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Feeling overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle of Tokyo? Escape the city for a day and immerse yourself in the natural beauty, rich history, and spiritual heritage of Nikko. The private Nikko tour offers an unforgettable experience, featuring UNESCO World Heritage temples and shrines, breathtaking waterfalls, the scenic Lake Chuzenji area, and the mysterious Kanmangafuchi Abyss. Throughout the day, your licensed English-speaking guide will accompany you from your hotel in Tokyo and return with you at the end of the tour, ensuring a completely stress-free experience. In addition to visiting Nikko's most iconic sights, you will gain valuable insights into Japanese history, religion, culture, and traditions through your guide's expert commentary. The tour is available in two options: an economical private tour using local public transportation within Nikko, or a more exclusive experience that includes a private vehicle for greater comfort and flexibility while exploring the area.

Experience Japan’s culinary artistry on this exclusive tour, which includes a 4-hour guided walk followed by a 2-hour Wagyu & Sake Pairing Dinner. Discover Tokyo's landmarks and hidden gems with insights from your licensed guide. After sightseeing, your guide will accompany you to EMC – Enjoy Meat Club, near Tokyo Skytree. Here, enjoy a 7-course Wagyu omakase dinner, each paired with seasonal sake. For non-drinkers, up to 3 glasses of craft juice are available. Tour Includes: 4-hour guided walking tour in Tokyo Licensed, English-speaking guide 7-course Wagyu omakase dinner Seasonal sake pairings (or craft juice alternative) Important Notes: Participants must be 12 years or older. Alcohol is served only to guests 20+ (legal drinking age in Japan) Please inform us in advance of any allergies or gluten-free requests. The dining experience lasts about 2 hours. The dinner is not private; other guests may be present during the experience.

This Tokyo walking tour includes a Japanese traditional performance that you can enjoy as you partake in a Kaiseki dinner of 8 courses at the restaurant, Suigian! *Guided walking tour is 4hrs and spend 2hrs (It can vary) at Suigian Suigian has a Noh stage that can be said to be a symbol of the restaurant and hosts a Japanese traditional performing arts live show every day. Kaiseki is a traditional Japanese meal made of many dishes. It uses seasonal ingredients with simple seasonings, arranged with care. The light seasoning ensures that the best part of each seasonal ingredient can be flavored. The elegant tableware is chosen to match each dish and season. It’s wabi-sabi on the table! Dinner course includes: appetizer 2 meals of assorted seasonal food soup grilled dish(beef) seasoned rice desserts, green tea and Japanese traditional sweets You can enjoy great Japanese traditions and dinner in this tour! * Your guide will leave after she/he take you to Suigian(Kaiseki restaurant)

Follow the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route during this day trip from Nagoya that includes lunch and round-trip transport. Take the Kanden Tunnel Trolley Bus to the Kurobe Dam, the biggest in Japan, and explore the Azumino Swiss Village and shop for souvenirs.

Tiered Pricing 29,000 JPY per person — Group of 5 32,000 JPY per person — Group of 4 36,000 JPY per person — Group of 3 45,000 JPY per person — Group of 2 74,000 JPY per person — Solo traveler (1 person) 12,000 JPY per child (ages 6–11) Kamakura is a small historic town that became the first samurai government center in the late 12th century. Surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing the ocean, its natural geography made it easy to defend against invasions. Kamakura is also famous for its many Zen Buddhist temples and for housing one of Japan’s largest bronze Buddha statues at Kotokuin Temple. Our experienced, licensed English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout this charming town, sharing stories of how the samurai rose to power after the emperor’s reign and how Zen Buddhism spread during that era. It’s the perfect one-day trip when you want to escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and enjoy a peaceful, serene atmosphere.

This Kamakura hiking tour follows the scenic Tenen Trail, offering a perfect balance of history, nature, and light adventure. Starting from Kita-Kamakura, you begin at the impressive Kencho-ji, Japan’s oldest Zen training monastery, before entering a peaceful forest path that winds through the hills above the ancient capital. Far from the busy city streets, the trail reveals quiet ridgelines, seasonal greenery, and sweeping views unique to Kamakura’s natural landscape. After approximately 6 km of gentle hiking, the route leads to the tranquil hillside temple Zuisen-ji, known for its beautiful rock garden and serene atmosphere. Including local transportation, the experience takes about three hours, making it ideal for travelers seeking an active yet culturally enriching half-day adventure in Kamakura.

