Kyoto Night Tour with Autom Illuminations (only 1 group per day)
【Available exclusively in October and November】
(2026 Autom Light-up Schedule)
Arashiyama 9/30 ~ 11/8
To-ji Temple 10/31 ~ 12/13
Katsuo-ji Temple 11/1 ~ 11/30 (only Sunday & Saturday)
Kiyomizu Temple 11/21~11/30
Experience the Magic Autumn Nights with a local guide.
Light-Up Tour
Historic temples, serene bamboo groves, and majestic waterfalls transform into vibrant landscapes of glowing autumn foliage during this special seasonal night illumination tour.
Merging heritage sites with modern lighting artistry, the journey features Arashiyama's bamboo path, To-ji’s five-story pagoda reflecting on pond waters, Katsuo-ji and Minoh Waterfall, and the panoramic night view from Kiyomizu-dera's famous wooden stage.
Designed for international travelers, this journey offers a seamless way to experience the peak of Japanese autumn aesthetics after dark.
(We are a Guide Service Company)
Live Like a Local: Mt. Takao Hike, Shrine Tour, Onsen & Feast
Welcome to Tokyo!
While you'll love the neon lights of Shibuya and the street food of Asakusa, have you ever wondered how Tokyo locals actually spend their favorite days off?
Step away from the crowded tourist trails and journey just one hour from Shinjuku to discover Mt. Takao—the most visited mountain in the world, yet a hidden sanctuary for international travelers.
This is not just a hike; it’s a beautifully curated 1-day escape that seamlessly weaves Japan’s breathtaking nature, deep spiritual history, comforting traditions, and authentic culinary culture into one unforgettable masterclass.
The Best Part of This Journey:
This tour is more than just sightseeing. Led by your local expert, this immersive experience is your gateway to understanding Japanese society, customs, hidden history, lifestyle etiquette, and the unique mindset that shapes our country.
Come see Tokyo through the eyes of a local.
Dinner Experience with Maiko in Kyoto
◆Beautiful Dance by Maiko
Enjoy the elegant dance of Maiko up close. Alongside your meal, the Maiko’s delicate and captivating dance performed right in front of you adds an extra layer of elegance to your special experience.
◆Traditional Games
Ozashiki asobi (Traditional Games) offers a rare opportunity to deeply experience Kyoto’s culture. Through traditional games, we create a joyful and memorable time, making your experience even more special.
◆Omakase Course Menu
We offer a luxurious course menu featuring carefully selected Kyoto vegetables, fresh seafood, and Satsuma Wagyu beef.
Chef Tominaga combines the creative freedom nurtured in New York with the traditional techniques refined in Kyoto, crafting each dish with great care.
We promise a special moment to enjoy the seasonal flavors throughout the year.
Hokkaido Farm Tomita, Shikisai Oka, Waterfall, Blue Pond Day Tour
Experience the finest of Hokkaido on a beautifully curated day journey through its most iconic natural treasures. Wander the world-famous flower fields of Farm Tomita and the vibrant rolling landscapes of Shikisai-no-Oka, where dazzling seasonal blooms create unforgettable panoramic views. Marvel at the enchanting turquoise waters of the Shirogane Blue Pond and the striking cascade of Shirahige Waterfall, two of Hokkaido's most breathtaking landmarks. Relax with comfortable round-trip transportation from Sapporo as you soak in the region's picturesque countryside without the hassle of planning or navigation. From fragrant lavender and colorful summer flowers to brilliant autumn foliage and lush green scenery, every season offers a spectacular backdrop. Blending comfort, convenience, and extraordinary scenery, this tour is the perfect way to discover the timeless beauty of Furano and Biei in one unforgettable escape.
Matcha Experience in Ginza Learn Elegant Japanese Etiquette
Why This Experience is Unique？
①The Art of Mindfulness in Action
It’s more than just drinking tea. You will discover the meaning behind every bow, movement, and gesture, learning the true essence of Japanese hospitality (Omotenashi).
②Be the Master of Your Own Brew
Don't just watch—participate! You will get to whisk your own perfect bowl of matcha, a rare and authentic hands-on experience.
③The Perfect Culture & Sightseeing Combo
Located just 3 minutes from the historic Kabukiza Theatre. It’s the ultimate way to blend a deep cultural immersion right into your Ginza shopping and sightseeing day.
