Bringing Japanese Culture to the Next Era.

Spurt Inc. (Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO Takuya Shimazaki) will commence the operation of the Japanese culture experience platform 'Edo Experience' on April 23, 2026. In conjunction with our full-scale entry into the travel industry to operate this service, we have newly established Spurt LLC as the business operating entity.

Based in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 'Edo Experience' collaborates with established local shops, companies, and experts who carry on regional culture to gather carefully selected Japanese cultural experiences in multiple languages. It is a service that provides domestic and international customers with a seamless process from online booking to payment.

Opportunities to touch the richness of culture that has continued uninterrupted since the Edo period are decreasing year by year, both for those living in Tokyo and for visitors.

'I want to try a uniquely Japanese experience, but it's hard to find and book.'

To respond to such voices, 'Edo Experience' was born.

'Edo Experience' offers a variety of content guided directly by experts in each field, such as traditional culture experiences, formal worship at shrines, and guided tours to deeply learn the history and characteristics of the area. Regardless of age or nationality, we cater to a wide range of needs from small-group private experiences to custom plans for groups, creating an environment where you can feel Japanese culture more closely.

Introduction of Main Activities

Edo Culture Experience Tour
EDO CULTURE EXPERIENCE TOUR

An English guide will carefully show you the history and culture of Nihonbashi. It is a walking tour where you can experience the charm of Nihonbashi with all five senses, from visiting shrines to the craftsmanship of established shops.

Formal Worship Experience
SHINTO CEREMONY

You can experience a full-scale formal worship conducted by Shinto priests at a sacred site in the city center boasting over 1000 years of history. Feel the spirit of Shinto and the depth of Japanese culture in a special space.

Origami Workshop
ORIGAMI WORKSHOP

We will carefully lecture on Japanese origami in English using traditional Chiyogami paper. The brightly colored works are also appreciated as gifts for loved ones.

Personalized Hanko Name Stamp Making
PERSONALIZED HANKO NAME STAMP

You will create the one and only original hanko stamp in the world expressing your name in Kanji or Hiragana. We will explain the meanings and readings of the Kanji, so you can enjoy the interesting aspects of the Japanese language as well.

Mizuhiki Knot Workshop
MIZUHIKI KNOT WORKSHOP

You can handcraft elegant brooches and keychains using 'Mizuhiki', a traditional Japanese celebration decoration. It is a perfect item to commemorate your trip, filled with the spirit of 'connection' and 'wishing for happiness'.

Japanese Scented Sachet Making
JAPANESE SCENTED SACHET MAKING

This is a workshop to experience Japan's traditional incense culture and make your own scented sachet. You will blend the scent using natural incense ingredients from an established incense shop with over 400 years of history. The incense used is also dedicated to 'Fukutoku Shrine'.

Spurt LLC will deepen cooperation with partner businesses through 'Edo Experience', commit long-term to enriching tourism content and pioneering new experiences, and make every effort to convey diverse Japanese culture to as many people as possible.

https://edo-experience.jp/

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