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Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Yokohama to Gotemba Premium Outlets - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Yokohama. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Yokohama. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Witness the breathtaking Omagari National Fireworks Competition on this immersive 2-day tour from Tokyo. Enjoy reserved seating as you marvel at approximately 18,000 fireworks launched by Japan’s finest artisans. Settle into a comfortable hotel in Sendai City, and take advantage of free time to explore before your return journey. Ideal for solo travelers, this tour offers a unique opportunity to experience one of Japan's most spectacular events with ease. Operated by Club Tourism, a leading Japanese travel company with over 70 years of experience, this high-quality tour offers a safe and reliable travel experience in Japan. Accompanied by a tour leader known for excellent hospitality, it has received high praise from travelers of many nationalities.

Explore the stunning autumn landscapes of Izu on this day trip from Tokyo. Visit Shuzenji Maple Forest, home to 1,000 vibrant maple trees, and stroll through the beautiful foliage during peak autumn colors. Cross the impressive Mishima Skywalk, Japan's longest pedestrian suspension bridge, for breathtaking mountain views that may include Mt. Fuji. Savor a delicious kamameshi lunch, a traditional Japanese rice dish cooked in an individual pot, topped with golden eye snapper, and participate in an orange packing challenge. Take home seafood gifts and a beloved Shizuoka snack for a memorable experience. - Visit the iconic Shuzenji Maple Forest during autumn foliage season - Walk across Mishima Skywalk for panoramic views of the mountains - Enjoy lunch with golden eye snapper - Participate in an orange packing challenge and take home local seafood

The field for the experience is a terraced rice field. The bay overlooking Kujuku Islands spreads out before your eyes, creating a special space where you can feel all the mountains, sea and satoyama of Japan. Local rice farmers will guide you on a walk through terraced rice fields, where the original landscape of the Japanese countryside has been preserved. In addition to the methods and history of Japanese rice cultivation, the tour also includes the history and lifestyle customs of the area.

This is more than a temple visit—it’s a journey into the spiritual heart of Japan. Our tour brings you to the misty mountains of Muro, where you’ll explore Muro-ji Temple, a rare and sacred site known as the “Women’s Kōyasan.” Unlike many temples, Muro-ji welcomed female pilgrims centuries ago, offering a haven of reflection and spiritual equality. Guided by a local expert, you’ll walk peaceful forest paths, see the elegant cliffside hall, and stand before one of Japan’s oldest five-story pagodas, gracefully nestled among ancient cedars. As you arrive in this quiet mountain sanctuary, you step directly into a world of mossy stone steps, cedar-scented air, and serene spiritual atmosphere. This tour isn’t just about sightseeing—it’s about slowing down and reconnecting with nature, history, and yourself. Whether you're drawn to temples, nature, or timeless architecture, Muro-ji offers a soulful, unforgettable escape.

Delve into Japan's rich history at Nagahama Castle, where the rise of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, one of Japan’s most significant figures in the Warring States era, began. This guided tour takes you through the castle's storied grounds, where an expert local guide shares fascinating tales of Hideyoshi's ascent from humble origins to a commanding warlord. Explore the Nagahama Castle Historical Museum, featuring exhibits that illuminate the Sengoku period and its key battles. Enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop observation deck overlooking Lake Biwa, connecting history with geography. - Guided tour exploring the history of Nagahama Castle - Insightful stories about Toyotomi Hideyoshi and his early career - Access to the Nagahama Castle Historical Museum with original artifacts - Stunning views from the museum’s rooftop observation deck over Lake Biwa

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Kusatsu, a city rich in history and culture along the Tōkaidō route. This bar hopping tour immerses you in local traditions as you visit two unique establishments, indulging in a food and drink allowance of 1,500 yen per bar. Your knowledgeable local guide will share insights into Kusatsu's izakaya culture, introducing you to recommended dishes and local beverages. Choose between the historic Kusatsu Station area with its traditional izakayas or the youthful atmosphere of Minami-Kusatsu Station filled with casual pubs and craft beer houses. Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with flavors, friendships, and cultural stories that reflect the heart of Shiga Prefecture. - Explore the lively nightlife of Kusatsu with an experienced guide - Visit two unique bars and enjoy a 1,500 yen food and drink allowance - Choose from the historic Kusatsu Station or the vibrant Minami-Kusatsu area - Immerse yourself in local culinary traditions and izakaya culture

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. This private shore excursion from Yokohama Port focuses on Mt. Fuji’s most photogenic areas in a single day. You’ll start at Oshino Hakkai’s crystal-clear spring ponds, continue up to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station for high-elevation views (weather permitting), then relax at Lake Kawaguchi with classic Fuji-and-lake scenery before returning to the port. - Visit Mt. Fuji’s most iconic and scenic viewpoints in a single day. - Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Oshino Hakkai, where crystal-clear spring ponds are set against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji. - Take in the iconic views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko. - If conditions are favorable, you may have the opportunity to capture photos of the famous “upside-down Mt. Fuji” reflected on the lake’s surface.

