Top Japan Shore Excursions - page 5

★Phantom Island Landing & Snorkeling Phantom Island" is an island made of sandy beach floating in the ocean on the west side of Ishigaki Island. The name comes from the fact that it changes its shape depending on the tide level. You can swim with many fishes and corals in the surrounding sea! No experience necessary! Our guide will support you! ★Relaxing Sightseeing in Taketomi Island Taketomi Island is a regular spot that most of Ishigaki Island tourists visit. There are houses with red tile roofs, Shisa with various expressions, and colorful flowers and blossoms on the road made of coral sand.... You can visit Taketomi Island, which still retains its old-fashioned Okinawan atmosphere! You can also take a ride on a buffalo cart! It would be nice to take a picture with the beautiful sea in the background! ★Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

A half-day tour to explore the blue waters of the Kerama Islands by kayaking around Zamami Island. Explore uninhabited islands and deserted beaches with a two-seater sit-on-top kayak. Take in the views from the top of the canoe, then snorkel in the natural waters and observe the marine life.

【The very best of your Okinawan experience】 This private tour includes 2 boat dives into the calm yet exciting Okinawan ocean, where visibility is exceptionally good in the northern parts of Okinawa. After the dives, local wagyu lunch is served - a must try top quality local taste, along with seasonal vegetables from nearby farms. 【Suitable for all levels of divers】 Beginners and uncertified divers are most welcome. We will take extra care of you through thorough briefing sessions and hand-held support underwater. If you are an experienced diver, we will explore deeper and into the underwater scenery. The Okinawan waters offer a wide variety of marine life as well as underwater tunnels and caverns. 【We prioritize safety and comfort】 Our rental gears are new and functional, ensuring safety and comfort of our guests. Also, we take things slowly and at our guests' pace especially in SCUBA diving. *Tour may not be private if single-person use.

Explore three destination — Kamakura, Enoshima, and Yokohama — at your own pace on this customizable private tour from Tokyo. Enjoy a mix of history, spirituality, and nature during your tour, with an itinerary that's crafted by a qualified guide so you won't have to spend time researching where to go. See highlights such as the Great Buddha of Kamakura, the garden of Hasedera Temple, and more.

This is a private tour, exclusively for your group (only your group will participate). Cruise ship guests are welcome & timely return to the port is guaranteed. Perfect for one-day visitors with limited time. Ideal for first-time visitors looking to make the most of their time while experiencing local attractions & culture. The itinerary is flexible & can be fully customized to suit your interests & pace. Admission tickets & private transportation costs are included for a seamless & immersive experience. Discover the best of Kochi on this private full-day tour, perfect for cruise passengers & culture lovers. Visit Kochi Castle, one of Japan’s last original castles, & 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.

Get a shortcut to the best architecture and contemporary art spots in Tokyo on this private walking tour. After hotel pickup, explore Roppongi, Tokyo International Forum, and the famous Shibuya crossing. Combining culture with art, you’ll discover hidden gems that you would struggle to find on your own. Plus, along the way, listen to insightful commentary from your guide.

Explore the captivating city of Beppu on a personalized private tour designed just for you. With a dedicated English-speaking guide, delve into the heart of this geothermal wonderland at your own pace. Enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary, ensuring you visit all the highlights and hidden gems that pique your interest. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle, allowing access to locations that are often missed on standard tours. Enjoy an authentic experience that reveals the rich culture and unique landscapes of Beppu and the wider Oita Prefecture. - Private guided tour tailored to your interests and pace - Dedicated English-speaking local guide for insider knowledge - Flexible itinerary with access to unique locations by car - Comfort of private transportation throughout the tour

Experience the best of Nagasaki in just 6 hours on this carefully curated tour. Visit the city’s most essential highlights and enjoy its history, culture, and local cuisine—all efficiently within the limited time available for cruise passengers. Travel comfortably by car, allowing you to avoid fatigue from walking tours and stay unaffected by Nagasaki’s often rainy weather. This tour is designed to help you cover all the must-visit spots within your time in port while still returning to your ship with ease. All entrance fees and transportation are included, so you don’t need to worry about tickets or payments along the way—just relax and enjoy a seamless, unforgettable Nagasaki experience. Note: 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.

See Tokyo’s top attractions in comfort and style on this private car tour that uncover the city's rich culture. Choose to explore with a guide or simply ride with a driver as you visit neighborhoods like Asakusa, Shibuya, or Meiji Shrine, visiting landmarks from the Tsukiji Fish Market to Shibuya Crossing.. A flexible itinerary makes this ideal for families, first-timers, or anyone short on time.

[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

There’s so much for families to do in Tokyo that it can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Adventurous families will love customizing their own private tour from a list of recommendations. Select the places that appeal to you and your kids, from the Tsukiji Fish Market to culture-rich Asakusa to the informative Edo–Tokyo Museum. You’ll travel on foot or by public transport but without the risk of getting lost.

