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This 1-day guided tour offers an immersive experience at the Echigo-Tsumari Art Field, one of the world's largest international art festivals. Explore a unique fusion of art and nature in the picturesque satoyama region. Highlights include the mesmerizing "Tunnel of Light" at Kiyotsu Gorge and evocative installations like "For Lots of Lost Windows" and "The Last Class." Visit the Matsudai NOHBUTAI Field Museum and MonET, a contemporary art museum featuring works like Leandro Erlich's "Palimpsest: Pond of Sky." Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring local ingredients. With convenient round-trip options from either Tokyo or Echigo-Yuzawa, this tour is ideal for art enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking unique cultural insights.

Explore the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage site of Shirakawa-go on this private 6-hour tour from Kanazawa. Accompanied by an expert guide, wander through the village renowned for its iconic Gassho-zukuri farmhouses. Savor a delicious lunch featuring Hida beef grilled with hooba miso in an authentic farmhouse setting. This tour offers a unique glimpse into Japan's cultural heritage and stunning countryside views, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking an immersive experience. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and a private vehicle for a comfortable journey. - Private tour with a dedicated English-speaking guide - Scenic drive through the picturesque Hokuriku countryside - Enjoy a local lunch featuring traditional dishes - Visit iconic sites like Wada House and Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine

This Kabuki experience is truly unique — it takes place in a historic local theater that continues to keep the spirit of community Kabuki alive. You won’t find another experience quite like this anywhere else in Japan. It’s a deeply personal and memorable way to connect with traditional Japanese culture, and for many travelers, it becomes one of the highlights of their Japan journey.

Experience authentic Japan in Kanazawa, where ancient traditions come alive through unforgettable hands-on adventures. Start at vibrant Omicho Market before learning sushi-making from local masters and participating in a traditional tea ceremony at the historic Ohiyu Art Museum. Walk through time at a beautifully preserved samurai residence, then discover why Kenroku-en is considered one of Japan's most stunning gardens. End your journey in the magical Higashi Chaya district, where geisha culture and traditional tea houses transport you to old Japan. With expert English-speaking guides sharing insider stories and cultural secrets, this immersive tour delivers the complete Kanazawa experience - from culinary mastery to samurai heritage - all in one perfect day.

You will enjoy historical spots in Iwase district. Please enjoy beautiful scenery in Fugan Canal Kansui Park and Toyama Glass Art Museum and fresh and tasty sushi in Toyama city. You will find genuine rich lives in local city. I will contact you beforehand. The Itinerary is an example. I can customize this tour for you like a car tour. For example, I pick you up at Fushiki Port or Toyama Shinko Port.

Explore Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji on a scenic full day tour via the Hakone route. Enjoy a photo stop at Lake Ashi, visit the volcanic valley of Owakudani, stroll through the traditional Oshino Hakkai Village, and ascend to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station (weather and road conditions permitting). This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural charm, and unforgettable views.

Discover the cultural richness of Shirakawa-go on this full-day trip from Kanazawa. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage village and experience traditional craftsmanship by creating your own tin sake cup in Takaoka. Savor local Hida beef grilled with miso, and enjoy doburoku sake from your handmade cup. Explore historic sites like Wada House and Myozen-ji Temple while soaking in the stunning mountain scenery. This all-inclusive tour features a dedicated English-speaking guide and private transport for a comfortable and informative experience. - Full-day guided tour from Kanazawa to Shirakawa-go - Create a tin sake cup and taste local doburoku sake - Savor Hida beef grilled with miso for lunch - All-inclusive with hotel pickup, meals, and admission fees

Unleash your inner explorer on Toyama with a personalized journey, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture and serene hidden spots. Our custom tours provide a bespoke experience, tailored to your desires, ideal for adventure seekers, families with children, and culture enthusiasts alike. Discover local secrets, savor authentic moments, and create unforgettable memories on Toyama. Enjoy immersive cultural experiences, gain insider knowledge, and have memorable encounters with local traditions, ensuring a truly unique and enriching adventure.

At the blacksmithing shop with a 150-year history, you can craft your own frying pan out of a piece of iron plate. The entire process, from forging to installing a handle, is completed by your own hands with great care. Furthermore, BBQ with a freshly made frying pan is exceptional. It’ll be fun to use one-of-a-kind frying pan that fits in your hands the more you use it and you can use for your lifetime. Tour guides will take you on a bicycle tour through the streets of Tsubame-Sanjo, showing you local spots where you can meet locals.

