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Tokyo Cherry Blossom Cruise: Sukiyaki/Tea ceremony&Shamisen

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$62.91
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Step aboard a traditional yakatabune houseboat and experience a cultural journey rooted in Japanese history. Beautifully decorated with seasonal cherry blossoms and elegant Japanese interiors,the boat offers a perfect setting for memorable photos. Originating in the Heian period and later popular among merchants and townspeople in the Edo period, the yakatabune remains a unique way to explore Japan from the water.
Enjoy a live shamisen performance, a traditional Japanese string instrument known for its rich, expressive sound and deep cultural heritage.
As you cruise through Tokyo Bay near Odaiba, you may also witness the Tokyo Aqua Symphony fountain show (approx. 10 minutes, subject to conditions), featuring synchronized water jets, music, and lighting effects.
This experience combines traditional culture, live performance, and modern Tokyo waterfront scenery for an unforgettable journey.
Please collect your Tokyo Tower ticket from the onboard guide. The ticket is valid for six months.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Cruise: TeaCeremoy & Sweets
Tea Ceremony: · 90min Cruise ticket
· Tea ceremony experience
· Unlimited soft drinks
· Live shamisen performance
1.5-Hour Day Cruise : Enjoy a cruise on a historic yakatabune and experience a live performance of traditional Japanese shamisen!
A Set of Japanese Sweets
English-speaking guide
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Tokyo Bay cruise experience
  • Japanese sukiyaki meal (if option selected)
  • Unlimited soft drinks
  • Live shamisen performance
  • Tea ceremony and dessert (if option selected)
  • ** The boat will stop at Odaiba for upper deck photo opportunities **
  • Multilingual host (Japanese / English / Chinese)
  • Tokyo Tower 150m Observation Deck Ticket (if option selected)
  • **The Tokyo Aqua Symphony fountain show, with each performance lasting approximately 10 minutes**
  • Transportation between Tokyo Tower and The Pier/Bay
  • Seats are assigned randomly, either Japanese tatami style or Western-style chairs
  • You’ll need to remove your shoes for this experience, and shared tables may apply
  • Extra Alcoholic Drink: Asahi Beer, Sake, Suntory etc. JPY500/each CASH ONLY
  • International rescue insurance
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation is NOT provided to the Pier

  • 1-chōme-3-23 Etchūjima, Koto City, Tokyo (This is the drop-off point for taxis; you can accurately locate it on Google Maps). Final boarding point: 1-chōme-3-3 Etchūjima. Please go to the meeting point by yourself, arrive 15 minutes early. Late arrivals will not be accommodated 1:Enjoy professional performances of Japanese instruments for an immersive experience of the rich national culture. 2:Choose from a variety of authentic Japanese experiences, including a sushi and sake, a sukiyaki beef dinner, or a tea ceremony with traditional sweets. 3:Enjoy the cherry blossoms along the riverbanks (blooming is highly weather-dependent; we schedule the cruise during the approximate peak season, but full bloom cannot be guaranteed). 4:Sumida River Route passing by landmarks such as Sumida River Bridge, Ryogoku Bridge, Komagata Bridge, Azuma Bridge, and Sakura Bridge.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not accepted: infants under 3 years old, pregnant women, individuals with severe leg or back conditions, and those in wheelchairs
  • Cabin seating is allocated at random and may be either traditional Japanese tatami seating or Western-style chairs.
  • You will need to remove your shoes for this experience.
  • Due to limited seating on the yakatabune, shared tables may be required.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Tokyo Cherry Blossom Cruise: Sukiyaki/Tea ceremony&Shamisen

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    $62.91
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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