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Day Tours
Ultimate Tokyo Private Tour in One Day
1
DAY(S)
7
DESTINATION(S)
6
GUESTS (MAX)
Feature
Day Tours
Ultimate Tokyo Private Tour in One Day
1
DAY(S)
7
DESTINATION(S)
6
GUESTS (MAX)
Feature
Day Tours
Ultimate Tokyo Private Tour in One Day
1
DAY(S)
7
DESTINATION(S)
6
GUESTS (MAX)
From US$210 per person
From US$210 per person
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What You’ll Discover
Overwiew
What You’ll Discover
We designed this one-day journey to capture Tokyo's full range in a single sweep — from its oldest temple to its tallest tower, from the seat of the imperial family to the neon crossing of Shibuya. With a private van and English-speaking guide for up to 10 hours, we take you through Asakusa, Nihonbashi, the Imperial Palace, and Tokyo's two great towers, with free time for lunch at Tsukiji Outer Market along the way. Your guide connects these moments into a story you'll be telling when you get home. It's the ideal introduction for a first visit, or a fresh look at the city's icons for those returning.
We designed this one-day journey to capture Tokyo's full range in a single sweep — from its oldest temple to its tallest tower, from the seat of the imperial family to the neon crossing of Shibuya. With a private van and English-speaking guide for up to 10 hours, we take you through Asakusa, Nihonbashi, the Imperial Palace, and Tokyo's two great towers, with free time for lunch at Tsukiji Outer Market along the way. Your guide connects these moments into a story you'll be telling when you get home. It's the ideal introduction for a first visit, or a fresh look at the city's icons for those returning.
Every side of Tokyo, zero train transfers — your private guide and van do all the navigating, from ancient temples to neon crossings.
From a 645 AD temple to Japan's tallest tower — the full span of Tokyo's history in a single day.
Free time at Tsukiji Outer Market, Tokyo's most famous food street — no group table, no set menu, just you and whatever catches your eye.
Drive past the Imperial Palace, home to the world's oldest continuing hereditary monarchy.
Photo stops at both Tokyo Tower and the Tokyo Skytree — the city's two most iconic towers, captured on the same day.
Highlights
Explore the Highlights of Your Journey
Highlights
Explore the Highlights of Your Journey
Senso-ji Temple — Tokyo's oldest and most iconic Buddhist temple, nestled in the heart of Asakusa.
Tokyo Skytree — At 634 meters, the tallest structure in Japan, framing the city's skyline from Sumida.
Nihonbashi — The historic bridge and stone marker from which every distance in old Japan was measured.
Tsukiji Outer Market — A lively food street of fresh seafood, street snacks, and Tokyo's best-known flavors.
Meiji Jingu Shrine — A forested shrine of towering torii gates, hidden in the heart of the city.
Shinjuku Gyoen — A sprawling garden of ponds, lawns, and seasonal blooms in the middle of Shinjuku.
Shibuya Crossing — One of the busiest pedestrian crossings in the world, pulsing with neon and crowds.
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Where This Journey Takes You
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Where This Journey Takes You
This itinerary connects some of Japan’s most distinctive regions, combining iconic highlights with lesser-known destinations to create a seamless travel experience from start to finish.
This itinerary connects some of Japan’s most distinctive regions, combining iconic highlights with lesser-known destinations to create a seamless travel experience from start to finish.
Area
Kanto
Kanto
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City
Tokyo
Duration
1 Day(s)
Group Size (Max)
6 Guest(s)
Destinations
7 Destination(s)
Transport
Chartered Vehicles
Pick-up
At hotel in Tokyo (23 Wards) or Tokyo Station
Drop-off
Shibuya Station
Guide Language
Japanese, English
Itinerary
Explore Every Moment Along the Way
Itinerary
Explore Every Moment Along the Way
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Tokyo Hotel Pick-Up
Meet your guide at your Tokyo hotel and settle into the private van — the whole day ahead, starting in the old heart of the city.
Meet your guide at your Tokyo hotel and settle into the private van — the whole day ahead, starting in the old heart of the city.
Tokyo
Tokyo Hotel Pick-Up
Meet your guide at your Tokyo hotel and settle into the private van — the whole day ahead, starting in the old heart of the city.
Meet your guide at your Tokyo hotel and settle into the private van — the whole day ahead, starting in the old heart of the city.
