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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Keisei Skyliner: Narita Airport to Ueno in 41 Minutes
Keisei Skyliner guide for families. 2026 adult and child fares, the online discount, the Tokyo Subway Ticket set, how to buy, board and change at Ueno. -
Nikko Toshogu Shrine: Tickets, Highlights and the Sleeping Cat
Nikko Toshogu Shrine. 2026 tickets and hours, cash-only payment, the bus from Nikko Station, a route past Yomeimon and the Sleeping Cat, and tips for kids. -
Shinkansen in Japan: Every Line, Fares and Tips for Families
The Shinkansen in Japan explained. All nine bullet train lines, travel times, fares and child fares, tickets, the JR Pass, luggage rules and strollers. -
Hatsumode: A Guide to Your Japanese New Year Shrine Visit
How to do hatsumode, the Japanese New Year shrine visit, in 2027. When to go, how to pray, omikuji, the best places in Tokyo and New Year's Eve trains. -
Sumo Wrestling in Japan: Tournament Dates, Tickets and Watching with Kids
How to see sumo wrestling in Japan with kids. 2026 to 2027 tournament dates, official ticket prices and sale days, age rules, strollers and morning practice.
