Tokyo
The Yanaka walks through the Tokyo that survived: temple lanes the bombs missed, shopping streets from another decade and cats with civic status. The old quarter moves at pre-war pace and the tours respect it.
Discover Tokyo’s traditional side on this 3-hour Yanaka walking tour, exploring temples, old homes, and local life with an engaging guide for $56.
Most Popular“A lovely walk through a more residential and quieter part of Tokyo with stops to several Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines with history and stories along the way. Well paced and informative of a Tokyo most tourists don't try a chance to see. Paulina was…”
Discover the historic Yanaka district in Tokyo on a 3.5-hour walking tour. Visit temples, cemeteries, and local shops with knowledgeable guides for an authentic experience.
“Kiyo was utterly fabulous. So much interesting information about old Japan. Incredible shrines and temples”
Discover Tokyo’s nostalgic Yanaka district on a guided walking tour. Visit temples, cemeteries, local shops, and hidden gems for an authentic experience.
“The tour was interesting throughout. Our tour guide Aya was knowledgeable and kind while guiding us around the areas. This is a great tour to help others explore the older parts of the city.”
Explore Tokyo's traditional neighborhoods Yanaka and Nezu on this 3.5-hour guided walk. Discover temples, local shops, and authentic Japanese culture.
“Sui was absolutely amazing and very knowledgeable, the group was small and it was truly a great experience - highly recommended!”
Discover Tokyo’s hidden charms on a guided tour through Yanaka, exploring shrines, traditional streets, and tasting authentic Japanese street food.
“Yanaka is so different from other parts of Tokyo. It was great to walk through it with someone to answer our questions and explain the area. We also really enjoyed Nezu Shrine and learning more about the Shinto religion. Finally, the shopping street was unique…”
Experience authentic Japanese home cooking with locals in Yanaka. Learn to prepare dishes like sushi, tempura, and bento in a warm, intimate setting.
“I did a wonderful 2 hour cooking experience - just me and my teacher Yuki. There was a range of food items to choose from prior to the experience. We made miso soup, okonomiyaki and miso glazed eggplant. Yuki was patient and clear with her…”
Discover authentic Japanese calligraphy in Yanaka, Tokyo. Enjoy a 1-hour hands-on experience, guided by friendly experts, perfect for culture lovers.
“A very relaxed fascinating hour learning some basic calligraphy. Saori, the teacher was patient and friendly and made the whole experience fun!”
Discover Tokyo’s old-world charm with this Yanaka District walking tour. Explore historic sites, sample local snacks, and meet friendly guides for an authentic experience.
“Yoko was a great guide, we saw a very different side to Tokyo. Lovely quiet and beautiful streets and Shrines. I loved the Market and trying the different foods. The cat craft class was a welcome break from walking and really good fun. Yoko was…”
Discover the art of Ikebana with this hands-on, authentic flower arrangement experience in Tokyo’s Yanaka district. Learn from experts and create your own seasonal masterpiece.
“Was a great and fun experience! Enjoyed learning the basics of Ikebana with our kind and engaging teachers!”
Discover Tokyo’s traditional neighborhoods on this private 3.5-hour walking tour through Yanaka and Asakusa, with insights from knowledgeable guides and authentic sights.
“Hiroko was an amazing guide! She was personable, knowledgeable, and incredibly sweet. She took lots of pictures for us and showed us a variety of sites in the area. She even helped us make a reservation for dinner after the tour and walked us to…”
Discover Tokyo’s old-world charm on this half-day Yanaka walking tour, exploring historic temples, peaceful cemeteries, and sampling local foods.
“Sumiko was a wonderful and knowledgeable guide, that explained absolutely everything. The tour was very personal and a wonderful way to experience a part of Tokyo that was completely unexpected but absolutely fantastic.”
Discover authentic Japanese cuisine with this hands-on tour in Yanaka. Make onigiri, enjoy local dishes, and learn tips for authentic bento box presentation.
“This has been the highlight of our trip so far. Highly recommend the onigiri making class! My family and I had so much fun making lunch. We learned a lot from the very kind teachers who made us feel very welcome. All of the food…”
Discover Tokyo's hidden charm on a private tour through Yanaka Ginza, exploring traditional shops, local food, and cultural sites with personalized guidance.
“This was the first tour l ever tried with Viator and it was amazing! We wanted a Cantonese guide and the company was able to arrange a very professional and friendly Cantonese speaking tour guide for us. The experience was so much fun! Read more”
Discover old Tokyo in Yanaka and Nezu with this small-group tour. Visit temples, shop local streets, and enjoy authentic cultural insights at $52.17.
“We were staying in Yanaka and booked this tour for our first day in Japan. Sui was an excellent guide. She is extremely knowledgable and engaging. She had lots of information that we wouldn't have gotten from the guidebooks. Her tour really set the tone…”
Discover authentic Japanese home cooking with a hands-on Katsu Curry class near Yanaka, Tokyo, led by friendly guides in a cozy neighborhood studio.
“My husband and I were traveling to Tokyo on our honeymoon and had the pleasure of booking the Katsu Curry class with Yuki. It was a 10/10 experience. Yuki was so sweet and the meal was not only absolutely delicious but it was somethiRead more”
Fuji on a clear morning, sushi school by noon and go-karts after dark.