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Tokyo’s fashionable Daikanyama district is known for having great boutiques, cafes, bookshops, and breweries. With this tour, save hours of research time by going to a shortlist of Daikanyama’s most interesting places. Highlights include visiting the shopping area of T-SITE and its popular bookshop, going to the themed “Mr. Friendly” Cafe, trying Japanese craft beer, visiting Hillside Terrace, and exploring the fascinating converted rail track area of Log Road.

Enjoy an all-inclusive family adventure designed for families with young children. Visit kid-friendly attractions, beautiful beaches, scenic viewpoints, and local cultural spots while exploring Ishigaki at your family’s pace. - 6 Hours - 3–8 Guests - Families with Kids - English Guide - Child-Friendly Pace - All-Inclusive

Okinawa's best nights don't happen on the main street. They happen one floor up, one alley over, behind a door with no English sign. On this three-hour small-group bar hopping tour, a local guide takes you into three very different corners of Naha's nightlife, all within walking distance of Kokusai-dori. You start upstairs in a hidden Okinawan izakaya most visitors never find, with a shared plate of island specialities and your first glass of awamori. Then you step into the senbero alley behind Makishi Public Market, where locals drink standing up. You finish in the old Sakurazaka quarter, in a small neighbourhood bar where the owner knows every regular by name. Your guide reads the handwritten menu, orders the good stuff, explains what's in front of you and introduces you to the people drinking next to you. Groups are capped at eight. Food and drinks at all three bars are included. Note: Japan's drinking age is 20. Guests aged 13-19 are welcome and are served soft drinks.

Explore the stunning mangrove forests and crystal-clear ocean of Ishigaki Island on this unique SUP and kayaking adventure. Suitable for all ages from 3 to 65, the tour offers a small group experience, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere. Guided by a professional photographer, you'll not only paddle through breathtaking landscapes but also capture high-resolution drone and SLR photos to immortalize your journey. Discover the rich biodiversity of the mangroves, and enjoy the thrill of drone photography as you create unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise.

Trike bikes that can be driven with a regular car license. There is a sense of stability unique to Miwa, and it is safe even for people who are new to motorcycles ◎ Furthermore, there is no helmet required, so it is a special driving experience where you can enjoy Ishigaki Island with your whole body while directly feeling the wind and scenery! Sea views, sugarcane fields roads, dusk skies.Enjoy views of Ishigaki Island that can only be tasted by trike bike.

Looking for an easy way to explore Okinawa? Electric scooters are the answer! Easy to use, they'll let you explore the surrounding area, discover new places and transport yourself with ease. E-scooters are a great alternative to public transport and cab rides. They offer a convenience that wasn’t available before. They’re also more cost-effective and accessible. A driver’s license isn’t required but you still need to know some basic traffic rules. Rimo Naha Airport Store: 938-5 Kagamizu, Naha, Okinawa 901-0142, Japan Rimo Onna Village Store: 2631-1 Nakama, Onna, Kunigami District, Okinawa 904-0401, Japan Rimo Chatan Store: 2-chōme-16-7 Chatan, Nakagami District, Okinawa 904-0116, Japan

Ogimi Village is known as one of the world’s famous “Blue Zones,” where many healthy and long-living people reside. It is believed that local food culture, daily habits, and strong community connections all contribute to longevity here. On this tour, you will experience these secrets of long life more deeply. Your driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel in a comfortable private vehicle. During the tour, you will visit a local “Kyodo Baiten” community store, where residents gather, offering a glimpse into everyday life and warm local interactions. Lunch will be served at Emi no Mise, a restaurant well known for its longevity-inspired cuisine. (The restaurant is closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, so an alternative restaurant will be arranged on those days.) Using fresh vegetables grown in Ogimi Village, the meal provides an opportunity to experience Okinawa’s unique food philosophy. 1-4 guests : Toyota Alphard 5-8 guests :Toyota HiAce

Discover Okinawa's unique spirit, Awamori, on this enlightening 2.5-hour guided tour. Begin at a local distillery, where you'll learn how this rice-based liquor, distinct from sake and mainland shōchū, has evolved over 600 years due to its unique ingredients and fermentation process. Engage with master brewers and enjoy tastings of various Awamori varieties, exploring their rich flavors and aromas. The tour culminates at a local eatery, where you can savor traditional Okinawan dishes paired with your chosen Awamori styles. This experience is perfect for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts looking to delve into Okinawa's rich cultural heritage and spirit-making traditions. - 2.5-hour guided tour focused on Okinawa's Awamori - Learn about traditional distillation and fermentation processes - Taste a variety of Awamori styles alongside local dishes - Ideal for both beginners and Awamori enthusiasts

