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Self-guided walking tours in Japan
30 tours across 6 destinations in Japan, each one running on your phone with a live map and local stories. Pick a place to start.
Where to tour in Japan
Popular tours in Japan
- Tokyo Shitamachi (old town) Yanesen walkTokyo, Japan
Small-Group Ginza, Tokyo Biking TourTokyo, Japan
Explore Osaka - Led by a LocalOsaka, Japan
Best Things to Do near Grand Front OsakaOsaka, Japan
Kyoto Walking tourKyoto, Japan
48 Hours with Four Seasons: KyotoKyoto, Japan
Good area to walk around - Yokohama Minato MiraiYokohama, Japan
Mini Walk in Yokohama Station Area, YokohamaYokohama, Japan
Walking tours in Japan: questions
Where can I take a self-guided walking tour in Japan?
FreeGuides Tours has 30 self-guided tours across 6 places in Japan, with the most in Tokyo (17), Osaka (6), Kyoto (3) and Yokohama (2).
How much does a self-guided tour in Japan cost?
Tours in Japan cost a one-off A$3 to unlock. No subscription, no account.
Are there audio tours in Japan?
Yes. 12 of the 30 tours in Japan have audio you can listen to as you walk.
Do the tours in Japan work without an app?
Yes. Each tour opens in your phone’s web browser with a live map. Pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay or a card and start straight away.
Tours in Japan last updated 11 August 2026.