15 Best Tours in Tokyo with a Licensed Guide

“Our guide Toshiro was incredibly friendly and kind. He took us to several very cool locations and taught us how to use the subway.”

“An incredible experience! We learned so much and it made our honeymoon extra special. We got to personalize the tour and make it fit our needs. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Tokyo!”

“This is a MUST do on your trip to Tokyo! You will learn all about sake, different flavor profiles and the types of pairings that work best with each one. I definitely came away from this experience as more of a sake lover than I…”

“Mina was an excellent guide with a wealth of knowledge about Japan’s history and culture. She was punctual, easygoing, and made me feel at ease as if I were walking with an old friend. Highly recommend her. I’ll definitely reach out again when I return…”

“Toru did a great job showing us around the auction house and explaining how the auction worked. Toru took us to a sushi restaurant at the auction house where we had the best tuna sushi possible!! We also went through the outer market which was…”

“Kazu was our guide. He contacted me by email prior to the tour to agree our itinerary. We met on time and had a wonderful tour of public gardens and local neighbourhoods. Kazu provided us with the right amount of interesting informRead more”

“The Hanazono Shrine was beautiful! Our guide was very knowledgeable and spoke good English. I recommend this tour.”

“We really enjoyed touring and learning more about the Tsukiji market. Our guide Maki pointed out diff types of foods, how they were used/prepared - and showed us what would be fun to sample! She also knew which lines were short & wRead more”

“Excellent guide (Fumiko) and driver, Very pleasant, polite and fulfilling any request. Explanations were interesting with charts and photos. Drop offs were at exact locations (no need to walk a lot), Very clean car, Recommended!!!”

“Hiro was wonderful - he truly cared that we learned about life in Tokyo as well as seeing the top sights. Very highly recommend!”

“A great experience! Hideki Maruyama was an outstanding tour guide. Knowledgeable, interesting, and soft pleasant to be with. We learned so much and saw quaint towns. Highly recommend!”

“Our guide was fantastic. He took us everywhere and had a great knowledge of history. He was funny and kind and made our first day in Tokyo very special”

“Seizo was wonderful. We only had one day in Tokyo, and he aptly navigated the sister for my two young daughters and I to learn and see so much. The children are 8y and 6y old, and Seizo was flexible to take a break to…”

“Thank you so much, Michio Akutsu san! Our family of 4 (teenage son and younger daughter) had a wonderful time exploring the hidden gem of Tokyo. Michio san walked us through the high level overview of Japan history to understand the places we plan to…”

“We had a most wonderful day visiting several Japanese gardens around Tokyo. Koji was the perfect guide with excellent communication and preparation in advance of the tour. We visit several locations and really enjoyed the serene beauty of the gardens and the contrast with busy…”