Yanaka Tours and Tickets

Step back in time to ancient Tokyo during this exploration of the city’s historic Yanaka district. Discover a different side of the sprawling Japanese capital that dates back to its Edo period of the 16th through 19th centuries, admiring the area’s charming mix of temples, springtime cherry blossoms, and timeless ‘reien’ (cemetery). A guide accompanies you on your visit, providing additional details about Japanese history and local culture.

Explore the Yanaka Ginza area of Tokyo on a walking tour led by an engaging local guide. See places in this old town part of Tokyo that most visitors miss, and get a feel for daily life in the quieter districts of Tokyo. Sample some Japanese street food, learn about Japanese culture, and discover the district's traditions with the benefit of this small-group tour.

Walk Downtown Tokyo like a local!! It's fun to go back streets with a local expert. You can get a good perspective for local food, traditional crafts, temples and Japanese life. Highlight is the great night view of Temple gate and Tokyo Sky tree.

Explore the quaint, quiet market area, Yanaka, with this guided food tour of the area. You’ll have a full lunch included, with tastings from six or more vendors included. There are loads of family run shops and restaurants in this area that you and your guide will visit. Meet at the south gate of JR Nippori Station and then get on your way.

Discover Tokyo accompanied by an experienced, private guide who shares the modern and traditional sides of the dynamic Japanese capital. Navigate the city's complex, yet efficient, subway system with your guide as you visit famous sites including the outer Tsukiji fish market, the traditional town of Asakusa, the Meiji Shrine. Stroll down Takeshita Street in Harajuku — home to Japan's youth and pop culture, and indulge in lunch on route (depending on option selected). This private tour can also be customized to suit your interests.

Shintoism is an ancient religion that originates in Japan. On this tour, you’ll gain a better understanding of Japanese culture, and religious beliefs by exploring the city with a Shintoism expert. By traveling with a guide, you won’t have to worry about navigating, and you’ll learn things that you wouldn’t find out otherwise. It’s ideal for travelers with limited time as you’ll see three shrines on one tour. As you explore the shrines, you’ll learn how to purify yourself, pray for good fortune, and attract success.

In the YANESEN calligraphy classroom deepen your understanding of Japanese culture. The everyday use of brushes has almost disappeared. We hope you will calm your mind by experiencing this ancient Japanese tradition

Skip the tourist traps and run-of-the-mill group tours. This private tour of Yanesen lets you live like a local by meeting residents and trying street food, such as croquets, rice balls, and "kakigori," shaved ice with fruity syrup. Have a drink in an "izakaya," a Japanese pub, and browse traditional shops and visit a shrine with a tunnel of vibrant red torii gates.

Take a deep dive into Japanese food culture on this private half-day tour of Tokyo’s two famed fish markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji. Afterward, check out the street food vendors on Asakusa shopping street and Ueno's Ameyoko and Kappabashi, Japan's kitchenware wonderlands.

Indulge your inner foodie on this half-day guided excursion in Tokyo’s historic Yanaka district. Escape Tokyo’s big city bustle and explore this charming old section that’s survived fires, earthquakes, and the bombings of World War II. Sample delicious street food—it’s included in the tour price—and enjoy a Teishoku lunch featuring specialties from Kyushu Island.

Enjoy a comprehensive completely private chauffeur driven, guided tour around Tokyo tailored around your schedule, picked up from the comfort of your hotel. You can choose from one of our set itineraries or follow your own customised itinerary. You can pack as many amazing sights into your day as possible such as Sensoji Temple and Nakamise Street to the famous Tsukiji Fish Market. Take a walk through the beautiful Imperial gardens, enjoy the magnificent views from Tokyo Tower or Skytree and Shibuya crossing areas. Please note, sights such as the Towers would not be guided. We also offer other day packages to the Fuji area, Lake Kawaguchi, Hakone and Lake Ashi.

Welcome to bring a baby STROLLER. This is a private walking tour. You can make your own itinerary including meeting points and time as you wish. There are several highlights in Tokyo. You can pick 3 or 4 sites to visit in the tour. During the tour, you can learn about Japanese culture, lifestyle and history. We can visit a local Japanese restaurant for lunch together upon your request and enjoy Japanese local food! This is a walking tour and we use metro(subway) for the transportation. You buy Tokyo Metro 24-hour Ticket (600 yen/ person). Using this ticket, we can visit anywhere in Tokyo as much as possible. If you would like to visit the place where Tokyo metro does not reach, you may need to purchase other tickets. If you would like to use taxi, it is possible but it will be on your account.

Welcome to bring a baby STROLLER. This is a private walking tour. You can make your own itinerary including meeting points and time as you wish. There are several highlights in Tokyo. You can pick 3 or 4 sites to visit in the tour. During the tour, you can learn about Japanese culture, lifestyle and history. We can visit a local Japanese restaurant for lunch together upon your request and enjoy Japanese local food! This is a walking tour and we use metro(subway) for the transportation. You buy Tokyo Metro 24-hour Ticket (600 yen/ person). Using this ticket, we can visit anywhere in Tokyo as much as possible. If you would like to visit the place where Tokyo metro does not reach, you may need to purchase other tickets. If you would like to use taxi, it is possible but it will be on your account.

