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Explore the steel and glass jungle of Tokyo in a new light during this photography workshop. Improve your composition techniques with the help of a local photographer who joins you on an adventure in two Tokyo neighborhoods: Shimbashi and Ginza. Capture skyscraper-strewn landscapes and dramatic views of the city’s architecture. This small-group photography experience, perfect for novices and experts alike, is limited to six participants.
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Tokyo City & Street Photo Workshop
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Spend a fun half day exploring the Harajuku area with a local guide who will take you to the best spots. Harajuku is a hub of pop culture in Tokyo and is sure to surprise and delight travelers with a range of interests. Shop for kawaii (cute) clothing and snacks, snap purikura photos in a picture booth, and check out nearby cultural attractions such as Meiji Jingu and Yoyogi Park
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Harajuku Kawaii Fashion and Pop-Culture Tour
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Swap the rigid itineraries of most typical group tours for a private and personalized experience of Tokyo. This private tour is exclusively for you and your chosen companions and is fully customized to your interests and needs. Your guide will tailor make an itinerary for you whether your interests are in exploring historic neighborhoods, museums, or nightlife.
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Tokyo Private Full-Day Tour with a Local – Secrets & Highlights
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Active travelers will love the chance to get out into nature on a private kayaking trip on the Anbo River. Paddle along part of Kyushu’s longest river on a half-day trip that will take you through a lush green valley. If the weather is warm you can also enjoy a swim in the clear river. This is a fun way to get active while enjoying Kyushu’s natural side.
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Kayaking in Anbo River
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Immerse yourself in the captivating culture of Kyoto on a full-day sightseeing tour. See the tranquil Kiyomizu Temple, with views from its terraces; absorb the majesty of Kyoto Imperial Palace; admire the dazzling gold of Kinkaku-ji Temple, and more. Your guide tells you all about Kyoto’s long history, so you learn much more than you would wandering around alone.
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Kyoto 1 Day Tour from Kyoto
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Experience Kamakura’s nature and history with a local host on this all-day excursion. After a complimentary train trip from Tokyo, enjoy a custom-crafted itinerary in this one-time capital of medieval Japan. Explore beautiful Shinto shrines in the forest, marvel at brilliant cherry blossoms, and admire the “Great Buddha,” a massive, nearly 800-year-old bronze sculpture of Amida Buddha.
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Kamakura Day Trip from Tokyo with a Local: Private & Personalized
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Get a taste of Japanese food and culture during this walking tour of Tokyo’s Shibuya district. Escape the tourist hordes as you eat like a Japanese local, sampling traditional bites at off-the-beaten-path eateries and hangouts that you’d likely miss otherwise. You can also toast your adventure, and new friends, with one included drink too.
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Best of Shibuya Food Tour
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Get an overview of Tokyo through its food scene on this guided food tour. A unique option for dinner one night of your vacation, follow your guide to a selection of local eateries. Sample yakitori, dessert, drinks, and more at a mix of popular and traditional venues, picking up recommendations for the rest of your trip.
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Tokyo Allstar Food Tour
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Combine the cultural delights and delectable bites of Tokyo on this food-focused evening walking tour. Delve into the culinary scene of the city by visiting several bars and restaurants popular with locals. Sample traditional snacks, from grilled skewers to sake, with your local guide on hand to translate menus and interpret. Deepen your knowledge of Japanese cuisine and enjoy a fun evening out in Tokyo.
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Tokyo After 5: Small Group Food, Drink & Culture Tour
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Learn about Japanese cuisine in an immersive fashion when you combine a walking tour of Tsukiji Outer Fish Market and cooking class. Shop for the freshest ingredients in the labyrinthine aisles of Tsukiji Outer Fish Market. Then head to class, where you’ll learn how to prepare—and get the chance to eat—a range of traditional Japanese items.
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Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Tour and Sushi Making Lesson
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Orient yourself on your first day in Tokyo, and see the city through the eyes of a local. During this customized tour with your personal host, learn how to navigate and use Tokyo’s transport system. Choose from the city’s most famous attractions, or explore up-and-coming neighborhoods. Understand cultural practices, find the best places to eat, and get advice on Tokyo’s nightlife scene.
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Tokyo Like a Local: Private & Personalised Experience (2-3 hours)
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Set out by kayak to the three uninhabited islands (Mitsushima) in Toba Bay! Whether you're new to the sport or not, your Guide will take you kayaking or enjoying the ocean with ease. Feel free to spend time on the deserted island (Mitsushima).Take a break while gazing out at the sea, or float into the sea on a hot summer day!Let's enjoy the sea of Toba together! * Depending on the tide and weather on the day, you may not land on a desert island.Please note in advance. ※There are changing rooms at the kayak arrival and departure points.Please use if you need to change your clothes.The changing rooms are crowded during busy periods.If you can change your clothes in advance, please change your clothes and gather.
