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Mt Fuji & Hakone: Private Day Trip with Hotel Pickup
Mt Fuji & Hakone: Private Day Trip with Hotel Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.87 (2,595)10hYou’ll ride out from Tokyo in a private car with an English-speaking driver, stop at Mt Fuji’s 5th Station if weather allows, taste spring water at Oshino Hakkai, walk through sulfur steam at Owakudani, and float across Lake Ashi on a pirate ship—all in one day. Expect small surprises and real moments you’ll remember long after you’re home.Free cancellationTravelers' pickMost bookedfrom · per groupJP¥ 78,500View ›
Ramen making class in Kabukicho: make and eat your own bowl
Ramen making class in Kabukicho: make and eat your own bowl★★★★★★★★★★ 4.90 (1,242)1hA ramen-making class in Kabukicho where you stir-fry meat toppings, select your soup base, boil noodles and assemble a complete bowl to eat right after. The class skips the long process of making broth and noodles from scratch, so you move through easy steps anyone can follow. A live guide speaks English, Chinese or Japanese, and children from age 4 are welcome.Is it for me?Book this class if you have a free afternoon in Shinjuku and want to learn something hands-on without spending hours in a kitchen—you walk out having made and eaten a complete ramen bowl. Families with children from age 4 will find it manageable and engaging, since the steps are straightforward and the whole experience fits into about an hour.Free cancellationfromJP¥ 4,500View ›
Tokyo Ginza: Chopstick Making Workshop with Local Artisan
Tokyo Ginza: Chopstick Making Workshop with Local Artisan★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (967)1hYou’ll carve your own wooden chopsticks step-by-step with a local artisan in Tokyo’s Ginza district, choosing from several types of wood and learning about their cultural meaning along the way. Expect hands-on guidance, laughter over language slip-ups, and a handmade souvenir wrapped beautifully for you to take home — plus a quiet pride every time you use them after.Free cancellationTravelers' pickBest valuefromJP¥ 1,000View ›
Kabukicho Ninja & Kabuki Tokyo: 80-Min Live Show
Kabukicho Ninja & Kabuki Tokyo: 80-Min Live Show★★★★★★★★★★ 4.57 (566)1h 20mYou'll watch an 80-minute non-verbal performance blending traditional Kabuki, ninja artistry, and taiko drumming with contemporary lighting and visual effects. The show is supervised by Olympic Ceremony maestro Tanaka Denjiro and the Japan Ninja Council. Three daily showtimes (2pm, 4pm, 6pm) fit easily into a Shinjuku afternoon. Admission is included; the venue is all-weather and accessible by public transport.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see a side of Kabuki that doesn't require language or prior knowledge—the non-verbal format means the performance lands the same way whether it's your first time in Tokyo or your tenth, and the 80-minute length fits neatly into an afternoon without eating your whole day.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −100%fromJP¥ 7,000View ›
Tokyo: Private City Tour with Photos, Snacks & Flexible Route
Tokyo: Private City Tour with Photos, Snacks & Flexible Route★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (272)4h–8hYou’ll wander Tokyo’s famous neighborhoods with a local guide who actually knows their way around—from Harajuku’s wild street style to Shibuya’s crossing rush and quiet moments in ancient shrines. Taste Japanese snacks, get your photo snapped at landmarks, and catch those small details most visitors miss. This isn’t just sightseeing—it feels like borrowing someone else’s city for a day.Free cancellationTravelers' pickTop ratedfromJP¥ 22,000View ›
Tokyo: Shinjuku Calligraphy Workshop & Custom T-Shirt Art
Tokyo: Shinjuku Calligraphy Workshop & Custom T-Shirt Art★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (214)1h 30mYou’ll step into a quiet Shinjuku studio, learn Japanese calligraphy from a local master, and turn your own name into kanji art—then paint it onto a T-shirt to keep. Expect hands-on moments with real tools and gentle guidance in English. It’s creative, sometimes awkward, always memorable—and you might surprise yourself.Free cancellationKids −50%fromJP¥ 5,000View ›
Tokyo Shinjuku: Night Photo Tour with Pro Photographer Gota
Tokyo Shinjuku: Night Photo Tour with Pro Photographer Gota★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (199)1hYou’ll slip into Shinjuku’s after-dark energy with a welcome drink before wandering neon-lit streets for portraits at Hanazono Shrine, Golden Gai’s retro bars, Kabukicho’s wild lights, and peaceful Jouenji Temple. A pro photographer guides you through each spot and sends you 20 edited shots—so you get to remember Tokyo’s nighttime pulse long after your feet recover.Free cancellationfromJP¥ 15,000View ›
