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YANESEN JPN Sweets & Sake Pairing Old Tokyo walk w/ a local guide
Experience4 hrs

YANESEN JPN Sweets & Sake Pairing Old Tokyo walk w/ a local guide

So there are many tours to the old Tokyo area, with YANESEN being one of them. Yanesen is a combination of the areas known as Yanaka, Sendagi, and Nezu, where there was little destruction during WWII and the Tokyo Earthquake in 1923. We will be providing you with a mix of street views of old Tokyo, temples, and shrines, as Yanesen is home to over 80 shrines after they were relocated here after the Meireki Great Fire of EDO. You will sample the foods and snacks of the days gone by and experience the main entertainment of the Edo people, a form of puppet comedy. The food was also different from what you may see in Tokyo today. You will also be able to flavor some old-style confections paired with Japanese sake, something that gave rise in the Edo period. Religion, construction, history, culture, and cuisine. Not just a stroll in the park, but a real walking tour sampling old Tokyo. Compare with other tours and choose.

5.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation
From Tokyo: Full Day Private Tour to NikkoPrivate Tour
Experience9 hrs

From Tokyo: Full Day Private Tour to Nikko

-Explore Nikko at your own pace with a dedicated guide. -Enjoy priority entry to popular attractions like Toshogu Shrine and Rinno-ji Temple. -Engage with local culture through traditional activities and interactions. This tour provides a more intimate and flexible experience, allowing you to truly absorb Nikko's history and beauty.

5.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation
Tokyo Temples & Shrines Tour: Meiji Shrine, Asakusa & Zojoji
Experience3 hrs

Tokyo Temples & Shrines Tour: Meiji Shrine, Asakusa & Zojoji

Discover Tokyo’s spiritual side on this cultural tour visiting three of the city’s most iconic sacred sites. Walk through the peaceful forest of Meiji Shrine, one of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines dedicated to Emperor Meiji. Learn how Shinto traditions still influence daily life in modern Japan. Next, explore the lively streets of Asakusa and visit Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most famous Buddhist temple. Finally, visit Zojoji Temple, closely connected to the Tokugawa shogunate, where historic temple grounds meet the modern skyline of Tokyo Tower. Along the way, your local guide will share fascinating stories about Japanese religion, samurai history, and cultural traditions—helping you experience Tokyo beyond typical sightseeing.

4.7(3 reviews)Free cancellation
Cook an Okonomiyaki at restaurant & Walking Tour in Ueno
Experience3 hrs

Cook an Okonomiyaki at restaurant & Walking Tour in Ueno

The best part of this activity is an opportunity for visitors to not only taste traditional Japanese food but also learn how to cook Okonomiyaki themselves to give a unique and memorable experience on their trip to Japan. In addition, travelers can get some beautiful pictures taken by professional Photographer at famous TORII GATES while Enjoying walking in the Shrine and Experiencing Japanese culture after about a one-hour walking tour.

5.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation
1 Day Tour Explore Nikko’s World Heritage and National Park
Experience10 hr 35 min

1 Day Tour Explore Nikko’s World Heritage and National Park

Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors. If you want to see some of Japan’s most beautiful and culturally significant temples, shrines, traditional architecture and natural landmarks, then this tour is for you. With Nikko being two hours from Tokyo, it is the perfect day trip outside of the capital! Granted World Heritage status in 1999, Nikko is considered the heritage hub in Japan due to its many temples and shrines rich in history with many an interesting tale to tell! It is also known for its national park nestled among the lush mountainous landscape sure to impress you and leave you feeling refreshed on your return to the bustling metropolis of Tokyo! Marvel at the gold gilded shrines, the intricate wood carvings and the nature that surrounds you as you make your way through Nikko’s World Heritage site with your tour guide!

4.8(6 reviews)Free cancellation
Tokyo Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class with Local Supermarket TourNew On Viator
Experience2 hr 30 min

Tokyo Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class with Local Supermarket Tour

Discover the flavors of Japanese home cooking in this fun and interactive Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Tour in the heart of Tokyo! Start with a visit to a local supermarket, where you’ll explore everyday Japanese ingredients and get a glimpse into real local life. Back in the kitchen, you’ll learn how to prepare traditional Japanese dashi, an essential foundation of Japanese cuisine. Then, make a comforting bowl of home-style ramen and customize it with your favorite toppings. Next, enjoy a hands-on session making juicy gyoza from scratch, from preparing the filling and folding the wrappers to cooking them crispy and golden. You’ll also make Japanese rice balls, choosing from different fillings and learning how this simple dish has become a beloved part of everyday Japanese food culture. More than just a cooking class, this experience is a chance to discover how Japanese families actually cook and eat at home. Perfect for anyone looking to experience authentic everyday life in Japan!

