All Chubu Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the unique charm of Sado Island on this unforgettable day trip from Niigata. Travel across the Sea of Japan aboard the high-speed Sado Kisen Jetfoil, then explore some of the island's most iconic attractions by private vehicle. Experience the traditional taraibune tub boat, a centuries-old fishing boat found only on Sado, and immerse yourself in the island's rich history at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sado Gold Mine. You'll also visit the atmospheric Kitazawa Flotation Plant Ruins, where towering industrial remains and lush greenery create one of Sado's most photogenic landscapes. Combining breathtaking scenery, fascinating history, unique cultural experiences, and comfortable transportation, this tour is the perfect way to discover the best of Sado Island in a single day. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover the highlights of Toyama efficiently, in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed, English-speaking guide! Toyama sits between the Sea of Japan and the Tateyama mountains. Visit Toyama Castle in its moated park and admire striking contemporary works at the Toyama Glass Art Museum and the Prefectural Museum of Art and Design. Relax at the photogenic Fugan Unga Kansui Park, then head to Takaoka to see the National Treasure Zen temple of Zuiryuji and the bronze Takaoka Daibutsu. On clear days the Amaharashi Coast offers a stunning view of snow-capped peaks above the bay, while the cherry-lined Matsukawa river charms in every season. We welcome you to come and explore the unique scenery, art and craft of Toyama with us! Note*1: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government and requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

The theater's retro atmosphere exudes a sense of history, featuring an awe-inspiring hall with a wooden beam ceiling—something rarely seen today except in important cultural properties. Another highlight is the projection room, which remains unchanged from the past. The building also exhibits Western architectural influences, with Greek Doric-style columns visible inside. Recognized as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property and a Modern Industrial Heritage Site, this cinema is a rare and valuable cultural landmark in Japan’s film history.

Make the most of limited time in Japan by exploring the best of Kanazawa in a day on this private tour. Save hours of researching and shortlisting things to see and do, and benefit from having an itinerary of 10 must-see spots organized for you, such as Omicho Market, and Kenrokuen Garden—with a guide to keep you entertained with stories between stops.

Create your own traditional Japanese umbrella (wagasa) in a hands-on workshop led by skilled artisans in Kanazawa's historic Higashi Chaya District. Choose your favorite washi paper and experience the traditional techniques used to craft this iconic Japanese art. An English-speaking guide will be available to assist throughout the workshop, making it easy and enjoyable for everyone. Depending on the experience you choose, you'll either take home your completed mini wagasa on the same day or have your full-size wagasa professionally finished and shipped to your designated address, creating a one-of-a-kind keepsake from your visit to Japan.

Embark on a journey through the cultural and natural highlights of the Mt. Fuji region. Ride the exclusive Hokusai Special Train, inspired by Hokusai’s iconic Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, and visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine, Shiraito Falls, and a traditional wasabi farm. Enjoy a choice of Japanese, vegetarian, Muslim-friendly, or Indian lunch. You can also select an option including the JR Mt. Fuji 2-Day Enjoy Pass, a tour-exclusive ticket offering access to eligible trains, buses, ropeways, and cruises across Shizuoka Prefecture on the tour day and following day. After the tour, choose to return to Mishima Station or be dropped off at Gotemba Premium Outlets for shopping.

Avoid the hassle of figuring out local public transport and enjoy a stress-free way to explore the highlights of Noto—a private day tour. Travel with ease between dispersed sites with a private driver-guide in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. The comprehensive itinerary showcases Wajima Morning Market, Shiroyone Senmaida rice paddies, the Okunoto Salt Farm Village, Myojo-ji Temple, and Chirihama Beach.

A professional sushi chef will teach you how to actually make the dish. You will learn cooking methods that you can easily imitate at home. Learn the tradition and history of sushi, a Japanese food culture. Vegetarian is also available. Please let us know in advance if you have any food allergies.

