All Kanagawa Prefecture Tours & Excursions in 2026

Explore Odawara Castle, the stronghold of the powerful Hojo clan, with a professional guide and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Sengoku era. Known for its formidable defenses, this castle withstood numerous attacks from famous warlords. From the top of the main keep, enjoy panoramic views of Odawara and, on clear days, see as far as the Boso Peninsula across Tokyo Bay. Experience the ambitions of the Hojo clan and step back in time to the heart of Japan's turbulent history.

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This is a forest bathing journey combining a peaceful cedar forest, a historic temple, lunch and an onsen. We meet at Odawara Station and travel by train to the forest area, where a 600-year-old temple stands among centuries-old cedars. Along the temple paths, your Shinrin-yoku facilitator leads slow breathing and sensory invitations: noticing bark textures, rustling leaves, forest aromas and the changing light. The pace is unhurried, with time to pause and take in the surroundings. We then have lunch at a local temple chaya. The day finishes at an onsen in the forest. Train fare, lunch and onsen admission are not included in the Viator price and are paid separately during the tour.

Explore Kamakura’s Great Buddha, Hasedera Temple, Hokokuji Temple(Bamboo Temple), and samurai shrine on a relaxed private tour. We’ll offer a few expert-crafted itineraries to choose from, or you can fully customize your own. Your local guide shares insider insights into culture, history, and traditions, and adjusts the pace to your interests — temples, hidden gems, food, or nature. Ideal for families, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking a personal, flexible experience.

Book this Hakone private tour by public transportation and follow a guide to some of the best sights in the city without having to worry about knowing your way around, especially on public transport. See Hakone Open-Air Museum, spend time at the hot springs in Hakone, and take a cruise on Lake Ashi in a replica of a pirate ship. Plus, when booking, choose from multiple start times to suit your own schedule.

Experience the highlights of Hakone by foot in a private walking tour. Skip the crowded group tours and tailor the experience to your preferences. You’ll only see the local attractions that you’re interested in, whether you want to try the area’s famous black boiled eggs, ride the Hakone Ropeway, visit an art museum, or hike across Hakone’s volcanic landscapes.

The old Japanese capital of Kamakura is a must-visit day trip destination. Get the most out of a short visit by joining a walking tour. Start with street food samples, to power you up for the four-plus hours of wandering. Visit ancient temples and shrines set in beautiful manicured gardens and, of course, pay a visit to the Daibutsu, the Great Buddha of Kamakura.

Enjoy a private journey through Kamakura with a knowledgeable guide. Choose from 4- to 6-hour tours to suit your schedule. This experience highlights Kamakura’s blend of history, culture, nature, and food. From the Great Buddha to historic temples and lively Komachi Street, select the spots that interest you most. With expert guidance, even general requests become a smooth itinerary. To visit Yuigahama Beach or Enoshima, please select a longer tour. Travel by public transport and on foot for an authentic local experience. ・Explore Kamakura’s landmarks at your own pace ・See the iconic Great Buddha ・Experience the peaceful atmosphere of traditional temples ・Taste local flavors along Komachi Street ・Admire views from Hasedera Temple ・Meet your guide at Kamakura Station The itinerary shown is for reference only. This is a private, customizable tour, and the guide will tailor the experience within the tour duration based on the guest's interests and requests.

Explore Kamakura's history, culture, and natural beauty with our guided walking tour. Visit iconic sites like Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, the Kamakura Great Buddha, and Hasedera Temple, gaining insights into their significance. Experience traditional rituals, discover artistic treasures, and enjoy the city's stunning coastal views. Savor local cuisine, from traditional dishes to hidden gems. Our small-group tour offers a personalized, hassle-free exploration of Kamakura. Join us to uncover this enchanting city's beauty, culture, and warm hospitality.

See the best of Kamakura in a day, on this action-packed private tour. Travel quickly and efficiently on the train and benefit from having a guide with you to take care of the navigation. The tour saves hours of research time, and goes to a selection of top attractions, including Hase-dera Temple, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, the Enoshima Shrine, Kotoku-in Temple, and much more.

In the morning, we visit the war historical sites on the only natural island in Tokyo Bay. The remains of the facilities, such as the brick tunnel, the barracks, and power magazines used by the old Japanese military. Walk in the forest, overlooking Tokyo Bay, by collecting shells on the sandy beach on the island. After returning from the island, we have lunch at the Port Market by the sea, choosing from a variety of menus. After lunch, we will visit the Memorial Ship Mikasa to learn about the history of the Russo-Japanese War, explore the upper and middle decks, and then go to the exhibition rooms.

This is what makes all the difference: it's more than just a pleasant day out. We're dedicated to turning your day into an unforgettable experience and giving you lasting memories of your trip to Japan. You'll also take in breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, its peak capped with snow at this time of year.

