Your Favorite Half Day Tokyo
Joined 2024
During your stay in Tokyo, why don't you have a nice half day visiting famous iconic Tokyo must-see places on your foot. You can select your favorite destinations of Tokyo from the list I propose. After your selection, I will arrange the best itinerary of the tour and feedback it to you with time schedule and estimated costs (transportation and food etc.).
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Your hotel or the closest station in Tokyo 23 ward or Yokohama
Start of the tour *flexible meeting time 9:00-15:00
This is fully customized private tour for you. You can select your favorite destinations of Tokyo from the list below.
For half day tour, you can choose 2 places from the list.
Proposed Destinations
① Imperial palace, Marunouchi and Tokyo Station
② Tsukiji and Ginza
③ Meiji Shrine, Harajuku and Omotesando
④ Asakusa (Sensoji and Nakamise shopping street)
⑤ Shibuya (famous crossing) and Shoto
⑥ Tokyo tower and Zojoji
⑦ Shinjuku (Kabuki Cho etc.)
⑧ Yanaka and Nezu
⑨ Ryougoku (Sumo town) and Kinshi Cho
⑩ Ueno and Ameyoko (shopping street)
⑪ Others based on your particular interest (Museum or Architecture etc.)
After your selection, I will arrange the best itinerary of the tour and feedback it to you with time schedule and estimated costs (transportation and food etc.).
Your First Choice / ex. ③ Meiji Shrine, Harajuku and Omotesando
Move to the first place by public transportation
Your Second choice / ex. ⑦Shinjuku (Kabuki Cho etc.)
Move to the second place and enjoy lunch/Dinner & shopping
End of the tour
Ending Point
Last place of the tour or your hotel
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
Guiding, Hotel pick-up in Tokyo and Yokohama area
Transportation fee (you & guide), Entrance Fee, Lunch or Dinner (you & guide)
Transportation fee
One day Tokyo subway free pass : ¥900 etc.
I will estimate your transportation fee after deciding our itinerary.
Japanese Lunch per person would be around ¥2,000-¥3,000, Dinner would be around ¥4,000-¥7,000.
Most of sightseeing places are free of charge.
If you have a particular interest for museums, I will check it for you.
National Museum : ¥1,000
Nezu Museum : ¥1,500 etc.
Tour Important Information
You can choose our starting time from 8 am to 3 pm, which means you can make our tour either morning, afternoon or evening tour based on your request.
To enjoy good walking, your proper cloths and shoes are appreciated.
In the case, you want to book the tour with more than 8 persons, please send a message to me.
As for transportation, I will propose to use public transportation of JR or subway mainly, however, if you prefer to use taxi or hired car, I can arrange beforehand.
Important message from the supplier
I can guide you to Mt. Fuji, Japanese Alps, Nikko, Kyoto and Osaka if you cover my expenses.
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 Shin N.
Welcome to Japan! I'm Shin. I have been an English Guide in Japan more than10 years.
I can guide Tokyo, Kanagawa and almost all metropolitan sightseeing and walking spots.
I was born in Kobe, grown up in Osaka, and studied in Kyoto,
so not only Tokyo but I also have a good knowledge of Japanese historical cities.
I love talking about Japanese food & culture, walking quiet narrow streets, drinking tasty Japanese whisky, Sumo, Rugby & Sports, and Japanese mountains.
I climbed Mt. Fuji 18 times with foreign guests. We enjoyed the auspicious moments of sunrising from the summit.
I would like to support you to make your stay in Japan memorable and precious one.
It is grateful if you refer to my proposed tour schedule,
in the case you have your own interests, I am happy to tailor the tour schedule responding your requests.
Please feel free to contact me.
I look forward to sharing wonderful time in Japan with you. Be my guest!
$140/ per group
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