Tokyo Toilet Tour in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Toilet Tour

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39/100

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Tokyo Toilet Tour is a 2.5-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $26000 per person. It scores 39 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
39 / 100
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Not yet rated
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$26000 per person

This tour with a niche theme is intended mainly for fans of Japanese architecture or guests who have seen the movie about them. It was back in 2020 when some of the top names in Japanese architecture joined a project to

What you get

  • Private tour guide (There are no other groups joining you on this tour)

About this experience

This tour with a niche theme is intended mainly for fans of Japanese architecture or guests who have seen the movie about them. It was back in 2020 when some of the top names in Japanese architecture joined a project to redesign public restrooms in Tokyo's Shibuya district. The project got additional attention when Wim Wenders featured them in his film "Perfect Days". A total of 17 toilets opened within a span of 4 years, from 2020-2023. On this tour, we will see a few that stands out the most, and was designed by famous architects such as Tadao Ando or Kengo Kuma. The visit will include several key locations featured in the film, such as the lush green space where Hirayama, the main character always had his lunch. We will finish at Shibuya Station which will be a convenient location for going to other areas of Tokyo. Of course, you can choose to stay and explore the area a little more.

What's included

Included

  • Private tour guide (There are no other groups joining you on this tour)

Not included

  • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

What you'll see and do

  1. Yoyogi Fukamachisho Park

    See the transparent toilet designed by Shigeru Ban

    10 minutes here

  2. Yoyogi Hachimangu Shrine

    The spot where the character in the Perfect Days movie had his lunch. The "Three mushrooms" toilet by Toyo Ito is nearby.

    30 minutes here

  3. Miyashita Park

    The Jingu mae dori Park contains the first toilet of this project, designed by Tadao Ando. This will be followed by a walk through the Miyashita Park, another project by Shibuya city completed around the same period.

    30 minutes here

  4. Shibuya Crossing

    Not directly related to the project, but we will be going across the iconic intersection on our way to the next location.

    Pass by without stopping

  5. Nabeshima Shoto Park

    The last destination is a quiet suburb 1km west of Shibuya Station and has the toilets by Kengo Kuma, who also designed the Tokyo Olympic Stadium.

    30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Tokyo

Outside the No. 3 Exit of the Yoyogi Koen Station (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, Station C02). You will see there is a park with one of the transparent toilet that is part of this project.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Shibuya Station, with connections to various train lines

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tanaka's Tokyo Tours

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Good to know

Duration
2.5 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Tanaka's Tokyo Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.6.

See everything Tanaka's Tokyo Tours runs

Why this scores 39

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)90
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Tokyo Toilet Tour: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Tokyo Toilet Tour cost?

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Prices start at $26000 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 Toilet Tour take?

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Plan for about 2.5 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 Toilet Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 39 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 nightlife in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Tokyo Toilet Tour?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Tokyo Toilet Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Tokyo Toilet 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 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Tokyo Toilet 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 Make Sushi and Create Unforgettable Memories in Tokyo, Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set, Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class. 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.

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