Ameyoko Shopping Street (Ameya-Yokocho) Tours and Activities

Located north-east of the heart of Tokyo, Ueno has been a perfect destination for those who desire good food and cultural exploration. What makes Ueno distinctively unique is its dynamic blend of contrasts; chaos and serenity, urban development and natural beauty, modernity and tradition, common touch and nobility. Ueno Park is located on what was once the grounds of the largest, most prestigious temple in Edo (old Tokyo), from the the 17th to 19th century. It is one of the most beloved cherry-blossom viewing spots in Tokyo. Local Japanese and tourists flock together for shopping and eating at its nearby district Ameyoko, where you will find a countless number of unique bars and dining places. While tasting the foods and enjoying the atmosphere of the area, you will find yourself becoming welcomed as a local in this friendly community.

Tokyo is a vast city with plenty of exciting places to visit, so much so that you might feel a little overwhelmed at first. In that case, this fun-packed one-day tour is the way to go! During this tour, you'll visit over 15 must-see tourist spots, accompanied by a dedicated local guide. Marvel at the full view of Tokyo from meiji temple, walk around bustling streets of Harajuku and Akihabara, and let's not forget awesome food and drinks at a sushi restaurant and a lively izakaya bar! Since you'll be moving around the city by metro and on foot during this tour, you get to know your way around the city quickly, making it a go-to first-day tour. This is also a great way to learn about Japan in depth, as the knowledgeable guide will give you a wealth of insights into Japanese society, culture, history, lifestyle, etiquette, way of thinking and much more. *If you have any food allergies, please let us know in advance. *Please wear shoes comfortable for long hours of walking.

First time in Tokyo? Don't have a full day to see everything? Don't know where to start in this huge city? Why not enjoy a 70-minute ride around Tokyo on this open roof bus that offers a spectacular panoramic view of the metropolis with GPS navigated audio guide? A tour that allows you to feel, smell, hear and experience the city with all your five senses, leaving an unforgettable impression of Tokyo. We offer different routes depending on the areas of Tokyo that you are most interested in. This product is the Downtown Asakusa Course that will bring you around various areas of central Tokyo such as the traditional Asakusa with its famous Kaminari-mon gate, Tokyo’s tallest structure Skytree and the crazy Akihabara district, well-known by manga and game lovers.

Cover more ground than possible on foot and visit places inaccessible to tour buses on this guided cycling tour around eastern Tokyo. Cycling in a small group, see such landmarks as the Tokyo Sky Tree and pedal through neighborhoods including Ueno, Asakusa, and Akihabara, making stops at shrines, temples, and traditional shopping streets. En route, stop for an included traditional Japanese lunch and snack.

A chauffeured private tour is the perfect way to see Tokyo if you have a limited time or want to get your bearings in the city. Enjoy round trip transportation from your accommodation in a luxury vehicle. Relax on a full day excursion that showcases the diversity of Tokyo, from its high tech present to its traditional roots. Customize the tour to your must-see locations.

Experience Tokyo with like-minded travelers during this full-day private tour of the city designed specifically for Muslim visitors. Stops will be made for prayer time throughout the day, and the provided lunch will be halal-friendly to suit your needs. See popular sights such as Ueno Park and Ameya Yokocho Street, and shop for souvenirs on Asakusa Nakamise Shopping Street. You’ll even have the chance to say prayers at a local mosque, Tokyo Camii. Your English-speaking guide will pick you up from your hotel in the morning and drop you back off in the evening, after a full of exploring some of Tokyo’s most exciting sights. 

Enjoy an efficient, one-day tour inside Tokyo’s two famous fish markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji, as well as other local areas, on this food and cultural shopping themed trip accompanied by a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! Your guide will meet you at your hotel to start the day, then take you to visit famous sites such as Toyosu and the outer Tsukiji fish market; Asakusa shopping street, filled with authentic Tokyo street food; and Ueno's Ameyoko and Kappabashi, Japan's kitchenware wonderland. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Enjoy an efficient, half-day tour inside Tokyo’s two famous fish markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji, as well as other local areas, on this food and cultural shopping themed trip accompanied by a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! Your guide will meet you at your hotel to start the day, then take you to visit famous sites such as Toyosu and the outer Tsukiji fish market; Asakusa shopping street, filled with authentic Tokyo street food; and Ueno's Ameyoko and Kappabashi, Japan's kitchenware wonderland. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Explore a lesser-known Tokyo destination with your own private guide on this private half-day walking tour of Ueno Park. Get photo ops of the vibrant torii gates of Hanazono Inari Shrine, see a Hiroshige print from one of the famous artist’s collections, and view temples and shrines throughout the expansive park. You’ll find places that other tours miss and learn about the park’s rich history along the way.