Enjoy a full-day private tour with a government-licensed guide, visiting Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima Island. The itinerary is flexible and can be customized to your interests. In Hiroshima, walk through Peace Memorial Park, see the A-Bomb Dome, several monuments and statues, and, if you wish, visit the Peace Memorial Museum. At lunchtime, enjoy Hiroshima’s local specialty, okonomiyaki. In the afternoon, visit Miyajima, a UNESCO World Heritage island. Admire the floating torii gate, walk through Itsukushima Shrine, and enjoy the scenery and island atmosphere with your guide’s explanations. Lunch is not included in the tour price. We mainly use public transport; taxis can be arranged at extra cost. Hotel pick-up: your guide meets you at your hotel and travels with you by public transport. Cruise port pick-up: please pay the round-trip taxi fare between the port and city center on the spot.

Experience the magical Yaeyama Himebotaru Firefly Viewing PRIVATE Tour on Ishigaki Island, Japan’s first Dark Sky Reserve. Watch thousands of rare Yaeyama fireflies glow in perfect harmony, visible only from April to June. After the firefly show, enjoy stargazing in an open area with an official Ishigaki City guide, using a laser pointer to explore constellations. Includes round-trip transportation. Discover Ishigaki’s untouched nature and breathtaking night sky on this unforgettable tour! Minimum number of participants: 2

Get active on a fun 90-minute paddle-boarding or canoeing tour along the peaceful Miyara River. The mangrove forests along the river are an important natural habitat. Look out for birds and other wildlife as you cruise under your own paddle power. This is an easy experience that’s suitable for beginners as well as more experienced paddlers seeking a gentle adventure in sheltered waters.

Hakodate is a unique Japanese community in that it has a long history of international trade, and therefore a vibrant foreign community. This influenced the town's European building style, churches, red-brick warehouses, and vintage tram that connects the city. After you choose the attractions that sound the best to you, your government-licensed multilingual guide will customize a half-day tour for you and ensure you see the best of the city.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kobe! Perched on a hillside sloping down to the sea, Kobe is one of Japan's most attractive and cosmopolitan cities. Compact and designed for walking, it is easily visited as a day trip from Osaka or Kyoto. Immerse yourself in the city's distinct atmosphere and dining options! Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Walking through Osaka offers a great window into Japanese culture. Experience a private tour customized to your interests, including historic sites like Osaka Castle, vibrant districts like Shinsekai and America-mura, and the added Kuromon Market for fresh local flavors. Explore your own way, whether trying street food like takoyaki or discovering authentic spots known only to locals.

Experience one of Japan’s most renowned snorkeling destinations during this half-day excursion to Ishigaki Island—nicknamed “Phantom Island” since the inlet disappears at high tide. Snorkeling equipment is included, and you’ll receive digital underwater photographs of your adventure, taken with a waterproof camera. Enjoy panoramic sea views and a peek at coral-filled Iriomote Ishigaki National Park.

A perfect pick for time-tight travelers interested in ticking off Kamakura or Yokohama in a day, this customizable tour saves hours of research time. Enjoy the personalized experience of customizing your itinerary and pick where you want to visit from a list of landmarks. Then, instead of having to navigate, a private guide leads the tour and provides fascinating commentary along the way.

Tokyo is a huge city and it can be hard for first-time visitors to know where to begin. This customizable private day tour makes it easy to get to know Tokyo. You won’t have to worry about catching confusing trains as you’ll have a private driver and hotel pickup. Choose the cultural or natural sights that interest you most, such as Tokyo Tower, trendy Harajuku's Takeshita Street, or museum-filled Ueno Park.

Yes, Your Okinawa! Our private tour offers a fully custom-made luxury experience, designed to fulfill each of your wishes with exceptional care and attention. With a private vehicle and a professional guide by your side, we will take you to Okinawa’s finest attractions—World Heritage sites, historical landmarks, serene scenic viewpoints, sophisticated restaurants, and beloved local favorites—showcasing the very best of the island. You will enjoy exclusive access to hidden gems and special viewpoints unknown to most visitors, as well as refined dining spots where you can savor seasonal ingredients. Whatever you wish to see, eat, or experience, we will accommodate every request, while ensuring a relaxing and comfortable private journey at all times. Experience a one-of-a-kind Okinawa, thoughtfully curated just for you. Please share your wishes with us.

Swap the resort pool for something far more memorable on this small-group eco-tour of Ishigaki Island. Paddle through the Miyara River—a nationally designated natural treasure—by stand-up paddleboard or canoe, then head out to the Blue Cave for a snorkeling session among tropical fish. The tour includes all the equipment for your convenience—simply show up and enjoy the water.

The appeal of Sea Walker is that it is an easy underwater walk, no special skills are required, just put on a helmet and you can easily enjoy a walk on the seabed without getting your face wet. Encountering diverse marine life, colorful coral reefs and interacting with cute tropical fish is like going to an underwater zoo. The beautiful underwater scenery and the highly transparent waters of Ishigaki Island are as beautiful as an art museum. Commemorative photos taken by staff underwater are a treasure for life.

Explore Kamakura, Enoshima, and Yokohama on a fully private and customizable day trip. Travel comfortably with an English-speaking driver and enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Visit Kamakura highlights such as the Great Buddha, historic temples and shrines, and stroll along Komachi-dori Street. Continue to Enoshima Island for scenic ocean views, then experience Yokohama’s modern charm at Minato Mirai, Sankeien Garden, Yokohama Chinatown, or the Cup Noodles Museum. With hotel pickup, private transportation, and stress-free planning, this tour is ideal for couples, families, and first-time visitors looking for a comfortable and efficient way to discover Japan beyond Tokyo.