NOTE: It's a private tour, so you can change destinations flexibly; examples of other destinations are the Imperial East Garden, Shibuya, Yanaka, Ueno, Ameyoko, Akihabara, Roppongi, Odaiba, Sumida River cruise, Hukagawa hudoudou(Goma-wood burning rite), Kiyosumi garden, Hukagawa Edo museum etc." />
NOTE: It's a private tour, so you can change destinations flexibly; examples of other destinations are the Imperial East Garden, Shibuya, Yanaka, Ueno, Ameyoko, Akihabara, Roppongi, Odaiba, Sumida River cruise, Hukagawa hudoudou(Goma-wood burning rite), Kiyosumi garden, Hukagawa Edo museum etc." />
NOTE: It's a private tour, so you can change destinations flexibly; examples of other destinations are the Imperial East Garden, Shibuya, Yanaka, Ueno, Ameyoko, Akihabara, Roppongi, Odaiba, Sumida River cruise, Hukagawa hudoudou(Goma-wood burning rite), Kiyosumi garden, Hukagawa Edo museum etc." />
 

Tokyo private tour using subway: Discover traditional and modern Japan!

Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo private tour using subway: Discover traditional and modern Japan! - Image 1 Tokyo private tour using subway: Discover traditional and modern Japan! - Image 2 Tokyo private tour using subway: Discover traditional and modern Japan! - Image 3 Tokyo private tour using subway: Discover traditional and modern Japan! - Image 4 Tokyo private tour using subway: Discover traditional and modern Japan! - Image 5 Tokyo private tour using subway: Discover traditional and modern Japan! - Image 6 Tokyo private tour using subway: Discover traditional and modern Japan! - Image 7
Get Planning! →

Don't you think it would be great if a local guide familiar with Tokyo makes a perfect itinerary that satisfies your interest? Wouldn't you like to know a bit more than what are written in your guide book? Would you like a cheerful and friendly guide who tells you history and background of each spot? If you say "yes", why not enjoy Tokyo sightseeing with me? What are you most interested in? History, culture, religion, custom, food, art, architecture, fashion, latest amusement, everyday life of Japanese, or all of them? I'll guide you according to your requests. I really feel happy when my guests fully enjoyed their stay in Japan. I'd like to help make your trip more memorable and enjoyable!

NOTE: It's a private tour, so you can change destinations flexibly; examples of other destinations are the Imperial East Garden, Shibuya, Yanaka, Ueno, Ameyoko, Akihabara, Roppongi, Odaiba, Sumida River cruise, Hukagawa hudoudou(Goma-wood burning rite), Kiyosumi garden, Hukagawa Edo museum etc.

Description

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Tsukiji Jogai Market, 4-16-2, Tsukiji, Chuo 104-0045 Tokyo Prefecture

The famous Tsukiji "wholesale" fish market has gone. But Tsukiji "outer" market: complementary market of the wholesale market still exists and welcomes visitors. You'll see hundreds of small shops selling every kind of food or cooking utensils like Japanese knifes,potteries etc. There're also many casual restaurants, buffets, stalls selling Japanese food you can try while strolling. The biggest feature is the atmosphere of the good old-days. You'll also see many fish stores like ones that used to be in the old Tsukiji "wholesale" fish market.

NOTE: The Tsukiji "wholesale" market moved to Toyosu area in October 2018. In this tour you cannot see tuna auctions that are now held in Toyosu market.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Senso-ji Temple, 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo Prefecture

Senso-ji temple is a Buddhist temple having a graceful five-storied pagoda and the famous Kaminarimon gate with a huge red lantern. Nakamise shopping arcade in front of the temple is the best place to find Japanese souvenir.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Takeshita Street, 1 Jingumae, Shibuya 150-0001 Tokyo Prefecture

Harajuku is a fashion capital for Japanese teenagers. Especially Takeshita street, a quarter-mile alley starting from JR Harajuku station, has so many clothes and sweets shops enthusiastically supported by young people.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Omotesando, Jingumae, Shibuya 150-0001 Tokyo Prefecture

Sophisticated shopping area full of stylish architectures designed by world-leading architects. Lined with elm trees, it's so pleasant to stroll along the street appreciating beautiful buildings.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Meiji Jingu Shrine, 1-1 Yoyogi-Kamizono-cho, Shibuya 151-8857 Tokyo Prefecture

A traditional Shinto shrine located in a tranquil forest. In the serine atmosphere, you'll see a magnificent Torii gate, sake barrels as offering to the god and beautiful halls. I'll explain about Shintoism: the main concept, the relation with the other important religion, Buddhism and how it works in everyday life in Japan today.

Duration: 45 minutes

Inclusions

  • guide fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch - Meals and drinks are not included. If you like, I'll take you to some local restaurant offering Japanese food such as ramen, soba, udon, sushi, tempula and so on.
  • entrance fee if needed

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Operates

See Availability

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Outdoor Activities Culture Tours by Duration Sightseeing Tours Tours & Sightseeing City Tours Private Sightseeing Tours Architecture Tours Walking Tours Cultural Tours Historical Tours Full-day Tours Day Trips

Checkout these other experiences on Plan Harmony