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Tokyo is a city that shouldn’t work — and yet it works better than anywhere on Earth. A place where a 400-year-old shrine sits next to a robot restaurant, where you can eat the best meal of your life at a counter with six seats, and where the trains run so precisely that a 30-second delay makes national news.
This tour is designed by a Tokyo native who spent 15 years as a cultural journalist. She knows the city’s hidden layers — the speakeasies behind vending machines, the artisan workshops in residential neighborhoods, the viewing spots that locals guard jealously.
You’ll experience the Tokyo that guidebooks miss: early morning at Tsukiji outer market, afternoon tea ceremony in a private garden, evening in Golden Gai’s tiny bars where strangers become friends.
Arrive Narita/Haneda. Private transfer to boutique hotel in Shinjuku. Evening walking tour of Shinjuku — Golden Gai, Omoide Yokocho, and the neon-lit streets. Welcome dinner at an intimate izakaya.
Morning at Senso-ji temple and Nakamise market. Explore the nostalgic Yanaka district — Tokyo's best-preserved old neighborhood. Lunch at a 100-year-old tempura house. Afternoon tea ceremony in a private garden.
Morning at Tsukiji outer market for street food tour. Visit teamLab Borderless digital art museum. Afternoon in Harajuku and Omotesando. Evening sushi masterclass with an itamae (sushi chef) followed by dinner.
Train to Kamakura. Visit the Great Buddha, Hasedera Temple, and bamboo groves. Coastal walk along Enoshima. Lunch in a seaside cafe. Return to Tokyo for free evening.
Morning visit to Meiji Shrine. Last-minute shopping in Ginza or Akihabara. Transfer to airport. Departure.