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Atami has a long history of being a retreat destination and has attracted many VIPs in Japan. There are many small local shops providing quality ingredients, food and more to traditional ryokans (inns) with high standards, as well as serving local residents of Atami. This small-group walking tour is to visit three local specialty shops, learning about history, products and more (including free samples!) through engaging in an informal conversation with shop owners, while an English-speaking guide accompanying the guests. Three shops will be selected on a rotational basis, but they include Green Tea/seaweed shop, Wasabi Zuke (pickles) shop, Katsuobushi (bonito/skipjack tuna used for Japanese soup stock) and Tofu shop. This is a great opportunity to explore Atami’s culinary culture and to immerse yourself in authentic life of Atami locals.

Discover the vibrant food scene of Shimizu, a historic port town facing Suruga Bay, on this guided restaurant and bar hopping tour. Dive into the local culture as you visit two carefully selected eateries where fresh seafood and regional flavors take center stage. With a local host leading the way, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while sampling delicious dishes and drinks, all valued at 3,000 yen included in the tour price. This experience is perfect for cruise passengers or anyone wanting to explore Shimizu's culinary delights without the hassle of complicated transport. - Guided tour through Shimizu’s lively dining districts - Visit two local venues with food and drinks included - Learn about Shimizu’s rich fishing history from your guide - Ideal for cruise passengers seeking a casual culinary experience

Shimizu is one of the best port stops for viewing Mt. Fuji, especially on a clear day. Start your tour at the waterfront S-Pulse Dream Plaza, then head to Miho no Matsubara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its pine-lined coastline and iconic views of Mt. Fuji. Visit Shimizu Fish Market “Kashi-no-Ichi,” where you can taste ultra-fresh seafood and interact with locals. Walk through the portside Hinode Shopping Street for souvenirs and a taste of local life. This tour is ideal for guests who want a scenic, food-focused, and culturally rich half-day experience right from the port.

Enjoy the beautiful scenery in Hamamatsu Castle, Kanzan Temple Onsen area, and Lake Hamana. Experience moving experience by flower in Hamamatsu flower park. ・Visit Hamamatsu castle, Kanzan Temple Onsen area, Flower Park, Orgel Museum with one day bus ticket and admission to the park and museum at a discount! ・Enjoy a lot of flower and technology at flower park. ・Ride the ropeway and cross over the lake. ・Enjoy the beautiful scenery and the sounds of ancient musical instruments. ・The theme of the Lake Hamana Flower Festa 2026 is "Flowers and Hot Springs." ・Enjoy a meal and a bath in addition to cherry blossom viewing ・Free gift of hand towel and tea (As the free gift is limited, it will end as soon as it is out of stock.)

We can accommodate a maximum of 25 travelers per tour. By participating this tour, you can visit 3 popular spots around Mt.Fuji. Nature: Beautiful lake with Mt.Fuji view, peaceful, not touristic busy spot, Local people enjoy holiday or camp at this lake Spectacular view of Shiraito Falls & Otodome Falls, a part of Mt.Fuji World Heritage, Enjoy relaxing sound and view of falls. Culture: Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine, a part of Mt.Fuji world Heritage, This shrine was revered for its divine virtue of quelling the eruption of Mount Fuji, and as faith in Mount Fuji spread, it came to be known as the head shrine of the more than 1,300 Sengen shrines enshrined throughout the country. NOTE: We can accommodate a maximum of 25 travelers per a medium bus. You can olnly select up to 15 people on the Viator website. Please let us know the number of people in the "special requirements" field. If you have some wheelchairs or strollers, please let us know about the number and size.

This full-day Mt. Fuji Nature E-Bike Tour explores the quiet countryside on the Shizuoka side of Mt. Fuji, away from crowded tourist areas. Using E-bikes, you ride rural roads and forest backroads rarely visited by tourists. Rather than rushing between landmarks, the tour allows time to experience Mt. Fuji’s natural environment and the slower rhythm of local life. Along the route, you step off the bike for short forest walks, lava cave exploration, and visits to waterfalls and spring areas at the foot of Mt. Fuji. This private tour follows a safe core route, with flexibility based on guest interests and conditions. The experience focuses on quality rather than completing a fixed checklist. As this is an outdoor experience, routes or travel methods may change due to weather or safety conditions. In severe weather, the tour may switch to vehicle-based travel or be canceled. If canceled due to weather, no cancellation fee will apply.

