Top Activities on the Ground in Japan - page 25

Are you ready to pedal through 1,400 years of Japanese history? Immerse yourself in the birthplace of Japanese civilization and glide effortlessly past ancient burial mounds, sacred temples, mysterious megalithic stones and terraced rice fields that have barely changed since the Asuka Period. Welcome to Asuka, Japan's imperial heartland — and one of the country's most rewarding and least crowded cycling destinations. With the power of an E-bike beneath you, even the rolling hills of the Yamato countryside become a pleasure. A truly unforgettable addition to any Japan itinerary! WHAT MAKES THIS TOUR UNIQUE ・Carefully designed to visit all the iconic "must-see" sites of the Asuka region ・E-bikes make the gentle hills effortless, so you spend more time exploring ・Small group experience away from the crowds of Kyoto and Nara ・Expert guide with deep knowledge of Asuka's mythology, archaeology and culture ・An intimate mix of nature, history and rural Japanese life you will never forget

You can go cycling through the streets of this manufacturing town, and visit some local workshops which are usually closed to the public, and witness the craftsmanship up close. On this tour, you'll ride a high-performance e-Bike, slicing through the breeze as you're guided to historical workshops and local spots that are usually inaccessible, thanks to the unique insights of a local tour guide. Moreover, you will get a tiny-size machete as a gift from a craftsman. Throughout the tour, you are able to experience the dedication and craftsmanship of artisans while gaining a deeper understanding of life in the Tsubame-Sanjo area. The activity is available for both solo travelers and groups.

Would you like to join a special jogging tour that lets you experience the charm of Nagoya while running? This city, where history and modernity intersect, can be explored with a guide as you enjoy the refreshing breeze. You will efficiently visit tourist attractions like Nagoya Castle, Osu Kannon, and the shopping area in Sakae, while also being introduced to local hidden spots in English. It's a chance to break a healthy sweat while discovering new things and meeting new people. As a private tour, even beginners can feel at ease. We offer a fulfilling experience that combines sightseeing and exercise. Let's run together and discover a new side of Nagoya!

[International driver's license required] “Ise Jingu shrine” is the “spiritual hometown of the Japanese people” and is said to be the place to visit Ise at least once in a lifetime. Despite being repeatedly relocated over the past 1,300 years, the shrine and its ancient and new forms have been passed down through the generations, and its inside aspires to resemble a museum of Japanese culture. Okage-Yokocho, just outside the boundaries of the Ise Jingu Inner Shrine, is lined with more than 50 stores selling carefully selected local delicacies and souvenirs of Ise, and you can freely stroll around this area. HIGHLIGHTS: Choose the vehicle you like and visit places you can only go with a small and powerful electric tuk-tuk or bike. Enjoy an Ise tour from the past, as you take the “Sangu-kifuda” and receive hospitality at the stopover. Local guides with extensive knowledge of Ise combine stops to make a tailor-made experience on the spot that meets the needs of visitors.

A tour that goes around Mount Goishi, which is the first mountain sacred site at the Shodoshima Pilgrimage Site at 88 locations. Theme: “Resonating in the Heart and Soul” Perched high above the sea, Goishizan, the 2nd temple of the Shodoshima Pilgrimage, is a dramatic sacred mountain site rich in spiritual atmosphere. At the main hall, Hououku (Phoenix Cave), where the principal deity Namikiri Fudō Myōō is enshrined, a powerful Goma Fire Prayer is performed daily. Inside the cave, flickering flames, fragrant incense, and the resonant chanting of sutras create an otherworldly experience that feels far removed from everyday life. From the temple path, sweeping views open across Uchiumi Bay, the Harima-nada Sea, and the island-studded Seto Inland Sea, offering one of the region’s most breathtaking panoramas. The tranquil scenery provides a refreshing sense of peace for pilgrims and travelers alike.