Experience a seamless round‑trip journey between Hakone and Lake Kawaguchi with an English‑speaking guide who shares the rich history and culture of the Fuji‑Hakone region. Enjoy stunning views from Fujiyama Tower, overlooking Mt. Fuji and the expansive sea of trees. Visit Oishi Park, known for its seasonal flowers, stylish cafés, and panoramic views of Lake Kawaguchi—perfect for enjoying lunch at your own pace. In Hakone, explore Owakudani’s dramatic volcanic landscape, famous sulfur vents, and iconic black eggs. Multiple designated pick-up and drop-off locations are available throughout the Hakone area. With direct routes and convenient boarding and drop‑off points near major Hakone areas, this tour maximizes your time and ensures you return to Hakone by evening. Discover iconic scenery, cultural insights, and comfortable transport throughout your day.

See the best of Hakone’s natural beauty by foot in this private walking tour. Customize your experience with options for a 6- or 8-hour itinerary visiting 3 to 5 sites. Whether you’re a nature lover, art fan, or keen to try local foods, your private guide will help you plan a day that fits your needs.

Learn about Japanese traditions and samurai culture on a private, customizable walking tour of Kamakura. Choose half- or full-day options to explore Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, and traditional street vendors in Japan’s former feudal capital. Highlights include the serene Giant Buddha (Daibutsu) of Kamakura. Entrance fees and transfers are extra.

There’s so much to see and do in and around Hakone, and this private tour is the perfect way to explore local highlights without having to do any research. Benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide to show you around the local area. The tour visits Ajisai Bridge, a 400-year-old teahouse, Hakone Shrine, and Mishima—where you can go on its Skywalk and access views of Mount Fuji.

For those for whom mere sightseeing is not enough... This is the ultimate cultural experience, where you can bathe in waterfalls, purify your mind, and encounter the “real” Japan! Surrounded by the sacred nature of Japan, this experience is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will sharpen your spirit in the silence of . The prayers of local monks, the challenge of performing waterfall rituals in authentic street clothes, and the feeling of refreshment afterwards will be the unforgettable highlights of your trip. For those who seek the “extraordinary” and the “real Japan,” this is a trip that will touch you from the bottom of your heart.

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover Hakone's highlights efficiently in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking guide! Join us to visit the beautiful mountain resort town of Hakone. Nestled in the mountains, Hakone is a place of natural and artistic wonders. Visit Owakudani to see the ever-rising sulfurous gasses from the active volcano that provides heat to the many hot springs nearby. Try the area’s famous black-boiled eggs; turned black and infused with the minerals from the spring. Ride the ropeway down the mountain to Lake Ashinoko for a beautiful view of Mount Fuji. Sail across the lake to visit the Torii gate by the Kuzuryu shrine to the area’s 9-headed dragon deity. If you are an art fan, try visiting one of the many art museums in Hakone.

Experience the excitement of Yomiuriland Amusement Park, where thrilling rides, family friendly attractions, and creative adventures await Explore 43 diverse attractions, from adrenaline pumping coasters to kid-friendly fun, and discover the unique Goodjoba area to immerse yourself in Japanese Monozukuri craftsmanship. Plan your ultimate day of fun and unforgettable memories at Tokyo's premier amusement park. Note: Tattoos are not permitted in Pool WAI entry will be refused without refund.

Enjoy a 4 to 4.5-hour hike to the highest peak in Hakone’s outer rim mountains on this tour. The second half of the hike becomes quite steep. A moderate level of fitness is recommended to get to the summit. However, the effort is well worth it! On the summit, you can see breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and Hakone’s volcanic landscape on clear days!! The highlights are not only the beautiful views. This mountain is also the setting of Japan’s famous legends, “the legend of Kintaro”. Along the trail, you will visit places connected to the legend, including Kintoki Shrine and Kintoki Yadori-ishi Rock. A certified local mountain guide will introduce you to the local culture behind the legend and Hakone’s unique nature. At the summit, there is a mountain hut where we will enjoy lunch. Relax and take in the scenery while trying Japanese food in a unique mountain setting. After the challenging climb, the meal at the summit will taste truly special!

Discover Japan's famed hot spring town of Hakone on a private tour. Your guide will introduce you to the highlights of the town, including the Hakone Ropeway Owakudani Station, Ajisai Bridge, and Hakone Jinja, and take you to the most spectacular viewpoints where you can soak up the view of Lake Ashi and Mount Fuji.

Explore Kamakura’s spiritual and natural heritage without worrying about logistics on this private guided walking tour. Visit hiking trails, ancient temples including Jochiji and Hasedera, admire the Great Buddha at Kotoku-in, and enjoy seaside views. This personalized tour highlights Japan’s rich religious traditions and natural beauty.

This private tour is perfect for those who want to fully experience the charm of Hakone in just half a day. The greatest strength of this tour is its flexibility. Taking into account the season, weather, and your personal preferences, our experienced guide will propose a customized itinerary during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you’d like to enjoy Hakone’s stunning views from various angles, you can choose a plan that includes Lake Ashi, the Hakone Ropeway, and Owakudani. If you’re interested in visiting power spots, a plan with Hakone Shrine is recommended. For those who enjoy drinks, we can also arrange a plan visiting Hakone’s wineries or craft breweries. Due to time constraints, we will visit selected recommended spots, and depending on your pick-up location, it may not be possible to cover all the places you wish to see. Typically, we visit 3–4 locations. Our guide will design and create the perfect tour tailored just for you!