Tokyo
Tokyo Hotel Pick-Up
Meet your guide at your Tokyo hotel and settle into the private van — the whole day ahead, starting in the old heart of the city.
Meet your guide at your Tokyo hotel and settle into the private van — the whole day ahead, starting in the old heart of the city.
Tokyo
Senso-ji Temple & Nakamise-dori
Pass under the Kaminarimon, its huge red lantern hanging low overhead, and walk Nakamise through the crowds — past stalls of grilled rice crackers and paper fans — into Senso-ji Temple, founded in 645 AD and the oldest in the city.
Pass under the Kaminarimon, its huge red lantern hanging low overhead, and walk Nakamise through the crowds — past stalls of grilled rice crackers and paper fans — into Senso-ji Temple, founded in 645 AD and the oldest in the city.
Tokyo
Senso-ji Temple & Nakamise-dori
Pass under the Kaminarimon, its huge red lantern hanging low overhead, and walk Nakamise through the crowds — past stalls of grilled rice crackers and paper fans — into Senso-ji Temple, founded in 645 AD and the oldest in the city.
Pass under the Kaminarimon, its huge red lantern hanging low overhead, and walk Nakamise through the crowds — past stalls of grilled rice crackers and paper fans — into Senso-ji Temple, founded in 645 AD and the oldest in the city.
Tokyo
Senso-ji Temple & Nakamise-dori
Pass under the Kaminarimon, its huge red lantern hanging low overhead, and walk Nakamise through the crowds — past stalls of grilled rice crackers and paper fans — into Senso-ji Temple, founded in 645 AD and the oldest in the city.
Pass under the Kaminarimon, its huge red lantern hanging low overhead, and walk Nakamise through the crowds — past stalls of grilled rice crackers and paper fans — into Senso-ji Temple, founded in 645 AD and the oldest in the city.
Tokyo
Tokyo Skytree (Photo Stop)
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of the Tokyo Skytree, Japan’s tallest structure at 634 meters, its needle-like silhouette rising above the Sumida skyline.
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of the Tokyo Skytree, Japan’s tallest structure at 634 meters, its needle-like silhouette rising above the Sumida skyline.
Tokyo Skytree (Photo Stop)
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of the Tokyo Skytree, Japan’s tallest structure at 634 meters, its needle-like silhouette rising above the Sumida skyline.
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of the Tokyo Skytree, Japan’s tallest structure at 634 meters, its needle-like silhouette rising above the Sumida skyline.
Tokyo Skytree (Photo Stop)
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of the Tokyo Skytree, Japan’s tallest structure at 634 meters, its needle-like silhouette rising above the Sumida skyline.
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of the Tokyo Skytree, Japan’s tallest structure at 634 meters, its needle-like silhouette rising above the Sumida skyline.
Nihonbashi & the Road Marker
Step out at Nihonbashi and stand over the small bronze marker set into the road — the exact point from which every distance in old Japan has been measured for centuries.
Step out at Nihonbashi and stand over the small bronze marker set into the road — the exact point from which every distance in old Japan has been measured for centuries.
Nihonbashi & the Road Marker
Step out at Nihonbashi and stand over the small bronze marker set into the road — the exact point from which every distance in old Japan has been measured for centuries.
Step out at Nihonbashi and stand over the small bronze marker set into the road — the exact point from which every distance in old Japan has been measured for centuries.
Nihonbashi & the Road Marker
Step out at Nihonbashi and stand over the small bronze marker set into the road — the exact point from which every distance in old Japan has been measured for centuries.
Step out at Nihonbashi and stand over the small bronze marker set into the road — the exact point from which every distance in old Japan has been measured for centuries.
Tokyo Station
Step out in front of Tokyo Station's red-brick Marunouchi building — a restored 1914 landmark at the heart of Tokyo's rail network, designed by Tatsuno Kingo, the same architect behind the Bank of Japan.
Step out in front of Tokyo Station's red-brick Marunouchi building — a restored 1914 landmark at the heart of Tokyo's rail network, designed by Tatsuno Kingo, the same architect behind the Bank of Japan.
Tokyo Station
Step out in front of Tokyo Station's red-brick Marunouchi building — a restored 1914 landmark at the heart of Tokyo's rail network, designed by Tatsuno Kingo, the same architect behind the Bank of Japan.
Step out in front of Tokyo Station's red-brick Marunouchi building — a restored 1914 landmark at the heart of Tokyo's rail network, designed by Tatsuno Kingo, the same architect behind the Bank of Japan.
