Top Chubu Bus Tours - page 3

This private and customizable tour for Niigata is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.

Kanazawa is known for well-preserved Edo-era(from 17th century) districts, art museums and regional handicrafts. At Edo era, Kanazawa was the best 5 cities in Japan such as Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Nagoya. There are so many to see and feel based on their culture! Let's explore Kanazawa with your private guide!!

Unleash your inner explorer on Toyama with a personalized journey, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture and serene hidden spots. Our custom tours provide a bespoke experience, tailored to your desires, ideal for adventure seekers, families with children, and culture enthusiasts alike. Discover local secrets, savor authentic moments, and create unforgettable memories on Toyama. Enjoy immersive cultural experiences, gain insider knowledge, and have memorable encounters with local traditions, ensuring a truly unique and enriching adventure.

Don't miss out on some incredible legends of the past! On this tour we share the legends and stories that made Mt. Horaiji a mysterious and sacred pilgrimage site for centuries, while showing you the highlights as locals. We start with a rugged cliff path and its views from the top, then a visit to the shrine of a powerful samurai with many legends to tell. After this we’ll enjoy an included bento lunch while marvelling at the views. After that we visit a lookout through native forest, before going down the stone steps, taking a detour through a quiet part of the temple grounds. On Saturdays we visit the dramatic river nearby instead of one lookout because of public transport. On cloudy days or days with light rain, the mountain still has an amazing atmosphere, but due to the need for extra caution on the steps, we cannot visit one lookout. Join us on an adventure of cultural discovery and natural exploration, where you can hear the legends and stories of Mt Horaiji.

Discover the cultural allure of Japan on a one-day tour from Kanazawa. Visit the stunning Natadera Temple, established in the 700s, and stroll through its tranquil gardens. At Yunokuni-no-Mori Craft Village, engage in traditional crafts like Kaga Yuzen dyeing. The highlight of the day is a unique opportunity to witness a short live geisha performance in Yamanaka Onsen, where you can even join in on the dance. This immersive experience provides insights into Japan’s rich cultural heritage, making it perfect for travelers seeking authentic local experiences. Depart from Kanazawa Station at 9:00 A.M. with an English-speaking guide. Explore Natadera Temple and its historic gardens, known for their serenity. Participate in Kaga Yuzen dyeing and then choose additional craft activities at the village. Enjoy a memorable geisha performance with a chance to dance on stage yourself.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Japan on this full-day tour from Kanazawa. Begin your journey at Shirayama Hime Shrine, dedicated to sacred Mt. Haku, then venture through the picturesque Hakusan Shirakawa-Go White Road, known for its stunning valley views and waterfalls. Conclude your adventure in Shirakawa-Go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can walk through historical thatched-roof houses and immerse yourself in local culture. Perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts, this tour includes guided insights and captivating sights. - Start the tour at 9:00 A.M. from Kanazawa Station - Visit the ancient Shirayama Hime Shrine and then Tedori Gorge - Travel along the scenic White Road with multiple sightseeing stops - Explore the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-Go

This 1-day guided tour offers an immersive experience at the Echigo-Tsumari Art Field, one of the world's largest international art festivals. Explore a unique fusion of art and nature in the picturesque satoyama region. Highlights include the mesmerizing "Tunnel of Light" at Kiyotsu Gorge and evocative installations like "For Lots of Lost Windows" and "The Last Class." Visit the Matsudai NOHBUTAI Field Museum and MonET, a contemporary art museum featuring works like Leandro Erlich's "Palimpsest: Pond of Sky." Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring local ingredients. With convenient round-trip options from either Tokyo or Echigo-Yuzawa, this tour is ideal for art enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking unique cultural insights.

The departure location is selectable from Nozawa Onsen, Myoko Kogen and Madarao Kogen. Starting with a visit to the famous Snow Monkey Park. Get up close and watch as the Snow Monkeys relax in the naturally occurring hot springs of Jigokudani. Thanks to the tour's early morning start you will see the Monkeys as exclusively as it gets! Following this, we will commute to Shibu Onsen town. The first place to stop is Tamamura Honten, a sake & beer brewery established in 1805 attached to a traditional art gallery. After that, our guide will offer you insight into the historic Onsen village. This village was once frequented by Samurai, poets, and travellers alike. Good fortune is said to come to those who bathe in each of the Onsen in town. This section is a walking tour, but if you would prefer to relax in an Onsen, you may do so for just ¥800! Finally, during the green season, we visit Kokugonji, a serene and beautifully maintained temple nestled in rural Nakano and founded in 825.

