1.Chopstick Making Workshop in Ginza
Make custom chopsticks in Ginza from your choice of wood, using hand tools, sanding, oil, and optional Japanese engraving.
“Great experience, highly recommend. Would love to do it again”
Tokyo · GINZA TOURS
The 11 Best Ginza Tours
Good ginza tours book out well ahead in cherry season and over the New Year break. The 11 best sit below, priced and timed, with a line on who each suits.
Ginza Tours
2.Tokyo: Art Aquarium Museum GINZA Entry Ticket
See goldfish transformed into living art at Tokyo’s Art Aquarium Museum GINZA, where light, music, scent, and seasonal displays meet.
“This experience was amazing. It was definitely worth the money. I would highly recommend it!”
3.Official Japan Go-Kart Through Tokyo Bay / Ginza (IDP Required)
Drive a costume-clad go-kart through Ginza, Asakusa, Akihabara, and Tokyo Bay, with safety support, photos, and an IDP required.
“La mejor experiencia que podrás hacer en Tokio. Es muy seguro y bastante original, te van llevando por los barrios más emblemáticos de la ciudad!”
4.Private Ginza Architecture Walking Tour
Explore Ginza’s historic and modern architecture with a private English-speaking guide, from Kabukiza and Wako to intimate shrines and design gems.
“Yoko was a friendly and informative guide who included a variety of experience. We saw interesting skyscrapers in Ginza, but also the Buddhist temple, kabuki theater, the Outer Market, and two shrines, one of which was s tiny hidden gem betRead more”
5.【SUMO FESTIVAL】Tokyo Ginza: Sumo Show & Photo Experience
Review of Tokyo’s Ginza sumo show, with training, demonstrations, crowd participation, food, mikoshi fun, price advice, and practical tips.
“Fun experience, very entertaining and best part was it was done in perfect English. MC was super clear to understand. Very informative and enjoyable to watch. Great locating in Ginza a bit tricky to find at first but not far from hotel.”
6.Tokyo GINZA: KONPARU Japanese Cabaret Show with Drink
Review of Tokyo’s KONPARU cabaret in Ginza, with Japanese dance, all-you-can-drink service, photo time, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“Really enjoyable night. The staff and dancers were all really friendly, the show was very fun and in all a great evenings entertainment.”
7.Tokyo: Discover the Art of Kintsugi in Ginza
Repair a ceramic piece with Japanese kintsugi techniques in a small Ginza workshop, guided by an English-speaking instructor. Take it home.
“Tatsu our teacher was waiting for us outside his building which was a bonus in busy Tokyo. We were welcomed with good quality coffee while he explained how the lesson would proceed. We had a choice of 2 coloured cracked plates. It was fun and Tatsu helped along the class and told stories about Ginza. He packaged our plates up to protect them ready for our luggage back home. I’d love to come again. Thanks Tatsu 🙏🙏Robyn Knowles”
8.Tokyo: Authentic Food Tour in Ginza and Shimbashi
Taste authentic Tokyo foods across Ginza, Yurakucho, and Shimbashi with a small English-speaking group and a local guide.
“Reo is a passionate and considerate guide who would show u places to get good food and drinks and share a bit about the Japanese way of life.”
9.Tokyo Ginza Authentic Food Tour (Izakaya Hopping by local guide)
Explore Ginza by izakaya, with fresh seafood, Wagyu, sake, and local stories on a small-group evening tour led by Ryo.
“If you are a foodie and you miss this tour with Rio, you will miss one of the best food experiences of your life. We dined on a variety of authentic Japanese foods, sake and beer as Rio took us to the hidden gems of of Tokyo. We plan to take this tour again during our next visit.”
10.GINZA: Go Kart Experience with NEO GINZA
Drive a themed go-kart through Ginza and past Tokyo Tower, Imperial Palace, and Tokyo Station with guides, costumes, and photos.
“By far one of our favorite things we did on the trip. The guides were awesome and we felt very safe with them. I would highly recommend this company to anyone considering traveling to Tokyo and wanting a real life Mario kart expierience. One of the highlights of our trip! So much fun and a great way to see the city!”