Tokyo: Making a Lantern Workshop in Asakusa with a Craftsman - Decorating a personal souvenir

The best part of this Tokyo lantern workshop is that you make a real object in a working atelier that […]

Tokyo Bike Tour: Shibuya, Harajuku & Hidden Gems - Meeting at Umayamichi Park near Yoyogi

Tokyo Bike Tour: Shibuya, Harajuku and Hidden Corners Tokyo reveals itself quickly from a bicycle. In three hours, you can

Mt Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide - Oshino Hakkai’s clear spring water and village setting

Mt. Fuji is the star here, but the real treat is seeing its quieter northern side without wrestling with train

Tokyo Nights: Shibuya Photo Adventure - Meeting at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA at 7 p.m.

Shibuya Crossing is hard to photograph well when you are holding your own phone. This evening walk fixes that problem

Imperial Palace Tour: Discover Samurai History with a Local Guide - Meeting at Wadakura Fountain Park

Tokyo’s Imperial Palace gives you a rare look at the meeting point between Japan’s imperial present and its samurai past.

Sumi-e Ink Painting Suiboku-Ga Workshop in a Japanese Teahouse - Meeting Rensui in a Tsukiji teahouse

Tokyo offers plenty of grand sights, but this one-hour suiboku-ga workshop gives you something many sightseeing days lack: a quiet

Tokyo: Karate Experience with Former All-Japan Champion - Ryo’s Kyokushin background

The most unusual part of this Tokyo experience is its teacher: Ryo is a former All-Japan karate champion with two

Asakusa: TOKYO SKYTREE Exploration after History Tour - Starting beside the Sumida River at Sumida Park

Tokyo Skytree is the flashy finish, but Asakusa’s old streets and temples give this half-day outing its meaning. You begin

Tokyo: Matcha Tasting and Making Experience - Learning from a former Kyoto tea farmer

The most useful part of this 90-minute matcha class is the side-by-side tasting. You do not simply drink one green

Tokyo: Asakusa & Tokyo’s Oldest Temple Senso-ji Walking Tour - Walking beneath Kaminarimon Gate

Asakusa gives you Tokyo with its old coat still on. You pass beneath the huge Kaminarimon Gate, follow lantern-lit Nakamise

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