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Explore Kamakura's iconic landmarks on a customizable private tour, featuring the Great Buddha and Hase-dera Temple. Travel aboard the scenic Enoden train, taking in coastal views and seasonal beauty with a local guide. Discover the charm of Komachi Street, known for its vibrant shops and local treats. This tour offers a unique glimpse into Kamakura's culture, tailored to your interests, ensuring an unforgettable experience. - See the Great Buddha, Hase-dera Temple, and charming Komachi Street - Ride the scenic Enoden train for stunning ocean views - Stroll through Komachi Street and try local sweets - Explore Kamakura’s culture and Enjoy a customizable itinerary with a local English-speaking guide ＜Notice＞ ・After your booking is confirmed, we will invite you to a LINE group chat with your assigned guide for smooth communication. ・If you do not have a LINE account, please download and register the app in advance. ・If you are unable to use LINE, please contact us.

Kamakura was the political center of Japan 800 years ago, when the capital was still Kyoto and Tokyo was under the sea. It was the origin of Tokyo's history and a symbol of samurai rule. On this tour, we use the latest E-Bikes and a professional local bicycle guide will take you to the best places in Kamakura. You will avoid traffic jams and crowds, ride through beautiful bamboo forests and beaches, and visit historical sites. Recommended for those who want to experience Japanese history and nature in depth. Because it is a private tour, families and beginners can enjoy it at their own pace and customize it.

Immerse in Kamakura's charm with a hands-on music box crafting experience, creating your unique souvenir. Explore the serenity of Japan's largest wooden Buddha statue, a marvel of craftsmanship and spirituality. Engage in cultural exchange and craftsmanship, leaving with cherished memories of Japanese tradition

Experience a seamless round‑trip journey between Hakone and Lake Kawaguchi with an English‑speaking guide who shares the rich history and culture of the Fuji‑Hakone region. Enjoy stunning views from Fujiyama Tower, overlooking Mt. Fuji and the expansive sea of trees. Visit Oishi Park, known for its seasonal flowers, stylish cafés, and panoramic views of Lake Kawaguchi—perfect for enjoying lunch at your own pace. In Hakone, explore Owakudani’s dramatic volcanic landscape, famous sulfur vents, and iconic black eggs. Multiple designated pick-up and drop-off locations are available throughout the Hakone area. With direct routes and convenient boarding and drop‑off points near major Hakone areas, this tour maximizes your time and ensures you return to Hakone by evening. Discover iconic scenery, cultural insights, and comfortable transport throughout your day.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and delve into the serene beauty of Mt. Oyama. This private hiking adventure is tailored for active travelers eager to explore Japan's stunning natural landscapes, featuring forest trails, ancient shrines, and panoramic views. After your hike, unwind at a local onsen for a soothing hot spring experience. The itinerary is flexible, ensuring the route and pace match your fitness level, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic experience beyond typical sightseeing. - Enjoy a private hiking tour to the scenic Mt. Oyama - Explore forest trails and discover cultural shrines along the way - Tailored to your fitness level for an enjoyable experience - Relax in a local onsen after your rewarding hike

This tour combines Kamakura’s most iconic landmarks with its hidden spiritual and natural treasures. Rather than simply visiting temples and shrines, you will experience them through stories, history, and local traditions that bring each site to life. Led by an experienced English-speaking guide, you will explore peaceful forest paths connecting some of Kamakura’s most remarkable locations, including Engaku-ji, Jōchi-ji, Zeniarai Benten Shrine, Kuzuharaoka Shrine, and the iconic Great Buddha. Along the way, you will discover the history of the former samurai capital, learn how Zen Buddhism shaped Japanese culture, and enjoy quiet natural scenery often missed by larger tour groups. With a private or small-group atmosphere, time for photos, and insider knowledge from a local guide, this experience offers a deeper and more authentic way to explore Kamakura than a standard sightseeing tour.

Enoshima is often used as the setting for movies and various other productions, and is a popular spot visited by many tourists from Japan and abroad throughout the year. Eshima Shrine is famous as the god of marriage, entertainment, music, and wisdom, and there are many gourmet foods and souvenirs to be had on the way there. The Enoshima Iwaya, located in the southwest of the island, is a cave that was formed about 6,000 years ago by waves carving out rocks in the sea, and was shaped into its present form when an earthquake caused the entire island to rise! Enoshima is also said to have been once inhabited by dragons, and you can see the image of dragons in various places, such as shrines and rock houses. You can even hold a candle and walk through the caves, which will make you feel as if you are actually on an adventure. Note: There are many hills and stairs on this tour. Not recommended for those who have difficulty going up and down hills and stairs. No pickup and drop-off service

Our rental office is about a 5-minute walk from Enoshima Station on the Enoshima Electric Railway. You can store your luggage other than valuables, and there are changing rooms and toilets. We have many types of sports bikes such as Road bikes, Cross bikes, E-bikes, Minivelos, Kids bikes, and a wide range of sizes. We provide properly maintained and cleaned sport bikes, then recommended Course Map Information (Google Maps). You can go around the recommended sightseeing spots on the 10km, 20km, 30km course. You can enjoy the sights of Enoshima Kamakura and the beautiful sea by cycling.

