included, eliminating the hassle of transportation
Beauty and Wellness Tour in Tokyo
Discover the world of Japanese beauty through a guided shopping experience in Tokyo. This tour is designed for beauty lovers who want to explore the products that make Japan one of the world’s leading innovators in skincare and cosmetics. Visit a curated selection of beauty stores—from popular Japanese drugstores to specialty cosmetic boutiques—where you’ll find everything from cult-favorite skincare to trending makeup brands.
Along the way, learn about Japanese beauty culture, the philosophy behind J-beauty routines, and how to choose products that suit your skin type. Your guide will help you navigate the overwhelming variety of lotions, serums, sheet masks, and cosmetics, ensuring you discover high-quality products that are often difficult to find outside Japan.
This experience is perfect for travelers who want insider access to Tokyo’s beauty scene while enjoying a personalized shopping adventure filled with tips, recommendations, and hidden gems.
From History to Subculture: Akihabara & Ueno Must-See Tour!
Akihabara and Ueno, which are popular with tourists, are very unique areas with completely different atmospheres and characteristics, even though they are adjacent to each other.
Akihabara is famous as the mecca of Japanese subculture, including manga, anime, and video games. It is also widely known as Japan's number one electronics town.
Ueno, on the other hand, has a strong image of nature and culture today, with its Ueno Zoological Gardens, National Museum, but historically, it was a place with very close ties to the Tokugawa family. It is also a lively town of common people where the atmosphere of those days remains, such as the shopping streets derived from the postwar black market.
Let's go on a walk around Akihabara and Ueno that can be enjoyed by both adults and children!
[Visit Spots]
・Akihabara Electric Town
・Don Quijote
・Manseibashi Bridge
・The old Manseibashi station
・Kanda Myojin Shrine
・Ameyoko Shopping Street
・Ueno Park
・Shinobazu-no-ike Bentendo
・Ueno Toshogu Shrine