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This is a fully private and customizable tour in a luxury van, you can leave the itinerary up to us or create your own, we're flexible! Your native English-speaking guide will give you all the information you need while traveling between stops, then you'll be free to explore at your own pace, and you'll never feel rushed! You'll see some major historical and cultural attractions around Mount Fuji, there'll be plenty of photo opportunities. You'll see a view of Fuji over Lake Kawaguchi, visit a small village with deep spring water wells, pray at a shrine surrounded by a beautiful forest and 1,000-year-old trees, and take a cable car to the top of an active volcano!

Visiting traditional Japanese restaurants that are pretty difficult to enter for the first time, enjoy fresh, seasonal food and drinks, and explore the charms of Tokyo that are rarely seen by tourists. Stop by the quaint bar streets under the guardrails and overpasses, and wander through the narrow alleyways, glowing neon signs, and captivating scents of this hot gourmet area.

Lunchtime drinking tour in Shimbashi's retro Showa-era drinking district! In Japan, there is a culture of drinking with friends after work, and Shimbashi is especially crowded with such people. Here is very crowded at night, has a slightly more relaxed atmosphere during the day. You can feel a nostalgic atmosphere while relaxing and having a bite to eat or drink. First, you will buy a nutritional drink at a pharmacy to prepare for your lunchtime drinking. The first restaurant is a standing sushi bar, where you will eat sushi made by an artisan in front of you. Next, go to a restaurant where has great sake and snacks. If it is cold season, you can enjoy eating and drinking while sitting under a kotatsu. The third restaurant is an izakaya (Japanese style bar). Enjoy sake, highballs, yakitori, and snacks. During the tour, guide will entertain you with explanations about Japanese izakaya and drinking culture! At the end of the tour, we will stop at a shrine to pay our respects!

Hashigo-zake tour in Shinjuku's retro Showa-era drinking district. Shinjuku is very famous for its many izakaya (Japanese-style pubs). In Japan, there is a culture of drinking with friends or company after work, and Shinjuku is especially crowded with such people. It is a place with a deep history, with a nostalgic scene that is hard to believe it is a big city. Talk with your friends during the tour while enjoying delicious drinks and food, and leave with wonderful memories. There are many Japanese-style pubs in the area. You too can enjoy the nightlife of Shinjuku with our guide's carefully selected menu for enjoying Japanese izakaya (Japanese-style pubs).

Explore Sugamo, fondly known as 'Grandma's Harajuku,' featuring a vibrant shopping street filled with unique specialty stores spanning 780 meters. Discover Japan's rich food culture as you wander through the bustling street. Visit the renowned 'Togenuki Jizo Kouganji Temple,' believed to hold healing powers for ailments, right in the heart of Sugamo. Next, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Rikugien Garden. Crafted over seven Edo-era years, this enchanting garden showcases 88 scenes from beloved Japanese waka poetry. Relax and enjoy a leisurely picnic at the charming tea house tucked away within the garden!

Explore Tokyo with our guide, who brings over 10 years of Tokyo living experience, ensuring a fun and seamless journey through the city's vibrant streets. Our guide has traveled extensively to countries like the USA, India, Peru, Mexico, Canada, Australia, Spain, France, and Thailand, loves meeting people from diverse backgrounds, and excels in communication. With an open mind and a knack for personalizing tours via email or chat, our guide is ready to craft the perfect Tokyo adventure tailored to your interests. Experience Tokyo without the worry of getting lost and dive deep into its culture, all while enjoying a guide who treats you like family and friends. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Tokyo, where fun and discovery await at every corner.

We have an English speaking host who will navigate your experience. You will learn special techniques that will impress everyone at your next sushi party back home. In this interactive class, you will be able to ask questions that are usually hard to ask while you are dining at a sushi counter. At Studio Sushi, we will make your experience fun, entertaining, and informative.

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!

You will have a high quality samurai armor experience in about 110 minutes. ※If there are more than 3 people, please reserve 2 consecutive slots. You will be very excited to see yourself transformed into a samurai！ And you will get a composite photo that looks like a movie poster. For couples, casual kimonos for women are also available. Kimono dressing is free. Of course, couples can also wear samurai armor. You can also have your photo printed on a canvas or mug to take home. Wait time for printing is about 10 minutes. The Samurai Armor Experience is for everyone from 5 years old to adult. Many tourists visit to try on samurai armor. The store is also fully equipped with swords, spears, and other props for taking pictures. The staff will instruct you on authentic poses, so even those who have never touched armor or swords can take cool pictures. The studio is private and by appointment only, so you can be a samurai to the fullest.

