All Kanagawa Prefecture Tours & Excursions in 2026

Hakone is surrounded by deep mountains, you can enjoy natural forest-bathing from escaping hustle and bustle city, Tokyo. *You are recommended to stay near Hakone-Yumoto station one day before our tour date. *Standard seven hours private tour (one group-max five persons): We meet at Hakone Yumoto station at 8:00am, go around by riding five kinds of public transportation (mountain train, cable car, ropeway, cruise ship, mountain bus). *Visit Owakudani Valley with trying famous sulfur-boiled black egg, which is said to be able to extend seven years longevity per one egg *Ride sightseeing boat on Lake Ashi 40 min *Walk to Hakone Shrine surrounded by 100-year-cedar-trees taking photos under red torii gate *Visit 200year marquetry craft house with listening to 7th generation artisan's production explanation (reservation done by Munetaka) PS; if you want to visit "400-year-thatchedroof-teahouse" instead of the above craft house, let me know it at your booking timing without failure.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. An exclusive private tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Why is Ikuta Ryokuchi Park one of the city’s most cherished recreational parks and gardens? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Where is the oldest sweet persimmon tree of the country found in Kawasaki? What is so special about this place? What is the most famous historical couple in Japan? Why is the Kanamara Matsuri Festival dedicated to lovers? Why does it attract thousands of couples every year? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

You can enjoy a national Qualification guided private tour only with your family and friends.You will enjoy your day at your own pace. This is a tour of Hakone using public transportation. It is a perfect itinerary not only for adults but also for children. Tours include Japan's traditional parquet craft experience, the aquarium at Hakone-en, Hakone Shrine, and Lake Ashi with a cruise on the Hakone pirate ship replica. On sunny days, you can see Mt. Fuji from Lake ashi. You can choose the Odakyu Line Hakone-Yumoto Station Meeting or hotel pick-up in Hakone area, either tour start location. Please select on the reservation screen. For more tour details, please check the inclusions and what to expect section of this web page. For sightseeing in Hakone area, it is convenient and advantageous to use Hakone Free Pass. You can purchase it on the day of the tour.

Discover the ancient charm of Kamakura on a private 4-hour tour with a nationally licensed guide. Ideal for travelers coming from Tokyo or staying locally, this customizable half-day trip lets you choose 2–3 must-see attractions, such as the Great Buddha, Hasedera Temple, Komachi Street, or hidden bamboo temples. Your guide will lead you through a mix of local trains, buses, and walking paths, offering cultural insights and historical stories along the way. Meet at Kamakura Station or a nearby location and enjoy a relaxed yet enriching experience tailored to your interests. Highlights: ・Get up close to the iconic Great Buddha of Kamakura ・Enjoy panoramic views from the terrace of Hasedera Temple ・Stroll down Komachi Street for local eats and souvenirs ・Create a custom itinerary with recommendations from your expert guide We can pick you up at Kamakura Station or your hotel. We will travel by public trains and buses, not a private car. You will need to pay for the transport.

At the beginning of the session, the host, a professional calligrapher, will give a brief introduction to the world of Japanese calligraphy. Calligraphy is one of Japan's traditional cultural arts, and enjoying this centuries-old practice will lead to a deeper understanding of the expressive nature of the Japanese language. Before engaging in authentic calligraphy, the host will briefly explain the steps of calligraphy and the tools used. Guests will have ample time in a calm setting to ask questions and chat with the host. The experience concludes with each guest using a brush and ink to write Japanese words and mastering the basics of calligraphy. The host communicates with guests in English and is a calligrapher selected for prestigious exhibitions in Japan. At Kawasaki Shodo School, where the event takes place, we value trust and inclusivity, striving to provide guests with cherished memories.

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.

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.

Holiday Travel offers a photography program that takes visitors to some of Yokohama/Kamakura’s most popular spots. Led by highly qualified photographers, our program works around your travel schedule, capturing natural and memorable shots. -Available anywhere in Yokohama/Kamakura. -The original 100+photo files will be delivered. -Photography can be booked up to 3 days in advance. Please select your preferred shooting location from the Location list and inform us when booking or via Chat. ①Kotoku-in ②Tsurugaoka Hachimangu ③Yokohama Motomachi Shopping Street ④Sankeien ⑤Other location (Additional fees will be charged for outlying areas) ＜Important Notice＞ ・After your booking is confirmed, we will invite you to a LINE group chat with your assigned photographer for smooth communication during the tour. ・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 separately.

