Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo modern city - walking private tour

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47/100

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Tokyo modern city - walking private tour is a 4-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from ¥70,000 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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47 / 100
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Duration
4 hours
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¥70,000 per person

This is a private tour which itinerary will be composed based on the guests' requests and interests. The following shows recommended typical and popular districts based on interests. Guests can suggest and negotiate with the guide even during the tour. 1) Modern and busy commercial districts - Shibuya, Harajuku, Shinjuku, Ginza, Odaiba 2) Historical places - Imperial palace, Meiji Jingu shrine, Sensoji temple in Asakusa  3) Art museums and architectures - Roppongi, Ueno park, Tokyo station, Tokyo tower, Tokyo sky tree tower, Tokyo metropolitan - Edo Tokyo museum 4) Japanese sub-culture sacred places - Akihabara, Nakano, Takadanobaba A day tour (approx. 8 hours) will select 3 to 4 places to visit, based on visitor's requests and interests.

What you get

    About this experience

    This is a private tour which itinerary will be composed based on the guests' requests and interests. The following shows recommended typical and popular districts based on interests. Guests can suggest and negotiate with the guide even during the tour. 1) Modern and busy commercial districts - Shibuya, Harajuku, Shinjuku, Ginza, Odaiba 2) Historical places - Imperial palace, Meiji Jingu shrine, Sensoji temple in Asakusa  3) Art museums and architectures - Roppongi, Ueno park, Tokyo station, Tokyo tower, Tokyo sky tree tower, Tokyo metropolitan - Edo Tokyo museum 4) Japanese sub-culture sacred places - Akihabara, Nakano, Takadanobaba A day tour (approx. 8 hours) will select 3 to 4 places to visit, based on visitor's requests and interests.

    What's included

    Included

    • - guide fee for 8 hours (incl. 1 hour lunch time)
    • - pick-up inside the Tokyo 23 wards area

    Not included

    • - admission to the facilities for both guests and guide
    • - transportation fare for guests and guide (est. 2000JPY/person)
    • Lunch
    • Private transportation

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tokyo

      The itinerary of this tour will be tailored to visit the famous spots in Tokyo, based on requests from guests and will be modified at last moment between guests and guide. Please inform me of 3-5 places so that I can organize a proposal itinerary for you. The following shows recommended typical and popular districts based on interests.

    2. Shibuya

      Shibuya is one of the most popular modern towns with an exciting and attractive atmosphere among young females, from 20s. The famous scramble crossing is known to the world.

      40 minutes here

    3. Shibuya / Harajuku / Ebisu

      Harajuku is one of the most fashionable sacred places in Tokyo that are worshiped by teenagers around Japan

      30 minutes here

    4. Shinjuku

      Shinjuku is a combined town of conventionally popular shopping district and the center of Tokyo Metropolitan Government. It is possible to view from the observatory (202m height) of government building.

      50 minutes here

    5. Ginza

      Ginza is a luxurious shopping district where visitors will find luxurious department stores and worldwide high brand shops for celebrities.

      50 minutes here

    6. Roppongi

      Roppongi is well known among foreign residents as the most popular nightlife district. among foreigners, offering a large number of foreigner friendly bars, restaurants and night clubs. Roppongi and the surrounding districts of Azabu, Hiroo and Akasaka are home to many embassies and a large expat community. In 2000s, two large projects changed the scenery of this area from Japanese typical town to European style one and attracts many Japanese and foreign visitors. Three famous museums; Mori Art Museum, Suntory Art Museum, and New National Art Musuem, locate in 15 minute walk distance.

      40 minutes here

    7. Imperial Palace

      Imperial palace used to called Edo castle and now is the residential area for emperor and empress. We can visit the east garden to recall the relic of Edo government.

      50 minutes here

    8. Meiji Jingu Shrine

      Meiji Jingu shrine is one of the most renowned shrines in Japan because it is dedicated to Meiji emperor, It is also an holy place where more than 3 million people visit there on the first 3 days of new year to pray the happiness of the year.

      50 minutes here

    9. Senso-ji Temple

      Sensoji temple in Asakusa is the oldest and popular temple in Tokyo with more than 300 years history shops in its shopping arcade.

      50 minutes here

    10. Odaiba District

      Odaiba is a relatively new sightseeing spot by the Tokyo bay area where you can meet the small Statue of Liberty and view the Rainbow bridge and Tokyo tower.

      80 minutes here

    11. Ueno Park

      Ueno park is a district where three museums are concentrated; National Museum of Western Art, National Science Museum, Shitamachi (downtown) Museum. In addtion, this part is famous as a flower viewing spots from the end of March to middle of April every year.

      40 minutes here

    12. Tokyo Central Railway Station

      Tokyo station is the most renowned and beautiful terminal station in Japan from which most bullet trains bound for east and west Japan.

      30 minutes here

    13. Tokyo Skytree

      Tokyo sky tree tower is the tallest tower (634m) in Japan where you can enjoy view from the observatory (250m and 350m) as well as stroll the market arcade.

      90 minutes here

    14. Edo-Tokyo Museum

      Edo Tokyo museum is a special museum that displays historical and cultural items of Edo and Tokyo.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    15. Akihabara

      Akihabara, a hobby town, is now the coolest district for Japanese modern sub-culture, such as maid cafe, figure dolls, and animated cartoon.

      50 minutes here

    16. Tokyo Prefecture

      A day tour (approx. 8 hours) will select 3 to 4 places to visit, based on visitor's requests and interests.

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Uemitsu Kageyama

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tokyo modern city - walking private tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.

    How much does Tokyo modern city - walking private tour cost?

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    Prices start at ¥70,000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tokyo modern city - walking private tour take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.

    Is Tokyo modern city - walking private tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tokyo modern city - walking private tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Tokyo modern city - walking private tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tokyo modern city - walking private tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tokyo modern city - walking private tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tokyo?

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    Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (3-4 Stops, 14+ Tastings), Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set, Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tokyo?

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    Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tokyo?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Tokyo modern city - walking private tour?

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    Included: - guide fee for 8 hours (incl. 1 hour lunch time); and - pick-up inside the Tokyo 23 wards area. Not included: - admission to the facilities for both guests and guide; - transportation fare for guests and guide (est. 2000JPY/person); Lunch; and Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tokyo modern city - walking private tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1 listed pickup location in and around Tokyo.

    What languages is Tokyo modern city - walking private tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Tokyo modern city - walking private tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Tokyo modern city - walking private tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tokyo modern city - walking private tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tokyo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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