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Experience 4 classic Japanese food-and-drink pairings across 5 local stops in the heart of Shinjuku. Bite-sized tastings keep the pace relaxed — enjoyable even if it's your first izakaya experience. Learn the cultural logic behind each pairing, from why lemon sours complement ramen to how sake enhances sushi. Walk through iconic Shinjuku landmarks like Omoide Yokocho and Golden Gai with stories behind each spot. End with a convenience store sweet that locals genuinely love — a surprisingly special finale.

Enjoy a fun, stress-free day trip from Tokyo with your own private vehicle and English-speaking driver. Wander the nostalgic streets of Kawagoe “Little Edo”, visit Hikawa Shrine, Candy Alley, and Toki no Kane, and enjoy cafés and shopping at your own pace. Choose Route A (Kawagoe only) or Route B, which also includes drop-off and pick-up at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo – The Making of Harry Potter in Nerima (tickets not included). A private tour for your group only—comfortable, flexible, and very Instagrammable. Please note that tours are limited to 10 hours; overtime is available upon request and subject to a surcharge paid on the day.

This approx. 1.5-hour trekking tour takes you to the Shukutsu area on Otaru’s northern tip to experience its dynamic terrain and history. While the course has some elevation changes, it is beginner-friendly and easy to walk. Highlights include Akaiwa, a reddish-brown rock formed by ancient submarine volcanoes, and breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan from cliffs carved by waves. You will tour scenic spots where you can feel the breath of the Earth, looking down upon a harbor sheltered by breakwaters. Next, we visit the Herring Mansion (Nishin Goten), a symbol of the prosperity this area once enjoyed. Through magnificent architecture built by fishery masters, you will feel the energy of those who lived by the northern seas. To conclude, we head to a local seafood diner unique to this port town. Savor the bounty of Hokkaido’s seas, nurtured by the Tsushima Warm Current. We invite you to a special experience where you can appreciate the charms of Otaru with your eyes, feet, and palate.

Set within the deeply nostalgic atmosphere of Otaru Central Market, this special culinary experience connects you with the ""indomitable spirit"" of the women who once supported the local economy, carrying heavy tin cans on their backs. With the hustle and bustle of the market as your background music, an Otaru-based seafood expert will provide careful instruction on making exquisite Onigiri using local ingredients. The exquisite hand pressure that brings out the full flavor of the rice and the techniques to make the most of the ingredients are lifelong skills you can recreate at home. The highlight of the experience is the social time after cooking. Savor your freshly pressed Onigiri while listening to stories about the history of predecessors who lived resiliently in nature's harshness, and deep food culture known only to locals. Enjoy a rich, immersive moment that goes beyond a simple cooking class, connecting you deeply with the origins of Otaru’s ""food"" and ""people.""

Join a local Sapporo Explorer for a unique walking tour that dives deep into the rich culture of Sapporo Ramen! Begin your adventure with a visit to a 70-year-old ramen shop, where you’ll savor a bowl of ramen that represents the origin of this iconic dish. The secret? The noodles are made with a traditional machine that has been in use since the shop opened! Then, your guide will lead you to a second shop, where you’ll experience a more modern take on Sapporo Ramen. The second serving is a smaller portion, ensuring you can savor every bite without feeling overwhelmed. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a true understanding of how Sapporo Ramen evolved into the dish we love today.

Taste Tokyo in Tsukiji with a local guide as you try seafood, tamagoyaki, takoyaki, sweets and sake, explore lively market alleys, learn hidden stories and finish in Ginza’s famous Depachika. • Taste tamagoyaki, takoyaki, unagi, sweets and sake • Explore Tsukiji’s famous seafood market and vibrant street-food stalls • Learn local food culture and visit a hidden shrine inside the market • Walk through Ginza and finish inside the premium gourmet Depachika hall • Join a 2.5-hour guided experience in a small group of max eight guests

Explore the elegance of Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and dive into Japan's rich sake culture in this exclusive small-group tour. Start your journey at Himeji Castle, famed for its striking white walls and intricate architecture dating back to 1609. After some free time for lunch in Kobe's Sannomiya district, immerse yourself in the world of sake at the Hakushika Memorial Museum, where you'll learn about traditional brewing techniques and enjoy a tasting session. This tour offers a relaxed atmosphere with an expert guide, making it perfect for history and culture enthusiasts. - Visit Himeji Castle and enjoy a guided exploration of its historic features - Free time for lunch in Kobe's vibrant Sannomiya district - Discover the art of sake brewing at the Hakushika Memorial Museum - Small group setting ensures personalized attention from your expert guide

Experience the ultimate comfort of a private tour in a luxury Toyota Alphard. Unlike crowded bus tours, it provides a premium, personalized journey tailored to your group’s pace. Step into your spacious, high-end Alphard with an expert tour guide and travel seamlessly from Osaka to Kyoto. Your private vehicle ensures a smooth and relaxing ride between Kyoto’s three most iconic landmarks. Wander through the soaring Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, marvel at the golden reflection of Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and hike through the mesmerizing red gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine. This is a private day trip designed to transport you into the heart of Japan’s timeless beauty with elegance and ease.

