Tokyo Underpass Depicting Everyday Life of Ordinary Tokyo Tour

The Ordinary Tokyo Tour: Unscripted Everday Life

Unknown, Tokyo

OVERVIEW

Discover what it truly means to live in Tokyo. This private tour opens the door to everyday life through six distinct perspectives-from grandmothers and schoolchildren to creatives and salarymen-inviting you to experience the city as locals do, far beyond the tourist gaze.

Discover what it truly means to live in Tokyo. This private tour opens the door to everyday life through six distinct perspectives-from grandmothers and schoolchildren to creatives and salarymen-inviting you to experience the city as locals do, far beyond the tourist gaze.
Discover what it truly means to live in Tokyo. This private tour opens the door to everyday life through six distinct perspectives-from grandmothers and schoolchildren to creatives and salarymen-inviting you to experience the city as locals do, far beyond the tourist gaze.

From $550 / group of 2

Instant Confirmation

Satisfaction Guarantee

Free Cancellation 24 Hours Prior

Yanaka Street
Yanaka Street
Yanaka Street

Yanaka, Tokyo

Yanaka, Tokyo

Yanaka, Tokyo

Yanaka, Tokyo

Beyond the Landmarks: Explore neighborhoods where Tokyoites shop, eat, and unwind-far from tourist crowds.

Authentic Connections: Experience the city’s neighborhoods, customs, and daily rhythms as if you’ve called it home for years.

Expertly Curate & Guided: Designed by specialists with advanced degrees, and led by passionate guides who bring Tokyo to life.

Stress-free Travel: No googling or planning. Enjoy seamless start to finish so you can simply experience your holiday in Japan.

What You'll Experience

What You'll Experience

What You'll Experience

Cafe in Nakameguro Tokyo

Nakameguro, Tokyo

Cafe in Nakameguro Tokyo

Nakameguro, Tokyo

Cafe in Nakameguro Tokyo

Nakameguro, Tokyo

Cafe in Nakameguro Tokyo

Nakameguro, Tokyo

Nakameguro, Tokyo

Who this tour is for

Who this tour is for

You’re not here to race through a checklist. You’re here to travel differently — to find connection, small discoveries, and a guide who moves at your pace...


If that sounds like you, this is your Tokyo.

You’re not here to race through a checklist. You’re here to travel differently — to find connection, small discoveries, and a guide who moves at your pace...


If that sounds like you, this is your Tokyo.

You’re not here to race through a checklist. You’re here to travel differently — to find connection, small discoveries, and a guide who moves at your pace...

If that sounds like you, this is your Tokyo.

Suggested Itinerary

8:45 AM

Guide Meet and Greet at Hotel

9:00 AM

Depart Hotel

9:30 AM

Togoshi Ginza

11:00 AM

Shimokitazawa

12:00 PM

Lunch

12:30 PM

Keio University

2:00 PM

Kichijoji

3:00 PM

Marunouchi

4:30 PM

Yurakucho

5:00 PM

Concluding Toast in Yurakucho

Suggested Itinerary

8:45 AM

Guide Meet and Greet at Hotel

9:00 AM

Depart Hotel

9:30 AM

Togoshi Ginza

11:00 AM

Shimokitazawa

12:00 PM

Lunch

12:30 PM

Keio University

2:00 PM

Kichijoji

3:00 PM

Marunouchi

4:30 PM

Yurakucho

5:00 PM

Concluding Toast in Yurakucho

Suggested Itinerary

8:45 AM

Guide Meet and Greet at Hotel

9:00 AM

Depart Hotel

9:30 AM

Togoshi Ginza

11:00 AM

Shimokitazawa

12:00 PM

Lunch

12:30 PM

Keio University

2:00 PM

Kichijoji

3:00 PM

Marunouchi

4:30 PM

Yurakucho

5:00 PM

Concluding Toast in Yurakucho

OUR EXPERTS

OUR EXPERTS

Satoshi

Founder

Asia-traveling artist & gamer with a taste for old films, deep books, and wild dishes.

Rina

Expert Guide

2200+ films watched, film society lead, U.S.-tempered wit, endlessly magnetic mind.

Satoshi

Founder

Asia-traveling artist & gamer with a taste for old films, deep books, and wild dishes.

Rina

Expert Guide

2200+ films watched, film society lead, U.S.-tempered wit, endlessly magnetic mind.

