Tours and Trips in Tokyo

Visit Mount Fuji, Hakone, and surrounding points of interest with this bus tour from Tokyo's Shinjuku area. You'll start with a visit to Oshino Hakkai, with its eight springs, before continuing on a cruise aboard a pirate ship on Lake Ashi. From here, you'll go to Hakone Yumoto for lunch, with plenty of time to explore on your own before heading back to Tokyo.

Explore Kyoto and Nara with a photographer guide, and have your photos taken by a pro as you learn about the cities. With all the key shrines and temples included in the itinerary, you're sure to have a selection of beautiful backdrops to your photos. Strike a pose by the Golden Pavilion or opt for casual in-action shots at the gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine. All photos are delivered in JPEG format a few days after the tour.

This night walk around Asakusa is perfect for travelers who want to discover hidden spots that are off the usual tourist trail. You'll travel with a guide, so you won't have to worry about getting lost. Discover secret spots that locals love, taste local cuisine, and learn about Japanese culture. You'll see beautiful sites lit up at night such as Senso-ji Temple, and also have the unique experience of going to a baseball batting center.

See two of Japan's most revered temples, Okunoin and Danjo Garan, on a full-day journey from Osaka. In ancient times, traveling to sacred Mt Koya could take several days on foot. Now you can see these UNESCO World Heritage sites on a day trip by rail, cable car and bus. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, learn about the famous center of Shingon Buddhism as you walk through Okunoin and Danjo Garan, along with surrounding pagodas, Buddha statues and monuments. Your tour includes lunch, transportation and entrance fees.

Discover the historic environs of Nara, a UNESCO World Heritage site, as you explore its temples, shrines and famous deer park on this 6.5-hour excursion from Osaka. Visit Todaji Temple, one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan, before seeing Kasuga Shrine, which features over 3,000 stone and bronze lanterns. Then stop by Nara Park, a 1,250-acre reserve that's home to more than 1,000 free-roaming deer. Your Nara excursion also includes pickup from select Osaka hotels, rail tickets between Osaka and Nara, a guide and all entrance fees.

Explore the scenic wonders of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji and nearby Lake Kawaguchi during this 9-hour private trip aboard a charted vehicle. Step aboard your personal limo, van or bus (depending on the size of your group), picking from a wonderful range of nearby attractions. You might choose to enjoy the view from Mount Fuji, Japan’s highest peak, or enjoy the Kachi Kachi ropeway, offering stunning views of Lake Kawaguchi. The choice is up to you. A driver, private vehicle and round-trip hotel transport are covered. Please note pricing is per group.

Enjoy a Muslim-themed tour of Tokyo during this 7-hour guided excursion covering some of the city's top sights and Halal-friendly eateries. Absorb the historic architecture and elegant temples of the Asakusa neighborhood, visiting the renowned Senso-ji and a Japanese garden before enjoying a Halal-certified ramen restaurant for lunch (own expense). Spend your afternoon strolling among thousands of pedestrians at the famous Shibuya Crossing and exploring Harajuku's Meiji-jingu shrine, finishing your day with 'Salat' (ritual prayer) at the country's biggest mosque.Tour duration can be extended at a rate of 1,000 yen per person, per halfan hour, payable in cash.

Spend a day exploring Mt. Fuji and the surrounding area on this day trip that includes a visit to a hot spring resort (onsen) from Tokyo. Ascend the slopes of Mt. Fuji, reaching its 5th Station, for amazing views. Then descend to enjoy an invigorating hot springs soak at a nearby resort. You'll conclude your excursion with shopping time at Gotemba Premium Outlets. Your Mt. Fuji experience also includes an optional lunch, a guide and GPS-based audio guidance for several additional languages.

The worldwide popularity of the Studio Ghibli Museum means that admission tickets, which can only be bought in advance, often sell out. Guarantee your entry to the museum, which imitates animated film sets from classic films such as Spirited Away and Howl's Moving Castle, by booking your tickets in advance. This convenient package includes the delivery of the tickets to your accommodation, allowing you to skip the stress of finding a meeting point.