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Oze National Park on a full-day hiking tour from Tokyo. Departing from Shinjuku, travel directly to Hatomachi Pass by comfortable minibus, allowing for a seamless journey without transfers. Hike at your own pace through stunning landscapes adorned with seasonal flora, from vibrant skunk cabbages in spring to golden grasses in autumn. After your adventure, rejuvenate in a rustic hot spring, with admission included, before heading back to the city. Perfect for nature lovers looking to escape urban life and explore Japan's scenic beauty. With our direct bus tour, which eliminates stressful transfers and allows you to leave unnecessary luggage on the bus so you can focus entirely on the stunning scenery. - Full-day hiking tour at Oze National Park from Tokyo - Direct travel from Shinjuku to Hatomachi Pass with no transfers - Hike at your own pace while enjoying seasonal landscapes - Relax in a rustic hot spring with admission included

This product comes with a private vehicle that is accessible for wheelchair users. Nestled in the mountains, Hakone is a place of natural and artistic wonders. Visit Owakudani to see the ever-rising sulfurous gasses from the active volcano that provides heat to the many hot springs nearby. Try the area’s famous black-boiled eggs. Ride the ropeway down the mountain to Lake Ashinoko for a beautiful view of Mount Fuji. If you are an art fan, try visiting one of the many art museums in Hakone. Note: Travel time between Tokyo and Hakone is about 70 min.

This 6hr walking tour includes 45min Origami Experience at Taro's Origami Studio. Before your experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Taro's Origami Studio after a 5 hour walking tour. Start time: The estimated time for the experience will be about 5 hours from the start of the tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list.

This private 6 hour tour of Kyoto with a guide is the best way to see the top 4 sights of this ancient city! Your guide can meet you at your Hotel or at Kyoto station. From there, you will do on to visit 4 major sights of Kyoto with a stop for lunch. Please speak with your guide about your preferences for lunch. This tour will use public transport & walking for transportation modes. Due to traffic & crowding, you may have less time at certain sites.

This is the ideal pick for independent travelers wanting to discover lots of Mt. Fuji and Hakone area highlights without a guide. -Mount Fuji Area: Fresh air, beautiful flowers, picturesque lakes..all set to the backdrop of Japan's most famous mountain,Mount Fuji. -Hakone Area: Nestled in the mountains, Hakone is a place of natural and artistic wonders. Visit Owakudani to see the ever-rising sulfurous gasses from the active volcano that provides heat to the many hot springs nearby. This tour includes a private car or van, and your own personal English speaking driver. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 3 to 4 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. *1 to 2 spots from No.2 to No.16, 1 to 2 spots from No.17 to No.20. Note*: Tour details has a possibility of change depending on the traffic conditions.

Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors. Experience nature, the lush mountainous landscape and Japan’s most famous and iconic landmarks during your trip to Japan on this day trip from Tokyo! This tour has been designed so customers can experience one of Japan’s most popular and beautiful areas in one day, Hakone. The tour will provide customers with the opportunity to visit all of Hakone’s top attractions. If you love nature and spending time outdoors, this tour is for you!

This tour will take us to popular sights that will offer insight into Sapporo, a “mocked” courtroom, a shopping arcade and will conclude at Cococo Susukino (in the heart of Sapporo’s entertainment district) for sake tasting. Explore the city with your tour guide and learn about the history of Sapporo, capital of the mountainous northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.

Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors Located in Kanagawa prefecture famed for places like Hakone, Kamakura and Enoshima, Yokohama is a city rich in history and urban flare. What was as a small fishing village for centuries, expanded and become a key city shaped by trade and innovation during the mid-19th Century. The city now has the perfect blend of modern and traditional elements with its open waterfronts, historical architecture and urbanised development offering visitors a fun and cosmopolitan atmosphere. During the tour you will visit Japan's largest Chinatown, various historical sites in Yokohama, and the Cup noodles Museum where you will create your own unique Cup noodles. You will also ride the Yokohoma Air Cabin.

