Tokyo Bay Cruise: Unique Yakatabune Boat (Includes Tokyo To
- Houseboats have been popular since the Edo period, and in the past were used by samurai and merchants to entertain distinguished guests.
- Luxurious tour boats with Japanese-style tatami rooms inside and decorated with red lanterns hanging outside.
- Recommended for: couples, parents and children, families, friends, and company gatherings.
What to expect
Yakatabune, traditional Japanese boats, date back to the Edo period (1603-1868). Wealthy merchants and nobles would charter these boats in the summer to host banquets, gatherings, and enjoy gourmet food and Kabuki performances. More than just a mode of transportation, they are a symbol of Japanese culture and tradition, representing the Japanese appreciation for natural beauty and the unique way of enjoying life on the water. We offer a variety of packages, and there’s sure to be one that’s perfect for you! Here you can experience
An Authentic Japanese Experience Riding a Yakatabune allows you to deeply understand Japanese history and culture. The interior decoration allows you to immerse yourself in the traditional Japanese style.
Entertainment & Cultural Performances Professional performers will bring you authentic Japanese performances on board, adding to the fun and cultural atmosphere of the cruise. (Birthdays and anniversaries can be specified, and we would be happy to sing you a song.)
Unique Natural Scenery As the cruise sails on the sea, you can enjoy not only the magnificent city architecture but also the beautiful natural scenery, especially during the cherry blossom season or autumn foliage when the scenery is particularly charming.
Sukiyaki Gourmet Experience If you choose a package that includes meals, we will provide you with fresh and delicious Japanese Wagyu Sukiyaki, with over 10 kinds of free drinks available for unlimited consumption.
Gentle Reminder: Children over 3 years old need to register at the adult price. We do not accept infants under 3 years old at this time, please understand. Meals: The default is Japanese beef Sukiyaki. If you prefer pork or vegetarian (with vegetables and sweet soy sauce soup), please notify us 3 days in advance. If you have any dietary restrictions, please note them when placing your order.
We welcome private charters. Whether it’s a family gathering, company event, or special celebration, our cruise can provide you with an unforgettable time. Please contact platform customer service for more information and booking details!