Explore the enormous Ooedo-Onsen Monogatari, a theme park of hot springs, with this package. You'll don a traditional yukata and head straight into the park, where you'll get to make your way through foot baths, steam rooms, and soaking pools. After you're done, you can opt for a massage (not included) or rest in a quiet lounge until you feel ready to go. 

Make the most of your time in Japan and ensure you see the highlights of Tokyo and Kyoto on a private 4-day tour. Experience the classic and contemporary sides of each city, visiting top attractions such as the Tsukiji Fish Market and Ryogoku Bridge in Tokyo, and the Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto. Explore by bullet train, bike, and on foot, and enjoy typical Japanese experiences such as karaoke, sake tasting, and a calligraphy lesson. Accommodation, select meals, and all activities are included.

Immerse yourself in the historical highlights and cultural delights of Kyoto and Nara on a 2- or 3-day guided tour from Tokyo. Leave Tokyo on a super-speed bullet train and begin your excursion in Nara, a city replete with sacred shrines and holy temples. Luxuriate in comfortable accommodation then spend the following day discovering the legendary landmarks of Kyoto with your accomplished guide. Opt for the 3-day option to experience a day of independent exploration in Kyoto and enjoy round-trip transportation from your hotel on both tours.

Experience more of Japan without the hassle of advance planning on a 3-day tour that covers Tokyo and Mt. Fuji. Traveling with a guide means you'll receive insight into local culture and discover places that you won't find in the guide book. Plus, included accommodation, and pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points make for a seamless experience.

Hop the train from Tokyo to Kamakura on this private full-day tour of the historical city. Your experienced private guide takes you to Shinto and Buddhist temples including highlights like the Great Buddha (Kotokuin Temple), Hase Temple and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. You'll have time to explore the shops along Komachi-Dori. Kamakura is also known for its fine cherry blossom displays in April.

Stroll the streets of historic Asakusa clad in a traditional Kimono during this flexible-length, small-group, self-guided, walking tour. Join no more than 10 guests each dressed in a traditional Japanese garment as you take your time wandering the atmospheric streets of this famous Tokyo neighborhood. Kimono accessories and a hair stylist are also included.

Turn something old into something new during this 60-minute lesson in the Japanese art of 'Kintsugi,' the practice of repairing broken pottery. Stemming from a Japanese belief that breakage and repair are part of the history of an object, rather than a reason to throw them away, your class involves repairing damaged items with lacquer mixed with gold. Don a 'samue,' the traditional craftsmens' outfit, as you refinish one traditional pottery item, leaving with a newfound appreciation for Japanese aesthetics and a unique souvenir.

Experience the neon lights and buzzing crowds of Tokyo's Shinjuku neighborhood during this 4-hour evening walking tour. Enjoy the nighttime views from the observation deck of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, sample included Japanese snacks along Omoide-Yokocho (Memory Lane), explore the Kabukicho area, and pass through the Golden Gai nightlife area.

Join the HATAGO team in Akihabara! Also known as the cultural center for Otaku, Akihabara is a famous shopping district with an abundance of manga, anime, video games, maid caf es and computer goods. Characters from popular manga and anime are plastered almost everywhere in this "animated" district of Tokyo. Here, travelers can get a first hand experience of modern Japanese pop culture. Enjoy a live musical performance of anime songs performed by the lovely Akiba-ya Girls at a new cafe in Akihabara.

Take a look at the LGBT scene in Tokyo with a local guide on this small-group evening walking tour. In a group of no more than six people, you'll dig beneath the surface of the city to find Tokyo's LGBT-friendly neighborhoods, bars, restaurants, and even bookshops. Learn about past cultural and social issues for the community, and the developments that account for the thriving social scene you can find in Tokyo today. Dinner and two drinks are included through the tour.

Sample the raucous nightlife and good times found in Asakusa during this 3-hour nighttime food and drink crawl. This historic area may draw hordes of tourists during the day, but after dark it's a true locals' hangout, ensuring you an authentic nocturnal adventure. Raise a glass with some of Japan's famous 'salary-men' as you enjoy craft beer, sake, and a variety of Japanese 'izakaya' (pub) foods. One included drink per restaurant, plus a local guide and food tasting ensure the party keeps going.