Top Japan Outdoor Activities

Enjoy a leisurely exploration of Kadena's mangrove forests on a kayak tour. Kayak along the Hija River with a guide. There are many sightseeing spots in the surrounding area, such as Ryukyu Village, Zakimi Castle Ruins, and Cape Zanpa. As you paddle your canoe, look for local wildlife such as crabs, waterfowl, and gobies.

Okinawa's Blue Cave is known for its abundant marine life and the blue glow inside the cave, making it a great place for snorkeling. Experience the wonders of the cave on this snorkel tour accompanied by a private guide. Observe various sea creatures while snorkeling. Life jackets are also available for beginners.

See some of the most beautiful underwater spots in Okinawa on this fun two-hour snorkeling excursion. After a safety briefing and practice using the snorkels in shallow water you'll swim to the spectacular blue cave to spot tropical fish, starfish, coral, and other sea life. Receive photos from your trip on your smartphone after.

Avoid the stress of navigating remote mountain roads and infrequent public transport service with this bus tour to Shirakawa-go and Gokayama Ainokura from Takayama. Visit the UNESCO-listed villages, known for their unique gassho-style houses, with a guide who shares insights into local history, food culture, and traditions that you'd miss on your own.

Nara is one of Japan's most-visited destinations, which means it gets crowded during the day. Dodge the biggest crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience of the ancient Japanese capital on this early-morning, small-group tour. Admire landmarks including Kofuku-ji Temple and Nara Park, home to free-roaming deer, while learning about the long history of this sacred place.

Make your visit to Japan more seamless by securing your private airport transfer from Narita Airport in advance. This service is flexible, letting you choose from destinations including Tokyo, Osaka, Mount Fuji, and Yokohama. Your driver has the know-how to navigate traffic in the area efficiently, and you can tailor the private experience to your needs.

This plan includes snorkeling around the popular "Blue Cave" located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island. As the name suggests, the water inside the cave is clear blue, and if the conditions are met, it shines even bluer reflecting the blue sky and the sun. You can go ashore to explore the inside of the cave and observe the natural products of Ishigaki such as limestone caves. After exploring the cave, it is time for snorkeling. Swim in the trench where many beautiful fishes and corals are waiting for you. You will be amazed at the clarity of the ocean! Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind. Why PiPi: No.1* marine activity shop in Japan in 4 categories, 500,000+ guests guided. Okinawa-certified safe operator; all guides are certified water rescuers. *Survey of 5 major shops by Japan Marketing Research Organization, Jun 29-Jul 3, 2026. Does not guarantee superiority.

Catching sumo (a type of wrestling) in Tokyo is a must for many travelers, but tournament tickets sell out fast. Prebook to guarantee your spot at this Ginza venue, where a live show plays out on a full-scale ring while you sit down to a traditional kaiseki (a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner).

Enjoy a fun-filled way to explore Tokyo that few other visitors get to experience—and walk away with special memories of your trip—all thanks to this small-group street go-karting activity. Choose from a range of start times, meet your guide, and receive an introduction to the vehicle (plus a costume you can wear). Once you’re ready, zip off to the famous Shibuya Crossing, Harajuku, and other popular Tokyo destinations.

Discover why many rate Toshogu Shrine among the most beautiful in Japan on this day tour to Nikko from Tokyo that allows you to see the best of the city without the hassle of navigation. As well as exploring the shrine complex, home to the tomb to the legendary shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu, enjoy a visit to the 328-foot (100-meter) Kegon waterfall, and admire views of Lake Chuzenji, at the foot of the active volcano Mt. Nantai.

Embark on an enchanting exploration that combines the thrill of the Shinhotaka Ropeway, and the serene beauty of Kamikochi. Our ‘Alpine Splendor’ tour is a captivating journey from the heights of the Northern Japan Alps to the tranquil depths of Kamikochi, with a unique stop to witness the majestic bears at Okuhida. This full-day experience from Takayama is a perfect blend of awe-inspiring landscapes, wildlife encounters, and serene nature walks, offering an immersive journey into the heart of Japan’s alpine wonders. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a diverse outdoor experience, this tour presents the opportunity to admire Japan’s alpine grandeur from above, interact with fascinating wildlife, and explore one of the country’s most pristine natural areas.

