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Explore Tokyo on a 10-hour private car tour with an English-speaking driver-guide and a traditional kimono experience included for your group. Start with hotel pickup and travel to Asakusa, where you can choose a basic kimono and receive professional dressing assistance. The outfit includes a kimono, obi sash, handbag, tabi socks and zori sandals.
Default route: Tokyo hotel - Asakusa kimono dressing - Kaminarimon Gate - Nakamise Shopping Street - Senso-ji Temple - Sumida riverside - kimono return in Asakusa - Akihabara (if time permits) - Tokyo hotel.
Take photos around historic Asakusa and wear your kimono to other suitable Tokyo sights during the rental period. Return it to the shop by the confirmed deadline. Contact us at least 24 hours ahead to request a different route; otherwise the default route applies. The 10 hours include travel, sightseeing, dressing, breaks and hotel return. Stops depend on traffic, parking and shop hours. The driver-guide is not a licensed guide.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup and return are included from one confirmed hotel or accessible address in central Tokyo. After booking, provide your hotel name and full address, preferred pickup time, total passengers including children and infants, kimono sizes, luggage quantity and sizes, and a reachable phone or WhatsApp number. Your English-speaking driver-guide will contact you in advance and meet you at the hotel entrance or a nearby legal pickup point if parking is restricted.
Hotel pickup includes 30 minutes of complimentary waiting from the scheduled time. Additional waiting or service beyond 10 hours costs JPY 5,000 per hour. Night service between 22:00 and 07:00 incurs JPY 2,000 extra. The tour includes transportation to the Asakusa kimono shop and a return there before the confirmed rental deadline. Out-of-area pickups, extra stops, and vehicle upgrades require advance confirmation and may cost extra.
Itinerary
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1Asakusa
Begin your Tokyo experience by selecting a traditional Japanese kimono from the available basic collection. Receive professional dressing assistance and enjoy your outfit complete with a kimono, obi sash, handbag, tabi socks and zori sandals. Once dressed, explore Asakusa and other suitable Tokyo sightseeing locations while wearing your kimono. You may continue wearing the kimono during the rental period, provided that you return it to the confirmed Asakusa location by the required deadline. Premium kimono upgrades, professional hairstyling, makeup and photography services are not included.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Kaminarimon Gate
Visit Kaminarimon Gate, the famous entrance to Senso-ji Temple. Admire its enormous red lantern and traditional architecture while taking photographs in your kimono. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of one of Asakusa's most recognizable cultural landmarks.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
Walk along Nakamise Shopping Street, a historic shopping avenue filled with traditional Japanese crafts, souvenirs and local sweets. Explore the lively stores and enjoy the atmosphere of old Tokyo while wearing your kimono. Food, souvenirs and personal purchases are at your own expense.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Senso-ji Temple
Discover Senso-ji, one of Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temples. Admire the temple gates, pagoda and traditional architecture while enjoying the historic atmosphere of Asakusa. Take memorable photographs in your kimono and explore the temple grounds at your own pace. Your English-speaking driver-guide provides basic local assistance but is not a licensed professional guide.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Continue your sightseeing along the Sumida River, with views toward Tokyo Skytree. Enjoy the riverside atmosphere and take photographs in your traditional kimono. During the rental period, you may request other suitable Tokyo sightseeing or photography locations, subject to available time, traffic, parking conditions, and the kimono return deadline. Seasonal flowers and specific natural scenery are not guaranteed.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Akihabara
If time remains after returning your kimono, continue to Akihabara, a lively neighborhood famous for electronics, anime, manga, and gaming culture. Browse specialty shops and explore the busy shopping streets before returning to your hotel. This stop is optional and may be shortened or omitted depending on traffic, the selected experiences, and the remaining time within your 10-hour service.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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