Explore the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage site of Shirakawa-go on this private 6-hour tour from Kanazawa. Accompanied by an expert guide, wander through the village renowned for its iconic Gassho-zukuri farmhouses. Savor a delicious lunch featuring Hida beef grilled with hooba miso in an authentic farmhouse setting. This tour offers a unique glimpse into Japan's cultural heritage and stunning countryside views, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking an immersive experience. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and a private vehicle for a comfortable journey. - Private tour with a dedicated English-speaking guide - Scenic drive through the picturesque Hokuriku countryside - Enjoy a local lunch featuring traditional dishes - Visit iconic sites like Wada House and Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine

This Tour get's you best locations trip around in Nagano including historic place and delicious Japanese Food. Our experienced Driver will get you around at your ease. Let's visualize Zenko-ji Temple, Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park & delicious food at famous restaurant in Nagano area. This trip is fully customizable.

Explore Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji on a scenic full day tour via the Hakone route. Enjoy a photo stop at Lake Ashi, visit the volcanic valley of Owakudani, stroll through the traditional Oshino Hakkai Village, and ascend to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station (weather and road conditions permitting). This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural charm, and unforgettable views.

This private tour will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories of Japan. You will be taken to the city’s most beautiful places, guided by a local English-speaking professional photographer. During the tour I will capture your magical moments, leaving you free to take in the sights without worrying about the best angles and light, or asking a stranger to take your picture! I am experienced in portrait and travel street photography, and my work has been published in many magazines, guidebooks including Lonely Planet and the city guides of tourism boards. A day out with me ensure you will have a knowledgeable, funny, local professional photographer, and Insta-worthy travel photos will be guaranteed!

Immerse yourself in the special charm of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the history and architecture of its iconic gassho-zukuri houses. As it is a self-guided tour, you can enjoy meals and sightseeing at your own pace. Enjoy a hassle-free journey from Nagoya to Shirakawa-go, with non-stop direct bus service. Please select an option with one-way or round trip bus tickets. One-way ticket from Nagoya to shirakawa-go: 7:15 AM from Nagoya 11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go One-way ticket from Shirakawa-go to Nagoya: 2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal 6:35 PM in Nagoya One-way ticket from Nagoya to shirakawa-go: 10:00 AM from Takayama green Hotel 11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go One-way ticket from Shirakawa-go to Takayama: 2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal 3:20 PM in Takayama

Spend a day discovering the scenic alpine villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama. Save time organizing your own transport by having Kanazawa hotel pickup and drop-off included. Travel in a private vehicle between dispersed sites that would be hard to reach by public transport, and learn about the rural mountain life in two picturesque UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Enjoy a seamless, fully customizable journey to Shirakawa-go, with hotel pick-up and drop-off in Kanazawa. Travel in comfort with a private vehicle and guide, exploring the village at your own pace. Visit the famous gassho-zukuri farmhouses, stroll through Ogimachi Village, and take in panoramic views from scenic viewpoints. Whether you want to visit a traditional farmhouse, enjoy local cuisine, or focus on photography, your itinerary is tailored to your interests. Experience the beauty of Shirakawa-go stress-free, in any season, with a tour designed just for you.

Experience authentic Japan in Kanazawa, where ancient traditions come alive through unforgettable hands-on adventures. Start at vibrant Omicho Market before learning sushi-making from local masters and participating in a traditional tea ceremony at the historic Ohiyu Art Museum. Walk through time at a beautifully preserved samurai residence, then discover why Kenroku-en is considered one of Japan's most stunning gardens. End your journey in the magical Higashi Chaya district, where geisha culture and traditional tea houses transport you to old Japan. With expert English-speaking guides sharing insider stories and cultural secrets, this immersive tour delivers the complete Kanazawa experience - from culinary mastery to samurai heritage - all in one perfect day.

Immerse yourself in Kanazawa’s charm with this private, expertly guided 7-hour tour, covering 10 iconic spots. Start at Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan's top three gardens, and explore its stunning scenery. Then, visit Kanazawa Castle Park, known for its impressive gates and tranquil gardens. Next, discover Oyama Shrine, a unique blend of architectural styles, and take a memorable photo at the grand Shinmon gate. In the Nagamachi Samurai District, step back in time at the Nomura Samurai Residence and its beautiful garden. For lunch, head to Omicho Market, a lively food hub where you’ll enjoy fresh seafood and regional specialties. End the tour in the Higashi Chaya District, home to Kanazawa’s geisha culture. Visit Shima, a well-preserved geisha house, and explore its history. This private tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and cuisine, ideal for those seeking to experience Kanazawa’s unique traditional charm.