During our interactive class led by a local, you'll learn to distinguish and prepare various Wagyu cuts and understand the care that goes into each slice. Techniques like proper seasoning and heat control, which are essential for cooking Wagyu or any kind of steak at home, will be demonstrated and practiced. Through cooking, you'll discover the culinary traditions of Tokyo, linking ingredients to culture. If you have dietary restrictions, let us know—we'll accommodate. This experience is a window into Tokyo's Wagyu craft, with practical skills for you to take home.

This is perfect tour for people who want to enjoy Japanese tradition!! Let's enjoy from Ueno to Asakusa - A 2-hour walking tour! In this tour we will have Taiyaki. Taiyaki is one of the most popular Japanese baked sweets with red bean paste. First, we will head to Shimotani Shrine, famous for a god called Inari-sama, while eating take-out of crispy, chewy taiyaki. We will visit shrines and temples. During the tour you have a chance to learn the differences between shrine and temple!! On the way, we will stop at a store famous for Japanese paper and explain about gift cards and "congratulatory gift bags" unique to Japan! Also you will visit the Kappabashi Shopping Street, which is a favorite of chefs, and will be introduced to kitchen knife shops and other cooking utensils that showcase Japanese skills. Finally, the tour will end at Asakusa's Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate). This area is a tourist spot, so there are many fun places to visit even after the tour is over!

You can thoroughly enjoy the must-see highlights and famous photo-spots in Nippori area during this walking tour. We’ll start at Yanaka Cemetery, where lie the so-called creators of Japanese history-Yoshinobu Tokugawa and Eiichi Shibusawa. You’ll be able to feel the atmosphere of ancient Japan as if you’ve taken a time machine and travel back to 200 years ago. And you will pass by an old-timey shopping street, which was created after the end of the Second World War but still remains today. It’s a good place to discover little cute Japanese-style souvenirs. Then you can learn about the culture of Japan's Edo period at Nezu Shrine, which is famous for its red torii gates. The red torii gates in shrine were believed to be the door connecting the divine world and the human world and it can be seen in lots of Japanese anime, movies and drama. At last, when you are on the way to Suwa Shrine, you’ll pass by a spot where you can see Mt.Fuji if the weather is nice.

See the best places to have a photo shoot session together with your guide while gaining knowledge about the Tokyo Tower at the same time. Elevate all the way up, 250m to an iconic skyline view over Tokyo. The guide will tell you Japanese history while looking over the city. This is the perfect place to plan your vacation together with a local guide, sharing inside knowledge and tips on what to do/see in Tokyo from the most iconic view over Tokyo.

Kyabakura (Hostess clubs) have long been a wholesome part of Japanese nightlife culture, where drinking with women for entertainment is a unique Japanese tradition. It can be difficult for foreign tourists to navigate and gain access to, but we provide seamless support and safety to ensure travelers can enjoy themselves with peace of mind. Our guides will translate Japanese for you on the day, so there's no need to worry about communicating with the ladies. All fees regarding transportation fee, 2 free drinks per person at the venue are included in the booking. No worries of additional charge to be claimed. The time at the venue is precisely 2hrs, if you want additional drinks or extra time, extra fees will be charged at the spot, which will be explained beforehand before the activity. Also after the "Kyabakura" experience, we can give you a little tour of Kabukicho one of the most exciting night cities in the world. If you have any questions feel free to contact me anytime.

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Tokyo to LakeTown Outlet - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Tokyo. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Tokyo. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

You will enjoy Kappo cuisine, Japan's answer to haute cuisine, focusing on seasonality and the chef's craftsmanship. Join our private tour and savor these exquisite flavors, complemented by up to four drinks, including sake from all over Japan, beer, wine, soft drinks, and shochu—a traditional Japanese spirit celebrated for its rich, nuanced flavors, distilled from ingredients like barley, sweet potatoes, or rice, each imparting a unique, velvety taste that's both complex and satisfying. Also, we have premium Japanese whiskies like Suntory Yamazaki, Hibiki, Hakushu and more for an extra ¥1,000/drink.

