Top Tokyo Nature Walks - page 5

Tokyo is often known for its skyscrapers and fast-paced modern life. Yet within the city are historic gardens that reflect centuries of Japanese culture and design. On this guided walking tour, you will visit three cultural heritage gardens — Kyu Shiba Rikyu Garden, Hama-rikyu Gardens, and Kiyosumi Gardens — and learn how Japanese garden aesthetics evolved from the Edo period to modern Japan. Your journey begins at Kyu Shiba Rikyu Garden, one of Tokyo’s oldest daimyo gardens. At Hama-rikyu Gardens, once a seaside retreat of the Tokugawa shogunate, you will explore a unique tidal pond garden connected to Tokyo Bay. The tour concludes at Kiyosumi Gardens, known for impressive stones collected from across Japan. Please note: Garden entrance fees are not included in the tour price and must be paid on-site by each traveler. Current admission fees are JPY 150 for Kiyosumi Gardens, JPY 300 for Hama-rikyu Gardens, and JPY 150 for Kyu Shiba Rikyu Gardens.

◉ [1DAY] Subashiri Trail ◉ Shuttle to the Subashiri 5th Station (~2,000 m) and ascend on quiet forested paths. Reach the 7th Station (~2,900 m), then descend the Subashiri Trail via the Sunabashiri sand-run, passing Komitake Shrine, and return to the 5th Station and Shinjuku the same evening. This perfectly paced day trip offers a safe and rewarding way to experience the majesty of Mt. Fuji without the need for an overnight stay, before returning to Tokyo.

Start your tour by enjoying the stunning autumn foliage at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. Then, explore the deep, nostalgic side of Tokyo with a stroll through Omoide Yokocho, known for its retro Showa-era atmosphere, and the vibrant district of Kabukicho. After a short train ride, immerse yourself in the beautiful autumn scenery at Yoyogi Park. The tour concludes in Shibuya, where you’ll visit popular pop culture hotspots such as the Hikarie Observation Deck and explore lively areas like Miyashita Park and Shibuya Yokocho. This 4-hour walking tour offers a perfect way to experience Tokyo’s autumn charm. Discover the unique blend of old and new in Shinjuku, along with the latest pop culture hubs in Shibuya—all in one efficient tour. From breathtaking skyscraper views at sunset to trendy gourmet alleys in redeveloped areas, and even iconic spots like Don Quijote and capsule toy shops, you’ll experience the essence of Tokyo’s pop culture and local atmosphere in just four hours.

Viewing Mount Fuji from a closer distance start from the Mount Fuji 5th station, or check in at the Arakurayama Sengen Park for an excellent location to enjoy the panoramic view of Mount Fuji. Try the sweet spring at Oshino Hakkai in the "Jiuzhaigou Valley" at the foot of Mount Fuji. In the afternoon, You can choose to visit the Gotemba outlets or take a hot spring bath with a view of Mount Fuji.

This tour is designed as a refreshing summer experience around Mt. Fuji, combining naturally cool environments, elevated viewpoints, and light food elements into one balanced day. The combination of a lava cave, mountain drive, and garden visit creates contrast throughout the day, while the included lunch and fruit dessert add an enjoyable touch. -Enter a naturally cooled Narusawa Ice Cave -Walk through a colorful Herb Garden with Mt. Fuji views -Travel up to Mt. Fuji 5th Station -Enjoy a lunch box and seasonal fruit dessert Operated by Club Tourism, a leading Japanese travel company with over 70 years of experience, this high-quality tour is designed with care and attention to detail. Accompanied by a tour leader known for excellent hospitality, the experience has received high praise from travelers of many nationalities, allowing you to join with confidence.

Take a deep dive into the local cuisine with a foodie guide on this private Tsukiji Market walking tour. Explore the street food stalls and sample specialties that are hard to find without insider intel, stopping to purchase food and drinks along the way. Learn about the area's culinary culture and history from your guide, plus take in a Shinto shrine and a Buddhist temple as you explore on foot.

Mt. Takao is a mountain in the western part of Tokyo that offers breath taking views of Tokyo and beyond. Just a short train ride away from Shinjuku, you will feel like you are in a completely different part of the country. While on the mountain you will have the chance to see Mt Fuji, feed monkeys, and see a culturally important temple. After all of this you can enjoy a pleasant ride on a lift back to the base of the mountain, and relax in an Onsen. This comprehensive Mt Takao tour experience will take you through all of the greatest sites and experiences there is to do. Please join us and see a part of Japan that is usually only seen in books.

