Top Japan Hiking Tours - page 4

Take this full day Tokyo tour to see several different spots in the city that would be difficult to fit in without the help of your local guide. You’ll travel like a local by public transport. Don’t worry, your guide will show you how. They will also tell you about the modern and ancient significance of all the stops you make today.

Ready to Uncover Kagoshima's Hidden Natural Beauty and Connect with Horses? Experience Kagoshima's beauty up close with our Horse Whisperer tour. Witness horses living naturally and happily, and interact with them in their environment. Join Mr. Konishi, a pioneer in horse care, for and unforgettable journey through serene pastures and lush forests, usually not open to the public. Visitors will leave with a heart full of peace, deeply moved by horses living freely and the awe-inspiring nature. Enjoy two to four pastures at your own pace; the experience is priced the same for all options.

Our tour is fully organized and operated by local Japanese experts. As one of the pioneers in offering private tours around Mt. Fuji, we combine extensive experience and local insight to deliver a refined, fully customized one-day tour that stands above the rest. Begin at Arakurayama Sengen Shrine, where the five-story pagoda frames Japan’s iconic peak, then take in the serene reflections of Mt. Fuji on the waters of Lake Kawaguchiko. Wander through a charming traditional village, and explore the mysterious Aokigahara Forest, home to hidden lava caves and the stories of the mountain. Experience Japan’s spiritual heritage as you visit ancient shrines and scenic spots, each revealing a different perspective of Mt. Fuji’s timeless beauty. Our qualified guide and driver will provide tailored recommendations, ensuring you see the best seasonal sights. We offer 2 options in this tour: Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko (list from 1-19), or Mt. Fuji and Hakone (lists No.20-)

Simplify your tour to Nikko and keep costs low with a fun private tour by public transport. You can choose the form of public transport to suit your budget. Visit the cultural and natural highlights of this beautiful mountain town and learn more about its history from your guide. Check out the UNESCO-listed Toshogu Shrine, the striking red Shinkyo Bridge, and head up to the higher-altitude Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls.

See Tokyo like a local with this trip around town, complete with a local host. You'll get to visit many of the city's top attractions and off-the-beaten-track gems, with stops to eat and drink at local cafes (own expense). Combine walking with public transport when needed. Your guide will also be on hand to give you advice and recommendations as you plan for the rest of your trip.

See the natural beauty of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding area with a full-day private tour. Admire views of lakes, forests, waterfalls, and shrines during this guided tour. Learn about local landmarks including Kawaguchi Asama Shrine and Lake Kawaguchiko. Go off the beaten path to see hidden spots with a peaceful atmosphere and panoramic Mt. Fuji views.

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.

This tour from Kyoto to Mt. Kurama and Kifune Shrine offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and cultural exploration. The hike provides stunning views and serene surroundings, while the shrines offer deep spiritual significance and cultural insights, making it a memorable and enriching experience. This tour is led by a National Licensed Guide Interpreter. This itinerary is just a sample. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. Please let us know your interests!

Mount Nokogiri is known for its unusual saw-like appearance, and its spectacular panoramic views. Enjoy a safe hiking experience up this beautiful mountain, without having to worry about getting lost, as a guide leads the way. During the tour, learn about the local area and why it's so popular with artists, as you pass by historical highlights such as Nihon-ji Temple, and Daibutsu.

Forget the rush of standard sightseeing tours and explore the Mt. Fuji area at your own pace. Led by a guide with deep local knowledge, this private tour takes you kayaking on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Kawaguchiko; to the thatched-roof artisan village of Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba, and into the magical Aokigahara Forest.

Led by local host who is a 5th generation Matcha tea farmer, our guests can be a part of legacy passed down for generations. You will have a chance to visit local Matcha Farmers, invited to traditional Japanese style home to enjoy delicately crafted Matcha Lunch Set, participate in Matcha tasting and tea tasting. You will not only learn all about Matcha but also smell, taste, and even take home some of those premium Matcha from farm previously owned by the Imperial Family.

Join our one of the most popular tour, renowned for its high chance of wildlife encounters! Traverse the animal tracks winding through the primeval forest, a journey made accessible with our expert guidance. You will also see majestic view of cliff, standing tall at over 100 m with beautiful waterfall. With complimentary rental rainwear, rubber boots, and binoculars provided, there's no need for special gear to delve into this deep and untouched wilderness.

Enjoy an otherworldly nature experience on this private tour that is customized to your preferences. Follow your guide deep into the snow-covered forest, experiencing the Japanese art of *shinrin-yoku,* or "forest bathing." Before you know it, a tower of blue ice stands before you. Soak in the scene, feel Japan's ethereal side, and find yourself one with Mother Nature.

Explore the jungle under the stars!Let's go looking for palm crabs, hermit crabs, owls, bats and Okinawan plants! [Full refund guarantee for peace of mind] In the unlikely event that you are not satisfied with your tour, we will refund your tour price in full!This is proof of our confidence that our customers will be happy!We are sure to deliver a tour that will be a good memory of your trip to Miyakojima! (If you wish to receive a refund, please be sure to tell your Guide before the tour ends.Please note that refunds are not possible after dissolution.) 【Small children are OK!】 We have a child-loving Guide from a former nursery school teacher!If you are interested, please make a nomination request. 【No additional charge!!】Unlimited photo data will be given away on the day!] There is no rental fee!Please feel free to make a Reservation!There will be many local Guides who love cameras!

