Nihongo de Tour – Tokyo Japan

”Step Beyond Tourism”

Experiencing authentic culture
through language

2 hours. Real locals. Hidden culture. Learn, connect, and create stories you’ll never forget.

  • – Talk like a local, bond like a friend.

    • Your tour guide is a native Japanese, born and raised in Japan. Get insights into the nuances of the Japanese language and culture that only locals truly understand.

    • You'll receive a thoughtfully crafted “Portable Japanese Book” to enhance your trip. It's a real book you can take home also it can be a unique souvenir from Japan.

    • Enjoy hands-on language experiences that go beyond what typical conversation classes can offer. Practice Japanese where it’s actually spoken.

  • – Discover the deeper side of Japan you won't find online.

    • Join a unique tour created by our founder who has personally hosted hundreds of international travelers.

    • Learn the subtle meanings of Japanese expressions and explore cultural insights that search engines can't explain.

    • Get exclusive access to hidden gems in Shibuya—spots only a true local resident and worker would know.

  • – Experience the best of Japan in just two unforgettable hours.

    • We respect your time. That’s why our entire tour is designed to fit into just two hours without cutting corners.

    • Please feel free to contact us even after the tour. We’re here to support your Japan trip online if you need some help or have questions during your stay.

Who Our Tour Is Perfect For

    • People planning a trip to Japan and considering a stay of about two weeks or longer.

    • Travel experts who enjoy exploring local spots with fewer tourists.

    • People who know nothing about Japan and feel anxious about traveling there.

    • Those who are about to start learning Japanese.

    • Beginner-level learners of Japanese.

    • People living in Japan who want to speak Japanese and build friendships with locals.

  • Groups or companies planning a trip to Japan who would like their team members to receive a brief introduction to Japan, along with rules and etiquette, from a local guide at the start of the trip.

Discover Japan through its language

Japanese is rich in unique expressions and phrases deeply rooted in the country’s culture.

By learning the language, you’ll gain insights into the customs, values, and way of life in Japan. In today’s world, where information flows endlessly through social media, there’s nothing more valuable than learning about real Japanese culture directly from local guides who live it every day.

Learning how to use Japanese

Japan is a largely monolingual island nation. Only about 10% of the population speaks basic English, and fluent speakers make up just around 7%.

Learning Japanese helps you break down language barriers and connect more deeply with people, enhancing both your travels and everyday experiences in Japan.

Experience everyday life like a local

Join locals at neighborhood restaurants, cafés, and hidden gems you won’t find in guidebooks.

Our tours don’t just guide you—they also act as your bridge to authentic interactions, serving as both a cultural guide and language interpreter.

“Nihongo de tour” / 2 hours / Shibuya tokyo

Session 1

Simple Japanse Session

We will conduct a basic Japanese language session at a café in Daikanyama Shibuya. You will learn simple greetings, how to place orders, and Japanese expressions that are rarely used in other countries based on our original materials. You'll gain an understanding of the usage of these words, insights into the characteristics of Japanese people that can be inferred from the language and practical Japanese etiquette from the unique perspective of local guides.

Session 2

Learning how to use Japanese

Use the Japanese you learn in Session 1 in the real situation with your guide. Don't worry if you can't catch everything in Japanese, our guides will support your output every step of the way.

Session 3

Discover Traditional Japanese Architecture and Lifestyles.

Join us for a visit to a nationally designated important cultural property located in Shibuya.

Your guide will accompany you throughout the visit, providing in-depth explanations of the house’s history, architecture, and the cultural values embedded in traditional Japanese living.

You’ll have a reflection session to share insights and deepen your understanding of Japanese culture.

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What We Believe

We believe that your trip and even your life can be enriched in meaningful ways by experiencing the Japanese language for just two hours.

I’ve traveled the world and led tours for international guests here in Japan. I’ve understood how challenging that tourist communicate with locals through these experiences. Then I realized that even a basic level of language learning is essential to overcome that barrier.

You don’t need to be fluent. Just show them your attitude to try speak local language and it opens doors to cultural understanding. Furthermore, it will bring you closer to the people and leads to more fulfilling experiences.

We truly believe in this and we are offering you valuable and memorable moments.

Come join us and let’s embark on a meaningful journey together !

〜Step Beyond Tourism〜

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