Explore and Savor at Tsukiji Market
Private Guide & Photography
Private Guide & Photography
Explore the labyrinth-like Tsukiji outer market with a local guide and enjoy a private food tour and photography experience. With an interpreter and photographer, create lifelong memories.
Experience Japan's Food Culture Through All Five Senses
Food Culture
The Tsukiji Outer Market, where fresh seafood from all over Japan gathers, has over 400 stalls and specialty shops, offering professional-grade ingredients and cooking utensils. It's a popular destination for top chefs.
Tsukiji Guide
Explore the market with a guide and learn about Japanese food culture and history. It's also a chance to try out intriguing flavors like sushi and Japanese sake. The private tour provides a special experience you can't get elsewhere.
Visiting Landmarks
Tsukiji is home to not only the market, but also two historic shrines and temples. Learning about the architecture and religious history can deepen your understanding of Tsukiji and Japanese culture.
3 Features of the Guide Tour
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Propose the Best Tsukiji Plan
Based on the interview, we will propose the perfect experience for you, such as combining a tour of Tsukiji and Ginza.
2.
Multilingual Interpreter Guides
We provide support in your native language, such as English, Chinese, French, Italian, and Spanish, for a deep cultural understanding.
3.
Professional Photos and Videos
Our photographers will capture beautiful photos and vivid videos of the Asakusa scenery to vividly preserve the moments of your trip.
Suggesting the Best Experience for You
Proposing a Course Based on Hearing
We will carefully listen to your preferences and interests through email in advance.
Customizable Plans
You can combine options such as a Tsukiji tour and a cruise.
Seasonal Special Experiences
We will propose special seasonal experiences such as seasonal flowers and events.
Course Proposal Based on Hearing
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Web Reservation
Please specify your desired date and time in the reservation form. The reservation is not confirmed at the time of submitting the request. It will be confirmed when you receive the reservation confirmation email.
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Hearing
We will listen to your preferences and propose the optimal plan. We will also inform you if advance reservation or on-site payment is required.
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On the Day
Let's depart for the Tsukiji tour! Together with the guide and photographer, we will visit popular spots and hidden gems. We will capture original travel videos against the lively backdrop of Tsukiji.
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Delivery of Footage
After the shoot, the photographer will carefully edit the photos and videos, and deliver them to you in about 2 weeks. We will send you an email when the materials are ready for download.
Customize your private sightseeing tour
You can combine various activities such as food tours, shopping, and sightseeing to create your ideal tour.
Food Culture
Finger Foods
A variety of gourmet finger foods like tuna cutlets and Japanese-style omelets are available for you to try as you walk around.
Sushi and Seafood Bowls
Enjoy the freshest sushi and seafood bowls at the Tsukiji market, which has over 35 sushi restaurants, including some that specialize in tuna.
Knives and Cookware
The market has specialty shops for the knives and kitchen tools used by chefs. The knife shops, in particular, are known for their high-quality, traditional Japanese blades.
Ginza
Known as an upscale shopping district, Ginza is home to brand-name shops and high-end restaurants. It also features historic buildings and theaters, allowing you to enjoy shopping, dining, and culture all in one place.
Kabukiza Theatre
This is a famous venue for enjoying the traditional Japanese performing art of Kabuki. Even if you don't attend a performance, you can still appreciate the traditional architecture and purchase limited-edition souvenirs or Japanese-style items from the shops inside.
Hama Rikyu Gardens
One of the representative daimyo gardens from the Edo period. At the teahouse on the island, you can enjoy traditional sweets and matcha tea while taking in the scenic views.
teamLab Planets
This digital art museum offers an immersive, interactive art experience, making you feel as if you've stepped into the artwork itself.
Odaiba
A popular spot to enjoy the beautiful views of Tokyo Bay. It offers shopping, dining, and amusement facilities, making it a great destination for families and couples. The futuristic buildings and Ferris wheel are also must-see attractions.
Tokyo Bay Cruise
Enjoy a luxurious cruise around Tokyo Bay on a private jet, taking in the stunning sunset, night views, and the beauty of the city.
History
Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple
This unique temple features Indian-style architecture. Inside, you'll find beautiful stained glass and sculptures, creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
Namiyoke Inari Shrine
This shrine is dedicated to praying for the safety of maritime activities and business prosperity. It is popular with visitors seeking to ward off misfortune and bring good fortune, and the large lion head is a must-see.
