Tokyo Kenchan — Private Tours
See Japan the way locals never show you
Private, English-language walking tours in Tokyo and beyond. Limited to 3 guests. Led by Kengo — the guide behind the Tokyo Kenchan YouTube channel.
Your guide
I’m Kengo, the host of Tokyo Kenchan. I’ve been exploring Japan and sharing it on YouTube for a few years now — the kind of places worth the trip, and a few that weren’t. I’ll be honest about both.
Tour options
3 hours
$190
A focused deep-dive into one neighbourhood
6 hours
$340
A full half-day across two areas
9 hours
$480
The complete experience — a full day together
What’s included
- Fully private — just your group, maximum 3 guests
- English-speaking guide — native Japanese, fluent English
- Flexible meeting point — anywhere in Tokyo
- Custom route built around your interests
- Entrance fees, food, and transport not included
Popular routes
Kamakura day trip
Temples, trails, and a sunset dinner by the sea at Inamuragasaki
Nakameguro & specialty coffee
Canal walk, world-class roasters, hidden backstreets
Japanese gardens
Tokyo’s most peaceful green spaces — away from the crowds
Your route
Tell me what you want to explore. I’ll build the route around you.
Available 7 days a week. Booking at least 3 days in advance is appreciated. I’ll confirm availability within 24 hours of your enquiry.
Suggested start times
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3 hours 9:00–12:00 · 13:00–16:00
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6 hours 10:00–16:00
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9 hours 9:00–18:00
Times are from your chosen meeting point. Other start times available on request.
Cancellation policy
- 3 or more days before — full refund
- 2 days before or later — no refund
- Bad weather — free rescheduling, no questions asked
Book a tour
Send me a message with your preferred date, how long you’d like to explore, and what interests you. I’ll get back to you within 24 hours.
Payment by credit card (Stripe) or PayPal after booking confirmation.