Tokyo Experience Life as a local (local bus ride or e-bike)
Especially during the cherry blossom season, You can enjoy this tour the best because cherry blossom trees are everywhere you go. But not only the beautiful cherry blossom season, you can still enjoy all seasons because of food, the most important essence of traveling. You can enjoy variety kinds of Japanese side dishes such as Oyaki, karaage, Yakitori, Corokke and Menchkatsu if you are OK with casual standing style. We drop by several local historical sites and gardens by e-bike. Not only you can feel neighbors' quiet atmosphere in Tokyo, but also experience Japanese culture deeply.
Learn to Make Fluffy Japanese Pancakes in Tokyo with Tomoko
Hands-on soufflé pancake class in a peaceful Tokyo home, learn Tomoko’s perfected fluffy pancake recipe from scratch. Stroll through charming local gardens and step inside a real Japanese home for an authentic cultural experience. Cook, flip, and decorate your own pancakes with seasonal fruits, creams, and sweet toppings. Enjoy your creation on Tomoko’s handmade ceramic plates, paired with a matcha parfait.
Whether you're a foodie, pancake lover, or cultural traveler, this Tokyo cooking class offers a fun and authentic taste of Japanese home cooking.
Mt. Iwate Panorama Cycling Tour: Culture and Scenic Views
A cycling tour you must experience when visiting the Tohoku
region！
＜Overview＞
Cycle through the picturesque countryside at the base of Mt. Iwate, where stunning views and seasonal harvests await.
This immersive tour takes you past local farms, as well as a relaxing lunch at a café with panoramic views of the majestic mountain.
Along the way, explore the Iwate-san Shrine and picturesque spots like Shin Onigoe Pond. With stops at local farms and breathtaking landscapes, this tour combines agriculture, culture, and natural beauty for an unforgettable cycling experience.
＜Highlight＞
・Beautiful views of Mt Iwate
・Meeting locals and learning about agriculture in the area
・Enjoy local foods
Tokyo Gotokuji Lucky Cat Temple and Harajuku Cat Cafe Tour
Meow~, Welcome to family-friendly Cat tour in Tokyo!
This is the "purr-fect" and "Meow-velous" Cat-themed adventure for all the cat lovers!
It includes a visit to “Gotokuji Cat Temple,” the famous "Lucky Cat Temple" with a thousand lucky cats, and enjoy a lovely “Cat Cafe” where adorable cats welcome you in Harajuku/Shibuya, plus explore charming "cat-themed item shops" and a lovely "cat-themed sweets store" in a local Tokyo shopping street near the Cat Temple.
Our tour is perfect for families with kids aged 6 and up, couples, and friends, everyone is welcome.
It’s a Purr-fectly fun and feline-filled adventure!
Highlights:
・Visit the famous Lucky Cat Temple (Gotokuji) with thousand of lucky cats
・Learn the story behind lucky cats with your guide
・Relax at a clean and popular cat café
・Enjoy cat-themed shops and cat sweets in a local Tokyo street
Tokyo Water Taxi Heritage Private Tour with Licensed Guide
Welcome to Tokyo's best exclusive water taxi tour. We will offer our knowledge of our city Tokyo, fantastic memories and experiences that will last a lifetime on every trip.
The boat departs from a pier in Nihonbashi, the starting point of the Five Routes in the Edo period. The 60-minute cruise takes you from the Nihonbashi River to Asakusa and along the Sumida River, guiding you along the way to riverside towns and bridges rich in history, as well as many other famous landmarks. Relax in the air-conditioned cabin or step out onto the top or rear deck for the ultimate viewing experience.
This tour promises to make your transfers between destinations a more comfortable and special experience.
Say goodbye to complicated transfers, crowds, and traffic congestion caused by the use of public transportation or vehicles!
Each boat is chartered in the same style as a limousine car, providing seamless transportation and space for you. Let this this tour make your big day a great one!
Tokyo Private Walking Tour Custom Itinerary with Local Guide
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Explore Tokyo’s iconic landmarks on a personalized private walking tour, ideal for first-time visitors to Japan. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or as newlyweds, this flexible experience is tailored to your pace and interests.
Visit top sites like the Imperial Palace, Asakusa, Meiji Shrine, and Tsukiji—all with insightful commentary from a local, multilingual professional guide. Learn about Japanese culture, history, and daily life in a clear and engaging way.
This private tour includes hotel pickup and full customization, making it a relaxing, efficient way to discover Tokyo’s highlights—your way.
Highlights:
- Save time with pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Tokyo
- Ask your guide for recommendations based on your interests
- Engage with locals and experience authentic cultural moments
Akihabara Otaku Wonderland 100% Personalized TOUR
A guide will tell you about the attractions of Akihabara, the birthplace of Japan's new culture, on a 3-hour tour.