Discover the spiritual heart of Okinawa on this tour to Kudaka Island, known as the “Island of God” and the birthplace of the Ryukyuan people. Begin your sacred journey with a ferry ride from Azama Port, where your guide shares captivating stories of Amamikiyo and the island's deep spiritual ties. Walk along tranquil village paths to historic sites like Chimintomai and Tugyandī, where purification rituals take place. Visit the sacred courtyard of Udunmyaa and end your tour at Ishiki Beach, gazing toward the mythical Nirai Kanai. This journey unveils the unique practices of Ryukyuan Shintō and its reverence for nature, offering profound insights into the island’s cultural legacy. - Ferry ride from Azama Port to Kudaka Island, a sacred site - Guided exploration of historic and spiritual landmarks - Walk through serene village paths and experience local traditions - Visit Ishiki Beach, a place of deep spiritual significance

Experience the cultural heart of Okinawa on this scenic 18km guided cycling tour through Naha. Ride past some of the city’s most historic and spiritual landmarks while enjoying beautiful coastal views and quiet backstreets. Starting at Naha Umisora Park, we’ll first visit Naminoue Shrine, a striking shrine perched above the sea, where locals come to pray for safe travels. Then, we’ll cycle inland to Sougenji Temple, the peaceful resting place of the Ryukyu royal family, rich in history and atmosphere. This tour continues with a gentle climb to Shurijo Castle, once the political and cultural center of the Ryukyu Kingdom. After taking in the views, we’ll descend toward Naha Port, where you’ll catch a glimpse of Okinawa’s connection to the sea—both past and present. Final stop is Onoyama Park, a hidden gem where you can relax and enjoy panoramic views of the city and ocean. Afterwards we'll head back to Umisora Park to conclude the tour.

This special heritage tour takes you around Izena Island, a place closely associated with King Shō En, and offers a chance to experience the origins of the Ryukyu Kingdom. With guidance from a local guide, you will gain deeper insight into the island’s nature, legends, and traditional way of life. In the evening, enjoy the enchanting night illumination of the Mekaru Residence and Tamaudun Palace. Take in the peaceful atmosphere of Izena at night and discover a luxurious moment where historic architecture reveals a completely different beauty from the daytime.

What sets our private walking experience apart is the unmatched combination of local expertise and ultimate flexibility. Led by a professional local guide, this tour avoids the rigid, one-size-fits-all approach of standard group excursions. Instead, it requires travelers to specifically select one of our three uniquely curated half-day itineraries to perfectly align with their personal travel style and interests. Whether you choose to immerse yourself in the ancient royal history of the Ryukyu Kingdom, wander the vibrant covered markets and historic pottery districts, or relax among tranquil heritage gardens and dramatic coastal shrines, we guarantee a highly personalized experience. We bypass the typical tourist traps to take you into the authentic, hidden corners of Okinawa that regular tourists miss. From custom cultural insights to handling every logistical detail flawlessly, we ensure your time on the island is deeply meaningful and unforgettable.

Experience the beauty of Zamami Island on a full-day escape from Naha, with direct boat transportation and plenty of free time to explore at your own pace. Direct from Naha: Travel aboard the private boat “Harmony”, with a journey of approximately 90 minutes each way. Choose your experience: All guests visit Furuzamami Beach, famous for its crystal-clear Kerama Blue waters, coral reefs and tropical fish. Then choose between Ama Beach, known for its calm waters and frequent sea turtle sightings, or a glass-bottom boat cruise to discover coral reefs and tropical fish, with a short visit to an uninhabited island. Approximately 5 hours on Zamami: Relax, swim, explore, or enjoy the island scenery at your own pace. Easy island transfers: Transportation between Zamami Port and the beach is included. Beach essentials: A beach umbrella and beach mat are included at Furuzamami Beach. Enjoy a relaxing island escape and discover the famous Kerama Blue waters—all in one day from Naha.

Discover the bold flavors of Okinawa's noodle scene on this guided noodle crawl. Choose between the vibrant streets of Naha or the bustling chaos of Okinawa City, where you'll dive into two local shops that serve up unforgettable bowls. Whether you crave garlic-packed tonkotsu or the unique Okinawa soba with simmered pork belly, each stop includes a ¥1,000 tasting credit to make ordering easy. This tour is perfect for noodle enthusiasts ready to experience the island's rich culinary heritage, where ramen and soba come together in delicious harmony. - Explore the streets of Naha or Okinawa City on a noodle crawl - Taste two bowls of ramen and soba with a ¥1,000 tasting credit - Savor unique flavors like garlic tonkotsu and Okinawa soba - Ideal for noodle lovers seeking a deeper culinary experience

Enjoy an all-inclusive private tour designed for two. Discover breathtaking scenery, beautiful beaches, and local island highlights with your own English-speaking guide, while we capture complimentary photos and videos to help you remember every moment. Optional celebration arrangements, including cakes, flowers, and other special surprises, are available for an additional fee to make your day even more memorable.