Fukuyama, known as the City of Roses, is a beautiful and historic city located in the eastern part of Hiroshima Prefecture. Originally established as a castle town in 1619, it is now the second largest city in the prefecture, and the fourth largest in Western Honshu. By the end of the Second World War, about eighty percent of Fukuyama was burned down due to an air raid. Following this attack, the city underwent arduous recovery efforts, planting one thousand roses during the rebuilding process to boost the spirits of the people. Through the hard work of its dedicated citizens, Fukuyama was able to develop into the scenic and major city that it is today. This One Day Tour of Fukuyama is designed for those who wish to deepen their understanding of Western Japan’s history through both a castle, museum and historic townscape visit. It is also ideal for guests who are searching for some of Japan’s hidden gems, as Sensui jima is most definitely one of them.

Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors Step out of Tokyo and experience Japan’s Castle and Craft Town, Odawara. A seaside town buzzing with culture, nature and local flare. If you want to get off the beaten tourist path then this tour is for you! On this tour, you will have the opportunity to see one if Japan’s top 10 castles, Odawara castle and park (now the closest castle to Tokyo), learn all about the history of the city and the Samurai, the art of the Ninja, try the freshest Sushi and seafood at Odawara’s harbour, have a go at making two traditional local crafts, and finally pay a visit to a popular observatory with a relaxing foot bath to take in breath taking views of the landscape and surrounding ocean. The tour will provide guests with a well balanced itinerary including a historical landmarks, food, nature and craft experiences.

Explore Japan’s rich craftsmanship on this full-day tour from Nagoya. Visit Tokoname, one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns, and discover the history of traditional pottery. Stroll the Tokoname Pottery Path, where winding pottery lined streets filled with traditional houses, artisan shops, and cafes await. Marvel at the intricate porcelain tiles, step inside a historic kiln, and enjoy the quirky exhibits—including a museum dedicated to toilets! Next, head to Arimatsu, a village renowned for its labor-intensive indigo-dyeing technique, Arimatsu Shibori. Watch skilled artisans create stunning textiles, and shop for one-of-a-kind hand-dyed fabrics. This tour offers a unique blend of history, artistry, and local charm, as you are led by an experienced, English speaking guide on this unforgettable one-day tour from Nagoya.

Embark on a captivating journey through Kobe's cultural landscape, where history, tradition, and modernity converge in a harmonious blend of experiences. Nestled in a serene tea house, you will be guided through the intricate steps of preparing and savouring matcha, a revered for its delicate flavour and meditative qualities. Next, venture to the Tool Museum, tucked away in the heart of the city. Step inside and be transported back in time as you walk through galleries adorned with an array of tools and artefacts, each bearing witness to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of generations past. From woodworking implements to metalworking tools, the museum offers a glimpse into the daily lives and trades of Japan's artisans. Finally, you will ascend to the iconic Port Tower, a symbol of Kobe's maritime heritage and modern architectural prowess. From the deck, panoramic vistas unfold before you, offering sweeping views of Kobe's bustling harbour, majestic mountains, and vibrant cityscape.

Escape the crowds and uncover the hidden side of Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks. This immersive tour takes you beyond the famous torii gates, leading you along serene forest trails, secret shrines, and breathtaking viewpoints that most visitors never experience. After a morning of exploration, we’ll dive into Kyoto’s renowned sake culture with an exclusive visit to a historic brewery in Fushimi, one of Japan’s most famous sake-producing districts.

Embark on a journey through the spiritual and scenic wonders of Kyoto. This tour takes you to the historic Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, up the breathtaking cable cars of Mount Hiei, and through the legendary Enryakuji Temple, the birthplace of Tendai Buddhism. Enjoy panoramic views, serene mountain trails, and a deep dive into the Zen traditions that have shaped Japan’s spiritual landscape.

Available all year but perhaps best enjoyed in spring or summer, this hiking tour will take you out of the hustle and bustle of the city and up to some of the nicest views to be seen in Sapporo. Led by an English-speaking guide, you will be accompanied up and back down two mountains - Mt. Maruyama & Mt. Okurayama.

Immerse yourself in Hokkaido's natural beauty with our seasonal Hoheikyo Tour. Starting from Sapporo, you'll first journey to the breathtaking Hoheikyo Dam—a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers. After exploring the dam, you'll be brought to Hoheikyo Onsen, where you can relax in a natural outdoor hot spring bath surrounded by beautiful forest scenery. This tour is the perfect way to escape the city and rejuvenate your mind and body. Ideal for those hunting Japan's 'koyo' fall colors, we highly recommend visiting in the autumn when you'll be treated to a stunning panorama of crimson and amber foliage reflecting off the dam's turquoise reservoir.