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The 15 most popular tokyo tours in Japan. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what you will pay.
Tokyo highlights in one coach day: Meiji Jingu, Asakusa matcha and lunch, skip-the-line Skytree, and Tokyo Bay ferry views from Shinjuku.
“Lovely was a great tour guide. Her English was perfect, she was friends, and provided good information. I liked that the tour covered many of the primary Tokyo sights. My only complaint was there was a little too much free time in between spots; the day could have been an hour shorter.”
Step into teamLab Planets TOKYO, a barefoot, all-senses digital art world where your presence shapes lights, water, and flowers.
“Very fun and worth the journey! I would recommend trying to book for less busy times since it can be a little hectic in some areas but the staff control the flow of traffic pretty well and keep things very orderly and organized!”
Tokyo sumo show with geisha dance, English-Japanese commentary, all-you-can-eat chicken hot pot, and ring-side photo. 2 hours.
“This show was so incredible funny and informative. The food was amazing (literally fixed my hangover) and we had such an amazing time. I feel like it was really good value for money and would definitely recommend this experience for all ages”
Guided 10-hour Mt Fuji 5th Station and Hakone cruise day from Tokyo with ropeway, buffet lunch options, and a Shinkansen ride back.
“It was excellent trip, and our tour guide "Aya" was excellent guide”
Drive a street go-kart along Tokyo Bay landmarks like Tokyo Tower and Rainbow Bridge, with costumes and an expert guide in English.
“Definate MUST DO in Tokyo! Crew was awesome and made us feel 100% safe at all time. Fun fun fun!!! Well worth the trouble for licenses and price is affordable.”
Full-day Mt. Fuji from Tokyo with Kawaguchiko lake views, Oshino Hakkai spring water, Arakurayama pagoda, and Mt. Fuji 5th Station.
“Evita was awesome....Very knowledgeable, engageful and never a dull moment with her.”
Hop-on Tokyo open-top bus covering Skytree, Asakusa, Tower, Tsukiji, Shinjuku and Shibuya. Phone audio in 10 languages.
“Friendly attendants, comfortable ride, and punctual. Enjoyed all the sightseeing stops. The attendants were kind, eager to help and spoke English.”
Hakone and Mt. Fuji in one day: Lake Ashi Torii photos, included ropeway panoramas, Owakudani black eggs, swans, and Oshino Hakkai.
“Sato took us on an awesome day trip. We first went to Hakone shrine and also the picturesque Lake Aishi. It was super beautiful. Sato was very informative and helpful about the area. We finally got to see the Mount Fuji in all its glory. Overall it was an amazing day.”
Asakusa sushi class near Senso-ji: learn nigiri and maki with clear English tips, then eat the lunch you make. Small groups.
“Class was so much fun. Great teachers for a group setting. Very easy to follow. Would do again! And bring others!”
Tokyo in 6 hours with a government-licensed guide. Pick 3 to 4 sights, learn fast subway skills, and mix old shrines with modern streets.
“Lance was an amazing guide. He had great visuals, managed timing perfectly and was incredibly attentive. The tour was fun and provided the flexibility we needed to cover major Tokyo destinations in one day.”
Tokyo Shinjuku bar hopping tour with 3 hidden izakaya stops, all-you-can-drink plus snack plates, small group, and local guide.
“We really enjoyed our Shinjuku Bar Hopping tour with Yusuke. He was knowledgeable and made sure we were well taken care of the whole evening. It was a great introduction to the area and nightlife of Shinjuku.”
Race a street go-kart through Shibuya Crossing in a costume, then hit Harajuku and Omotesando with a small-group guide.
“Incredible 1 of a kind experience. Salah and team were amazing. This is a must do in Tokyo. The team did a great job preparing us and taking care of us. We loved it”
3-hour Tsukiji Fish Market food tour: Wagyu skewers, uni and tuna sightings, and sushi or a seafood bowl with a local guide.
“This was a good tour of the market. We were able to navigate the crowds and experience the local food offerings along with some shrines. Joy was a great tour guide and even entertained my attempt at using my very elementary level Japanese. You will get a full stomach from this tour and get to…”
Sumo up close in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa. Watch and participate at Tokyo Sumo Room with optional training and a chanko-style meal. 90–120 min.
“Informative, great fun and lots of laughs. Well worth it.”
A practical one-day passport to Tokyo DisneySea with smartphone entry, easy access from Maihama, and tips to beat long lines with app-based planning.
“Thankful for apps like this that sell tickets . It’s impossible to buy on the actual website it seems for Disney Tokyo and seems like it’s common problem . Definitely download the app and prepare to pay for priority boarding on couple rides . The place is huge and amazing bring comfy shoes”