Our drivers have a wealth of geographic knowledge of Tokyo. With Tokyo at the center, provide high-end exclusive charter car reservation service for VIPs travelling as individual tourists or in groups across Tokyo. According to the time and requirements of VIPs, provide professional customized travel services for tourists to travel easily and freely. Extra charges will apply when the requested journey is beyond the fixed distance and time. Within the time frame of a one-day tour, you can change the attractions or customize a one-day tour itinerary. The drivers of HIACE(14 seats)and COASTER(18 seats)can only speak Japanese.COASTER(18 seats)can be expanded to 25 seats at most. We can provide buses with more than 42 seats.If you need, you can send a message for consultation. We accept inquiries in Japanese, Korean and Chinese.For questions about car rentals and sightseeing, please do not hesitate to send us a message!

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 hidden charm of Himeji on this refreshing e-bike tour from the historic Shikama Kaido to the tranquil seaside. Once an important route connecting inland communities to the coast, the Shikama Kaido is rich in local history, traditional architecture, and stories that shaped the region. With an easy-to-ride electric bike, you can comfortably cover more ground without the strain of a typical cycling tour. Accompanied by a local guide, you will explore quiet streets, visit cultural spots, and gain insight into everyday life in this lesser-known area of Himeji. As you ride, enjoy the contrast between nostalgic townscapes and the sea breeze as you approach the coast. The smooth ride of an e-bike lets you fully take in the scenery while enjoying a sense of freedom. Perfect for travelers looking to go beyond typical tourist spots, this experience combines history, culture, and nature into one memorable journey.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Mt. Fuji on a personalized tour designed exclusively for couples. Start your adventure with a hotel pickup, followed by a serene guided kayaking session on Lake Motosu or Lake Saiko. Glide across pristine waters while taking in stunning views of Mt. Fuji, complemented by a complimentary coffee or tea. After a delightful local lunch, create your own afternoon itinerary with many options which are hiking, biking, or exploring local spots. To conclude your special day, enjoy a curated selection of local wine/sake and sweets at your hotel, making for a perfect end to a romantic day. - Exclusive private tour designed for couples seeking a memorable experience - Kayaking on Lake Motosu or Lake Saiko with views of Mt. Fuji - Tailored afternoon with options for biking, hiking, or sightseeing - Complimentary local wine/sake and sweets to enjoy after the tour - Flexible start time available *Kayaking tour may be substituted depending on weather conditions

We will begin our tour at the Nihonbashi bridge. This bridge is the epicenter of all roads in Tokyo. From here we will begin our urban hike through the most interesting and compelling sights in Tokyo, all the way until we reach Daimon Station. During our tour we will see Nihonbashi bridge, Tokyo Station, The Imperial Palace, The National Diet Building, Azubudai Hills, Tokyo Tower, and Zojoji Temple. While seeing these amazing sights you will learn history and experience the heart of Tokyo like never before. For those who want to see all of the best sights in Tokyo, in just a few hours, we can take you on the most planned and efficient rout possible. You will get to see all of the sights and sounds of the center of the world's largest city. When we end at Zojoji temple. At the end we will return to Tokyo Tower, and your tickets will be given to you fro the Top Deck Tour of Tokyo Tower.

Mt. Takao is a mountain in the western part of Tokyo that offers breath taking views of Tokyo and beyond. Just a short train ride away from Shinjuku, you will feel like you are in a completely different part of the country. While on the mountain you will have the chance to see Mt Fuji, feed monkeys, and see a culturally important temple. After all of this you can enjoy a pleasant ride on a lift back to the base of the mountain, and relax in an Onsen. This comprehensive Mt Takao tour experience will take you through all of the greatest sites and experiences there is to do. Please join us and see a part of Japan that is usually only seen in books.

