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Discover the cultural heart of Kobe on this 7-hour private shore tour that blends history, architecture, and world-class cuisine. Begin with a visit to Ikuta Shrine, a sacred site with over 1,800 years of history, where tranquility meets tradition. Continue to Kitano, Kobe’s multicultural district, known for its Western-style mansions, diverse religious buildings, and panoramic views of the harbor. Stroll through charming streets, pause at Kitano Square, and admire the famous Weathercock House. Conclude your journey with an unforgettable Kobe Beef lunch, savoring tender, marbled beef prepared in front of you with Teppanyaki artistry. A truly unique Kobe experience.

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. Discover the cultural and scenic gems of Hakodate on this private shore excursion. Start your journey at the bustling Hakodate Morning Market, where fresh seafood abounds. Visit Goryokaku Tower for panoramic views of the star-shaped fortress and stroll through the tranquil Goryokaku Park. Enjoy a delightful lunch in Hakodate city, then explore the historic Motomachi District before ascending Mt. Hakodate by ropeway or taxi for breathtaking vistas. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. - Private tour from Hakodate Port with flexible itinerary - Visit Hakodate Morning Market and taste local seafood - Enjoy panoramic views from Goryokaku Tower and Mt. Hakodate

Your guide, Ai, is a Japanese government-certified English tour guide interpreter since 2015; an award-winning, magazine-covered photographer; and holds graduate degrees: MA in Japanese Pedagogy from Columbia U (Class of 2025) and MBA in tourism and hospitality management from Kyoto U (Class of 2020).　After graduating from Columbia, she has taught Japanese language in higher education in the US. Ai: This is a private, customized tour for luxury travel by taxi that will visit the most popular tourist spots in Osaka: Osaka Castle, vibrant southern Namba to Dotonbori riverside and Shinsaibashi shopping area, and Umeda Sky Building at the end of the day to see the sunset.　 For lunch and/or dinner, I will arrange the top-notch restaurant in town. Since all transportations and entrance fees are included, the only additional cost would be your meals (and souvenirs.) Pick up and drop off at Kobe/Osaka Cruise Port, Shin-Osaka Station, and any hotels in Osaka/Kyoto/Kobe/Nara are available.

We are glad to have a chance that you peruse our plan. Here, in Japan, it is very difficult to take a free van type and mini bus type vehicle at the last moment. You might wait for 2 hours in busy time until you get it. Because sedan type taxi can accommodate 3 guests plus 2-3 suitcases at most. Booking appropriate vehicle in advance is must-to-do first. Lastly, Here in Japan, we are formal transfer company managing licensed vehicles. But in some cases, there are groups that dispatches unlicensed cars illegally. If you book these cars, you might get involved in big troubles. We assure you of comfortable transfer.

Traveling to a ski resort by train can be a hassle for those with lots of luggage. Enjoy a smooth and comfortable trip in a private vehicle with a driver. *Regarding the number of passengers for the vehicle, we recommend 5-6 people if you are carrying ski equipment and suitcases.

Unlike group climbing tours, this is a private tour, so the guide will guide you at your own pace. This tour also includes two certified guides who have taken advanced lifesaving courses; one will lead the way, and the other will follow from behind, ensuring safety. It is more expensive than other tours, as it also includes round-trip transportation from Tokyo in a private vehicle, but it's well worth it. The guide will provide you with a headlamp, trekking poles, and oxygen cans, so you don't need to bring any of these items. However, please bring your own appropriate clothing, trekking shoes, and warm clothing for mountain climbing. We will arrange the mountain huts, but the fee will be paid by the customer, including the guide's accommodation fee. There is also an entrance fee of 4,000 yen per person.

This tour is recommended for those who want to surprise their loved one on a special occasion such as a child's or partner's birthday, anniversary, or marriage proposal. We will help you to make a lifetime memory while you're in Tokyo. This tour offers options from A to C, such as a surprise cake, live guitar performance, and a surprise performance by a anime character. Why not add some of these options to delight your loved ones? You can add one, two, or even all of the 3 options.

Discover the best of Hakodate on this private shore tour departing directly from Hakodate Port. Begin your journey at the bustling Hakodate Morning Market, where fresh seafood and local produce give a taste of the city’s vibrant culture. Stroll through the historic Motomachi district with its Western-style architecture and charming streets. Visit Goryokaku Tower for panoramic views of the star-shaped fortress and surrounding gardens. Conclude the tour with a scenic ride up Mount Hakodate, offering one of Japan’s most famous night and day vistas. Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your pace and interests.

