Top Japan Nature Walks - page 3

Mt. Fuji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks. Create lasting memories with this fully supported 2-day Mt. Fuji climbing tour from Tokyo. Avoid the stress of navigating alone—an expert English-speaking guide leads the way along tried and tested paths, ensuring a safe and steady ascent. This hassle-free adventure is fully compliant with all entry regulations and fees. Travel light with free mountain gear provided (helmet and rainwear), or upgrade to a full rental plan if needed—boots, rucksack, poles, and headlamp are available. Family-friendly and welcoming to children ages 6 and up, this tour offers a unique chance to summit Japan’s most famous peak with the right support every step of the way.

This is not just a sake tasting — it’s a 3-hour experience that will completely change how you understand and choose sake in Japan. Led by a sake specialist, you’ll go beyond “sweet or dry” and learn how sake is actually made, why flavors differ, and how to identify your own preferences with confidence. Visit the historic Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum, then enjoy a guided tasting of multiple styles of sake paired with traditional snacks — with clear, practical explanations you can use anywhere in Japan. By the end of the tour, you will know which type of sake you truly like and how to select it without hesitation - enjoy sake not just during your travels, but as part of your life.

Learn to draw manga from a professional manga artist in Tokyo’s Nakano neighborhood. During this class, use the manga tools provided, such as screen tone, manga pens and ink, and manga paper. Whether you're just starting out or a practicing manga artist wanting to hone your skills, the instructor will tailor their teaching to your skills. Take home your completed piece of art as a souvenir.

Simplify a trip to Mount Fuji, and leave the logistics, planning, and organization to your driver-guide, on this private full-day tour. Well-suited for travelers staying in Tokyo, simply choose from a selection of vehicles to suit your group size, and relax as you explore Mount Fuji and its highlights. There's no need to plot a route yourself; enjoy a flexible itinerary that includes the 5th Station, lakes, shrines, and more.

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

Combine the cultural delights and delectable bites of Tokyo on this food-focused evening walking tour. Delve into the culinary scene of the city by visiting several bars and restaurants popular with locals. Sample traditional snacks, from grilled skewers to sake, with your local guide on hand to translate menus and interpret. Deepen your knowledge of Japanese cuisine and enjoy a fun evening out in Tokyo.

Make the most of your time in Tokyo by venturing out to the former political capital of Kamakura. This beautiful coastal city has lots to see—from bamboo groves to ancient temples and its giant Buddha, and this tour helps you check off its essential sights with ease. As it’s a private tour, you can ask questions as you explore, and the tour feels more relaxed and personal than shared experiences.

Explore the electric nighttime atmosphere of Tokyo during this 3-hour, small-group evening photography tour. Learn from a professional photographer guide how to capture street photography and candid moments of Tokyo's nightlife. Wander the neon-tinged streets of Tokyo’s Shinjuku and Shibuya, learning tips for composition and technique along the way. Keep your eyes peeled for great shots and you’re sure to capture some great images of both the city’s iconic and lesser-known sights.

Unlike pre-planned group tours, this experience is fully customized to your preferences. You don’t need to know the names of places or plan an itinerary in advance. Tell us what you’re interested in. Whether you enjoy history, culture, vibrant cities or hidden local spots off the tourist trail, a personalized route will be created just for you so you can relax and enjoy your time in Tokyo. As a complimentary bonus, 10 professionally taken and edited digital photos are included as a souvenir of your trip. These photos capture natural moments during the tour and are provided as a lasting memory. This is completely optional, and you can decline this feature if you prefer. We use Tokyo’s public transportation system to get around the city, offering an authentic local experience. If you’re interested, your guide can also teach you how to navigate Tokyo’s train system from A to Z, helping you feel confident using trains and subways during the rest of your stay.

Visit Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas with this day tour from Tokyo. You'll start with Mount Fuji, continuing on to the stunning Lake Kawaguchikp before stopping for lunch. You'll then head on to Oshion Hakkai, with its eight natural springs before stopping to go shopping at the Gotemba Premium Outlets.