5.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation
Tokyo Mt Fuji & Kawaguchiko Ropeway & Matcha Tea Group Trip
Experience10 hrs

Tokyo Mt Fuji & Kawaguchiko Ropeway & Matcha Tea Group Trip

Join us for a day trip to explore the beauty of Mount Fuji. Start at the Lawson convenience store by Lake Kawaguchi, where you can enjoy a unique view of Mount Fuji and choose a complimentary ice cream, tea, or coffee. Enhance your experience with a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, and then take the Kachikachi Ropeway for panoramic views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, with glimpses of the Southern Alps on clear days. The cable car ride to the summit (1,075 meters) offers a 360-degree view. Alternatively, experience the "Seiho-go" journey, themed around the warrior spirit of the Warring States period. Discover the beauty of Mount Fuji from every angle and learn about the area's history and seasonal attractions. Visit Oshino Hakkai, a national natural monument with eight pristine springs formed from Mount Fuji's snowmelt. Enjoy the tranquil waters reflecting the majestic Mount Fuji.

5.0(2 reviews)
Tokyo Shibuya Bicycle Tour
Experience1 hr 20 min

Tokyo Shibuya Bicycle Tour

Explore Tokyo’s vibrant neighborhoods on a unique bicycle tour that showcases the energy of Shibuya and Shinjuku. Experience the bustling Shibuya Crossing and the trendy streets of Harajuku, while also enjoying a scenic stop at the historic Meiji Shrine. This relaxed 80-minute cycling adventure is perfect for travelers seeking a fresh perspective of Tokyo's iconic sights, all while engaging in an eco-friendly activity. Ideal for families and solo adventurers alike, this tour offers an enjoyable way to see the city’s highlights while staying active. - Discover the iconic Shibuya Crossing and Harajuku’s trendy streets - Relaxing 80-minute bike ride with a scenic stop at Meiji Shrine - Perfect for families and solo travelers looking for a unique experience - Total tour duration including check-in is approximately 90-100 minutes

5.0(2 reviews)Free cancellation
Create Your Own Japanese HANKO Name Seal in TokyoPrivate Tour
Experience1 hr 30 min

Create Your Own Japanese HANKO Name Seal in Tokyo

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

5.0(15 reviews)Free cancellation
Private Zen Meditation in English in Shinjuku, TokyoPrivate Tour
Experience1 hr 30 min

Private Zen Meditation in English in Shinjuku, Tokyo

A Private Zazen Experience Suitable for Beginners and Family What You Will Gain from This Tour 1. Receive direct guidance in English from a Zen monk. 2. Learn the essence of Zen easily through a visually guided explanation. 3. Gain insights into the Samurai spirit through the practice of Zen. Direct Instruction in English by Monks Our company's close proximity to Denchuji Temple enables direct instruction in English by the monks. Chair Zazen is also Available Chair zazen is available for those unable to sit cross-legged, including children or those with physical limitations. Please inform us in advance if you wish to try Chair Zazen.

5.0(3 reviews)
Mount Fuji Day Tour: MT.5th Station, Arakurayama & Oshino HakkaiNew On Viator
Experience9 hrs

Mount Fuji Day Tour: MT.5th Station, Arakurayama & Oshino Hakkai

Experience the very best of Mount Fuji on this unforgettable day tour from Tokyo, combining breathtaking scenery, iconic landmarks, and authentic Japanese culture. Begin at the famous Mt. Fuji 5th Station (weather permitting), where you'll enjoy spectacular panoramic views from Japan's highest mountain. Continue to Arakurayama Sengen Park, home to the iconic Chureito Pagoda and one of the country's most photographed Mount Fuji viewpoints, offering picture-perfect scenery in every season. Explore the charming village of Oshino Hakkai, renowned for its crystal-clear spring ponds fed by Mount Fuji's snowmelt and its beautifully preserved traditional atmosphere. Blending world-famous scenery, cultural heritage, and unforgettable photo opportunities, this full-day tour is perfect for first-time visitors, photographers, and nature lovers. Book now and discover why Mount Fuji is Japan's most iconic destination.

Free cancellation
Big Drive Intercity Shuttle, Tokyo to Local AreasPrivate Tour
Experience2 hr 10 min

Big Drive Intercity Shuttle, Tokyo to Local Areas

People used to have said that time is money. That's true. Jet lag is what makes pleasure travel a disaster. That's true too. The best way to heal jet lag is to have a good sleep. Unfortunately, recent shortage of active taxis are serious here in Japan, especially in some airports. when you arrive in the busiest time zone, you might have to wait for one hour just for a sedan type taxi. If you have several pieces of baggage, you would need van type vehicle. Eventually you should wait it for tow hours. That's a disaster!!! In order to avoid these situations, Global Guide&transport Service has started transfer service for international visitors. We carefully select best drivers who might not speak fluent english, just a conversation level. But they are experts of driving knowledge. Our drivers can instantly choose the best route, when there is a terrible traffic jam. We are really excited to hear from you.

5.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation

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