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Island Adventure Sea Kayak Tour(Ise-Shima)
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This plan takes you to one of the best sunset spots in Ishigaki Island and cruising by SUP! Why don't you enjoy cruising while watching the sunset in the evening calm? You will surely have a blissful moment to forget everything while watching the sunset quietly! The beauty of the sunset will leave you speechless.
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Okinawa Ishigaki Sunset SUP or Canoe Tour
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Miyako Island Complete Plan! This is a full set of popular SUP experience, tropical snorkeling, pumpkin cave caving & sea kayak tour! The No.1 plan without any complaints! If you want to completely conquer Miyako Island, this is the plan for you! Walking on the water by SUP cruising! Experience cruising by SUP (Stand Up Paddleboarding), a new sensation activity that has become popular in recent years! You can cruise elegantly on the water! Beginners are also welcome to join! Snorkeling in the emerald blue ocean of Miyako Island! You will see with your own eyes the abundance of fish, beautiful corals, and the amazing transparency of the world-class sea of Miyako Island, which you can see far beyond the surface! Popular Spots! Pumpkin Cave & Canoeing Caving in the Pumpkin Hole, with its unusual pumpkin-shaped stalactites! The Pumpkin Cave, also known as a power spot, is a mysterious place called “Ryugujo” in Miyako Island. Climb up and down the limestone caves using your whole body. There is also a diving spot at the end, which is great fun! The Pumpkin Hole is accessible by canoe. Wearing leggings is recommended. Photo data will be provided! During the tour, the guide will take your pictures with a special waterproof camera and give you the data for free. Beginners are welcome! Our guides will support you even if you are a beginner or a little bit afraid of swimming! We are committed to sustainable and earth-friendly tours.
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Okinawa Miyako 3set Beach SUP, Snorkeling,Pumpkin Cave,Canoeing
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The coastal landscapes of Tomonoura are among the most scenic in Japan and provided inspiration for movies like ‘Wolverine’ and Ghibli’s 'Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea'. On this tour, admire the stunning landscapes from the water and paddle past seafront villages, island shrines, and deserted beaches on a kayak.
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Sea Kayak Tour to the History of Tomonoura in the Seto Inland Sea
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Nagatoro, Chichibu, Saitama, near the city center, is one of Japan's leading rafting mecca! You can enjoy rafting lively in the Nagatoro river filled with nature surrounded by mountains! 3 minutes walk from the nearest station, 2 minutes walk to the river with good access It is easy to participate. Free parking available when you come by car! Wetsuit rental for free according to the temperature and water temperature of the day You can enjoy a comfortable tour all season. After arrival, if you receive reception, change clothes, safety explanation Finally start! It is about 7 km downhill! Each boat comes with a trained professional guide Even the first person can participate with confidence. The 7 km journey with gradual speed is a place where the flow is gentle Get off the boat, jump and watch the natural monument rock pavement While floating, playing variously depending on the amount of water on the day Going down the river. In the torrent, according to the shout of the guide, Everyone will row hard to clear the current! By the time you score a goal, you will have a strange sense of unity in the boat High five with nature! During the tour, the guide will take a picture of the tour with a waterproof camera. Photo data from the homepage of Outdoor Center Nagatoro Free download OK! After the tour, drink a service drink If you can use the sightseeing consultation as a guide We will also tell you the recommended food shops and hot spring facilities of the guide!
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Local half past 12 meeting, rafting tour half day (3 hours)
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Experience Niyodo River in SUP. Join one of our guides on a trip down Japans finest water quality river, the Niyodo river, on a SUP tour. On the tour you will learn the techniques for River SUP which differs from ocean or lake techniques.If you look around you will see the magnificent mountains and scenery, and on a sunny day the famous Niyodo Blue can be witnessed! Beginner friendly with professional instruction. Beginners will be taught the foundation skills so you can enjoy your time on the river! Instruction will take place in gentle parts of the river where you can master the basic movements, even first timers can enjoy SUP! Enjoy the feel of the wind over your body and enjoy experiencing nature how you want! Located just 30 minutes from Kochi by car! “ENJOY NOW”
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SUP downriver tour at Niyodo river
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★Fully Enjoy the Beautiful Ocean of Miyako Island with SUP/Canoe and Snorkeling! When it comes to Miyako Island, it’s all about the stunning blue sea. This full-day plan lets you enjoy both SUP or canoeing and snorkeling in those breathtaking waters—no need to worry about planning the rest of your day! ★Choose Between SUP and Canoe! Pick your adventure: the trending new activity "SUP" (Stand Up Paddleboarding) or the classic favorite "Canoe" (sea kayaking). Whichever you choose, you're guaranteed an amazing time! ★One of the World’s Best Sea Turtle Encounter Rates! Unforgettable Snorkeling During snorkeling, there's a high chance you'll get to swim alongside sea turtles! You’ll also see beautiful coral reefs and colorful tropical fish. Experience the beauty of a world-class ocean! ★Free Photo Data Included! Your guide will capture memories of your tour with a waterproof camera and give you the photo data for free! ★Perfect for Beginners! First-timers are welcome! Our guides will provide full support, so you can enjoy your experience with peace of mind. ★Eco-Friendly & Sustainable We are committed to offering tours that are kind to the earth and environmentally responsible.
