Things to do in Akasaka, Kanto: The Best Tours

A 4 hour morning tour around Akasaka. Akasaka is a district in Tokyo that has cultivated a culture symbolized by embassies and high-class eateries. While it currently has such an image as the “city of business,” where major corporate headquarters are gathered, you can feel the history of the city in the core hamlet of “Karyukai,” located in the small circle of the shopping streets around Akasaka Station where rows of food shops are lined up. In the Edo era, samurai residences and machiya spread, and around the former Akasaka where the samurai residence were, there are embassies and guest houses of great note. You soon know that there is something special about this area.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Private tour, Local taxes, Admission Ticket

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off

This cultural tour is a 1.5 hour geisha experience at a modern ochaya, or contemporary tea house, where geisha entertain guests with song, dance, games and conversation. Guests may learn about the geisha culture and history while seeing how the locals interact and support geisha. This is a shared tour with included food (if option is selected). Please note regarding English information and translation: Some events may have English-speaking geisha or translator present. If there are no English-speaking translators at the event, English pamphlets and brochures detailing more information regarding the geisha performances, etiquette for the event, history of geisha, and what to expect will be provided to the guests.

Inclusions: One drink and sweets, Live entertainment, Photo opportunities

Exclusions: Transportation to/from attractions, Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off

In this 2.5 hour food tour in Ebisu, one of the most lively neighborhoods for local food and bars, enjoy tasting various Japanese foods that are local favorites in the area. Meet your guide at 6:30 PM at Ebisu Station and begin your 2.5 hour food tour by getting acquainted with your tour guide and others in your small group. Spend the next couple of hours roaming this hidden food scene of Tokyo, visiting multiple restaurants and stalls and trying a variety of Japanese food including okonomiyaki, takoyaki and yakitori. Walk around a lively alley with dozens of small shops and bars in the heart of Ebisu, where you will experience how locals spend their evenings after work by enjoying their favorite foods with a beer or sake.

Inclusions: Local guide, Small group tour, Gratuities and local taxes, Food tasting, 1 drink (beer, sake, soda or juice), Dinner, Snacks

Exclusions: Additional drinks (available to purchase; only one drink included), Transportation to/from attractions

Experience how geisha prepare their makeup and dress in kimono with the help of an authentic and certified geisha in Tokyo. Unlike other geisha or maiko makeover experiences, you'll actually be able to learn from a real Tokyo geisha on how they get ready, converse and take photos with them, as well as have a photo session in the geisha kimono and makeup yourself.

Inclusions: One drink, Kimono rental, Hair & make-up (if applicable), Photo opportunities and more (optional: photos taken by professional photographer available as add-on)

Exclusions: Food/snacks, Transportation to/from attractions, Gratuities

Get to know Roppongi through its cultural aspects. Roppongi is known to be one of Japan's leading downtown areas. It is generally famous for its night scene, but there are also many wonderful places to visit if you want to see art, fashion or great views of Tokyo, or if you want to eat good food. There is so much to do in Roppongi that you could easily spend a whole day wandering around town. On this tour you will visit a Japanese garden, a craft shop and a shopping mall packed with shops of leading fashion brands. You will also visit places best enjoyed after sunset, such as an izakaya tavern and an observation deck to enjoy Tokyo's night views. As this tour covers so much, it is recommended for those craving for a good taste of Tokyo.

Inclusions: Tour Guide, Private tour, Necessary expenses for the tour guide

Exclusions: Travel expenses and entrance fees for your own, Money for food/drinks, souvenirs and extra activities for your own, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, The use of private van

This is a tour of Roppongi that is well known as a night town. There are many international companies, and many shops for internationals. For that reason, the first thing that comes to mind when it comes to Roppongi is the impression of nightclubs and bars, but it's a place where you can enjoy architecture, art, nature, fashion, dining, and more. There are many tourist spots that inspire your senses, such as modern architecture, rich nature, and museums. We will guide you through the many spots in Roppongi from day to night. At the end of the day, let's enjoy Roppongi night by having a meal at a place that can be called THIS IS THE Roppongi.

Inclusions: Tour Guide, Private Tour, Necessary expenses for the tour guide

Exclusions: Travel expenses and entrance fees for your own, Money for food/drinks, souvenirs and extra activities for your own, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, The use of private van

★Winter illumination in Japan is really popular. Join this tour, you could choose the place where you want to go. You could make your trip easily and substantial. ★You don't have to worry about where to go, or where is the best place to go. Our guide will decide the schedule for you. ★If you want to go to listen the illumination concert or the observation point, you don't have to worry about communication or languages! Our guide will accompany with you in this 2 hours and keep translating for you.

Inclusions: Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points, Local guide fee

Exclusions: Transportation fee