Chill Out in Tokyo: Personalized Private Tours with Local Friends
Tokyo, Japanby Howzit Japan
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Run by @howzit_japan on Youtube and Instagram. Join us for a personalized adventure through Tokyo with a Local Friend who’s excited to explore with you! Whether it’s your first time or you’re rediscovering the city, this tour uncovers Tokyo’s secrets, tailored to your interests. Your Local Friend will help you efficiently navigate the city and introduce you to hidden gems only locals know, making for an unforgettable experience!
What's included
- Private and personalized experience
- 2-4 hours tour with your guide - Including pickup (We don't typically use vehicles))
- Optional meet-up at your desired location
- Walking tour, with some public transportation used as well.
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel drop-off
- Transportation fee
- Lunch, for yourself and your guide. Lunch is usually 1,000~3,000JPY per person.
Itinerary
- 1
Shibuya
30 min
Shibuya is a bustling district in Tokyo, known as a hub for youth culture in Japan. The Shibuya Scramble Crossing, where thousands of people cross at once, is a famous sight. It's also a great place for shopping with places like Shibuya 109 and various fashion brands, as well as enjoying diverse gourmet foods in numerous cafes and restaurants.
- 2
Yoyogi Park
30 min
A vast, nature-rich park where you can enjoy beautiful scenery in every season. Known for frequently hosting events and festivals, it offers various activities like walking, picnicking, jogging, and cycling.
- 3
Meiji Shrine Imperial Garden
30 min
A tranquil shrine surrounded by nature, offering a place for worship and leisurely walks. Walking through its verdant forests, you can find a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, with seasonal flora decorating the approach path.
- 4
Takeshita Street
15 min
A lively street popular among youth and fashion enthusiasts. Lined with pop culture shops, fashion boutiques, and cafes, it's known for its unique products and stylish streetscape. Famous crepe and ice cream shops offer colorful and delicious treats.
- 5
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
15 min
A beautiful Japanese garden in the heart of Tokyo, where you can enjoy the changing flora with the seasons. It features ponds, streams, and bridges, offering a tranquil space for relaxation.
- 6
Senso-ji Temple
15 min
One of Tokyo's oldest and most traditional temples, offering a sense of Japanese culture and history. Walking from the Thunder Gate down the approach path, visitors can draw fortune slips and buy amulets. Nakamise Street offers traditional sweets and souvenirs.
- 7
Ame Yoko Center Building
15 min
A traditional shopping street in Ueno, known for its stalls and eateries. Visitors can enjoy street food like takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and skewers, as well as shop for clothing, knick-knacks, and souvenirs.
- 8
Ueno Park
15 min
A park where nature and culture coexist, offering seasonal flora and various cultural facilities like Ueno Zoo and Tokyo National Museum. It's a place for strolling, picnicking, and cultural experiences.
- 9
Akihabara
30 min
Known for electronics, otaku culture, and its central street lined with electric stores and anime shops, offering a unique experience akin to entering another world. It's the go-to place for electronics, anime merchandise, and game-related products.
- 10
Tsukiji Fish Market
30 min
Tokyo's most famous market, known for its fresh seafood and ingredients. The market houses sushi and seafood restaurants, as well as shops selling seafood, condiments, and souvenirs.
- 11
Odaiba District
15 min
A futuristic island with entertainment facilities, offering a resort-like atmosphere. Enjoy walks or picnics at Odaiba Seaside Park and admire the night view of Rainbow Bridge. Don't miss the shopping malls and attractions.
Meeting and pickup
After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
Please let us know your accommodations in Tokyo in advance. Note: If you are booking within 24 hours of the tour departure time, it may be difficult for us to pick you up at your accommodations. In this case, within 24 hours, our guide will let you know the meet-up location.
End point
After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number and reference the product code:
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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