Testimonials
Our guide Tracy was the perfect host
02/04/2025
witty and kind she communicated a deep love for her culture and city. Professional and decorous, yet open and revealing,…
layover on Tokyo and we’re so grateful
11/06/2024
We had a layover on Tokyo and we’re so grateful Tony was able to squeeze us in for a tour….
Consistently exceeding expectations.
11/06/2024
Tony was an amazing guide, driver and photographer. If I can rate 5 more stars, I would. This is not…
Best layover tour Ever! Well worth it.
09/24/2024
This was the best layover tour my family has ever had! Tony was awesome! We have a 8 and 4…
Trip of a lifetime
09/24/2024
First off. Amazing trip. The downside? we have to come back. So much more to see. The upside? I know…
Highly recommend using this company
09/24/2024
I highly recommend using this company to plan your tour in Japan. I was on a long layover in Tokyo…
Comfortable ride for private tour to mt fuji
07/24/2024
The ride from Tokyo was so comfortable! We stopped at many “off the beaten path” locations and views to see…
Amazing vacation
06/11/2024
We had the most amazing family vacation in Japan! The Travel Assist Japan (TAJ) team (Tony, Fumi, and Yoshiko) were so helpful all throughout from planning and personalizing tours.
super satisfied
06/03/2024
My tour guide Sophia was incredibly helpful and patient, and the entire experience was quite fulfilling. As a first-time visitor to Japan, I've got plenty of questions and a lot of sights I want to see during my nine-hour layover in Osaka.
The tour itself was lovely
06/03/2024
This was planned with short notice, quick turnaround time and loose agenda. Communication was speedy and easy. The tour itself was lovely.
Responded promptly to all my messages
05/09/2024
I couldn't be happier to have been introduced to Tony and Fumi. Both of them responded promptly to all my messages. While it was daunting to plan a trip to
Absolutely book another tour
04/08/2024
We would absolutely book another tour with Tony and Fumi. They were both very helpful in planning a great day trip to try to see Mr. Fuji and Hakone.
Arnold from U.S.A California
08/18/2015
Thank you so much Toshio for a wonderful time in Tokyo! You have made our stay very special and memorable. We already miss Japan and all its glory.
Nenah from Philippine
11/12/2014
I've been into many places in Asia and Toshio is just one of the best companion in a tour you'll ever meet! He's very accomodating, respectful, friendly and he
All was great!
05/21/2014
Toshio helped us with a Tokyo tour. It was very helpful that he was with his car so we could snooze between the sites while getting used to the time difference.
my warmest recommendations
10/29/2013
I would like to give Toshio of the Tokyo Travel Assist team my warmest recommendations. I visited Tokyo in June this year and engaged the services in arranging
super satisfied
06/03/2024
My tour guide Sophia was incredibly helpful and patient, and the entire experience was quite fulfilling. As a first-time visitor to Japan, I've got plenty of questions and a lot of sights I want to see during my nine-hour layover in Osaka.
VIP Treatment
09/25/2019
Mt Fuji day trip from Tokyo by charted vehicle with photographer guide for VIP We were traveling with an elderly and our guide,
This is a “must do” tour
05/20/2019
We took a one day tour from downtown Tokyo to the Mt. Fuji area by private car. Our guide was Tony. This is a GREAT tour.
Rates Tony as the best!
05/20/2019
Toshio was an excellent guide. Informative, punctual, and a pleasure to be with. We had sunny skies to take in all the beauty of Japan.
Adriana’s day trip to Kamakura & Mt. Fuji
07/12/2017
Toshio was a great tour guide. He took us from Tokyo to Kamakura and Hakone by car. He knows the places well. He took us to a great spot to see Mt. Fuji.
Don’s Day trip to Mt. Fuji and Hakone
04/23/2017
Tony was great. He took us on a tour of the mountain country around Mt. Fuji in his brand new Lexus SUV and then dropped us off at the station
A day trip to Hakone Okada museum & Mt. Fuji
02/11/2017
My Wife and I went with Toshio to Mount Fuji for a day , He was very easy to arrange to meet and was punctual at our Hotel , His car is very new nice
Pascal’s tour to Yamanashi and fruits tour.
09/06/2016
We booked a trip to Mt Fuji because it recent came UNESCO world heritage. For us foreigners it is difficult to visit such destinations.
Irwan’s day trip to Mt. Fuji & Hakone
09/06/2016
We had a one day tour to Mt Fuji and Hakone with Toshio. One special reason we booked Toshio for this tour was that he drives his own car for the tou
Daria from Russia to Lake Kawaguchi and near by
05/03/2016
Toshio was very nice and proactive. He planned very good and exiting trip. It was highly comfortable and friendly atmosphere! Highly recommended!
Kayla’s day trip to Mt. Fuji & Private Onsen
03/28/2016
Toshio was fantastic! He was able to pick us up from the airport, pick us up from the hotel, and even fully explained local currency!
Ann from Australia
03/25/2016
Thank you Toshio for your wonderful tour to Mt. Fuji, onsen, lunch at a traditional udon restaurant, that we never would have found ourselves
Sharon’s day trip to Mt. Fuji & ski resort from Singapore
12/21/2015
My family had a most enjoyable time during our day trips with Toshio.He is knowledgeable of the various areas we visited and helped make the entire visit fun
Consistently exceeding expectations.