This is a premium cycling tour of Oku-Nikko's spectacular scenery and wilderness with a Nikko monk. You will visit all of Oku-Nikko's most scenic spots and enjoy a Dharma talk intertwined with Oku-Nikko's history and nature. The tour will pass along a Ramsar protected area where only low-pollution buses are allowed to enter, chill time by Lake Chuzenji, and spend a time of physical and mental wellness by doing zazen in a special room not usually open to the public at the goal destination, Tachiki Kannon. This tour will allow you to fully enjoy the clear and beautiful nature and authentic atmosphere of Oku-Nikko, which has long been chosen as a vacation home by ambassadors from many countries, and to experience the charm of Oku-Nikko.

The first day of the tour will be spent visiting Nikko's two World Heritage shrines and one temple, and enjoying hot springs and local cuisine. Next day is a premium cycling tour of Oku-Nikko's spectacular scenery and wilderness with a Nikko monk. You will visit all of Oku-Nikko's most scenic spots and enjoy a Dharma talk intertwined with Oku-Nikko's history and nature. The tour will pass along a Ramsar protected area where only low-pollution buses are allowed to enter, chill time by Lake Chuzenji, and spend a time of physical and mental wellness by doing zazen in a special room not usually open to the public at the goal destination, Tachiki Kannon. This tour will allow you to fully enjoy the clear and beautiful nature and authentic atmosphere of Oku-Nikko, which has long been chosen as a vacation home by ambassadors from many countries, and to experience the charm of Oku-Nikko.

Do you enjoy exploring hidden gems? Are you interested in Japanese cultures? In this tour, we will ride electric bikes to explore northern parts of Kyoto city. We will visit Imperial Palace, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, and Kinkakuji Temple. There are a lot to see in northern parts of Kyoto city, and electric bike is the perfect way to explore the city. The tour guides will be Japanese young adults who are willing to share Japanese culture, and spend the joyful time with you. Please enjoy chatting and interacting with the guides. Meet the guide at Sunny Cycle Gojo -Bicycle Rent. First, we cycle to Kamo river and head to Imperial Palace. There is a shrine called Nashinoki Shrine next to the imperial palace, so we will stop there to see the local shrine. Then, we will cycle through Imperial Palace, and head to Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. We will go through on the way, which has beautiful landscape of Kyoto. Then, we will head to Kinkakuji Shrine. It is a famous shrine covered by gold.

* Enjoy a half-day e-bike tour in scenic Oku-Nikko * Ride through forest roads, lakeside scenery, and wetland landscapes * Electric-assist bikes make uphill sections easier * Ideal for travelers who want a short but satisfying outdoor experience * Learn about Nikko’s nature and history from a local guide * Coffee or tea included

As a bilingual Japanese Australian guide I can show you all around my hometown. I will be able to give you insights into Japanese life as seen thru the eyes of a person who has lived in both countries and traveled all around the world. If you want to get to know a deeper understanding of the real Japan, from its unique culture, long and rich history, it's religious beliefs as well as its customs and norms, then this is a tour that will allow you to do all that. This tour is fully customizable. We can change the itinerary at anytime whether before or during the actual tour. In this way, sudden changes can be implemented where warranted to maximize satisfaction levels. Looking forward to meeting you in Fukuoka, one of the most dynamic and popular cities in Japan that has the best shopping and gourmet culture to explore.

"Experience Aso's Breathtaking Views with TREK E-Bikes" Visit Sharinkan Specialist Store at the Sorayoka Area of Aso Kumamoto Airport, where you can rent TREK FX+ 2 e-bikes to explore Aso's magnificent landscapes. These high-performance e-bikes can travel up to 67km on a single charge, making cycling effortless even for beginners. We provide helmets and insurance coverage, along with expert guidance on the best routes based on weather conditions and your experience level. Starting from the airport, discover unique perspectives of Aso's volcanic scenery, grasslands, and hot spring towns that you can't experience by car. For reservations, visit Sharinkan TREK Store.

