Private Customizable Car and Mini Van Tour in Tokyo
Your tour itinerary is 100% customizable ensuring that you will see the things that interest you the most and at a pace that suits you. Specialist topics of interest can all be covered; architecture, religion, politics, street art, general history, WW2 history, food, instagramable highlights, pop/movie/anime culture.
In this car tour, you will have a guide and a driver meaning that you can hop in and out of the car anywhere, there is no need for us to find parking. Tours for 1 to 4 people are conducted in a Toyota Alphard. Tours for 5 to 8 people are conducted in a Toyota HiAce. For larger groups please contact us for a quote for a coach. Pick up and drop off anywhere in Tokyo or at the cruise ports in Yokohama (subject to a surcharge). We can drop off at both Narita and Haneda airports (surcharge).
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Traditional Japanese Knife Sharpening Class in Tokyo [EN OK!]
Master the intricate art of traditional Japanese knife sharpening in this engaging hands-on class. Guided by seasoned instructors, delve into the history of knives, explore various steel types, and learn the theory behind sharpening techniques. With a focus on using whetstones of different grits, participants will sharpen their own blades under expert supervision. Conclude the session with the satisfaction of taking home your freshly sharpened knife, a memorable keepsake that reflects your newfound skills.
Whole package of Japanese cultural experience privately Tokyo
Private & fun Japanese cultural experience in a local home with informal setting.
Just 20 min from Tokyo Station and 3 min walk from the nearest station. Choose your kimono for photogenic memories, then enjoy casual tea ceremony, cooking, a private concert, and a hands-on Japanese instrument lesson. You can also explore a local supermarket with us. 100% private — ask anything, relax, and experience Japan like a local.
If you have any food allegies or dietary restrictions, please make sure to let us know in advance. We will also prepare side disgies, so it would be heloful if you could tell us about any ingredients you don't like. Thank you for your cooperations.
We will do our best to make this experience a fun and memorable day for you:)
Tokyo: Sushi Making Class in Shibuya Hand Rolled with Master
Step away from the neon lights of Shibuya and into a serene culinary oasis where you’ll master the most versatile form of sushi: Temaki. While Nigiri requires years of apprenticeship, Temaki (handrolled sushi) is the heart of Japanese celebrations and home gatherings—and we are going to show you exactly why.
Your journey begins with an introduction to the essential components. You’ll learn how to handle Nori (dried seaweed) to keep it snap-crisp and how to spread the rice without crushing the grains. Your expert instructors will guide you through the "Golden Ratio" of fillings, ensuring every bite is a perfect harmony of vinegared rice and ocean-fresh seafood.
The best part? The feast at the end. Sit down with your handmade creations, paired with hot miso soup and green tea, and enjoy the satisfaction of a meal you built from scratch. You’ll leave not just with a full stomach, but with the skills to host your own sushi party back home.
2 Hours Mochi &Nerikiri Making & Matcha Class in Bunkyo
Experience traditional and modern Japanese sweets-making in English. Learn the art in a Japanese home, which is located in central Tokyo, and overlooks the Kanda River and local park ! With a maximum number of 4 participants, you will be able to enjoy learning in a cozy and friendly atmosphere. I try to make my recipes as simple as possible, so that they can easily be remembered and repeated when you get back home. So come and enjoy my class !
Tokyo Coffee and Culture Tour
Explore Tokyo’s coffee and local culture this fall. Learn brewing, flavors, and the history of Jimbocho and Kanda. Walk hidden streets and visit specialty coffee, kissaten, and seasonal wagashi shops.
Featured Coffee Shops
Shop 1 - Nordic Roastery / Specialty Coffee / Light Roast / Est. 2019
Shop 2 - Meiji Street & Classical Music Café / Nel Drip / Light Roast / Est. 1933 (Temporarily closed)
Shop 3 - Roastery / Specialty Coffee / Light Roast / Est. 2015
Shop 4 - Trad Roastery / Flannel drip / Medium Roast / Est. 1953
Shop 5 - Art Supplies Store & Café / Est. 1887
Shop 6 - Taiwanese Roastery / Single Origin / Light Roast / Est. 2022
Shop 7 - Showa Retro Cafe Street / Dark Roast / Est. 1949–1955
Private Tokyo Local Food and Drink Tour with a Bar Hopping Master
Experience the local bars of Tokyo's Ueno, Shinbashi, or Ikebukuro neighborhoods like a local and experience a side to Tokyo that visitors rarely see on this 2.5-hour tour. With a local guide, visit two traditional izakayas, small, local bars that serve drinks and small plates of Japanese food. Sample typical drinks and cuisine and perhaps get to know a few regulars.
Private Tokyo Early Morning Tour (English & Spanish Available)
Start your day with the best Tokyo early morning tour and explore the city’s top highlights before the crowds arrive. This private Tokyo tour with a local guide takes you to must-visit spots like Shibuya Crossing, Meiji Shrine, and Asakusa in an efficient and comfortable way!
With a private English or Spanish-speaking guide, you’ll gain local insights, hidden tips, and great photo spots while enjoying a smooth and stress-free experience. Your guide will also take plenty of photos for you, so you can focus on enjoying the sights instead of constantly using your phone. Perfect for travelers who want to see the best of Tokyo in a short time, avoid crowds, and make the most of their trip!
Create Your Akihabara Tour! Anime, Games & Local Tips
Explore the heart of Akihabara with a local resident who knows every hidden gem! This tour is designed for anime, gaming, and pop culture lovers who want to dive deep into Japan’s otaku capital while also learning essential Japanese manners. Unlike generic tours, this experience is fully customizable—tell me your interests, and I'll craft the perfect route for you!
On this tour, you can visit iconic landmarks like Radio Kaikan, browse retro games at Super Potato, and even explore a shrine with deep cultural significance. Along the way, your friendly guide will share fun facts, insider tips, and etiquette rules to help you navigate Japan with confidence. Ever wondered why you shouldn’t walk in the middle of a shrine path? I’ve got you covered!
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned Akihabara explorer, this tour offers a unique mix of culture, history, and nerdy excitement—all with the personal touch of a true local. Let’s make your Akihabara adventure unforgettable!
All Nighter Sing, Drink & Dance with Local Japanese Uni Students
Ready to skip the tourist traps and go deep into the real Tokyo nightlife?
This is the ultimate night out where you get to ”hang out with cool Japanese college students" who become your personal guides to the city's wildest spots. You decide the vibe—we just make it happen!
”YOU CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE:”
”Sing Until You Drop?” We'll hit up a multi-hour private”Karaoke”room to sing J-Pop, Western hits, and everything in between!
”Dance Until Dawn?” We'll guide you to the hottest ”Nightclubs” and show you how Tokyo dances. Get ready to lose yourself on the dance floor!
”Explore the Underground?” Interested in the unique side of Kabukicho? We'll safely guide you to intriguing ”local spots and specialty bars” for an authentic peek behind the curtain.
Your goal is maximum fun with zero pressure. ”You are free to drink what you like (or nothing at all!)”.
”Join your local friends and make your Tokyo dream night an unforgettable reality!”
Tokyo Private Bike Tour by Harajuku Bike Shop – 3 Hours
We are ONOWHEEL, a bicycle shop based in Harajuku, Tokyo.
All of our tours are private, one-group-only experiences.
Your guides are Kotaro, a former professional road racer in Europe, and Kentaro, a Tokyo local with deep knowledge of Japanese culture.
We offer a cycling experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Routes are flexibly customized to match your interests and pace.
From the Shibuya Scramble Crossing to quiet local neighborhoods, we’ll show you both the iconic and hidden sides of Tokyo.
You’ll ride road bikes carefully customized by our Harajuku shop for urban riding.
Rather than focusing on speed, we prioritize comfort and the joy of exploring the city.
Start times can be adjusted upon request.
No fixed routes. No crowds. Just your ride, your pace, and Tokyo.
This is not just a bike tour.
It’s one of the best ways to experience Tokyo.
Find us on Instagram: @onowheel_nerima_tokyo
Sushi Making with Interactive Samurai Experience at JIN-ASAKUSA
Over 100 reviews on Google Maps, rating 4.9！An incredible 99% of users give the highest rating, making it a high-quality experience where you can create unforgettable memories.
The venue has been renovated inside a brand-new building just for this experience.
Armor, helmets, torches, and swords recreate the Sengoku battlefield. With every step, you will feel as if you have time-traveled.
Guests wear samurai costumes and immerse themselves in the Sengoku world. You can also enjoy the chef’s live show with nigiri sushi, futomaki rolls, and dashimaki tamago. Surrounded by the atmosphere and costumes, you will truly feel like a warrior for 2 hours.
The course is conducted in English（with Japanese support）.
Anyone can enjoy it.
※Chinese and Korean subtitles are available.