11/06/2024
Tony was an amazing guide, driver and photographer. If I can rate 5 more stars, I would. This is not…
Don’t miss out
03/04/2024
I went on two tours with Travel Assist Japan. Both such different experiences but equally excellent. Day 1 with Fumi exploring everything Tokyo.
Insure you see you want
05/20/2019
Tony was amazing. He is very accommodating and wants to insure you see what you want to. We had two days One in Tokyo and the second he drove us to Nikko
Mary from Hawaii to Nikko for day trip
01/03/2016
We enjoyed our tour with Toshio immensely. He took us places where only a local would know. He is organized, helpful
Annie from Singapore
10/09/2014
Mr Toshio is a helpful and hardworking tour guide on local Japanese day tours. He is attentive to and thoughtful of customers' needs.
Irwan’s day trip to Mt. Fuji & Hakone
09/06/2016
We had a one day tour to Mt Fuji and Hakone with Toshio. One special reason we booked Toshio for this tour was that he drives his own car for the tou
Kayla’s day trip to Mt. Fuji & Private Onsen
03/28/2016
Toshio was fantastic! He was able to pick us up from the airport, pick us up from the hotel, and even fully explained local currency!
Alena Cheung from Australia with Hakone & Mt. Fuji tour
10/10/2015
It was our great pleasure to have Toshio taken us to Mt Fuji. Attenton to details , flexible and always did his best to cater for our family needs .
6 star rating to give. by Rebecca from USA
04/28/2015
I wish there was a 6 star rating to give. Our tour with Toshio was the highlight of the trip. I recommend anyone coming to Tokyo to take a day to get out of
Flair for the City and the history with Fumi
03/21/2024
With only 11 hours in Tokyo during a flight layover and airport change (NRT to HND), we were able to get a flair for the City and the history with our guide
Narita Layover for 12 Hours!
04/04/2023
We had 12 hours to kill with a layover in Narita Airport going from Hanoi, Vietnam to Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. Instead of sitting at the airport we decided to hire Tony Ina
Best way to spend a long layover
09/14/2022
Tony was a great host. Best way to spend a long layover at Narita. He took us many places and really helped us see Tokyo in a short period of time. Thanks Tony!
Our guide Tracy was the perfect host
02/04/2025
witty and kind she communicated a deep love for her culture and city. Professional and decorous, yet open and revealing,…
layover on Tokyo and we’re so grateful
11/06/2024
We had a layover on Tokyo and we’re so grateful Tony was able to squeeze us in for a tour….
Best layover tour Ever! Well worth it.
09/24/2024
This was the best layover tour my family has ever had! Tony was awesome! We have a 8 and 4…
Highly recommend using this company
09/24/2024
I highly recommend using this company to plan your tour in Japan. I was on a long layover in Tokyo…
super satisfied
06/03/2024
My tour guide Sophia was incredibly helpful and patient, and the entire experience was quite fulfilling. As a first-time visitor to Japan, I've got plenty of questions and a lot of sights I want to see during my nine-hour layover in Osaka.
Flair for the City and the history with Fumi
03/21/2024
With only 11 hours in Tokyo during a flight layover and airport change (NRT to HND), we were able to get a flair for the City and the history with our guide
A Great Private Tokyo Layover Tour
02/22/2024
Our 6-hour layover tour was with Tony, a private guide, it was great. Tony took us to major sites such as Asakusa Temple, Tokyo Skytree, Ginza, and Shibuya
IMPECCABLE ONE DAY *HANEDA LAY-OVER TOUR* OF TOKYO
02/11/2024
I honestly don't even know where to begin, Tony & Travel Assist Japan's Haneda Layover Tour was an extraordinary experience.
we got to see a majority of the city
01/26/2024
We loved the fact that we got to see a majority of the city in such a small amount of time. There is no way we would have seen as much as we did without the layover tour.
Great itinerary for us on short notice
11/12/2023
Our guide, Fumi, prepared a great itinerary for us on short notice. She gave us detailed information on what to expect upon arriving at Haneda Airport
Could not ask for a better experience
11/01/2023
Fumi arranged for me to have an authentic tea ceremony with kimono. It was my most treasured experience of the whole tour.
Fantastic Day Tour of Tokyo
10/02/2023
We had a great day tour of Tokyo with Tony! He picked up us promptly. He customized our activities to meet our interests and was willing to adjust as we went.
Great second experience in Tokyo!
10/19/2023
We took a tour with Tony one day and Fumie the next day. Both tours were great. The guides were informative and thoughtful in their selections for our tours.
An incredible layover tour of Tokyo with Tony!
06/08/2023
In May 2023, my girlfriend and I did a custom 6 hour layover tour with Tony in Tokyo! Tony met us at Haneda airport in a beautiful large SUV
like spending the eveing with an old friend
09/25/2022
My tour with Kyoko was like spending the eveing with an old friend. She was knowledgeable about the area and helped me to better understand Japanese culture.
Derek Linden with Izakaya evening tour
10/10/2015
Toshio planned a fantastic evening culinary tour for us! He not only showed us the amazing Okachimachi market, but also took us to a nice Izakaya
Great second experience in Tokyo!
10/19/2023
We took a tour with Tony one day and Fumie the next day. Both tours were great. The guides were informative and thoughtful in their selections for our tours.
Trip to Hakusyu
04/06/2018
Booked the Hakushu Distillery Tour with Toshio and had an amazing experience. Booking was very easy and every detail was taken care of by Toshio.
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