Top Japan Shore Excursions

Embark on a vetted Osaka adventure that was showcased on Channel 5 British TV's "Jane McDonald in Japan." This tour is not your average experience—it's a genuine, quirky, and unfiltered snapshot of Osaka. All your insider guides to entertain you with personal stories, historical facts, and plenty of enthusiasm and humor. Whether you prefer a private and customized tour or a lively group tour with fellow explorers, the choice is yours.

Kyoto is jam-packed full of temples, shrines, and museums, so you’re bound to feel overwhelmed with all there is to see and do. This private full-day tour of Kyoto whisks you between top sights such as Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine to help you maximize your time. Plus, a private guide means you can set the pace.

Enjoy a private, full-day walking tour of Shizuoka/Shimizu with a government-licensed and multilingual guide. From the striking views of Mt. Fuji, to the history of the Old Tokaido Road, Shizuoka offers abundant nature and unique cultural experiences. Visit the castle of Japan's most famous shogun, take a ride on a steam locomotive, and/or enjoy the views of Mt. Fuji. Share your interests and your guide will customize a tour specifically for you.

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.

Explore the captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Kagoshima with this 6-hour private car charter shore excursion. Perfect for cruise passengers, this tour allows you to travel to Sakurajima via ferry, where you can admire stunning volcanic views from Yunohira and Arimura Lava Observatories. Stroll along the scenic Lava Nagisa Trail and unwind with a natural footbath experience. The excursion also includes a visit to Sengan-en, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the historic garden of the Shimazu clan, making it an ideal way to experience the best of Kagoshima's nature and history during your port time. - 6-hour private car charter designed for cruise passengers - Ferry crossing to Sakurajima with panoramic views - Relaxing footbath experience along the Lava Nagisa Trail - Visit Sengan-en, a UNESCO World Heritage cultural site ※The driver speaks Japanese. We will send the English materials to you in advance.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Hiroshima, where history, culture, and natural beauty come together. Our expertly crafted tour will take you to the iconic Peace Memorial Park, a poignant reminder of Hiroshima’s resilience, and the serene Miyajima Island, home to the famous floating torii gate. Explore hidden gems only locals know about, and hear captivating stories from your experienced guide that bring the city’s rich history to life. From tranquil temples to bustling streets, our flexible and personalized itinerary ensures you get the most out of your visit. Don’t miss the chance to experience Hiroshima like never before. Book your tour today and let us show you the best of this incredible city!

Tour itinerary is designed based on hiring a car/van for 10 hours (JPY 120,000 for up to 5 pax, JPY 140,000 for up to 8 pax) cash payment on the day tour, cash to the driver) to provide ample time to visit Kyoto's most iconic cultural & historic landmarks, ensuring a comprehensive experience of the city's rich heritage. Itinerary (Customizable): 08:00 Meeting at Osaka or Kobe port 10:00 Arashiyama Bamboo Grove 11:30 Kinkaku-ji temple 13:00 Nishiki Market- Lunch break 14:30 Pontocho and Gion area (Geisha district) 16:00 Fushimi Inari shrine 16:45 back to the port 18:00 Drop off in the port and tour finish

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.

Exclusively for cruise ship passengers, this convenient half-day shared tour offers a fantastic way to discover Nagasaki’s top sights directly from Matsugae Port. Travel with a professional English-speaking guide and fellow cruisers as you explore the city’s rich history and charm. This 4-hour tour includes visits to iconic landmarks such as Nagasaki Peace Park, the Atomic Bomb Museum, Glover Garden, and Megane Bridge. Make the most of your limited time ashore with this insightful and efficient guided experience in Nagasaki.

[IMPORTANT NOTE] The tour will be conducted on foot, by public transportation, and by taxi. These transportation costs are not included in the tour price. [ABOUT THE TOUR] Join a one-day tour of Nagasaki with a local who truly loves the city! We’ll start with the Atomic Bomb Museum, Hypocenter, and Peace Park. After that, I’ll take you to top spots—famous landmarks, hidden gems, and local neighborhoods—based on your interests. (*In total, I’ll guide you to about 5–10 spots listed in the Tour Details.) The tour is flexible, so let me know what catches your eye from the itinerary—or just share what you’re curious about. Whether you’re into local food, cafés, shopping, museums, scenic views, or real local life, I can tailor the experience to your preferences. - Customizable private tours for maximum flexibility (5–10 spots to visit) - Local guides who love the city share insider knowledge and hidden gems of Nagasaki - Ideal for individuals, couples, or small groups

Private transfer between Yokohama Port and Central Tokyo, only for you and your family. Pre-trip communication will be done to ensure that the transfer service runs smoothly. Customer service is available 24/7 with English, Chinese and Japanese.

See Kochi your way with this customizable private guided tour. To ensure you only visit places that interest you, you can choose 2–3 sites from a list provided to you before the tour. Then, enjoy the company of a private guide who can provide commentary as you explore the sights. Potential places to visit include Kochi Castle, Chikurinji Temple, The Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden, and Harimayabashi Shopping Street.