Go off the beaten track to parts of Hida missed by most travelers on this guided biking tour. Pedal at a relaxed pace through a historic tow and past farming villages and rice fields, and get a taste of local daily life in the Japanese countryside as your guide shares insights into the history and culture for the area. This small-group tour is limited to eight people to ensure a personal experience.

This private and customizable tour for Beppu City (in Ōita Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover 4-5 attractions in Beppu city at your own pace on this fully customizable 8-hour full day private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.

This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover lots of Atami highlights in a day. A coastal town long famed for its many hot springs, the town has recently reinvented itself as a destination for museum lovers, Japanese culture fans and ocean sports enthusiasts. Atami located at the root of Izu Peninsula and facing Sagami Bay, is area with modern hotels, Japanese inns with historical backgrounds. In Atami, there are plenty of places where you can appreciate the arts and traditional cultural experiences, not only Onsen spots. Your guide will fully support your Atami day trip. We assure you will spend plenty of time at one of the best-known hot spring havens, Atami. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

What makes this tour unique is its blend of cultural immersion and culinary excellence. From the once-in-a-lifetime chance to attend the Shimotsuki Festival with locals to savoring one of the region’s finest winter gibier dinners, every moment is designed to be truly unforgettable.

Join us for an unforgettable Hakone driving experience in our incredible fleet, featuring the R35 GT-R, R32 GT-R, FD3S RX-7, GR Supra, GR Yaris, Lancer Evolution 6, Honda Integra Type R, Honda S660 (Spoon) and Alto Works (Monster). Our experienced English speaking guide will lead the way in a pace car, ensuring a safe and enjoyable drive. The price includes car rental, fuel, tolls, and insurance (excess applies). Our industry-first, unique car rotation system allows participants to share cars that we choose, which in turn allows you to drive at least two or up to four different dream JDM sports cars in a single day. Please note that exact routes, and available cars may vary on the day of the event. Up to 1 non-driving companion allowed. Customers may request their desired car to drive and we will try our best to cater.

Visit Shirakawago in the Japanese Alps to see the historical and beautiful old thatched houses of Japan stand strong. These houses are over 150 years old and still are lived in today. After seeing the natural beauty of Shirakawago, head to Takayama to see the various traditional crafts the area keeps alive. Join one of our tour guides and learn about history and culture in a way that you would have never been able to on your own! This private and customizable tour will take you to Shirakawago and Takayama at your own pace. Once you place your reservation, a guide will be in touch with you to plan out the details of your tour. Be sure to let your guide know where you would like to visit and your interests so they can plan out an itinerary for you! If you will not have time to visit all the sights on your must-see list, contact us directly regarding extension fees. Learn about this world heritage site with us! We hope to guide you soon!

Uncover the beauty and culture surrounding Niigata with a knowledgeable guide. Start your adventure by visiting the historic Yahiko Shrine, nestled in the foothills of Mount Yahiko, where you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and panoramic views from the mountaintop via ropeway. Explore the charming streets of Tsubame-Sanjo, famous for its high-quality metalcrafts and traditional workshops, and learn about the craftsmanship that defines the area. Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the coast at the scenic Teradomari area, known for its seafood market, or relax at one of the local onsen hot springs. Our guides provide in-depth knowledge of the local history and traditions, ensuring a deeper understanding of the region. Public transportation will be used to fully immerse yourself in the local experience, but private vehicle arrangements can be made upon request. Join us for a memorable journey through the scenic and cultural highlights just outside Niigata City!

This private tour will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories in Japan. You will be taken to the Japan's most beautiful places, guided by a local English-speaking professional photographer. During the tour I will capture your magical moments, leaving you free to take in the sights without worrying about the best angles and light, or asking a stranger to take your picture! I am experienced in portrait and travel street photography, and my work has been published in many magazines, guidebooks including Lonely Planet and the city guides of tourism boards. A day out with me ensure you will have a knowledgeable, funny, local professional photographer, and Insta-worthy travel photos will be guaranteed!

Explore the beautiful mountain settlement of Shirakawa-go via chartered vehicle exclusively for you and your travelmates. Your English-speaking driver will take you to the World Heritage Site of fairy-tale village Shirakawa-go. Shirakawa-go is a remote settlement designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture. As the region receives considerable snowfall in the winter, the farmhouses are well-known for their distinctive architecture featuring steep roofs to easily shed snow. Learn more about this unique village on a full-day chartered vehicle tour with English-speaking driver. On this day trip departing from Takayama, leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind to wander around a unique village, stroll through historic streets, take in stunning mountain landscapes, and enjoy a lunch made of authentic local ingredients. Your driver will customize your four-hour tour according to your interests and requests!

