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14 Available Tour Excursions in Ebisu
Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Tokyo downtown hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
Price: $168.20
Duration: 1 hours
This 8-hour cherry blossom tour takes you through the scenic and historic city of Kamakura, just south of Tokyo. Known for its temples, shrines, and picturesque coastal beauty, Kamakura offers some of the most breathtaking cherry blossom spots in the Kanagawa Prefecture. From tranquil temple gardens to scenic riverbanks, this tour is designed for those who want to experience Kamakura's sakura season in its full glory, with plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy a traditional Japanese bento lunch with drinks. You’ll enjoy a delicious bento lunch and have plenty of time to relax under the blossoms with cold drinks and beer. What Makes Our Tours Unique? Passionate Local Guides: All our guides are Tokyo locals who live there because they truly love the city. Their passion and insider knowledge make every tour special and authentic. We also offer free support while you are in Japan. Need help with a booking or trip? Start your Tokyo adventure with us today. Safe travels!
Price: $202.51
Duration: 8 hours
Cooking class with omotenashi. Would you take a Lesson while receive Japanese OMOTENASHI? Because I teach many students how cook Japanese food, I am a professional. You can learn with peace of mind. Let’s talk about Japanese culture, anime and sightseeing! I love trip, so I will Introduce recommendation places.
Price: $96.28
Duration: 2 hours
We are providing 1-day trip which includes Mt Fuji and Hakone. You will be picked up from your hotel. We only provide private charters which ensure your full satisfaction and comfort. This 1-day trip is customizable, please note there may be additional charges for certain customizations. Mt Fuji and Hakone itinerary: Mt Fuji 5th station (if weather permits) Oshino Hakkai Move to Hakone Hakone Owakudani Lake Ashi Pirate cruise Start moving back at around 4:00 Mt Fuji surrounding area itinerary: Mt Fuji 5th station (if weather permits) Lake Kawaguchiko Kachi Kachi ropeway Oishi park Oshino Hakkai Arakurayama Sengen shrine pagoda Start moving back at 7th hour of the tour. If we leave after 8th hour of the start time we will charge overtime.
Price: $497.97
Duration: 10 hours
Ebisu has a rich, but not very well known history. The station, built to accommodate the Yebisu brewery, serves a vibrant community, and it hosts the amazing Ebisu Garden Place. Here we will have a look at the Sky Lounge, a room filled with amazing views of Tokyo and the surrounding areas. After this, you will head down to the Yebisu brewery to learn about the beer's history. We will also have a chance to see the process of how they make the beer, smell the hops, and taste exclusive Yebisu beer only sold at the brewery. It will be a grand addition to your Tokyo travels.
Price: $79.68
Duration: 2 hours
Join our cooking class in Shibuya, a vibrant area of Tokyo, and learn to make Osechi, traditional Japanese New Year dishes, and other authentic Japanese meals. Taught by a professional chef, this hands-on experience offers a deep dive into Japanese culture. You’ll take home not just recipes but a beautifully packed bento box with your creations. Perfect for families, food lovers, and adventure seekers, this 2-hour class is a memorable way to explore Japan's culinary traditions, giving you the skills to recreate these dishes at home.
Price: $165.99
Duration: 2 hours
Join a local Japanese architect for a walking tour through Tokyo’s Daikanyama area, where history and modern design quietly coexist. While Daikanyama is known as a trendy destination, it also hides architectural gems in its backstreets and hillside paths. This tour offers a rare chance to explore these hidden spots with expert insight—revealing design details and stories that are often overlooked by regular guides.
Price: $106.23
Duration: 3-4 hours
This class goes beyond shaping techniques, starting with the fundamentals of selecting the right rice. You'll learn how to choose, rinse, and cook the perfect rice, which is the foundation of delicious onigiri. Creating the perfect onigiri requires precise pressure to bind the rice without crushing it, a delicate process that is key to mastering the craft. You'll also delve into the art of making miso soup, beginning with preparing dashi from scratch. Finally, you'll beautifully pack your onigiri and miso soup into a bento box, creating a satisfying meal. With a small class size (up to 8 participants), you'll experience every step hands-on.
Price: $65.07
Duration: 1 hours
We cook and eat osechi dishes on New Year's Day in Japan. We cook and eat Osechi-ryori, a local dish of Osaka. Osechi-ryori has a meaning. They want to live long and work hard. Black beans take 2 days to make! I learn how to make everything except black beans. We make Kazari-giri with Japanese style pickles and knives. You can learn traditional dishes which young people are less likely to cook now. I will advise you to make it at home. Ayako-sensei, a professional cooking teacher, will teach you kindly and carefully. You can enjoy making it even for the first time. Let's cook and eat Osechi-ryori which Tanjiro also ate.
Price: $73.04
Duration: 3 hours
Experience Mount Fuji like never before on this full-day private tour, thoughtfully designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and authenticity. This is a fully customizable private tour, giving you the flexibility to add or remove destinations based on your preferences. The entire vehicle will be reserved exclusively for you, ensuring a completely private experience with no other guests joining. We offer a customizable private tour where you can choose any 6 destinations from 13 scenic spots-8 popular highlights plus 5 optional places: Lake Saiko, Fujisan World Heritage Center, Lake Yamanaka, Fujiyama Onsen, and Fujiyoshida Honcho Street. The tour lasts about 10 hours with pick-up and drop-off included. Share your preferred locations in advance, and we'll design a smooth and enjoyable itinerary tailored to your interests.
Price: $360.00
Duration: 10 hours
Book your private transfer from Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) to Yokohama Port. Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxis or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. - Meeting with a Nameplate. - We track your Flight. - Door-to-door Service. - No Hidden Charges. - Clean cars & Professional drivers.
