Top Yokohama Culture

Unlike other Carmeet tour, the experience that we provide is designated by real underground car enthusiast who was born and raised here in Tokyo and for real car lovers. Ride in authentic legendary JDMs or Stimulating fast cars that are commonly used in underground street racing and drifting in Japan. After cruising through Tokyo’s iconic view, you get to be a part of the culture by participating in the real car meet. In addition to the meet, we pursue for flexibility for your convinience by having you choose any pickup/ Dropoff location within Tokyo ※ Police closure, bad weather and other factors may affect the start/end time, content and the duration of the tour

Take a 2-hour guided tour through Yokohama's Chinatown, one of the city's most iconic destinations. Enjoy delicious food, visit historical sites, and explore a Chinese-style temple. The tour includes food, walking, and a chance to try fortune-telling, offering a unique cultural experience.

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.

About 30min from Tokyo! Discover the fascinating world of Cup Noodles at the Cup Noodle Museum in Yokohama! You can learn about the history of Cup Noodles, observe the manufacturing process up close, and even try your hand at making your own original Cup Noodles! The facility also has an inexpensive section where you can enjoy noodle food culture and desserts from around the world. Tour the facility with your guide and talk about each other's food culture and noodle dishes!

This is an ideal choice for time-tight travelers. Avoid the hassle of itinerary planning and opt for this hassle-free half-day tour instead. Tick off lots of Yokohama sights in just a few hours, and enjoy the flexibility of being able to customize the itinerary—this ensures you only visit places that itinerary. Potential stops include Sankeien Gardens, Yokohama Minato Mirai 21, Yamashita Park, Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama, and Shinyokohama Ramen Museum.

This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover lots of Tokyo’s highlights in a day. Avoid the potential confusion of Tokyo’s subway system, and travel comfortably in a private vehicle instead. Due to the enormous size of Tokyo, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, a one-day tour would probably focus on one small area, which would still leave you in awe at the scale of the city. Tokyo is where you can experience both modern and traditional, and your experienced private guide will help you efficiently enjoy a full day in this dynamic Japanese capital. You can see 3 to 4 sights on this tour!

Explore the beautifully curated Sankeien Garden on a guided walk that goes beyond typical sightseeing. Designed by industrialist Hara Sankei, this garden is a cultural statement that preserves Japan’s architectural heritage through a unique landscape. Engage with the garden's structures, each telling a story of history and intentional placement, as you learn about their significance in the broader narrative of Yokohama's development. This tour is perfect for those interested in Japanese architecture and cultural history, offering a contemplative experience away from the bustling city. - Discover the philosophical approach behind Sankeien's design - Enjoy a leisurely walk led by a knowledgeable local guide - Focus on the relationships between architecture, nature, and narrative - Ideal for enthusiasts of cultural history and Japanese architecture

I provide private photography sessions for international visitors in Japan, including couples, families, and special moments such as proposals and weddings. Sessions take place around iconic locations like Mount Fuji, Tokyo, and Kanagawa, with a relaxed and friendly approach that helps everyone feel comfortable in front of the camera. Whether you’re traveling as a couple, with your family, or planning a meaningful moment during your trip, each session is carefully customized to your needs. You’ll receive over 100 professionally edited, high-resolution photos delivered digitally, so you can easily share and preserve your memories. *The session lasts one hour.

Experience Mt. Fuji on a fully private and customizable day trip guided by a Japanese local with an Ivy League education and international background. Travel comfortably in a luxury Toyota Alphard or a premium Subaru Levorg (or similar). Explore Japan’s most iconic mountain and the beautiful Fuji Five Lakes region at your own pace. Scenic viewpoints, peaceful shrines, lakeside cafés, or outlet shopping can all be part of your day. Your guide brings cultural insights in a clear and enjoyable way, making each stop more meaningful and easy to understand. This tour is perfect for travelers who value depth, flexibility, and friendly conversation throughout the day. Why travelers choose this tour • Guided by a Japanese local with an Ivy League education and international background • Private, customizable day trip from Tokyo or Yokohama • Choose what interests you most — nature, culture, or shopping • Perfect for travelers seeking authentic connection and personalized experience

