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This is a drinking hopping tour in Asakusa! You will visit three different locations and enjoy Japanese drinking culture in different styles! Starting from a Sake Brewery, one of the best breweries in Tokyo, we will stroll along a street lined with drinking establishments and enjoy Hoppy, an alcoholic drink born in Tokyo, and go around Asakusa Yokocho, where you can feel the Japanese night festival style. The tour will end at Asakusa Yokocho, so you can enjoy the Asakusa area after the tour. Have an exciting evening!

With our National Licensed guide, you can understand more of Nagoya and Japan! The itinerary is flexible, you can go anywher you want to go, you can try anything you want to eat!

Escape the crowds of Tokyo and uncover the elegance of Toyama on a seamless day trip guided by a nationally licensed expert. Travel comfortably by bullet train and discover two of Toyama’s most iconic highlights: the world’s most beautiful Starbucks nestled by a tranquil canal, and the award-winning Toyama Glass Art Museum designed by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma. Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch, scenic strolls, and local shopping at Toyama Station. With hotel pickup, round-trip transport, and expert guidance all included, this curated experience offers the perfect mix of modern design, culture, and relaxation—all in a single day.

Discover Rural Japan: A Day Trip to Iiyama Just 90 minutes from Tokyo by bullet train, Iiyama is a peaceful town in northern Nagano, surrounded by forests and rice fields. Begin at Sho-nenji Temple, known as the “Temple of Moss and Maple,” where seasonal beauty surrounds its quiet halls. Then visit the Takahashi Mayumi Doll Museum, where handmade dolls depict everyday scenes from countryside life with warmth and charm. In the afternoon, explore Tanakaya Shuzo, a family-run sake brewery using the same wooden building for over 150 years. Learn about traditional brewing and sample their signature sake, Mizuo. For groups of four or more, a shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian lunch) at Daishoji Temple is available with advance reservation, prepared by the head priest with local ingredients. This relaxing tour invites you to experience a slower pace of life, deep cultural roots, and the quiet beauty of rural Japan—an ideal escape from the crowds of the city.

Discover the charming Iiyama region in Nagano on this immersive day trip. Visit the stunning Mayumi Takahashi Doll Museum and enjoy a traditional Shojin ryori lunch at Daishoji Temple. Experience the art of sake brewing with a guided tour and tasting at Tanakaya Shuzo, where you’ll learn about the intricate process of sake production. This private tour includes hotel pickup, bullet train travel, and an English-speaking licensed guide, ensuring a personalized experience. Perfect for those interested in culture, history, and gastronomy. - Private tour with only your group participating - Hotel pickup and bullet train included for convenience - Sake brewery tour and tasting experience - Traditional Shojin ryori lunch provided (for 4+ guests) - Takahashi Mayumi Doll Museum is closed on Wednesdays, so if you choose Wednesday for your tour date, we will guide you to an alternative location.

Embark on a distinctive journey through Fukuoka's Nakasu area, where over 800 snack bars vie for attention! Our exclusive Snack Bar Hopping Tour immerses you in the vibrant nightlife scene, offering an unparalleled experience of Japanese snack bars. Indulge in local drinks such as shochu and whisky as you explore the famous Ningyo Shoji bar alley, steeped in history and charm. What sets our tour apart is the authenticity of the experiences we provide, allowing you to deeply engage with the local snack bar culture in an unforgettable way. Conclude your evening with a delectable katsudon dinner, making this adventure a perfect blend of culinary delights and cultural exploration. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity – book now for an unforgettable journey beyond the ordinary!

No tourist trap!! There are many Izakaya bars with unclear accounting. We will only take you to Izakaya bars with clear accounting. You guide resides in this area more than 20 years and familiar with gourmet information in the area. Our tour includes all the guidance to local popular venues, recommendation of menu that are loved by regular customer, and translation between customers and izakaya staff, so you will enjoy the stay in this nostalgic town just like the local people do. Our policy is to provide a high-quality experience, not a low-quality package menu. There are so many delicious and authentic local foods you can try, such as Yakitori, Sashimi, Tempura, and much more. Please enjoy Japanese sake, Shochu, beer or Japanese stye local drinks that will be a perfect match with the delicious dishes! No need to pay for guide's food or drinks.

A one-day tour of Akihabara and Ikebukuro accompanied by an interpreter guide（Available in English only） and cosplayer!! ※Cosplayers will accompany you until lunch This is a tour where you can experience new and old Japanese culture together with ninja experiences, maid cafes, game arcades, and anime! This tour is coming with the best part of the subculture well known area, Akihabara and Ikebukuro, including lunch at a reasonable price An interpreter guide and cosplayer will accompany you, so it will be a safe and enjoyable tour. This tour will definitely satisfy a wide range of customers, including family and friends, regardless of age! Also, this tour is a limited-time tour only available from every Wednesday from August 26st to November 30th of this year, so please take this opportunity to participate!

