Top Japan Plantation Tours - page 2

Enjoy expertise of a private English driver and a customized itinerary. Immerse yourself in the country's Unesco world heritage sites, cultural gems and natural wonders. Highlights: 1. Osaka: Explore the vibrant capital with the must-see places 2. Kyoto & Nara: world heritage temples, shrines, serene gardens, geisha show 3. Uji: green tea field and tea ceremony 4. Hiroshima: Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Miyajima 5. Experience bullet trains 6. Private airport transfer services

Enjoy sightseeing near Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji, including a Lake Ashi cruise and a visit to Mt. Komagatake, during this full-day trip by coach from Tokyo. See the celebrated Mt. Fuji during a stop at its famous 5th Station, then take a laid-back boat cruise on beautiful Lake Ashi before touring Mt. Komagatake’s ropeway and summit, offering amazing views of nearby Hakone National Park. Opt to include a Japanese lunch.

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Japan's countryside with a unique shiitake mushroom tour. Over the course of three hours, visit a local family farm nestled in Oita Prefecture, Japan's leading shiitake producer. Guided by a local expert, you'll partake in the traditional method of harvesting these flavorful mushrooms directly from the log, followed by a delightful outdoor BBQ where you grill your freshly picked shiitake along with other local ingredients. This small-group tour offers a personal touch, ensuring an authentic rural experience that highlights the region's rich nature and culinary delights. - Hands-on mushroom harvesting directly from the farm - Enjoy a farm-to-table BBQ featuring your freshly picked shiitake - Experience authentic rural culture by visiting a local family farm - Small-group tour limited to 8 participants for a personalized experience

Discover the magical winter wonderland of central Hokkaido on this exclusive small-group day tour limited to maximum 6 travelers. Door-to-door pick up from Sapporo, this low-crowd itinerary covers Hokkaido’s most iconic winter landmarks, including the famous Asahiyama Zoo penguin walk, illuminated Ningle Terrace, frozen Biei Blue Pond, and scenic Shirahige Falls. With a dedicated bilingual local driver and no large-group crowds, guests can enjoy a relaxed, comfortable, and highly personalized winter sightseeing experience. This tour operates exclusively for the winter season from December 1 to March 31, featuring seasonal-only snow scenery and signature animal activities unavailable in other seasons. - 10-hour full-day small-group winter sightseeing (max 6 guests) - Professional bilingual driver service ( English ) - Round-trip charter vehicle transportation & hotel pickup service in Sapporo - On-site itinerary arrangement and flexible seasonal adjustment

Visit Mt. Fuji and other area highlights in one day, without the hassle of arranging multiple stops and activities, on this day tour from Tokyo. Enjoy the ease of comfortable transportation and a guide who accompanies you to Mt. Fuji's 5th Station. Ride the Hakone Ropeway for aerial views of the area, then take a short boat cruise on Lake Ashi before returning to Tokyo by bullet train. Upgrade to include a traditional lunch.

Start your day at the iconic Himeji Castle, then leave the crowds behind and journey into the peaceful countryside by private minivan. This flexible, off-the-beaten-path tour lets you stop at local shops, chat with farmers and friendly elders, help with seasonal farm or fishing tasks, try pottery-making, or stroll through flower gardens—whatever catches your interest! It’s an immersive rural adventure filled with natural beauty, spontaneous moments, and genuine local connections. What kind of unforgettable encounters will you find on Himeji’s country roads?

Leave Sapporo’s city streets behind for a curated winter escape into Jozankei’s snow-covered valley. Glide along a calm, snow-fringed river on a guided snow rafting trip, warm up by a cozy riverside bonfire with roasted marshmallows, then soak away the chill in Hoheikyo Onsen’s 100% natural mineral hot springs. This private tour includes seamless door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off across Sapporo — perfect for families, small groups, and travelers seeking a relaxed, non-ski winter activity. - Private exclusive vehicle with door-to-door pickup & drop-off at your Sapporo city accommodation - 90-minute snow rafting adventure through a snow-lined canyon — gentle enough for guests from 1 year old - Complimentary riverside bonfire experience with roasted marshmallows - 1.5-hour leisurely visit to Hoheikyo Onsen, famous for its free-flowing natural spring water and large open-air baths - Family-friendly pricing with free entry for infants under 3

Do you love Ceramics and Green Tea and want to learn more about both these cultural arts whilst in Japan? If your answer is yes, then this is the tour for you! Departures from Fukuoka to explore and discover more about these two intriguing subjects. You will learn about the different types of pottery from this region of Japan as well as how and why Green Tea has become one of the most sort after health drinks in the world. You will be able to fine tune this day by choosing how many attractions of each activity you would like to visit. There will be amazing countryside to see as we travel to each location. This is the real Japan that you will never be able to experience from urban locations. Looking forward to showing you the best of Nagasaki and Saga Prefectures as we explore this unique region of Kyushu.

