Top Chiba Tours by Duration

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.

Sawara is Chiba's historic riverside district. Take a stroll along the picturesque canal and immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere of the preserved Edo period buildings. This itinerary is recommended for travelers who want to feel the flavor from the old streets of Japan. Enjoy the unique blend of history and culture as you tour traditional stores and landmarks. The second half of the itinerary will take you to Katori Jingu Shrine, the most revered shrine in Chiba. Katori Jingu is one of the three major Shinto shrines in Japan, along with Ise Jingu, and is known as one of the most historic power spots in the country. Visitors will marvel at the ancient architecture and tranquil forest setting. This sacred place is a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into Japan's rich spiritual heritage. This tour is designed with the traveler's fitness and comfort in mind, with hotel or airport transfers and a nationally certified guide to tailor the day to the traveler's needs.

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

Enjoy Chiba after sunset on this relaxed evening walking tour. We begin with a visit to Chiba Shrine, where you can experience Japanese spirituality and local history in a calm, evening atmosphere. Next, we head to a popular local Izakaya for dinner. The meal features a hot pot as the main dish — pork shabu-shabu, yellowtail shabu-shabu, or duck hot pot, along with fresh sashimi and other seasonal dishes. At the Izakaya, all-you-can-drink options include Shochu and other alcoholic beverages. After dinner, we visit a Japanese sake bar, where you can enjoy a tasting of three different kinds of sake carefully selected by the owner. You’ll learn about the flavors, aromas, and regional differences of Japanese sake. This small-group evening tour offers a perfect combination of Japanese culture, food, and drinks, and a wonderful way to experience Chiba like a local.

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.

Step beyond Tokyo’s skyscrapers and busy city centers to discover the atmosphere of its historic neighborhoods. In Shibamata, stroll along a nostalgic shopping street, visit a traditional temple, and enjoy matcha with Japanese sweets overlooking a beautiful garden at Yamamoto-tei. At the Tora-san Museum, step into immersive recreations and miniature streetscapes inspired by old Tokyo, offering a fascinating glimpse into everyday life in the city’s traditional neighborhoods. Continue your journey with a local monjayaki lunch in Tsukishima and visit Fukagawa Fudodo, where you can also attend a traditional Goma fire ritual and experience the powerful atmosphere of this centuries-old Buddhist practice. Traveling by public transportation allows you to explore Tokyo from a local perspective while discovering its history, food, architecture, faith, and neighborhood culture.

This experience is more than a karate lesson — it is an invitation into the living tradition of Japanese martial arts in a local Tokyo neighborhood. Training at the prestigious Shotokan Dojo means stepping into a traditional space where champions continue to refine their craft, surrounded by discipline and respect. With hotel pickup included, your journey is seamless, allowing you to focus fully on training. Under the guidance of a Shotokan instructor, you will learn fundamental techniques along with the philosophy and etiquette of karate. The small-group setting ensures personalized instruction for both beginners and experienced participants. An optional board-breaking challenge adds a memorable highlight, symbolizing focus and determination. Rather than simply observing, you actively train in an authentic dojo environment.

• A full-day off-the-beaten-path journey from Tokyo, with comfortable private transportation to scenic and cultural sites that are difficult to reach by public transport • An English-speaking driver-guide from departure to return, plus an English-speaking area specialist providing deeper insights at the destinations • A small-group format offering more opportunities to interact with the guides, ask questions, and deepen your understanding of the region • A scenic hike on Mt. Nokogiri featuring panoramic views of Tokyo Bay and the Pacific Ocean, historic stone quarries, Japan’s largest seated stone Buddha, and impressive Buddhist carvings • A hands-on traditional uchiwa fan workshop using local bamboo, with your own beautiful and practical piece of art to take home • A hidden cliffside temple with a vivid red hall, a peaceful atmosphere, and spectacular coastal views • An included lunch at a hidden local restaurant featuring ingredients from the surrounding area

• Private transportation with pickup and drop-off at your preferred location in central Tokyo for a mountain hike • An English-speaking driver-guide from departure to return, plus an English-speaking area specialist providing deeper insights at the destinations • A scenic mountain hike with panoramic view of Tokyo Bay • Historic stone quarries, Japan’s largest seated stone Buddha, towering mountainside carvings, and smaller stone figures along the trails • An included lunch featuring regional ingredients at a peaceful hidden local restaurant

One hour from Tokyo, Chiba offers what the city cannot — fruit you pick yourself, a castle most visitors never find, and a bay view that puts the whole journey in perspective. All in one day, one city. The morning begins at a real working farm. Pick strawberries, blueberries, pears, or grapes by hand, guided by local farm staff. No queues, no theme parks — just the orchard and the season. After lunch, board the world's longest suspended monorail. It glides above streets and between buildings, offering views of everyday Chiba from a height that makes it feel extraordinary. In the afternoon, climb to Inohana Castle — seat of the Chiba clan for 300 years. Five floors of armour and scrolls await, with a terrace view over the city worth every step. Then rise 113 metres above Tokyo Bay at Chiba Port Tower. The port spreads below, the peninsula curves in the distance, and the day settles into a view you will not forget. Tell us what you love. Your guide will build the day around you.

• A rare close-up view of a woodcarving masterpiece by an artist whose work is said to have influenced Hokusai, inside a little-known local temple • An extraordinary wooden temple hall designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan, appearing to float above the surrounding forest • Comfortable and efficient travel by private vehicle to off-the-beaten-path locations that are difficult to reach by public transportation, with round-trip hotel transfers from selected central Tokyo wards • Two sacred power spots on a mystical ley line aligned with the spring and autumn equinox sunrises and connecting spiritual landmarks, including Mount Fuji • In-depth commentary from a trained English-speaking driver-guide, bringing Japanese history, spirituality, art, and architecture to life • A small-group format offering personal attention and plenty of opportunities to ask questions

• Insight into the roots of Japanese food culture through traditional soy sauce and sake fermentation • Behind-the-scenes access to two working breweries, including a private owner-led tour of a soy sauce brewery founded in 1877, traditional soy sauce pressing, an authentic sake production tour, and sake tasting • A nationally protected historic merchant district with a local lunch, free time to explore, and a relaxing boat ride or traditional hariko craft workshop • One of Japan’s most prestigious Shinto shrines and the head shrine of around 400 Katori shrines nationwide • A small-group day trip from Tokyo to off-the-beaten-path locations with an English-speaking guide and private transportation