Enjoy the charms and delights of Nagasaki city with your native English speaking and long term Nagasaki resident guide. This semi-private tour offers a memorable experience for small / medium sized groups. Stops will include Mt. Inasa, the Atomic Bomb Museum, the Epicenter, Peace Park, Dejima, Chinatown, Oura Cathedral, and Glover Garden, subject to weather and time. Alternate sites like Nishizaka, Suwa Shrine, or Spectacles Bridge may be visited should weather or closures see the original tour sites unavailable. Entrance to all sites, and public transportation costs are included. Food, beverages, or sudden return to tour start point transportation costs, are not included. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if a tour is showing as not available. We may be able to cater to your dates. Those with mobility challenges, please message us to check suitability. This tour requires a minimum of 4 to take place. We will notify you early if this is unlikely to be met to discuss options.

Your Perfect Half-Day in Nagasaki – 4-Hour Highlights by Car Explore Nagasaki’s top sights in comfort with this perfectly timed 4-hour private tour. Travel in an air-conditioned car, avoiding the fatigue of walking tours and the uncertainty of the weather. This itinerary is ideal for cruise ship visitors, letting you see all the city’s must-visit landmarks without feeling rushed. All entrance fees and transportation are included, so you can enjoy a smooth, hassle-free experience. Even those with limited stamina can comfortably discover Nagasaki’s best highlights in just half a day. Note: Depending on vehicle availability, transportation may be by private car or taxi.

Prebook this private transfer from central Tokyo to the Tokyo Cruise Port or Yokohama Port and take the stress out of your journey. Your driver seamlessly meets you at your arranged point and helps with your luggage. Sit back, rest, and admire the city views during your transfer. This service is ideal for families or groups of up to nine passengers.

Discover the best of Kochi on this private full-day tour, perfect for cruise passengers and culture lovers. Visit Kochi Castle, one of Japan’s last original castles, and explore the peaceful Chikurin-ji Temple, a stop on the famous Shikoku Pilgrimage. Stroll through the scenic Makino Botanical Garden, then enjoy local flavors at the lively Hirome Ichiba market. With a private guide, enjoy a personalized, immersive experience in this charming historic city. - Private tour lasting approximately 6 to 10 hours for a personalized experience - Visit top attractions including Kochi castle, Chikurin‑ji Temple, Hirome Ichiba and Makino Botanical Garden - Enjoy convenient pickup from your cruise port or specified location - Admission tickets for major sites included, ensuring smooth access to historical landmarks

Make the most of your time in Tokyo with a private tour designed around your interests. Skip landmarks that do not appeal to you and enjoy a fully customizable route tailored to your preferences. With private hotel pickup and air-conditioned transportation included, there’s no need to navigate public transportation. Simply relax and explore key sights, which may include Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, and Tokyo Tower.

Explore Nagasaki your own way on this private walking tour that is fully customized to your interests and preferences. You can 3-4 sites to visit from a long list of attractions. As you discover Nagasaki, your guide will fill you in on the fascinating history of this Japanese city that is best-known for suffering a nuclear attack during World War II.

Explore the highlights of Hiroshima and Miyajima the easy way on a private full-day tour with a guide. You’ll learn all about Hiroshima’s dark history and prosperous present at sites like the Peace Park and A-Bomb Dome. Travel around Hiroshima on foot and by public transport to nearby Miyajima Island, a naturally and culturally beautiful spot. The tour can be customized to suit your needs.

We will make sure you enjoy Hokkaido and Hakodate like a local resident. This tour provides a free vehicle(maximum 5 passengers) and is a fully customised tour, so you can modify the plan according to your interests. If you love history, we can visit more historical sites. If you love photographs, we can visit the beautiful slopes in Motomachi. If you are a shopping lover, let's enjoy shopping at Mega-Don Quixote(Mega-Don), Second Street and Book Off. We are waiting for your message!

Explore the captivating highlights of Kochi with this efficient half-day tour designed for cruise passengers. Discover the scenic Katsurahama Beach, home to the iconic Sakamoto Ryoma statue, and visit Kochi Castle, one of Japan's original castles that boasts a beautifully preserved keep. Savor the local flavors at Hirome Market, a bustling food hall where you can indulge in Kochi's famous specialties. If time allows, take in the breathtaking panoramic views from Godaisan Observatory and visit the tranquil Chikurin-ji Temple. This tour is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the charm of Kochi in just a few hours. - Stroll along Katsurahama Beach with views of the Pacific Ocean - Explore Kochi Castle, one of Japan’s original castles - Enjoy free time for lunch at the lively Hirome Market - Visit Godaisan Observatory for sweeping views if time permits ※The driver speaks Japanese. We will send the English materials to you in advance.

See Nagasaki’s Must-Visit Highlights in Just 4 Hours – The Perfect Half-Day Tour for Cruise Guests! Explore essential sights such as Peace Park, Hypocenter Park, the Atomic Bomb Museum, Meganebashi Bridge, Ōura Cathedral, and Glover Garden at a relaxed and easy pace. All entrance fees and transportation are included, providing a hassle-free and smooth experience. This 4-hour itinerary is perfectly timed for cruise passengers and is an ideal option for those who may find a 6-hour tour a bit tiring, offering a comfortable and enjoyable way to experience Nagasaki. If you have any concerns about stairs or mobility, please let us know in advance. We can adjust the itinerary flexibly to suit your needs.

Get ready for the ultimate Okinawa adventure. Enjoy the unusual and fun experience of being able to dress up in costume as you tour a city. Choose from a variety of anime, comic, or games character outfits, and explore the highlights of Okinawa in street go-karts. Take the stress out of navigating, as your guide will lead the way, and you’ll see multiple highlights in a day, such as Senagajima Island, and Kokusai Main Street.