Travelers looking for a tour with a difference will enjoy learning about the daily life of a local lumberjack in Aso Minamioguni. Your local guide will take you into the forest, where he’ll teach you about the ecosystem, show you how to fell a tree safely, and guide you in building a simple log construction. Follow this with a tasty traditional lunch on a farm.

Explore the Unknown with Expert Guides! Iriomote’s jungle at night is a different world—pitch black, mysterious, and difficult to navigate alone. The professional nature guides will lead you safely into the heart of the subtropical wilderness. Discover rare wildlife and hidden sights that only a local expert can find. Experience the night with total peace of mind! Sustainable Adventures We are dedicated to "Leave No Trace" tourism. By joining us, you’re supporting the preservation of this UNESCO World Heritage site for future generations.

For those for whom mere sightseeing is not enough... This is the ultimate cultural experience, where you can bathe in waterfalls, purify your mind, and encounter the “real” Japan! Surrounded by the sacred nature of Japan, this experience is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will sharpen your spirit in the silence of . The prayers of local monks, the challenge of performing waterfall rituals in authentic street clothes, and the feeling of refreshment afterwards will be the unforgettable highlights of your trip. For those who seek the “extraordinary” and the “real Japan,” this is a trip that will touch you from the bottom of your heart.

A guided tour that uses snowshoe to trek the vast field of Asama. Courses for beginners, intermediates, and advanced students can be selected depending on the level, so anyone of all ages can participate. While looking for traces of wild animals and observing wild birds, you can enjoy a magnificent panorama of Mt. Asama and the superb view.

This is the perfect alternative to the exhausting 10 hour Mt Fuji summit climb. A balanced Mt Fuji hike that lets you experience volcanic landscapes, powerful crater views, and quiet Shizuoka nature. Recommended for ・Families with children ・Travelers looking for a flexible and safe Mt Fuji hike ・Those interested in unique volcanic terrain and moon like landscapes ・Travelers visiting Mt Fuji on a day trip with no overnight stay Highlights ・Walk inside a historic volcanic crater ・Optional long hike to the Mt Hoei summit for more active hikers ・Beginner friendly terrain on the short hike option ・Views toward Suruga Bay and the Pacific Ocean on clear days ・Additional nature and cultural sites in the afternoon if time allows Weather flexible itinerary If weather conditions such as strong wind or fog make parts of the hike unsafe, the itinerary is adjusted to reduce hiking time and include more sightseeing instead.

Experience the untouched beauty of mountain streams on this immersive river trekking tour in Takayama. Guided by certified experts from the Japan Mountain Guides Association, you’ll explore landscapes created by the eruption of the volcano while learning about the deep mountain culture that forms the roots of life in Takayama. One highlight of the tour is enjoying hand-dripped coffee, brewed using fresh spring water collected during the trek by a professional barista—an authentic taste of nature’s gifts. A locally sourced lunch of fresh sandwiches and soup is also included. Centered around the theme of “water,” this tour is ideal for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and culturally curious travelers who want to reconnect with the land and its traditions.

Miyako Island offers a breathtaking natural spectacle after dark. This premium tour combines an exciting jungle expedition with a mesmerizing stargazing experience. Discover rare nocturnal wildlife and witness the Milky Way shining brightly with the naked eye. Experience the true essence of a tropical night that you can only find here in Miyako Island. To ensure your adventure is stress free, we provide a complimentary hotel pickup service. Navigating the dark island roads can be a challenge, so let us handle the driving while you relax. Please message us after booking to arrange your free transportation.

Get more out of your time in Kyoto with this walking tour to uncover a selection of famous and hidden spiritual landmarks. Rather than putting in hours of research time, enjoy the convenience of having an itinerary planned out for you. Along the way, stop at Fushimi Inari Shrine—a prime Kyoto photo opportunity—as well as a secret zen garden most visitors miss.

This tour stands out for its unique mix of hidden nature spots, cultural landmarks, and scenic coastal views around Itoshima, all at a relaxed pace from Fukuoka. Unlike rushed group tours, you enjoy more time at each stop including Shiraito Falls, sacred temples, forest trails, and the iconic Sakurai Futamigaura Couple Stones. The itinerary combines waterfalls, shrines, Ghibli-like forests, and ocean views in one seamless day, ending with panoramic views from Fukuoka Tower. Perfect for travelers seeking a scenic, diverse, and memorable Kyushu experience.

A full day tour which takes into account all that the amazing mountain town of Yoshino has to offer. Made for those who love cycling, hiking, and exploring historical sites. Our expert local English-speaking guides will give you the best experience possible for a deep dive into the Yoshino region. Description: Ride along the scenic Yoshino river, past lumber yards, ancient shrines, and small mountain settlements as you make your way to the hidden valley of Kisadani. Hike up the Manyo no Michi path, an area whose beauty is written about in Japan’s oldest collection of poetry. After a stop at Takataki Waterfall, make the ascent through the forest to the mountain temple district of Yoshinoyama and visit Kinpusen-ji Zao-do Hall, a base for Shugendo mountain worship for over 1,300 years. Enjoy lunch at a local ridgeline-based restaurant, take some time to explore the town, and shop for gifts at the many local shops. Hike back down to the bikes and ride back to the station.