Discover hidden Tokyo through a local’s eyes. Enjoy a private dining experience in authentic, non-touristy restaurants carefully selected for you by your personal food concierge. Join a unique private dining experience led by a local Tokyo guide. Instead of following a set tour, you’ll be taken to one of Tokyo’s hidden restaurants—places that don’t appear in guidebooks or on social media. Each restaurant is personally selected based on your preferences and mood. I can cater to your needs, offering Wagyu beef yakiniku, steak, sukiyaki, yakitori, tonkatsu, Japanese cuisine, izakaya, sushi, ramen, soba, udon, hamburgers, Japanese set meals, curry, eel, Italian, French, patisserie, and more. Please inquire about vegan and halal options. The experience includes planning and on-site guidance. Food and drinks are paid separately at the restaurant. The host’s meal cost (the guest covers the host’s share at the restaurant). I am not a professional English guide.

Experience traditional Japanese culture on this exclusive tour, which includes a 4.5-hour guided walk followed by a 90-minute geisha performance. Discover landmarks and hidden gems with cultural insights from your guide. After sightseeing, your guide will accompany you to Benitsuya, a unique dining venue located inside Grand Hammer. Here, you'll experience a captivating live geisha performance—a rare glimpse into Japan’s traditional geisha culture. Enjoy an authentic kaiseki meal—a beautifully presented, multi-course Japanese dining experience—while watching graceful geisha performance in exquisite kimonos. You'll also have the chance to enjoy traditional ozashiki asobi (parlor games), making for a truly unforgettable evening. Tour Includes: 4.5hour guided walking tour in Tokyo Licensed, English-speaking guide 90min Geisha performance Kaiseki dinner Important Notes: Participants must be 18 years or older. Other groups will be present during the Geisha performance.

Experience Tokyo’s handsome-men culture without the language barrier or the stress of being ripped off. Whether you are looking for the elegant charm of a Host Club, the high-energy fun of a Muscle Bar, or the niche world of BL Cafés, I handle the logistics so you can enjoy the experience without embarrassment. This is a private, women-only experience designed for safety and local-level access. Why Book This Tour? Fully Customizable: From "cute and aesthetic" to "glamorous nightlife," we tailor the route to your specific interests. Safe & Authentic: Skip the "tourist traps". I bridge the language gap to ensure you are treated like a regular guest at high-quality, legal venues. Expert Guidance: Perfect for fujoshi or anyone curious about Tokyo's unique female-oriented entertainment. No Pressure: Alcohol is available, but soft drinks are always an option. Must be 20+ to join. Once you book, message me to start planning your perfect custom route!

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.

Enjoy a classic Tokyo baseball experience at Tokyo Dome, where the history of the sport blends with the excitement of watching a live game. This private tour begins with a visit to the Japan Baseball Hall of Fame Museum. Here, you’ll learn about legendary players, memorable moments, and the deep cultural significance of baseball in Japan. Afterward, head to Tokyo Dome to enjoy a live game and soak up the atmosphere of one of Japan’s premier sports venues. This tour is perfect for baseball fans, first-time visitors to Japan, and travelers who want to enjoy a game in Japan alongside the local fans. A nationally certified guide will assist you from the moment you’re picked up through the museum tour and stadium entry, ensuring a smooth and stress-free day. Game schedules and ticket availability vary by date, so reservations are subject to confirmation. Additionally, some options include a meal (buffet). If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

This tour offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy the charms of the architecture, history, national treasures, and retro cityscape. The first stop is Matsumoto Castle, a national treasure that boasts Japan's oldest five-story, six-story castle tower, a concentrated example of the beauty and wisdom of defensive architecture of the Warring States period. Then, stroll Nakamachi-dori, lined with white-walled storehouses, and Nawate-dori, evoking Edo’s atmosphere.. Both will give you a sense of the retro streetscape and local warmth. In addition, Yohashira Shrine’s pavilion, dedicated to the “God of Wishes and Knots,” soothes the soul. Finally, at the former Kaichi School building, visitors can experience the history of education in the Meiji era while enjoying the beauty of the quasi-Western-style architecture that combines Western architecture and traditional Japanese techniques. Throughout the day, visitors can enjoy a fulfilling trip to Matsumoto's diverse attractions.

