Tokyo Authentic Private Tour by Pro Photographer

Tokyo , Japan

Tokyo Authentic Private Tour by Pro Photographer

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About this experience

Discover Japan Your Way – With a Local Guide & Pro Photographer by Your Side.
Skip the typical tourist traps and experience the real Japan through the eyes of a local. Our private tours are 100% customized and led by a guide who was born and raised here — and who’s also a professional photographer.
Whether you’re looking for culture, food or hidden gems, we tailor each moment of your journey based on your interests — with total flexibility, even during the tour.

Plus, we take the stress out of booking restaurants. With insider knowledge and local connections, we’ll reserve authentic, often hard-to-book spots and even curate a personalized menu just for you.

This isn’t just a tour. It’s your very own Japan, made just for you.

-Why choose our private tours?

-Personalized itineraries based on your interests
-Friendly, knowledgeable local guides
-Flexible schedule – your tour, your pace
-Access to hidden spots and local favorites
-Perfect for families, friends, or solo adventurers

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Tokyo Authentic Private Tour by Pro Photographer

Pickup included

What's included

Tour price is ONLY for guided fees so other than that like ticket or food and drinks are your own expense .

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Visit Japanese garden which is designated as a special national scenic spot . Here your guide (pro-photographer)will take some pictures and later be shared .

Stop 2

Walk into a new fish market and eat around seasonal food for lunch. (Food is your own expense)

"Art Aquarium" is an art that produces aquarium works where various types of goldfish swim gracefully with brilliance, music, and fragrance.
A fantastic and gorgeous space spreads out, and you can enjoy the installation of goldfish art that can only be experienced here.
Ticket to enter is booked in advance by guide . (¥2500/per person)

"Okuno Building" was once called "Ginza Apartment" and was one of the best luxury apartments in Ginza which an old building with galleries and antique shops. Japan's first elevator was installed in private residences, and telephone lines were also drawn to each room. When you enter the building, you have the illusion that you have traveled back in time.

Stop 5

Walking around Ginza area and stop by Mitsukoshi building where you can see "theme-park" of Food and sweets.

Walking into hidden gems as avoiding tourists and here we will have some dinner at special authentic Japanese restaurant called "Obanzai" . (Food is your own expense)

Stop 7

Here you will experience authentic "Night-Tea ceremony" at Japanese house studio by a master of tea ceremony . Tea ceremony is more casual than Tea-Party so no need to be hesitate .

What's not included

We make a reservation for our table but food will be your own expense.

Food will be your own expense.

Transportation costs

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Go to the Yurikamome line entrance under the stairs leading to the ticket gate

About Tokyo

Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.

Top Attractions

Senso-ji Temple

Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (small fee for some areas)

Meiji Shrine

Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free

Shibuya Crossing

Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.

Cultural 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)

Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours ¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)

Odaiba

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.

Entertainment Half day to full day Varies by attraction

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.

Dinner Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.

Ramen

Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.

Lunch/Dinner Vegan and vegetarian options available.

Tempura

Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.

Okonomiyaki

Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Parasailing at Odaiba Onsen (hot spring) visits Tea ceremonies Traditional tea ceremonies Kimono rentals and photo shoots Boat tours on the Sumida River Beach activities at Odaiba

Best Time to Visit

March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)

These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.

10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center

By train

Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station

By bus

Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Shibuya Shinjuku Asakusa Ginza Akihabara

Day trips

Nikko

120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day

Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Kamakura

50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day

Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.

Hakone

90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight

Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.

Festivals

Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years) Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years) Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July

Pro tips

Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.