Begin your Tokyo cultural tour with a peaceful stroll through Kiyosumi Garden, one of the city's finest traditional Japanese gardens. Featuring picturesque ponds, stone lanterns, and classic teahouses, this beautifully maintained garden offers a quiet retreat from the urban bustle and a taste of timeless Japanese landscape design.

Step back in time at the Fukagawa Edo Museum, a must-see for history lovers. This immersive museum recreates life in the Edo period, allowing you to wander through full-scale models of traditional homes and shops. It’s an engaging way to understand Tokyo’s rich historical roots.

Your journey continues at the vibrant Tsukiji Outer Market, a paradise for Japanese food lovers. Sample fresh sushi, grilled seafood, savory snacks, and traditional sweets as you explore one of Tokyo’s most iconic culinary destinations. It’s a feast for all the senses and a perfect stop for experiencing local street food culture.

For lunch, enjoy a seasonal Japanese dining experience thoughtfully curated by our expert team. Based on the time of year, you’ll be treated to dishes featuring regional ingredients and seasonal specialties — from springtime bamboo shoots to autumn matsutake mushrooms. Each meal reflects Japan’s culinary heritage and current food trends.

Next, explore Asakusa, one of Tokyo’s oldest and most beloved neighborhoods. Visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple, walk through the grand Kaminarimon Gate, and browse the lively Nakamise shopping street for handcrafted souvenirs and traditional snacks. This area captures the heart of Tokyo’s spiritual and cultural history.

For those interested in modern art and technology, we include a visit to teamLab Borderless or teamLab Planets. These cutting-edge digital art museums combine immersive visuals, sound, and interaction — offering a unique sensory experience that blends Japanese innovation with contemporary creativity.

Start your day with an immersive visit to the Tokyo Imperial Palace, the primary residence of the Emperor of Japan. Located in the heart of the city, this historic site blends traditional Japanese architecture with beautifully landscaped palace gardens. Explore the outer grounds, stone bridges, and lush moats while learning about Japan's imperial heritage.

From there, head to Tokyo Station, a central transportation hub and architectural landmark. Known for its classic red-brick façade and domed rooftops, Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building is a striking example of Meiji-era Western-influenced design. Inside, you'll find boutique shops, gourmet bento counters, and access to the famous Shinkansen bullet trains.

Continue to the energetic Shibuya district, home to the world-famous Shibuya Crossing—often called the busiest pedestrian intersection on Earth. Take a moment to witness the incredible synchronization of city life as hundreds of people cross from all directions. Just steps away, pay tribute to Hachiko, the loyal dog remembered for his enduring devotion and commemorated with a bronze statue that’s now a popular meeting spot.

Next, explore Harajuku, Tokyo’s capital of youth culture and creativity. Discover colorful fashion boutiques, quirky cafes, and the latest in 'kawaii' trends on Takeshita Street. It’s a perfect place for those interested in street-style photography, pop culture, and unique shopping experiences.

Adjacent to the buzz of Harajuku, step into tranquility at the Meiji Shrine. Surrounded by a forest of over 100,000 trees, this Shinto shrine honors Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Stroll through its peaceful grounds, pass beneath towering torii gates, and experience a moment of reflection away from the city’s energy.

Conclude your day in Ginza, Tokyo’s luxury shopping and entertainment district. Stroll its wide boulevards lined with high-end fashion brands, flagship department stores, and gourmet restaurants.

Enjoy a free day in Tokyo to explore the city your way. Take a break from the group schedule and embrace the freedom to discover what interests you most. Whether you want to revisit a favorite attraction, shop in local neighborhoods, or simply unwind at a café, this open day allows you to immerse yourself in Tokyo’s local lifestyle at your own pace.

Looking to continue the adventure? Choose from a range of optional day trips from Tokyo that offer unforgettable experiences:

• Yokohama Sightseeing Tour – Visit Japan’s second-largest city, known for its charming mix of historic districts, waterfront views, and modern architecture. Stroll through the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse or savor Chinese flavors in Yokohama Chinatown.


• Kamakura Day Trip – Step into the past in this coastal town famous for the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), scenic temples, and tranquil bamboo groves. A perfect destination for history and nature lovers.


• Tokyo Disney Resort – Spend the day at Tokyo Disneyland or DisneySea, two of Japan’s top family-friendly attractions. Enjoy themed rides, character parades, and magical moments for guests of all ages.

