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We took a leisurely stroll through the village of Teno, which has a nostalgic, original Japanese landscape. After visiting Kokuzo Shrine, one of the oldest shrines in Kumamoto Prefecture and known as a power spot, you will be amazed at the size of the natural monument, the "Great Cedar of Teno. Then we will have a delicious lunch with a farmer. You never knew vegetables could taste so good! The farmers' food and smiles are truly a healing experience.

This walking tour of Shinjuku’s buzzing areas of Golden Gai and Kabukicho is the perfect way to discover great bars, restaurants, and food stalls, without having to do any research. Discover new haunts, and feast on local specialties, such as ramen and “yakitori” (skewers). Learn about local history from your guide, and best of all, enjoy the perk of having tastings included.

Explore more of the Mt. Fuji area than you could on your own, and without having to rent a car, on this group day tour from Tokyo. Enjoy a scenic Lake Kawaguchi cruise, stroll through Oishi Park's colorful gardens, make traditional Hoto noodles for lunch, visit the peaceful Oshino Hakkai village, and see the iconic Arakurayama Sengen Shrine with its famous pagoda and mountain views.

Highlight 1: You’ll gain a deep understanding of the history of Japanese sweets—which have evolved alongside the tea ceremony since the Kamakura period—and the Japanese spirit embodied in the concepts of “wabi-sabi.” Highlight 2: You’ll be able to express the beauty of Japan’s four seasons with your own hands through three elements: appearance (design), ingredients, and names. Highlight 3: You can experience firsthand the delicate and gentle handiwork of artisans, whose creations are often described as “too beautiful to eat.” Highlight 4: You can also experience the joy of giving the finished wagashi as a “wa”-inspired gift that embodies Japanese culture.

You can wear authentic costumes worn by active Japanese traditional dance performers. This kimono is on a completely different level from other rental kimonos. You will become the most dazzling model in Asakusa. The staff consists of Japanese traditional dancers. You can deepen your understanding of Japanese culture.

Escape the bustle of the city and find sanctuary in our quiet tea room. Indulge in exquisite Japanese sweets paired with the finest matcha—a sensory experience that soothes the soul. We take pride in serving confections from a historic Kyoto wagashi maker, curated to complement our selection of premium matcha from Marukyu Koyamaen. Among the many tea experiences in Japan, few offer this level of uncompromising quality in both tea and sweets. “Chanoyu The KYOTO in the Museum” is a hidden gem in a historic district where the elegance of the Edo period still lingers. Beyond our stylish interior lies a meticulously designed garden and an authentic tea room, crafted to transport you to another world. Immerse yourself in the profound beauty of Chanoyu. Take a deep breath, and let time stand still.

Enjoy sightseeing near Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji, including a Lake Ashi cruise and a visit to Mt. Komagatake, during this full-day trip by coach from Tokyo. See the celebrated Mt. Fuji during a stop at its famous 5th Station, then take a laid-back boat cruise on beautiful Lake Ashi before touring Mt. Komagatake’s ropeway and summit, offering amazing views of nearby Hakone National Park. Opt to include a Japanese lunch.

Experience includes: • A sacred Buddhist ritual of worship and incense offering — with detailed explanations of its history and significance • A special meditation using kneaded incense — inviting you to clear and refresh your mind and body • Two 10-minute zazen (seated meditation) sessions — expertly guided with insights into its origins, meaning, posture, and breathing techniques • A refined tea experience featuring chilled matcha tea and matcha ice cream — savoring the delicate sweetness while learning about the deep history and spirit of the tea ceremony Surrounded by the gentle glow of lantern light in the tranquil temple at dusk, immerse yourself in this extraordinary moment of peace and multi-sensory Japanese healing. An exclusive 60-minute evening plan. Wear a yukata and relax on tatami flooring. In front of the Buddha, immerse yourself in Japanese tradition and culture with all five senses.

You can experience all of this inside the temple.Experience Japanese culture through worship, incense, Zen meditation, matcha tea, and special Japanese sweets. Enjoy the scent of incense, and take commemorative photos in the tranquil temple.

Anyone can go to Japan and eat sushi, but it takes training and practice to make it like a pro. During this sushi-making workshop in Shinjuku, learn how to craft bite-sized temari sushi pieces that you can recreate back home during a hands-on demonstration in a trendy restaurant. Then, sit down to enjoy your freshly prepared meal, paired with one alcoholic drink and one dessert.

What if your most memorable Japan experience happened over a cup of coffee—not at a famous landmark, but in a real conversation with a local? Step beyond the usual sightseeing and discover real Japan. This relaxed two-hour experience is designed for curious travelers who want more than photos and tourist attractions—just genuine conversation in a comfortable local café. There’s no prepared lecture or fixed script. You’re free to ask the questions you really care about, share your experiences, and discover what everyday life in Japan is truly like. We can talk about Japanese culture, daily life, work, family, food, relationships, society, travel—or anything that sparks your curiosity. Your host has many years of experience communicating with people from English-speaking countries. The goal is simple: share stories, exchange perspectives, and see Japan through a local’s eyes. No crowds. No rushed schedule. No tourist script.

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