Learn from qualified teachers how to make beautiful arrangements for every season, and enjoy the sense of harmony among the materials, the container and the space around them. You will be taken to YANAKA local flower shop and you can choice your wants and seasonal flowers. Your Ikebana arrangement is assisted by our Ikebana specialist stepby steps, also give you advice. You can take a photo shooting during your Ikebana, finally please take photo of your Ikebana with your wonderful smile !

Shall we start preparation with madam Yajima, She instruct you with easy way in her experience and knowledge. also, we teach you fish dishes(fillet-it-yourself), how to grilled Teriyaki, how to arrange Okonomi-yaki !! Basic preparation of homely style cooking. We are using Japanese original foodstuff. you can find your new cooking idea and method. Also,You can try Japanese lunch box "BENTO"= lunch box, which is very balanced lunch style, each items are so nice colored, when it will be opened, healthy and so yummy. At Yanaka small home, you will be able to cooking with Tokyo local style.also, you can eat yours cooking items. Our house has tea ceremony room. You can feel Japanese hospitality method. please try to sit in the tea ceremony room. if you want try tea ceremony. please tell us your request.(additional fee required) *Special menu request is available, please fill up when you make the reservation. some requests are needed additional fee.

Explore Yanaka, one of Tokyo’s few remaining traditional neighborhoods with its unique charm Stop in for some old-fashioned entertainment and watch a hand puppet show. Visit a traditional candy craftsman where they make candies in the shapes of different animals and characters Wander in Yanaka Ginza, a charming shopping street in the area.

The tour starts with morning stroll along the quiet Sensoji seeing beautiful murals painted by artists. Then visit Ueno park, a historical large park where used to be the compound of Tokugawa family's temple. The last destination is Yanaka old town where survived earthquake and big fires and old houses, temples remain. There is the last Tokugawa shogun's tomb here and the tour guide talks about the historical background of Edo period. Enjoy drinking and eating street foods on Yanaka Ginza street like the local people do. Lastly visit Nippori Fabric street where you may find perfect souvenirs.

Cherry blossom highlights, Asakusa, Ueno, Yanaka features old nostalgic towns full of cherry blossom. Licensed tour guide will talk about historic back ground and culture of each site while enjoying cherry blossoms. Start with morning stroll at compounds of quiet Sensoji temple. Through Ameyoko local shopping street, head to spacious Ueno park with small temple & shrine, pond, lined with thousands of cherry trees in full bloom. The last destination is Yanaka where the last shogun's tomb is located and old houses and small temples remain. At nostalgic Yanaka Ginza enjoy drinking, eating street food and shopping souvenirs. If you are fabric lover Nippori is must visit site selling from Japanese silk to beautiful printed cotton.

Go off the beaten tourist path and explore a charming area of Tokyo that is missed by most visitors. This private tour of Yanesen immerses you in Japanese culture by taking part in a tea ceremony, explore the old streets, and visiting temples and shrines.

If you want to get off the beaten path and explore the non-touristy parts of Tokyo, this is the tour for you. Your licensed guide will take you through some local neighborhoods and down different streets giving you a taste of local life. You can also choose from a list of sites and customize your trip if you like.

If you want to pack a lot into a day tour of Tokyo, this is the one for you. Your guide will work with you to plan the sites you’d like to visit. They will help you navigate the busy city, and make the most of your time on the tour. You’ll see the city like a local, taking public transport or a private vehicle, and walking the streets like a Tokyo resident.

A shotengai(Shopping Street) is a street in Japan filled with shops and restaurants. This unique shopping experience can be a real treat and Shotengai are a great place to shop and eat while also getting a glimpse of the everyday lives of the people in the community. With a Government Licensed and Experienced English speaking guide, this tour will allow you to explore Tokyo local efficiently. Enjoy a full-day walking tour in Tokyo accompanied by an experienced guide who shares the modern and traditional sides of the dynamic Japanese capital. Let us know what you would like to experience, and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Tokyo is known for its incredible food, shopping, and cultural attractions—and this private tour allows you to experience all of these things in a day. First, pick from a list of potential stops to visit, then enjoy the VIP service of having a customized itinerary to suit your interests. Potential stops along the way include Toyosu Market, Tsukiji Fish Market, Ameyoko Shopping Street, Kappabashi Street, and Senso-ji Temple.

IKIBANA is a new Japanese Culture. We create IKIBANA to make your room more comfortable. It is one of the indoor greening, HOME FOREST. IKIBANA is different from IKEBANA, one of the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement or BONSAI, another Japanese traditional art of growing trees in small containers. You may be surprised when you see the flowers and plants growing from special ROCK, "IKIISHI". Why don't you take a lesson on IKIBANA and bring back your own IKIBANA to your country?