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Enjoy a private, full day walking tour of Niigata with a government-licensed and multilingual guide. Niigata is a beautiful city located on Japan's northwest coast, facing the Sea of Japan. Its perfect climate and verdant landscape helped to make it an agricultural powerhouse, known for its long heritage of rice and sake production. Lets us know your interests and your guide will customize a tour that is made specifically for you.

There’s so much to see in the capital of the Aichi Prefecture—Nagoya—but if you want to avoid the restrictions of a full-day shared group tour, and you’d prefer to select the sites you visit, then this private and customizable walking tour is the one for you. First, choose from a list of potential stops; then, let a guide create a personalized itinerary. Potential stops you can visit include the Atsuta Jingu Shrine, Nagoya Castle, and the Toyota Automobile Museum.

Kanazawa is home to stroll gardens, teahouses, and magnificent architecture that dates back to the Edo Period, but understanding the history behind its most notable sites requires a lot of research. Save yourself time, and learn about Kanazawa from a local’s perspective by going on a customized walking tour. You can select the places you visit—such as Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle—then a private guide provides fascinating commentary and cultural insights along the way.

Simplify your visit to Sado Island from Niigata City on a guided day tour. After catching the ferry over from the mainland (extra cost), you can choose 3–4 different attractions that you most want to visit. Depending on your interests, you could check out the Sado Gold Mine, the Museum of History and Folklore, the island’s lovely parks, and more. Get away from the crowds at this less-visited destination.

Experience Mount Fuji like never before on this full-day private tour, thoughtfully designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and authenticity. This is a fully customizable private tour, giving you the flexibility to add or remove destinations based on your preferences. The entire vehicle will be reserved exclusively for you, ensuring a completely private experience with no other guests joining. We offer a customizable private tour where you can choose any 6 destinations from 13 scenic spots-8 popular highlights plus 5 optional places: Lake Saiko, Fujisan World Heritage Center, Lake Yamanaka, Fujiyama Onsen, and Fujiyoshida Honcho Street. The tour lasts about 10 hours with pick-up and drop-off included. Share your preferred locations in advance, and we'll design a smooth and enjoyable itinerary tailored to your interests.

This private car tour from Tsuruga Port is designed especially for cruise travelers who want to experience the very best of Fukui in one seamless journey.The itinerary combines three of Fukui’s most celebrated highlights: the world-class Dinosaur Museum, where the mysteries of ancient life come alive; the serene Eiheiji Temple, a living center of Zen practice for nearly 800 years; and Echizen Washi Village, where traditional craftsmanship continues to thrive after more than a millennium. Each site reveals a different facet of Fukui—its scientific significance, its spiritual depth, and its artisanal creativity.This tour is perfect for travelers who value both comfort and authenticity, offering an in-depth look at the culture, history, and beauty of Fukui Prefecture. It is more than sightseeing—it is an immersive experience that connects you with Japan’s heritage in a truly memorable way.

Swap the crowds and rigid itineraries of group tours for a private and personalized experience of Nagoya. This full-day walking tour allows you to customize the experience to suit your own interests, whether that's checking off Nagoya's most-important landmarks such as Nagoya Castle and the Atsuta Shrine, or diving into the city's rich culinary scene.

Get the most out of your time in Kanazawa by exploring the city with a private guide. Discover insights about the city that you might not hear otherwise, and benefit from the flexibility of being able to customize the itinerary. Potential places to visit include a traditional teahouse area—the Higashi Chaya District, Myoryuji Temple, Kanazawa Castle, and Oyama Shrine.

We offer an exclusive private tour to Mount Minobu, one of Japan’s three most revered Buddhist peaks. This serene retreat, boasting 750 years of history, is just 1.5 hours from Shimizu Port and provides a truly immersive journey into Japan’s rich cultural. Visit Mt. Minobu’s Kuonji Temple, where monks gather to train and practice their faith, and deepen your understanding of Japanese traditions and Buddhist culture with insights from our experienced local guide. Indulge in a beautiful Zen lunch course that delights both the eyes and the palate. This healthy meal reflects Japan’s traditional dietary practices, renowned for promoting longevity. Enhance your journey with a hands-on cultural experience. Choose one of several activities rooted in Buddhist teachings and traditions that have shaped Japanese culture for centuries. Your day will be fully escorted by a licensed English-speaking guide and driver, ensuring a hassle-free and enriching experience.