Capture your trip to Japan with a private photo session tailored just for you. 1. Candid & Natural Style: Focus on enjoying your trip! I specialize in a "candid" style of photography, capturing natural smiles and genuine interactions without forcing awkward poses. 2. Discover Hidden Gems: As a local expert, I don't just take photos; I guide you to photogenic hidden spots and local favorites that aren't in the guidebooks, whether in Tokyo, Kamakura, or near Mt. Fuji. 3. Fast & Professional Delivery: You will receive over 100 high-resolution, professionally edited photos via a download link within 3 days (negotiable), allowing you to share your memories while they are still fresh.

Discover the charm of Kanazawa on this half-day private tour, guided by a local expert. This tour includes a sushi-making experience! (About 1hour) You’ll receive one-on-one instruction from a sushi master with 50 years of experience! At the end of the experience, you’ll also receive a certificate of completion to take home! This tour starting from the Kanazawa Station, we’ll head straight to the Sushi-making experience. After finishing it, we’ll explore the iconic spots in Kanazawa like beautiful Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, or Samurai district. (Depends on your preference) Enjoy personalized tour!!! - Private tour lasting approximately 6 - 7 hours. (Including Making Sushi Experience) - Start and finish the tour at Kanazawa Station with an easy-to-recognize guide -After the Sushi experience, we’ll explore some iconic places depends on your preferences. -Admission fees and any café expenses for guide would kindly be covered by the guests.

Get ready to embark on a unique craft tour that uncovers the heart and soul of Kanazawa through its rich traditions. This exclusive experience offers an intimate glimpse into the world of local artisans, where centuries-old techniques harmoniously blend with modern creativity. As we stroll through the historic Higashi Chaya District, famed for its beautifully preserved tea houses and stunning gold leaf artistry, we’ll delve into the artistry of Matcha Tea served in exquisite Ohi-ware pottery, complemented by the delicate flavors of traditional Wagashi sweets. This journey through time and art promises a deep appreciation for the skills and dedication of Kanazawa's master craftsmen. Join us for a half-day of artistic discovery, where you'll not only immerse yourself in the rich craftsmanship of Kanazawa but also have the opportunity to shop for unique, handmade treasures that reflect the region's heritage.

Discover Kanazawa with a Personalized Private Tour! Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kanazawa, where tradition meets modernity. Our Personalized Private Tour allows you to explore the city at your own pace, guided by an expert who tailors the experience to your interests. Why Choose Us? Tailored Itinerary: Focus on what you love—art, history, or cuisine—while discovering beautiful gardens, historic districts, and hidden gems. Local Insights: Enjoy insider knowledge from our guides, bringing Kanazawa’s rich culture to life. Flexibility and Comfort: Move at your own pace without crowded groups—just you and your guide! Iconic Highlights: Visit must-see spots like Kenrokuen Garden and Omicho Market. Culinary Delights: Savor authentic dishes at local eateries. Join us for a personalized adventure that creates lasting memories. Book your private tour today and experience Kanazawa like never before!

Tour highlights -Create your own authentic Japanese knife with a blacksmith in service for 200 years -Pound iron with your own two hands in the historical setting of a rural Japanese living museum -Learn the rural lifestyle techniques of a seasoned craftsman -Stroll through Asuke’s historic townscape with its roots in prehistory -Finish your totally unique, handcrafted knife in one day, ready to take home. Tour details This Toyota Green Life Experience tour invites you to craft your own knife in historic Asuke under the guidance of seventh-generation blacksmith Yuto Hirose. Learn traditional forging techniques as you shape a blade from scratch over open flames. In the afternoon, explore Asuke’s Edo-period streets and enjoy local specialties such as wild boar dishes or gohei mochi. Finally, pick up your finished knife, expertly sharpened and fitted with a cord-wrapped handle by the master blacksmith, and take home a unique memento of your experience.

Holiday Travel offers a photography program that takes visitors to some of Kanazawa’s most popular spots. Led by highly qualified photographers, our program works around your travel schedule, capturing natural and memorable shots. -Available anywhere in Kanazawa. -The original 100+photo files will be delivered. -Photography can be booked up to 3 days in advance. Please select your preferred shooting location from the Location list and inform us when booking or via Chat. ①Kenrouken Gardens ②Higashi Chaya District ③Kanazawa Castle Park ④Other location (Additional fees will be charged for outlying areas) ＜Important Notice＞ ・After your booking is confirmed, we will invite you to a LINE group chat with your assigned photographer for smooth communication during the tour. ・If you do not have a LINE account, please download and register the app in advance. ・If you are unable to use LINE, please contact us separately.

