Asakusa/Ueno Reservation for Sightseeing tour/Guided tour | Activity Japan Page 2

• Age 0～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 13:00 / 15:30

Yanesen is an abbreviation for Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi, which are downtown areas of Tokyo. It is characterized by the fact that the old-fashioned Japanese atmosphere remains as it is! You can fully feel the atmosphere of Japan just by walking around the area where old folk houses and temples and shrines remain. Let's take a walk while feeling Japanese culture and good old Tokyo, or relax at a teahouse (cafe)♪

• For Rainy Days
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 08:00 / 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00

The information service "Holiday", which is used by about 4 million Japanese people every month, is very popular in Japan. We will repay you with a wonderful photo that will remain as a long-lasting memory of your trip to Tokyo.

• For Rainy Days
• For Family

• Age 3～
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00

Wear a high quality silk kimono and enjoy strolling in Asakusa, a district which has a more traditional old atmosphere in Tokyo.​ ​​ ​ We have many gorgeous kimonos actually worn during the traditional dance and you may select one of your choice.​ ​ Yoko Namishima who is a traditional dance instructor with an experience of more than 30 years together with an expert of kimono dressing will help you to get dressed.​ ​ On the street when someone is wearing kimono everyone may turn around and admire it. This is a unique experience which would make you feel proud of yourself.​ ​ Men's hakama and children's kimono and happi-coat are also available.​ ​ Our staff knows Asakusa inside out and will guide you to the best photo spots.​ ​ We can arrange a photographer as an option.​ ​ 【Namishima Yoko Nihon Buyo Class】 Japanese traditional dance "nihon-buyo" is a part of "kabuki" called "shosa-mono" which means movement.​ ​ Yoko Namishima left Nihon-buyo school and created her own stage performance,​ ​ and became a representative of「Shin-buyo」which is a new style of dancing. Her concept is to promote the Japanese spirit of harmony and hospitality through the dance and she is involved as an instructor of dancing, sword battling and kimono dressing in performances held all over the country and across the world.

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner

• Age 3～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:30 / 13:30

I propose a touching tour in YANAKA area, which will give you the chance to know a good old-days Japanese life-style and its traditional culture!I am ready to propose you the followings;・Being dressed Yukata(summer cotton kimono) in summer, and Kimono in winter time. (Now Yukata)※ I offer authentic kimonos made from silk, produced in the traditional way.※ You can choose from more than 50 Yukata or Kimono to wear on the day.・Taking a walk dressed with Yukata or Kimono together with AKIZAKURA's Kimono Upcycled Umbrella.・During a walk, I show you the stylish walking-manner with Yukata and Kimono, way of sitting-down, and pattern of behavior.・Of course, you can have a lot of commemorative photos at each photogenic spot in YANAKA, for your unforgettable experience in Japan.Japanese Kimono culture has long history and it was deeply accepted into Japanese life-style, Kimono was not only the clothes but also a good showcase of idea for sustainable. AKIZAKURA's Umbrella is not just the accessory but the part of our identification to show up your class.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Yanaka has a nostalgic Showa era atmosphere. Recently, it has become famous in a town where cat lovers gather. This tour introduces you to places to take pictures and eat while walking around traditional commercial facilities and buildings. Why don't you enjoy a different sightseeing in Tokyo? Yanaka has many old houses that survived the Great Kanto Earthquake and the war. Walking distance from Ueno Park. It's only about 5 kilometers away from Tokyo Station, but it's like a different world. 1) Photo spot tour There are old buildings that remain from before the war, so you can feel like you are on a time machine. If you're lucky, you might meet a cute local cat. We will take you to a local cat haunting spot. There are cat goods in the town, so it's good to walk with the theme of "cats". 2) Yanaka Walking Let's take a walk in the peaceful Yanaka town where you can forget the hustle and bustle while being located in Tokyo. It is a tour that feels the humanity of downtown. There are also many traditional crafts. For example, the finger puppet "Ekichi", which is popular with foreigners visiting Japan, bamboo craft shops, stamps, and candy crafts. You can go to "Ueno Sakuragi Atari". 3) Introduction of Yanaka food Kikumi senbei, donuts with the motif of "Yanaka Shippoya" cat tail, local beer at "Yanaka Beer Hall", eating comparison of various menchi-katsu, natural shaved ice of "Himitsudo" .. .. Enjoy gourmet exploration! 4) Detour calligrapher [Option] A 20-minute casual calligrapher by a calligrapher in the town of Yanaka. We will also give you simple guidance. Why don't you enjoy brushes for the first time in a long time while feeling nostalgic for your childhood calligraphy? At the end, you can take your favorite "calligraphy" on Shikishi to commemorate it!

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 99
• 4～5 hours
• 08:30 / 13:30

Kanei-ji Temple, one of the largest temples in Tokyo during the Edo period, was dismantled during the Meiji Restoration to become Ueno Park.Ueno Park is lined with famous buildings such as the National Museum of Western Art, which is a World Heritage Site , and the Ueno Bunka Kaikan.・This tour introduces the attraction of Ueno Park, where Japanese history and contemporary art coexist.・First, as you stroll through Ueno Park, you will be introduced to historically important facilities such as Kaneiji Temple, Ueno Toshogu Shrine which was protected by the Edo Shogunate, which ruled Japan from the 17th century onwards.At the same time, while introducing the National Museum of Western Art, which is a World Heritage Site, we will introduce the attraction point of Ueno Park, where Japanese history and contemporary art are fused.・The Tokyo National Museum ís storing approximately 120,000 works of art and archaeological artifacts from the East, mainly from Japan.You can see many exhibits (89 nat ional treasures) that show the movement of Japanese history from the Jomon period to modern times.This is the best place to understand Japan.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups