Culture & History things to do in Tokyo

We rank 2,537 culture and history things to do in Tokyo, Japan. The highest scoring is Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set with an Outty Ranking of 96 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $10 per person. Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

Ranked experiences
2,537
In the 90+ Club
37
Available today
62
From
$10

Culture & History in Tokyo compared

Top 10 culture and history things to do in Tokyo by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set96$25001h5/5 (1,399)
Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour96$43002h5/5 (1,221)
Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class96$9001h5/5 (5,850)
Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class95$9001h5/5 (2,274)
Tsukiji Fish Market: Street Food & Culture Walking Tour95$10001.5h5/5 (1,436)
Tokyo Castle & Imperial Palace - Shogun Walking Tour95$15002h5/5 (1,955)
Tokyo: Shibuya Highlights Walking Tour & Secret View Spot95$10001.5h5/5 (903)
Sushi Making Tokyo Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class95$90001.7h5/5 (5,132)
Shibuya Sumo Show with Drink and Photo in Tokyo94$70001.5h5/5 (1,375)
Tokyo: Vintage Coin Ring Making Workshop in Asakusa94$22251h5/5 (1,057)

Every culture & history experience we rank in Tokyo

Culture & History in Tokyo: common questions

What are the best culture & history things to do in Tokyo?
Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 96 out of 100 from 1,399 traveler reviews. Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour, Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class follow close behind. We rank 2,537 culture & history experiences in Tokyo in total.
How much do culture & history activities in Tokyo cost?
Expect around ¥6,214 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Shinjuku Food & Culture Tour, Family Friendly: 15 Dishes+2 Drinks from $10, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book culture & history activities in Tokyo for today?
Yes. 62 of the 62 top-ranked culture & history experiences we track in Tokyo currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank culture & history experiences in Tokyo?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable culture & history options in Tokyo, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views.