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Tokyo Personalized Private Tour with a Trendy Local Guide

I've lived in Japan for 37 years, worked for a major travel agency for 15 years, and now work as a private guide. My greatest strengths are my knowledge of the latest trends and my ability to provide highly attentive service to my customers. I'm confident in my customer service skills. With this s

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📍Meeting point: If you reply to the Viator chat I send you after booking, I will pick you up in your hotel lobby. If your hotel is far from central Tokyo or if you do not reply to my Viator chat, the meeting point will be the Hachiko (dog) statue, Shibuya's symbol. ※ I wear a red watch.

Book This Experience✓ Free cancellation (24h)

What To Expect

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Stop 1

30 min

Tsukiji Outer Market is lined with over 400 specialty shops, packed with fresh seasonal ingredients and authentic cooking utensils. This is one of Japan's leading gourmet spots, with a lineup of long-established restaurants that boast delicious food, where you can enjoy fresh seafood, the finest Wagyu beef, and more.

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Stop 2

30 min

Sensoji Temple is one of the most famous temples in Tokyo. Along the approach to the temple you can try some local food and if you wish you can also visit the nearby Kappabashi Tool Street.

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Stop 3

30 min

Shibuya is a trendy area where many young people gather. There are many attractions, such as the world's busiest "Scramble Crossing" and the extremely popular night view spot "Shibuya Sky". There are also countless trendy apparel shops, stylish cafes, and restaurants scattered around.

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Stop 4

30 min

The Omotesando, Aoyama, and Harajuku areas are the most fashionable areas in Japan. They are the best places for fashion and shopping lovers. The three areas are adjacent to each other, so you can explore them on foot. Omotesando and Aoyama have a very sophisticated atmosphere, and are dotted with high-brand stores, stylish cafes, and restaurants. Harajuku is also dotted with many trendy apparel shops and second-hand clothing stores. Takeshita Street in particular is a mecca for Japanese pop culture, and is a town for young people where the word "kawaii" fits perfectly.

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Stop 5

30 min

Shinjuku is Tokyo's busiest shopping district, dotted with department stores and plenty of restaurants and cafes. The beautiful Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is also within walking distance from the station. Omoide Yokocho is a narrow alleyway between buildings with a retro, nostalgic atmosphere, lined with small bars and restaurants. It's very photogenic and sure to look great on social media.

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Stop 6

30 min

Gotokuji is a beautiful temple that has become a hot topic on social media, and the sight of the large number of white maneki-neko (beckoning cats) placed there is truly spectacular.

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Stop 7

30 min

The Akihabara area is a mecca for manga, anime, and other subcultures. There are many manga and anime goods shops scattered around, making it a must-visit spot for fans. There are also many electronics retailers lined up, so it's recommended for those who want to buy electrical appliances such as cameras and computers.

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Stop 8

30 min

Meiji Shrine is one of the largest shrines in Japan, located in the heart of Tokyo yet surrounded by beautiful forest.

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Stop 9

30 min

The Imperial Palace is located on the former site of Edo Castle and is currently home to the Emperor of Japan. One of its symbols is the beautiful Nijubashi Bridge, which is a great photo spot.

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Stop 10

30 min

Ginza is a sophisticated and luxurious town. It is dotted with high-quality restaurants such as Michelin-starred sushi, tempura, teppanyaki, and yakitori. It is also a great place for shopping with high-end brand stores and department stores lined up. In addition, it is home to the Kabukiza Theater, where you can easily watch Kabuki, a traditional Japanese performing art.

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Stop 11

30 min

Daikanyama is close to Shibuya, but has a very calm atmosphere and is a fashionable area dotted with cafes, restaurants, and apparel shops.

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Stop 12

30 min

Odaiba is Tokyo's waterfront area, where you can see beautiful night views of Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, and more from a side angle.

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Stop 13

30 min

Below are my recommended attractions. We will combine several attractions within the time limit. Also, if there are other places you would like to go that are not listed, please feel free to request them, so please feel free to contact me.

What’s Included

  • Guide fee

What’s NOT Included

  • Meals
  • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
  • Tips
  • Taxi
  • Itinerary creation

What to Bring

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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