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Choose from various activities and locations to custom-build your dream Tokyo experience. We'll work with you to design an itinerary that perfectly matches your preferences and interests - 100% customized! Here are a few examples of what we can do together: -Hidden-gem local food [ramen/wagyu/sushi/hidden cafes/Michelin] -Tokyo's trending viral desserts [giant rainbow cotton candy/rainbow grilled cheese/candied fruit sticks] -Ninja cafe [throw throwing stars/use katanas/alcohol okay] -Fashion, clothes and thrifting -Pray at Japan's #1 shrine -Play modern/retro arcades -Massive manga/anime stores -Super-cute crane/claw games If there's something specific you're eager to try please don't hesitate to let us know and we'll make it happen. Consider us your Tokyo insiders, ready to assist you with any questions or requests before and after your trip. I can even help reserve busy attractions before you arrive in Japan that are usually sold out.

Experience Tsukiji through its food, history, and local traditions on a guided walking tour. Explore the lively outer market and discover the stories behind the businesses that have shaped the area for generations. Along the way, gain a richer understanding of Japanese culture and enjoy the freedom to choose and purchase the foods that interest you most. - More than just a food tour, this experience offers insight into Tokyo’s lifestyle, history, and religious traditions through visits to a temple & shrine - Small-group experience with plenty of opportunities to ask questions - Wheelchair, stroller, and pregnancy-friendly - Your guide will take photos during the tour and send you a link to download them afterward.

Explore Tokyo with your taste buds–and leave the crowds behind–on this private tour of the city’s Ebisu district, followed by dinner and whiskey tasting (separate cost). Stroll through Yebisu Garden Place, learn about local culture, history, and architecture, and sit down to traditional Japanese dishes, including yakitori and sashimi, at an izakaya. Afterward, visit one of the area’s whiskey bars and sample a hand-picked selection of Japanese varieties.

Why not spend a special day in Yurihonjo City? Feel the weight of 800 years of history and faith at the majestic Akada Great Buddha, rediscover the joy of childhood with heartwarming wooden toys at the Chokaisan Wooden Toy Museum, and savor exquisite sake crafted by Tenju Sake Brewery, nurtured by the local nature. Visiting these hidden gems, still relatively unknown nationwide, offers the added delight of feeling like a seasoned traveler. You'll undoubtedly find yourself wanting to boast to friends and family, saying, "I found such an amazing place!" Come and experience a journey in Yurihonjo City, filled with quiet charm, healing, inspiration, and a touch of pride. We promise you a truly special time, only possible with this unique tour!

Kokura, located in Fukuoka Prefecture, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and local life. While Hakata is more famous, Kokura stands out with attractions like the one-of-a-kind TOTO Museum, a samurai-era castle with rare architecture, and a bustling local market. This half-day tour with a local guide lets you explore these highlights for an authentic and enjoyable experience. ・TOTO Museum – Discover the century-long history of TOTO and innovations in toilet design through interactive exhibits and a unique gift shop. ・Kokura Castle – Visit this distinctive castle with natural stone walls and enjoy panoramic views of Kokura from the top floor. ・Tanga Market – Wander through this lively market with fresh local produce and savor a rice bowl meal made from ingredients bought on site, prepared by university students.

This tour is designed as a relaxed walking experience, using Yokohama’s excellent public transportation instead of cars. Start your journey at the popular Cup Noodles Museum, where you can design and create your very own custom Cup Noodles. Next, we head to a nearby observation deck. It offers an impressive panoramic view: Yokohama’s downtown skyline, Tokyo in the distance and If you’re lucky, Mt. Fuji. To conclude the tour, we stroll to Chinatown, you’ll experience an authentic Chinese tea ceremony. As for lunch, on Mon. Wed. Thu. Fri. you’ll savor delicious tempura at a popular local restaurant. On Sat. Sun. we 'are going to reserve the popular restaurant at Chinatown. If you have any foods you prefer to avoid, feel free to let us know in advance.

