Driving course visiting many popular sightseeing spots of Tokyo. We'll recommend to the people who doesn't want to walk so much.
Driving course visiting many popular sightseeing spot s of Tokyo, mainly by looking from car window. This is a course only for the light traffic day (weekends & Holidays only).
We'll recommend to the people who want to go sightseeing in easy pace and don't walk too much.
The driver will guide you to various places such as Nagatacho & Imperial Palace area; the center of Japanese Politics, Shinjuku; the area that a lot of skyscrapers build up, and Shibuya; center of youth cultures.
You will feel refreshed when you drive bay area crossing Rainbow bridge!
Take a walk at Tokyo Tower and Asakusa, and please enjoy sightseeing in easy pace.
Itinerary
- Pick up
- Tokyo Station
- Imperial Palace
- National Diet Building
- State Guest House Akasaka Palace
- Shinjuku・Tokyo Metropolitan Government
- Harajuku
- Shibuya Crossing
- Roppongi
- Tokyo Tower (observatory・60min.)
- Rainbow Bridge
- Odaiba (Lunch・70min.)
- Kabukiza
- Ginza
- Nihonbashi
- Kokugikan
- TOKYO SKYTREE
- Asakusa (60min.)
- Drop off
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Tokyo Station
The entrance of Tokyo area. Red-brick building of Marunouchi side completed the restore in October 2012. It restored to the original form of what build in 1914, by using materials that used to build first Tokyo station. You can see the scenery "This is Tokyo" around Tokyo station; there are Marunouchi building known as a popular office building, and KITTE using the part of old Tokyo central post office. The Tokyo Station Hotel, the hotel placed inside of Tokyo station, designated as an Important Cultural Property. -
National Diet Bulding
National Diet Building, the center of Japanese politics, started the construction in 1920 and took 16 years to complete. There are House of Representatives on the left side and House of Councilors on right side. Also, there are Prime minister's office and Political Party's buildings near by. Anyone can take a tour of the building without reservation and it's very popular with Japanese as a social studies trip (Japanese guide only. Need reservation for English tours) . You can see the luxurious interiors such as Chamber of the House of Representatives and Emperor's Room. -
State Guest House Akasaka Palace
The facilities that welcoming monarchs and presidents from countries all over the world. This is the only Palace in Japan that was built based on the neo-Baroque style, and it's gorgeous appearances aare breath takingly beautiful. On 2016, year-round public opening started, and you can visit main building and garden for all seasons. In the event of receiving distinguished guests at short notice, the scheduled public opening may be cancelled; please check the website of State Guest House Akasaka Palace before your visit.
[Admission fee of Main Building/Garden:] Adults: 1,500JPY, University Students: 1,000JPY, Junior & Senior High School Students: 500JPY, Children: Free
[Admission fee of Garden] 300JPY -
Odaiba
Men and woman of all ages can enjoy at Odaiba, since many shopping malls and museums are located. From Odaiba, you can see the scenery of "This is Tokyo" by overlooking Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo Tower and TOKYO SKYTREE. Real life size Gundam statue will welcoming you at Diver City Tokyo Plaza. -
Tokyo Tower
This Tokyo's symbol has been loved for more than 50 years. Even though the role as a broadcasting tower finished after Tokyo Skytree opened, it's still very popular with many people. From observatory that open all year round, you can see scenery of Tokyo, different from what you can see from Tokyo Skytree. Special observation deck will receive a grand opening on March 2018, under the new name of "Top Deck" to celebrate the 60th anniversary. In "Top Deck Tour" (need advanced reservation), you will experience Tokyo Tower's history, and enjoy panoramic view of modern-day Tokyo, where they will be enveloped by geometric mirrors and LED lighting that immerse them in the atmosphere of a future metropolis.
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Tokyo Skytree
This traditional and modern structure opened in 2012 as a Tokyo's new landmark. The tower stands 634 meters tall, making it the tallest tower in the world. You'll be overwhelmed by the size of it if you see nearby. With two observation decks, you can overlook the landscape of Tokyo. If the weather permits, you can also see Mt.Fuji too. "Tokyo Solamachi" is located foot of Tokyo Skytree and you can enjoy shopping from various kind of shops, such as restaurants, character goods shops, souvenir shops. At night, you must see Tokyo Skytree's lighting named "Iki" and "Miyabi", which represents "Shitamachi" culture. -
Asakusa
Asakusa is one of the most popular sightseeing spot in Tokyo that attract about 30million tourists every year from home to abroad. This traditional downtown area (called Shitamachi) includes Sensoji Temple known as the oldest temple in Tokyo, great paper lantern of Kaminarimon, and Nakamise-dori street. Recently, the number of foreign tourists have been increasing, so there are full of people every day like a festival. You can enjoy not only Shitamachi foods such as Tempra, but also enjoy sweets such as Ningyo-yaki and melon bread in Nakamise area. We also recommend you to try retro attraction at "Hanayashiki", the oldest amusement park in Japan that reminiscent of the Showa era.
Departure Time
- Free
- 8:30
- 9:00
- 9:30
- 10:00
- 10:30
- 13:00
- 14:00
- At night
We offer three departure times, one at 9:00 and one at 9:30 and one at 10:00.
Service area
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Pickup area
Tokyo station / Chiyoda ward / Chuo ward / Minato ward / Koto ward / Bunkyo ward / Shinjuku ward / Shibuya ward / Shinagawa ward / Sumida ward / Taito ward / Haneda Airport (highway)
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Dropoff area
Tokyo station / Chiyoda ward / Chuo ward / Minato ward / Koto ward / Bunkyo ward / Shinjuku ward / Shibuya ward / Shinagawa ward / Sumida ward / Taito ward / Haneda Airport (highway)
If you wish to be picked up or dropped off at places other than the above areas, please contact us through "Customized course" to arrange your route.
Note
- The arrangement of itinerary and staying time of each spot may change; it depend on your pick up/drop off point and traffic condition.
- Admission tickets for Tokyo Tower observatory are not included.
- For lunch, please choose any restaurant you find while sightseeing.
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