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Depart from Asakusa! Enjoy Tokyo's stunning scenery on a private cruise. Would you like to experience a 60-minute leisurely cruise along the Sumida River? From the boat, you can take in Tokyo's landmarks such as the SkyTree, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, and Odaiba. You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks, making it a picnic-like experience to create special memories. Maximum of 6 people per group. Please refrain from boarding if you have symptoms such as fever, cold, vomiting, or diarrhea. ※Includes commemorative photo shooting (3-5 photos) ※No food and beverages provided (you may bring your own). ※if you cancel your reservation within four to ten days before the event, you will be charged 50% of the fee. ※If you cancel your reservation within three days before the event, you will be charged 100% of the fee.

Escape the busy city and enjoy a peaceful hike on Mt. Takao — just one hour from central Tokyo! This private tour is perfect for nature lovers, casual photographers, and travelers who want to enjoy Japan’s beauty at a relaxed pace. We’ll hike a forest trail to the 599m summit, enjoy scenic views, and have a local lunch. I’ll share simple stories about the mountain’s nature, animals, and history in easy English. After lunch, we’ll walk down Trail No.1 (the traditional path), visit the 1,000-year-old Yakuo-in Temple, and explore the Takao 599 Museum. You can descend by chairlift or cable car — the ticket is included. This is a slow and personal hike, not a hard or fast one. As a former Tokyo Park Ranger, I know the best seasonal spots and will guide you at your pace. I’ll also take photos for you during the hike. Let’s enjoy nature, culture, and the peaceful mountain together!

Seiseki-Sakuragaoka — the town that inspired Whisper of the Heart. The slope Shizuku walked, the shrine where Sugimura confessed, the apartment where she lived — places every fan wants to visit. But why stop at the well-known spots? This tour was made for true fans. It begins at the station with a mailbox inspired by Chikyuya. On Iroha Slope, you walk the path Shizuku took every day. At Konpira Shrine, you stand where Sugimura found his courage. At Tenshudai, a stone monument marks what fans believe may be the model for the Hill in the Sky. At Sakuragaoka Rotary, the tree that inspired Chikyuya still stands — and nearby, Noah Yogashiten holds the fan-written "Mimi-Suma Note." Then you board a local bus and head deeper into the hills. What comes next is for the day itself. True fans will know it the moment they see it. Curious? Send us a message.

Discover Japan through a lens of cultural richness with Japan Sign Travel, a non-profit dedicated to providing Deaf-friendly experiences. Engage in guided tours and activities delivered in Japanese Sign Language (JSL), International Sign (IS), and American Sign Language (ASL). This initiative not only enhances accessibility but also fosters connections within local communities through workshops and good opportunities. Enjoy seamless travel planning support that prioritizes comfort and direct access to information for Deaf travelers, ensuring a meaningful journey through Japan's vibrant culture. - Guided tours and activities in JSL, IS, and ASL - Cultural workshops an opportunities with local communities - Travel planning support tailored for Deaf travelers - Focus on improving accessibility and communication for a comfortable experience

Experience Hanami at Inokashira Park, Kichijoji. Inokashira Park is a beloved hanami spot in Tokyo and is recognized as one of the 100 best cherry blossom viewing locations. Every spring, locals and visitors gather to admire the sakura in full bloom, celebrating the beauty of the season. Experience Hanami, the traditional Japanese custom of enjoying the cherry blossoms while spending time with family, friends, or colleagues. Join this tour to enjoy a delicious bento lunch (not included in price) beneath the flowering trees, soak in the cheerful and festive atmosphere, and capture stunning photos of the blossoms. It’s a delightful way to experience this cherished seasonal tradition while relaxing in one of Tokyo’s most scenic and charming parks.

Learn traditional Japanese ink painting techniques from renowned artist Mr. Unno Create your own ink artwork in the tranquil atmosphere of a historic temple annex Discover inspiration during a guided stroll through a charming retro townscape Experience a unique blend of artistic expression, mindfulness, and cultural exploration Take home your finished artwork as a meaningful souvenir of your journey

Capture the most Instagram-worthy moments in Kichijoji as day turns to night. Watch the sunset over Inokashira Park, snap photos by its shimmering pond, and wander through charming retro streets filled with cafés, shops, and colorful details. Discover hidden alleys, quirky murals, and neon-lit corners perfect for striking night shots. Your guide will show the best-kept spots where you can immerse yourself in the local lifestyle and photograph the distinctive charm of Kichijoji’s nightscape. After the tour, we can recommend or accompany you to a local restaurant, letting you continue your evening with delicious Japanese cuisine (additional fee applies if accompanied).

Discover Kichijoji, one of Tokyo’s most distinctive and culture-rich neighborhoods, on this guided walking tour exploring its vibrant vintage and thrift scene. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, you’ll visit locally loved vintage shops and hidden gems that most travelers never find. Along the way, learn about Japan’s unique secondhand fashion culture, as well as the history and character that make Kichijoji so special. You’ll also pass through атмосферic local spots such as Harmonica Yokocho, and discover cozy cafés and classic jazz kissaten—perfect places to enjoy after your shopping experience. As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be tailored to your interests, allowing you to focus on the shops and styles you love most. Ideal for travelers who want to experience a more authentic, local side of Tokyo beyond the typical tourist spots. This tour feels like being shown around by a friend who lives in Tokyo. Duration: Approximately 2 hours

Join me as we cycle along the old road of Okutama once used as a trade route to Tokyo. I will introduce you to the history, nature and culture of the area, which is very different from Tokyo. Along the way, we will come across springs, wasabi fields, old shrines, mountain villages, and maybe spot some wildlife along the way. Our destination is Lake Okutama, a large man made lake, there will visit a small museum exhibiting historic artifacts. We'll then return to town to soak our feet at local onsen - hot spring. After, we will shop for souvenirs. Please come 30 mins early to check in and get ready. i.e. 12.30 for 1pm start.

