Top Japan Kid-Friendly Tours

Explore some of Nagoya’s top sites through the eyes of a local on this guided tour. Visit Nagoya Castle, the Oasis 21 tower, try some of Nagoya’s local food (at your own expense), the Nagoya downtown shopping area, and the Osu Kannon Arcade and Temple. Learn all about the history of samurai with the chance to meet a samurai or a ninja!

Explore many of Nara's top landmarks in just one day on this deluxe, full-day coach tour. Heading out from Kyoto, pass by Fushimi Castle and Heijo Palace, before arriving in Nara. Visit Todai-ji Temple—one of the world’s largest wooden buildings—then meet the 1,400 deer that inhabit Nara Park. A stop at Kasuga Taisha Shrine is followed by a Japanese-style lunch (if selected). Finally, visit the Uji area of Kyoto, where you'll make and sample traditional matcha tea.

Save time and avoid waiting in long lines or dealing with language barriers by pre-booking your Tokyo Skytree Admission tickets. This ticket will entitle you to access two different floors of the observation tower: the Tembo Deck at around 350 meters (1148 feet) and the Tembo Galleria (offered as an upgrade) situated at 450 meters (1476 feet) above the ground and the site of the thrilling skywalk. Note: entry is free for children five and younger, or six who have not started primary school.

This day trip to Hiroshima and Miyajima is the easy way to see many sights in a single day, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Travel by comfortable air-conditioned coach to important World War II-era places in Hiroshima, and the iconic red gates of Miyajima’s Itsukushima Shrine, which appear to float on water. Learn all about the history and culture of these attractions from your English-speaking guide and through an audio-guide on board your bus.

Get a first-hand experience of traditional Japanese culture with this small-group samurai experience in Kyoto. You'll have the opportunity to put on a traditional samurai outfit, including armor and helmet, pose for photos, and learn how to (safely) wield a katana just like a real samurai. The experience includes a tour of the Samurai and Ninja Museum.

Whether you’re an anime and gaming fan, or you just want to learn more about this exciting part of Japanese popular culture, this is the tour for you. Get explanations about Japanese culture that you wouldn’t get if exploring the area alone, and experience all the “must do” activities in Akihabara, such as visiting a retro video game store, a maid cafe, a photo booth, and much more.

This Marvelous Matcha Kyoto Green Tea Tour is the perfect way to discover the different varieties of matcha, see how to craft the perfect cup, and best of all—taste it. Visit the world-renowned district of Uji, which is known for producing outstanding quality green tea. The tour helps you discover hidden local tea shops that would be hard to find alone, and you have a guide to help translate. When you’ve worked up an appetite, a delicious set lunch is provided.

Traveling with kids can be challenging, especially on guided tours—but this private experience is designed with families in mind. The kid-friendly guide keeps young travelers engaged, and the pace is tailored to suit your group. Best of all, the itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to choose from iconic landmarks or lesser-known local favorites that match your interests as well as your energy levels.

If you’ve ever been curious about sumo wrestlers and how they train, then this is the experience for you. Rather than just watching a match, you can go behind the scenes with a guide, and discover a sumo dining room, bath, and practice area. Then, finish off with the chance to learn some moves, and taste a delicious sumo lunch.

Escape from the city of Tokyo and discover Japan's natural miracle around the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone in 1 day! The deluxe coach will take you to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji first. And then enjoy a Lunch buffet with local fresh food at the bottom of Mt. Fuji! Feel the energy from beautiful Hakone nature! Go for a landscape ride on a sky gondola then feel the breeze from a Lake Ashi cruise. For return, take the bullet train to Tokyo station. ・Maximize time in Japan in 1 day to see the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone ・A Professional English-speaking tour guide ・Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK ・Relax yourself with the nature of Hakone ・Exhilarating experience at Hakone Ropeway!

This guided tour helps you discover Kyoto’s dispersed temples, shrines, and cultural attractions in one day. Save time researching and planning your trip, by having the itinerary organized for you. Travel in an air-conditioned coach for a hassle-free day. Highlights include Kiyomizu-Dera Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Sagano Bamboo Forest, and Kinkaku-ji Temple—admission tickets are included for all.

This bike tour is based on our most popular tour, Nara Highlights, but reserved for families with kids with adult-size E-bikes and kids-size bikes. Child seats are available for non-riding kids and infants as well. As it is a private family tour, you can be sure that your guide will take extra care of your group, adjusting and adapting the tour based on your preferences. Pour la demande de guide francophone: Nous ne pouvons pas garantir la francophonie pour un tour partagée, car mélangeant plusieurs nationalités, la priorité deviendra l'anglais. Tous nos guides parlent au minimum anglais et japonais, ce qui veut dire que le français sera une langue supplémentaire. Le guide pourra donc alterner entre anglais et français si nécessaire. Pour garantir la disponibilité du guide francophone à la date souhaitée, veuillez nous contacter à l'avance, afin que nous puissions confirmer qu'un guide francophone est toujours disponible pour votre date de réservation. Merci pour votre compréhension.

Reaching the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go and the Edo-period streets of Takayama from Nagoya on your own means navigating rural bus timetables with limited English signage. This round-trip bus tour handles all the logistics—driving you into the mountains of Gifu with a conductor who speaks English or Chinese. Upgrade to include a lunch of Hida beef teppanyaki or an oden set.

Ramen and gyoza are two of Japan’s most popular and tasty dishes, and rather than just eating them in restaurants, this cooking class teaches you to make them from scratch. Rather than having to source ingredients, everything you need is provided, with a chef to provide step-by-step guidance. Then, at the end, you can enjoy the best bit—savoring the taste of your delicious Japanese foodie creations.

Dedicated foodies and anyone wanting to learn more about Japanese cuisine will love this food-focused walking tour of Osaka’s Dotonbori and Shinsekai neighborhoods. Led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, winner of Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award, this intimate small-group walk takes in samurai-era merchant streets, narrow alleys, hidden gems, and a Shinto shrine. Sample local specialties like kushikatsu, okonomiyaki, and takoyaki, and learn more about Osaka’s culture and history.

Take a closer look at the fascinating world of sushi, extending from the ocean to your plate, during this 4-hour sushi-making class and a visit to the outer Tsukiji fish market. Tour one of the world’s largest seafood markets with a guide as you learn how fish is caught, distributed, and sold. Then turn your attention to sushi-making, learning to prepare nigiri sushi with the help of a sushi master. Finish your experience by enjoying your creations for lunch.

Get a deeper experience of Kyoto food culture than would be possible on your own by joining this guided food tour. Stroll through the districts of Gion and Pontocho, stopping into small bars and restaurants to sample traditional drinks and food that have been carefully chosen to make up a full meal. The experience also includes the opportunity to try three different types of local sake too.

1. Private ski or snowboard lessons for families and small groups for first time skiers and beginners. 2. Great opportunity for toddlers, from 4-year-old kids can join the lesson. 3. Ski or snowboard lesson is included in the price. Let us know your level and which snow activity you want to experience. 4. The average price for the rental snowwear and ski is around 15000 yen per person for the day. 5. Optional sightseeing plan around Mt. Fuji or Shopping at the outlet mall. 6. Fully operated by Japanese staff who have great knowledge of the surroundings. 7. The tour is all customizable. 8. Your driver will make the trip in comfort and ease with round-trip transportation from your desired location.

If you’re a fan of sushi, learn to make it yourself the authentic Japanese way during a sushi-making cooking class in Tsukiji. Your expert sushi-chef instructor will share their insider tips for producing perfect sushi every time. Learn about the many different types of sushi, and have a go at making two—nigiri sushi and rolled sushi—before enjoying your creations.

Immerse yourself in Japanese tradition with this hassle-free private kimono rental in Tokyo’s Asakusa district. The package includes kimono rental and professional hair styling, so there’s no need to prepare in advance. Opt for the upgraded package to include a professional photo session—perfect for capturing the moment without relying on selfies.

Discover Tokyo's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour including a Matcha experience, admission to Skytree, and a Tokyo Bay ferry(sometimes no cruise). Stroll the natural scenery at Meiji Shrine and drive past Akihabara, Ueno and other major attractions en route to the Imperial Palace. Then explore Asakusa with historical temples, shopping, matcha tea and Japanese Izakaya Lunch! In the afternoon, enjoy a 360° panoramic view from Tokyo Sky Tree and relaxing at Tokyo Bay Cruise. Return to Shinjuku while enjoy the view of the Tokyo city. ・Discover Tokyo's the most iconic landmarks on the coach tour efficiently ・Try Authentic Matcha experience & IZAKAYA Lunch at Historical place, Asakusa ・Benefit from skip-the-line admission to skytree which is the tallest broadcasting tower in the world ・Get a light breeze of Tokyo Bay Ferry (sometimes no cruise) ・A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour ・Also, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK

This bus tour makes it easy to visit Amanohashidate and Miyama in one day. Skip the hassle of figuring out local subway networks with bus pickup from a convenient meeting point in Kyoto or Osaka. Along the way, enjoy onboard commentary and multiple stops, including Chionji Temple, a cruise at Amanohashidate, the village of Miyama, and Nariai-ji Temple.

There’s so much for families to do in Tokyo that it can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Adventurous families will love customizing their own private tour from a list of recommendations. Select the places that appeal to you and your kids, from the Tsukiji Fish Market to culture-rich Asakusa to the informative Edo–Tokyo Museum. You’ll travel on foot or by public transport but without the risk of getting lost.