Top Japan Shore Excursions - page 2

Discover a side of Kobe that many visitors miss on this private tour led by a university student. Skip the typical tourist trail and uncover places locals love instead. Before your tour, communicate with your guide so they can plan a personalized itinerary with 2–3 key stops, such as the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum or Ikuta Shrine. Then, enjoy local insights and the chance to learn about everyday life in Kobe.

Aomori City is a port town founded around 400 years ago. Why don't you join our guide to visit tourist attractions around the port and places where you can feel the life of the residents? We will visit only the following areas around the port to accommodate your requests. On the way, we will introduce information about the city, including local residents' recommendations for sweets, gourmet food, and history. Since we travel on foot, you are free to stop and visit places that interest you. This is a custom-made walking tour limited to one group (up to 8 people). How about shopping streets, shrines, restaurants, etc.? This tour covers the following areas: Aomori Station Building, Yasukata 1-chome, Yasukata 2-chome, Shinmachi 1-chome, Shinmachi 2-chome, Furukawa 1-chome, Nagashima 1-chome, Honcho 1, 2, and 3-chome Fees will not be refunded in the event that the appointment time is shortened for the customer's convenience. Inquire about desired start time after making a reservation.

Skip the hassle of public transport after disembarkation. We provide a seamless door-to-door private transfer from Tokyo's cruise terminals directly to your onward destination — whether that's Haneda Airport, Narita Airport, or a hotel anywhere in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Your English-speaking driver will meet you at the terminal with a name sign, assist with your luggage, and get you to your destination on time in a clean, air-conditioned private vehicle reserved exclusively for your group.

Make the most of your visit to Hiroshima–one of the most historically significant cities in Japan–with a private walking tour. Explore at your own pace without a large group and get a deeper understanding of Japanese history and culture from a local guide. Balance the heavy and moving subject matter at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum with a visit to gardens and a castle.

Kobe, known for its rolling hills and world-famous beef, is a charming city that’s best explored by walking. On this private tour, visit only the sites that interest you after you customize your itinerary. Rest easy knowing that your guide is also government-licensed, guaranteeing that they have a comprehensive knowledge of Japanese culture and history.

This plan includes snorkeling around the popular "Blue Cave" located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island. As the name suggests, the water inside the cave is clear blue, and if the conditions are met, it shines even bluer reflecting the blue sky and the sun. You can go ashore to explore the inside of the cave and observe the natural products of Ishigaki such as limestone caves. After exploring the cave, it is time for snorkeling. Swim in the trench where many beautiful fishes and corals are waiting for you. You will be amazed at the clarity of the ocean! Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

See Kochi your way with this customizable private guided tour. To ensure you only visit places that interest you, you can choose 2–3 sites from a list provided to you before the tour. Then, enjoy the company of a private guide who can provide commentary as you explore the sights. Potential places to visit include Kochi Castle, Chikurinji Temple, The Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden, and Harimayabashi Shopping Street.

Explore the highlights of Hiroshima and Miyajima the easy way on a private full-day tour with a guide. You’ll learn all about Hiroshima’s dark history and prosperous present at sites like the Peace Park and A-Bomb Dome. Travel around Hiroshima on foot and by public transport to nearby Miyajima Island, a naturally and culturally beautiful spot. The tour can be customized to suit your needs.

Experience Okinawa’s highest waterfall in a restricted area limited to 200 visitors per day. This tour combines mangrove kayaking, jungle trekking, and swimming at the waterfall all in a half-day adventure.

【The very best of your Okinawan experience】 This private tour includes 2 boat dives into the calm yet exciting Okinawan ocean, where visibility is exceptionally good in the northern parts of Okinawa. After the dives, local wagyu lunch is served - a must try top quality local taste, along with seasonal vegetables from nearby farms. 【Suitable for all levels of divers】 Beginners and uncertified divers are most welcome. We will take extra care of you through thorough briefing sessions and hand-held support underwater. If you are an experienced diver, we will explore deeper and into the underwater scenery. The Okinawan waters offer a wide variety of marine life as well as underwater tunnels and caverns. 【We prioritize safety and comfort】 Our rental gears are new and functional, ensuring safety and comfort of our guests. Also, we take things slowly and at our guests' pace especially in SCUBA diving. *Tour may not be private if single-person use.

Make the most of your time in Tokyo with a private tour tailored to your interests. Skip landmarks that do not appeal to you and enjoy a fully customizable route at your own pace. With private hotel pickup and drop-off included, plus air-conditioned transportation, you can relax and explore key sights such as Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo Tower, Hamarikyu Gardens, and Tsukiji Outer Market.

Private transfer between Yokohama Port and Central Tokyo, only for you and your family. Pre-trip communication will be done to ensure that the transfer service runs smoothly. Customer service is available 24/7 with English, Chinese and Japanese.

Discover Tokyo’s top attractions in comfort on this private tour with an English-speaking driver. Visit iconic landmarks such as Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Skytree, and Shibuya Crossing — or customize the itinerary to match your interests. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off, avoiding crowded trains and long walking distances. Enjoy local stories, hidden tips, and cultural insights from your friendly driver as you explore famous neighborhoods like Ginza, Tsukiji Outer Market, Harajuku’s Takeshita Street, and the Imperial Palace area. This flexible tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, senior travelers, and anyone who wants to experience Tokyo’s ancient temples, vibrant culture, rich history, and futuristic skyline — all in one unforgettable day

Discover Mt. Fuji and the surrounding region on a fully private, customisable sightseeing tour — up to 10 hours in a premium vehicle for maximum comfort and style. Your English-speaking driver takes you to Mt. Fuji's most scenic viewpoints and nearby highlights — such as Lake Kawaguchi, Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai, and the Fuji Five Lakes area — sharing local history and stories along the way. The pace and route can be adjusted to suit your group's interests, whether you want classic photo spots or quieter hidden gems. This experience is entirely private — no set departure times, no other passengers, no rigid schedule. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included, and for guests arriving or departing via airport, your sightseeing tour can begin or end there as part of the full day itinerary.

Explore Kamakura, Enoshima, and Yokohama on a fully private and customizable day trip with an English-speaking driver, with the pace and stops adjusted to your group's interests. Visit Kamakura highlights such as the Great Buddha, historic temples and shrines, and a stroll along Komachi-dori Street. Continue to Enoshima Island for scenic ocean views, then experience Yokohama's modern charm at Minato Mirai, Sankeien Garden, Yokohama Chinatown, or the Cup Noodles Museum. With hotel pickup and private, comfortable transportation throughout, this tour is ideal for couples, families, and first-time visitors looking for an easy and enjoyable way to discover Japan beyond Tokyo.

Visit three of the most popular spots around Shimizu in a few hours on this private tour. Start your adventure as soon as you arrive thanks to convenient roundtrip transportation from Shimizu Port. See the town’s highlights and take scenic photos of tea fields, shrines, Nihondaira ropeway, and Mount Fuji.

All-inclusive. No hidden costs — unlike many tours. (excluding lunch） This 6-hour tram tour is an ideal choice for cruise passengers with limited time in Nagasaki. It’s designed to help you visit the city’s top highlights efficiently while ensuring you return to your ship on time. Travel like a local on Nagasaki’s iconic tram as you explore key landmarks, discover the city’s history and culture, and enjoy local cuisine—all in a smooth and well-paced itinerary. All costs are included except for lunch, so you don’t need to worry about tickets or payments during the tour. If you have any concerns about stairs or mobility, please let us know in advance. We can adjust the itinerary flexibly to suit your needs. If you would like to book a tour for a large group, please split your reservation into two or more bookings and then let us know by message.

Miyako Island has some of the clearest water in Japan, and this snorkeling trip heads for the spots where sea turtles are spotted in abundance. Swim over coral and clownfish with all the equipment provided, and guides at your side to help you navigate. Receive photos and video after your session to remember the day.

Get ready for the ultimate Okinawa adventure. Enjoy the unusual and fun experience of being able to dress up in costume as you tour a city. Choose from a variety of anime, comic, or games character outfits, and explore the highlights of Okinawa in street go-karts. Take the stress out of navigating, as your guide will lead the way, and you’ll see multiple highlights in a day, such as Senagajima Island, and Kokusai Main Street.

There’s so much to see in the capital of the Aichi Prefecture—Nagoya—but if you want to avoid the restrictions of a full-day shared group tour, and you’d prefer to select the sites you visit, then this private and customizable walking tour is the one for you. First, choose from a list of potential stops; then, let a guide create a personalized itinerary. Potential stops you can visit include the Atsuta Jingu Shrine, Nagoya Castle, and the Toyota Automobile Museum.

Get active on a fun 90-minute paddle-boarding or canoeing tour along the peaceful Miyara River. The mangrove forests along the river are an important natural habitat. Look out for birds and other wildlife as you cruise under your own paddle power. This is an easy experience that’s suitable for beginners as well as more experienced paddlers seeking a gentle adventure in sheltered waters.

Pinai-Sara Falls Adventure: Explore Iriomote Island's Hidden Gem! Ready for an unforgettable day in Okinawa's stunning nature? Join us for a day trip adventure to Pinai-Sara Falls on Iriomote Island! This extraordinary location, nestled within a UNESCO World Heritage site, is only accessible with a licensed guide. Your tour includes a serene canoe ride followed by an exhilarating trek through the subtropical forest. To preserve its pristine beauty, there's a strict daily limit of 200 visitors, ensuring an uncrowded and immersive experience. This tour is perfectly designed for day-trippers from Ishigaki Island. We offer English-speaking guides and can also arrange private tours for a more personalized adventure. Don't miss this chance to discover one of Japan's most captivating natural wonders!

Avoid crowds and enjoy a personalized experience of Shimonoseki and Moji Port on a private full-day tour. This historic port has been Japan's gateway to the mainland for nearly a century and offers modern attractions. Explore the city and port area for a time full of history, tasty meals, and activities. Your government-licensed guide takes you to Karato Sea Market, Mojiko Retro, Akama Shrine, and Hinoyama Park.

Come see Nagasaki like a local. This semi-private tour is ideal for small to medium-sized groups and showcases the very best of Nagasaki. Visit Mt. Kanmuri, Dejima, Chinatown, Spectacles Bridge, Suwa Shrine, the 26 Martyrs Memorial, the Atomic Bomb Museum, Hypocenter, Peace Park, Ōura Cathedral, and Glover Garden. Admission to all paid attractions is included. On shorter port calls, some free-entry sites may be omitted to ensure a relaxed pace. Transportation is by taxi. We arrange the taxis, but taxi fares (From November 2026) food, beverages, and any emergency return to the ship transportation costs are not included in the tour price. We’re happy to provide an estimate of expected taxi costs before your tour. If your preferred date or start time isn’t available, please get in touch—we may still be able to accommodate your request. A minimum of four guests is required for this tour. If this is unlikely to be met, we’ll contact you well in advance to discuss the available options.