This 1-day guided tour offers an immersive experience at the Echigo-Tsumari Art Field, one of the world's largest international art festivals. Explore a unique fusion of art and nature in the picturesque satoyama region. Highlights include the mesmerizing "Tunnel of Light" at Kiyotsu Gorge and evocative installations like "For Lots of Lost Windows" and "The Last Class." Visit the Matsudai NOHBUTAI Field Museum and MonET, a contemporary art museum featuring works like Leandro Erlich's "Palimpsest: Pond of Sky." Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring local ingredients. With convenient round-trip options from either Tokyo or Echigo-Yuzawa, this tour is ideal for art enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking unique cultural insights.

Join this private day trip from Fukuoka to the beautiful Takachiho Gorge in Miyazaki Prefecture. This place is famous for its high cliffs, views of the river, and links to Japanese myths. When you get to Takachiho Gorge, you'll see that both sides of the Gokase River are lined with high walls of volcanic rock. The cliffs were formed by volcanoes erupting long ago. They make for a dramatic landscape with lots of greenery. Explore the famous Manai Falls. This waterfall, which goes straight into the river, is beautiful and is often the main reason people come to the area. After seeing the gorge, the trip goes on to Takachiho Shrine, an old shrine with a lot of history and legends in Japan. An old story says that this is where the sun goddess Amaterasu hid in a cave and turned off the lights until she was tempted to come out. Visitors may be able to see kagura dance acts at certain times. This is a traditional ceremony that tells the stories of these old myths.

【Highlights】 -Indulge in Nagoya’s renowned cuisine at a lively izakaya, featuring local specialties like miso kushikatsu and tebasaki. -Discover Japan’s exclusive snack bar culture, normally difficult for first-time visitors to access. -Sing your heart out with over 10,000 karaoke songs, including English, Chinese, and Japanese hits. -Meet the charismatic "Mama-san", who creates a welcoming, lively atmosphere at the snack bar. -Enjoy an evening of great food, drinks, and local nightlife in Nagoya’s largest entertainment district. 【Tour Overview】 Enjoy Nagoya’s famous cuisine, including tebasaki, miso oden, and Hida beef sushi, featuring rich Hatcho miso, at a local izakaya. After dinner, visit a traditional snack bar—an intimate spot for drinks, conversation, and karaoke with locals. With exclusive access and a welcoming Mama-san, experience Japan’s nightlife culture in a warm, friendly setting. This tour offers a memorable blend of local food and social traditions.

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.

We invite you to discover one of Japan’s most iconic landscapes on this premium Amanohashidate tour. Journey to the legendary "Bridge to Heaven" in Coastal Kyoto, exploring a breathtaking region rich in natural beauty and deep cultural significance. During this 5-hour experience, visit the serene Chionji Temple and stroll through Chaya Street. Explore the spectacular Amanohashidate sandbar your way—via a relaxing boat ride, scenic walk, or cycling—before ascending to Kasamatsu Park for the famous "upside-down" view. While generic city tours miss this hidden gem, Honey J Travel connects you deeply to a rare living heritage. Conclude at the sacred Motoise Kono Jinja shrine, absorbing ancient Japanese mythology and history away from the typical tourist crowds. The company is a Licensed Class 1 Travel Agency. We arrange seamless access with an English-speaking guide, ensuring you comfortably maximize your time and experience the very best of this coastal paradise.

This private and customizable tour for Ozu city (in Ehime Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover 4-5 attractions in Ozu City at your own pace on this fully customizable 8-hour full day private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.

This private and customizable tour for Beppu City (in Ōita Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover 4-5 attractions in Beppu city at your own pace on this fully customizable 8-hour full day private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.

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.

Experience the natural beauty and cultural charm of Fukuoka on this unforgettable Itoshima day tour. Begin at the serene Shiraito Falls, a peaceful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and refreshing mountain air. Continue to the historic Raizan Sennyoji Daihioin, a sacred mountain temple offering insight into Japan’s spiritual traditions. Explore the magical forest atmosphere of the Totoro Forest Trail, a scenic walking path surrounded by dense greenery and calm nature. Capture iconic seaside views at Sakurai Futamigaura, famous for its “Couple Stones” rising from the ocean, and enjoy relaxing coastal photo stops along the way. End the journey at Fukuoka Tower, where panoramic city and ocean views create a stunning finale. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and photography this tour offers a refreshing escape from the city and a chance to experience the best of Itoshima in one day.

