Tokyo Private Tours & Local Tour Guides

“Amazing Tokyo Tour with Hiromi!”

Our Tokyo tour with Hiromi was absolutely wonderful! From the historic streets of Asakusa to the beautiful temples and shrines, every part of the tour was thoughtfully planned and enjoyable. Hiromi introduced us to delicious local foods, guided us through lively souvenir markets, and shared fascinating insights about Tokyo’s culture and history. She also took us to Shibuya, where we experienced the excitement and energy of one of Tokyo’s most iconic districts. Throughout the day, Hiromi was incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and attentive to our interests. What made the experience truly special was Hiromi herself. She is such a warm, thoughtful, and caring person who made us feel welcome from the moment we met her. Her kindness and genuine passion for sharing her city made our visit unforgettable. We highly recommend Hiromi to anyone visiting Tokyo—you’ll not only have an amazing guide but also gain a wonderful friend along the way.

Hiromi S.

(27 reviews)

Dear Anne, Thank you so much for your incredibly kind and thoughtful review. I am truly grateful that I had the opportunity to spend such a wonderful day with both of you. I learned a lot from you as well, and I will always cherish the memories we created together. Your kindness, curiosity, and positive energy made the day very special for me too. Thank you again for taking the time to write such a beautiful review. Meeting you was a true gift, and I feel very fortunate that we could meet again!! Until then, please take good care of yourselves. With gratitude, Hiromi

“ The Best Decision We Made for Our First Day in Japan”

My husband and I booked a personalised half-day tour with Shusaku M for our first day in Japan, and it was one of the best decisions we made for our trip. From the moment we met him, Shusaku M was friendly, warm, approachable and incredibly knowledgeable. He spoke excellent English, answered every question we had with patience, and created a relaxed environment where we felt comfortable asking absolutely anything. Nothing was ever too much trouble. Rather than taking us to tourist traps, Shusaku M listened to what we wanted and introduced us to the local side of Tokyo. He gave us a wonderful introduction to the Nakano area, showed us some fantastic little places to eat, and helped us gain confidence using the train system, particularly the JR lines. He also helped us set up our Suica cards and provided great recommendations for places to visit during the rest of our stay. Most importantly, he gave us the confidence to navigate Tokyo on our own. The very next day, we were able to use the train system independently with minimal stress and successfully make our way back to our hotel! We genuinely feel lucky to have found such a kind, personable and professional guide for our first day in Japan. Shusaku M made what could have been an overwhelming experience feel easy, enjoyable and exciting. We would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a local guide who is knowledgeable, patient, non-judgemental and genuinely invested in helping visitors have a great experience in Japan. Thank you, Shusaku M for helping us start our Japanese adventure on such a positive note. Sue & Geoff

Shusaku M.

(73 reviews)

Thank you so much, Sue & Geoff, for your wonderful review! It was truly a pleasure meeting you both and being part of your first day in Japan. I’m delighted to hear that the tour helped you feel more confident using the train system and exploring Tokyo on your own. Thank you for your kindness, enthusiasm, and for trusting me to introduce you to Tokyo. It means a lot to know that I could help make the beginning of your Japan trip enjoyable and stress-free. Enjoy the rest of your trip in Japan, and I hope to see you again on your next visit! ArigatoGozaimasu!!! Shusaku

“Melody is Amazing”

Melody is a fantastic guide! Our family had the most amazing day with him in Tokyo. His personality, his English skills, and his knowledge of Japanese history makes him a great fit. We cannot recommend Melody enough. You will not be disappointed. Arigatou gozaimasu Melody!!!

Melody S.

(76 reviews)

Joe, thank you so much for the wonderful review and photos! I’ve been thinking about the countless fun memories I shared with your family—like the 7-Eleven onigiri and the beautiful bonsai at Meiji shrine. What made me laugh the most was our lunch in Asakusa. I wanted everyone in the family to try the minced fatty tuna rice bowl, but before anyone else had the chance, you finished all by yourself! That was such a hilarious moment, and I’ll never forget it. I hope our paths cross again someday. Until then, I wish you and your family all the best! Arigato!!