Fuji/Hakone Private Tour with English Guide & Fully Customizable
Explore the beauty of Mount Fuji with our private car tours led by expert guides. Enjoy stunning views, immerse in local culture, and capture lasting memories with a professional photographer.You have the thrilling option to spend a full day exploring the majestic sights of Mount Fuji or the serene beauty of Hakone. Alternatively, you can maximize your experience by seeing both Fuji and Hakone in a single day as well! With the flexibility to customize your own itinerary, you can tailor your adventure to suit your interests and preferences. Whether you seek breathtaking landscapes or a peaceful retreat, the choice is yours for an unforgettable journey!
Tokyo Original Shoes Making 1 Day Workshop / Ready made orders
Design and Create or order a pair of Shoes that is completely unique to you in 1 Day!
What’s Loper?
・Stimulate Your Creativity
Anyone can enjoy the process of hand-making a pair of shoes.
・People-friendly.
More than 90% of shoes on the market are made using glue, along with other chemicals, produce toxic fumes that contaminate the work environment.
Loper was born with a desire to improve these conditions by creating a production system that is safer and healthier for the people involved in the shoe-making process.
・Planet-Friendly
Solvent-based glues, often used in manufacturing shoes, contain a component called volatile organic compounds (VOC)
Loper does not use glues to put the uppers and the soles together, thus contributes to keeping the clean atmosphere.
Loper soles’s are made from a chlorine free material. This means it does not emit harmful dioxins during the incineration process.
Together with Loper - we invite you to bring the simple joy of creation into your daily life.
Cosplay Experience with Professional Makeup and Photo Shoot!
Cosplay9 is Japanese Cyberpunk-focused Cosplay Experience Service! Immerse yourself in the neon-lit otaku capital of the world: Akihabara!
This one-of-a-kind tour is perfect for anyone seeking an unforgettable experience in Japan.
We provide professional cosplay services to help you dive into a cyberpunk world, including professionally made costumes, cosplay-specialized makeup artists, and professional photographers!
Our expert makeup team will transform you into the ultimate version of yourself, and we will do everything to match your preferences for wigs and costumes—just let us know if you have a specific style of cyberpunk character that you want to be! A professional photographer will take pictures that make you look just like an anime character from the real-life cyberpunk world of Akihabara!
【 For any other inquiries about costumes or our services, feel free to contact us on Instagram (@cosplay9_cyberpunktokyo)! 】
Experience Sushi Making Class in Tokyo
After the instructor’s demonstration, you make your own sushi, roll and two side dishes all by yourselves. All of the experiences are prepared to be one of the highlights in this class. No doubt that you will enjoy the class!! You also learn Japanese traditional seasonings and ingredients used in this cooking experience.
Please let us know if you cannot eat fish. We will prepare vegetable options.
Some memorable pictures are taken during the class and you can get all of them after the class!
Unlimited Local Night《ALL-Y-CAN-DRINK》Find SHIBUYA Hidden gems!
We'll hop to hidden gems of Izakaya in Shibuya & ALL drinks are included in 2 places! Let's enjoy Japanese local night out in deepest places with us!
There're uncountable Izakaya in Shibuya but mostly for tourist places. Find great Izakaya is herd for even Japanese now already so how tourist can jump in the real Shibuya night?
We really wanna show you what's real Japanese Izakaya culture & who we're local Japanese! Our places are absolutely different level because best Izakaya have to be combines beautiful atmosphere, history & great taste for us. We can change your mind about what’s Japan!
We'll visit 2 Japanese tavern that even Japanese never find! If you still have time & energy after tour is over. Let's have fun together as a friend!lol More explore Izakaya, Karaoke, Bar, Ramen, whatever you want!
We're guiding people Since 2018 in Tokyo: 50,000+ guests, 4,000+ reviews, 4.98⭐ average so far!!!
Bonsai Style Arrangement Workshop in Tokyo
[Wamodern Experience] Hand-Sized Mini Bonsai Creation and Tea Ceremony at a Hidden Sumida River Atelier
Tucked away in an alley along the lively Sumida River is a hidden gem of an atelier. Why not casually experience the beauty of Japanese tradition in this comfortable, Wamodern space?
In this workshop, you will craft a palm-sized faux bonsai that is perfect for accompanying you on your travels. You will carefully assemble colorful dried flowers and fresh-looking faux moss using hot glue. The finished piece is highly durable, making it ideal for home décor or a special gift for a loved one.