- See the iconic Mt. Fuji from the 5th Station and from the Lake Kawaguchi - Visit Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station and experience stunning views - Enjoy lunch and explore local delights in Oshino Hakkai - Guided tour available in Chinese, Japanese, and English - Discover the beauty of Japan’s snowy landscapes on a full-day winter adventure A day trip from Tokyo to the iconic Mt. Fuji awaits, featuring visits to the scenic 5th Station, the tranquil Oshino Hakkai's springs, and panoramic views from the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway. Stroll through Oishi Park's flower gardens or, during autumn, the vibrant Maple Corridor. Enjoy a delicious lunch and insights from an expert guide fluent in multiple languages.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Tokyo for the tranquil hot spring town of Hakone on this private day trip. Instead of following a map, explore effortlessly with a guide to show you the highlights, such as views of Mount Fuji, Lake Ashi, and the Hakone Ropeway. Soak in a traditional onsen or enjoy the hotel’s onsen facilities before heading back to the city by public transportation.

A pilgrimage to the iconic locations of the movie “Tokyo Drift” — visiting Mount Nokogiri, enjoying incredibly fresh seafood at a local fish market known only to locals at the harbor, and finishing the day at a drift car specialty garage favored by local street racers — truly a real-life “Tokyo Drift” tour. First, we visit Mount Nokogiri, made famous by the movie “Tokyo Drift.” While it’s well known because of the film, it’s actually a hidden gem where you can truly experience Japan’s breathtaking nature. After working up an appetite, we’ll take you to a legendary local seafood restaurant known only to insiders. Every fish served here is incredibly fresh—caught straight from the sea—and offers a rich flavor you simply can’t find in Tokyo. Finally, we’ll guide you to a drift-specialty tuning garage where local street racers gather. It may not have the world’s most advanced equipment or exotic cars, but this is where you’ll experience authentic local drift culture.

Your expert local guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. Please note that this is a tour with a local person or expat, not with a tour guide who has detailed historical knowledge. If such knowledge is important to you, you should book another tour.

Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors Learn all about Shinjuku from early Japan to present day at a local museum. Next visit one of Shinjuku’s beautiful local shrines hidden away from the fast paced centre of the city. This off the beaten path gem is a must see and is hard to spot unless you know where to look! Finally we will be at the very centre of this entertainment district where you will enjoy a guided tour and your lunch break to explore and eat at your leisure. We will then take a short train journey to nearby Kagurazaka, one of Tokyo’s traditional yet trendy neighbourhoods with nods to the past steeped in history and culture. You will head to a beautiful Japanese garden and tea house to enjoy a traditional tea and Japanese sweet experience before having a guided tour of the area and some free time to shop and explore.

Learn about the aquarium secrets! This is the tour of an urban aquarium. You will go to the backyard of the Sunshine Aquarium, which is usually closed to visitors! You can see the behind-the-scenes of the aquarium with commentary by the aquarium staff. You will have the rare experience of seeing the tanks from above. After enjoying the backyard, you will actually visit the aquarium. After learning its secrets, you will be able to enjoy the aquarium even more. "Penguins in the Sky” and "Immersive Space of Jellyfish" make for great photo opportunities. Afterwards, we will take you to the Sunshine60 Observatory. You can see the Sky Tree, Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Midtown, the Imperial Palace, and on a clear day, Mt.Fuji. Finally, you will be guided to the recommended points of interest within Sunshine before the tour is dismissed. "Bandai Namco”, "jiburigaippai dongurikyouwakoku", "Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo" and so on. Enjoy shopping and playing at your favorite place after the tour!

I am an architect who is knowledgeable about Tokyo's city, gardens and historical architectures. I am also familiar with the famous autumn leaves' spots, and will take you to must-see places and photo spots to experience the beautiful autumn leaves's scenery in Tokyo from the morning to the night over 11 hours. The progress of the autumn leaves and the illuminations dates may change depending to the year. In that case, I will change the route to take you to other locations suitable to visit. Let's enjoy autumn in Tokyo together. We travel by public transportation and walk quite a bit.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Tokyo for the quiet and peacefulness of a mountaintop temple. This private tour takes you to the top of Mount Nokogiri where you will enjoy views of the Boso Peninsula and Tokyo Bay, as well as a giant carved Buddha and Kannon and numerous small Buddha statues. You'll have the opportunity to visit Nihon-ji, one of the oldest temples in Japan.

This tour is based on the concept of wellness, and allows you to enjoy historic gardens and parks in the city along with meals. A national tour guide will lead you to the garden in the center of the city, which was once a villa of the Tokugawa Shogun and a detached palace of the imperial family. In addition to the above, the special feature of this tour is that you can feel a sense of relaxation and freedom through experiencing nature. For example, you can enjoy the following relaxation time using all five senses. Solo time: You can experience a sense of oneness with nature through a time when you can be alone in nature. Nature Scent Experience: You will have a magical experience, such as tasting the scent of trees, etc. Bird Healing etc,: Enjoy the soothing sound of birds chirping and the rustling of leaves in the wind. About us We plan tours to support your health and happiness. If you are interested in a wellness tour, please feel free to contact us to discuss your needs.