Engage deeply with Japan's rich musical heritage in a private studio led by Jukyo Ogiebushi, a living master of the Ogie-bushi shamisen tradition. This immersive 2.5-hour experience begins with a live recital, where you'll absorb the haunting sounds of Yashima, inspired by the legendary samurai Yoshitsune. With a bilingual interpreter guiding you, you’ll learn to play ‘Sakura Sakura’ on an authentic shamisen, uncovering the philosophy of mono no aware along the way. Take home a certificate and a bilingual storybook, ensuring the beauty of this fleeting experience lingers on.

Hakone is a famous hot spring resort and Fuji view spot just an hour away from Tokyo. Let us enjoy varied sceneries made by the active volcano. Please choose one or two destinations besides Lake Ashi and Owakudani Valley: Hakone Open Air museum, Hakone Shrine, Hakone Park, Onsen hot spring bathing, Hakone Checkpoint.

Dancers of all skill levels can enjoy this private traditional Japanese dance lesson in Tokyo. Dressed in a yukata and armed with a fan, you'll learn how to walk, bow, and dance like someone from the Edo period. A private lesson means you won't have to learn in front of other strangers and can ask your teacher as many questions as you like about the process.

This is an instructor-led mindfulness tea ceremony experience where participants are gently guided through each step by facilitator Miki in a peaceful gallery setting in Kamakura. Unlike a formal tea ceremony that requires kneeling on tatami mats, this experience is held in a relaxed table-style setting, so guests can enjoy the Way of Tea while sitting comfortably on chairs. In a calm Kamakura gallery, guests first experience tea as a participant, then learn the meaning and movements behind the ceremony, and finally prepare and serve matcha themselves. The experience gently connects Japanese tradition with breathing, posture, gratitude, and presence. More than a cultural activity, it is a mindful experience you can carry into everyday life.

Step into the world of the samurai with a live theater performance at Jochi-ji Temple, one of Kamakura's historic Zen temples. Enjoy dramatic storytelling and thrilling sword-fighting action inspired by the history of the Kamakura period. Surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere of this beautiful temple, experience the tale of Hōjō Munemasa and the spirit of the samurai through an original Japanese period drama. Just one hour from Tokyo, this cultural experience offers a memorable journey into Japan's history and traditions. Combining live sword action, historical storytelling, and the timeless beauty of ancient Kamakura, this performance is a unique way to experience Japanese culture.

While Kamakura is lively during the day, its evening atmosphere reveals a more intimate side of the region. As the sun sets, quiet streets lead to cozy izakayas where locals gather to enjoy food, drinks, and conversation. This two-hour bar hopping tour invites you to experience that hidden nightlife culture. Choose from three distinct areas. In historic Kamakura, enjoy a relaxed night in the former samurai capital. In Ofuna, explore a lively local district known for its retro charm. In Fujisawa, discover the welcoming energy of Shonan’s gateway city. You will visit two selected establishments, spending one hour at each. With ¥1,500 in food and drink credit per venue, sample classic izakaya favorites while learning about local dining customs from your guide. Each option offers a genuine taste of Kanagawa’s evening culture beyond the daytime crowds.

Take the Enoden to Hase Station and visit Kotoku-in Temple to see the Great Buddha. You can also enter inside the Buddha. Visit Hasedera Temple, stroll through its gardens, enjoy views of Kamakura Bay, and relax by the pond. Take the Enoden to Kamakura Station for lunch. Take a bus to Hokokuji Temple and enjoy its peaceful bamboo grove. Take a bus to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, known for its connection to Minamoto no Yoritomo, and explore its grounds. Stroll along Komachi-dori for street food and souvenir shopping. Disband at Kamakura Station.