Jump straight into the life of the people living in the countryside surrounding Mt. Aso, the largest active volcano in Japan. At a small bicycle shop located 900 m above sea level, we will gear up for our adventures. We head out into the wide symbolic grass fields of Aso, a legacy of the areas deep culture. Through the tour, we will experience how the landscapes changes from fields to forests and small mountain villages. The bicycle lets us freely explore this amazing landscape. We will make one 3 hour stop during the trip to visit a local farmer. Only for this tour, they allow us to follow them into their fields where we harvest vegetables and learn about their organic farming. Together we make classic Japanese home cooking that utilizes locally produced food and ingredients of the season. Join us for a tour that allows for free exploration and interacting with locals and their culture. Be prepared for a day of new experiences in a part of Japan you have never seen before!

Escape the crowds and discover a side of Japan few international visitors experience on this exclusive journey into the heart of Yamanashi, Japan's premier wine region. Travel sustainably by limited express train before exploring the vineyards of Katsunuma by private hybrid vehicle. Enjoy an exclusive visit to the renowned Katsunuma Jozo Winery, stroll through its vineyards, learn about Japan's unique winemaking traditions, and sample elegant wines crafted from the indigenous Koshu grape. Savor a memorable lunch at Restaurant Kaze, where seasonal cuisine is perfectly paired with local wines. Visit the historic Daizenji Temple, affectionately known as the "Temple of Grapes," home to a National Treasure hall and the legendary Buddha Wine. Combining authentic cultural experiences, exceptional cuisine, sustainable travel, and breathtaking vineyard scenery beneath the foothills of Mt. Fuji, this tour offers an unforgettable introduction to the fascinating world of Japanese wine.

Enjoy a private activity of a leek farm and learn about the farming process. Savor freshly harvested leeks at a BBQ with a local farmer whose story of challenge and resilience adds meaning to every bite.

Bonsai is one of the traditional arts which represent Japan. The Omiya Bonsai Art Museum is a must place for Bonsai /Japanese Garden lovers. At Bonsai village Bonsai classes are held for the beginner(reservation needed). Opened in 2010  as the first bonsai museum, Omiya Bonsai Museum consists of Collection Gallery, Bonsai Garden and Bonsai Terrace on 2F. At Collection gallery Bonsai culture is introduced through monthly displays of bonsai pot, stone, and seasonal Bonsai. Collection gallery leads to Bonsai garden displaying 60 seasonal Bonsai outside. Some can be viewed from all angles and photographed. After the museum we walk around the very calm Bonsai village spotted with houses having pretty garden where pine trees and other flower trees are neatly well kept. Among them there are 5 Bonsai gardens where Bonsai are created by each owner, displayed inside and sold, the staff will explain about how to take care Bonsai.

Explore the history and gardens of Erinji Temple, then enjoy wine tasting and stunning views at Budo no Oka in this Yamanashi tour.

Luxury Orchard Experience in Azumino Travel via luxury van with Wi-Fi to the stunning Azumino plain. Immerse yourself in the fleeting beauty of apple blossoms and spring hand-thinning through this exclusive, hands-on activity. Expert Instruction & Personalized Care Receive an intimate orientation from the farm owner, followed by dedicated hands-on support from your private guide throughout the orchard work. This ensures both professional insight and seamless, personalized attention. Private Pop-up Lounge & Sweets Relax in a private outdoor setup, thoughtfully prepared for you among the trees. Savor freshly pressed juice and seasonal apple sweets while soaking in the tranquil farm atmosphere. Flexible 4 or 6-Hour Private Journey Includes door-to-door transport from Hakuba, Nagano, or Matsumoto. Choose a 4-hour session or a 6-hour tour, which includes a flexible lunch break arranged either before or after the activity.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Hokkaido on a delightful 10-hour tour from Sapporo. Begin your adventure at【Cape Kamui】, where breathtaking coastal views await. Next, indulge in fresh fruit picking at 【Nitori Kanko Fruits Farm】. This tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and a guide in English, Chinese, and Japanese. Optionally, savor a delicious seafood bowl to enhance your culinary experience. - Full-day tour from Sapporo to Cape Kamui and Otaru - Enjoy fruit picking at Nitori Kanko Fruits Farm - Visit the picturesque Otaru Canal - Tour includes air-conditioned transport

Discover the charming coastal town of Otaru and the renowned Yoichi Whisky Distillery on this private, customizable day trip from Sapporo. Enjoy the convenience of a private vehicle as you explore highlights like Otaru Canal and Sakaimachi Street at your own pace. This full-day tour allows you to tailor your itinerary to include the sites that interest you most, ensuring a personalized experience. With door-to-door pickup from your Sapporo hotel, this tour combines cultural immersion with the comfort of private transportation, making it perfect for families and small groups. - Full-day private tour lasting approximately 8-10 hours - Pickup from your hotel in Sapporo for convenience

