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!
Why travelers book this
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.
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel drop-off
- Transportation fee
- Lunch, for yourself and your guide. Lunch is usually 1,000~3,000JPY per person.
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
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.
Stop 2
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.
Stop 3
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.
Stop 4
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.
Stop 5
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.
Stop 6
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.
Stop 7
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.
Stop 8
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.
Stop 9
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.
Stop 10
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.
Stop 11
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.
Important Information
- 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: