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Make the most of your first day in Tokyo with a private, personalized tour led by an English-speaking Japanese local guide. After hotel pickup, enjoy a short welcome briefing and travel comfortably by private vehicle through a story of Japanese spirituality, modern city icons, old Edo culture, and local food. Visit places such as Meiji Shrine, Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo Tower, Tsukiji Outer Market, and Asakusa. The route is flexible, with optional food stops and sake recommendations. You will also receive practical local tips to enjoy the rest of your stay with confidence.

This private half-day tour is designed for travelers who want to enjoy Kurashiki at their own pace. Instead of following a fixed itinerary, guests can choose two main spots to visit from museums, historic houses, a canal boat ride, or shopping in the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter. If you have two preferred spots you would like to visit, please let us know in advance. Your licensed guide will plan the best possible route based on your interests, opening days, weather, and ticket availability. Traveling by local train from Okayama also gives you a simple and authentic local experience, while your guide takes care of directions, timing, and cultural explanations. It is a flexible and comfortable way to discover Kurashiki’s art, history, traditional townscape, and local charm without stress.

This is the ideal tour for travelers who want to discover Tomonoura, one of the most beautifully preserved port towns on Japan's Seto Inland Sea, in comfort and at their own pace. Travelling by private vehicle with your own government-licensed guide, you skip the stress of timetables and crowds. Tomonoura flourished for centuries as a tide-waiting port where sailing ships paused for the changing currents. That history is still written into its narrow lanes, wooden merchant houses and the iconic Joyato stone lighthouse. Your guide brings the streets to life with tales of sea trade, the medicinal liquor homeishu and the revolutionary Sakamoto Ryoma, whose ship sank just offshore. From the cliff-top hall of Fukuzenji to the serene Nunakuma Shrine, the nature trails of Sensuijima and the dramatic Abuto Kannon above the sea, you enjoy the landscapes that inspired artists and film-makers, a relaxed yet immersive window into one of Japan's hidden coastal treasures.

Escape the city and experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Fuji on this full-day guided tour from Tokyo, featuring spectacular landscapes, authentic Japanese culture, and some of the region's most iconic attractions. Ride the Mount Kachi Kachi Ropeway for panoramic views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, enjoy a traditional Japanese matcha experience, stroll through the colorful flower displays at Oishi Park, and visit the famous Lawson photo spot, one of the most Instagram-worthy locations with Mount Fuji as the backdrop. Complete your journey at the picturesque village of Oshino Hakkai, a UNESCO-recognized destination famous for its crystal-clear spring ponds, traditional thatched-roof houses, and stunning views of Japan's most celebrated mountain. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced guide, enjoy ample time for sightseeing and photography, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural traditions of the Fuji Five Lakes region.

Explore the serene beauty of Kyoto on a small-group morning walk that begins at the elegant Ginkaku-ji Temple, renowned for its tranquil gardens. Stroll along the scenic Philosopher’s Path, a picturesque canal-side route lined with cherry trees and rich history, perfect for capturing stunning travel photos. After the walk, indulge in a cozy Japanese tea social at a local café, where you can enjoy matcha or traditional tea while sharing stories with fellow travelers. This experience is perfect for solo adventurers, couples, and creatives seeking a peaceful and authentic Kyoto experience. - Duration: 2 hours with a small group size limited to 8 participants. - Includes admission to Ginkaku-ji Temple and a guided walk along the Philosopher’s Path. - Enjoy a Japanese tea social at a local café with options for matcha and traditional tea. - Ideal for those looking for cultural experiences away from the typical tourist routes.

Discover some of Hokkaido's most beloved destinations on this relaxed day trip from Sapporo. Stroll along the historic Otaru Canal, explore the scenic countryside of Niseko, and take in panoramic views of Lake Toya, one of Japan's largest caldera lakes. Along the way, visit popular local stops known for regional products, mountain scenery, Hokkaido's dairy culture, and rural landscapes. A special highlight is a visit to Niseko Takahashi Farm, where you can browse the popular Milk Kobo shops and enjoy an included Niseko Cheese Tart. Combining historic port-town charm, pastoral scenery, local flavors, and spectacular lake views, this tour offers an enjoyable introduction to some of southern Hokkaido's most iconic attractions.

Discover Hakone on a fully private day tour designed around your interests. Travel comfortably from Tokyo in a premium vehicle with a bilingual local driver-guide and enjoy the freedom to customize your day at your own pace. Whether you're interested in scenic landscapes, traditional culture, relaxing hot springs, shopping, art museums, or iconic viewpoints, your itinerary can be tailored to create the perfect experience. Skip the hassle of navigating public transportation and crowded group tours while enjoying personalized service, flexible scheduling, and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking a seamless and memorable Hakone adventure.

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. Depart Aomori Port and travel to Takayama Inari Shrine, famous for its “thousand” red torii gates. Afterward, enjoy lunch around the Naka-tomari / Ajigasawa area (restaurant choice based on availability and your preferences). In the afternoon, visit Tsuru-no-Maihasi Bridge at Fujimi Lake Park—Japan’s longest wooden triple-arch bridge—before returning to Aomori Port.

Escape Tokyo for a memorable day trip aboard Japan's world-famous Shinkansen (bullet train) to the heart of Nagano Prefecture. Discover the timeless beauty of Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan's five National Treasure castles, renowned for its elegant black-and-white wooden keep and fascinating samurai history. Continue to Daio Wasabi Farm in the scenic Azumino countryside, where crystal-clear spring water nourishes Japan's finest wasabi. Stroll through picturesque fields, sample delicious wasabi specialties, and enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere. Accompanied by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide throughout the journey, this tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, breathtaking scenery, and an authentic taste of rural Japan—all in a comfortable one-day excursion from Tokyo.

Discover the highlights of southern Miyazaki on this private shore excursion designed for cruise travelers arriving at Aburatsu Port. Travel along the spectacular Nichinan Coast while exploring a diverse collection of attractions, from the tropical scenery of Aoshima and the famous Moai statues at Sun Messe Nichinan to the dramatic cave shrine of Udo Jingu and the beautifully preserved castle town of Obi. This tour combines breathtaking coastal landscapes, Japanese mythology, history, and local culture in a single day. With private transportation, flexible pacing, and guaranteed return to your cruise ship, you can relax and enjoy Miyazaki's most iconic destinations without worrying about logistics.

Discover Japan's premier food destination! Admire Hongan-ji Temple's unique architecture before diving into Tsukiji Outer Market for Wagyu, fresh seafood, and rare sake. Browse local stalls at the mini wholesale market . End your journey at Namiyoke Shrine, exploring giant lion heads and local Shinto traditions.

Explore Tokyo's vibrant culture and history on this guided tour, featuring visits to iconic sites like Senso-ji Temple, the Tokyo Skytree, and the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market. Stroll through Ueno Park during cherry blossom season and immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of Shibuya Crossing. Dress in a traditional kimono for unique photo opportunities, and enjoy local delicacies along the way. This economical tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic taste of Tokyo in just one day. Visit top attractions including Tokyo Skytree and Imperial Palace Experience local food culture at Tsukiji Outer Market Dress in a traditional kimono for memorable photos Duration: 1 day with a guided local expert

Experience a unique culinary workshop at a hidden traditional sukiya style townhouse in the heart of Ginza. An opportunity to step inside a rare separated teritory and connect with a side of Tokyo that most visitors never see. Operated by a long-established seafood wholesaler that once supplied premium ingredients and catered officially for embassies and distinguished guests, this intimate experience offers an authentic glimpse into Japanese food culture rarely accessible to visitors. Originally held at the company's larger Nihonbashi location, the experience was relocated to Ginza following the pandemic and now takes place in a more exclusive and personal setting. During the workshop, participants can enjoy a hands-on culinary experience and gain insight into the techniques and traditions behind Japanese cooking. For those seeking a more extensive meal, additional dishes can be arranged, and guests may have the option to change their experience for sukiyaki with temari sushi.

Travel from Okayama to Hiroshima by bullet train with your knowledgeable guide and explore two of Japan's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day. Visit the sacred island of Miyajima, home to the famous Itsukushima Shrine and its floating torii gate. Stroll through the charming shopping streets before cruising across Hiroshima Bay to the Peace Memorial Park. Learn about Hiroshima's history at the Peace Memorial Museum and see the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, a powerful symbol of peace. With your guide providing historical insights and handling the day's logistics, this tour offers a seamless and meaningful way to discover the highlights of Hiroshima from Okayama.

Delve into the authentic culture of Okinawa on this exclusive 10-hour private luxury tour. Encounter the incredible strength of an 88-year-old karate master and immerse yourself in the vibrant 'yuntaku' culture, where you connect with local residents in a warm environment. Explore stunning sites including the Kafu Banta cliffs, a traditional salt factory, and the lush Southeast Botanical Gardens, topped off by a visit to a hidden giant banyan tree cherished by locals. With a dedicated driver and guide, this tour promises a seamless and memorable experience tailored for those seeking a deeper understanding of Okinawa’s hidden treasures. - 10-hour private tour showcasing Okinawa's hidden gems - Meet and be inspired by an 88-year-old karate master - Engage with the local community through authentic 'yuntaku' culture - Explore breathtaking locations including Kafu Banta cliffs and a giant banyan tree

Discover the natural beauty and rich culture of Nikko on this private tour from Tokyo. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Toshogu Shrine, marvel at the breathtaking Kegon Falls, and unwind by the serene Lake Chuzenji. This customizable full-day experience allows you to tailor your itinerary to your interests, whether you seek adventure or tranquility. With private transportation and a professional guide, enjoy personalized attention and insights into the local culture as you traverse the Irohazaka winding road. Full-day private tour for 1 to 6 guests from Tokyo Visit Toshogu Shrine and experience its historical significance Marvel at Kegon Falls and relax at Lake Chuzenji Customizable itinerary with private transportation included