1. Rice Paddy Art in Inakadate Village (opens until Oct. 10th) The first rice paddy art in Japan and the best one. They also have foot bath nearby. 2. Apple picking You can enjoy apple picking directly from apple trees(2 to 5 apples), The variety is according to the season(Fuji, Orin etc.) ※Until July, we take you alternative site.(Picking period is from August) 3. Tsugaruhan Neputa Village You can feel local summer festival Hirosaki Nepta festival is the oldest Neputa festival in Aomori. The sound of Tsugaru Syamisen makes you energetic. 4. Hirosaki castle The old castle dates back to early 17th century. There are more than 2,600 cherry trees which can be appreciated especially in mid-April. Cherry blossoms bloom in mid-April here. The second oldest cherry tree, 130 years old, can be seen in castle compound. (Inside of castle tower is not accessible until 2032)

Discover the dazzling city of Yokohama with ease on a private driving tour either during the day or evening from Tokyo. Save your legs and the hassle of navigating public transport with pick-up from your hotel. Once there, keep your camera poised as you pass by tranquil Japanese gardens and impressive architecture, seeing the city from various angles with your driver at hand. Highlights include Yamashita Park, Yokohama Chinatown, and the Sky Garden.

• Pick tea leaves in traditional tea-picking attire. • Hand-roll fresh green tea and enjoy tea-leaf tempura. • Taste 3 Sayama teas while learning the tea-making process. Experience Japan’s renowned tea culture on a guided tour of a traditional tea farm in Sayama, Saitama, one of the country’s leading green tea regions. Dress in traditional tea-picking attire before harvesting fresh tea leaves and learning every step of the tea-making process, from cultivation to processing. Then, hand-roll your own fresh green tea using traditional techniques and discover the craftsmanship behind every cup. Complete the experience by enjoying crispy tea-leaf tempura and a tasting of three varieties of Sayama tea while learning about their unique flavors and characteristics. Perfect for tea lovers, this immersive farm experience offers a rare opportunity to connect with Japanese tea traditions in a peaceful countryside setting.

Highlights Explore Chita's finest producers alongside award-winning Chef Watanabe. Meet local growers and discover the stories behind exceptional seasonal ingredients. Experience Japan's rich farm-to-table culture through exclusive producer visits. Enjoy an exclusive tasting menu at Le Coeuryuzu, paired with carefully selected local sake. Discover why the Chita Peninsula is one of Japan's most celebrated culinary regions. Overview Discover Chita’s rich food culture on an exclusive farm-to-table tour with Chef Watanabe, Le Coeuryuzu's owner-chef and a recipient of Japan’s prestigious Ryori Masters award. Visit seasonal producers, such as farms, vegetable growers, or local markets, and hear about their products and traditions. Learn how the chef selects ingredients and builds relationships with producers. Return to Le Coeuryuzu for a seasonal French tasting course featuring local ingredients, paired with local sake. Enjoy the flavors of Chita while speaking with Chef Watanabe.

Visit a rural guardian shrine and learn how faith shapes daily life in Satomi. Harvest seasonal vegetables and cook a farm-to-table lunch with a local farmer. Access to the meeting point is only 1.5 hours from Tokyo. Enjoy hands-on cultural exchange with people living in a mountain village. Carve your own pair of chopsticks using locally sourced wood. Discover a hidden satoyama area rarely visited by international travelers.

1. Kandaka Shojuen, a gentle slope leads from Prefectural Route 33 towards Takamatsu Nishi High School. This is the main street of bonsai known as "Bonsai Street." Along the way, the towering "Dohyo-iri" pine tree serves as a landmark, and that's where you'll find "Kandaka Shojuen." 2. Kitatani Yoseien, located northeast of Kinashi Station, is home to 400 to 500 black pine bonsai trees estimated to be over 100 years old, collected from the mountains and potted on Seto Inland Sea islands about 60 years ago.

For a more efficient way to explore Furano and Biei, take a private chauffeur on a one-day tour from Sapporo! Your tour driver will customize your eight-hours tour according to your interests. Furano and Biei is an area beautiful in summer! In the summer the hills are covered with flower garden. Here you can enjoy delicious food and be surrounded by the great outdoors. Here we will recommend the top places you must visit in Furano and Biei. Lavender fields are in bloom from mid/late July to August. This tour is not available during the winter months. Tours start in June Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: Please let inform us if you will need a car seat for children/infants.

Discover Hokkaido’s stunning west coast on this full-day tour from Sapporo, featuring dramatic ocean cliffs and rich local culture. Marvel at the crystal-clear "Shakotan Blue" waters at Cape Kamui, where a scenic walk leads to breathtaking coastal views. Enjoy hands-on seasonal fruit picking in Yoichi, sampling fresh strawberries or cherries straight from the farm. Stroll through the charming streets of Otaru Canal, a nostalgic port-town filled with history and local treats. This tour combines nature, culture, and local flavors for an unforgettable experience. - Full-day exploration of Hokkaido’s west coast from Sapporo - Visit Cape Kamui for stunning ocean views and natural beauty - Enjoy a hands-on fruit-picking experience at a local farm in Yoichi - Wander through the historic Otaru Canal and enjoy local treats