While many visitors explore iconic landmarks like Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace, few venture into the charming backstreets of Kagurazaka—one of Tokyo’s best-kept secrets. On our tour, we’ll take you beyond the typical tourist path to uncover this historic neighborhood filled with old-world atmosphere, traditional architecture, and rich cultural heritage. All of the locations we visit, including Kagurazaka, are deeply connected to the Edo period and the Tokugawa Shogunate, pivotal chapters in Japan’s history. However, these deep cultural layers are often hard to appreciate when exploring on your own. Our guided tour not only brings history to life through insightful storytelling, but also offers exclusive local tips and unique experiences you won’t find in any guidebook. Let us help you see Tokyo through the eyes of a local—past and present.

Understand and learn about Japanese lifestyle and culture that was derived from Shinto thousands of years in the making by visiting three famous Shinto Shrines in Tokyo in this 3-hour tour. In this Shinto Tour, visit three famous Shinto Shrines in Tokyo with the tour guide who gives you some interest information about a way of life, rather than a religion of the Japanese people. Shinto began as a practice to honor and appease the deities and spirits of Japan. The ancient Japanese believed that by honoring these spirits, the number of natural disasters such as tsunamis, typhoons, floods and even volcanic eruptions could be reduced or prevented. This belief has driven the construction of over 100,000 independent shrines all over Japan, each enshrining a different spirit for worship.

Providing more backdrop to the epic historical TV drama 'Shōgun,' discover what it must have been like walking the Shogun's Castle grounds and surrounding areas with 'Exploring Toranaga’s Edo.' This unique walking tour guides you through the remnants of Edo Castle, along ancient Samurai pathways, and into hidden cultural treasures, offering distinctive and personalized insights. Experience the rich blend of historical narratives and contemporary Tokyo as you explore districts once teeming with nobles, samurai, and merchants. Capture the essence of Tokyo’s storied past and vibrant present. Join us in 'Exploring Toranaga’s Edo: Footsteps of a Shōgun' to uncover more about the heart and history of the Edo period in Japanese history!