Top Tokyo Prefecture Car Tours

Embark on an unforgettable journey from the vibrant city of Tokyo to the serene mountain resort town of Hakone. This tour offers a seamless transition from urban excitement to natural beauty. Begin your day in Tokyo, then head to Hakone, a region renowned for its stunning landscapes and cultural treasures. Cruise across the picturesque Lake Ashi, where you'll be captivated by the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji. Explore the iconic Hakone Shrine, a symbol of tranquility and natural harmony. Visit the volcanic Owakudani valley, where you can witness the unique landscape and indulge in the local delicacy, black eggs. This tour is a perfect escape from the city's hustle, offering a chance to relax, rejuvenate, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. With opportunities for scenic views, cultural exploration, and memorable experiences, the Tokyo to Hakone tour promises a day of diverse adventures and unforgettable sights.

Embark on a journey that combines history, hiking, and incredible food! Start your adventure with a scenic hike up Mt. Takao, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Japan. After working up an appetite, we'll treat you to a delicious meal at the renowned Ukai Toriyama restaurant, where traditional Japanese flavors come alive. Whether you’re snapping photos of the stunning landscapes or savoring every bite of your meal, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Let’s explore, learn, eat, and create lasting memories together!

This day-trip to Hinohara village will let you experience the oneness with Nature! Waterfall meditation is commonly practiced in natural settings, allowing individuals to connect with the powerful energy of waterfalls and the beauty of nature. In addition, being bathed in the waterfall’s water is believed to cleanse the mind and body. It is thought that the energy of the waterfall provides a mental refreshment for those seeking it. We will get soaked in the local onsen hot spring after the waterfall meditation. Once you get warmed up, you will have a flavors of the season at the old house cafe. Japanese sweets with mocha at a temple cafe afterwards are also going to be your favorite! Hi, I’m a certified Level 1 LNT instructor (Leave No Trace) and have the Willderness First Aid certified by WFTA. I lived in the U.S. for 10 years and am always excited about hanging out with those from different backgrounds! Give it a shot! And have a blast on the west edge of Tokyo!

In the upstream area of the Akigawa, lies Hinohara Village (Hinohara-mura), the only village in Tokyo's terrestrial area. Deep within, atop a ridge that surpasses an elevation of 700 meters, stands the ancient farmhouse known as the "Former Kobayashi House". The untouched landscapes of the mountainous settlements in Hinohara Village. This is a place that can be said to embody the essence of Hinohara Village's mountain communities, where people have relied on the rich bounty of the mountains since ancient times. The carefully restored ancient house we will visit, from the mid-Edo period, showcases the lifestyle of charcoal-making villagers. This house is accessible via a special mountain monorail. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the hidden lives and history of the Akigawa Valley and Hinohara Village.

Start your journey at Sagamihara’s quirky “Used Tire Market,” a hidden gem loved by vending machine fans. Rows of retro machines from the Showa era still operate, serving hot udon, toast, capsule toys, and bottled drinks. Nostalgic, surreal, and irresistibly charming—your guide will help you capture photos. Stay about 30–60 minutes. Next, get hands-on at “Atelier Stella,” a food sample workshop where you’ll craft realistic fake food seen in Japanese restaurants. Choose from sushi, takoyaki, rice crackers, or the popular toast-shaped clock. With guidance from a skilled artisan and English support, beginners and kids (age 6+) can enjoy making their own unique souvenir. Sessions are 1 or 2 hours. Finish with a local dinner in Machida. Whether it’s izakaya, traditional washoku, or sizzling monjayaki, your guide will help you choose and order the perfect meal to end the day.

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Discover the spiritual heart of old Tokyo on this intimate private walk through Jindaiji Temple and its surrounding forest. Along the way, Rei will share the foundations of Japanese Buddhism and the temple's centuries-long history — bringing the stones, rituals, and landscape to life with context rarely offered to visitors. At Jindaiji, you will enter the main hall and receive an oharai purification ritual performed by the temple's monks — a sacred ceremony using ritual fire that has been preserved here for centuries. An ofuda protective charm is yours to keep. We will then enjoy handmade soba noodles at a local restaurant, with stories of the land and its food culture woven into the meal. To close, we find a quiet bench in the forest near the temple, where Chie's handmade nerikiri and freshly prepared matcha tea await — a moment of stillness to end the day.