"Experience Aso's Breathtaking Views with TREK E-Bikes" Visit the Sharinkan Specialist Store at the Sorayoka Area of Aso Kumamoto Airport, where you can rent TREK Marlin+ 6 e-bikes to explore Aso's magnificent landscapes. These high-performance e-bikes can travel up to 67km on a single charge, making cycling effortless even for beginners. We provide helmets and insurance coverage, along with expert guidance on the best routes based on weather conditions and your experience level. Starting from the airport, discover unique perspectives of Aso's volcanic scenery, grasslands, and hot spring towns that you can't experience by car. For reservations, visit the Sharinkan TREK Store.

Explore the wild beauty of rural Japan on a guided hike through the Kirishima mountains. Climb Mount Takachiho-no-mine, a striking volcanic peak shaped by fire and myth. At the summit stands the legendary Amanosakahoko, a sacred spear tied to Japanese mythology and known to anime fans as the inspiration behind the “Inverted Spear of Heaven” in Jujutsu Kaisen. From the top, take in sweeping views across the volcanic range, including Mount Shinmoedake, and on clear days, Sakurajima (Japan’s most active volcano), rising across Kagoshima Bay. With private transportation and a knowledgeable local guide, this experience offers a seamless and memorable way to explore one of Kyushu’s most unique landscapes.

Do you love motorcycles? Japan is most famous motorcycle brands country in the world. Would you like to travel in Japan by motorcycle? You wouldn't know Japanese traffic rules.... How hard to bring motorcycle equipments.... Don't worry about those issues.We had already all of equipments. Bring suitable ride wear and international riding license. Spring season SAKURA Autumn season MAPLE Let we take a wonderful photo in front of hysterical Japanese building with motorcycle. Additional Notes) We will recommend a motorcycle from our available selection based on the date of your reserved tour. ex) KAWASAKI ninja 250-400 HONDA rebul 250,CBR 250-400 YAMAHA drugstar250-400 In the event of inclement weather on the day of your reserved tour, we will personally transport you to the locations by car instead.

Do you know Airsoft game? In japan we are calling this game :survival game Have you ever been interested in Airsoft game for a while? Is during your sightseeing trip it started raining heavily? Do you want to get friendship with Japanese who share same hobbies as you ? Don't you know Rules? Let you play very excited game with expert instructor. How ever quiet painful I'm afraid(ordinally by John wick chapter2 ) Let you are wear long sleeve cloth. You don't need prepare. We had already prepared all of equipments. Can you survive?

Do you know Airsoft game? In japan we are calling this game :survival game Have you ever been interested in Airsoft game for a while? Do you want to get friendship with Japanese who share same hobbies as you ? Don't you know Rules? Let you play very excited game with expert instructor. How ever quiet painful I'm afraid(ordinally by John wick chapter2 ) Let you are wear long sleeve cloth. You don't need prepare. We had already prepared all of equipments. Can you survive?

This tour not only allows you to enjoy the amazing view from the summit, but the nature along the way will also give you a direct feel for Japan's four seasons. There will also be a rest period at the summit. We will have a snack break with some of the most delicious Japanese cup ramen to eat in nature, and coffee made with carefully selected beans. Let's look down on the Osaka scenery together while savoring the charm of Japan!

Escape the hustle and bustle of central Nara, Kyoto, and Osaka, and visit the traditional Japanese village of Asuka. Just a one-hour train ride brings you to this charming village, where beautiful pastoral landscapes remain alongside ancient kofun (tumuli) and the remnants of palaces and temples that whisper tales of a bygone era. Accompanied by your English-speaking guide, explore the period when Japan first developed its governmental and cultural foundations. Cultural experiences include a soy sauce brewery visit, plant dyeing, a visit to a local farm, and a special viewing of traditional performing arts with opportunities to interact with local preservation society members. Stay in BRANCHERA VILLA ASUKA which utilizes 150 year-old traditional Japanese folk house equipped with modern interior to feel like you live in this small charming village with quaint atmosphere (subject to change, depending on the availability).