Top Kanto Architecture Tours

Get pumped for the Olympics with this insider’s walking tour of Harajuku and Omotesando, covering landmarks like Yoyogi Stadium. Tours are fully customizable, offering a mix of top attractions and under-the-radar sites, overlooked by most tourists. Browse the boutiques along Tokyo’s own “Rodeo Drive,” stop for a coffee along atmospheric backstreets, and listen to an enriching primer on the city’s vibrant architectural history from your own private guide.

The Ginza district of Tokyo is one of the best places to enjoy seeing a blend of both new and historic architecture. A tour guide will make sure you don’t miss a single opportunity to learn about these iconic buildings. This private walking tour is customizable to your interests and knowledge base, and will take you to sights you may not be able to access on your own. You’ll end the tour with great photos, feeling like a Ginza expert yourself.

This 3-hour tour allows you to experience Akihabara's otaku culture with a local guide. We can create a tailor-made itinerary according to what you like (anime, games, manga, cosplay, history, food culture). Enjoy Akihabara with your guide, which is full of many attractions that you cannot reach without a guide. Our guides, who know the specialties of Akihabara's many stores, will propose an itinerary together with you. (We will make suggestions as needed so that you can buy what you want at a lower price).Your guide will photograph your memories with a single-lens reflex camera which is shared to you for free. We can play arcade games together which is unique to Japan. Curry and ramen, the famous Akihabara “otaku food” (guests with dietary restrictions can enjoy vegan/vegetarian meals). We can offer tours that can be enjoyed with children.

Meiji Shrine, a serene oasis in bustling Tokyo, offers a spiritual retreat with its lush forest and traditional Shinto architecture. Nearby, Shibuya buzzes with energy, famous for its iconic crossing, trendy shops, and vibrant nightlife, showcasing Tokyo's dynamic contrast of tranquility and urban excitement.

Get an inside look into Japan’s ancient, traditional national sport: sumo wrestling. Travelers can find it hard to gain access to the wrestlers’ stables without local help. On this morning training tour you’ll see the athletes practicing, close up. Enjoy this exclusive insight into Japanese culture and history through this fascinating sport.

Explore the best that Tokyo has to offer on a full-day private sightseeing tour. Choose from a set itinerary or customize your own with your English-speaking driver to see the locations of the most interest to you. Visit key landmarks like Sensoji Temple, the Skytree building, the Shibuya crossing and more as you listen to commentary about the history and culture of the city.

Take a deep dive into the world of Japanese seafood during this tour of the outer Tsukiji Fish Market. Rub shoulders with Michelin-starred chefs as they shop for ingredients at this sprawling, 80-year-old market for all things aquatic. Investigate the various stalls selling fish, shellfish, and everything in between, and sample Japanese favorites sake. A local guide and all food on the tour are included.

Orient yourself on your first day in Tokyo, and see the city through the eyes of a local. During this customized tour with your personal host, learn how to navigate and use Tokyo’s transport system. Choose from the city’s most famous attractions, or explore up-and-coming neighborhoods. Understand cultural practices, find the best places to eat, and get advice on Tokyo’s nightlife scene.

Spend a day exploring Mount Fuji and the area around it with this private, fully customizable tour. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your central Tokyo hotel and take you to spots such as the Sengen Shrine Complex, Kawaguchiko Lake, the Kachi Kachi Ropeway, Oshino Hakkai, and a trip up to the Mount Fuji Fifth Station, if weather permits.

Immerse yourself in Japan's sake culture on this private and personalized tour of Shinjuku. You'll explore Tokyo's exciting nightlife district in the company of a guide who has created an itinerary to suit your tastes. Whether you’d prefer to drink in a lively izakaya or a tiny standing bar, you'll sample various types of sake and discover the different ways to enjoy the drink.

Skip the hassle of waiting for others and spending too long at places of little interest on this private tour of Tokyo. In the company of just your party and a driver, you have the flexibility to customize your time to your own interests. Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your hotel and explore Tokyo at your own pace, spending as long as you wish at such landmarks as the Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace, and Tsukiji Fish Market.

Savor authentic Tokyo food on this "izakaya" tour of Sangenjaya, a vibrant neighborhood that’s away from the city tourist trail. You’ll tour the Japanese pubs, known as izakaya, where after-work drinkers and friends go to socialize over local snacks and beer. Giving you an insight into Tokyo culture, the experience is perfect for those looking for a taste of local life with delicious and traditional Japanese food and drinks.

Ueno Park is well-known for its springtime cherry blossoms and its important museums. But many visitors miss the fact that it is also filled with great works of architecture by the likes of Tadao Ando, Le Corbusier, and Kunio Maekawa. Enjoy the opportunity to appreciate these works on this private guided tour, which takes you to each site, provides context, and includes entrance to the National Museum of Western Art and Tokyo National Museum.

Explore the steel and glass jungle of Tokyo in a new light during this photography workshop. Improve your composition techniques with the help of a local photographer who joins you on an adventure in two Tokyo neighborhoods: Shimbashi and Ginza. Capture skyscraper-strewn landscapes and dramatic views of the city’s architecture. This small-group photography experience, perfect for novices and experts alike, is limited to six participants.

Dive into the unique and inventive fashion and style cultures of Tokyo. This private tour introduces you to the street styles of the city's youthful Harajuku and Shibuya districts, as well as the upscale shopping districts of Omotesando and Aoyama. You'll also have the chance to sample typical street foods, such as crepes, cotton candy, and shaved ice.

Embark on a captivating journey through time with our exclusive walking tour on the OUTSKIRTS of the Imperial Palace, originally known as "Edo Castle" – the historical and political heart of the Edo period. This tour offers an immersive experience, allowing you to delve into the rich fabric of Japan's history and culture. Discover the secrets of the Edo Castle, often referred to as "the only active castle in Japan", as our knowledgeable guides lead you through its storied halls and tranquil gardens. From the iconic Otemon Gate to the picturesque Fujimiyagura, and from the enchanting Orchid Gardens to the evocative Miniature of the Castle Ruins, every step unveils a new chapter in Tokyo's captivating narrative.

You will have a chance to know about “Poke Lids”, They are manhole covers featuring Japanese famous Anime designs. In my 3 hours tour, you can visit new and old sightseeing spots in Yokohama. There are five poke lids in Rinko Park, Red Brick Warehouse, Marin Tower, Nippon Maru and Sakuragicho Station. You can enjoy finding Poke lids with a variety of vechicles. In lunch time, we are going to visit “Japan Ramen Food Hall” in Yokohama Hammerhead and enjoy your favorite Ramen. The second half of the tour, we are going to ride on “Suitaku” which is chartered water Taxi. It will be 15 mins ride to Sakuragicho. It’s going to be suitable ride for children.

Tokyo has many buildings designed by the world’s leading architects who won The Pritzker Architecture Prize. We will show you various beautiful buildings. Tokyo is also known as the home of cutting edge design. (Some museums and art galleries are included in the tour)

Embark on a captivating 3-hour journey through Tokyo's vibrant Harajuku district! Begin with a taste of authentic Japanese teishoku (traditional set meal) in the heart of Harajuku, making new friendships in the process! Immerse yourself in the serenity of Meiji Jingu Shrine, guided by a knowledgeable local sharing its rich history. Transitioning into modern Harajuku, stroll down the iconic Takeshita Street, savoring the unique sweetness of Japanese crepes. Walk on down to Shibuya, and at the renowned Shibuya Crossing, capture group photos against the pulsating city backdrop! Continue to the famous Hachiko statue, where your guide unveils the sad tale behind this symbol of loyalty. Our adventure concludes with a fond farewell, overlooking the dynamic Shibuya Crossing from a scenic vantage point. Join us for a memorable blend of tradition, modernity, and the heartbeat of Tokyo!

Get a richer experience of Yokohama's Sankeien Garden than would be possible independently with this audio guided tour. Download the tour onto your phone and enjoy exploring at you own pace while the guide fills in important background information on the garden's architecture and history.

Indulge your inner foodie and sake-lover on this all-day excursion to Fujinomiya with round-trip bullet train tickets from Tokyo, Osaka, or Kyoto. After meeting your guide, learn about the region from a local expert and enjoy an all-inclusive tour including regional specialties at several restaurants and shops. Eat a delicious lunch and sample sakes, learn to prepare a traditional “Wagashi” sweet, and savor a cup of local green tea.

Embark on a captivating 2-hour journey through Tokyo's vibrant Harajuku district! Begin with Immersing yourself in the serenity of Meiji Jingu Shrine, guided by a knowledgeable local sharing its rich history, while making new friends in the process. Transitioning into modern Harajuku, stroll down the iconic Takeshita Street, savoring the unique sweetness of Japanese crepes. Walk on down to Shibuya, and at the renowned Shibuya Crossing, capture group photos against the pulsating city backdrop! Continue to the famous Hachiko statue, where your guide unveils the sad tale behind this symbol of loyalty. Our adventure concludes with a fond farewell, overlooking the dynamic Shibuya Crossing from a scenic vantage point. Join us for a memorable blend of tradition, modernity, and the heartbeat of Tokyo!

Discover the best of Tokyo on this private walking tour. In the company of just your chosen companions and a guide, you will visit many of the Japanese capital's most-important attractions, including Meiji Jingu, Harajuku, Omotesando, Shibuya Crossing, and the Tokyo Tower. As you explore your guide will answer any questions you may have.