Step into old Japan on a private tour of Takayama and Shirakawa-go, two towns rich in tradition and charm. Stroll Takayama’s historic streets, then head to Shirakawa-go to see its iconic thatched-roof farmhouses. Discover folk culture, taste local flavors, and enjoy mountain views on this unforgettable journey. Travel in comfort with a nationally licensed guide who picks you up in a private car from Nagoya—making your journey smooth, safe, and personal from start to finish. Few reviews here yet, but I have many 5-star reviews on other platforms—book with confidence! Highlights: ・Stroll Takayama’s timeless streets, where nature and history blend seamlessly. ・Discover Shirakawa-go’s thatched roofs and tranquil mountain scenery. ・Experience the peaceful village atmosphere, like stepping back in time. ・Trusted as a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter (Cert. No. EN00703). ・Comfortable travel with a private car and 10+ years professional driving.

Don’t miss out on this exclusive experience and a chance to meet younger geisha in an informal setting. Much cheaper than a banquet, we have created an affordable opportunity to meet authentic geisha. Drinks are extra but not expensive.

Explore Osaka's top landmarks in a single, efficient day. This tour takes you through the city's iconic sites including the historic Osaka Castle, the bustling Dotonbori District, and the serene Shitennoji Temple. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle, ensuring you avoid crowds and maximize your sightseeing. With an English-speaking local guide, gain unique insights into the history and culture of Osaka as you discover hidden gems like Shinsekai and enjoy practical travel tips along the way. - Visit major attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, and more - Benefit from a private vehicle for stress-free travel - Learn about Osaka’s culture with an expert local guide - Enjoy flexibility in the itinerary to suit your interests

Enjoy nature, seafood and mountain bounty in your own private car. Of course, please feel free to consult with us if you can arrange your itinerary. Nakayama Pass Eat fried potatoes and take a break! Fukidashi Park You can drink the spring water of Mount Yotei! Oyster shed The oysters of Suto are famous, the atmosphere is good in an old-fashioned shop! Cape Kamui It is also known as the "Sea of Magic" and was once a cape closed to women! 8:00 Sapporo 9 : 20 - 9 : 40 Nakayama Pass 10: 20 - 10: 50 Fukidashi Park 12 : 10 - 13 : 40 Oyster village 14 : 45 - 15 : 45 Cape Kamui 18:00 Sapporo Welcome to Hokkaido

Starting at the Gekkeikan Sake Museum, our walk through the oldest sake brewery in Kyoto will give you a broad understanding of sake making and its history. Enjoy different sakes on location, a knowledge handy for the rest of our tour! Next, we head to Fushimi Sakagura Koji, the first izakaya on our itinerary for lunch! Kyoto Beer Lab awaits us next up north, showcasing the local micro-brewery scene. We'll visit Nishiki Market for street food staples and an understanding of Japanese cuisine fundamentals. The market leads us to Matsukawa Liquor Shop, a well-kept secret in Kyoto's drinking scene. Our last stop is Yanagi Koji Taka, a tachinomi-ya (standing bar) specializing in yakitori, with a high-paced, warm atmosphere. Your guide, a chef with 12 years of expertise in the food and drink industry, will help you discover Japan's unique sake, beer, and enrich your culinary experience!

Shinjuku comes to life after dark, but if you’re new to Tokyo, it can seem overwhelming. This private walking tour by night introduces you to the corners of the neighborhood where locals like to go, away from the typical tourist trail. Highlights include the lantern-lit enclave of Omoide Yokocho, and the neon-bright streets of Kabukicho where ramen shops sit alongside "izakaya" bars and karaoke clubs.

Welcome to an exclusive whisky experience at Imami Ginza, where refinement meets rarity. In a serene private room at this prestigious Ginza establishment, savor Japan’s most sought-after aged whiskies: Yamazaki 18, Hakushu 18, and Hibiki 21. Each expression, aged for nearly two decades, represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship from the House of Suntory, offering exceptional depth, aroma, and balance that few in the world ever taste. Hosted in an elegant and secluded space, this experience invites you to escape Tokyo’s bustle and immerse yourself in quiet sophistication. As you explore the distinct character of each whisky - Yamazaki’s rich Mizunara warmth, Hakushu’s crisp smokiness, and Hibiki’s harmonious blend - you will gain rare insight into Japan’s artistry of whisky making. Your journey concludes with a special premium gift, a refined keepsake from this extraordinary tasting in the heart of Ginza.

