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Master Tokyo's best highlights in just 5 hours!
This essential first-day orientation tour is designed for travelers who want to unlock the city's 3 distinct personalities—food, pop culture, and tradition—without feeling lost.
1. The Ultimate First-Day Orientation Navigating Tokyo's public transit and vast neighborhoods can be intimidating. Your local guide will teach you how to ride trains, order street food, and navigate like a local for the rest of your trip.
2. Three Iconic Districts in Half a Day
Tsukiji: Taste 3 fresh tuna cuts (Akami, Chutoro, Otoro) and explore historic food market stalls.
Akihabara: Uncover the evolution of anime, gaming, and retro electronics in Tokyo's neon-lit otaku hub.
Asakusa: Walk through Sensoji Temple while learning authentic worship etiquette and old-town traditions.
3. Authentic Local Lunch Included Conclude your tour with a traditional Japanese lunch (such as Kamameshi or Tempura) at a charming local restaurant you wouldn't find on your own!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
At the main gate of Honganji-Temple : 1-minute Walk from Exit 1 of Tsukiji Station on Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line Your guide will be holding a red/orange sign saying "Magical Trip"
The tour ends with a delicious lunch at Asakusa!
Itinerary
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1Tsukiji
We'll meet up at the Tsukiji Honganji Temple. One of the leading temples in Tokyo, it is directly under the jurisdiction of Nishi Honganji temple in Kyoto City
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Tsukiji Fish Market
Walk around and try some fresh seafood at Tsukiji fish market. The bustling market will entertain all five senses Stroll through the famous Tsukiji Fish Market, sampling fresh seafood and local delicacies. Discover the bustling market atmosphere and enjoy a variety of street foods.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Akihabara
Now walk around Akihabara and get a taste of the game and anime culture. You will stop by Super Potato, Akiba Cultures Zone and more!
2 hours 10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Ueno (Pass by)
Travel to Ueno and start a new journey there! Traverse the city like a local and see the city with your own eyes
Admission ticket free -
4Asakusa
Take a look at the kaminarimon gate, Sensoji temple and more! We'll have lunch there. Sensoji Temple is the oldest temple in Japan!
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Kaminarimon Gate
Move places to Asakusa You will now enter the old town of Tokyo where much of the past has been left as it was decades ago
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Senso-ji Temple
Walking around the temple and learn how to pray at Japanese temples
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Train fees (390yen) are not included. Please bring some cash for train tickets. (You can use IC card for trains as well)
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Train fees (390yen) are not included. Please bring some cash for train tickets. (You can use IC card for trains as well)
- People of all ages can join this tour.
- The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by wheelchair or stroller.
- Though we walk with a few short breaks during the tour, let us know beforehand if your group members are worried about their health. This tour is not recommended for people with mobility issues. If you have walking difficulty we recommend booking a private tour.
- Vegetarian & vegan options are available upon request in advance.
- Please inform us at least 1 day before the tour if you have any dietary requests or allergies to mention.※ Requests made on the tour day cannot be accommodated. Please kindly understand that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free meals, accommodation of dietary restrictions or the substitutions, as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to us.
- Out of respect for other guests and to ensure the best tour for everyone, we must start the tour on time. You will not be able to join the tour, get refund or rescheduled if you are late for the tour and missed the group.
- The tour may be canceled in the event of unsuitable weather for safety reasons.
- Japan's climate has become more extreme, with summer highs reaching 40°C (104°F) and winter lows dropping to -5°C (23°F). Please prepare accordingly for the tour.
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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