Top Japan Tours by Duration - page 241

Embark on a serene adventure to the breathtaking landscapes of Mt. Norikura. Starting from Takayama Station, this one-day journey takes you through the pristine beauty of the Alpine Flower Fields and to the summits of Mt. Mao and Mt. Fujimi. From vibrant flora to panoramic mountain views, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and explorers looking to experience the tranquil majesty of the Japanese Alps. Enjoy a day of effortless travel and discovery as you immerse yourself in the wonders of Norikura’s alpine environment. Discover the unique charm of each destination, culminating in an unforgettable exploration of the region’s most picturesque trails and scenic viewpoints.

Embark on a captivating journey through Kobe's cultural landscape, where history, tradition, and modernity converge in a harmonious blend of experiences. Nestled in a serene tea house, you will be guided through the intricate steps of preparing and savouring matcha, a revered for its delicate flavour and meditative qualities. Next, venture to the Tool Museum, tucked away in the heart of the city. Step inside and be transported back in time as you walk through galleries adorned with an array of tools and artefacts, each bearing witness to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of generations past. From woodworking implements to metalworking tools, the museum offers a glimpse into the daily lives and trades of Japan's artisans. Finally, you will ascend to the iconic Port Tower, a symbol of Kobe's maritime heritage and modern architectural prowess. From the deck, panoramic vistas unfold before you, offering sweeping views of Kobe's bustling harbour, majestic mountains, and vibrant cityscape.

Escape the crowds and uncover the hidden side of Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks. This immersive tour takes you beyond the famous torii gates, leading you along serene forest trails, secret shrines, and breathtaking viewpoints that most visitors never experience. After a morning of exploration, we’ll dive into Kyoto’s renowned sake culture with an exclusive visit to a historic brewery in Fushimi, one of Japan’s most famous sake-producing districts.

Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Osaka on this immersive walking tour, where ancient shrines meet vibrant neighborhoods. Begin your adventure at Sumiyoshi Taisha, exploring one of Japan's oldest shrines with its iconic Drum Bridge. Transition to the retro charm of Shinsekai, a nostalgic area filled with food stalls and local delicacies like kushikatsu. Experience the unique spiritual sites, including the haunting Isshinji Temple and the quirky Senkoji Temple. Conclude your journey in Tsuruhashi and Korea Town, immersing yourself in the culinary delights of Japan’s largest Korean community. - Full-day walking tour from JR Osaka Station, starting at 9:25 AM - Visit iconic sites like Sumiyoshi Taisha and Shinsekai, covering 15,000 steps - Guided exploration of Osaka’s spiritual and multicultural heritage - Suitable for all ages, with breaks for lunch and personal exploration

Explore the tranquil beauty of Nara on a day tour from Osaka, visiting the historic Muroji Temple, known as the 'Women's Koya' for its welcoming nature to female pilgrims. Discover the mystical Muroryuketsu Shrine, where a powerful water deity is believed to reside, and wander through the Murou Art Forest, a stunning outdoor gallery blending art and nature. This full-day tour includes a scenic train ride, delicious local cuisine, and approximately 12,000 steps of immersive exploration, making it perfect for those seeking both cultural enrichment and physical activity. - Visit Muroji Temple, famous for its iconic five-story pagoda. - Discover the ancient Dragon Shrine and its sacred cave. - Experience contemporary art at the Murou Art Forest designed by Dani Karavan. - Enjoy a day of walking, cultural insights, and scenic views in the heart of Nara.

Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors Known as ’Yanesen’ in Tokyo, the trio of Yanaka, Nezu and Sendagi make up this area and have retained their old ‘Shitamachi’ (lower city) style, architecture and charm, despite being a stone’s throw away from some of the well known metropolis areas of Tokyo. If on your trip to Tokyo you want a chance to step off the tourist trail and see a different side to this amazing city, then ’Yanesen’ must be added to your Tokyo itinerary! You will start by visiting Yanaka, a historic and artistic area, and a perfect example of a Shitamachi in Japan. A cosy and traditional neighbourhood not many tourists know about, you will step back in time and enjoy an atmosphere that is very different to many parts of Tokyo. Next, you will visit Sendagi known for its temples and park. Finally, you will visit Nezu to see one of Tokyo’s most beautiful shrines.

This tour is led by a Professional English-speaking guide. At Komyo-in, enjoy a brilliant cherry blossom display thoughtfully arranged in a traditional Japanese room overlooking the beautiful garden. Next, visit the iconic World Heritage Site, Byodo-in Temple, and marvel at the spectacular reflection of the Phoenix Hall on the pond. If you have a 10-yen coin, take it out and compare it with the real thing! Then, stroll through Byodo-in Omote-Sando Street and enjoy local specialties for lunch in Uji, the tea capital of Japan. Following lunch, you can try an authentic matcha-making experience and savor the taste. Afterwards, experience Hanami (Cherry blossom viewing), a must-do Japanese spring tradition with snacks from food stalls at Sewaritei Cherry Blossom Festival. Finally, enjoy shopping for popular and delicious baumkuchen as souvenirs at atelier Kyobaum. This tour is perfect for all ages and anyone wishing to experience the essence of Japanese spring culture.