Kitsuki, often referred to as a "Little Kyoto," invites you to discover its captivating history and unique landscape. This walking tour explores beautifully preserved samurai districts and the bustling merchant valley, where every stone and lane tells a story. Visit several magnificent samurai residences to understand the lives of feudal lords and their retainers. Experience tranquility with a traditional tea ceremony at a local tea shop before concluding your journey at a cozy samurai castle, offering stunning views of the sea. Immerse yourself in the authentic culture of the samurai era with insights from your personal expert guide. - Discover Kitsuki, a town renowned for its samurai history and architecture. - Visit historic samurai residences to learn about feudal life. - Participate in a serene tea ceremony at a local tea shop. - End your tour at Kitsuki Castle, the smallest castle in Japan.

Step away from the crowds and discover a quieter, more soulful side of Japan. This journey takes us into Kanazawa’s countryside, where nature, craftsmanship, and spirituality shape everyday life. We begin at the Hanibe Caves, a former stone-cutting site turned into a fascinating and eerie space filled with statues and carvings created as prayers for world peace. Next is Natadera Temple, dramatically set among cliffs and forest, where striking rock formations blend seamlessly with spiritual architecture—one of Japan’s most memorable temple experiences. At Hiyo Moss Garden, we slow down and let the soothing green landscape calm the mind, embracing the Japanese belief in nature’s healing power. We end in Yamanaka Onsen, a charming hot spring town with over 1,300 years of history, known for its relaxed atmosphere, scenic beauty, soothing waters, and refined lacquerware that celebrates the natural grain of wood. A day of hidden places, quiet beauty, and lasting impressions.

Skip crowded sightseeing buses and explore Nikko in comfort with this private day tour from Tokyo. With private transportation included, you can relax and focus on the sights, rather than figuring out local bus and train routes. Along the way, visit top attractions such as Toshogu Shrine, Rinno-ji Temple, and Kegon Falls, with a guide to provide local context. The itinerary can also be customized to match your interests.

This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover this beautiful town of Kanazawa's highlights in a day. Avoid the potential confusion of local bus system, and travel comfortably in a private vehicle instead. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to pick a set itinerary, or customize your own. Potential attractions include all Must-See spots in Kanazawa, so please explore at your own pace and visit sights such as Kenrokuen garden, one of the "Three Great Gardens of Japan"; the expansive Higashi Chaya District, a traditional teahouse district founded in the Edo Period; Omicho Market, Kanazawa's largest fresh food market; Nagamachi Samurai district. Your English speaking driver will fully support your six-hours tour. Note*: Tour details has a possibility of change depending on the place of your meeting point and traffic conditions. Please feel free to ask us if you have any special request for your itinerary. We will do our best to meet your request.

The remote Noto Peninsula stretches roughly 100 kilometers into the Sea of Japan. Its secluded location and timeless charm offer the perfect escape from Kanazawa and Japan’s bustling cities. Along its rugged coastlines, you’ll find fishing villages, agricultural landscapes, and living traditions in craftsmanship that have endured for centuries. Winding coastal roads will lead us past dramatic cliffs and quiet beaches with scenic stops along the way. In early 2024, a major earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula, leaving a lasting impact on its communities, landscapes, and cultural heritage. While recovery efforts are ongoing, visible signs of damage remain throughout the region and may evoke strong emotional responses. This meaningful road trip invites you to explore Noto’s breathtaking landscapes and enduring traditions while directly supporting the people and places working hard to rebuild.

This tour is designed for travelers who visit Nigata City by cruise ship. We will pick you up at Nigata Port or hotels near the port. Nigata City. Niigata is a beautiful city whose northwest faces the Sea of Japan. As one of Japan's leading agricultural cities, Niigata has a beautiful landscape of rice fields, well-known for its sake and rice heritage. Thanks to its abundant nature and perfect climate, Niigata became an agricultural powerhouse and historically acquired a reputation for its plentiful, abundant food output. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! 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.