Tokyo Station
Step out in front of Tokyo Station's red-brick Marunouchi building — a restored 1914 landmark at the heart of Tokyo's rail network, designed by Tatsuno Kingo, the same architect behind the Bank of Japan.
Step out in front of Tokyo Station's red-brick Marunouchi building — a restored 1914 landmark at the heart of Tokyo's rail network, designed by Tatsuno Kingo, the same architect behind the Bank of Japan.
Imperial Palace (Drive-by)
Circle the Imperial Palace by van, its broad moats and stone walls enclosing the residence of the Emperor of Japan — the head of the world's oldest continuing hereditary monarchy, a lineage traced back over a thousand years.
Circle the Imperial Palace by van, its broad moats and stone walls enclosing the residence of the Emperor of Japan — the head of the world's oldest continuing hereditary monarchy, a lineage traced back over a thousand years.
Imperial Palace (Drive-by)
Circle the Imperial Palace by van, its broad moats and stone walls enclosing the residence of the Emperor of Japan — the head of the world's oldest continuing hereditary monarchy, a lineage traced back over a thousand years.
Circle the Imperial Palace by van, its broad moats and stone walls enclosing the residence of the Emperor of Japan — the head of the world's oldest continuing hereditary monarchy, a lineage traced back over a thousand years.
Imperial Palace (Drive-by)
Circle the Imperial Palace by van, its broad moats and stone walls enclosing the residence of the Emperor of Japan — the head of the world's oldest continuing hereditary monarchy, a lineage traced back over a thousand years.
Circle the Imperial Palace by van, its broad moats and stone walls enclosing the residence of the Emperor of Japan — the head of the world's oldest continuing hereditary monarchy, a lineage traced back over a thousand years.
Tsukiji Outer Market
Wander Tsukiji Outer Market at your own pace — no group table, no set menu — and pick lunch from its narrow lanes of seafood counters, grilled skewers, and knife shops, self-paid and entirely up to you.
Wander Tsukiji Outer Market at your own pace — no group table, no set menu — and pick lunch from its narrow lanes of seafood counters, grilled skewers, and knife shops, self-paid and entirely up to you.
Tsukiji Outer Market
Wander Tsukiji Outer Market at your own pace — no group table, no set menu — and pick lunch from its narrow lanes of seafood counters, grilled skewers, and knife shops, self-paid and entirely up to you.
Wander Tsukiji Outer Market at your own pace — no group table, no set menu — and pick lunch from its narrow lanes of seafood counters, grilled skewers, and knife shops, self-paid and entirely up to you.
Tsukiji Outer Market
Wander Tsukiji Outer Market at your own pace — no group table, no set menu — and pick lunch from its narrow lanes of seafood counters, grilled skewers, and knife shops, self-paid and entirely up to you.
Wander Tsukiji Outer Market at your own pace — no group table, no set menu — and pick lunch from its narrow lanes of seafood counters, grilled skewers, and knife shops, self-paid and entirely up to you.
Tokyo Tower (Photo Stop)
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of Tokyo Tower, its red-and-white lattice frame a beloved fixture of the skyline since 1958.
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of Tokyo Tower, its red-and-white lattice frame a beloved fixture of the skyline since 1958.
Tokyo Tower (Photo Stop)
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of Tokyo Tower, its red-and-white lattice frame a beloved fixture of the skyline since 1958.
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of Tokyo Tower, its red-and-white lattice frame a beloved fixture of the skyline since 1958.
Tokyo Tower (Photo Stop)
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of Tokyo Tower, its red-and-white lattice frame a beloved fixture of the skyline since 1958.
Pull up at a scenic photo stop with views of Tokyo Tower, its red-and-white lattice frame a beloved fixture of the skyline since 1958.
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Step through the towering torii gates of Meiji Jingu Shrine and walk beneath a forest of some 100,000 trees donated from every corner of Japan, the city's noise falling away with every step. (Hours adjust with sunset; closes around 4pm in winter.)
Step through the towering torii gates of Meiji Jingu Shrine and walk beneath a forest of some 100,000 trees donated from every corner of Japan, the city's noise falling away with every step. (Hours adjust with sunset; closes around 4pm in winter.)
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Step through the towering torii gates of Meiji Jingu Shrine and walk beneath a forest of some 100,000 trees donated from every corner of Japan, the city's noise falling away with every step. (Hours adjust with sunset; closes around 4pm in winter.)
