Top Japan Nature Walks

Avoid the risk of getting lost in the Japanese Alps when you take a private day hike with a guide. Enjoy an easy two-hour walk along the Nakasendo Trail between two traditional villages, Magome and Tsumago. Learn more about Japanese history and culture from your guide, and enjoy getting some exercise in the beautiful landscape.

Explore Kamakura’s spiritual and natural heritage without worrying about logistics on this private guided walking tour. Visit hiking trails, ancient temples like Jochiji and Hasedera, admire the Great Buddha at Kotoku-in, and enjoy seaside views. This personalized tour highlights Japan’s rich religious traditions and natural beauty.

This private full-day guided tour offers a convenient way to explore Kochi's key sights, including Kochi Castle, Makino Botanical Garden, and Chikurinji Temple. Enjoy hotel pickup and travel by public transport with an English guide, making it easy to experience local culture and history without the hassle of planning.

This tour is thoughtfully created and guided by Beppu locals. Join us on a private tour from Beppu to Yufuin, designed for small groups of up to five people and ideal for cruise passengers or one-day visitors looking to make the most of their time in Beppu. Enjoy the highlights of both Beppu and Yufuin in comfort with private transportation and convenient pickup from Beppu International Port or your accommodation. Relax and start your day stress-free while your guide takes care of all the details. Why Choose Us? Local Connection: You won’t just meet a guide. You’ll meet a local friend who keeps the tour friendly, simple, and focused on what you enjoy. Customizable Tours: Tours are flexible and based on your interests, whether hot springs, crafts, cuisine, or scenic spots along the tour route. Do you have special requests or something in mind for your day in Beppu? Let us know in advance and we will do our best to fit them into your day. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Experience the highlights of the Fujikawaguchiko area on a convenient private three-hour tour. Instead of wasting time trying to get between sites of interest, simplify the process by going with an English-speaking driver. Visit beautiful and interesting places like the Hahanoshirataki Waterfall, Kawaguchi Sengen Shrine, the Saiko Bat Cave, and more. This is a great way to make the most of a short time around Mount Fuji.

Kyoto’s Arashiyama district is famous for its Bamboo Grove, but it’s more than just a place to take a great photo. Learn about Arashiyama’s history, temples, and culture from your guide on this walking tour. Arashiyama is usually teeming with tourists, so this tour also whisks you away to hidden gems that are far less crowded, including Tenryuji Temple, Okochi Sanso Garden, and the Monkey Forest.

Discover the stunning landscapes and geological wonders of Northern Kyushu on this day tour. Begin at the Mekari Parking Area with breathtaking views of the Kanmon Strait before exploring Akiyoshido Cave, Japan's second largest limestone cave, filled with fascinating geological formations. Visit the picturesque Motonosumi Inari Shrine, famous for its striking red torii gates and unique offering box challenge. Finally, take in the scenic beauty of Tsunoshima Bridge, a must-see for photographers. Don't miss this chance to explore some of Japan's most beautiful natural sites. - Visit Akiyoshido Cave, a 10.7 km long limestone cave - Explore Motonosumi Inari Shrine with its 123 red torii gates - Enjoy the scenic views from Tsunoshima Bridge - Tour duration: approximately 10 hours, with multiple stops and free time

Exploring Tokyo’s Imperial Palace can be overwhelming without extensive research, but this guided tour simplifies everything. Enjoy a relaxed stroll through stunning gardens, discover the palace's rich history, and get insider tips on the best photo spots. With a guide leading the way, you can effortlessly immerse yourself in Japan’s cultural and historical treasures.

The knowledgeable local guide will guide you through the lava flow from the eruption 100 years ago and talk about the lives of the people who still live on Sakurajima and the local specialties that hold a Guinness World Record. At the end of the tour, we will take a bus up to the observatory closest to the crater for a spectacular view. Visitors can experience the symbiosis between nature and humans where people live in an active volcano that is still active today.

Discover hidden hiking routes that you likely wouldn’t find alone on this guided tour near the spectacular Fushimi Inari-taisha shrine—a place known for its bright orange torii gates. Following a guide, venture off paved paths and onto secret forest trails to the famous attraction, passing a natural bamboo forest, and a small shrine that’s off the usual tourist trail. The trip also reveals scenic views of Fushimi-Momoyama Castle.

Visit one of Japan’s leading sakura (cherry blossom) viewing sites on a private full-day tour from Hirosaki. Designed for nature lovers visiting during springtime, this tour covers Hirosaki Park, filled with more than 2,600 cherry trees. Stroll around the natural expanse, posing for photos and admiring shrines, temples, and  different species of cherry tree. Hotel pickup is included.

Discover Japan's famed hot spring town of Hakone on a private tour. Your guide will introduce you to the highlights of the town, including the Hakone Ropeway Owakudani Station, Ajisai Bridge, and Hakone Open-Air Museum, and take you to the most spectacular viewpoints where you can soak up the view of Lake Ashi and Mount Fuji.

Nagano has so much to offer that limiting your sightseeing to one day can feel stressful. This intimate, small-group tour eliminates the hassle of planning your own itinerary and arranging transportation. Visit the Snow Monkey Park to see wild macaques relaxing in natural hot springs; stop in the charming town of Obuse for a local lunch and sake tasting at a historic brewery; and enjoy an optional visit to Zenkoji Temple (only available for earliest departure times).