Sake tasting in Kabukicho: eight sakes with Japanese snacks
Sake tasting in Kabukicho: eight sakes with Japanese snacks★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (190)1hA sake tasting experience in Kabukicho featuring eight carefully selected sakes paired with traditional Japanese snacks, plus amazake to finish. The tasting begins with lighter, lower-alcohol sakes and progresses to more distinctive flavors and aromas. A live guide in English or Japanese leads the experience; minimum age is 20. All fees and taxes are included.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand how sake actually tastes at different temperatures and with different foods, rather than just trying a few glasses. The progression from light to complex sakes and the food pairings are what make the difference between a tasting and a real learning experience.Free cancellationfromJP¥ 5,000View ›
Mount Fuji Private Tour Tokyo: Customizable Day Trip & English Guide
Mount Fuji Private Tour Tokyo: Customizable Day Trip & English Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (180)8h–9hYou get a full day exploring Mount Fuji and the surrounding lakes and villages from Tokyo in a private vehicle with an English-speaking guide who customizes the stops to your interests. The tour includes Lake Kawaguchi, the Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai village, and optional attractions like the 5th Station or ice caves—you decide which ones matter. Transport, water, parking, and fuel are all covered, so you only need to book and show up.Is it for me?This tour is built for travelers who want to see Mt. Fuji and the surrounding region without arranging their own transport, tickets, and timing—the private vehicle and English-speaking guide handle all of that, and you decide which stops matter to you instead of following a fixed group schedule.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom · per groupJP¥ 65,786View ›
Tokyo Kabukicho: 120-Min Anime Cosplay Makeup & Costume
Tokyo Kabukicho: 120-Min Anime Cosplay Makeup & Costume★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (174)2hYou choose an anime character, spend two hours in the makeup chair getting the full professional treatment—hairstyle, makeup, costume, wig—then either stay in the studio with food and drinks or walk Kabukicho in full cosplay taking photos. The deposit for outdoor cosplay is refundable, and you leave with the memories and photos from the experience.Is it for me?Right for anime fans who want the full cosplay look without spending days hunting down pieces—the makeup artists and costumes handle the transformation in two hours. Plan to bring undergarments and know that if your size doesn't match, you'll get the hair and makeup but not the costume itself.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromJP¥ 15,000View ›
Mt. Fuji & Hakone tour from Tokyo: Bullet Train return
Mt. Fuji & Hakone tour from Tokyo: Bullet Train return★★★★★★★★★★ 4.52 (151)10hA full-day guided tour from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji's 5th Station (2,300 meters), Hakone's volcanic valley and Lake Ashi, with hotel pickup, Japanese lunch, sky gondola and lake cruise included; the Bullet Train option returns you to Tokyo Station by early evening instead of a bus ride. The tour does not run Saturdays or peak traffic days. Winter closures at the 5th Station redirect to alternative viewpoints; weather may substitute the gondola or cruise with nearby sites like Peace Park or Hakone Shrine.Is it for me?Choose the Bullet Train return if you want to end your day at Tokyo Station by 7:00 pm instead of spending another hour on the bus; pick the bus option if you prefer to return directly to your hotel area and have more flexibility with timing. The tour does not run Saturdays or peak traffic days, so book on a weekday when traffic is lighter.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −31%fromJP¥ 20,000View ›
Tokyo Ramen Tasting Tour: 6 Mini Bowls at Top Shops
Tokyo Ramen Tasting Tour: 6 Mini Bowls at Top Shops★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (149)3hYou’ll slurp six different mini bowls of ramen across three award-winning Tokyo shops—with plenty of laughs and stories from your local guide along the way. Expect lively streets near Shibuya or Shinjuku, hands-on menu choices, and real insight into Japan’s ramen culture. It’s not just about eating—it’s about feeling Tokyo after dark.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefromJP¥ 18,000View ›
