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“It was very enjoyable. Aya knew alot of the history and brought laminated photos of different things she was talking about which were really helpful. She was very gracious and took time to answer everyone's questions patiently. She also showed us a wonderful bakery that…”
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.
“My husband and I had a wonderful time on this tour. It was great to experience a smaller side of Tokyo. Our guide, Yoshie, was very sweet and fun. 10/10 would recommend if you’re looking for a relaxing time!”
Explore Tokyo's traditional neighborhoods Yanaka and Nezu on this 3.5-hour guided walk. Discover temples, local shops, and authentic Japanese culture.
“It was very nice to see another side of Tokyo. Sui our guide was very friendly and made this tour fun and informative both. Overall had a great experience.”
Discover Tokyo’s hidden charms on a guided tour through Yanaka, exploring shrines, traditional streets, and tasting authentic Japanese street food.
“Kazu was a friendly guide who was helpful and answering all questions … nice end of walking trip in a traditional restaurant”
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.
“It was brilliant, really nice to understand the people’s history of the town. Tour guide was very nice and friendly, would highly recommend”
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.
“This was a very nice and almost private lesson in how to make flower arrangements by two wonderful ladies. They were super nice and very skilled in what they are doing. I’m not sure if this was a coincidence but we were the only people…”
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.
“Our guide Michiko was absolutely amazing. She was so kind, energetic, full of interesting facts and adorable with our kids. We loved our time with her in Yanaka!! And what an interesting half-day!”
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.
“Sui was very sweet and recommended many places to eat. She explained the etiquette and details at the temples and shrine. It was a good tour, and we learned new things about Japanese culture. The pace was relaxed, so we all walked at a comfortable…”
Discover authentic Japanese home cooking with a hands-on Katsu Curry class near Yanaka, Tokyo, led by friendly guides in a cozy neighborhood studio.
“I thoroughly enjoyed learning how to prepare and cook katsu (fried pork cutlet) and from scratch Japanese curry! Although I know a lot about cooking, I learned several pointers on where I can improve as a home cook. My only regret is that I did…”
Fuji on a clear morning, sushi school by noon and go-karts after dark.