Asia-traveling artist & gamer with a taste for old films, deep books, and wild dishes.

Satoshi

Founder

2200+ films watched, film society lead, U.S.-tempered wit, endlessly magnetic mind.

Rina

Expert Guide

Asia-traveling artist & gamer with a taste for old films, deep books, and wild dishes.

Satoshi

Founder

2200+ films watched, film society lead, U.S.-tempered wit, endlessly magnetic mind.

Rina

Expert Guide

Shoes at School in Tokyo

Shoes at School, Tokyo

Shoes at School in Tokyo

Shoes at School, Tokyo

Shoes at School in Tokyo

Shoes at School, Tokyo

Shoes at School in Tokyo

Shoes at School, Tokyo

Suggested Itinerary

8:45 AM

Guide Meet and Greet at Hotel

9:00 AM

Depart Hotel

9:30 AM

Togoshi Ginza

11:00 AM

Shimokitazawa

12:00 PM

Lunch

12:30 PM

Keio University

2:00 PM

Kichijoji

3:00 PM

Marunouchi

4:30 PM

Yurakucho

5:00 PM

Concluding Toast in Yurakucho

Suggested Itinerary

8:45 AM

Guide Meet and Greet at Hotel

9:00 AM

Depart Hotel

9:30 AM

Togoshi Ginza

11:00 AM

Shimokitazawa

12:00 PM

Lunch

12:30 PM

Keio University

2:00 PM

Kichijoji

3:00 PM

Marunouchi

4:30 PM

Yurakucho

5:00 PM

Concluding Toast in Yurakucho

Your Private Experience Includes

8

Hours Curated Experience

Hinomaru One Concierge On-Call support

Fluent English Speaking Local Expert

A small local gift as a thank-you

Hotel Meet and Greet with Guide

No hidden charges, commissions, or forced shopping stops—ever

Your Private Experience Includes

8

Hours Curated Experience

Hinomaru One Concierge On-Call support

Fluent English Speaking Local Expert

A small local gift as a thank-you

Hotel Meet and Greet with Guide

No hidden charges, commissions, or forced shopping stops—ever

Your Private Experience Includes

8

Hours Curated Experience

Hinomaru One Concierge On-Call support

Fluent English Speaking Local Expert

A small local gift as a thank-you

Hotel Meet and Greet with Guide

No hidden charges, commissions, or forced shopping stops—ever

What to Expect

AFTER BOOKING

GETTING AROUND

DINING

During the tour, we'll find the perfect spot for lunch based on your preference and budget – whether it's sushi, a set lunch, ramen, or something else entirely.Please note that lunch costs are not included in the tour.

What to Expect

AFTER BOOKING

GETTING AROUND

DINING

During the tour, we'll find the perfect spot for lunch based on your preference and budget – whether it's sushi, a set lunch, ramen, or something else entirely.Please note that lunch costs are not included in the tour.

What to Expect

AFTER BOOKING

GETTING AROUND

DINING

During the tour, we'll find the perfect spot for lunch based on your preference and budget – whether it's sushi, a set lunch, ramen, or something else entirely.


Please note that lunch costs are not included in the tour.

What to Expect

AFTER BOOKING

GETTING AROUND

DINING

During the tour, we'll find the perfect spot for lunch based on your preference and budget – whether it's sushi, a set lunch, ramen, or something else entirely.Please note that lunch costs are not included in the tour.

Book Confidently

If you’re not fully satisfied with your experience, we’ll either refund you in full or host your next private tour, complimentary.