Enoshima is often used as the setting for movies and various other productions, and is a popular spot visited by many tourists from Japan and abroad throughout the year. Eshima Shrine is famous as the god of marriage, entertainment, music, and wisdom, and there are plenty of gourmet foods and souvenirs to be had on the way there. Past the shrine is the Sea Candle, the symbol of Enoshima, and the Samuel Cocking Garden that surrounds it. The history of this botanical garden began when Samuel Cocking, an Irish trader based in Yokohama, purchased the land and began landscaping. It is still a popular spot for visitors to enjoy various flowers and illuminations each season. The Sea Candle, as its name suggests, is a "lighthouse of the sea. From the top floor, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Enoshima Island.

Would you like to enjoy a colorful experience in Japan? Musashi-kosugi, is very close to Tokyo and offers plenty of city fun without the tourist crowds. We will start with a super kawaii DECO parts shop. The kawaii vibe begins the moment you arrive! You'll get to choose some DECO parts needed for crafting and create a one-of-a-kind key charm or a set of accessories together with a guide who loves DECO. Why not create original souvenirs together as a memory of Japan? Each key charm reflects its own personality, so comparing them is also a lot of fun! We also explore Musashi-Kosugi which transformed from a rural area into a modern hub with high-rise towers. Despite its rapid development, elements of its historic streetscape remains, harmonizing the old and new beautifully. The last destination is an all-weather shopping mall The guide will assist you in experiencing Japanese pop culture with an essence of local history while avoiding crowds!

This tour includes viewing various ukiyo-e prints at the Fujisawa Ukiyo-e Museum, followed by a hands-on ukiyo-e printing experience. Note：The ukiyo-e printing experience is only available on Sundays. Afterward, you enjoy a Izakaya (Japanese pub) crawl in Tsujido, Fujisawa City.

Experience a seamless one-way journey between Hakone and Lake Kawaguchi with an English-speaking guide who brings the region’s history and culture to life. This direct bus tour lets you travel efficiently while keeping your luggage onboard—no transfers required. Multiple designated pick-up locations are available throughout the Hakone area. Depart from convenient stops such as Hakone Yumoto, Kowakudani, Gora, Kojiri Port, or Sengokuhara, making it easy to join from your accommodation area. Along the way, visit Tourist Base Kawaguchiko, where the rooftop offers panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and a popular photo spot. Enjoy comfortable transport, insightful commentary, and smooth access to two of Japan’s most scenic destinations.

Meet your guide at Keikyu Kawasaki Daishi Station to stroll the vibrant Nakamise Street, the historic path to the ancient Kawasaki Daishi Temple. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere: smell freshly baked senbei, admire colorful Daruma dolls, and learn about local treats like Kuzumochi. You will continue to the majestic Kawasaki Daishi Temple, a significant religious site with over 900 years of history. Discover its role as a center for yakuyoke (warding off bad luck) and learn about the unique traditions associated with this belief. Then, the real fun begins: the art of Tontoko-ame making! After watching a captivating demonstration by a skilled artisan, you’ll get to try your hand at rhythmically cutting the warm, soft candy with a specialized knife. This hands-on session is a blast, and you’ll take your unique sweet creation home as a memorable souvenir. The tour concludes here, leaving you free to explore the area further or revisit the charming Nakamise Street.

Hase Temple in Kamakura is a popular spot for foreigners. In the main hall of the temple The largest wooden Buddha statue in Japan is an impressive sight. Visitors enjoy the craftsmanship and spirituality of the artisans while being surrounded by silence. Experience cultural exchange and craftsmanship and leave with cherished memories of Japanese traditions.

Escape the city and join me on a memorable day trip exploring the rich history and natural beauty. Just one hour from central Tokyo, you’ll find a serene landscape that has inspired pilgrims, samurai, and travelers for generations. We meet at Isehara Station on the Odakyu Line and take a bus to the base of Mount Oyama. From there, enjoy a scenic six-minute cable car ride to Oyama Afuri Shrine. After visiting the shrine, we descend by cable car and stroll through the historic streets. For lunch, enjoy a bowl of ramen at a charming restaurant renovated from a former pilgrim’s lodging. In the afternoon, we travel by bus to Hinata Yakushi Temple, a peaceful forest sanctuary with over 1,200 years of history. Inside, you’ll see remarkable Buddhist statues designated as Important Cultural Properties of Japan, reflecting the region’s deep spiritual roots. We then return to Isehara Station by bus, concluding the tour with lasting memories of Kanagawa’s spiritual heritage and natural beauty.

Kotokuin Temple is famous for having the three largest Buddha statues in Japan. You will be amazed at its size. It is also the only temple in the deeply historical city of Kamakura where you can even enter the inside of the Great Buddha. It is also a popular spot for tourists of all nationalities. After visiting Kotokuin, enjoy shopping for Kamakura souvenirs! You can see everything from famous ninja weapons such as shuriken and swords to more familiar items such as magnets and playing cards.