This is a private tour which itinerary will be composed based on the guests' requests and interests. The following shows recommended typical and popular districts based on interests. Guests can suggest and negotiate with the guide even during the tour. 1) Modern and busy commercial districts - Shibuya, Harajuku, Shinjuku, Ginza, Odaiba 2) Historical places - Imperial palace, Meiji Jingu shrine, Sensoji temple in Asakusa　 3) Art museums and architectures - Roppongi, Ueno park, Tokyo station, Tokyo tower, Tokyo sky tree tower, Tokyo metropolitan - Edo Tokyo museum 4) Japanese sub-culture sacred places - Akihabara, Nakano, Takadanobaba A day tour (approx. 8 hours) will select 3 to 4 places to visit, based on visitor's requests and interests.

Let's Explore in Tokyo with Local tour guide! I love Japanese foods so much! Love to share my food recommendations. I do design an exclusive itinerary that tailored to matches your preferences and interests. * Prevent double booking and needs your preference, please contact us in advance to make reservations for dates:) We go to every place by taxi or train. When I hear your preference of foods, I will make your own original food list of your travel. Normally Start from Lunch! ∟We’ll go to the restaurant by your taste. * Please note that food and transportation fees are NOT included. Guests are kindly requested to also cover the guide's food expenses and any applicable entrance fees to venues during this personalized experiences. Thank you for your understanding. Thank you for reading this:）

Tiered Pricing 49,000 JPY per person — Group of 5~6 54,000 JPY per person — Group of 4 62,000 JPY per person — Group of 3 76,000 JPY per person — Group of 2 120,000 JPY per person — Solo traveler (1 person) 21,000 JPY per child (ages 6–11) Established in 1933, Toyota Motor Corporation is one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world—so influential that an entire city was even renamed after the company. This private tour is perfect for Toyota fans and car enthusiasts who want to explore Japan beyond Tokyo. The tour also includes a ride on Japan’s famous high-speed train, the Shinkansen—also known as the bullet train—an experience in itself. While this tour is a bit more premium, you’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable, English-speaking guide who is truly passionate about cars. Your guide will explain the Japanese automobile industry in depth, while also sharing fascinating insights into Japanese culture along the way.

Explore Kanazawa’s refined cultural atmosphere on a seamless one-day trip from Tokyo. Your guide travels with you on the Shinkansen, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience from start to finish. Visit elegant landmarks such as Kenrokuen Garden, Higashi Chaya District, and Kanazawa Castle. The tour is primarily a walking experience, with public transportation used when necessary within Kanazawa. Prior to the tour, the guide manager will contact you to discuss your interests, preferred pace, and any special requests. Whether you would like recommendations for local food and cultural experiences, or prefer to leave everything in hands, we are happy to help design the day around your travel style. Please note that Shinkansen tickets are not included in the tour price. Round-trip Shinkansen tickets typically cost approximately JPY 30,000 per adult. The team is happy to assist with the booking process through online messaging prior to the tour.

Discover the charming Iiyama region in Nagano on this immersive day trip. Visit the stunning Mayumi Takahashi Doll Museum and enjoy a traditional Shojin ryori lunch at Daishoji Temple. Experience the art of sake brewing with a guided tour and tasting at Tanakaya Shuzo, where you’ll learn about the intricate process of sake production. This private tour includes hotel pickup, bullet train travel, and an English-speaking licensed guide, ensuring a personalized experience. Perfect for those interested in culture, history, and gastronomy. - Private tour with only your group participating - Hotel pickup and bullet train included for convenience - Sake brewery tour and tasting experience - Traditional Shojin ryori lunch provided (for 4+ guests) - Takahashi Mayumi Doll Museum is closed on Wednesdays, so if you choose Wednesday for your tour date, we will guide you to an alternative location.