Experience Shizuoka at its best by seeing the Kakegawa castle, making traditional Japanese sake, and riding the local train with its elegant countryside views. You can visit Kakegawa Castle, with its beautiful appearance, considered one of the best castles in the Tokai region and ride the Tenryu Hamanako Railroad to enjoy the Japanese countryside and nostalgic stations. Also, you can enjoy Japanese sake tasting and the experience of making your own original sake. Free gift of hand towel and tea (As the free gift is limited, it will end as soon as it is out of stock.)

Experience the best of Mount Fuji and Hakone on a customizable private tour tailored to your preferences. Choose from famous attractions such as Lake Ashi, the Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani Valley, Hakone Shrine, and Gotemba Premium Outlets. With flexible scheduling, comfortable transportation, and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, this tour lets you explore Japan’s most scenic destinations at your own pace.

This tour take you 3 popular spots around Shimizu. Nihondaira Plateau (Green tea field and Mt.Fuji view at Nihondaira Ocha Kaikan, Nihondaira Yume Terrace Observatory, → Ryugeji-Temple, a beautiful small temple with its famous Cycas revoluta → Miho Beach (Miho Pine Tree Grove= a part of Mt.Fuji World Heritage, Miho no Matsugara Culture & Creativity Center) You can enjoy spectacular view of Shimizu, and familiar temple which is not touristic. We made this tour for guests who are not good at walking stairs, not good at taking ropeway to visit Kunozan Toshogu Shrine. Note: Though the capacity of a sedan taxi is 3 guests + a guide, we recommend this tour for up to 2 guests + a guide. It is small for 3 big people to sit in the rear seat. In this case, we recommend to choose our van taxi tour. If you have a wheelchair or a stroller, please let us know with its size. Due to the limited number of guides, we accept a maximum of 10 group bookings per day (one booking per group).

Hakone is, needless to say, a very popular destination for foreign tourists. This tour offers an efficient way to visit Hakone by taxi. Experience the charms of Hakone by fully appreciating the history, nature and culture of Japan. Explore history at the Hakone barrier, visit the bright vermilion underwater torii gate standing in the lake and have a memorable time at Hakone Shrine.

Join us for an unforgettable Hakone driving experience in our incredible fleet, featuring the R35 GT-R, R32 GT-R, FD3S RX-7, GR Supra, GR Yaris, Lancer Evolution 6, Honda Integra Type R, Honda S660 (Spoon) and Alto Works (Monster). Our experienced English speaking guide will lead the way in a pace car, ensuring a safe and enjoyable drive. The price includes car rental, fuel, tolls, and insurance (excess applies). Our industry-first, unique car rotation system allows participants to share cars that we choose, which in turn allows you to drive at least two or up to four different dream JDM sports cars in a single day. Please note that exact routes, and available cars may vary on the day of the event. Up to 1 non-driving companion allowed. Customers may request their desired car to drive and we will try our best to cater.

Discover the Charm of Nenba Village and Jinba Falls Experience the beauty of old Japan at Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba, a restored thatched-roof village near Mt. Fuji. Each season brings unique charm: cherry blossoms in spring, cool breezes in summer, brilliant foliage in autumn, and snowy serenity in winter. Enjoy local crafts, nature views, and the peaceful atmosphere of a traditional mountain village. Just a short trip away, Jinba Falls offers a quiet escape into nature. Named after samurai leader Minamoto no Yoritomo, who once camped nearby, this small waterfall is perfect for cooling off on a hot day. In late August, the local Jinba Falls Festival features music, food, and a chance to wade into the clear stream. Together, these two spots reveal the timeless beauty and gentle spirit of Japan’s countryside—a perfect getaway for those seeking culture, nature, and calm.