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.

The Kerama Islands National Park is one of the most transparent in the world. Would you like to experience that "Kerama Blue", which is breathtakingly beautiful? The sea, which changes color each time, will never get tired just by looking at it from the boat. All guides are qualified, and safety is taken into consideration.

Whether you're inspired by the "Fast & Furious" movie franchise or craving adventure, this JDM car culture experience in Tokyo is a great option. Head to the heart of JDM culture at Daikoku Parking Area, and experience Japan's open roads in a high-performance vehicle such as a Nissan Skyline GT-R 34 or Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution. The tour starts at FamilyMart in the Hulic Akihabara Tower Building, ensuring a convenient meeting point.

Japan has a rich history, and Hiroshima is no exception. Don’t miss out on that history while traveling—book this Mt. Futaba and Hiroshima History Morning Hiking Tour and go with a guide through the forests of the Futaba Mountains. Make stops at Hiroshima Toshogu Shrine, Kinko Inari Shrine, Futabayama Peace Pagoda, and Kinko Inari Shrine. Plus, enjoy a Nodate tea ceremony, too.

There’s so much to see in Tokyo that it can sometimes be overwhelming as a visitor to try and shortlist the best things to do. With this private tour, you can speed up your sightseeing by traveling on a bike and benefit from having someone else plan the itinerary. Places to see include Zojo-ji Temple, the Imperial Palace, and the famous Shibuya Crossing.

Experience the samurai experience in a museum-like place with lots of armor on display! You will choose your favorite kimono and hakama, change into a samurai costume, and learn how to use a sword from a samurai. You will learn how to draw a sword, hold a sword, swing a sword, and retract a sword. After learning basic sword usage, they practice a simple chambara (sword fight). Then we will try to exterminate bad guys to the music! You can take videos with your smart phone, take pictures with the samurai, and have a great samurai time. The teachers are authentic teachers who have appeared in major Japanese dramas and movies. Since you have come all the way to Japan on a trip, you will have a wonderful experience of Samurai culture! The dojo has many weapons on display, including swords and spears. You will also find armor on display. Samurais are waiting for you in a space that does not seem modern. ・One person can also join the tour. ・Same-day reservations are also possible.

Bicycle around Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and beyond with a guide born and raised in Hiroshima to lead the way. In addition to the Atomic Bomb Dome, you’ll ride to the Cenotaph, Children's Peace Monument, and the Peace Bell at the UNESCO World Heritage site. Numbers are limited to 10 for a small-group experience and you’ll discover things you wouldn’t know only by visiting the Peace Museum.

Explore Hiroshima by bicycle, which is a great way to get from site to site, and get a little gentle exercise, too. Your guide will conveniently meet you at the Hiroshima Peace Park Rest House, where you can get acquainted with your small group, your bike, and get on your way. Stop at several places today, enjoying a gentle cycle ride in between.

Experience something truly unforgettable in Tokyo with a unique go-karting tour where you dress up in a fun costume, such as your favorite cartoon character. No need to worry about navigation—your guide leads the way as you cruise through iconic spots such as the Shibuya Crossing and the trendy Harajuku shopping district, all while soaking in the city’s top sights.

Explore Akihabara in a unique and fun way—traveling in a go-kart dressed as a character of your choice—from comics, to games, or anime. No need to worry about getting lost, as you’ll have a guide to lead the way. It’s the perfect way to spend time in the fresh air, and see multiple sites in a short space of time, such as Tokyo Station, Ginza and Akihabara.

Enjoy an only-in-Tokyo experience—and combine a whirlwind sightseeing experience with a fun-filled and memorable outing—on this two-in-one go-karting adventure. Arrive 30 minutes early at the Shibuya Annex to choose your costume and complete check-in. Then hit the streets of Tokyo, seeing highlights like the Shibuya Crossing and exploring with just a small group for company.

Tour Tokyo’s highlights in an unforgettable way—dressed up in costume, traveling by go-kart. Your tour is both fun and safe, with a safety briefing, and a guide to lead the way so you don’t get lost. During the tour, drive past many Tokyo landmarks including the Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Tower, and access views of Tokyo Bay.