This private tour takes you to many important places in Tokyo to experience incredible art, learn about Tokyo’s history, and appreciate scenic nature spots too. Save time planning your own itinerary and benefit from a guide’s expertise and local knowledge. The tour goes to the Imperial Palace, Wadakura Fountain Park, the National Museum of Modern Art Crafts Gallery, Kitanomaru Park, and much more.

Orient yourself on your first day in Tokyo, and see the city through the eyes of a local. During this customized tour with your personal host, learn how to navigate and use Tokyo’s transport system. Choose from the city’s most famous attractions, or explore up-and-coming neighborhoods. Understand cultural practices, find the best places to eat, and get advice on Tokyo’s nightlife scene.

Meet a Hiroshima local to discover the city through their eyes rather than a sightseeing itinerary. After hearing your wishes via phone or app, your Hiroshima local will craft a private walking tour around your interests or their favorite areas. Cue a walk that brings Hiroshima to life through a local’s perspective: with cultural insight, pointers on sights, transport, and food; and conversations that help immerse you in the city.

Get a taste of Japanese food and culture during this walking tour of Tokyo’s Shibuya district. Escape the tourist hordes as you eat like a Japanese local, sampling traditional bites at off-the-beaten-path eateries and hangouts that you’d likely miss otherwise. You can also toast your adventure, and new friends, with one included drink too.

Skip the hassle of waiting for others and spending too long at places of little interest on this private tour of Tokyo. In the company of just your party and a driver, you have the flexibility to customize your time to your own interests. Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your hotel and explore Tokyo at your own pace, spending as long as you wish at such landmarks as the Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace, and Tsukiji Fish Market.

Discover the historic environs of Nara, ancient capital of Japan, as you explore Buddhist temples, shrines and the famous Nara deer park on this excursion from Kyoto. Visit Todaji Temple, one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan, before seeing Kasuga Shrine, which features over 3,000 stone and bronze lanterns. Then stop by Nara Park, a 1,250-acre reserve that’s home to more than 1,000 deer.

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 the magic of Mt. Fuji and Hakone on a customizable full-day private tour from Tokyo. Travel in comfort with a private vehicle and English-speaking driver as you explore iconic sites like Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Lake Ashi, Owakudani Valley, Hakone Shrine, and more. Choose from curated routes or build your own adventure for a flexible, scenic, and stress-free day trip.

Immerse yourself in the captivating culture of Kyoto on a full-day sightseeing tour. See the tranquil Kiyomizu Temple, with views from its terraces; absorb the majesty of Kyoto Imperial Palace; admire the dazzling gold of Kinkaku-ji Temple, and more. Your guide tells you all about Kyoto’s long history, so you learn much more than you would wandering around alone.

Leave Nara’s crowds behind as you explore the city’s natural beauty on a small-group bike tour. Visit hidden gems like a lost temple in the forest and photograph stunning views of the city from the top of Wakakusayama Mountain. You'll get a great overview of the area’s nature and local Japanese history while you work up a sweat. This tour is available in English and French.

Avoid the challenges of navigating Tokyo’s maze-like metro system and save time on a private sightseeing tour by car with hotel pickup. Get a solid overview of Tokyo even if you’re short on time and visit only the spots that interest you the most in this customizable tour. Focus on food, shopping, history, or a combination.

Discover two of Japan’s most spectacular sights on a captivating tour of Hiroshima and Miyajima’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, explore the impressive monuments of Miyajima Island, famed for its sacred Itsukushima Jinja Shrine, whose red tori gate appears to be protruding from the sea during high tide. Continue onto the Hiroshima Peace memorial Park, a moving expanse dedicated to promoting peace around the globe.

Discover Tokyo at your own pace on this half- or full-day customizable private tour. Design a tour that suits your interests, whether that includes the Tsukiji Fish Market, temples, shrines, shopping, or food and sake experiences. Your private tour includes hotel transfers, lunch (full-day only), and travel by private vehicle or public transport to suit your needs, with convenient hotel drop-off after the tour.

Explore the best that Tokyo has to offer on a full-day private sightseeing tour. Choose from a set itinerary or customize your own with your English-speaking driver to see the locations of the most interest to you. Visit key landmarks like Sensoji Temple, the Skytree building, the Shibuya crossing and more as you listen to commentary about the history and culture of the city.