One of the best things about spring in Japan is enjoying the cherry blossoms! On this tour, you can experience stunning Sakura views, historical samurai culture, an elegant river cruise, and relaxing hot springs. This tour is conducted by an English-speaking guide only. ・Let's enjoy beautiful Sakura at Osaka Castle! ・Enjoy an elegant Cherry Blossom Cruise on the Aqua-Liner! ・Visit the historic Arima Onsen for relaxing hot springs and delicious street food. ・Let's stroll along the stunning riverside of Shukugawa Park covered in Sakura!

Embark on a captivating private tour from Kyoto Station, where the breathtaking hydrangeas are the undisputed highlight. Wander through the thousands of vermilion torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine, then immerse yourselves in the vibrant colors of Mimuroto-ji Temple and Fujimori Shrine, home to thousands of stunning hydrangea plants. You'll also explore the historic town of Uji and marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Byodo-in Temple. This customizable tour is perfect for garden lovers and culture enthusiasts, with options for comfortable chartered car travel or an authentic public transportation experience.

Get ready to dive into a moment when Kichijoji will be overflowing with color, creativity, and celebration from February 19 to 21, 2027! During this period, Kichijoji, home to more than 18 animation studios, transforms into a dream destination for anime enthusiasts. The city will buzz with fans, artists, and creators enjoying anime at the 22nd Kichijoji International Animation Festival, sharing a passion for one of Japan's most iconic art forms. On this special tour, you can experience the world of anime up close by visiting manga and anime exhibitions at Gallery ZENON, the flagship gallery of Coamix Inc. Depending on your interests, you can also explore hidden anime photo spots, discover unique manhole covers featuring popular characters, browse anime-related shops, and take a stroll through nostalgic shopping streets that have inspired countless stories. (The following information is based on the 2026 event. Details for 2027 will be announced once confirmed.)

In this pottery tour, you will be visiting three of Japan's leading kilns, not only finding your favorite Japanese tableware, but you'll also witness the pottery-making process, engage in Japanese cooking experiences, and deepen by staying in traditional Japanese house. First we'll visit Hasami, known for its relatively casual and modern design pottery. Next, we'll visit Nabeshima ware has a history of being presented to shoguns and feudal lords during the Edo period, making it a beloved choice among aristocrats. Finally, we'll visit Arita, famous for its Arita ware, known for its elegant designs on translucent white porcelain. Then we'll move to a traditional Japanese house in Nagasaki city, experiencing a Japanese cooking session. While you'll stay in one traditional house overnight, there are three bedrooms, allowing for separate accommodations. Next morning, we'll offer Japanese food before guiding you to three spots in Nagasaki city. We look forward to your participation.

Elevate your Tokyo adventure with a private, 10-hour, door-to-door customizable city tour. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup within Tokyo's 23 wards. Craft your perfect itinerary, focusing on highlights like the historical Imperial Palace, the towering Tokyo Skytree, and the electric Akihabara. Skip public transport hassles, maximizing your time with seamless point-to-point transfers in a clean, air-conditioned private vehicle. Ideal for families, friends, and first-time visitors seeking a deep dive into Tokyo's diverse attractions. • Private 10-hour Tokyo city tour with hotel pickup and drop-off • Efficient point-to-point transfers to save time and avoid crowds • Modern, clean vehicle with air-conditioning; no sharing with other groups • Customizable itinerary: create your own or follow a recommended route

Discover the cultural and creative of Nagoya on this well-planned tour. The experience begins at Nagoya Station, where you will meet your guide at the designated meeting point. The guide will be holding an Amigo Tours sign for easy identification. Train tickets will be arranged in advance, allowing you to travel independently from Tokyo to Nagoya. After meeting the group, enjoy a panoramic bus tour through some of Nagoya’s most notable neighborhoods as an expert guide shares insights into the city’s history, culture, and architecture. You will also have approximately one hour of free time to explore Nagoya Castle at your own pace (admission not included). The tour continues with a visit to Ghibli Park, inspired by the films of Hayao Miyazaki. Instead of rides, the park features immersive settings, exhibitions, and peaceful walking paths that bring the world of Studio Ghibli to life. Please note that the meeting point is in Nagoya, and participants must arrive independently.

Your Full-day tour experience ensures a seasoned guide accompanies you throughout your journey. You can choose between an English, Chinese, or Japanese-speaking guide. First, your guide will lead you through Himeji Castle, offering insightful commentary. Afterward, at the adjacent Koko-en Garden, those interested can participate in a traditional tea ceremony. Lunch will be at your preferred dining spot, with options like sushi, Japanese cuisine, or tsukemen. In the afternoon, we'll head to Tatsuno City, known as "Little Kyoto," where you'll explore the historic castle town and enjoy various experiences tailored to your interests. All activities will be selected and customized through prior email communication.

・We will introduce the charms of Hakone's nature (the formation of volcanoes and the beauty of seasonal plants) through hiking. ・We will use private cars to provide a flexible guided tour throughout the entire trip. ・We will provide careful and courteous support to multiple guests (two couples).

