The Best of Tokyo Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Tall skyscrapers, busy intersections, religious shines, Toyko is a magical place! On this private tour, get ready to discover the best highlights the city has to offer, as well as its unique hidden gems with your favorite local.

Get ready to experience Tokyo the local way. Watch the lights change at one of the busiest intersections in the world.. See and touch Tokyo's history at Meiji Jingu Shrine where you can find a cool and unique display of Japanese sake barrels.

Explore the upmarket Ginza entertainment district and head up to the rooftop of one of its buildings for a great view of Tokyo Tower, Sky Tree, and Ginza Avenue. Stroll through the vibrant Takeshita Street where you will find all sorts of interesting and trendy stores.

All our local hosts are natural storytellers, each one with a different background ranging from arts to history. They can’t wait to share some of the most unique stories and personal anecdotes with you!

Itinerary
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Stop At: Shibuya Crossing, Shibuya 150-8010 Tokyo Prefecture

Soak up the energy at one of the world’s busiest thoroughfares where approximately 2,500 pedestrians cross at any one time

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Hachiko, 1 Dogenzaka Shibuya Train Station, Shibuya 150-0043 Tokyo Prefecture

Swing by the famous statue and hear the story of the Akita that became a symbol of loyalty


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Shibuya Hikarie, 2-21-1 Shibuya, Shibuya 150-0002 Tokyo Prefecture

Climb up to the 11th floor of a nearby tower and enjoy beautiful city views over Shibuya Crossing and beyond


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Shibuya Nonbei Yokocho, 1-25 Shibuya, Shibuya 150-0002 Tokyo Prefecture

Stroll through narrow lantern-lined streets filled with tiny traditional Japanese bars called Izakaya


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Meiji Jingu Shrine, 1-1 Yoyogi Kamizonocho, Shibuya 151-0052 Tokyo Prefecture

Hear about the origins of the Shibuya district on this short train ride through the city and follow your friendly local through a leafy park to this busy religious shrine

Duration: 20 minutes

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

Walk down a vibrant street known as the place to find all things trendy and weird. Take a break and munch on a matcha flavored sponge cake which is beloved by the locals



Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Ginza, Ginza, Chuo, Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Kanto

Explore one of Toyko’s stylish neighborhoods known for upmarket shopping and entertainment


Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Kabukiza Theater, 4-12-15 Ginza, Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture

Take a look at one of Japan’s most well-known theaters where Kabuki is performed throughout the year


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Ginza Six, 6-10-1 Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture

Swing by the top floor of a nearby shopping center and take in views of Toyko Tower, Sky Tree, and Ginza Avenue


Duration: 20 minutes