- Bus With Bar Counter： Enjoy a delightful selection of local brewery drinks during the bus ride, including Plum Sake, Whisky and Beer. - Sake Brewery Exploration： Explore the significant Kiuchi Sake Brewery’s whiskey distillery, beer brewery, and sake cellar. - Exquisite Japanese Cuisine： Savor the delectable tastes of seasonal local cuisine, made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. - Suitable for both casual enthusiasts and seasoned connoisseurs, seize this chance to meet fellow enthusiasts who appreciate fine drinks!

Explore the history of sake brewing in Harima Province on a scenic cycling tour through rural landscapes. Visit historic sites such as Ichinomiya Shrine, which holds the oldest written records of sake brewing in Japan, along with culturally significant spots like Niwata Shrine and Iwa Shrine. Ride comfortably on an electric bicycle as you glide through tranquil nature and countryside. Enjoy a healthy, locally sourced fermented food lunch, and conclude the tour with a visit to a sake brewery, where you'll learn about the traditional sake-making process. This is a cultural and culinary experience not to be missed.

Discover the Japanese history and culture of the Imperial family through the experiences of art and culture! Experience the rich Japanese art and culture on an exclusive private tour of the museum within the serene grounds of the Imperial Palace. After immersing yourself in the artistic heritage of Japan, indulge in a culinary journey at the luxurious Hotel New Otani. This 5-star hotel is known for its exceptional service and has catered to guests from across the globe.

In this tour, a knowledgeable local guide takes you through the vibrant streets of Namba! Discover two carefully selected izakayas (Japanese style pubs) amidst the bustling bars and eateries, where you can enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine and drinks. These hidden gems are often overlooked by tourists, making this a unique opportunity to savor traditional flavors while learning from your guide. With a small group size of just 1 to 7 participants, you'll have plenty of chances to interact and share stories. Explore the lesser-known corners of Namba and immerse yourself in the true essence of Japanese dining culture!

Unlike typical KTV bars, our space is perfect for all ages, making it ideal for families, friends, and tourists. Located just a 1-minute walk from Osaka’s lively Dotombori areas, and 2 minutes from Namba Station (Midosuji Line), we offer a cozy, clean, and family-friendly environment. Our private rooms are equipped with cutting-edge sound systems and an extensive song library, featuring both international tracks. We offer a special package designed specifically for visitors, at a fixed price, so you can enjoy a fun and worry-free karaoke experience! How to Use the Special Package Ticket: 1. Present your ticket at the reception. 2. Enter your room and use the touch panel to order from our all-you-can-drink menu. 3. Select your favorite songs using the Joypad controller. How to Use the JoyPad (Karaoke Touch Panel Controller): 1) Select the “Foreign 中文繁體/简体 한글 English” button. 2) Choose your language. 3) Search for songs by name or artist. 4) Select a song and tap the “SEND” button.

Founded in 1856, Kaminoi Sake Brewery is a renowned sake brewery that has repeatedly won gold medals at the National Tax Agency's tasting competition. This long-established brewery, which has close ties to Atsuta Shrine, invites you on a special tour that delves into the traditional techniques and flavors. Guided by the owner himself, you'll experience the deep world of traditional sake brewing, which has been passed down through the generations in a small group setting. Experience with all five senses the process by which this "locally beloved sake," characterized by its soft mouthfeel and light aftertaste, is created. After the tour, enjoy a tasting of three brands carefully selected by the brewery. Savor the history, craftsmanship, and mellow aroma to your heart's content.

You can create a one-of-a-kind light that is uniquely yours. A veteran with 16 years of experience as a craftsman is available to offer advice on both the creation process and design. We also accept individual and group experiences, offer on-site classes, and provide space designs such as lighting up events. If you're unsure of the design, or if it's your first time making something or you feel hesitant, don't worry—we've got you covered. After completion, everyone ends up smiling.

Take a luxury party Limousine out to Tokyos biggest car meet location Daikoku Parking Area and check out all of the coolest cars that you had only seen in movies like Tokyo Drift. Enjoy the sights and sounds of tuned up old and new domestic and imported cars and super cars. Then enjoy a scenic ride back to Shibuya or you destination of choice.

In the sacred place of a shrine, you can wear wedding attire (white kimono, colored uchikake and hakama) and have commemorative photos taken within the grounds.The bride and groom can each choose one outfit of their choice from the selection available at WAKONHISA, a wedding ceremony company in Osaka that specializes in Shinto wedding ceremonies.The captured data and slideshow will be sent to you via email at a later date with a download URL.Take a commemorative photo of Japan at a sacred shrine.