Discover some of the most interesting architecture in Shibuya, without putting in any research time, thanks to this guided walking tour. As you explore this vibrant district of Tokyo with a group, enjoy commentary from your guide to help you learn about the area’s history. Places passed on the route include the iconic Shibuya Crossing, Miyashita Park, and the observation deck at Shibuya Fukuras.

【The pickup service is available only for guests who are already staying in Kawaguchiko or Fujiyoshida area, or for those who can come to the areas on their own.】 Join us on a special nature and culture tour at the foot of Mt. Fuji—far from the busy tourist spots. Led by Yuki, a certified mountain guide who has climbed Mt.Fuji over 40 times and is also a licensed local hunter, this tour offers deep insights into the natural and spiritual heart of the region. We’ll explore an ancient shrine, peaceful lakes, a mysterious lava cave, and a vast forest formed by past eruptions. This is more than just a hike—it’s a journey through the history and untouched beauty of Mt.Fuji. After the hike, we’ll enjoy a delicious local meal, featuring the area’s famous “Yoshida Udon.” To finish the day, relax in a tranquil Japanese garden and enjoy a cup of real matcha tea. The trail is moderate(about 1 hour up and 30 minutes down)making it suitable for all ages. Free rental hiking gear is available!

Explore the serene beauty of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden on a guided walking tour. Discover the garden's four distinct areas-North, West, East, and South-each showcasing seasonal charm, from cherry blossoms to vibrant autumn leaves. Visit a traditional Japanese tea house and enjoy landscaped gardens while gaining insights from your guide about local history and culture. Conclude your tour at JR Sendagaya Station, conveniently located near the garden’s peaceful southern exit. - 2-hour guided walking tour through Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - Discover four scenic areas with seasonal landscapes - Visit a traditional tea house and learn about local culture - Small group size (maximum 12) for an intimate experience

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of Minoh Quasi National Park on a private guided walk. Its proximity to Osaka makes it a favorite hiking spot for locals, where wild monkeys are seen near the waterfall. Pass Ryuanji Temple, an old Buddhist temple, and refresh your body and soul in this beautiful park without worrying about getting lost.

See two of the top attractions near Nagano on this full-day excursion. Explore the tranquil grounds of the 1400-year-old Zenko-ji Temple, one of Japan's most important temples. Enjoy a guided sake tasting at a nearby brewery and a hearty lunch at a local restaurant. Then, head to the Snow Monkey Park, located down a beautiful forest trail, to witness a group of local macaques known for their willingness to live in the snow and bathe in the local hot springs.

Explore the enchanting city of Fukuoka with a personalized itinerary crafted around your interests. Guided by a local expert, delve into the rich history at Fukuoka Castle Ruins and Kushida Shrine, or soak in nature’s beauty at Ohori Park and Nokonoshima Island. Culture lovers can visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and the Kyushu National Museum, while food enthusiasts will enjoy local delicacies at Yanagibashi Market and savoring authentic Hakata ramen. With easy public transportation access and a flexible schedule, this tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups looking for a tailored experience. - Discover Fukuoka’s top attractions with a local guide - Create a customized itinerary based on your interests - Visit historical sites, natural parks, and vibrant markets - Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or groups with flexible scheduling

Join a guided walking tour through Hiroshima’s most iconic sites. Start at the Atomic Bomb Dome, a powerful UNESCO symbol of peace, before strolling through the Peace Memorial Park and Museum. Visit the hypocenter marker for a moving perspective on history. Next, experience the local side of Hiroshima at Hondori Shopping Street, a lively arcade filled with shops and eateries. Continue to Hiroshima Castle, originally built in the 16th century, and explore its grounds and exhibits on samurai culture. End your journey at Shukkeien Garden, a serene 17th-century Japanese garden with ponds and bridges offering a peaceful close to your Hiroshima exploration. Please note that Hiroshima Castle will be closed to the public from March 23, 2026, due to renovation work. From this date onward, tours will not enter the interior of the castle.

First-time visitors to Tokyo who want a comprehensive overview of the city will love this handy private walking tour that utilizes the public transport system. Experience both modern and ancient Tokyo at attractions like the Tokyo Tower, Meiji Shrine, and more. Foodies will be kept satisfied with lunch at the Tsukiji Fish Market, and shopaholics will love Asakusa. Select the "customizable tour" option and contact your guide two weeks in advance to create a fully personalized itinerary.

Experience Tokyo's nightlife and club scene on this multi-venue pub crawl, and visit locations you'd miss if venturing out alone. With discounted drinks, a welcome shot at each bar, plus free entry, it's a great way to hit the town without breaking the bank. Plus, it's a great way to meet like minded travelers without resorting to the usual tourist haunts.

Check out one of Japan's most beloved destinations, Mt. Fuji, on this convenient day tour from Tokyo. Choose from multiple vehicle sizes to fit your group's needs. Visit several places in the Fuji area from where you can get beautiful views of the mountain (weather permitting), including Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi, the 5th Station on Mt. Fuji, and more.