Since late 19th Century, Nikko has been the popular summer resorts for westerners who lived in Tokyo. Today, Nikko is popular among foreign tourists who are looking for historical heritage and natural wonder in a one-day trip from Tokyo. Tourists can enjoy the following destinations: Toshogu Shrine: a world-famous, 400 years old mausoleum of the 1st Shogun. Shinkyo Bridge: a vermillion-colored,1300-year-old sacred wooden bridge. Rinno-ji Temple: three Golden Buddhas are enshrined. Kegon Fall: an overwhelming 97m waterfall created by the eruption of the volcano about twenty thousand years ago. Celebrities who visited Nikko include among others Ulysses Grant, Albert Einstein, Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, Helen Keller, Dwight Eisenhower. Away from the congestion in Tokyo, Nikko will embrace the tourists with the World Heritage and breath-taking scenic beauty.

Discover Japan Your Way – With a Local Guide & Pro Photographer by Your Side. Skip the typical tourist traps and experience the real Japan through the eyes of a local. Our private tours are 100% customized and led by a guide who was born and raised here — and who’s also a professional photographer. Whether you’re looking for culture, food or hidden gems, we tailor each moment of your journey based on your interests — with total flexibility, even during the tour. Plus, we take the stress out of booking restaurants. With insider knowledge and local connections, we’ll reserve authentic, often hard-to-book spots and even curate a personalized menu just for you. This isn’t just a tour. It’s your very own Japan, made just for you. -Why choose our private tours? -Personalized itineraries based on your interests -Friendly, knowledgeable local guides -Flexible schedule – your tour, your pace -Access to hidden spots and local favorites -Perfect for families, friends, or solo adventurers

Travel round-trip from Tokyo by limited express train and ride a coach to Toyama via the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, where you are surrounded by the famous Snow Wall (Yuki-no-Otani). Discover the attractions in the region, from Kurobe Gorge to Daikanbo Peak, aboard the Tateyama Ropeway. Stroll around UNESCO-listed Shirakawago village and the town of Hida-Takayama, aka Little Kyoto, tucked away in the Hida Mountains. This 2-day trip includes an overnight accommodation, four meals, and transport.

Embark on an exciting journey from Tokyo to explore Hakone's premier attractions such as cable car, rope way, mountain train, Hakone Tozan Railway! Discover the wonders of Owakudani, the serenity of Lake Ashi, and the cultural richness of Hakone Shrine. You can also add hot spring if interested! This tour is led by National Licensed Guide Interpreter. This itinerary is just a sample. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. Please let us know your interests! Hakone tour is easily affected by weather condition. We might have to modify the itinerary depending on the weather condition.

Catch the rhythm of traditional Japanese culture during this small-group ‘taiko’ drum performance. Watch this traditional musical art with professional performers, listening to the loud sound of the drums and moving your body to the vibrations. This is a great experience to see professional taiko drummers perform up close.

Discover Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji with a ride on Japan’s symbol of cutting-edge technology—the world-famous bullet train (Shinkansen)! This exclusive private tour is accompanied by a licensed English-speaking guide with deep knowledge of Japanese culture, history, and local traditions. Throughout the day, your guide will share fascinating insights while taking you to some of the most impressive sights around Mt. Fuji, including historic Shinto shrines, the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center, and beautiful natural landscapes. After a comfortable Shinkansen ride from Tokyo, your guide will arrange a private vehicle at the local station and drive you around the Mt. Fuji area, making the journey smooth and stress-free. Easy, comfortable, and completely private—this special tour offers a perfect way to experience Mt. Fuji and create unforgettable memories in Japan.

Dive into the world of Haikyu!! and live the adventure like never before! This isn’t just a tour — it’s your chance to step inside the story, feel the adrenaline of every spike, and experience the passion that makes Haikyu!! unforgettable. Explore Tokyo’s iconic spots, exclusive events, and fan favorites that bring the anime to life. Sip themed drinks at a collaboration café, hunt Japan-exclusive figures at game centers, grab limited-edition merch at the Shinjuku pop-up, and visit real arenas like Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. Finish at the Oshi-Katsu Café, where you can style desserts and décor in your character’s colors and snap perfect pics with your merch. More than a tour — it’s a full sensory experience made just for passionate fans like you. Whether you cheer for Karasuno, Nekoma, or just love the story, this private journey is one-of-a-kind. Just like your love for Haikyu!!