Traditional Market Stall in Tokyo

Market Stall, Yanaka

Traditional Market Stall in Tokyo

Market Stall, Yanaka

Traditional Market Stall in Tokyo

Market Stall, Yanaka

Traditional Market Stall in Tokyo

Senso-ji, Asakusa

Your Private Experience Includes

8

Hours Curated Experience

Hinomaru One Concierge On-Call support

Fluent English Speaking Local Expert

A small local gift as a thank-you

Hotel Meet and Greet with Guide

No hidden charges, commissions, or forced shopping stops—ever

Your Private Experience Includes

8

Hours Curated Experience

Hinomaru One Concierge On-Call support

Fluent English Speaking Local Expert

A small local gift as a thank-you

Hotel Meet and Greet with Guide

No hidden charges, commissions, or forced shopping stops—ever

Why Travelers Trust Us Over Big Platforms

Hinomaru One

Other Platforms

Book Direct with Operator

Fluent in English and Informed Guide

Instant Confirmation

Single Point of Contact Chat and WhatsApp

Centralized Itinerary Planning

24-Hour Prior Cancellation

Satisfaction Guarantee

Resellers and Agents

Varies Widely

24 -48 Hrs to match guide

Routed to Sub-contractors

Left to guides to decide

48hrs to 10 Days

None

Why Travelers Trust Us Over Big Platforms

Hinomaru One

Other Platforms

Book Direct with Operator

Fluent in English and Informed Guide

Instant Confirmation

Single Point of Contact Chat and WhatsApp

Centralized Itinerary Planning

24-Hour Prior Cancellation

Satisfaction Guarantee

Resellers and Agents

Varies Widely

24 -48 Hrs to match guide

Routed to Sub-contractors

Left to guides to decide

48hrs to 10 Days

None

Why Travelers Trust Us Over Big Platforms

Hinomaru One

Other Platforms

Book Direct with Operator

Fluent in English and Informed Guide

Instant Confirmation

Single Point of Contact Chat and WhatsApp

Centralized Itinerary Planning

24-Hour Prior Cancellation

Satisfaction Guarantee

Resellers and Agents

Varies Widely

24 -48 Hrs to match guide

Routed to Sub-contractors

Left to guides to decide

48hrs to 10 Days

None

Coffee and Desert at Cafe in Tokyo

Coffee, Nakameguro

Coffee and Desert at Cafe in Tokyo

Coffee, Nakameguro

Coffee and Desert at Cafe in Tokyo

Coffee, Nakameguro

Coffee and Desert at Cafe in Tokyo

Coffee, Nakameguro

We offer only a few exclusive private tours each day

We offer only a few exclusive private tours each day

Instant Confirmation

Satisfaction Guarantee

Free Cancellation 24 Hours Prior

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Need help? Ask us anything

Need help?
Ask us anything

Is this a private experience of Tokyo?
Can we travel by private car instead of by public transportation?
Can I substitute any destinations on this tour?
Are your tours suitable for families or large groups?
What is your cancellation policy?
What are the departures times for this tour?
Is this a private experience of Tokyo?
Can we travel by private car instead of by public transportation?
Can I substitute any destinations on this tour?
Are your tours suitable for families or large groups?
What is your cancellation policy?
What are the departures times for this tour?
Is this a private experience of Tokyo?
Can we travel by private car instead of by public transportation?
Can I substitute any destinations on this tour?
Are your tours suitable for families or large groups?
What is your cancellation policy?
What are the departures times for this tour?
Is this a private experience of Tokyo?
Can we travel by private car instead of by public transportation?
Can I substitute any destinations on this tour?
Are your tours suitable for families or large groups?
What is your cancellation policy?
What are the departures times for this tour?
Quaint Streetscape in Yanaka

Streetscape, Yanaka

Quaint Streetscape in Yanaka

Streetscape, Yanaka

Quaint Streetscape in Yanaka

Streetscape, Yanaka

Quaint Streetscape in Yanaka

Streetscape, Yanaka

Why Travelers Trust Us Over Big Platforms

Hinomaru One

Other Platforms

Book Direct with Operator

Fluent in English and Informed Guide

Instant Confirmation

Single Point of Contact Chat and WhatsApp

Centralized Itinerary Planning

24-Hour Prior Cancellation

Satisfaction Guarantee

Resellers and Agents

Varies Widely

24 -48 Hrs to match guide

Routed to Sub-contractors

Left to guides to decide

48hrs to 10 Days

None

Why Travelers Trust Us Over Big Platforms

Hinomaru One

Other Platforms

Book Direct with Operator

Fluent in English and Informed Guide

Instant Confirmation

Single Point of Contact Chat and WhatsApp

Centralized Itinerary Planning

24-Hour Prior Cancellation

Satisfaction Guarantee

Resellers and Agents

Varies Widely

24 -48 Hrs to match guide

Routed to Sub-contractors

Left to guides to decide

48hrs to 10 Days

None

TESTIMONIALS

What they are saying about our private tours

What they are saying about our private tours

What they are saying about
our private tours

Excellent

Rating based on recent travelers

TESTIMONIALS

What they are saying

Excellent

Rating based on recent travelers