Explore Tokyo Like a Local
See Tokyo with a local guide. From the small bars in Shinjuku’s back alleys to the old temples of Asakusa, every tour is private and planned around your group.
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Ekiben in Japan: A Family Guide to Train Station Bento
Ekiben in Japan explained for first-time families. What a station bento is, 2026 prices, where to buy, eating etiquette, and 10 famous ekiben worth trying. -
Things to Do in Ueno, Tokyo: A Family Guide
The best things to do in Ueno. Ueno Park, the zoo, free museums for kids, Ameyoko and Yanaka, with prices, Monday closures and a one-day plan for families. -
Tea Ceremony in Asakusa: 4 Experiences Compared
Four tea ceremony experiences in Asakusa compared. Prices, length, kimono, chairs or tatami, English, and which suit children. Checked October 2026. -
Best Ekiben at Tokyo Station: Top Bento Boxes and Where to Buy Them
The best ekiben and bento boxes at Tokyo Station with 2026 prices from JR East, where to buy them inside and outside the gates, hours and pre-ordering. -
Japan Autumn Leaves 2026: 10 Places a Family Can Reach from Tokyo
Japan autumn leaves from Tokyo in 2026. When the colours peak and 10 spots a family can reach in a day, from Jingu Gaien and Mt. Takao to Nikko and Hakone.
