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Art and culture activities led by local experts

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5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Craft a placemat with Famous Traditional Artisan

Learn the history and techniques of traditional crafts and make a mat like the artisan.

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Create Japanese calligraphy with a shodo artist

Blend traditional calligraphy (shodo) with modern elements in a hands-on art workshop.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Arrange seasonal flowers in a historic temple

Learn the traditional art of ikebana and craft an arrangement with fresh blooms.

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Braid kumihimo with a 10th-generation artisan

Craft a traditional kumihimo cord in a historic kumihimo house.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

View Shibuya's street art with a graffiti curator

Dive into the eye-popping art of Shibuya and Harajuku with a local specialist.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Explore Showa retro in Jimbocho

Explore the vibrant Showa era through hidden gems and nostalgic streets in Jimbocho.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Tokyo Morning Tour: Must-See Shrines & Temples

Visit Tokyo’s most popular shrines and local hidden temples, and learn about Japanese culture in a fun 3.5-hour tour.

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Craft a traditional Japanese Edo Kimekomi doll

Create an owl doll with a seventh-generation doll maker, using the 270-year-old technique.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Master manga basics with a professional artist

Create your own short story manga with a professional manga artist, learning how to draw manga characters in 2 hours. This workshop is led by pro-manga artists in MANGA DOJO TOKYO.

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Making authentic leather sandals w/Tochigi leather

Perfect for beginners — our staff will guide you step by step. Create high-quality sandals and take them home the same day. Experience the joy of making Made-in-Japan leather with your own hands.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1016 reviews

Explore Tokyo’s Car Scene in a Nissan Skyline

Dive into Tokyo’s underground car culture after dark. Explore iconic car scene spots like Daikoku PA (subject to closure). Focused on car culture — not transportation. ⚠️ Not a taxi service.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Witness a sumo practice and enjoy Japanese brunch

Have an up-close look at sumo morning practice and enjoy a Japanese breakfast.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Shinjuku History Walking Tour & Secret Backstreets

Uncover the vibrant history, nightlife, and hidden spots of Shinjuku's Kabukicho..

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Shop cool Japanese fashion with a personal stylist

Discover hidden gems in Aoyama and Harajuku, tailored to your style and tastes.I will show you about sleek casual, designer's and street styles. (Focusing on a price range from the mid to high end)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

ENJOY-ALL-SHINJUKU《Red Light District》w/DEEP info

Enjoy everything for Shinjuku w/ REAL & DEEP information! Let's dive into Japan's most famous nightlife district Shinjuku, Explore both famous & hidden attractions Tokyo, culture & tradition w/ us XD

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Tokyo Castle & Imperial Palace Shogun Walking Tour

Learn about samurai and the 2,600-year legacy of Japan's emperors in a small-group tour. An expert guide will uncover the secrets of Edo Castle, Japan’s largest fortress, witch was never breached.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

Explore Tokyo by go-kart

Drive by top landmarks like Toyosu, Ginza, Asakusa and more.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1041 reviews

Asakusa Street Food Experience

Discover hidden local eateries and landmarks in Tokyo's historic Asakusa neighborhood.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Tokyo Full-Course Tour: 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems

Explore as many as 10 must-see attractions and hidden gems in Tokyo city on this full day tour. In Tsukiji, we prepare a map so you can go anywhere. Eat Sushi, Seafood, Wagyu, Ramen, Curry, Matcha.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1758 reviews

Must do walking tour in Shibuya

Shibuya 1.5-hr walking tour: insider hotspots, local lanes—ask us anything! *Please note: Many people mistake the meeting point. Our exact location is the SHIBU HACHI BOX, not any other buildings!

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