Have you ever watched the anime Wangan Midnight or played the racing game Tokyo Xtreme Racer? The iconic Wangan (Bay Shore Route) Expressway and the legendary C1 Metropolitan Expressway are surely among the most desirable locations for any JDM fan to experience a drive. You can get behind the wheel of our Mitsubishi Lancer Evoultion 10 SST and follow our guide to attend a car meet at the Daikoku PA. Immerse yourself in Japan’s vibrant JDM scene! Afterward, fulfill your Wangan Midnight dream as you cruise down the Wangan’s legendary long straight. Next, you’ll experience an entire lap of the C1, taking in its thrilling bends, tunnels, and the unforgettable sight of Tokyo Tower—just like in the Tokyo Xtreme Racer games you loved as a kid! The tour concludes with a drive across the stunning Rainbow Bridge, offering spectacular views of Tokyo and Yokohama Bay. The tour starts and end at Noborito Station, 16 mins from Shinjuku.

Chichibu One-Day Tour No.3 – Explore the Spirit of Chichibu! Join us for a unique one-day tour to experience the rich culture and spirituality of Chichibu! Visit the Chichibu Festival Museum, where you’ll discover the vibrant history of one of Japan’s grandest festivals. Then, explore Saikou-ji Temple (No.16 of the Chichibu 34 Kannon Pilgrimage), home to a miniature Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Enjoy a scenic stroll, delicious local cuisine, and a relaxing hot spring. A perfect blend of tradition, history, and relaxation awaits you.

Touch the feet of the National Treasure Eleven-Faced Kannon at Hasedera Temple, hear monks blowing conch shells, savor Nara sushi bento in a cozy historic house, and witness artisans restoring Buddhist art up close. Free shuttle included. ●Hasedera Temple Step inside Hasedera Temple’s main hall (normally closed to the public) and touch the feet of the National Treasure Eleven-Faced Kannon — a rare experience. ●Lunch Enjoy a traditional lunch in a restored Japanese house, featuring Nara’s famous kakinoha sushi, colorful chirashi sushi, and seasonal sweets. ●restoring Buddhist art and sculpture up close Visit a restoration center where artisans preserve ancient Buddhist art, offering a unique look at Japan’s craftsmanship. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families who want to discover Nara’s sacred sites, authentic food, and hidden traditions — all in just half a day!

Mt. Fuji is known as Japan's highest mountain but the lower area is also home to a stunning forest below. Our day starts as a hour and a half hike up a gentle slope bringing us to a quiet and gladed area for lunch. Enjoy our locally sourced bento and dip into the Japanese art of forest bathing. The activities are fun and relaxed and are more about enjoying the forest and noticing our surroundings. After our lunch return to the car via a different route. While relatively flat the walk takes us to different areas of the mountain and shows us other areas. The trip includes a private vehicle, lunch and an Onsen at the end of the day.

Explore cherry blossoms at Ueno Park Visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple Experience Meiji Jingu's serene beauty Cross the bustling Shibuya Crossing View Mount Fuji from Arakurayama Park

Experience the best of Mount Fuji and Hakone on a customizable private tour tailored to your preferences. Choose from famous attractions such as Lake Ashi, the Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani Valley, Hakone Shrine, and Gotemba Premium Outlets. With flexible scheduling, comfortable transportation, and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, this tour lets you explore Japan’s most scenic destinations at your own pace.

Pull back the curtain on a lunchtime food tour of Kyoto’s legendary culinary world, visiting Nishiki market and Gion, entering the domain of master shokunins. With 15+ tastings—from delicate tofu skin to sizzling marbled wagyu—you’ll sample recipes perfected across centuries. Built on local food heroes rather than guidebook lists, this immersive journey reveals the hidden flavours and living history of Japanese gastronomy.

Experience a day in the life of a samurai, as this tour explores Nagano’s unique samurai past in historic town of Matsushiro, including visits to some of Japan’s best-preserved samurai residences and hands-on experiences cooking local specialty “oyaki” and katana practice at an Edo Period military school. All led by a locally-based guide, this engaging tour is available throughout the year and offers real insight through firsthand experience of Nagano’s samurai heritage

Experience the vibrant colors of autumn on a scenic day trip through the Hakusan foothills. Travel along the Hakusan Shirakawa-go White Road, winding through Hakusan National Park, and admire spectacular autumn foliage, waterfalls, and panoramic mountain views. Enjoy photo stops at scenic viewpoints. After the scenic drive, enjoy lunch at Ichirino Kogen Hotel Roan, featuring seasonal local ingredients and homemade seasonings. Next, visit Roadside Station Sena to browse local specialties, fermented foods, and unique products from the Hakusan foothills. The journey concludes in Tsurugi, a town known for its long-standing fermentation and brewing traditions. Stroll through the town and use your included ¥1,000 Tsurugi Town Stroll Coupon to discover local sweets and specialties. From colorful autumn scenery and local cuisine to fermentation culture and regional products, this tour offers a memorable way to experience the natural and cultural charms of the Hakusan region.