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The perfect choice for travelers looking to experience the best of Kyoto, this private tour will take you to a variety of key points of interest within the city. Choose from over 35 different locations including shrines, temples, historic districts, imperial villages, and more to create a custom itinerary that suits your interests. Visit sites like Fushimi Inari Shrine, Nijo Castle, Nishiki Market, or the Gion geisha district, as you learn about Japanese history and culture while traveling with an experienced licensed guide.

Enrich yourself with the fascinating history of Kyoto’s numerous UNESCO-listed temples and shrines during this full-day from Osaka or Kyoto. Explore the seemingly endless "torii" gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine, visit Kiyomizu-dera temple, explore Kinkaku-ji temple, and stroll the bamboo-lined paths of Arashiyama.

Don’t miss the chance to elevate your Osaka experience with the Umeda Sky Building & Kuchu Teien Observatory Ticket! This iconic landmark offers one of the most unique and thrilling views in Japan. Ride the futuristic glass elevator and walk the floating escalator to reach the Kuchu Teien Observatory, an open-air rooftop deck 170 meters above ground. From here, enjoy an unforgettable 360-degree view of Osaka’s cityscape, rivers, and even Mount Ikoma on clear days. Whether you’re a photographer, a couple seeking a romantic sunset, or simply a traveler chasing epic skyline views, this is a must-visit spot. Book now and experience the magic of floating above Osaka!

Enjoy a night out in Osaka without stressing over where to go with this nightlife tour of the city. With visits to at least three bars and one club included, the crawl showcases the city’s most happening venues and introduces you to like-minded travelers at the same time. Enjoy discounted drinks and free shots, and explore Osaka after dark with a group of up to 50 people, aged mostly between 21 and 38 years old. Drinkers must be at least 20 years old, and ID is required.

Embark on a journey through time in Kyoto, Nara and Uji, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. In Nara Park, encounter the free-roaming deer that charmingly bow to you in hopes of a treat and visit the impressive Todai-ji Temple. Explore the magnificent torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto and discover the city of Uji, renowned for its green tea production. Stroll along the cobblestone path of Byodo-in Omotesando, a paradise for matcha green tea lovers. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Byodo-in Temple, which features its Phoenix Hall built in 1053-highlighted on the obverse side of the 10 yen coin. Depart from Osaka or Kyoto, experience a magical fusion of nature and history with our friendly and professional guide.

Bike tours and food crawls are two much-loved traveler favorites—here’s your chance to combine both. Hop on your own set of wheels and follow a guide to try Osaka’s most delectable food specialties. Stop to take in top city sights along the way, such as seeing one of the city's oldest temples, as you cruise between multiple stops, which may include a locally-run sushi shop or grilled wagyu beef.

Go off the beaten track—and avoid tourist traps—on this nighttime walking tour of Osaka. In a small group of no more than six people, sample several local dishes across the foodie districts of Tenma and Kyobashi, enjoy a few drinks, and get to know the locals. Get a genuine taste of Osaka's culture and nightlife without the need to plan an itinerary.

Travel through time in the "Nation’s Kitchen" and discover the delicious history of Osaka! Solve clues, uncover foodie secrets, and explore how the city evolved from the Edo period to the vibrant metropolis it is today. Using your smartphone, you’ll solve 10 puzzles while walking through famous areas like Dotonbori, uncovering stories about traditional dishes, culinary customs, and cultural rituals at Japanese temples. Each challenge brings you closer to tasting and understanding the heart of Kansai’s incredible food scene. Along the way, you’ll spot mouthwatering specialties - and we highly suggest you try a few! What makes this tour unique? It’s a flavor-packed, interactive walking quest that blends Osaka’s culinary delights with rich historical storytelling and real-world exploration. Perfect for food lovers, curious travelers, couples, and families looking for a playful and delicious way to discover Osaka.

Experience the best of both worlds on this half-day Osaka walking tour, designed to reveal popular attractions and hidden gems. Tick off icons such as Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo) and Tsuruhashi Market, and explore the Dotonbori district, famed for its Japanese snacks and neon signs. Plus, explore lesser-known neighborhoods such as Shin-Sekai—full of unique charms. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour.

Local knowledge pays when discovering a new city. By connecting you with a local who knows Osaka first hand, this private walking tour lets you experience it as you would with a friend who lives in the city. Explain your travel wishes over a call or app, and meet your Osaka local for a walk that reflects your interests and channels their tips, knowledge, and passion for their city.

