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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1796 reviews

Ride to Daikoku with Tokyo’s Ultimate JDM Fleet

Ride Tokyo’s ultimate JDM fleet with our multilingual team. Ride in our exclusive’s skyline r34 and discover Tokyo’s legendary car culture with us! (This experience is not a taxi service.)

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Tokyo: Daikoku JDM Car Meet in the Famous 303 GTRs

Embark on the ultimate GTR experience, where speed and style collide under the glow of the city's neons. Take the seat our stand-out wrapped cars with Jeremy and Hiko on the winding highways of Tokyo.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 710 reviews

Explore Tokyo by go-kart（Driving Documents Needed）

IMPORTANT: Guests need a valid 1949 Geneva Convention International Driving Permit, Original License and passport to participate. Drive by top landmarks like Toyosu, Ginza, Asakusa and more.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Tokyo : Fast and Furious Tokyo Drift Experience

Join Tokyo's elite JDM night & car meet. Ride tuned JDM cars, feel engine roar & turbo flutter to legendary Daikoku PA. Cruise Wangan neon streets with an insider. Pro photos at Tokyo tower.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Ride a JDM R34 through Tokyo to Daikoku car meet

Climb into a Nissan Skyline R34 or a wide-body Liberty Walk S15 and roll out in convoy across Rainbow Bridge after dark.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Tokyo JDM Night Convoy with @Napalz at Daikoku

Ride with Napalz, a creator collective with nearly 1M followers, in a multi-car sports convoy through Tokyo at night. Daikoku PA, Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo Tower and Shibuya. Car assigned randomly.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Step into sumo at Shinjuku club

Sit ringside for live practice-style bouts, ask questions through an English-speaking host and try a playful challenge with working sumo wrestlers.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews

The Art & Spirit of Authentic Japanese Archery

This is real Japanese Archery. Train in an authentic training hall (Dojo) at official distances, using professional gear while wearing traditional uniform, exactly as a local Kyudo master practices

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

From Tokyo: Explore Mt Fuji’s Iconic Views

Explore Mt Fuji’s Iconic Views from Tokyo on a Bus Tour with your English speaking guide. Experience Mt Fuji scenery at Lake Kawaguchiko, explore Oshino Hakkai, and enjoy local Hoto cuisine.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 2242 reviews

Feeling samurai soul

See authentic samurai culture through kimono and hakama, tea ceremony, sword handling, meditation and watching the performance by authentic samurai performer. All classes are conducted in English.

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Tokyo Japanese Lesson for Beginners

Learn practical Japanese for your trip. Practice greetings, ordering food, shopping, asking directions, and simple conversations through games and role-play. No experience needed.

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J-pop Night Party at Kawaii Monster Land

Experience a J-pop night in Harajuku with DJs, live performances by MONSTER GIRL, and drag performers. Enjoy Japanese pop hits from the Heisei era to today, plus one drink and two KAWACO game coins.

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Explore Shibuya Anime Shops in Easy Japanese

Explore Shibuya’s anime shops with a Japanese teacher and fellow anime fan. Chat in easy Japanese about your favorite anime and games, enjoy shopping, and meet new friends in Tokyo.

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Private Geisha Evening with Asakusa History/Dining

Take your seat in a traditional ryotei for intimate music, dance and ozashiki games, guided by the company founder (or her colleague) who has shared Japanese culture abroad for many years.

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Tokyo Sumo Show & Chanko Hot Pot in Ginza

Get up close with real sumo wrestlers in Ginza. Watch a live show, join the rituals, and challenge a wrestler in the ring by lottery. Then feast on all-you-can-eat chanko, the hot pot of champions.

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Real Sumo Keiko-Express: During Tournament Season

See real, active professional sumo wrestlers during their morning Keiko training in Tokyo during the Grand Sumo Tournament period.

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Enjoy the morning of your return home too. Ride through Shibuya on an eBike and discover the setting of the hit anime.

Ride through the quiet and cool early morning Shibuya on an eBike and discover the world of the blockbuster anime in the real city. With a local guide, you'll explore the underground areas and famous spots around the station that are key to the story. Take special commemorative photos at hidden spots linked to the show and experience Japanese culture in depth from a local perspective. This is a cultural experience tour that will create the most exciting and unforgettable memories, right up until a few hours before you return home. ※ The tour will be cancelled in the event of rain.

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Japanese musical instrument experience - playing the koto in a tatami room, Japanese musical instruments and photography

In a relaxing tatami-mat room, you will learn the basics of the koto and play famous Japanese koto pieces. At the end, let's play together with the host and enjoy Japanese culture.

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Tokyo: Sugamo - Put on a real kimono yourself. Photoshoot with Japanese instruments and live koto duo performance

In the tatami room of my grandmother's house, where Japanese musical instruments are also kept and where my grandmother, who was a koto master and sometimes wore kimonos as everyday clothing, used to live, you will choose your favourite kimono from a selection of kimonos suitable for the season. Together with the host, learn how to put on a kimono from the grandmother, and then try putting on a kimono yourself. After that, let's take a photo with the Japanese instruments such as the koto, shamisen and shakuhachi in the tatami room, and try out what sounds they make. Only women's kimonos are available, so this is an experience for women only.

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Sumo Culture & Chanko Nabe Lunch Tour

Decode the secrets of Japan's national sport on a premium private tour. Explore Tokyo's historic sumo district and enjoy an authentic Chanko Nabe hot pot lunch, the ultimate sumo champion feast.

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