12 Yokohama Tours to Build a Day Around

1.Authentic Sumo Experience in Tokyo: Enter the Sanctuary

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 603 reviews · from $171Our pick

Meet your MagicalTrip guide at Shin-Kawasaki Station for a four-hour visit to a former sumo stable. See the ring, bath, dining room, and practice space, join exercises with retired wrestlers, make chicken dumplings, and eat chanko-nabe together. Guides may include Charlie, Jim, Lily, or Fuji.

“A very entertaining and informative experience with the added fun of being to participate and experience what it is like to be a sumo wrestler. The lunch we were served was delicious.”

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2.EVO, WRX, Skyline – JDM Night Run to Daikoku Car Meet

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 478 reviews · 4 hours · from $125

Join FuryTours for a four-hour shared passenger ride in a Subaru WRX STI, EVO, or Skyline. Guides such as Max, Dilan, Ama, and Dasintha take you along Tokyo’s Bayside routes to Daikoku PA, A PIT Autobacs, Rainbow Bridge, and Tokyo Tower. Expect car culture, city lights, music, and a brisk pace.

“All in all such a great experience driving through the streets of Tokyo with a crew of JDM cars was a bucket list experience ticked off!”

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3.Best Price Daikoku Parking Area JDM Car Meet

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 192 reviews · 3h 30m · from $76

Join Joshua, Josh, Kai, or another English-speaking driver for a shared ride from Tokyo to Daikoku PA. Cruise across the Rainbow Bridge, spot cars at Yokohama’s famous rest stop, and return through Tokyo by minivan or compact car. The meet is informal, so you explore at your own pace.

“We loved to experience the real Tokyo Drift! Is a must for everyone visiting Tokyo. Our guide Joshua was very nice and talkative. We loved it!!!”

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4.Daikoku & Tokyo Private JDM Tour by 700HP R34 GT-R

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 101 reviews

Masaru’s private JDM tour picks you up at a designated location in a tuned 700HP R34 GT-R. Visit A PIT Autobacs, Japan’s major car gathering spots, and Daikoku PA. You ride as a passenger while Masaru or another listed driver handles the car. A convoy with other R34s may join.

“The best night ever! Sora is a great driver and his R34 GT-R is mindblowing. Really made this trip a memorable experience. I wish to repeat it one day!”

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5.Authentic Sumo Wrestling Experience with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 88 reviews · 4 hours · from $166

Meet your English-speaking guide outside Shin-Kawasaki Station, then visit a real sumo stable used until 2022. Watch morning practice, try the wrestlers’ drills, learn match rules, and join an optional bout before making chicken dumplings for chanko-nabe lunch. Photos, a handprint keepsake, and a T-shirt are included.

“It was wonderful and really very interesting experience! Highly recommend it!”

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6.R34Skyline Daikoku PA Fast & Furious Private Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · 3h 30m · from $109

Join a private 210-minute ride from Tokyo in an R34 Skyline with a professional driver such as Aki, Tomoya, or Nick. Visit Autobacs Shinonome, cross Rainbow Bridge, explore Daikoku PA, stop at Tokyo Tower, and ask your driver for photos or a custom route.

“We had the best time ever, we had good expectations but this company exceeded them even beyond. This is your sign to book them. Communication was effective, pick up and drop off was easy. The entire experience to daiku was really good. Such a kind, sweet gentlemen. 1000% recommend.”

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7.Guided Cup Noodles Museum Tour & Make Your Own Cup

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 27 reviews · 1h 30m · from $70

Spend 90 minutes with an English-speaking guide at Yokohama’s Cup Noodles Museum. Learn how Momofuku Ando changed fast food, see his recreated work shed, discuss noodle dishes worldwide, and design your own cup with a soup base and toppings. Groups are limited to four.

“Andy was a great guide. It would not have been as interesting tour if it had not been for her. She made the history of cup of noodles come to life with lots of background information.”

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8.Daikoku & Tokyo JDM Night Tour in R34 or TopSecret R35 GT-R

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 27 reviews · 3 hours - 210 minutes

You’ll be picked up in Tokyo in a tuned R34 GT-T or Top Secret R35 GT-R by an English-speaking guide such as Tomoki, Tsubasa, or Shun. Shop at A PIT Autobacs, join a group of R34s, visit Daikoku PA, and return across Rainbow Bridge.

“This was a 10/10 experience, most definitely the highlight of our trip to Japan, I have to give thanks to Tsubasa! Thanks for your attention and formality, my wife and I had a blast! It’s 100% worth the money and it should be part of everyone’s itinerary if you’re coming to Tokyo”

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9.【R34 GTR Over 400 hp】Tokyo: Private Daikoku Tour in R34 GTR

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · 150 - 210 minutes

Join a private guide such as Tatsuya, Hoshi, Rena, or Yuya for a 150 to 210-minute Tokyo car culture outing in a modified R34 GTR. Visit Autobacs Shinonome and Daikoku Parking Area, then cruise past Tokyo Tower, Shibuya, and Rainbow Bridge.

“Was an absolutely amazing tour. Hoshi was a super cool guy who was a really great host. if you're thinking of doing this, just do it. There were so many cool cars at the meet, however, the R34 GTRs were the best in my opinion. I'd give this 6 stars if I could.”

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10.Fast & Furious Authentic Drift and JDM Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 21 reviews · from $170

Join English, Portuguese, Japanese, or Spanish-speaking guides for a night ride in a JDM sports car or luxury van. Expect Tokyo’s Wangan and C1 expressways, underwater tunnels, Rainbow Bridge, neon car spots, and Daikoku Parking Area. Drivers such as Kei, Masa, and Prabash bring strong car knowledge and plenty of energy.

“The tour guide treated me very well, he was super friendly and attentive. It was perfect that he spoke Spanish. The transportation was the best, a great experience.”

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11.Sencha-do the Japanese Tea Ceremony Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $65Best value

At this 90-minute Kawasaki workshop, instructor Kyo and the Higashi Abe school introduce you to Sencha-do, Japan’s loose-leaf tea ceremony. Watch a formal demonstration, taste green tea with Japanese sweets, then handle the utensils and brew tea yourself in a group of no more than four.

“Overall, this was a great activity for our family, We were lucky enough to have the grandmaster of the school teach us the ceremony. We did learn a fair amount of the history of the school and history of the ceremony including the fact that Read more”

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12.Tokyo/Yokohama: Private JDM Daikoku/大黒 Car Meet With Driver

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 20 reviews · 4 hours · from $128

Join an English-speaking driver such as Taro, David, Imran, or Sam for a four-hour private night tour of Tokyo’s JDM scene. Ride to Autobacs Shinonome, Daikoku PA, and Umihotaru PA, with hotel pickup, photo time, car spotting, and Tokyo Bay views. Daikoku access can change without notice.

“It was really fun. Thank you for taking us to this wonderful place. Didn’t expect that we gonna see these all cars here. In one place.”

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