Fruitful experience of Winery tour in Japan, located in the Yamanashi prefecture with a personalized sightseeing tour curated for you by our knowledgeable staff. What makes our tour unique 1.Friendly and knowledgeable chauffeur One of our friendly and courteous chauffeurs will come and pick you up at your desired location. 2.Enjoy and relax your ride to your destination Enjoy the flexibility of our private tours and customize the itinerary to your interests. Let us help you to experience the very best of Japanese wine. 3.Safety Your safety will forever remain our number one priority. Please rest absolutely assured that our chauffeurs are the best because Outech only hires the best. Please enjoy our tour. The wine makers will also explain about characteristics of their wine!

If you want to visit as many cities as possible during your limited stay in Japan. In such cases, private car tours are recommended. Avoid crowded buses, tedious train transfers, and expensive taxies. I will cover all major sightseeing spots in Kyoto and Osaka in one day in comfort! Please make your reservations well in advance, as rental cars must be arranged. The fee includes rental car, insurance, gasoline, highway tolls, and parking. No further transportation fees are required! For up to 4 people, I will use Toyota Roomy. For up to 6 people, I will use Toyota Noah. The itinerary is just an example, destinations can be changed according to your needs. More than you think, English is not spoken in Japan. To enjoy a trouble-free trip, please contact me!

We are going to see the morning markets on the Miya river side (Miyagawa river) abundant with plenty of local fruits vegetables antiques and local delicatesse that you can try! The Market is very old more than 300 years and from there we will also experience Takayama's old town the Sanmachi suji road. A great lip into a place where time has almost stopped since 350 years ago.

Explore Osaka's vibrant food culture and retro neighborhoods on this 4-hour walking tour. Start with stunning views from Abeno Harukas, then dive into local specialties at 'Osaka's Kitchen'. Savor dishes like kushikatsu and takoyaki, sample sweet treats at Kuromon Market, and experience the lively atmosphere of Denden Town's arcades. Discover the history and spirit of Osaka's working-class neighborhoods while enjoying street food delights that embody the city's motto of 'kuidaore'—eating until you drop. - Guided walking tour through iconic areas including Shinsekai and Dotonbori - Taste local favorites: kushikatsu, takoyaki, and sweet dango - Maximum group size of 10 ensures a personal experience - Includes arcade game experience, and admission to Abeno Harukas observation deck

Experience the vibrant energy of Shinjuku on a guided journey through Tokyo’s most exciting district. Starting near Shinjuku Station, you’ll explore iconic sights like the 3D Cat, the lively aisles of Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho, and the famous Godzilla head at Toho Cinema Complex. As night falls, wander through the nostalgic alleys of Omoide Yokocho and dive into the neon-lit streets of Kabukicho. Discover hidden izakayas, unique nightlife culture, and taste local favorites like gyoza and tonkatsu. This experience blends food, culture, and storytelling—perfect for travelers who want to see the real Shinjuku beyond the guidebooks.

Learn a whole new way to enjoy Wagyu beef, understand the culture behind it, and eat until you're genuinely full. A5-grade Wagyu beef — the top of Japan's scale — at a price that makes no sense anywhere else. The heart of this tour isn't just the beef. It's how you eat it. You'll taste five different wagyu preparations, several of which exist nowhere outside Japan — sukiyaki-style, lightly seared, grilled over flame, or dipped into a fresh raw egg the way locals do it. Your guide reads the table and suggests new ways to enjoy each dish, matched to your taste. Bold or familiar, it's your call. We visit hole-in-the-wall establishments: real places tourists rarely find, chosen for substance over flash. We have English, Spanish and French speaking guides. Group tours are offered only in English. [Typical Itinerary] Explore Kabukicho Savor premium Wagyu at a local restaurant Enjoy authentic Wagyu yakiniku in Shinjuku Finish with a sweet Japanese dessert