Experience authentic Japanese tea culture on a scenic farm near Tokyo—pick fresh tea leaves, taste a variety of teas including matcha, and enjoy a farm-to-table lunch in a peaceful countryside setting. The tour starts at 10:15 AM and ends around 2:15 PM at Shin-Matsuda Station. Escape the city and spend a relaxing day in Kaisei, a hidden countryside in Kanagawa. Walk through tea fields with a local tea master, learn how tea is grown, and (season permitting) try picking fresh leaves yourself. After the walk, enjoy tasting a variety of Japanese teas at your own pace, from matcha and sencha to hojicha. Then sit down for a farm lunch featuring vegetable tempura, local rice, and seasonal dishes made with farm ingredients. Vegan and halal-friendly meals are available upon request. Gluten-free options may be accommodated with advance notice. This experience is ideal for travelers who want to go beyond a tea ceremony and discover the real story behind Japanese tea in a relaxed setting.

Meet at the station and walk to Inage Shrine in Kawasaki, a local shrine connected to the community. In this experience, you will learn the basics of Shinto, the difference between shrines and temples, and the meaning of Japanese festivals (matsuri). After changing into miko-style attire, you will take part in hands-on activities, including cleaning the shrine grounds, which is considered a form of purification in Shinto. You will also have time to talk directly with a Shinto priest and ask questions. The experience ends with photo time to remember this special moment. This is a fun and meaningful way to experience Japanese culture, and everyone is welcome to join.

Explore Kamakura through a unique 90-minute photo walk that captures the essence of this charming city. With a local guide, meander through Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, tranquil paths, and retro corners, while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere that invites natural expressions. This tour focuses on creating nostalgic, cinematic portraits that reflect genuine moments rather than posed shots. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or families seeking authentic photos, this experience ensures you leave with 20+ edited images delivered online within three days. - 90-minute small group or private photo walk in Kamakura - Enjoy expert guidance on natural posing and walking for candid shots - Visit iconic spots like Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and Komachi Street - Receive 20+ edited photos online within 3 days after your walk

Immerse yourself in Kamakura's history with a 1.5-hour tour of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and Komachi Street. This sacred shrine, revered by samurai and shoguns for centuries, offers a peaceful escape with its grand torii gates, lush grounds, and deep spiritual significance. Afterward, explore the lively Komachi Street, lined with local shops and traditional eateries, offering a taste of Kamakura's vibrant culture. This tour perfectly blends history, spirituality, and the charm of modern-day Kamakura.

Escape the busy streets of Tokyo and enjoy a peaceful cultural experience on Enoshima Island, one of the most scenic coastal destinations near the city. This guided 3-hour walking tour takes you through ancient shrines, panoramic viewpoints, bustling food streets, and hidden spiritual spots that many visitors miss. Your guide will share local stories, myths, and cultural insights as you explore the island together. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families looking for a short yet unforgettable adventure.

Discover the rich history of the Tokaido Road on a captivating guided walk from JR Kawasaki Station. Once a vital route for samurai and merchants, this area reveals hidden gems of the Edo period. After immersing yourself in the stories of the past, step into the Tokaido Glass workshop for a 90-minute Kiriko engraving session. Guided by a skilled instructor, you’ll learn to craft intricate patterns on glass using traditional tools. This meditative experience allows you to focus solely on the art, creating a unique piece that reflects your journey. Capture the light in your engraved glass, a memorable keepsake that surpasses any ordinary souvenir.

Located just an hour away from Tokyo, the Miura Peninsula in Kanagawa Prefecture offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Discover breathtaking natural beauty, a rich cultural heritage, and the freshest local ingredients. Your journey will begin with a drive to Nagai Umite Park at Soleil Hill. Upon arrival we’ll visit the Sithekobe Sustainable Farm, where you’ll enjoy a hands-on farming experience. Depending on the season you can harvest a variety of vegetables grown using eco-friendly methods. Next, we’ll head to Urari Marche. It is a local market renowned for its fresh Misaki tuna as well as a wide selection of seafood. Pick out as much fresh seafood as you like and we will prepare and enjoy a delicious barbecue together. This is your chance to savor the unique flavors of the Miura Peninsula in a memorable setting. Make your visit to Japan unforgettable with this special experience combining nature, culture, and culinary delights!

This small-group walking tour is designed for couples and partners who wish to experience Enoshima at a slower, more meaningful pace. Rather than rushing through highlights, the tour invites you to walk the island as a place shaped by the sea, faith, and the passage of time. Enoshima has long been known as a place of connection—between land and ocean, belief and daily life, and people who continue to walk side by side. As you move along coastal paths, shrine grounds, and island viewpoints, the scenery unfolds not as spectacle, but as something quietly shared. The route follows a carefully planned path and maintains a calm rhythm, allowing time to pause, look out over the sea, and take in the atmosphere together. The focus is not on covering every corner of the island, but on creating space for conversation, reflection, and presence. Conducted in a small group and available by advance reservation only, this experience offers a gentle way to explore Enoshima beyond typical sightseeing.