Takoyaki making class in Kabukicho, Shinjuku: cook and eat
Takoyaki making class in Kabukicho, Shinjuku: cook and eat★★★★★★★★★★ 4.93 (123)1hA takoyaki making class in Kabukicho, Shinjuku, where you mix batter, fill it with chopped octopus, and cook rounds in a takoyaki griddle alongside other participants. You make up to 12 takoyaki per person, finish them with sauce, mayonnaise and bonito flakes, and eat them hot; the whole experience takes about an hour. A live guide speaks English or Japanese, and children from age 4 are welcome.Is it for me?Book this if you want to learn a Japanese street food skill and eat the result immediately, rather than just watching a demonstration or eating takoyaki someone else made. The shared griddle means you're cooking alongside others, so it works well for groups and families; if you prefer a private session or need a vegetarian option, you can select that at checkout.Free cancellationfromJP¥ 4,000View ›
Shinjuku Walking Tour: Godzilla Head, Golden Gai & Hanazono Shrine
Shinjuku Walking Tour: Godzilla Head, Golden Gai & Hanazono Shrine★★★★★★★★★★ 4.79 (114)1hYou walk through Shinjuku with a licensed guide who shows you the best angle for the Godzilla Head, teaches you how to pray at Hanazono Shrine, and explains what Golden Gai actually is before you step into the alley's tiny bars. The guide handles the navigation and context so you don't spend the afternoon wondering where to go next.Is it for me?Pick this if you're new to Shinjuku and want to hit the main spots without spending an hour figuring out where they are — the guide's job is to handle the navigation and context so you can actually absorb what you're seeing instead of staring at your phone.Free cancellationfromJP¥ 3,000View ›
Tokyo to Mt. Fuji & Hakone: Private Day Trip with Custom Stops
Tokyo to Mt. Fuji & Hakone: Private Day Trip with Custom Stops★★★★★★★★★★ 4.84 (105)8h–9hYou’ll feel Mount Fuji’s chill air on your cheeks at the 5th Station before tasting fresh mochi by crystal-clear ponds in Oshino Hakkai. Climb shrine steps for that postcard view at Chureito Pagoda and walk lakeside trails by Kawaguchiko with Fuji always watching over you. This private day trip from Tokyo lets you move at your own pace—and leaves you thinking about those quiet moments long after you’re home.Free cancellationfrom · per groupJP¥ 59,499View ›
Tokyo Highlights Private Tour: Senso-ji, Meiji Shrine & Shibuya Crossing
Tokyo Highlights Private Tour: Senso-ji, Meiji Shrine & Shibuya Crossing★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (97)7hYou’ll step through Asakusa’s Thunder Gate with your local guide, taste street snacks along Nakamise Street, breathe in Meiji Shrine’s forest air, and feel the rush at Shibuya Crossing. Expect real stories behind every landmark—and moments of quiet surprise between them.Free cancellationInfants freefromJP¥ 27,000View ›
Tokyo: Full-Day City Tour with Hotel Pickup & River Cruise
Tokyo: Full-Day City Tour with Hotel Pickup & River Cruise★★★★★★★★★★ 4.52 (86)8h 30mYou’ll feel Tokyo shift beneath your feet—from peaceful shrine forests to neon-lit crossings—all without worrying about trains or maps. With hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, river cruise tickets, and Japanese lunch included, you’ll see iconic sights like Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo Tower, Ginza, and Asakusa Temple in one full day. Expect small surprises between each stop—and maybe find your own favorite moment along the way.Free cancellationKids −35%fromJP¥ 15,000View ›
Tokyo Morning City Tour: Meiji Shrine, Shibuya & Tower
Tokyo Morning City Tour: Meiji Shrine, Shibuya & Tower★★★★★★★★★★ 4.76 (17)4hYou get picked up at your hotel, see five major Tokyo landmarks in one morning, and end up in Ginza by early afternoon with time to explore on your own. The tour includes a certified English-speaking guide and admission to Tokyo Tower's observation deck. You arrange your own lunch and return transport from Ginza, which keeps the price down and gives you flexibility at the end.Is it for me?Choose this tour if your hotel is on the pickup list and you want to see Tokyo's main landmarks in one morning without navigating trains or buying separate tickets—the guide and transport handle that, leaving you free to focus on what you're seeing.Free cancellationKids −33%fromJP¥ 9,000View ›
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