Start with four signature experiences in Shibuya: kintsugi, incense making, practical Japanese, and hand-rolled sushi. More neighborhood, nightlife, and day tours remain available below.
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Four focused ways to make, taste, and learn Japanese culture without leaving central Tokyo.
01Traditional craft workshop
92 guest reviews
Discover kintsugi in a hands-on workshop in Shibuya. Join the broken pieces of a plate back together using yellow-coloured powder.
02Hands-on workshop
44 guest reviews
Create your own Japanese incense in the heart of Shibuya. Blend natural scents, shape your design, and take home a handmade souvenir for a relaxing memory of Tokyo.
03Language and etiquette class
8 guest reviews
Learn fun, useful Japanese for your travels from a Local Teacher! Join our friendly class to master simple phrases, local tips, whilst enjoying a traditional tea ceremony to learn the etiquette.
04Hands-on food class
11 guest reviews
Experience the art of Japanese soul food in Tokyo's most vibrant district. This is a hands-on dive into the colours, textures, and flavours that define modern Japanese home dining.
Prices shown are guides. Check each live booking page for final pricing, availability, inclusions, and meeting instructions.
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Compare the activity, guide language, and what is included before opening the live booking page. All four signature experiences are based in Shibuya, Tokyo.
Traditional craft workshop
Hands-on workshop
Language and etiquette class
Hands-on food class
Prices are guides. Routes, meeting points, inclusions, requirements, and availability can change, so confirm the latest details on the individual experience page and live booking page.
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GAJ currently highlights four Shibuya experiences: a kintsugi workshop, an incense-making class, a basic Japanese language and etiquette class, and a hand-rolled sushi-making class.
GAJ tours are designed for international travelers who want to experience everyday Tokyo and learn about local culture beyond the usual sightseeing route.
Many GAJ experiences can be booked as private experiences. Check the individual tour details for availability, group size, and booking conditions.
GAJ is built for international travelers. Check each tour listing for the available language, meeting details, and current booking information.
Start with the area you already plan to visit, then compare duration. A one-hour workshop can fit a compact Shibuya itinerary, while neighborhood, food, and nightlife tours generally require more time.
Compare the experience area, activity type, duration, and price guide first. Then open the tour page and check the live booking page for current availability, final pricing, meeting instructions, inclusions, and requirements.