Combine history, sightseeing, and wellness in one experience during this private guided half-day tour in Tokyo. Follow your guide around to explore the ruins of Edo Castle and the Imperial Palace Outer Gardens. Then experience the tranquility of forest bathing at Kitanomaru Park. Afterwards, refuel with a curated wellness lunch.

Tokyo is one of the biggest and exciting town in the world. There's lots of things to see cultural and historical buildings, modern culture, fashion and Japanese food but there are too many options to see and do so tourists sometimes get in trouble what to do and best thing to see in Tokyo. And public transportation in Tokyo is very convenient but it's extremely complicated . But no worries, we will help your travel and offer customizable private guided tour in Tokyo. Why Fantasy Travel? - We will suggest where you should go and what to do and eat in Tokyo refer from your favor. - Guest can visit and explore Tokyo without any language barrier. - The tour is fully arranged as the private tour - We will pick up guests on foot where guests prefer to meet up - We will book restaurants or entry tickets on behalf of guests. - We cover small or big number of people. - Our guide help you to understand train system in Tokyo. - No disadvantage for wheelchair when our group takes trains.

Mt. Takao is the most climbed mountain in the world, receiving three stars in the Michelin Green Guide in 2007. Nearly 3 million climbers visit the mountain each year. Although it is not a high mountain at 599 meters above sea level, it has many toilets and the approach is paved, making it an easy challenge for climbers of all ages. In addition, Mt. Takao Yakuoin, located just before the summit, is known as the head temple of the Chizan sect of the Shingon sect and is visited by many tourists for the purpose of worship. You can gain from joining the tour, such as immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions.

Explore Shosenkyo, Japan’s most beautiful valley, with stunning cliffs, clear streams, and seasonal beauty. A must-visit Yamanashi gem loved by all, offering new discoveries every time! It has been designated as a national special place of scenic beauty, and is said to be "Japan's most beautiful valley,'' making it a tourist attraction. You can see granite cliffs carved out over a long period of time, strangely shaped rocks, and clear, abundant streams of water, and the promenade along the valley allows you to get up close to the beauty of the valley, which changes with the seasons. You can enjoy it. It is loved by many people as a popular tourist spot in Yamanashi, along with Mt. Fuji, and you can enjoy it with your family and friends. Every time you visit, you'll find new discoveries and more sights to see, so why not take a tour to Shosenkyo, a place you'll enjoy no matter how many times you visit?

Embark on a remarkable two-day adventure that combines the thrill of climbing Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji with a soothing onsen experience. Begin your journey in Tokyo and visit the Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, gaining insight into Fuji’s spiritual significance. After a hearty lunch at the 5th Station, ascend the majestic mountain, culminating in a sunrise view from the summit, the highest point in Japan. Experience the serene beauty of the crater rim and unwind in a rejuvenating onsen near Lake Kawaguchi post-climb. - Two days of guided climbing with an English/Chinese-speaking guide - Includes mountain hut accommodation, dinner, and breakfast - Commemorative summit photo and Mount Fuji climbing certificate - Relaxing onsen experience to relieve climbing fatigue

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of Mt. Fuji and Hakone. Hike through pristine forests, take a boat ride on a serene lake, and witness the power of nature firsthand.

Experience a relaxing and scenic escape from Tokyo with a private day trip to Hitachi Seaside Park, one of Japan’s most spectacular seasonal flower destinations. Traveling by private vehicle ensures a smooth and comfortable journey, giving you more time to enjoy the park’s vast landscapes. Walk through sweeping fields of flowers—baby blue nemophila in spring, fiery kochia in autumn, and vibrant blossoms throughout the year—set against the refreshing backdrop of the Pacific coast. The park offers spacious trails, panoramic viewpoints, and plenty of photo opportunities that highlight the natural beauty of Ibaraki. This private tour is perfect for travelers who want flexibility, comfort, and a memorable nature-filled getaway from the busy city. A peaceful change of pace awaits just a few hours from Tokyo, making it an ideal addition to your visit to Japan. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

Hello! I’m a seasoned tour guide with nearly 15 years of experience in Japan, fluent in Japanese (native), English, and Chinese, with over a decade of overseas study experience. I’m passionate about Japan’s geography, history, and photography, dedicated to crafting unforgettable journeys for every traveler. I will show you fantastic view around Fiji Hakone and YokoHama ,give you a unforgettable memory.