During breaks in your creation, traditional Japanese tea and seasonal wagashi will be served. Indulge in a moment that satisfies all five senses in a relaxed atmosphere. Since it is a small-group setting of up to [Insert Max Number] people, the instructor will provide meticulous, hands-on support even for first-timers. Relax and enjoy both the crafting process and the lively vibe of the atelier.
Hide's Table A Unique Dinner Gathering Every Wednesday Night
This dinner brings together guests from various countries and local Japanese participants. While enjoying the food, you can exchange tips on traveling in Tokyo and Japan, and share stories about different cultures. Typically, 10–20 people join each session, and English-speaking Japanese locals are always present, so language barriers are not an issue. Solo travelers are also warmly welcomed.
Luxury Tokyo Sake, Cocktail, Whisky and Pairing Tour
Hidden gem drinking holes, standing sake (rice wine) bars, craft beer, high-end cocktails, and whisky! Famous the world over–Tokyo has an amazing nightlife culture. We will explore some of the most interesting spots, try local beverages and learn about the best rice wines then finish up our evening with cocktails that you will never forget.
Please note: due to legal restrictions at some of our stops on this tour- all members of your group must be 20 years old or older.
Join our expert guide on this evening tour through Shimbashi -the after-work drinking haven for rice wine, craft beer, and food tastings along the way. Head to a fun and friendly bar to try some casual and festive cocktails paired with tasty bar snacks and end the evening with cocktails and world-famous Japanese whisky at unique spots that serve some of the most creative drinks you will find anywhere.
Solo Travelers Unite in Tokyo
Forget the usual “tour”, this is more like meeting a new friend and just having fun together! We’ll explore Nakano like locals, chat, and laugh!— no guidebooks, just good vibes. Ideal for English-speaking solo travelers, connecting with fellow explorers. It’s packed with things you wouldn’t do (or couldn’t do) when traveling alone. Limited to 6 people (Please understand that sometimes it might just be you and me!).
5:30PM~ Meet at *Shinjuku Station Southeast Exit Plaza and head to Nakano.
6:00PM~ Relax with some drinks at a Izakaya(Japanese style pub)
*The tour covers your drinks and up to two small dishes.
Please note that it’s not a full meal, just light bites to enjoy with your drinks.
8:00PM~ just have fun at Japanese arcade
*Game costs are not included — please pay for the games you’d like to play
8:30PM~ Enjoy a fun-filled hour of non stop karaoke
9:30PM. The tour has come to an end!
My instagram: @japaneselife760(If you have any questions, feel free to DM me)
Tokyo: Samurai Adventure! Authentic Sword Action Experience
Join an unforgettable Samurai Experience in Tokyo! Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the samurai during this hands-on workshop. Watch the daily training of skilled samurai up close, then step into their world by learning basic sword techniques yourself. Led by a former action actor, this authentic samurai class offers both group trial sessions and private lessons.
Shinjuku Nightlife Tour
Kabukicho Nightlife Tour
Join us for an unforgettable night in Kabukicho, Tokyo's vibrant nightlife district. Explore neon-lit streets, local bars, and the red-light district.
What to Expect:
1. Red Light District:
Experience the bright lights and learn about the area's intriguing history.
2. Hidden Bars:
Discover hidden gems, from classic izakayas to quirky themed spots.
3. Golden Gai:
Hop between tiny, intimate bars in the legendary Golden Gai.
4. Stories and Insights:
Hear fascinating stories and insights about Kabukicho and Golden Gai.
5. Fun and Safety:
Enjoy a fun, safe night with our guidance.
Why Choose Us:
Local Expertise: We know Kabukicho and Golden Gai inside out.
Exclusive Access: Discover hidden bars and secret spots.
Personalized Experience: Small group sizes.
Memorable Nights: Unforgettable Tokyo nightlife.
Book Now!
Ready to experience Kabukicho and Golden Gai? Book your tour for a night of adventure and drinks.
Make Your Own HANKO Stamp in Tokyo — A Unique Cultural Souvenir
Add a unique and personal touch to your trip to Japan with an authentic Hanko-making experience.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your very own original Hanko — a traditional Japanese name seal. In Japan, a Hanko is more than just a stamp; it’s seen as a true symbol of personal identity.
During the experience, you’ll learn about the history and cultural significance of Hanko at a long-established seal shop, then carve the characters you’ve chosen into the seal yourself. Finally, take home your one-of-a-kind Hanko — a meaningful and truly special souvenir from Japan.
Experience highlights:
- Learn about the history and various styles of Hanko at a traditional seal shop
- Design your own original Hanko (name seal)
- Carve and take home your engraved Hanko as a unique keepsake