Jindaiji is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Tokyo. And from the 8th century, it has housed the oldest national treasure of a statue of Buddha in Eastern Japan. This temple is located less than an hour from the heart of Tokyo and miraculously preserves a rich woodland grove, blessed with spring water. From ancient times, Jindaiji has combined a sanctuary of peace and prayer with a gathering place for multitudes seeking faith & assurance in life. When you visit this temple, take a deep breath, in calm moments, you can separate yourself from your busy life. We will enjoy gourmet local culture at my favorite restaurant. Extremely local cuisine. Jindaiji temple is surrounded by the beauties of nature.

Mount Takao, located just outside Tokyo, has been a sacred site for over 1,000 years, where nature, gods, and Buddhism have blended harmoniously. Revered for its rich culture and deep spirituality, Takao also offers breathtaking views and pristine natural landscapes, preserved due to centuries of faith. Escape the urban hustle and immerse yourself in this serene, awe-inspiring destination on a 3-hour guided tour.

Experience the tranquil charm and rich heritage of Hinohara Village, Tokyo’s last remaining mountain village, on this immersive 7-hour tour. Journey through scenic nature, historic architecture, and local traditions far from the city’s hustle, all accessible by public transit and a thrilling monorail ride. Perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape near Tokyo. ・Ride the steep, forestry-used monorail to Kobayashi Residence, Tokyo’s oldest folk house and a nationally designated cultural property ・Visit Hossawa Waterfall, one of Japan’s top 100 waterfalls, renowned for its beauty and mysterious serpent legend ・Relax with a traditional lunch overlooking Akigawa Valley and soak your feet in the soothing waters of Senon-no-Yu hot spring foot bath

Craft your own authentic bamboo lantern inside a traditional building. Explore a sustainable bamboo grove and capture beautiful photos. Enjoy local Udon noodles in a beautifully renovated historic Kominka. Take home your custom handmade lantern as a special souvenir.

We go to Izakaya and snack bar hopping in the smallest city in Tokyo, KOMAE. Yakitori, teppanyaki and more I guide you popular local restaurants.

Our Mount Fuji tour offers a truly immersive experience, combining breathtaking natural wonders with cultural highlights and unforgettable adventures. Unlike standard tours, we take you to hidden gems like Arakurayama Sengen Park for iconic views, and Shiraito Falls, a World Heritage site, all while ensuring a seamless, comfortable journey. With personalized attention, local guides, and an itinerary designed for maximum enjoyment, this tour goes beyond sightseeing—it’s a deep dive into Japan’s stunning landscapes and rich heritage. Join us for an unforgettable journey that captures the essence of Mount Fuji like never before!

Leave the crowds of Tokyo behind and step into the mystical world of Mount Takao, a sacred mountain awarded three stars in the Michelin Green Guide. Walk through peaceful forest trails alongside a real Buddhist monk from Yakuoin Temple, hearing fascinating stories of ancient mountain worship and hidden spiritual traditions. Feel the energy of an authentic Goma fire ritual as flames rise, monks chant powerful prayers, and incense fills the temple. Make your own wish and receive a blessed talisman to take home. After your mountain journey, relax at the famous Ukai Toriyama, surrounded by a beautiful traditional garden. Enjoy a premium irori-style kaiseki meal in a private room while gazing out over the tranquil scenery. Created with the temple and restaurant, this small-group experience offers a rare chance to discover Japan’s spiritual culture, nature, and cuisine in one unforgettable day.

Enjoy a peaceful Canadian canoe ride across the clear waters of Lake Shiromaru. Taste authentic local Japanese sake crafted with pure regional spring water. Savor seasonal Japanese cuisine made with fresh local ingredients. Take a scenic nature walk through Mitake Gorge to historic Kanzanji Temple. Experience a perfect one-day escape blending outdoor adventure and culture.

In 2009, MICHELIN Voyager Pratique Japon, gave Mt. Takao its maximum of three stars and then this mountain is now wonderland to attract foreign visitors.It has an excellent view from the peak (599 meter in high). There is an easy way in climbing to use chair lifts or cable tramway. Even children and elderly people can reach the peak without undue exertion. This mountain also has many historical heritage, such as mountain temple , " Yakuo-in ". This temple was founded in 8th century, and accommodates many monks for Zen training (silent meditation in Buddhism). You can enjoy Zen food for lunch.(vegetarian food 2800yen) At the foot of Mt.Takao, you can see fancy traditional village and you can enjoy shopping for souvenir. If you have an interest in hot spring, I can take you to bath house (1000yen). The tour will end at at Takaosanguchi station.

【Ghibli Museum Guided Tour】 ▪️Guaranteed Entry with Reserved Tickets --------- Welcome! I offer personalized Tokyo experiences. My most popular service is the Ghibli Museum, Mitaka Tour, including reserved tickets, support at Mitaka Station, and helpful guidance before and after your visit. Step into the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli and enjoy immersive exhibits, photo spots, and its magical atmosphere. 【 SPRING NOTE 】 Spring is one of the most beautiful seasons to visit this area. If the timing is right, you may also enjoy cherry blossoms at Inokashira Park, right next to the museum. With 20+ years of local knowledge, I also introduce Mitaka and nearby Kichijoji to enrich your day. Local walks, translation, and voice-over services are also available. I look forward to welcoming you. Maximum 5 guests, first-come, first-served.