The tour will take you explore two powerful spot in Nikko- Nikko Toshogu Shrine and history-themed park EDO WONDERLAND on the same day. You will have 150 mins to feel free to explore Nikko at your leisure including Nikko Toshogu Shrine, one of the main sightseeing spots in Nikko. Then move to visit EDO WONDERLAND Nikko Edomura-A theme park that recreates the Edo period! Feel the atmosphere of Japan in the 1600s, as if they were suddenly transported back in time to Edo (present-day Tokyo). You may even meet ninja and geisha!

Walking through the Shinjuku area, visiting shrines, walking the streets without tourists, eating Japanese food at izakaya... you will live an unforgettable experience that you can only experience here. I'm also a photographer, so I'll take photos of you. Capture your photos and share them with your friends and family. Enjoy a private photo session in Shinjuku, Tokyo, a truly magnificent area. Create wonderful memories of your trip with a professional photographer. The photo session will be adapted to your wishes and will take place in different places in Shinjuku, such as streets, bars and the night scene, etc... Welcome!! Experience the magic in Shinjuku, capture moments full of emotion and create unforgettable memories!

Embark on a unique and captivating walking tour that blends Tokyo’s rich history with the charm of instant photography. Our "Legends and Landmarks: A Polaroid Journey through Tokyo" tour begins at the lush Shiba Park, a serene starting point perfect for our photographic adventure. By the end of our tour, you’ll not only have visited some of Tokyo’s most famous sights but also created your own handcrafted collection of Polaroid photos housed in your customized guide map. This experience is perfect for those looking to discover the city’s landmarks, enjoy a touch of local legend, and cherish their memories in a uniquely tangible way. Join us for a journey that’s as visually stunning as it is historically rich, and make your stay in Tokyo unforgettable with Polaroids to last a lifetime!

◆ Combine a cooking lesson with a sushi meal ◆ Practice under the guidance of a licensed instructor ◆ Lesson takes place in our state-of-the-art Grand TJT facility near Tokyo Tower ◆ Dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice (vegan, kosher, halal, etc.) ◆ Receive an easy-to-use sushi-making kit as a souvenir Students will make the following two types of sushi: ・Gunkan Zushi: Rice wrapped in nori seaweed topped with soft ingredients such as salmon roe, cod roe, or minced tuna ・Nigiri Zushi: Classical style sushi: rice topped with ingredients such as tuna, shrimp, white fish, etc. ◆ Upgrade your experience to include a sake or tea tasting session (additional cost).

Mount Fuji in Japan attracts tourists with its iconic stature as the country's highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors are drawn to its symmetrical cone shape, breathtaking vistas from various viewpoints such as the 5th Station and Lake Kawaguchi. Additionally, the surrounding Fuji Five Lakes region offers picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions, making Mount Fuji a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers. You can fully customize your own itinerary in Mount Fuji or refer to our recommended route in What's to expect part. If you want to customize your own tour, please select your most favorite attractions in Mount Fuji and share your other special requests with us. We will help you plan the route, draft an itinerary and make advanced reservations if necessary. REMARKS: You can always make change to the itinerary (Within Mount Fuji) even while traveling on the vehicle, The tour is flexible to your own needs and goals.

This is a rare opportunity to have a Mikkyo Buddhist experience even most Japanese never experience. With instruction given directly by the Head Priest, it's sure to be an unforgettable memory from your trip to Japan. Viewing of the Five-Colored Dragon Paintings is also a rare treat that only happens twice a year for a limited time!

Yokohama attracts tourists with its vibrant atmosphere, diverse cultural offerings, and stunning waterfront views. From the iconic Yokohama Landmark Tower and Cosmo Clock 21 Ferris wheel to the historic Yokohama Chinatown and picturesque Yamashita Park, visitors can explore a blend of modernity and tradition. Additionally, the city boasts numerous shopping districts, delicious cuisine, and immersive museums. You can fully customize your own itinerary in Yokohama or refer to our recommended route in What's to expect part. If you want to customize your own tour, please select your most favorite attractions in Yokohama and share your other special requests with us. We will help you plan the route, draft an itinerary and make advanced reservations if necessary.