Explore Okinawa’s local spots, hidden gems, authentic local cuisine, and lesser-known attractions in comfort with a professional driver and multilingual guide. Leave all transportation and route planning to us, so you can relax and make the most of your valuable time in Okinawa. ※The itinerary shown is only a sample. After learning about your interests and preferences, our guide and driver will recommend the best places to visit and create a customized, efficient itinerary just for you. Do you have any of these concerns when traveling in Okinawa? ・Worried about language barriers ・Not sure what to see or where to go ・Concerned about using unfamiliar transportation Leave it all to HISHIN Private Tour. ・Travel with confidence alongside an English-speaking guide ・Safe and comfortable transportation with a professional driver ・Efficient itinerary planning to help you experience more of Okinawa in a limited amount of time

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Miyako Island with a guided photo tour that showcases both popular spots and hidden gems. Captured against the breathtaking Miyako Blue ocean, a professional photographer will document your unforgettable moments, including stunning drone shots from above. Enjoy leisurely stops at local cafés or sacred power spots, ensuring a personalized experience. After the adventure, all photo data will be delivered online for you to relive your memories. - Hotel pick-up and drop-off for your convenience - Professional photography included with stunning ocean backdrops - Opportunity to visit both famous landmarks and hidden gems - Personalized stops at cafés or power spots along the route

Three days immersing in the "life" of Izenajima Three days where you can experience the everyday life of the island, which is hard to see on a usual sightseeing trip. In fact, Izena Island has many repeat visitors and possesses a mysterious charm that makes people think, "I want to come back again" once they have visited. ️

This tour is designed for the travelers who visit Okinawa by cruise ship. We will pick you up at Naha Port or hotels near the port. Okinawa offers a unique experience of your stay in Japan due to its relatively distant location from the main island of Honshu and the consequential subtropical to tropical climate. Your private guide can fill you in on the details and much more on this full-day tour of Okinawa, the capital city of Naha in particular. Start your day with a morning pickup at your hotel, let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note 1: Please select 3-4 your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note 2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

4 hour tour covers the eastern area of Tokyo. This quick yet immersive tour is perfect for visitors who want to experience a mix of modern Tokyo with deep historical roots, all while navigating the city like a local using public transportation. You'll leave with a greater appreciation of Tokyo's unique blend of old and new, all within just 4 hours! The itinerary may vary depending on the start time of the tour.

Three days immersing in the life of Izenajima. Three days where you can experience the everyday life of the island, which is hard to see on a usual sightseeing trip. In fact, Izena Island has many repeat visitors and possesses a mysterious charm that makes people think, "I want to come back again" once they have visited. ️

Delight in the flavors of Okinawa with the Naha Airport Food Tour, designed for travelers seeking a culinary experience before or after their journey. This guided tour showcases two local restaurants within Naha Airport, ensuring you savor authentic Okinawan dishes without the hassle of language barriers or payment concerns. Enjoy ¥1,500 worth of food and drink at each stop, making it a perfect introduction or farewell to your Okinawan adventure. Experience the rich culinary culture as you navigate the bustling airport with ease, all while enjoying the vibrant tastes of this tropical paradise. - Visit two local restaurants and taste authentic Okinawan cuisine - Enjoy ¥1,500 worth of food and drink at each restaurant - Guided by an experienced local to enhance your culinary journey - Perfect for travelers looking to begin or conclude their Okinawan adventure

Set off on an exhilarating jet ski ride from Henza Island, where you can explore the stunning cobalt waters and unique geological formations of Okinawa's East Coast. Choose between two exciting routes: one leads to Yabuchi Island and a deserted island, while the other passes through the scenic Kaichu Road Canal and Miyagi Island Canal. If you hold a valid jet ski license, you can ride solo; otherwise, enjoy the adventure with an instructor. - Thrilling jet ski ride through Okinawa's beautiful coastline - Choose from two scenic routes for diverse exploration - Instructors available for those without a jet ski license Important Note: To operate the jet ski yourself, you must possess a valid Japanese license. Please be aware that international or overseas boat licenses are not recognized and cannot be used for driving in Japan.

Start your journey with a visit to the vibrant Chatan area, known for its American Village and scenic coastline. Continue to Onna Village, where you can take in stunning ocean views and explore the picturesque Cape Manzamo. Next, head to the world-famous Churaumi Aquarium, home to incredible marine life including giant whale sharks. Learn about Okinawa’s unique oceanic ecosystem as you marvel at the exhibits. For a sweet treat, visit the Nago Pineapple Park, where you can sample fresh pineapple and explore the tropical surroundings. Along the way, enjoy local insights from your guide and soak in the laid-back Okinawan atmosphere. Public transportation will be used for an immersive experience, but a private vehicle can be arranged upon request. Join us to discover Okinawa’s stunning natural beauty and rich culture on this full-day adventure!