Book your Private Transfer from Tokyo Cruise Port to Tokyo Narita Int Airport (NRT). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door-to-door port/airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Discover the charm of Chiran, often called the “Little Kyoto of Satsuma,” on this private 6.5-hour cultural journey. Travel in comfort from Kagoshima Cruise Port with your English-speaking guide and explore a peaceful town known for its Samurai heritage, WWII history, and renowned green tea.

Explore the charm of Hakodate on this full-day Private Shore Tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Ride a ropeway to Mt. Hakodate for stunning panoramic views, visit the historic Goryokaku Tower, and stroll through the nostalgic streets of Motomachi. Admire sloping alleys like Hachiman-zaka and shop or relax at the Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses. Optional stops include the Hakodate Magistrate’s Office and the Hokkaido Museum of Northern People. This 8-hour tour offers a perfect mix of culture, scenery, and local flavor before returning to port in comfort.

Experience the dynamic spirit of Tokyo on this private shore tour, where ancient tradition meets modern energy. From the world-famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing to the peaceful Sensoji Temple and vibrant Tsukiji Fish Market, discover the city’s most iconic landmarks. Along the way, your guide will reveal Tokyo’s lesser-known treasures — charming gardens, historic bridges, and traditional shops that have stood for centuries. This immersive tour blends the old and new, offering an authentic glimpse into Japan’s capital. Whether you love history, culture, or cutting-edge city life, this tour promises a true Tokyo experience designed just for you.

This 2-day adventure is designed for certified divers who want to experience the very best of Okinawa diving in one seamless trip. If you’d like to dive even more, additional days can easily be added to continue exploring new areas around the island. Each day, we select different dive locations based on ocean conditions, allowing you to enjoy a wide variety of underwater landscapes without the hassle of arranging multiple dive operators yourself. The experience goes beyond diving as well. Between dives, your guide will introduce you to hidden local lunch spots loved by Okinawan residents — authentic regional dishes and small local favorites that many tourists never discover. Furthermore, each day typically finishes around 1:30 PM, giving you plenty of free time to relax and continue exploring Okinawa for the rest of the afternoon.

This is a fully private and customisable tour in a luxury van, you can visit the suggested stops or request your own, we're flexible! We've made a selection based on location and what we feel would be most interesting and diverse (10 of 17), but they are all in the same neighbourhood so it's possible to adapt or extend. Your native English speaking guide will give you the information you need while travelling between stops, then you'll be free to explore at your own pace, you'll never feel rushed! 1 child seat and 1 booster seat available We can actually fit 7 but to keep it comfortable we limit it to 6 passengers. If you have a group of 7 (perhaps with a child or two) feel free to book and let us know.

Step into one of Japan's most legendary sports cars, the Honda NSX. Born from Honda's Formula 1 heritage and refined with input from Ayrton Senna, the first-generation NSX changed the supercar world with its driver-focused design. More than three decades after its debut, the NSX remains one of the most admired JDM icons ever built. Experience its timeless styling, exhilarating performance, and unique character as you cruise through Tokyo's streets and expressways. Whether you're a lifelong Honda enthusiast or simply want to experience a true piece of Japanese automotive history, this exclusive NSX experience offers a rare opportunity to connect with one of the most influential and elegant sports cars ever created. - Experience the drive of the iconic Honda NSX, a masterpiece of Japanese engineering - Enjoy scenic drives through Tokyo and its expressways - Ideal for car enthusiasts wanting to experience a Japanese supercar - Personalized itinerary tailored to your interests

This is a private tour, exclusively for your group (only your group will participate). Cruise ship guests are welcome, and timely return to the port is guaranteed. Perfect for one-day visitors with limited time. Ideal for first-time visitors looking to make the most of their time while experiencing Osaka’s top attractions. The itinerary is flexible and can be fully customized to suit your interests and pace. Admission tickets and private transportation costs are included for a seamless & immersive experience. Enjoy convenient pick-up & drop-off from any location in Osaka or Kobe, including cruise ship ports. Discover the best of Osaka on this private full-day tour, perfect for cruise passengers, families, & culture lovers. Visit the iconic Osaka Castle, learn about Japan’s feudal history, explore the famous food scene of Dotonbori, & take in the panoramic views from the Umeda Sky Building.Visit Shitennō-ji, one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, renowned for its rich heritage.

