Asakusa

When Tokyo Turned White☃️: Asakusa & Ueno Tour Report on February 8th, 2026 

A rare snowfall turned our Asakusa and Ueno walking tours into a peaceful, memorable winter experience shared with guests from around the world.
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Tour report:The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace on February 7,2026

Experience our Tokyo Free Walking Tour on February 7, 2026—a snowy stroll through the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace with early plum blossoms. View tour photos and relive this memorable winter adventure.
Asakusa

Asakusa and Yanaka & Nezu Tours on February 7,2026:Best Japanese Sweets in Asakusa: Kameju Dorayaki

Experience a rare snowy day in Asakusa and discover traditional Japanese sweets like Kameju dorayaki. Learn about winter sightseeing and walking tours in Tokyo.
Meiji Shrine and Harajuku

Tour Report:Meiji Shrine & Harajuku on February 1,2026

Thank you for choosing our tour at Meiji Shrine and Harajuku on February 1. We welcomed 6 guests from USA, Brazil, Italy. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. Group photos Group A Group B Group C Tour photos The tour was held on February 1st, which means it’s already been a month since the New Year. Time goes by so fast!On February 1st, the Tsukinami-sai festi...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

How did Tokyo become… Tokyo? – East Gardens of the Imperial Palace Tour, Jan 31

Tokyo Free Walking Tour has tours in 5 locations. Each tour is special and interesting, but my long-time favorite is the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace tour. I like it because it is a great tour to understand the city of Tokyo. The tour starts from Tokyo station, which itself happens to be the building that has witnessed the rise, fall, and revival of 20th century Japan. We stroll through modern skyscrapers until we come to a point where we see the Imperial Palace and the Edo Castle side by...
Asakusa

Are Kami and Buddha the Same for Japanese People? Report on Asakusa and Yanaka/Nezu Tour on January 31, 2026

Join our free walking tour in Tokyo with experienced local guides. In the historic Asakusa area, experience the vitality and wit of Edo natives. In the nostalgic Yanaka and Nezu, discover hidden backstreets, local life, and visit the peaceful Nezu Shrine.
Meiji Shrine and Harajuku

A cold but fun weekday Meiji Shrine and Harajuku tour on January 28, 2026

Thank you for choosing our tour at Meiji Jingu and Harajuku on January 28. We welcomed 4 guests from Netherland and UK. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. It was cloudy and so cold due to cold air from Siberia. However, one of our guests had no Jacket just T-shut and shorts. We were so surprised by his patience and strength! Ioften hear from my guests that t...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Tour report: The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace on January 24,2026

Enjoy a peaceful winter walk through the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. Discover white and pink plum blossoms, cultural stories, a traditional haiku, and group photos from our guided tour with guests from around the world. Enjoy Plum blossoms viewing. The cherry blossom season comes next. Let's walk in the cherry blossom season next time.
Asakusa

Bonds Woven by Winter’s Cold🧣 – Asakusa/Ueno Tour Report on January 25th, 2026 

Our Jan 25 Asakusa & Ueno tour welcomed guests from the U.S. and Spain. Experience Tokyo’s New Year atmosphere, winter traditions, and the warm connections formed along the way.
Asakusa

Enjoy the Yanaka Antique Market, Asakusa and Yanaka & Nezu Tours on January 22.

Your participation in our tours in Asakusa and Yanaka & Nezu tours on January 22 are greatly appreciated. 9 guests were welcomed from Spain, Brazil, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia. It’s one of the coldest days in this winter, but sunny. Some of our guests kindly joined both of Asakusa and Yanaka & Nezu tours. As promised the photos which we took during the tours are posted. In the historic town of Yanaka with its good old streetscape, an antique market is sometimes held, offering the opportun...