Asakusa: Yakatabune Cruise with Views of Skytree & Odaiba
Join us for an unforgettable evening aboard a traditional "Yakatabune" dinner cruise that lasts 2.5 hours, starting from Asakusa. Enjoy breathtaking views of Tokyo's renowned sights, including the impressive Tokyo Skytree and the dazzling Rainbow Bridge in Odaiba, while savoring a complete Japanese dinner with 14 seasonal dishes and unlimited beverages, making it an ideal experience for couples and small groups alike.
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Traditional Elegance Meets Modern Tokyo
Join us aboard our traditional Yakatabune at Azumabashi, Asakusa. As we navigate the Sumida River toward Tokyo Bay, you will experience a blend of historic allure and the vibrant neon skyline of contemporary Tokyo.
Course Options (Shared Boat)
Odaiba & Skytree Course (Standard Plan)
Departure/Arrival: Azumabashi Pier (Asakusa)
Route: Azumabashi Pier → Sumida River Downstream → Odaiba (Anchor) → Sumida River Upstream → Tokyo Skytree (Anchor) → Azumabashi Pier
This extensive tour showcases both the cutting-edge Odaiba waterfront and the iconic Tokyo Skytree.
Custom Departure & Private Charter Requests
Additional departure dates can be arranged upon request. If your preferred date or time is not available, please reach out to us. We can also provide a "Private Charter" option for larger groups. As demand for boats is high, we recommend contacting us as soon as possible to secure your spot.
Highlights of the Experience
- A Feast for the Senses: Enjoy a full-course Japanese dinner featuring around 14 dishes, crafted with seasonal ingredients.
- Free-Flow Drinks: Indulge in unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including Beer, Sake, Whiskey, Wine, Plum Wine, and a variety of soft drinks.
- Dual Panoramic Stops:
- Odaiba (Approx. 25 min): Stop near Odaiba Seaside Park for views of the Rainbow Bridge and the modern waterfront.
- Tokyo Skytree (Approx. 10 min): Return upstream to Sakurabashi for an impressive view of the world’s tallest structure from directly below.
- Sky Deck Access: Weather permitting, you can visit the rooftop Sky Deck to enjoy the sea breeze and capture unobstructed 360-degree photos of the city lights.
Shared Boat Plan: No need for a large gathering! Reservations are accepted for as few as 2 guests.
Authentic Japanese Full-Course Meal
Delight in a multi-course "Kaiseki-style" dining experience on board. The menu is thoughtfully designed with seasonal ingredients to deliver an authentic taste of Japan.
Standard Menu:
- Seasonal Appetizers: A selection of colorful small starters to kick off your meal.
- Fresh Sashimi: A choice of premium raw seafood (Standard course only).
- Freshly Fried Tempura: Light and crispy tempura made on board and served hot.
- Seasonal Rice or Noodle Dish: A satisfying option such as seasonal "Chirashi-zushi" or traditional Japanese noodles.
- Dessert: A sweet ending to your cruise.
Note: The specific menu items may vary based on seasonal availability and daily market conditions.
Dietary Customization:
We can accommodate various dietary requirements to ensure a pleasant dining experience for all guests.
- A fee of 1,200 JPY (tax included) per guest will apply for special meal requests.
- Only the 8 specific dietary options listed during booking are available; other custom meal requests cannot be accommodated.
- Please select the relevant option when making your reservation.
- Requests must be made at least 3 days before the cruise; same-day alterations cannot be processed.
Important Notes on Food Allergies & Preferences:
- Severe Allergies: We may not be able to accommodate requests from guests with severe food allergies.
- Cross-Contamination: All meals are prepared in the same kitchen with shared equipment and tableware, which may result in trace amounts of allergens. A 100% allergen-free menu is unavailable.
- Food Preferences: Personal food likes or dislikes (non-allergic preferences) may not be accommodated.
Free-Flow Drinks (Open Bar):
Unlimited beverages will be available throughout the cruise:
- Alcoholic: Beer, Japanese Sake, Whiskey, Wine, Plum Wine (Umeshu), and Shochu.
- Non-Alcoholic: A variety of soft drinks.
Price Details
Included
- Cruise Fee (2.5 – 3 hours)
- Full-Course Japanese Meal
- All-You-Can-Drink (Alcohol & Soft drinks)
Not included
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Important Information
Tour Information
Organizer (Planning & Operation) H.I.S. Co., Ltd.
License No: Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Registration No. 724
Address: Shinjuku i-Land Tower 5F, 6-5-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 163-1309 Japan
Minimum Number of Participants: 2 guests
*The cruise may be canceled if the minimum number of participants is not met.
In such cases, you will be notified at least 4 days in advance and a full refund will be provided.
Emergency Contact (Day of Tour)
For immediate assistance on the day of your tour, please contact the operator directly:
Yakatabune Amitatsu Tel: +81-50-3155-3250 or +81-3-3655-2780
Contact (Sales Office)
Address: Shinjuku i-Land Tower 9F, 6-5-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN, 163-1309
Tel:+81-70-1735-1547(10:00-18:00, Weekdays only)
Tour Operations Manager: Kyota Kasai
(Responsible for transactions regarding this travel contract)
Terms and Conditions
By booking this tour, you agree to the following terms and conditions:
[Travel Terms and Conditions:Domestic PackageTours(H.I.S. Co., Ltd.)](https://www.his-j.com/japan-tourist/pdf/terms-conditions/travel-domestic-package.pdf)
[Travel Agency Terms and Conditions](https://www.his-j.com/japan-tourist/pdf/terms-conditions/travel-agency-domestic-package.pdf)
Vessel Operator
The cruise is operated by Yakatabune Amitatsu under the arrangement of H.I.S. Co., Ltd.
Purchase Notice
- Minimum Participants: This cruise requires a minimum of 2 people to book.
- Dietary Adjustments & Deadlines: Meal change requests must be submitted at least 3 days prior to the cruise date. A fee of 1,200 JPY per guest applies to any changes.
- Punctuality: Departure times are strictly fixed. Please arrive at the pier in advance. The boat cannot wait for late arrivals, and no-shows will not be refunded.
- Weather Policy: The cruise may be canceled in the event of severe weather. In such cases, you will be notified in advance.
How to Use
Please provide your order number on-site.
Cancellation Policy
- 12 or more day(s) before the activity date: 0% cancellation fee
- Between 4 and 11 day(s) before the activity date: 20% cancellation fee
- 3 day(s) before the activity date: 50% cancellation fee
- 2 day(s) before the activity date: 80% cancellation fee
- Less than 2 day(s) before the activity date: 100% cancellation fee