Kachidoki Bridge
This bridge opens in a butterfly-like motion to allow ships to pass through. In the evening, the bridge and the river create a beautiful scene, making it a great spot for photography.
The Charm of Multilingual Tsukiji Tours
Support for 5 Languages
We provide guides who speak English, Chinese, French, Spanish, and Italian. Please inquire about other languages as well.
Enjoy the Charm of Tsukiji
Since this is a private tour, you can enjoy learning about the history of Tsukiji and the culture of Japanese cuisine at your own pace. You can also ask questions on the spot, which increases your satisfaction.
Interaction with Japanese People
The guide and photographer are Japanese. Intercultural exchange is also one of the enjoyments of this tour.
Preserve your travel memories forever
Private travel photos & videos
Private travel photos & videos
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4K quality video productions
A professional photographer will capture your Asakusa experience in 4K video.
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Shooting with the latest equipment
We use the latest gear, including action cameras and 360-degree cameras, for our photography.
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Social media-worthy photos
We'll deliver beautiful photos that you'll want to share on social media.
Voices of Delight
Freedom to Customize
"The ability to customize the tour content to match my interests was wonderful. It felt like being guided by a friend."
Discovering Hidden Charms
"They introduced me to local eateries and specialty shops that are not well known to tourists."
Overcoming Language Barriers
"Being able to communicate in my native language allowed me to understand the nuances better and have a deeper cultural experience."
Photographer
Nao
After over 10 years of experience as a magazine editor, I started my career as a professional photographer specializing in location photography. With my storytelling skills and attention to detail, I capture your precious moments and reflect your true self and emotions.
As a mother of an 8-year-old, I create a relaxed atmosphere for family and children's photography, ensuring a fun and comfortable experience.
Interpreter Guide
Sugar
I am a polyglot, freelance interpreter based in Tokyo.
After graduating from university in 2016, I moved to Tokyo with dreams of working at the Tokyo Olympics.
From 2016 to 2019, I worked as a rickshaw guide in Asakusa and in 2021,I was able to make my dream of working at the Tokyo Olympics come true.
I currently work as a freelancer, mainly doing interpretation and translation.
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese
Koko
I love traveling so much that I have traveled alone to 14 countries so far, and I enjoy interacting with different cultures and discovering new ones.
I have a friendly and open personality, and I hope to help you have a good time in a relaxed atmosphere while helping you with your sightseeing.
We will provide you with all the support you need to fully experience the charms of Tokyo. Let's enjoy Tokyo together!
Tsukiji Tour Plan
Basic 2-Hour Plan
80,000yen / 1 group
This approximately 2-hour plan focuses on the Tsukiji Outer Market and Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple, with a guide and photographer. This tour is recommended for those who want to efficiently explore the maze-like market. The market is very busy in the morning, so we recommend participating without having breakfast and enjoying a food tour, sushi, or seafood bowl. The cost of the food tour is not included, so feel free to try your favorite shops.
- Private tour with an interpreter guide
- Includes edited photos + videos
- Time slot is only in the morning (shops close by 2 PM)
Customized Plan
80,000yen and up / 1 group
This customized plan allows you to structure the tour content based on your interests. The time and cost can also be adjusted. For example, you can visit Tsukiji, then go to Ginza or Kabukiza Theatre. This tour is ideal for those who want to thoroughly enjoy sightseeing.
- Private tour with an interpreter guide
- Includes edited photos + videos
Cancellations up to
3 days prior are fully refundable
3 days prior are fully refundable
In case of rain, the photographer will decide if the shoot is possible. If not, we will propose an alternative date or provide a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do the photo tour packages cost?
The cost varies depending on the tour. Please check the pricing page for details.
How many photos can I receive?
The number of photos varies by tour, but for longer tours, you will receive more photos. All photos sent to you will be edited.
How do I receive the photos?
We will send you a download link, and you can download the photos from there.
Can you help with a surprise photo shoot?
Yes, we can help with surprise proposals, birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions. Just let us know your wishes, and we can suggest some plans. We can also take care of flowers, balloons, and other arrangements.
How do I make a payment?
You can pay online before the shoot date.
Are there any additional fees?
Transportation costs are not included, and you will need to pay for any entrance fees, rentals, personal purchases, and food and drinks separately.
Is it okay if I have a small child or a baby?
No problem at all. The photographer has experience with children, so we can accommodate strollers, diaper changes, and nursing areas.
Will the tour still happen if it rains?
If rain is expected, we will notify you and reschedule the tour. If we cannot reschedule, we will provide a full refund.