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Traditional and Modern One-day Tour in Tokyo
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Joined 2024
Best recommended tour for the first-time visitor to Tokyo.
Tokyo is a unique city with various traditional and contemporary attractions.
Let’s create your personalized time in Tokyo by discussing the places you want to visit.
You should plan a tour of different sites, such as Kamakura and Hakone, along with my other plan.
I am based in Tokyo, but I would happily arrange your tour.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your hotel
- I will pick you up at your hotel.
Tsukiji Outer Market (optional)
You can try and take a look at fresh seafood.
Imperial Palace
Just the center of Tokyo and a symbol of Japan
Asakusa - Sensoji Temple
A casual atmosphere in the Edo period is still alive.
Meiji Shrine
Let's get to know the Japanese Shinto religion at the shrine with a solemn atmosphere.
Shibuya Crossing
World-famous crossing with so many people crossing at a time
Harajuku Takeshita Street
Popular among young people who are sensitive to fashion and trends.
Ending Point
Your Hotel or nearby train station
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee
Hotel pick-up fee
Transportation fee (you and guide)
Admission Fee(you and guide)
Lunch(you and guide)
Tour Important Information
* This tour involves a lot of walking, so wear comfortable shoes.
Tsukiji Fish Market is closed on Wednesday and Sunday.
I can set up an alternative plan for you.
Important message from the supplier
I now work as an English translator and an interpreter at home, and my availability is very flexible.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Atsushi K.
I have been working for the business with American companies for many years and have many experiences guiding customers from all over the world, from Japan to the USA and Europe.
I lived in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, for five years and loved to drive around Europe, the USA, and Japan.
I now have a national license as a guiding interpreter and want to introduce Japanese traditional culture to people worldwide who are interested in it.
I can be your guide in Tokyo, Yokohama, and Kamakura for your enjoyable time in Japan.
Reviews
Aivar V.
“Perfect day in Tokyo.”
We really enjoyed our day in Tokyo with Atsushi-san. He was calm and modest yet very efficient and helped us better understand Japanese culture and soul. Highly recommended!
Keith A.
“Wonderful day in Tokyo”
Atsushi Son was great. On time, very knowledgeable about the city and took us around using subway and train very efficiently. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a quick grand tour of Tokyo
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Atsushi K.
Thank you very much for your review. It is my immense pleasure that you enjoyed the tour, as I intended to provide you with background on Japanese culture and why Japanese people behave the way they do. I hope you have a chance to come back to Japan again!
Alistair C.
“Tokyo Highlights”
Atsushi gave an incredible tour of Tokyo, covering the main highlights and some hidden gems. His knowledge and expertise ensure a memorable tour and provided us an understanding of the culture and and traditions. Atsushi is a fantastic guide
Atsushi K.
Thank you for your lovely review. I am happy to know that you enjoyed your stay in Tokyo. I learned more about the Cayman Islands and will continue to check it out from time to time. Please let me know if you have the opportunity to return to Japan again.
$237/ per group
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