Kawazu Seven Falls, a renowned scenic spot with a prestigious two-star rating in the Michelin Green Guide Japan, offers a beautifully maintained walking path, making it easy to explore. Along the way, enjoy charming stops where you can make a wish by tossing a stone or follow a route through statues of the Seven Lucky Gods. Join a local guide on a completely private tour for an exclusive experience. We carefully select the best course to suit your age and fitness level, ensuring a comfortable and memorable journey.

Deep in the Japanese Alps, the historical and beautiful old thatched houses of Japan stand strong. These houses are over 150 years old and still are lived in today. These homes stand tall in the natural scenery. Several of these houses are open to the public. Join one of our tours guides to this area and learn about history and culture in a way that you would have never been able to on your own! This private and customizable tour will allow you to take in the beauty of Shirakawago at your own pace. Once you place your reservation, a guide will be in touch with you to plan out the details of your tour. Be sure to let your guide know where you would like to visit and your interests so they can plan out an itinerary for you! If you will not have time to visit all the sights on your must-see list, contact us directly regarding extension fees. Learn about this world heritage site with us! We hope to guide you soon!

Discover the cultural richness of Shirakawa-go on this full-day trip from Kanazawa. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage village and experience traditional craftsmanship by creating your own tin sake cup in Takaoka. Savor local Hida beef grilled with miso, and enjoy doburoku sake from your handmade cup. Explore historic sites like Wada House and Myozen-ji Temple while soaking in the stunning mountain scenery. This all-inclusive tour features a dedicated English-speaking guide and private transport for a comfortable and informative experience. - Full-day guided tour from Kanazawa to Shirakawa-go - Create a tin sake cup and taste local doburoku sake - Savor Hida beef grilled with miso for lunch - All-inclusive with hotel pickup, meals, and admission fees

Tour an ancient samurai district with an insider to make sure you don’t miss any of the sights. Get insight into Kanazawa, a town of great cultural achievements rivaling Kyoto and Tokyo. Enjoy a relaxing walk through Omicho Market, and visit the historic Kanazawa Castle. Walk through the serene garden of Kenrokuen. Learn the history of this samurai town from a professional guide.

Kitsuki, often referred to as a "Little Kyoto," invites you to discover its captivating history and unique landscape. This walking tour explores beautifully preserved samurai districts and the bustling merchant valley, where every stone and lane tells a story. Visit several magnificent samurai residences to understand the lives of feudal lords and their retainers. Experience tranquility with a traditional tea ceremony at a local tea shop before concluding your journey at a cozy samurai castle, offering stunning views of the sea. Immerse yourself in the authentic culture of the samurai era with insights from your personal expert guide. - Discover Kitsuki, a town renowned for its samurai history and architecture. - Visit historic samurai residences to learn about feudal life. - Participate in a serene tea ceremony at a local tea shop. - End your tour at Kitsuki Castle, the smallest castle in Japan.

There’s so much to see in the picturesque Noto peninsula, but if you want to go exploring without the hassle of taking photos, then this combination of a guided tour and photoshoot is a great choice. Benefit from having a professional photographer to show you interesting locations—such as Wajima Morning Market, Shiroyone Senmaida Rice Terraces, and Wajima Kiriko Art Museum—and enjoy having great vacation photos captured along the way.

Explore the beautiful mountain settlement of Shirakawa-go and Takayama via chartered vehicle exclusively for you. Your English-speaking driver will takes you to the World Heritage Site of fairy-tale village. On this day trip departing from Kanazawa, leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind to wander around a unique village, stroll through historic streets, take in stunning mountain landscapes, and enjoy a lunch made of authentic local ingredients. Shirakawa-go and Takayama is a remote settlement located in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture. As the region receives considerable snowfall in the winter, the farmhouses are well-known for their distinctive architecture featuring steep roofs to easily shed snow. Learn more about this unique villages on a full-day chartered vehicle tour with English-speaking driver. Your driver will customize your fantastic and efficient Full-day tour according to your interests and requests.