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!

Kanazawa is famously known as the city of arts, and while you can find art workshops throughout Japan that you can easily participate in, it is rare to find one like ours that offers you a chance to truly experience Kanazawa's traditional arts in the form of Katazome stencil dyeing, as well as an opportunity to sit down and have a conversation with the artisan who has dedicated their life to making it. Our translator will be there to ensure that the communication between you and the artist is as smooth as possible, and you will be able to bring home with you a traditional furoshiki that you make yourself!

Discover the art of sake brewing at a renowned brewery through an engaging guided experience. Enjoy an informative visit in Japanese or English, where you’ll learn about the philosophy and techniques behind sake production. Explore the working spaces and connect the brewing processes to the unique flavors of several handcrafted sake varieties during a guided tasting session. For those eager to dive deeper, an expanded tasting can be requested, featuring seasonal releases and various styles. With knowledgeable staff providing accessible insights, both novices and seasoned enthusiasts will find the experience enjoyable and memorable. Guided brewery experience available in Japanese and English Sample several varieties of handcrafted sake during the tasting Option to request an expanded tasting with seasonal selections Suitable for both beginners and experienced sake lovers, with engaging stories and clear explanations throughout the experience

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.

Enjoy the culture and nature of Japan's snow country in Takane, a mountain village on the outskirts of Murakami City, Niigata Prefecture, where snow accumulates to 2 meters during the winter months. This program is an experience in the deepest part of the unexplored Takane area, where the snow is deep and usually not removed. You can experience snow play, food culture of snow country, and snow activities as a nature experience. snow activities as nature experiences. Each experience will be guided by a local guide. Snow play is a symbol of Japan's snow country culture, where visitors can try their hand at making a kamakura or snowman with a “kamakura and snowman making expert. In the Snow Country Food Experience, visitors can make “Takane Rice Rice Balls” with a local woman using local ingredients and preserved foods from the snow country. In addition,

* Make your own chopsticks from premium Kiso Hinoki cypress in historic Magome-juku. * Experience using a traditional Japanese kanna hand plane. * Complete your chopsticks in about 20–30 minutes and take them home the same day. * Take home fragrant Kiso Hinoki wood shavings in a small aroma bag as a special souvenir. * A short, hands-on cultural experience that fits easily into your visit to Magome and the Nakasendo Trail.

Avoid the risk of ending up with lackluster photos of your time in Japan by touring with a professional photographer. Explore two of Japan’s most beautiful places, Takayama and Shirakawago, and end the day with beautiful professional photographs of your experience. Visit the towns’ must-see attractions and learn more about their culture and history along the way.

Embark on a photo adventure at the foothills of Mt. Fuji, capturing its majestic beauty with a professional guide. Explore secret scenic spots and create stunning photos of Japan's most iconic mountain, whether it's framed by cherry blossoms or autumn foliage.

Explore the rich history of Japan on this 2-hour guided tour in Ōgaki, visiting the iconic Ōgaki Castle and the Ōgaki City Local History Museum. Discover the samurai spirit and the pivotal events that shaped the city, from the legendary Battle of Sekigahara to the cultural blossoming of the Edo period. The tour offers insightful narratives about the castle's strategic significance and the flourishing life under the Toda clan's rule, featuring artifacts that reveal the duality of war and peace in the region. - Immerse yourself in the history of Ōgaki, a vital cultural hub - Visit the important Ōgaki Castle and learn about its role in Japanese history - Gain insights at the Ōgaki City Local History Museum showcasing local artifacts - Convenient pick-up available from Ōgaki Station for easy access

HEADQUARTERS Campfield offers a “Hands-Free BBQ Plan.” We provide an open space overlooking the campground under a permanent large tarp. We will prepare all the necessary BBQ equipment and ingredients, so you can enjoy BBQ as soon as you arrive.