Experience the heartbeat of Japan’s car culture on a luxury private night drive from Yokohama Station East Exit – just a simple 30-minute train ride from central Tokyo, and minutes from Minato Mirai and Chinatown. Your guide is a local who has lived in Yokohama for 20 years and loves both cars and photography. Ride in a blue LEXUS RC350 F-Sport(V6, 3500cc) along the bay, passing McLaren, Lamborghini, and Porsche showrooms on the way to some of Yokohama’s most photogenic spots. Stop at Osanbashi Pier for panoramic views of the Minato Mirai skyline. Your guide can capture professional-quality photos of you. Then cross the illuminated Yokohama Bay Bridge to the highlight of the night: Daikoku Parking Area, Japan’s legendary JDM car meet. Spend time surrounded by tuned JDM icons, supercars, and passionate enthusiasts – hearing engines, seeing neon reflections, and feeling the true energy of Japan’s automotive culture.

Foodie travelers won’t want to miss this tasty tour of Yokohama with a local guide. After answering a short questionnaire, you’ll be matched with a guide that best matches your interests. The itinerary is flexible and can be catered to your needs, but wherever you go you’ll get a personalized insight into the port city’s culinary culture. Sample famous local specialties and dishes you might not know about without your guide’s insider knowledge. See many of Yokohama’s sights while eating your fill.

Yokohama’s sights are spread out, and it can be tricky to check off all the highlights when you only have limited time to spare. On this private half-day tour, take in top attractions such as the Cup Noodles Museum and Kirin Beer Factory, or opt for a stroll in tranquil Sankeien Garden—tours are customizable, letting travelers tailor the itinerary to their tastes and tempo.

About 30 min from Tokyo! Recommended for ramen lovers and ramen geeks! How about a Yokohama Ramen Tour? First, you will visit the Cup Noodle Museum to learn about the birth story, history, and manufacturing process of cup noodles and make your original cup noodles. After that, move on to Shin-Yokohama, where you can learn about the history of ramen and local flavors from all over Japan while experiencing the retro world of the Japan Showa period. Both facilities have a corner where you can eat ramen, so why don't you compare and become someone who can tell the difference between ramen? Let's go around the facilities with your guide and talk about each other's food culture and noodle dishes!

Explore Yokohama's vibrant Chinatown, the largest in Japan, and uncover its rich cultural heritage. Visit the striking Masobyo and Kanteibyo Temples, and enjoy delightful Chinese street food as you wander through the bustling streets. Stroll along Yamashita Park, soaking in views of the scenic bayside area, before discovering the historic Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse. This 2-hour walking tour, guided by local experts, ensures a small group experience, allowing for in-depth exploration and social interaction among fellow travelers. - Discover the largest Chinatown in Japan and its cultural landmarks - Sample delicious street food and visit iconic temples - Enjoy a leisurely walk through Yamashita Park and the historic district - Limited to 12 participants for a personalized experience

Make the most of half a day in bustling Yokohama by going with a private guide. Pick the attractions and activities that most interest you, from Chinatown to the Sankeien Gardens or the Shinyokohama Ramen Museum. Don’t waste time getting lost in the big city or taking the wrong bus as your guide will take you where you want to go.

A perfect pick for time-tight travelers interested in ticking off Kamakura or Yokohama in a day, this customizable tour saves hours of research time. Enjoy the personalized experience of customizing your itinerary and pick where you want to visit from a list of landmarks. Then, instead of having to navigate, a private guide leads the tour and provides fascinating commentary along the way.