Price: $121.35
Duration: 0 hours
This is a special course in the comparison and tasting of different Japanese whiskies, available by reservation only at BAR ODIN and recommended for alcohol connoisseurs! In this Japanese whiskey course, you will have the chance to drink a limited edition bottle from Yamazaki, Japan's oldest distillery, and Japan's original craft whiskey, Chichibu Distillery Ichiro's Malt Series. Whiskey distilleries have been established all over Japan, including Yamazaki Distillery. Among them, Chichibu Distillery's Ichiro's Malt, which is said to be the original craft whisky, is world-famous. You'll appreciate this almost private lesson, where you'll learn the specifics of Japanese whisky and other spirits that the owner will present to you. The owner is a great connoisseur of alcohol, and you'll enjoy talking to him. The owner is particular about organic products, and we also recommend handmade chocolates. You won't regret this unique experience!
Price: $106.90
Duration: 1 hours
This activity is unique because it offers a comprehensive and immersive experience in making Japanese comfort dishes from scratch, including fresh ramen noodles made by hand, rich Yuzu Shio ramen, tender chashu, and perfectly marinated ajitama. Participants also learn how to make okaka onigiri, a classic rice ball filled with savoury dried bonito flakes. The experience is completed by preparing and enjoying a refreshing Japanese-style matcha jelly dessert during the class.
Price: $118.19
Duration: 3 hours
Discover the true essence of Japan and delve into its rich culture beyond the usual tourist attractions. Traverse vibrant streets, experience the thrill of riding the bullet train, and indulge in the flavors of local cuisine. Every tour is carefully crafted to cater to the unique preferences of the group.
Price: $5,392.14
Duration: 192 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: JPY
- Languages: Japanese, English (commonly spoken in tourist areas)
- Climate: Temperate
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Population: Approximately 13,000 residents in the Ebisu district
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Ebisu is spring and autumn for pleasant weather and seasonal events.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from many countries including the US, EU, and UK can enter Japan visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Others may require a visa obtained prior to arrival or an e-visa depending on nationality. Visa on arrival is generally not available. Travelers must have a valid passport, proof of onward travel, and sometimes proof of sufficient funds.
About Ebisu
Ebisu is a stylish and lively district in Tokyo known for its blend of modern urban culture and historical charm. Originally a quiet residential area, it has transformed into a hotspot for food lovers, fashion enthusiasts, and art admirers. The area is named after the famous Yebisu Beer, and the Yebisu Beer Museum offers visitors a glimpse into Japan’s brewing heritage. Ebisu’s streets are lined with chic cafes, izakayas, and international restaurants, making it a culinary destination. The neighborhood also boasts boutique shops, art galleries, and a relaxed atmosphere compared to the bustling nearby Shibuya. Its convenient location and sophisticated vibe attract both locals and tourists seeking a more refined Tokyo experience. Visitors can enjoy strolling through Ebisu Garden Place, a complex featuring shopping, dining, and cultural events. The district’s balance of tradition and trendiness makes it a compelling destination for those wanting to explore Tokyo beyond the usual tourist spots.
Ebisu Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Shibuya
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Ebisu is spring and autumn for pleasant weather and seasonal events. Pack comfortable walking shoes and layers for changing temperatures. Respect local customs such as quietness on public transport and polite greetings. Ebisu is generally safe, but usual urban precautions apply. Cash is widely used, though credit cards are accepted in many places. ATMs compatible with foreign cards are available.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Yebisu Garden Place – A large complex with shopping, dining, museums, and seasonal events. 2. Yebisu Beer Museum – Learn about the history of Yebisu Beer and enjoy tastings. 3. Ebisu Shrine – A small, peaceful shrine dedicated to Ebisu, the god of prosperity. 4. Tokyo Photographic Art Museum – Nearby museum showcasing contemporary photography. 5. Ebisu Yokocho – A lively alley filled with small bars and eateries offering local flavors.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy food tours sampling local and international cuisine, visit art galleries, and explore boutique shopping. Ebisu is ideal for leisurely walks through its stylish streets and parks. Nightlife includes cozy bars and izakayas perfect for socializing. Cultural experiences include visiting the shrine and attending seasonal festivals. Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby photographic museum and urban scenery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Ebisu’s food scene is diverse, featuring traditional Japanese dishes like sushi, ramen, and izakaya-style small plates alongside international cuisine. Signature local specialties include fresh seafood and craft beer from Yebisu Brewery. Dining customs emphasize seasonal ingredients and presentation. Noteworthy restaurants include Michelin-starred establishments and casual eateries in Ebisu Yokocho. Cafes offer artisanal coffee and desserts, making the area a food lover’s paradise.
Getting Around
Ebisu is accessible via the JR Yamanote Line and Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, making it easy to reach from central Tokyo. Local transportation includes buses and taxis. Walking and cycling are popular ways to explore the compact district. Transportation costs are moderate, with train fares typically affordable for short trips. The area is well connected to major Tokyo hubs.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Ebisu is spring and autumn for pleasant weather and seasonal events. Pack comfortable walking shoes and layers for changing temperatures. Respect local customs such as quietness on public transport and polite greetings. Ebisu is generally safe, but usual urban precautions apply. Cash is widely used, though credit cards are accepted in many places. ATMs compatible with foreign cards are available.
Culture & Customs
Ebisu reflects a blend of traditional Japanese culture and modern urban lifestyle. Social customs include bowing as a greeting and removing shoes indoors where required. The area celebrates festivals like the Ebisu Festival in January, honoring prosperity. Visitors should be mindful of quietness in residential areas and respectful behavior in shrines. Tipping is not customary in Japan.
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