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Discover the many faces of Tokyo in one unforgettable day, from historic temples and peaceful shrine grounds to lively markets, fashion streets, and world famous city views. This tour is designed to give travelers a well balanced experience of Tokyo’s culture, history, energy, and modern charm.
From the atmosphere of Tsukiji Fish Market and the peaceful setting of the Imperial Palace East Gardens to the timeless beauty of Senso-ji Temple, the towering views from Tokyo Skytree, the calm of Meiji Jingu Shrine, the colorful energy of Takeshita Street, and the excitement of Shibuya Crossing, this journey brings together some of the city’s most iconic contrasts in a single day.
What makes this tour especially unique is the way it combines traditional Tokyo and modern Tokyo in a comfortable private experience, allowing travelers to explore the city at a relaxed pace while enjoying its most famous highlights.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This is a 10-hour private guided tour with pickup and drop-off included.
We offer pickup from hotels, apartments, and train stations within Tokyo’s 23 wards. Please provide your pickup location.
Pickup from locations outside Tokyo’s 23 wards can also be arranged from hotels, apartments, and train stations, but additional charges may apply depending on the distance.
Please note that airport and cruise terminal pickup/drop-off are not available.
Traffic conditions may occasionally cause delays of approximately 10 to 30 minutes, so we kindly ask travelers to be ready at the pickup point a few minutes in advance.
This tour includes up to 10 hours of service.
Additional time beyond 10 hours is charged at ¥5,000 per hour.
Itinerary
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1Tsukiji Fish Market
Tsukiji Marketis a major tourist attraction for both domestic and overseas visitors in Tokyo.[1] The area contains retail markets, restaurants, and associated restaurant supply stores. Before 2018, it was the largest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world.[2] The market opened on 11 February 1935 as a replacement for an older market that was destroyed in the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake.This bustling open air market is high on the list of top Tokyo attractions, and there’s something for everyone — not just the seafood lovers
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace - Edo Castle Ruin
The Imperial Palace East Gardens ( Kōkyo Higashi Gyoen) are a part of the inner palace area and are open to the public. They are the former site of Edo Castle's innermost circles of defense, the honmaru ("main circle") and ninomaru ("secondary circle"). None of the main buildings remain today, but the moats, walls, entrance gates and several guardhouses still exist. Edo Castle was the residence of the Tokugawa shogun who ruled Japan from 1603 to 1867. Emperor Meiji also resided there from 1868 to 1888 before moving to the newly constructed Imperial Palace.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Akihabara Electric Town
Akihabara Electric Town: Bright anime shops, gaming stores, electronics, arcades, and Tokyo’s famous pop culture atmosphere.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Senso-ji Temple
Sensoji (Sensōji, also known as Asakusa Kannon Temple) is a Buddhist temple located in Asakusa. It is one of Tokyo's most colorful and popular temples. The legend says that in the year 628, two brothers fished a statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, out of the Sumida River, and even though they put the statue back into the river, it always returned to them. Consequently, Sensoji was built nearby for the goddess of Kannon. The temple was completed in 645, making it Tokyo's oldest temple
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Tokyo Skytree
The Tokyo Skytree is a television broadcasting tower and landmark of Tokyo. It is the centerpiece of the Tokyo Skytree Town in the Sumida City Ward, not far away from Asakusa. With a height of 634 meters (634 can be read as "Musashi", a historic name of the Tokyo Region), it is the tallest structure in Japan and was the second tallest in the world at the time of its completion. A large shopping complex with an aquarium is located at its base.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
6Meiji Jingu Shrine
Meiji Shrine ( is a shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his consort, Empress Shoken.The shrine was completed and dedicated to the Emperor Meiji and the Empress Shoken in 1920, Entry into the shrine grounds is marked by a massive torii gate, after which the sights and sounds of the busy city are replaced by a tranquil forest. The approximately 100,000 trees that make up Meiji Jingu's forest were planted during the shrine's construction and were donated from regions across the entire country.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Takeshita Street
Japan's wackiest youth cultures come alive at Harajuku's Takeshita-dori. StreetCalbee chips, candy floss and crepes await you at Harajuku's Takeshita-dori Street, a pedestrian shopping jungle that is quite the sensory overload with food and fashion options popular among Tokyo's trend-setting youthThe 350-meter Takeshita-dori Street, starting across the road from JR Harajuku Station, is geared towards Tokyo's fashion and trend-conscious set. Lady Gaga is known to shop here—despite its reputation for being kawaii cute, there are also several boutiques that specialize in edgy grunge and goth fashion. For an undeniably Japanese experience, check out the purikura photo booths where you can snap, customize and decorate pictures with your friends before they are printed on the spot.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Scramble Crossing commonly known as Shibuya Crossing, is a popular pedestrian scramble crossing in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.[1] It is located in front of the Shibuya Station Hachikō exit and stops vehicles in all directions to allow pedestrians to inundate the entire intersection. The statue of Hachikō, between the station and the intersection, is a common meeting place, which is almost always crowded. Hachikō (ハチ公, November 10, 1923 – March 8, 1935) was a Japanese Akita dog remembered for his remarkable loyalty to his owner, Hidesaburō Ueno, for whom he continued to wait for over nine years following Ueno's death. Faithfully waiting for the return of his deceased owner for more than nine years until his death.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Additional time beyond 10 hours (¥5,000 per hour)
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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