Discover the spiritual heart of Tokyo. While most visitors simply wander through the forest of Meiji Shrine, our guided experience immerses you in the authentic traditions of Japanese Shinto culture. Highlights of Your Walk: - Master Shinto Etiquette: Learn the correct way to bow at the Torii gate, purify yourself at the water pavilion, and make a respectful prayer at the main hall. - Uncover Sacred Secrets: Explore the grand shrine and its 100-year-old forest while hearing fascinating stories about the Meiji era and Japan’s deep connection with nature. - Travel with Confidence: Gain practical tips and cultural knowledge that will allow you to respectfully visit any other shrine in Japan during your trip. - Complimentary Photo Service: Relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Your guide will seamlessly capture beautiful photos of your group using your phone or camera. Perfect For: Travelers seeking cultural depth, tranquility, and a meaningful break from Tokyo's busy city streets.

Follow in the footsteps of a wandering samurai on this immersive self-guided walking tour around Lake Kawaguchi. Ascend panoramic ropeways, stroll beneath ancient cedars, and cross bridges with legendary views of Mount Fuji. Discover tranquil gardens, sparkling museums, and vibrant maple corridors as you unlock the secrets and serenity of Kawaguchiko, one step at a time. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Explore Tenryu-ji Temple with Bus Coach in Kyoto Discover Kyoto’s timeless beauty on this small-group shared tour with a maximum of six travelers, combining the comfort of private transportation and the expertise of a licensed English-speaking guide. Explore Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks — from the shimmering Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and the red torii of Fushimi Inari Shrine, to the tranquil Arashiyama Bamboo Grove — all at a relaxed pace with personalized attention. Enjoy seamless hotel pickup and drop-off in a clean, air-conditioned private vehicle. Highlights: -Small shared group (max 6 people) for a more personal experience -Official English-speaking guide sharing Kyoto’s history and culture -Private, air-conditioned vehicle with door-to-door service -Visit top attractions like Kinkaku-ji, Fushimi Inari, and Arashiyama -deal balance of comfort, flexibility, and authentic local insight

Kanazawa has long been known as the city of traditional crafts to the Japanese people. During the samurai era, the local art scene experienced tremendous growth, as many artists from all over the nation moved and settled here to continue to pursue their arts. This continues to this day, as you can see the city’s strong artistic roots in spots like its timeless historic districts, elegantly curated contemporary museums, and small, off-the-beaten-path spots around every corner. In this tour, our guide will show you the city via its art and famous crafts, while sharing fascinating stories and local insights that will help you not only see, but feel Kanazawa. It is perfect for art lovers, culture enthusiasts, or anyone who wants to explore the city more deeply and at their own pace. You will discover how the city’s creative spirit connects its part, present, and future.

Gion, Kyoto’s famous historic district, offers a captivating glimpse into the city’s rich past with its preserved streets, traditional architecture, and timeless beauty. On this group walking tour, you’ll explore Gion’s enchanting alleys and may even catch a glimpse of a geisha gracefully moving along Hanami Street. What Makes This Tour Special: Immersive Experience: Discover Gion’s history and culture on a guided group tour, highlighting Kyoto’s traditional charm. Cultural Insight: Learn about Japanese customs, local life, and the stories behind Gion’s iconic landmarks. Accessible for Everyone: A comfortable group pace makes it perfect for first-time visitors or those looking to enjoy the sights with others. Join us to experience the timeless elegance of Gion and the unique allure of Kyoto’s historic district.

Go far beyond the standard, crowded '7 Hells' bus routes and discover Beppu's secret geothermal underworld. Riding your premium, high-powered e-bikes, you’ll effortlessly glide up the steep mountain slopes to Myoban sweat-free. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, you will gain exclusive access to forgotten 'ghost hells' hidden inside abandoned temple grounds, and learn the dark, gripping history of Beppu's ancient volcanic explosions. Complete with a famous local hot spring pudding (price not included), entry tickets to the stunning Umi Jigoku, and sweeping panoramic steam views, this experience seamlessly blends local flavours, hidden history, and active adventure away from the tourist crowds.

This rural town cycling tour is an ideal getaway from the bustling shopping streets near Ise Jingu. Just a couple of stations away you can pedal your way through ancient historical sites, scenic beaches and traditional sake breweries. Local people from the small town Meiwa call leisure cycling "Saikuling", a pun based on the remains of the historical Saiku palace where Ise Jingu's Saio princess used to reside during the Heian period (794-1185). Many of the spots you will see on this tour are designated national historic site and Japan Heritage. However, even if you are not into archaeological sites and ancient legends, this cycling tour will reveal a charming countryside town with its scenic landscape and warm-hearted people. Just a 15-minute train ride away from Ise Jingu in Mie, there is a whole hidden world to explore. Along the way your guide will tell you interesting stories about the daily life of local people and will introduce locally grown farm products.