Top Kanagawa Prefecture Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 5

This is what makes all the difference: it's more than just a pleasant day out. We're dedicated to turning your day into an unforgettable experience and giving you lasting memories of your trip to Japan. You'll also take in breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, its peak capped with snow at this time of year.

This guided walking tour deeply immerses you in 840 years of rich history and hidden local life, walking through charming back alleys away from the crowds. Starting with a nostalgic Enoden train ride, we will explore Kamakura's oldest Shinto shrine, the iconic Great Buddha, a historic samurai shrine, and a secret viewpoint for a breathtaking panoramic ocean view. Along the way, we will take a break at a secret local cafe, and also have time to stop by local souvenir shops along Daibutsu-dori Avenue. ・Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in authentic local culture. ・Admission for the Great Buddha and one complimentary cafe drink are included. ・Discover secret viewpoints, historic shrines, and hidden alleys with a local guide.

Enjoy the stunning night views of Yokohama Minato Mirai and Tokyo Tower from a private helicopter! Take in the sparkling Tokyo nightscape and Minato Mirai from an altitude of 600m. This romantic private helicopter tour is very popular for proposals and dates.

William Adams received a fiefdom from the Shogun, becoming Japan's sole foreign feudal lord. We visit sites in Hemi on the Miura Peninsula – his former domain – that evoke his life, work, character, and family relationships. The location is close to Yokosuka Main Port, the entrance from the Pacific Ocean into Tokyo Bay, a key defensive location for Edo. Visit to Jōdoji Temple, his familial temple which was the centre of his Hemi territory. We visit also Kashima Shrine next to Jodoji Temple, one rebuilt by the son of William Adams. Hike for just over 20 minutes towards Tsukayama Park. We view Tokyo Bay and the Bōsō Peninsula opposite, gaining an understanding of Shogun’s strategy. Visit to the graves of William Adams and his wife, discussing his work across two bases: Edo and Hemi on the Miura Peninsula.

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.

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.

I have a rich overseas experience, and am so friendly that it can be mistaken for locals in any country I visit. Why don't you come and spend some fun time with me, a local? I have had the opportunity to travel to 60 countries and have lived in England, Mexico and Italy. However, I believe that the Miura Peninsula, where I was born and raised, is the most attractive place in the world, surrounded by the sea, rich in nature, with the Miura Alps in the middle, scenic and warm, with both sea and mountain food to be enjoyed. In particular, Yokosuka was visited by many foreigners, who brought with them various cultures and technologies such as iron and steel making and shipbuilding, and marked the start of a new era in Japan. Please feel with all your senses how various foreign cultures and histories have had a great influence on Japan and how Japan has developed. Please fully enjoy the charms of Miura Peninsula, which can be visited in just over an hour from Tokyo, walking with me.

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.

Discover the rich traditions of Kanayama Shrine in Kawasaki, home to the famous Kanamara Festival held every April, attracting visitors from around the world. This exclusive tour includes a formal worship session at the inner hall, which houses the sacred male symbol and is normally off-limits. A Shinto priest will explain the shrine’s unique significance, deepening your cultural experience. Dress in traditional priest or shrine maiden attire for memorable photos with the vibrant pink mikoshi and other symbolic displays. - Participate in a formal worship session at the closed inner hall of the shrine - Gain insights from a Shinto priest about the shrine's deity and history - Experience the priesthood wearing a traditional Shinto costume *A minimum height of 150cm (male) or 120cm (female), and less than 120Kg in weight is required for costume wearing - A unique photo opportunity in Shinto costume and with the pink mikoshi and other male symbols of the sacred objects of the shrine.

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!

Delve into the rich traditions of Japan with a visit to Nakazawa Sake Brewery, where sake has been brewed since 1825. Witness the intricate brewing process through an informative video, followed by a tasting experience of up to three cups of sake, with the option to taste more cups and to purchase your favorite. After 5-minute bus ride and 20-minute walk in the beautiful countryside with spread over rice fields, arrive at Seto Sake Brewery which has also long brewed sake since 1865. Enjoy tasting sake in the traditional Japanese house viewing the beautiful Japanese garden and relax yourself. Off course, buy bottles if you find your favorite. Within a few minutes walk reach Seto Yashiki which was the residence of the landlord of this area for generations. The huge main building covered with large thatched roof, storehouse, water mill and well still retain their original appearance. A peaceful rural landscape surrounds the house and you can take a moment to relax.