Discover the natural and cultural treasures of Shizuoka in this 6-hour private taxi tour, featuring Shiraito Falls, Sengen Taisha Shrine, and the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre. Marvel at the majestic Shiraito Falls, a serene waterfall revered for its beauty and spiritual significance. Then visit the historic Sengen Taisha Shrine, dedicated to the deity of Mt. Fuji, with its ancient architecture and sacred pond. Finally, experience the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, where you can simulate a climb , wotch great video about Mt.Fuji and enjoy stunning views from the top floor on clear days. This tour is perfect for families and those seeking a personalized experience. - 6-hour private guided taxi tour in Shizuoka - Visit the renowned Shiraito Falls and its tranquil surroundings - Explore the historic Sengen Taisha Shrine, a cultural gem - Experience the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre with panoramic views

A coastal town long famed for its many hot springs, Atami has recently reinvented itself as a destination for museum lovers, Japanese culture fans and ocean sports enthusiasts. Atami located at the root of Izu Peninsula and facing Sagami Bay, is area with modern hotels, Japanese inns with historical backgrounds. In Atami, there are plenty of places where you can appreciate the arts and traditional cultural experiences, not only Onsen spots. Your guide will fully support your Atami day trip. We assure you will spend plenty of time at one of the best-known hot spring havens, Atami. Please select 2 to 3 spots to visit from the Must-see or itinerary list.

Taxi tours are recommended for sightseeing in Shizuoka. We have selected the places that should not be missed in Shizuoka sightseeing. you will visit The following three places. Miho no Matsubara is registered as a component of the Mt Fuji World Heritage Site. Enjoy the postcard-perfect scenery of beautiful Mt Fuji, the sea and pine groves. Nihondaira is about 300 m above sea level. It is one of Shizuoka City's most famous scenic spots, having been voted No. 1 on the list of the 100 best sightseeing spots in Japan.From the observatory, visitors can enjoy a 360° 'panoramic view' of Mount Fuji, Suruga Bay and Miho Matsubara. Kunouzan Toshogu Shrine is associated with shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. The Nihondaira Ropeway takes visitors to the shrine, which is a national treasure, and requires a climb of approximately 100 stone steps. People who have anything problem for exmple wheelchair users find it difficult to visit the shrine .

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Shizuoka City along the Golden Route with stunning views of Mt. Fuji, utilizing convenient public transportation throughout the journey, as you visit iconic destinations such as Kunozan Toshogu, Nihondaira, Miho no Matsubara, and S-pulse Dream Plaza; the tour includes a round trip on the Nihondaira Ropeway and covers local transportation fees, making it an ideal choice for JR Pass holders seeking easy access from Tokyo and Nagoya. There are two plans 【From Shizuoka Station】or【From Shimizu Port】! ※Shimizu Port Departure Plan's the order of visiting is the opposite of 【From Shizuoka Station】 ※We can arrange the itinerary time according to the arrival time of the cruise. As an additional option, you have the opportunity to enhance your experience by adding a round-trip Shinkansen ticket from Nagoya. Free gift of hand towel and tea. (As the free gift is limited, it will end as soon as it is out of stock.)

Discover Shizuoka (located in Shizuoka Prefecture) in comfort and style with a private chartered vehicle tour designed just for you. Whether you’re interested in exploring cultural landmarks, browsing vibrant local markets, or venturing off the beaten path, you can create a fully customized itinerary that suits your pace and interests. For added convenience, take advantage of our optional restaurant reservation service (securing a table at a locally recommended dining spot) tailored to your taste.

Enjoy getting active while sightseeing in places you might otherwise miss on this private half-day cycle tour through Shizuoka City. Hybrid bikes are ideal for both city and countryside settings, and you’ll visit both on this chilled out tour. Enjoy views of iconic Mount Fuji, ride past traditional rice fields, check out Edo-era streets and architecture, and more. Go at your own pace without feeling rushed on a private tour.

For guests arriving by cruise ship at Shimizu Port We are happy to arrange for the tour to start and end at Fuji Station instead of Shin-Fuji Station. ☆ Tour Highlights ☆ ・Unforgettable Mount Fuji Views Ride through carefully selected scenic routes offering breathtaking, unobstructed views of Mount Fuji—perfect for memorable photos. ☆Please note: Mount Fuji’s visibility depends on weather conditions. ・Authentic Countryside Experience Cycle through peaceful rural landscapes, passing rice fields, traditional farmlands, and quiet village roads that showcase the charm of local life. ・Discover Fuji’s Tea Culture Fuji City is famous for its tea production, with beautiful tea fields spreading across the mountain slopes. As part of this tour, you’ll have a special opportunity to meet a local tea master and enjoy an exclusive green tea tasting, savoring the rich flavor and aroma of premium Japanese tea. ☆Green tea tasting may not be available depending on the tea master’s schedule.