This private 4-hour tour is designed exclusively for cruise passengers arriving at Beppu Port, offering a compact yet immersive experience of the city’s iconic hot springs and geothermal wonders. Visit Myoban Yunosato, known for its thatched “yunohana” huts and milky white sulfuric waters with skin-enhancing properties. Explore two of Beppu’s most famous hot spring sites—Umi Jigoku, with its striking cobalt-blue pools, and Kamado Jigoku, known for bubbling mud and vivid red water. Travel comfortably in a private charter vehicle and gain deeper insight into Beppu’s culture and history with the help of an English-speaking guide.

This private tour offers a captivating journey through Kyoto's most iconic sights, perfect for cruise ship travelers arriving in Osaka or Kobe. Begin your exploration at Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for its mesmerizing "Senbon Torii" (Thousand Torii Gates). These vibrant red gates form a tunnel-like path, creating a mystical and unforgettable scene that deeply enthralls all who visit. Next, ascend to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, where from its famous "Kiyomizu-no-Butai" (Kiyomizu Stage), you can take in expansive, breathtaking views of Kyoto city and the surrounding natural landscapes. This temple is truly an essential stop for any Kyoto sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your tour in Arashiyama, a popular and bustling tourist area. Stroll through its beautiful bamboo forest path and admire the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, the symbol of Arashiyama. The area is also home to numerous temples, charming cafes, and a wide array of souvenir shops, ensuring there's plenty to enjoy and explore.

Perfect for cruise passengers docking at Nagoya Port, this private sightseeing tour is a great way to experience the city's top attractions in comfort and style. You can choose the meeting point: Nagoya Port or Nagoya Station Discover Nagoya’s Highlights: Travel by private vehicle to explore iconic sites including Atsuta Jingu Shrine, Osu Shopping Street, Nagoya Castle, and Kinshachi Yokocho. Cultural & Culinary Delights: Immerse yourself in Nagoya’s rich history, vibrant street culture, and local flavors - all in one seamless journey. Stress-Free Exploration: Enjoy a smooth, hassle-free shore excursion with a personal driver, giving you more time to enjoy each destination at your own pace.

The tour begins with a visit to Kenrokuen Garden, considered one of the most scenic spots in Japan, where visitors can see the seasonal expressions of the Kaga feudal lords who ruled the area. The next stop is the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, where visitors can experience contemporary art. The circular building has an open design with a natural connection between inside and outside, creating a sense of unity with the city. Inside, visitors can enjoy works by internationally acclaimed artists and hands-on exhibits. The building itself is also attracting attention as a work of art.Visitors can also take part in an optional experience using gold leaf, which is unique to Kanazawa, known as one of the leading gold leaf production centers in Japan.Why not spend a day in Kanazawa experiencing history, culture, and art? *21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art is closed on Mondays. Visitors will be taken to a different location for tours on days when the museum is closed.

This immersive walking tour takes you through the historic and cultural highlights of Yashima, a plateau in Takamatsu renowned for its rich history and stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea. Once a battlefield during the Genpei War, Yashima is now a peaceful area with temples, museums, and breathtaking natural scenery. Perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour combines educational insights with leisurely exploration. Experience the blend of history, nature, and tradition that makes Yashima a hidden gem in Takamatsu. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

This thoughtfully paced tour offers a calm and meaningful way to explore Hokkaido’s history by visiting Historical Village of Hokkaido (Kaitaku-no Mura) and the Hokkaido Museum together. At the Historical Village, you walk through preserved streets and buildings that show how people lived during Hokkaido’s pioneering era. The Hokkaido Museum then provides clear explanations of the region’s natural environment, Indigenous Ainu culture, and modern development, helping visitors understand the background behind what they have seen. The tour is designed with a calm pace, balancing sightseeing time and walking distance. It is well suited for travelers who wish to enjoy history comfortably, without rushing from place to place.

This relaxing day trip from Fukuoka takes you to the beautiful canal town of Yanagawa with a knowledgeable local guide. Start with a ride on a traditional “donko” boat, slowly rowed by a boatman who shares local stories and sometimes sings folk songs. The boat glides through peaceful canals lined with charming houses and bridges, offering a view that feels like stepping back in time. Next, visit Ohana Villa, the elegant former residence of Yanagawa’s samurai lord. Inside, you’ll see lovely gardens and historical artifacts that tell the story of the town’s past. Then stroll through the streets linked to Hakushu Kitahara, a beloved Japanese poet still studied in schools today. During the tour, you’ll have free time to enjoy lunch. We recommend trying Yanagawa’s most famous local dish—steamed eel. This tour is a perfect mix of tradition, nature, history, and local flavor, all in one peaceful day away from the city.

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.