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 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

Hey, I'm Yuki! Come join me for a fun evening of food and drinks in Ofuna, charming local neighborhood that most tourists never discover. We'll hop between three of my favorite local spots, where you'll get to try fresh seafood, yakitori, cold sake, and shochu. I'll share stories, answer all your questions, and make sure you have an amazing time. No formal tour vibes here, just good food, great drinks and good company! Can't wait to meet you!

Drive your own open-air mini EV along Miura's coast and farm roads, with Mt. Fuji views on clear days. Just 70 min from Tokyo, 1 min walk from Misakiguchi Station. Driver's license required (bring the physical original): IDP + home license + passport, a Japanese license, or other options listed below. What makes this experience truly special: • Hidden Country Roads & Safety: Your guide safely leads you through quiet country roads that visitors could never find alone. • Real-Time Intercom Chat: Stay connected with your guide and friends via wireless headsets—sharing laughs, local stories, and tips while driving! • Heartwarming Local Connection: Drive respectfully through farming villages with warm smiles and waves from welcoming locals. • Small Group: Max 6 guests for personalized attention, top safety, and a comfortable pace. • Silent & Eco-Friendly: Zero-emission mini EVs let you hear the waves and feel the fresh sea breeze. Experience Japan's coast—connected, safe, and free!

About 40 minutes from Tokyo, enjoy a relaxing indigo dyeing experience in a quiet, green setting. Meet your guide and travel together to Ikuta Ryokuchi. At the Traditional Indigo Dyeing Workshop inside the park(Dento Kogeikan), join a hands-on indigo dyeing workshop using natural Japanese indigo. You will dye the item selected at booking and create your own unique pattern. Please note that dyeing personal items such as T-shirts or bags is not permitted. A local instructor explains each step, with English interpretation provided by your guide, making it easy for beginners. The workshop lasts about 1.5 hours. Take your finished piece home as a special souvenir from Japan. Afterward, you may return to the station with your guide or explore the nearby Japan Open Air House Museum, featuring 25 designated historic houses. Notes: Indigo dye has a natural scent. Some steps require squatting, and clothes may get slightly dirty, so please wear comfortable attire.

What sets this tour apart is its powerful blend of immersive storytelling, exclusive historical access, and emotional connection to one of the most pivotal moments in modern naval history. Unlike typical museum visits, this 1.5-hour guided experience takes you aboard the world’s only surviving pre-dreadnought battleship—Mikasa—where you don’t just view history, you stand inside it. With a passionate and knowledgeable guide, you'll walk the very decks where Admiral Togo commanded the fleet that reshaped East Asia, explore authentic war rooms and preserved quarters, and witness rare artifacts and dramatic dioramas that bring the 1905 Battle of Tsushima vividly to life. As you gaze out over Yokosuka Port from the upper deck, you'll gain a new appreciation for Japan’s maritime legacy, technological ambition, and the lasting impact of naval power. Perfect for travelers seeking more than sightseeing—this is a chance to feel the weight of history beneath your feet.

Discover the timeless beauty of Kamakura on this 6-hours cultural highlights tour. Starting from Kamakura Station, ride the iconic Enoden railway to Hase and visit two of the city’s most famous landmarks: the Great Buddha at Kotoku-in and the scenic Hasedera Temple. Afterward, continue by Enoden to Wadazuka for a relaxing local lunch. In the afternoon, take a bus to Hokokuji Temple, known for its serene bamboo forest—a peaceful retreat away from the crowds. Then make your way to the historic Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, the spiritual heart of Kamakura. Finish with a leisurely stroll through Komachi-dori Street, where you can enjoy shopping, snacks, and souvenirs before the tour concludes back at Kamakura Station. This tour offers the perfect introduction to Kamakura’s temples, shrines, nature, and local culture—all in one well-balanced itinerary.

Misaki is located at the tip of the Miura Peninsula, famous as a port for tuna. Not only delicious fresh tuna dishes, Misaki offers one-and-only unique cultural experience such as incense-sachet making and a Big-Catch flag coloring. Historic downtown Misaki has many traditional buildings; and some are renovated to modern shops like coffee roaster. We also enjoy award-winning microbrewery beer and if schedule matches, we will take a bus to Miura Beechh, enjoying magnificent view of great nature in Misaki/Miura region.

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.