These optional tours require advance booking and availability is limited, so please let us know your preferences as early as possible to secure your spot.

Embark on an unforgettable Hakone tour and discover the breathtaking beauty of Japan’s natural landscapes, volcanic wonders, and open-air art — all in one day.

Your day begins with a peaceful Lake Ashi cruise, one of Hakone’s most iconic experiences. Relax on the water as you take in the serene scenery, and on clear days, enjoy stunning views of Mount Fuji rising majestically in the distance.

Next, soar above Hakone on the Hakone Ropeway. This thrilling aerial cable car ride offers panoramic views of lush mountains, forested valleys, and volcanic steam vents — a must for photographers and nature lovers alike.

Arriving at Owakudani, you’ll step into a landscape shaped by active geothermal forces. Explore the steaming terrain and try the famous Kuro Tamago (black eggs), boiled in natural hot springs. According to local legend, each egg adds seven years to your life!

From Owakudani, hop aboard the Hakone Tozan Railway, Japan’s oldest mountain railway. This scenic train winds through steep slopes, dramatic switchbacks, and vibrant seasonal foliage. Whether you visit in spring, autumn, or winter, the journey showcases the natural beauty of Hakone in full color.

Our final stop is the world-renowned Hakone Open-Air Museum. Stroll through expansive sculpture gardens where contemporary art meets nature. Admire works by renowned artists from Japan and around the globe, beautifully displayed against a mountainous backdrop.

After a full day of exploration, unwind in style at your private open-air bath suite. Surrounded by nature and the gentle mountain air, this exclusive experience offers the perfect way to relax both body and mind. Enjoy the healing warmth of mineral-rich hot spring waters in complete privacy — no crowds, no time limits, and no need to worry about tattoos or public etiquette. Whether you soak beneath the stars or at dawn’s first light, it’s a tranquil moment that captures the essence of Japan’s onsen tradition in its most personal form.

*Please note that the itinerary may be adjusted based on weather conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

After breakfast, take the Shinkansen high-speed train and travel smoothly from the peaceful landscapes of Hakone to the timeless capital of culture, Kyoto. Upon arrival, begin your exploration in the picturesque district of Arashiyama, where the famous Bamboo Forest sways gently in the breeze, creating a scene of ethereal beauty.

Experience the charm of old Japan on a traditional rickshaw ride, gliding through quiet alleyways and along tranquil riversides. Next, visit Yusai-tei, a historic artist’s residence transformed into an intimate gallery celebrating Kyoto’s refined dyeing artistry and seasonal expressions of craftsmanship.

Enhance your day with several exclusive optional activities: board the nostalgic Arashiyama Scenic Railway (Torokko Train) for sweeping countryside views; discover Kyoto’s living heritage at the elegant Gion Geisha Art Museum; or enjoy an unforgettable Maiko Dinner—a refined evening of performance, conversation, and exquisite Kyoto cuisine.

For a touch of tradition, opt for a Kimono Experience and stroll through Kyoto’s historic streets dressed in beautifully crafted silk, embracing the elegance and poise of Japan’s cultural heart.

Start your morning with a journey to Nara, Japan’s ancient capital and one of the country’s most historically rich cities. Step into the grandeur of Todaiji Temple, where the magnificent Great Buddha—among the largest bronze figures ever created—sits in quiet majesty within a vast wooden hall. Nearby, stroll through Nara Park, home to hundreds of freely roaming deer. Revered as divine messengers since ancient times, these gentle animals add warmth and charm to the city’s sacred atmosphere.

Next, travel to Uji, a serene riverside town renowned for its heritage of green tea cultivation and elegant temples. Visit the breathtaking Byodoin Phoenix Hall, a masterpiece of Heian-period architecture immortalized on Japan’s ten-yen coin. The building’s graceful reflection on the pond captures the poetic spirit of classical Kyoto.

Those wishing to enrich their cultural experience may choose from several optional activities: take part in an authentic matcha tea ceremony where Japan’s finest tea is born; enjoy a leisurely cruise along the Uji River aboard a Jukkokubune boat; or visit the venerable Gekkeikan Sake Brewery in Fushimi to discover the artistry behind Kyoto’s centuries-old sake traditions.

The day concludes with a visit to the celebrated Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates weaving through the forested hillside. This mesmerizing walkway offers a fitting finale—a spiritual moment surrounded by the beauty and harmony that define Kyoto.