Set off towards the Tokyo area after being picked up at your hotel.Make the first stop at Ameyoko street, a shopping street with a particular atmosphere due to its shops located under the train tracks. Continue on from Ameyoko street and proceed to the Asakusa area. Take your time to have a look around the Japanese traditional shrine and temple. After this, head to the temple streets / old town with Romanticism in Shibamata. Enjoy the world of the movie titles "Men Are Tough". After arriving at a sightseeing spot, you will be exploring the place on your own. The driver will be giving simple instructions such as departure time and other practical information. If you wish to have an English-speaking guide accompanying you throughout the whole day, please select the 'Tour Guide' option when making a booking.

The tour starts with morning stroll along the quiet Sensoji seeing beautiful shutters painted by artists. Through Ameyoko street lined with the shops and food stands where the local people buy and eat. Then visit Ueno park, a historical large park where used to be the compound of Tokugawa family's temple. The last destination is Yanaka old town where survived earthquake and big fires and old houses, temples remain. There is the last Tokugawa shogun's tomb here and the tour guide talks about the historical background. Enjoy drinking and eating on Yanaka Ginza street like the local people do.

You can write it to a japanese fan(Uchiwa) or the signboard(Shikishi). And take it home. If you hope it, I can make your name a kanji. You can pour powdered green tea(Maccha). Try traditional Japanese calligraphy and tea ceremony. Fun, hands-on, great memories!!

You will have a memorable experience about shopping with a captivating Geisha. During shopping, you can buy some hand-craft products and enjoy the rich of culture atomsphere.

During the three-hour culinary tour, our local English-speaking guide will provide you with an experience of local life. We will visit temples, shrines, and a traditional Japanese tea shop. Our journey will include the old market streets that are full of the unexpected. One area of particular interest includes many taverns where locals gather to enjoy food, company, local gossip and a relaxed atmosphere. After the three-hour adventurous excursion, you will find yourself falling in love with this city, our food, our traditions, and our culture. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

This is a private guided tour that will take you around the most famous sightseeing spots in Tokyo from the traditional Sensoji Temple to the modern culture of Takeshita Dori. We will enjoy lunch with certified Halal food and you will have proper time and spaces to pray. You will visit the Sensoji Temple wearing a kimono that doesn’t interfere with your hijab. Shoot amazing memories of your holiday.

This is a private sightseeing tour of Tokyo highlights by public transportation. You can enjoy it only in guides with you. Visit Tokyo’s important places Including Tsukiji outer market, HamaRikyu, Asakusa Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo Skytree. You can also enjoy a water bus ride from HamaRikyu to Asakusa. Tsukiji Outer Market, try some fresh seafood and casual Japanese foods. The walk of the Japanese style garden Hamarikyu. Move to Asakusa from Hamarikyu by water bus. The scenery to see from the water bus is a superb view. Stroll the beautiful historical sights of the ancient Asakusa area and Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist site, Senso-ji Temple. Get to do some shopping in Tokyo Nakamisestreet. It’s way of around 250m to continue from Kaminari-mon Gate to Hozo-mon Gate of Senso-ji Temple. Visit Ameyoko Shopping Street. Enjoy the View of Tokyo from Tokyo Skytree which has taken the title of Japan’s tallest building.

The tour visits beautiful Cherry Blossom Viewing places while the Licensed tour guide talks about the back ground of sites. Start with Morning stroll at East garden, Imperial palace seeing beautiful cherry blossoms. Visit Tsukiji fish market, lively place to eat good sushi and barbecued chicken, scallops. After lunch head to Sensoji temple, land mark of Asakusa. The last destination is Ueno park lined with a thousand of cherry blossoms seeing remains of Tokugawa family's temple, and Ameyoko shopping arcade many locals buy and eat.

The tour visits old nostalgic towns viewing beautiful Cherry Blossoms. The Licensed tour guide will talk about the back ground of each site. The highlight is Nippori Fabric Town selling from Japanese silk to beautiful printed cotton. Start with morning stroll at compounds of Sensoji temple, the oldest temple in Tokyo. Through Ameyoko local shopping street, head to Ueno park lined with a thousands of beautiful cherry trees. The last destination is Yanaka where the last shogun's tomb is located and old houses and small temples remain. At nostalgic Yanaka Ginza and Nippori Fabric town Enjoy drinking, eating and shopping souvenirs and fabrics as locals do.

Discover one for the No. 1 famous sightseeing place in Tokyo "Asakusa". Asakusa is a Buddhist temple with a shopping street with more then 80 shops! Don't miss the street foods there too. On the way to "Ueno", we will pass "Kappabashi" street where it is famous for kitchen items. Food replicas are also popular. After, that walk through the "Ameyoko" shopping street in Ueno.