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Anime & Pop Culture Tour

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34 reviews

34 reviews

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34 reviews

34 reviews

Amazing Experience

Stars, author

Momo is a fabulous Tour Guide! She is so knowledgeable, friendly, approachable and very easy to talk with. Her English is excellent, the variety of the tour was exceptionally well-rounded We had the best Tempura in Japan and the best Rickshaw Driver in Takumi and the absolute BEST tour guide in Momo!!!! Can't recommend her highly enough. Thank you Momo.🙌🙌🙌

Amazing experience

Stars, author

Momo is a fabulous Tour Guide! She is so knowledgeable, friendly, approachable and very easy to talk with. Her English is excellent, the variety of the tour was exceptionally well-rounded We had the best Tempura in Japan and the best Rickshaw Driver in Takumi and the absolute BEST tour guide in Momo!!!! Can't recommend her highly enough. Thank you Momo.🙌🙌🙌

Amazing experience

Stars, author

Momo is a fabulous Tour Guide! She is so knowledgeable, friendly, approachable and very easy to talk with. Her English is excellent, the variety of the tour was exceptionally well-rounded We had the best Tempura in Japan and the best Rickshaw Driver in Takumi and the absolute BEST tour guide in Momo!!!! Can't recommend her highly enough. Thank you Momo.🙌🙌🙌

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Description

Dive deep into Tokyo’s world of anime, manga, and gaming! Through Akihabara’s vibrant shops, experience a themed meal at a maid café, and uncover rare treasures at Nakano Broadway. Snap a photo with the life-sized Gundam statue in Odaiba, and for Ghibli fans, an optional visit to the enchanting Ghibli Museum can be arranged upon request. Perfect for anime lovers and otaku enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable adventure in Tokyo’s pop culture scene!

Book Your Tour

From ¥10,200

From ¥9,200

per adult

Flexible duration options.

Private and custom tour.

Instant Confirmation.

Highlights:

Local guides offering rich insights into Tokyo’s culture and history.

Visit inspiring temples, sacred shrines, and iconic landmarks.

Customizable tour designed around your preferences.

Led by true Tokyo locals who know the city inside out.

Mid-Morning: Start your day in Akihabara, the ultimate destination for geek and otaku culture. Dive into the vibrant scene with visits to anime and manga shops, electronic stores, and bustling gaming arcades.

  • Lunch: Experience a fun and unique meal at a maid café, where friendly maids serve themed food and drinks in a charming atmosphere.

  • Afternoon: Head over to Nakano Broadway, a treasure trove of anime, manga, and collectibles. Explore the multi-level complex and hunt for rare and unique finds.

  • Mid-Afternoon: Optionally, immerse yourself in the world of Studio Ghibli at the Ghibli Museum (available upon request). Explore enchanting exhibits and watch exclusive short films, delving into the creativity of Hayao Miyazaki.

  • Evening: Wrap up your day at Odaiba, where Gundam Base Tokyo awaits. Marvel at the impressive Gundam statue and explore a variety of Gundam-themed merchandise, perfect for mecha enthusiasts.


This itinerary is just a starting point based on your preferences—we can always tailor your experience. For instance, we can include a visit to Ghibli Musuem, or a futuristic man-made island in Odaiba known for its Gundam giant robot. Let us know if you have any questions before booking!

Itinerary

(example)

What is included

✅ What’s Included

  • Private walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide

  • Authentic, exclusive experiences tailored to you

  • Convenient exploration using public transport

  • Hotel/accommodation pick-up & drop-off

  • Temple & shrine entrance fees


❌ Not Included

  • Meals & beverages

  • Transport costs (trains, taxis, private cars) & airport transfers

  • Tickets for additional attractions or special requests

📱 Communication

Download WhatsApp: Your tour guide will contact you via WhatsApp within 72 hours prior to your tour date. Please ensure the app is installed and notifications are enabled.

📝 Tour Preferences

After booking, kindly share your interests, preferences, and any specific places you'd like to visit. The final itinerary will be customized and confirmed with your guide 24 hours before the tour.

🗺️ Tour Itinerary

The itinerary displayed in the tour description is a sample.

Actual tour duration and destinations (4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 hours) may vary and will be finalized with your guide prior to the tour.

🎟️ Entrance Fees

Admission tickets to attractions are not included in the tour price.

You are responsible for purchasing entry tickets for both yourself and your guide, where applicable.

🍽️ Meals

If you choose to have lunch or dinner during the tour, we kindly ask that you invite your guide to join and cover their meal cost.

If you prefer not to pay for the guide’s meal, please inform us in advance to avoid any confusion.

👟 What to Bring

Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes.

Bring essentials such as:

  • Water bottle, snacks

  • Passport, credit cards, cash

  • Any necessary medication

💴 Local Etiquette & Expenses

Respect local customs and follow cultural etiquette.

Carry cash in Japanese Yen for personal expenses and tipping.

🌦️ Weather Awareness

Check the forecast and dress appropriately for the weather on the day of your tour.


Know before you go

Meeting and Pick up

TAMASHII NATIONS STORE TOKYO

1-1 Kanda Hanaokacho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0028


This is located right next to JR Akihabra Station, your guide will be waiting by the entrance holding a visible phone screen with the Tokyo Vibes logo or your name.

Cancellations must be made in writing via email or by phone, and are subject to the following terms:


  • 72 hours or more before the tour date: Full refund (💯% of the tour cost)

  • 🔁 24 to 72 hours before the tour date: Partial refund (🔖 50% of the tour cost)

  • Less than 24 hours before the tour or no-shows: No refund


⚠️ In cases of force majeure (e.g., natural disasters or major unforeseen events), we will review the situation and do our best to offer a fair solution, including possible rescheduling or refund where appropriate.

Cancellation Policy

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