The kimono is the beautiful traditional dress of Japan! On this 6-hour walking tour, you can experience wearing a Kimono. You will be dressed by a professional and have your hair done in a simple hairstyle. It will take about one hour to change for one group (including a simple hair set for women). Afterward, you can walk around Kanazawa and take photos. Please bring your camera! Kanazawa is well known for its sophisticated food and tea culture. The secret of the popularity of Kanazawa's cuisine is that it is not just about its taste, but is packed with many Japanese elements such as the spirit of hospitality, the beauty of tea utensils, and traditional methods.

This day tour from Toyama highlights the charm and diversity of Kamiichi Town, blending history, nature, cuisine, and culture into a seamless journey. You will explore the sacred grounds of Oiwa Niseki-ji, savor freshly made regional noodles, and stroll through the refreshing landscape of Sengan-kei Gorge. A relaxing café break offers unique local flavors, followed by a visit to the picturesque house that inspired the film Wolf Children. The tour concludes at Sasaraya, where you can enjoy a hands-on senbei-making experience and shop for local specialties. With comfortable private transportation, this itinerary provides an enriching and enjoyable way to discover the hidden gems of Toyama’s countryside.

Learn about the history of Kanazawa on this guided private tour with a government-licensed and English-speaking guide. Rest assured knowing that you will not have to worry about transportation during this tour as you will have a private vehicle. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to pick a set itinerary, or customize your own. Potential attractions include all Must-See spots in Kanazawa, so please explore at your own pace and visit sights such as Kenrokuen garden, one of the "Three Great Gardens of Japan"; the expansive Higashi Chaya District, a traditional teahouse district founded in the Edo Period; Omicho Market, Kanazawa's largest fresh food market; Nagamachi Samurai district.

Discover the natural beauty and cultural treasures of the Mt. Fuji area on this private 5-hour shore tour. Perfect for cruise passengers, this experience combines iconic landscapes, serene shrines, and breathtaking waterfalls—all with the comfort of a chartered vehicle and the guidance of an English-speaking expert. Starting from Shimizu Port, your journey takes you through three of Fujinomiya’s most beloved sights. You’ll admire panoramic views of Mt. Fuji (weather permitting), enjoy peaceful moments by the water, and learn about Japan’s traditions at one of its most revered shrines. Notes: Visibility of Mt. Fuji depends on weather conditions. Wheelchair accessible, except close-up access at Shiraito Falls.

Discover the cultural gems of Kanazawa on this flexible Private Shore Tour. With a professional local guide, explore two of the city’s top sights — from the elegant Geisha District and peaceful Samurai District to the famous Kenrokuen Garden and vibrant Omicho Market. Whether you choose your own route or let us customize it for you, this 4-hour tour is perfect for first-time visitors. Enjoy authentic stories, local life, and beautiful cityscapes before returning comfortably to your ship or hotel.

This tour is designed as an immersive cultural experience rather than a standard sightseeing walk. Instead of simply listing historical facts, we focus on storytelling, context, and human drama to help you understand how samurai culture shaped Kanazawa’s identity. The guides are selected not only for their knowledge but for their ability to engage, adapt, and create memorable moments tailored to each group.

Since the old days, traditional Japanese culture has been very much a part of daily life in Kanazawa. Its profound charm is attracting attention from overseas. Kanazawa is well known for its sophisticated food and tea culture. The secret of the popularity of the Kanazawa's cuisine is that it is not just about its taste, but is packed with many Japanese elements such as the spirit of hospitality, the beauty of tea utensils, and traditional methods. This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover lots of Kanazawa's dietary highlights in a day. Avoid the potential confusion of public transportation system, and travel comfortably with your private local guide. Note: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Discover the cultural highlights of Kanazawa on this private sightseeing tour, ideal for cruise passengers arriving at Kanazawa Port. Travel comfortably by private vehicle, and explore three of the city's most iconic locations in just a few hours. Visit the historic Higashi Chaya geisha district, stroll through the renowned Kenrokuen Garden, and learn about samurai heritage in the Nagamachi district. Enjoy a flexible and personalized experience with your own local guide. • Explore Kanazawa’s top cultural sites on a half-day private tour • Private vehicle ensures a relaxed, efficient visit • Choose from morning or early afternoon departure times • Get local insight and historical context from your private guide