Touch,Eat,Feel and Experience “The Kawaii Culture “ in the capital Harajuku. Our professional guides will take you from the Main Streets to the back streets, And help you capturing instagramable moments,reaching out to the deeper knowledge of history and modern culture as local. Of course,unforgettable unique foods and tips for your shopping are also included. ・A 3-hour walking tour of Harajuku & Omotesando with a local guide ・Includes a colorful, Instagram-worthy rainbow cotton candy experience, a visit to an animal café, and a popular pancake lunch ・Perfect for students, couples, and families who want to enjoy Japan’s colorful and cute culture ・Visit both famous landmarks and hidden gems in Ura-Harajuku, including unique galleries and specialty shops ・Plenty of Instagrammable photo spots—your guide will help you capture the best shots ・Learn about the history and evolution of Harajuku fashion and street culture

Indulge your inner foodie and sake-lover on this all-day excursion to Fujinomiya with round-trip bullet train tickets from Tokyo. After meeting your guide, learn about the region from a local expert and enjoy an all-inclusive tour including regional specialties at several restaurants and shops. Eat a delicious lunch and sample sakes, learn to prepare a traditional “Wagashi” sweet, and savor a cup of local green tea.

Explore the real Osaka on this walking tour that takes you beyond typical tourist spots into the heart of Japanese daily life and culture. Led by a friendly English-speaking guide, you’ll visit Osaka’s most vibrant neighborhoods and hidden gems. Start in Namba, walking through traditional markets and backstreets to experience old downtown Osaka. Visit Hozenji Temple, a peaceful spot where locals pour water over the moss-covered deity for luck, learning about Japanese spiritual customs. Continue to Shinsaibashi, known for its stylish arcades and historic shops, where your guide will share how the area evolved from merchant town to today’s fashion hub. Next, explore Amerikamura, Osaka’s center of youth culture, filled with street art and vintage shops – like the city’s own Harajuku. Finally, stroll through Dotonbori, famous for neon lights, giant food signs, and bustling streets, while learning why Osaka is called Japan’s kitchen.

Meet in Karuizawa as early as 10:00 a.m. and enjoy a relaxed, flexible journey to Kusatsu with a dedicated private guide until up to 5:00 p.m. Travel comfortably by private vehicle, avoiding crowded buses and trains, with a hotel-to-hotel transfer from Karuizawa to Kusatsu. During the tour, your luggage can be stored in the vehicle, allowing you to travel hands-free. You may stop at selected highlights such as Harunire Terrace, Onioshidashi Park, Shiraito Falls, and Asama Farm according to your preferences, with free stops at scenic photo spots. If you wish to visit locations not listed, please consult with us in advance. The itinerary can be adjusted within the available time and route. This tour is ideal for travelers who value flexibility, local insight, and a personalized experience while enjoying the nature and attractions of the Karuizawa–Kusatsu area. Arrival times may vary depending on the places visited.

Walk through Tsukiji Market’s lively outer streets in a small-group tour (maximum 6 guests) with a nationally licensed guide. Step into the lively world of Tsukiji, where food, stories, and Traditional culture come together. Explore a vibrant market filled with fresh seafood, sushi, wagyu, and local specialties in a small group of up to 6 guests, guided by a licensed English-speaking guide. Enjoy the energy of Tsukiji while discovering its flavors at your own pace. ・Learn about Tsukiji’s history, daily market life, and its role in Japanese Traditional culture ・Receive clear, practical recommendations on what to try and where to buy it ・Enjoy the freedom to choose your own food — food and drinks are not included ・Helpful support with ordering and understanding ingredients in English ・Visit nearby shrines and temples and learn simple local customs connected to food and markets Note: Food and drinks are not included, allowing you to choose what suits your taste and budget.