DISCOVER AND CONNECT TO JAPANESE COUNTRYSIDE AS YOU TOUR AROUND NOTOJIMA ISLAND WITH LOCAL GUIDES Notojima is a rich source of traditional Japanese culture. People's lives are supported by the rich biological resources, both from the land and the ocean. Local residents have been carrying out fishing and farming in a self-sustaining way for a long period of time and we can still observe such lifestyle here in Notojima. If you are looking for something more and something deeper than visiting ordinary tourism destinations in Japan, come and experience our tour in Notojima! This tour is suitable for most almost anyone who has ever ridden a bike.

Mt. Fuji has drawn people for centuries — not just to see it, but to feel it. A fully private, all-inclusive, full-day experience for up to 3 guests, personally guided by Keiko — one of very few certified olfactory response analysts worldwide. Transportation, meals, and entrance fees included. Know where you are. A rare Japanese method reads your physical and mental state through 8 scents, giving precise numeric results — offered on no standard tour. Take in the energy. Walk the foothills of Mt. Fuji to a sacred shrine at the 2nd station, known to very few, beyond the reach of tour buses. Reset. A lakeside lunch, guided meditation by the water, and a sauna with Mt. Fuji in view — resetting body and mind, back to who you truly are. Your best condition. Using your results, create a personal aroma blend crafted only for you — to carry Mt. Fuji's energy with you, even after you return home. One group. One day. Entirely private. Not only felt, but measured, understood, and yours to keep.

You can go cycling through the streets of this manufacturing town, and visit some local workshops which are usually closed to the public, and witness the craftsmanship up close. On this tour, you'll ride a high-performance e-Bike, slicing through the breeze as you're guided to historical workshops and local spots that are usually inaccessible, thanks to the unique insights of a local tour guide. Moreover, you will get a tiny-size machete as a gift from a craftsman. Throughout the tour, you are able to experience the dedication and craftsmanship of artisans while gaining a deeper understanding of life in the Tsubame-Sanjo area. The activity is available for both solo travelers and groups.

No more stress from asking strangers to take your photos! I’ll capture your favorite moments with my iPhone until you’re fully satisfied, so you can relax and enjoy the experience. This is a completely customized tour just for you. We will visit the places you want to see in Kanazawa—either on foot or by public bus. No plan? No problem! As someone born and raised in Kanazawa, I’ll share several great local spots, and we can choose together. Also you’ll explore beautiful locations while learning about the city’s history, culture, and unique atmosphere. This tour is perfect for solo travelers or duos, and of course small groups are welcome, too. Please note that any additional costs—such as food, transportation, or entrance fees—are required for both guests and host. I’m not a professional photographer, but I will use my iPhone to take natural, enjoyable photos throughout the tour.

Embark on a unique journey starting with the visit to the charming village of Shirakawago. A magical place designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its gassho-zukuri houses with steep thatched roofs evoke a landscape frozen in time. Enjoy free time to explore the village at your own pace and savor a traditional lunch surrounded by a dreamlike setting. Begin your day at the majestic Kenrokuen Garden, a peaceful haven famous for its harmony between nature and Japanese art. Stroll among crystal-clear ponds, stone bridges, and centuries-old trees. Continue the experience in the Nishi Chaya District or Nagamachi, depending on the day, where cobblestone streets and traditional teahouses will transport you to the era of geishas and samurais, offering a unique atmosphere full of history and elegance. This tour offers an immersive experience of Japan’s culture and heritage.

Discover Handa, a hidden gem in Aichi—just 30 minutes from Chubu Centrair Airport by car and 40 minutes from Nagoya by train or car. Known for its rich fermentation culture, Handa offers an authentic alternative to Japan’s crowded tourist spots. Your tour begins along the historic Handa Canal, lined with traditional black-walled storehouses reflecting the city’s history. Next, step inside a preserved traditional residence. Here, you’ll taste five types of vinegar and learn what makes each one unique. After the tasting, browse local miso, soy sauce, and other aged Japanese seasonings known for their rich UMAMI—ideal as gifts. To finish, enjoy a stroll through Handa’s streets, with stops such as a sake museum and local wagashi shops. This mix of flavor, history, and scenery makes Handa a memorable destination for food lovers. *This tour is operated in collaboration with Handa Tourist Association. *Please inform us in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.