Explore the captivating world of the Nagano Snow Monkeys at the Jigokudani Monkey Park, where you can observe these playful creatures in their natural habitat. Unwind in the serene atmosphere of Yudanaka or Shibu Onsen, soaking in the healing waters of a traditional Japanese hot spring. Savor a delicious farm-to-table lunch featuring local ingredients, making the most of Japan's culinary delights. This private tour is fully customizable, ensuring a personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences. - Visit the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park to see snow monkeys up close - Relax in a traditional Japanese onsen at Yudanaka or Shibu Onsen - Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch featuring fresh, local produce - Private tour for 1 to 6 guests with flexible pickup times available

This is a private tour, exclusively for your group-no mixed participants Ideal for cruise ship guests, with guaranteed on-time return to port Perfect for one-day visitors with limited time or first-time visitors looking to make the most of their time while experiencing local attractions & culture. With a private guide, enjoy a personalized & immersive experience in this charming historic city. Fully customizable itinerary to match your available time, interests & pace Perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time, the tour combines history, culture & local flavor-all with the comfort of private transport & a knowledgeable guide. Admission tickets are included. Private transportation is included when the option is selected. Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, explore the Kyushu National Museum, enjoy a stroll through Ohori Park, and take in panoramic views of Fukuoka from Fukuoka Tower. Experience a perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and modern city scenery.

Beyond Tokyo's skyscrapers and neon lights lies a collection of Retro Spots that preserve the atmosphere of the Showa era (1926–1989). From traditional shopping streets and historic temple towns to classic coffee houses and old merchant districts, this tour is designed for travelers who want to experience the charm of old Tokyo. Visit four out of a carefully selected collection of Retro Spots one by one as you travel through different districts, each offering a unique glimpse into Tokyo's past. Walk streets featured in classic Japanese films, browse long-established family-run shops, explore areas where local traditions still thrive, and discover places that feel frozen in time despite being located in one of the world's most modern cities. Whether you are interested in photography, history, architecture, local culture, or simply love nostalgic destinations, this tour offers an authentic look at Tokyo's Showa-era heritage.

This tour is ideal for cruise passengers disembarking at your hotel in Tokyo or Tokyo International Cruise Terminal and continuing on to Haneda Airport. Your day begins with a warm welcome from a licensed National Government Licensed Guide, who will meet you at your hotel in Tokyo or at the cruise terminal arrival gate. From there, you'll travel by private vehicle to visit some highlight spots in Tokyo, such as Tsukiji fish market or Asakusa Senso-ji temple. At the end of the tour, we will transfer you directly to Haneda Airport, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey timed to match your flight schedule.

Experience Kyoto's most charming summer tradition without the hassle of planning or navigating on your own. Begin your evening with convenient hotel pickup before visiting the historic Kitano Tenmangū Shrine, where your local guide will share the stories and traditions behind one of the city's most important shrines. From there, head to Kamishichiken, Kyoto's oldest geisha district, and enjoy the famous Summer Beer Garden. Sip a refreshing drink, savor a delicious appetizer, and soak in the unique atmosphere of this seasonal event while learning about the history of the district and its geiko and maiko culture. With transportation, admission, and local insights included, this relaxed evening experience is the perfect way to enjoy Kyoto like a local.

Today, Shibuya is known as one of Tokyo’s most modern and trendsetting districts, yet hidden among its bustling streets are places that still evoke the nostalgia of the Showa era. On this tour, you will visit three local restaurants and enjoy classic dishes that were commonly eaten in Japan around the 1960s. Between stops, you will also discover both the cutting-edge side of Shibuya and its charming old streets that preserve the atmosphere of the past. Experience the nostalgic spirit of Japan and join us on a journey back in time.

Step into the fascinating world of Japan’s legendary ninjas on this unforgettable day trip to Iga, the birthplace of ninja culture. Travel comfortably from Kyoto in a private air-conditioned car with a professional local guide and discover the history, skills, and traditions that made Iga famous throughout Japan.Explore the renowned Iga Ninja Museum, where you'll learn about ninja tools, secret techniques, and the daily lives of these legendary warriors. Enjoy engaging exhibits and demonstrations that bring Japan’s ninja heritage to life. Along the way, savor a delicious lunch with your choice of premium beef or a vegan meal, ensuring a satisfying experience for every traveler.Book now and uncover the secrets of Japan’s most famous ninjas while enjoying the comfort of a private AC car and the expertise of a professional local guide.

Miyoshi City sits at the confluence of three rivers in Hiroshima Prefecture. Its geography made it a thriving trade hub, with a foggy mountain landscape that gave rise to a rich tradition of folklore. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll follow the old Iwami Ginzan Roadway – once used to transport silver that represented a third of the world's supply – through a castle town where history and supernatural legend blur at the edges. The tour starts at Miyoshi Station's cormorant fishing monument, a nod to the city's 450 year continuous practice of the folk tradition. You'll encounter the legend of Heitarō Inō, the unflinching teenager harassed by supernatural creatures for thirty straight nights. Along the way, you'll visit Dasai Shrine, where three deities are enshrined together. The tour ends at the Yumoto Koichi Memorial Japan Yokai Museum, Japan's first museum dedicated to yōkai, housing over 5,000 artefacts.