A must-see for tea lovers. Enjoy Japanese and world tea culture with all your senses, tea Museum, in Shizuoka, the capital of tea This tea museum is located in the largest tea plantation in Japan. In addition to a museum that introduces the industry, history, culture, and functionality of tea, there is a Japanese garden, a tea house, a restaurant, and a museum store. There are many hands-on activities such as a tea drinking contest and a tea ceremony experience. The attraction of Horai Bridge, which is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's longest wooden pedestrian bridge, is Recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's longest wooden pedestrian bridge. the bridge is a place of good luck to ward off bad luck and prolong one's life. During the cold season when the weather is fine, the bridge offers a view of the Oi River and Mt. You can take out a cup of Shimada's specialty tea, etc.

Shiraito Falls is one of the 100 most famous waterfalls in Japan and is an important place of pilgrimage and ascetic practice. The beauty of the waterfall, which is 20 metres high and 150 metres wide, and the negative ions calm the mind. Sengen Taisha is the head shrine of the 1300-odd Sengen shrines in Japan. It is the oldest shrine in the Tokai region. The deity is Mt Fuji. The main shrine, built by Tokugawa Ieyasu, is a national important cultural property, while the Yudama-ike pond, which is fed by melted snow from Mt Fuji, is a national special natural monument. Fuji World Heritage Centre, visitors can easily experience a simulated Mt Fuji climb. Fuji, which is accessible to people with limited mobility and small children, and provides an enjoyable way to learn about Mt Fuji. On clear days, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Mt Fuji from the top floor. Take an efficient taxi tour of these three popular tourist destinations!

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Shizuoka on this private tour. Begin with Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, a beautifully preserved site dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, surrounded by lush forested hills. Continue to Nihondaira for spectacular panoramic views of the city, Mt. Fuji, and Suruga Bay, with a ropeway ride for an elevated perspective. Visit Sunpu Castle Park, the historic castle grounds offering a glimpse into Japan’s feudal past, and conclude at Shizuoka Sengen Shrine, a site of spiritual and cultural significance in the city.

Discover the natural and cultural treasures of Shizuoka in this 6-hour private taxi tour, featuring Shiraito Falls, Sengen Taisha Shrine, and the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre. Marvel at the majestic Shiraito Falls, a serene waterfall revered for its beauty and spiritual significance. Then visit the historic Sengen Taisha Shrine, dedicated to the deity of Mt. Fuji, with its ancient architecture and sacred pond. Finally, experience the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, where you can simulate a climb , watch great video about Mt.Fuji and enjoy stunning views from the top floor on clear days. This tour is perfect for families and those seeking a personalized experience. - 6-hour self-guided taxi tour in Shizuoka -Affordable option plan with Non-Guided Support Driver using a translation app - Visit the renowned Shiraito Falls and its tranquil surroundings - Explore the historic Sengen Taisha Shrine, a cultural gem - Experience the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre with panoramic views

Discover the natural and cultural treasures of Shizuoka in this 6-hour private taxi tour, featuring Shiraito Falls, Sengen Taisha Shrine, and the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre. Marvel at the majestic Shiraito Falls, a serene waterfall revered for its beauty and spiritual significance. Then visit the historic Sengen Taisha Shrine, dedicated to the deity of Mt. Fuji, with its ancient architecture and sacred pond. Finally, experience the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, where you can simulate a climb , wotch great video about Mt.Fuji and enjoy stunning views from the top floor on clear days. This tour is perfect for families and those seeking a personalized experience. - 6-hour private guided taxi tour in Shizuoka - Visit the renowned Shiraito Falls and its tranquil surroundings - Explore the historic Sengen Taisha Shrine, a cultural gem - Experience the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre with panoramic views