Top Ibaraki Prefecture Private Sightseeing Tours

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.

Just two hours from Tokyo, Hitachi is your gateway to nature and tradition. Start at JR Hitachi Station, a seaside stop with stunning Pacific Ocean views. Visit the sacred Oiwa Shrine, walk peaceful forest trails, and receive a special blessing. Relax afterward in a soothing onsen. On day two, marvel at Fukuroda Falls, one of Japan’s three great waterfalls, as you hike serene paths and admire its cascades. Stroll through Daigo’s nostalgic streets, visiting cozy cafés and shops. Finally, ride a local train along the Kuji River, enjoying mountain views on your way to Mito—the perfect end to this 2-day escape. Data: The itinerary can be flexibly adjusted depending on the physical condition and experience of the guests and the weather on the day. Cancelled if more than 2 mm of precipitation is expected. The course may be changed due to the weather on the day or if the guide deems it necessary.　 Total walking distance:10.5km Ascent:759m Descent:761m Total walking time: 8 hours

Ibaraki is one of Japan’s most underrated prefectures—home to some of the country’s most scenic and spiritual landmarks. With your guide, visit the towering Ushiku Daibutsu, one of the tallest Buddha statues in the world. Explore the coastal beauty of Hitachi Seaside Park, famous for its seasonal flowers and open skies. Walk through the peaceful grounds of Kairakuen, one of Japan’s top three gardens. Discover local seafood culture in Nakaminato Fish Market and learn about regional heritage in Mito. This tour provides a refreshing and authentic look into Japan's countryside—ideal for those seeking something different.

Kairakuen, one of Japan's Three Great Gardens, invites exploration into its rich history and design philosophy. Created during the Edo period, this guided tour reveals how Tokugawa Nariaki envisioned a space for both ruler and people, emphasizing harmony and contrast throughout the landscape. Wander through moso bamboo groves, plum orchards, and shaded woods while discovering the garden's roles in diplomacy and intellectual life. Visit Kobuntei, an elegant pavilion with views that once graced the elite, and enjoy a break at the café with light food and traditional sweets. This immersive experience uncovers the cultural significance of Kairakuen, making it a must-visit for history and nature enthusiasts. - Discover the historical and cultural significance of Kairakuen - Explore diverse landscapes including bamboo groves and plum orchards - Visit the elegant Kobuntei structure for unique interior insights - Enjoy light refreshments at the café while taking in stunning views

Discover the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and hidden gems of Northern Ibaraki on a fully customized private tour! Tour Highlights: Fukuroda Falls – One of Japan’s top three waterfalls, breathtaking in all seasons Ryujin Big Suspension Bridge – A thrilling 375m-long bridge with stunning valley views Hanazono Gorge – A picturesque hiking spot with vibrant autumn leaves and crystal-clear streams Oiwa Shrine – A spiritual sanctuary with over 1,000 years of history, surrounded by ancient trees Unomisaki Cape – A scenic coastal spot with panoramic ocean views and a historic lighthouse Why Choose This Private Tour? Personalized Itinerary – Tailor the tour to your interests and pace Comfort & Convenience – Private vehicle with an English-speaking guide Seasonal Beauty – Enjoy cherry blossoms, lush greenery, autumn foliage, or snowy landscapes Authentic Local Experience – Discover hidden spots and local traditions Explore Northern Ibaraki in comfort and style!

Discover the best of Ibaraki on this scenic and flavorful day tour. Enjoy the stunning seasonal flower fields of Hitachi Seaside Park, where vibrant colors and wide-open coastal views create unforgettable photo moments. Continue to the historic Kurosawa Soy Sauce Shop to learn about traditional brewing methods and experience the rich aromas of naturally aged soy sauce. Then explore the lively Nakaminato Fish Market, filled with fresh seafood, friendly vendors, and delicious local specialties. Finally, relax at Kairakuen Park, one of Japan’s Three Great Gardens, known for its beautiful landscapes and famous plum blossoms. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and local flavors. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

Just under two hours from Tokyo, discover Hitachi’s spiritual and cultural treasures. Begin at the sacred Oiwa Shrine, walking ancient forest paths and receiving a blessing guided by a shrine maiden. Hike to breathtaking peaks, uncover hidden stone Buddhas and gods, and savor a scenic lunch with local rice balls. After descending serene trails, visit a gateway village for tea and heartfelt exchanges with locals, learning their traditions and way of life. This exclusive tour offers an intimate glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage and community warmth. Data: The itinerary can be flexibly adjusted depending on the physical condition and experience of the guests and the weather on the day. Trekking will be cancelled if more than 2 mm of precipitation is expected. The course may be changed due to the weather on the day or if the guide deems it necessary.　 Total walking distance : 6.5km Ascent: 439m Descent: 439m Total walking time: 3.5 hours without Lunch time

In Inada area of Kasama city, you can feel and learn Japanese traditional culture with my guiding. Will guide you to Inada Shrine, Sainenji Temple, and Isokura Sake Brewery by 3-hour walking. Sainen-ji is a temple that has its roots in the "Inada no Souan" where SHINRAN, a founder of the Jodo Shinshu sect, lived for about 20 years during his missionary work in eastern Japan. The thatched-roof Sanmon gate was built in the 14th century and is a valuable item that survived the fire. You can enter the main hall of the temple and see a wonderful view of a statue of Amida Buddha, SHINRAN, and his wife Eshinni. In front of the main hall, you can see an 800-year-old ginkgo tree with leaves that SHINRAN planted . Since 1868, Isokura Brewery has produced Japanese sake "Inasato" using local water and rice. You can enjoy and learn how to make sake with traditional methods during the tour and try sake tasting at the shop.

Visit a rural guardian shrine and learn how faith shapes daily life in Satomi. Harvest seasonal vegetables and cook a farm-to-table lunch with a local farmer. Access to the meeting point is only 1.5 hours from Tokyo. Enjoy hands-on cultural exchange with people living in a mountain village. Carve your own pair of chopsticks using locally sourced wood. Discover a hidden satoyama area rarely visited by international travelers.

Start your spring day with a journey full of local charm, delicious seafood, and breathtaking flowers! First, dive into the vibrant energy of Nakaminato Fish Market, where the morning’s freshest catch is on full display. Wander through lively stalls offering everything from plump scallops to glistening tuna, and treat yourself to a mouthwatering kaisendon (seafood rice bowl) or sizzling grilled delicacies right on the spot. It’s a must-visit for food lovers and a great way to experience local life by the sea. Then, we head to the iconic Hitachi Seaside Park, where the rolling hills are transformed into a magical blue landscape with millions of blooming nemophila (baby blue eyes). Stroll through this sea of flowers, soak in the fresh air, and snap unforgettable photos in one of Japan’s most beautiful seasonal scenes. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and foodies alike, this half-day adventure is a refreshing spring escape that captures the best of coastal Ibaraki.