One of Japan’s most famous attractions, Osaka Castle is located in the middle of a sizable urban park—perfect for scenic bike rides. On this small-group tour, explore the park on two wheels, exploring moats, shrines, and gardens while learning about local history and culture from your guide. Lunch and a tea break are included to fuel you for the rest of the day.

Experience the nature and culture of Kyoto on this all-day private excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, explore this UNESCO-designated city with a chauffeur to take you between sites. Customize the tour to suit your interests and visit popular attractions such as the Arashiyama bamboo forest, Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Gion district.

Join one of our local Osaka hosts to explore the enchanting and quirky neighborhood of Nakazakicho. Explore the narrow streets packed with historic buildings (repurposed as community spaces), miniature themed cafes, off-the-wall concept stores and vintage shops. You could visit a hidden gem like Irorimura and browse one of its many quirky galleries. Home to bohemians and artists, Nakazakicho is one of Osaka’s best-kept secrets. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

This private tour is a great choice for first-time visitors to Osaka. Get your bearings in the city with your own guide and learn how to navigate the local transport system without getting lost. The itinerary can be personalized to your tastes, so you won't waste time at any destination you're not interested in.

Naoshima is the main island of a township made up of twenty-seven islands administered by Kagawa Prefecture. The island has a documented history going back to the Heian period, but today it’s known for its contemporary art museums, which draw visitors from all over the world, especially during the Setouchi Triennale art event held every three years in the region. Since the island is part of the Seto Inland Sea National Park, there are strict rules for the visual impact of new buildings, so many of the art museums are built into the ground, creating an interesting aesthetic of their own. ・One day trip from Osaka ・You can enjoy to go around Naoshima island by bicycle (with power-assisted bicycle, e-bike) with Private English Speaking guide.

Learn to roll sushi like a pro during this sushi-making class in Osaka that includes dinner. Get a hands-on introduction to the art of sushi from a professional instructor, then sit down to enjoy your creations, along with other Japanese snacks. This personalized sushi course, limited to just eight participants, offers upgrade options to sample Japanese sake and beer.

This tour is for people who are unsatisfied famous places in Osaka. Or people who want to know about Japanese culture and Osaka. We will explain about Why we have two type of religions, what is different. Please enjoy Japanese cultures!!! This trip is walking tour. We recommend to put on sneakers for this trip.

This bus tour makes it easy to visit Amanohashidate and Miyama in one day. Skip the hassle of figuring out local subway networks with bus pickup from a convenient meeting point in Kyoto or Osaka. Along the way, enjoy onboard commentary and multiple stops, including Chionji Temple, a cruise at Amanohashidate, the village of Miyama, and Nariai-ji Temple.

Language barriers can make it tricky to organize an itinerary in Japan, but on this private guided tour, everything is taken care of. A guide accompanies you to top Nara attractions and reveals the stories behind each site including Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Grand Shrine, and Nara Park, where you can see the wild deer.

Skip the guidebooks and online reviews with this private sightseeing tour of Kyoto. Spend a full day with a guide to take you around the city. A full itinerary is planned out for you, which removes the hassle of organizing it yourself. Along the way, visit highlights such as Nijo Castle, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, and Kinkaku-ji Temple, with the flexibility to customize the route to suit your requirements.

Eat your way around Ura Namba, one of Osaka's best-kept secrets. This private food tour takes you into the area's hidden alleyways and hole-in-the-wall eateries, rustic izakayas, locals' favorite sushi dens, creative fusion restaurants, and quirky bars where you will sample specially selected local dishes, washed down with a couple of drinks.

Get a local's perspective on Osaka's unique culture and charm. This private half-day tour is fully tailored to your interests and personality to provide a personalized experience. In the company of a specially selected, like-minded guide you'll explore the city on foot, see top landmarks, and visit places you'd never find on your own.

Get an overview of Osaka even if you only have one day in the city on this private tour. Cover major attractions such as Osaka Castle and learn about the city's famous food scene from your private guide, who can also handle any language barriers throughout the day. A private tour also means you can explore the city at your own pace.

Marvel at the some of the top UNESCO World Heritage-listed temples and palaces of ancient Kyoto on this half-day tour. This quick introduction to the sights of Kyoto covers Nijo Castle, Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion), and the Japanese Emperor’s former Imperial Palace—a perfect way to see the city if you’re short on time. Your guided morning Kyoto excursion includes entrance fees and transport between sites by vehicle.