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover Kamakura's highlights efficiently in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed guide! Take a breath of fresh sea air when you visit Kamakura. Kamakura’s temples and shrines are known for beautiful gardens. View the ocean from the highest points of the temples and write your wish on an oyster shell. The over 11 meters tall Great Buddha is an icon of the area residing in Kotokuin Temple. After the temples and shrines, stop by the old Komachi shopping street. Locals and tourists alike flock here. Try some Hatosabure, dove shaped biscuits, while you are there. Kamakura has much to offer and we hope to guide you soon! Note*1: Please select 3-4 spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Hi, I’m Maria, a Japanese official Kanagawa tour guide based in Yokohama. All transportation on this tour is by car; no public buses or trains are used. Note: During the hot summer (July, August, and early September), only the night view tour is conducted. Please select 3 to 4 options from the itinerary and start time, and we’ll decide the order on the day based on the weather. This tour is designed for travelers who prefer a relaxed pace with frequent breaks, as well as active couples, families, and solo travelers who would like to explore Yokohama as if traveling with a local Japanese friend. I have lived in Yokohama for over 30 years and genuinely enjoy meeting and communicating in English with people who want to explore and understand Japan. If you have any special interests beyond the listed options, please ask me two days in advance. For guests who need assistance: My 25-year-old son has used a wheelchair for many years. Supporting others has become my mission.

Explore the top attractions of Yokohama in a 4.5-hour guided tour that captures the city’s maritime charm and cultural diversity. Begin at Yokohama Marine Tower, where panoramic views of the harbor, Bay Bridge, and Minato Mirai skyline unfold before you. Stroll through Yamashita Park, a scenic waterfront lined with flowers and sea breezes, and visit the Hikawa Maru, a historic ocean liner showcasing elegant Art Deco design. Immerse yourself in the vibrant sights and aromas of Yokohama Chinatown, one of the largest in the world, and enjoy a walk through the Western-style houses of Yamate, reflecting the city’s international heritage. With a professional local guide, discover the highlights and hidden charms of this lively port city.

Yokohama Chinatown, one of the largest Chinatowns in Japan, allows visitors to fully enjoy traditional Chinese cuisine and culture. With its historic buildings and lively atmosphere, it is a fun place to visit just by walking around! During the tour, an English-speaking guide will explain the history of Yokohama Chinatown and its specialties. Enjoy the unique experience of Chinatown to the fullest, including dining experiences at each restaurant and picking out local souvenirs. You can also enjoy taking pictures while strolling through the elegant streets. Why not spend a special moment in Yokohama Chinatown eating and walking around and feeling the Chinese atmosphere?

Discover Japan's amazing fish and sushi culture on a special tour of Yokohama Fish Market! Browse colorful Sushi toppings and learn about fresh fish caught by Kanagawa's fishermen. Your guide, who has fished from northernmost to southernmost islands, such as Hokkaido to Kyushu, for over 50 years, knows how fish is caught and kept fresh, and how fish and seafood were preserved before widely spreading freezing technology. Enjoy quizzes and learn cooking tips from your guide. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious fish dish, especially a Sushi plate, if you had time (Food price is not included in this tour). Become a Sushi master too and surprise your friends at the Sushi restaurant! You learn not only fish name in Japanese, but also how to ask fish name in Japanese! Join me on an unforgettable adventure!

This private walking tour introduces Yokohama through its most approachable icons—Chinatown, the harbor, and easy seaside strolls—while adding context beyond quick photo stops. In Chinatown, learn how migration, food culture, and everyday life shaped the neighborhood. Optional light tasting is available along the way (at your own expense), with time for photos at colorful gates and backstreets. Then head to the waterfront. Walk through parks, piers, and promenades with views toward Minato Mirai, as your guide explains how Yokohama grew around its harbor and what the sea still means to the city today. The pace is relaxed and can be adjusted to your interests, energy, and walking speed. The itinerary is for reference only. As this is a private tour, the guide tailors the experience within the tour duration based on guests’ interests and requests.

Kick off your tour with Yokohama Air Cabin! Glide through the sky in the crystal Cabin and immerse yourself in the charm of the harbor view and the historic Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse. Stroll through the picturesque Zunohana Park, unwind at Yamashita Park Square, and enjoy the walk in the popular recreational area with us.