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Okinawa Miyako Beach SUP or Canoe and sea turtle Snorkeling
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★ Easy for Beginners! This course takes place on mangrove rivers sheltered from the wind, so even beginners can enjoy it! ★ Safety Fully Covered! Life jackets, helmets, and specialized shoes are provided free of charge! Join us with peace of mind! ★ 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM Plan Perfect for a day trip from Ishigaki Island! ★ Enjoy SUP or Canoe & Canyoning! Experience both SUP or canoeing and canyoning! Please come dressed in clothes you don’t mind getting wet. ★ Free Photo Data! Capture your travel memories! During the tour, guides will take photos with a special waterproof camera and provide the photo data to you for free.
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Okinawa Iriomote Mangrove SUP or Canoe and Splash Canyoning Tour
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Get off the beaten track on this kayak tour on the quiet west side of north Okinawa. Nakijin village and the surrounding area is lightly populated with few shops or amenities. Paddle, explore, and relax along this untouched coastline with the chance to seek out beautiful fish and coral during optional snorkeling.
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Okinawa: Kayak & Snorkel, Private Tour in Yanbaru
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Navigate the canals and waterways of Tokyo, during a river cruise from the Hinode Terminal (the Symphony) Boarding Point. This river cruise is a convenient ride across the Tokyo Bay, allowing you to enjoy the scenery from the river during the journey. Start the river cruise at the Hinode Terminal (the Symphony) Boarding Point by showing your e voucher at the ticket counter. Enjoy a 50-60 minutes cruise at Tokyo Bay known for its entertainment and shopping. Admire the incredible skyline of the city along the way including sights such as the Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Tower, and Rainbow Bridge.
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Tokyo Bay Cruise Adventure with options
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【Schedule 】 08:00/12:30 Meet at place , Paperwork 08:15/12:45 Briefing 08:30/13:00 Depart to the site 09:00/13:30 Diving 10:30/15:00 Move to another site and do Diving 12:00/16:30 Back to Pier, Change clothes 【Highlight】 ・Professional Instructor for Individual, Couple or Group ・Provide Tee with Okinawan Traditional Cookies and Seasonal Fruits ・Provide Data of Photos and Movie ・Use safety equipments and Equipments is cleaned and well maintained 【Dive-Site】 Minna Island, Sesoko Island ,around Sakimotobu. Boat Captain will decide the site on the day. It's depend on the weather condition. 【For Beginners with VIP care】 For Beginners with VIPcare. Experienced Instructor provide you Guarantee Courses. 【Free Photography Provided 】 No extra cost to take a picture that you dive with us. 【Cancelation Policy】 3 days ago to the day: 100% Cancellation without permission: 100% * It does not apply in case of cancellation due to weather or marine conditions.
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Okinawa: Discover SCUBA Diving 2 Dives at Minna, Sesoko or Motobu
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◆This isn't just fishing!!◆ ●We are Japan's only fishing charter company that specializes in services for begginners & international tourists! -A dedicated instructor will support you the throughout the activity -Hotel pick-up & drop-off, ensuring a seamless, stress-free day -All fishing gear is provided -The freshest fish Japan traditional cuisine ●You can fully enjoy with five senses. Thrill of the chase and the powerful pull of a fish. -Breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, Enoshima, and the horizon -Scent of the sea -Succulent texture of fresh fish ●Our professional staff are dedicated to ensuring you have the best possible experience. -Our seasoned captains will guide you to the best fishing spots, and ensure a successful catch. -There are always more than three staffs, you'll receive unparalleled support. -Our chefs transform your haul into exquisite Japanese freshest, highest-quality cuisine.
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Tokyo Fishing Adventure with Fresh Catch Cuisine
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We are professional dive guides with 10 years of experience. We recently opened a new diving shop, so all of our equipment is brand new and clean. If we cannot reach the Blue Cave from the beach, we will take a boat to the Blue Cave instead. So there is a high chance that we can guide you to the Blue Cave.
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Try Scuba Diving diving at the Blue Cave in Onna Village, Okinawa
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