Step through the towering torii gates of Meiji Jingu Shrine and walk beneath a forest of some 100,000 trees donated from every corner of Japan, the city's noise falling away with every step. (Hours adjust with sunset; closes around 4pm in winter.)
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Step through the towering torii gates of Meiji Jingu Shrine and walk beneath a forest of some 100,000 trees donated from every corner of Japan, the city's noise falling away with every step. (Hours adjust with sunset; closes around 4pm in winter.)
Step through the towering torii gates of Meiji Jingu Shrine and walk beneath a forest of some 100,000 trees donated from every corner of Japan, the city's noise falling away with every step. (Hours adjust with sunset; closes around 4pm in winter.)
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Wander the wide lawns and ponds of Shinjuku Gyoen, a garden that blends Japanese, French, and English styles within a single park, right in the middle of Shinjuku's high-rises. (Last entry around 3:30pm in winter.)
Wander the wide lawns and ponds of Shinjuku Gyoen, a garden that blends Japanese, French, and English styles within a single park, right in the middle of Shinjuku's high-rises. (Last entry around 3:30pm in winter.)
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Wander the wide lawns and ponds of Shinjuku Gyoen, a garden that blends Japanese, French, and English styles within a single park, right in the middle of Shinjuku's high-rises. (Last entry around 3:30pm in winter.)
Wander the wide lawns and ponds of Shinjuku Gyoen, a garden that blends Japanese, French, and English styles within a single park, right in the middle of Shinjuku's high-rises. (Last entry around 3:30pm in winter.)
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Wander the wide lawns and ponds of Shinjuku Gyoen, a garden that blends Japanese, French, and English styles within a single park, right in the middle of Shinjuku's high-rises. (Last entry around 3:30pm in winter.)
Wander the wide lawns and ponds of Shinjuku Gyoen, a garden that blends Japanese, French, and English styles within a single park, right in the middle of Shinjuku's high-rises. (Last entry around 3:30pm in winter.)
Shibuya Crossing
Arrive at Shibuya and take in the scramble crossing from above or street level, hundreds of pedestrians flooding the intersection from every direction the moment the lights change.
Arrive at Shibuya and take in the scramble crossing from above or street level, hundreds of pedestrians flooding the intersection from every direction the moment the lights change.
Shibuya Crossing
Arrive at Shibuya and take in the scramble crossing from above or street level, hundreds of pedestrians flooding the intersection from every direction the moment the lights change.
Arrive at Shibuya and take in the scramble crossing from above or street level, hundreds of pedestrians flooding the intersection from every direction the moment the lights change.
Shibuya Crossing
Arrive at Shibuya and take in the scramble crossing from above or street level, hundreds of pedestrians flooding the intersection from every direction the moment the lights change.
Arrive at Shibuya and take in the scramble crossing from above or street level, hundreds of pedestrians flooding the intersection from every direction the moment the lights change.
Shibuya Drop-Off
The tour ends here in Shibuya at 7pm, the crossing still pulsing behind you as the day comes to a close.
The tour ends here in Shibuya at 7pm, the crossing still pulsing behind you as the day comes to a close.
Shibuya Drop-Off
The tour ends here in Shibuya at 7pm, the crossing still pulsing behind you as the day comes to a close.
The tour ends here in Shibuya at 7pm, the crossing still pulsing behind you as the day comes to a close.
Shibuya Drop-Off
The tour ends here in Shibuya at 7pm, the crossing still pulsing behind you as the day comes to a close.
The tour ends here in Shibuya at 7pm, the crossing still pulsing behind you as the day comes to a close.
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Every journey is different. Our Japan Travel Specialists are here to answer your questions, refine every detail, and help you choose the itinerary that best matches your interests, travel style, and pace.
Inclusions
- Charter Vehicles - Tour guide - Entrance tickets and activities to the following: ・Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - Inbound Travel Insurance
Exclusions
Cancellation
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Everything You Should Know Before Booking
FAQ
Everything You Should Know Before Booking
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Find quick answers about planning, booking, payments, and traveling with My Japan Tour. If you don't see what you're looking for, simply get in touch with our team.
Who is this tour for, and what will I get to explore?
First-time and returning visitors who want Tokyo's essential landmarks in a single day — temples, imperial history, two of Tokyo's tallest towers, and Shibuya's energy — with a private guide and vehicle.
Who is this tour for, and what will I get to explore?
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