Top Chiba Prefecture Full-day Tours

Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors Located in Chiba prefecture, Narita and Sawara are fantastic places to visit for those staying in Narita either after or before their flights from nearby Narita Airport, those with a short layover in Tokyo or simply for those seeking adventure to see a different side of Japan! With your tour guide you will have the opportunity to learn all about Narita and Sawara’s interesting past and significance by walking through their historical districts lined with beautifully preserved buildings dating back to the Edo period up to the Showa period, visit a local temple in Narita full of history, take a wonderful boat cruise on the beautiful Sawara Ono River, and visit Sawara’s Matsuri Festival museum to learn about its historical festival. This is the perfect opportunity to get out of Tokyo and experience a different side to Japan!

Our tour offers a unique and enriching experience that combines the natural beauty of Mount Fuji with Japan’s cultural heritage. Led by an experienced and knowledgeable guide, we provide a personalized journey to iconic sites like the Chureito Pagoda, Lake Kawaguchiko, and the serene Oshino Hakkai Village. What sets us apart is our focus on providing an intimate experience with small group sizes, ensuring attention to detail and a relaxed atmosphere. With activities like speed boat rides and scenic walks, combined with expert local insights, this tour offers both adventure and relaxation, making it an unforgettable experience.

If you would like to enjoy a layover tour of Tokyo from Narita, this tour is for you! Enjoy an efficient, one-day tour of Tokyo accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking guide! Your guide will introduce both modern and traditional aspects of this dynamic Japanese capital. Due to the enormous size of Tokyo, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, a one-day tour would focus on one area. This is usually about 3 to 4 sights in the city. Let us know what you would like to experience, and we will customize a tour that's best for you! Once your tour is complete, your guide will take you to the nearest station to ride the Narita Express. You can enjoy your ride back to Narita after a fun time in Tokyo!

Instead of taking a cookie-cutter tour that’s exactly the same as those who’ve been to Tokyo before you, opt for a totally unique experience that’s tailored to you. Don’t put up with sights you’re not that interested in seeing—gain insights into the spiritual side of the city, see the drastic contrast from "day to night," explore with a local friend, and more. Get your private guide’s tips on what to see, but ultimately the itinerary is up to you.

Take a short trip from the city center and enjoy the spectacular view of Japan. At the top of Mt. Nokogiri, named for its saw-shaped peak, you can look into the View of Hell and admire the gigantic granite Buddha. You can see Miura peninsula or Mt.Fuji from the observatory if the weather is good. Mt. Nokogiri is one of the most famous mountains in Chiba Prefecture. At the summit of the 329-meter-high mountain is a spectacular observatory and a temple complex that houses one of Japan's largest Buddha statues. There are two ways to go up to the top of Mt. Nokogiri, by rope way or by car. Please let us know your preferences. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc. The duration may vary depending on traffic.

This is the idealtour for travelers with a layover in Tokyo's Narita Airport. As this airport is far from the city center, you will need a great English Speaking driver to take you on a drive of the lovely city of Tokyo! Enjoy the flexibility of being able to pick a set itinerary, or customize your own. Potential attractions include many Must-See spots in Tokyo. You can explore at your own pace and visit sights such as Asakusa, Tsukiji Fish Market, Shibuya crossing and Meiji Jingu Shrine. Your English speaking driver will fully support your tour. Note: This tour is for independent travelers that need private transportation only. This tour does not come with a guide and you will not be able to ask for recommendations from your driver or Japan Guide Agency.

Explore the stunning Mount Fuji region on a private full-day tour from Tokyo. This customizable experience allows you to visit iconic sites such as the famous Chureito Pagoda, where breathtaking views of the mountain await. Enjoy the tranquil scenery at Lake Kawaguchi and discover the historic Kawaguchi Asama Shrine nestled among towering cedars. Take a moment to relax at Haha no Shirataki Waterfall, and if weather permits, ascend to the Mount Fuji 5th Station for panoramic vistas. Tailor your itinerary with optional stops, including charming villages and shopping destinations, all while enjoying the comfort of a private vehicle. - Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off from Tokyo - Visit Chureito Pagoda, Lake Kawaguchi, and historic shrines - Optional stops to explore traditional villages and natural wonders - Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and preferences

This is the best tour for layover at Narita airport. You can visit former Samurai' s house and one of the famous temples in Japan, named Shinsho-ji temple. You can learn history and religion of Japan. Shinsho-ji Temple is nestled in Chiba, it is a tranquil place with a rich spiritual heritage. Explore its stunning architecture, serene gardens, and witness traditional Buddhist ceremonies for a deeply enriching experience. This is great for adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

A private day trip to Nikko unveils Japan's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. Explore renowned sites like Toshogu Shrine, Kegon Falls, and Lake Chuzenji while traveling in comfort. With an English-speaking driver/guide, enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, ensuring you make the most of your visit. This tour combines historical landmarks with breathtaking mountain scenery, making it a perfect getaway from Tokyo. - Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites including Toshogu Shrine - Convenient hotel pickup from Tokyo in a private, air-conditioned vehicle - Experience a flexible itinerary designed around your preferences - Benefit from the knowledge of an English-speaking driver/guide

This is the ideal tour for travelers that are arriving in Japan at Narita airport and have some time until check in at your hotel! You can get in a private vehicle with your heavy luggage and start your Tokyo sightseeing comfortably right after landing in this amazing country. Tokyo is where you can experience both the modern and traditional, and your experienced private English-speaking guide will help you enjoy a full day in this dynamic Japanese capital. Your tour is also customizable! Once you make a reservation, you can plan out and customize your itinerary directly with your guide. Maximum 7 participants per tour. If you are travelling with children ages 0-6, please inform us when you make the reservation.

Explore the iconic Mt. Fuji and its stunning surroundings on this exclusive full-day private tour. Enjoy the flexibility of a personalized itinerary with a knowledgeable guide who shares insights into the cultural significance of the region. Visit breathtaking spots like Oishi Park and Chureito Pagoda, and take in views that make for unforgettable memories. You'll also stop by the Kirin Fuji Gotemba Distillery, where you can learn about Japanese whisky craftsmanship and sample its rich flavors against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji. With included hotel pickup, this tour offers a seamless experience perfect for travelers seeking a unique, in-depth exploration of Japan's natural beauty and local flavors. - Full-day private tour of Mt. Fuji with expert guide - Hotel pickup included for convenience - Visit scenic locations like Oishi Park and Chureito Pagoda - Whisky tasting experience at Kirin Fuji Gotemba Distillery

Escape the crowds and discover a quieter side of Japan in Sawara, a beautifully preserved canal town filled with Edo-period charm. Cruise slowly along the Ono River, wander past historic merchant houses, and experience the atmosphere of a town where traditional Japan still feels very much alive. You’ll also create your own Hariko papier-mâché keepsake, guided through a local craft that has been enjoyed for generations. For a more relaxed experience, you may replace the Hariko activity with an optional seasonal lunch in a beautifully restored historic building, featuring dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Advance request and confirmation are required. With a private English-speaking guide, you can explore at an easy pace, ask questions freely, and enjoy Sawara away from the crowds of Japan’s major sightseeing spots. It is an easy cultural escape for travelers visiting from Tokyo or staying around Narita.