Discover the serene countryside of northern Nagano on this private full-day tour, blending wildlife encounters, art, and culinary experiences. Start with a visit to Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park to see the famous snow monkeys bathing in hot springs. Next, wander through the historic town of Obuse, known for its Edo-period charm and the Hokusai Museum. Conclude your day at a local miso brewery, where you'll delve into Nagano's fermented food culture with a guided tasting experience. This tailored tour promises an authentic taste of Japanese culture, ideal for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike. - Private pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Nagano - Visit Jigokudani to see snow monkeys in their natural habitat - Explore the charming streets of Obuse and visit art galleries - Enjoy a tasting session at a local miso brewery, sampling various miso types

A half-day private photoshoot in Tokyo with a professional photographer who knows where the city looks its best. You'll move through 2–3 locations chosen to match the style you're after — cinematic, editorial, candid, or street — from lantern-lit side streets and neon crossings to temple courtyards and rooftop views. You're the subject; your photographer handles direction, framing, and timing, so the pace stays relaxed. Natural posing, candid moments, and a careful eye for light produce images closer to a film still than a tourist snapshot. After the shoot, you receive a curated set of edited, high-resolution photos delivered digitally — ready to print, frame, or share. No phone in your hand, no strangers behind the lens, no posing in front of crowds. Just a private day in Tokyo, properly captured.

Discover Fukuoka's nightlife the way locals do — without the language barrier or the price guesswork. This 2.5-hour evening tour walks you between intimate, locally loved bars in Fukuoka's most active nightlife districts, finishing at a riverside yatai (open-air food stall). All drinks, snacks, and the final yatai meal are covered — no extra cash needed at any stop. Your English-speaking local guide knows each bar owner personally and takes you to places too small or too Japanese-only to find on your own. You'll work your way through natural wine, Japanese craft beer, signature cocktails, and Kyushu shochu, paired with small bites at every stop. The night ends at a lively Nakasu yatai with ramen or yakitori and a final beer. Best for first-time Fukuoka visitors wanting a real local night out, couples and small groups looking past chain izakayas, and travelers who've done Tokyo bar tours and want to see how Kyushu does nightlife.

Summary Discover Kyoto’s traditions in this premium half-day tour. Create your own chopsticks and Kyo-Yuzen case, enjoy a Kyoto-style lunch, and visit Sasaki Sake Brewery for a tasting of award-winning sake. Experience Kyoto’s Timeless Traditions in an Exclusive Small-Group Tour Step into the heart of Kyoto’s cultural heritage with this premium half-day experience. Craft your own Kitayama cedar chopsticks and hand-dye a Kyo-Yuzen patterned case in a historic workshop dating back over 350 years. Savor a healthy Kyoto-style lunch in a hidden machiya townhouse before visiting Sasaki Sake Brewery—Kyoto’s only central brewery since 1893—for an intimate tour and tasting of their gold award-winning sake “Jurakudai.” With a small-group size and personal guidance, every detail is designed to give you an authentic, memorable, and truly premium Kyoto experience. Priced at USD 141 to reflect the exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and exclusivity of this experience.

Looking for an authentic and unforgettable night in Fukuoka? Step away from tourist traps and join us at a cozy neighborhood "KARAOKE Bar," a local sanctuary for 17 years. This is where the city’s heart beats—new friendships are born over a song and a glass. You might arrive as a visitor, but you’ll leave feeling like a local. Meet Your Host: "Mama" At the center is Mama, a charismatic local legend. She is a true "Yamato Nadeshiko"—a certified Calligraphy Master and practitioner of traditional Japanese dance. But she also has a secret: she spent years exploring the world as a backpacker. Having traveled the globe, she understands the thrill—and the loneliness—of the road. Even if her English is basic, her "Traveler’s Spirit" is fluent. She excels at breaking the ice and weaving guests into the circle of friendly local regulars.

Experience the vibrant Tokyo nightlife on this all-inclusive private tour, visiting three local bars followed by a 90-minute karaoke session in a completely private room. Savor classic Japanese izakaya flavors with yakitori skewers and drinks, enjoy casual sushi and comfort food, and unwind at a cozy local bar. The private karaoke room allows you to sing your favorite songs without distractions, making it perfect for couples, families, and friends. Enjoy a fun-filled night with insider tips from a friendly local guide who knows the best spots in town. - All-inclusive private tour with food and drinks included - Visit 3 carefully selected bars for a unique experience - 90-minute private karaoke session in a secluded room - Family-friendly, perfect for couples and small groups

Discover Nadagogo, Japan’s most famous sake region producing over 30% of the nation’s sake. This immersive tour takes you through historic brewery areas like Uozaki, Mikage, Nishinomiya, and Imazu, where tradition and craftsmanship thrive. You’ll step inside working breweries, learn how sake is crafted, and taste premium styles such as ginjo, daiginjo, nama genshu, and taruzake. This tour offers personal guidance, cultural depth, and stories that bring the world of sake to life. Highlights Visit 5–8 renowned breweries Two exclusive brewery tours Premium sake tastings Local lunch set at a brewery restaurant Hands-on kanji brush-pen activity Sake-related gifts and a personalized booklet Guided entirely in English by a passionate local expert Perfect For Sake lovers, first-time visitors, couples, and travelers seeking a unique and meaningful cultural experience in Kobe. Join a memorable journey into the heart of Japan’s sake tradition—where every sip tells a story.