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.

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.

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.

This local walking tour takes you beyond the usual tourist spots and into everyday life in a retro-style neighborhood near Tokyo. Guided by a local resident, you’ll explore a lively shopping street, local supermarkets, traditional sweets shops, and a nostalgic game center while learning how people in the area actually live, shop, and spend their evenings. This experience is flexible and relaxed, focusing on observation, conversation, and discovering small details that most visitors would never notice on their own. Optional food stops and activities are available along the way, allowing you to enjoy the walk at your own pace. This tour is ideal for travelers who want a deeper understanding of local culture, enjoy walking at a relaxed pace, and are curious about how daily life in Japan really looks beyond guidebooks and famous landmarks.

This is a private 4-hour tour that takes you around the highlights of 'Slam Dunk' in a dedicated vehicle. Also, the itinerary can be customized to your preferences, including sightseeing spots in the Shonan area such as the Great Buddha of Kamakura, Komachi Street near Kamakura Station, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Hasedera Temple, and Enoshima. You can also choose meals according to your preferences. It's an appealing tour where you can feel the culture and history of Japan. We communicate in simple English. The standard course duration is 4 hours, and we will ask you for your preferred start time.

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!

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

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.

This private Kamakura walking tour takes you through some of the city’s most beautiful and spiritual spots, including Engaku-ji, Meigetsu-in and Kencho-ji, the oldest Zen temple in Kamakura. Enjoy a relaxing stroll surrounded by moss gardens, stone paths, and seasonal flowers, while your English-speaking local guide shares the history and stories behind each sacred site. Unlike crowded group tours, this experience is perfect for photography lovers or anyone seeking a calm escape. ✔️ Explore Kamakura’s most beautiful Zen temples surrounded by lush nature ✔️ Feel the calm of bamboo groves and moss gardens away from the crowds ✔️ Existing itinerary can be adjusted according to your preference. Please let us know at the time of booking. ＜Notice＞ ・After your booking is confirmed, we will invite you to a LINE group chat with your assigned guide. ・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.

Discover the heart of Japanese daily life with an authentic Sento bathhouse experience. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond sightseeing and connect with real local culture. Your visit begins with a friendly introduction to Sento traditions. Male guests are accompanied by a certified Onsen Sommelier, who explains etiquette and guides you step-by-step for a comfortable bath. Female guests receive a clear, supportive briefing on manners before entering, ensuring confidence even for first-timers. Inside the Sento, you’ll soak in soothing hot baths, admire traditional tile artwork, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere loved by locals for generations. It’s a moment of relaxation and cultural immersion you won’t find in typical tourist spots. Whether you’re curious about Japanese bathing customs or simply seeking a calming break, this tour offers a unique and refreshing window into real Japanese life. Book now and enjoy an unforgettable cultural experience.

We will visit two of Kamakura's famous shrines and temples for a walk. You can learn the traditional Japanese way of praying, and even try your luck at Omikuji! If the weather is nice, you can enjoy the beautiful view from the observatory on the hiking trail at Kenchoji Temple. Come and enjoy with me!

Experience the charm of Kamakura with a scenic ride on the iconic Enoden train. Visit famous spots such as the Kamakura High School Crossing, featured in "Slam Dunk," and enjoy breathtaking views of the sea. This tour combines Kamakura’s history with its pop culture legacy for an unforgettable experience.

Discover the spiritual heart of Japan on this guided walking tour of Kawasaki Daishi, one of the most significant Buddhist temples in the country. Known for its deep connection to everyday life and devotion to Kobo Daishi, this tour offers an insightful look into Japanese Buddhism. Stroll down the Nakamise shopping street, learn about temple practices, and engage in rituals that are central to worship. Whether you opt for the lively daytime experience or the serene early morning tour, this journey provides a unique perspective on faith, community, and cultural heritage. - Explore Kawasaki Daishi, a major Buddhist temple dedicated to Kobo Daishi - Walk along Nakamise street, sampling local snacks and shopping at traditional shops - Engage in temple rituals, including purification and incense offerings - Choose between a vibrant daytime tour or a tranquil early morning experience