Akihabara used to be an electronics town, but now it is also a mecca for anime and otaku, with many maid cafes and game centers.
A guide will travel around the city of Akihabara in a short time and efficiently convey the charm of Japan.
Finally, we went to Kanda Myojin Shrine and gave a lecture on how to visit the shrine and etiquette.
If there is a place you want to go with content that is not in the process, we will respond to the extent possible.
Let's go to Akihabara together to meet energetic maids!!
Savor Tokyo After 5: Hidden Gems & Delicious Bites With Guide
This is a great option for those who want to experience different Japanese food specialties in one night. You can avoid any language barriers in restaurants by joining a trouble-free tour with a guide who can translate and explain the dishes to you. The tour includes trying various dishes, such as grilled meat skewers (yakitori), savory pancakes (monjayaki), and sweets.
Kobe Sake Brewery Walking Tour with Local Guide
Discover the story behind Japan’s sake culture on a guided walking tour through Nada Gogo, one of the country’s most renowned sake-producing regions. Starting at Hanshin Sumiyoshi Station, your guide will welcome you and introduce the tour before leading you through the neighborhood, explaining Kobe’s geography and why this area became ideal for sake brewing.
Visit three historic breweries—Hakutsuru, Kikumasamune, and Sakura Masamune—each with its own philosophy and flavor style. Learn how sake is made, how it differs from other alcoholic beverages, and how tradition and craftsmanship influence taste. At each brewery, enjoy tastings of approximately 3 to 5 types of sake, allowing you to compare styles and discover your favorites.
This relaxed, easy-to-follow experience suits both beginners and sake lovers. With a knowledgeable guide, walkable distances, and an optional seasonal lunch at the final stop, the tour offers a meaningful way to experience Japanese sake culture.
Tokyo: Private Shinjuku Tour - Golden Gai, Unlimited Sake
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku in this immersive tour. Begin your evening at Omoide Yokocho, where the scents of grilled skewers mingle with the glow of lanterns. Learn about the area’s history from your guide, and explore the neon-lit streets of Kabukicho, stopping beneath the iconic Godzilla Head for memorable photos. Venture into the Golden Gai, renowned for its unique bars with diverse themes. The tour wraps up at a casual izakaya, where you’ll indulge in an all-you-can-drink sake plan paired with delicious seasonal dishes while deepening your knowledge of this beloved beverage.
- Explore the historic alleyways of Omoide Yokocho with a professional guide
- Capture fun moments under the Godzilla Head in Kabukicho
- Discover the charm of over 200 bars in Golden Gai
- Savor an all-you-can-drink sake experience with a seasonal meal
Private Transfer from Tokyo City Hotels to Tokyo Cruise Port
Book your Private Transfer from Tokyo city hotels to Tokyo Cruise Port.
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door city/port transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
• Meeting with a Nameplate
• Door-to-door Service
• No Hidden Charges
• Clean cars & Professional drivers
Japan's Indigo Dyeing Experience - Bring Your Own Cloth to Dye
You can experience indigo dyeing, a traditional Japanese dyeing technique.
Indigo dyeing is a dyeing technique that was widely used in Japan during the Edo period.
You can dye an item of your choice weighing about 200g.
In addition to dyeing, you can also dye it using the tie-dyeing technique, in which parts of the fabric are tied with thread to create a pattern.
By tie-dyeing, you can create an item that is one of a kind in the world.
The craftsmen in the studio will support you, so anyone can enjoy it.
Please come and experience Japan's traditional crafts.
If you do not have something to dye, you can purchase T-shirts or tote bags at the store. Please contact us in advance if you would like to buy something to dye at the store.
2-Hour Private Hiroshima Morning Tour
In recent years, Hiroshima has become a trending tourist destination, attracting many visitors from both within Japan and abroad. We highly recommend exploring this beautiful city in the morning to avoid the crowds and fully enjoy the experience!
By starting your day with these engaging activities, you can make the most of your time in Japan and have a more fulfilling travel experience!
Additionally, you can choose from the below tour routes depending on your interests:
1) Shukkeien Garden
2) Hiroshima Castle
Jean’s Coastal Walk — Enoshima by Enoden (4-Hour Private Tour)
Discover the hidden charm of Kamakura and Enoshima—in just 3.5 hours
This fully private and flexible tour is tailored to your interests. Once booked, your local guide will accompany you through Kamakura and the coastal island of Enoshima, adjusting the pace and itinerary to suit your preferences.
Hop aboard the nostalgic Enoden train and enjoy a scenic ride along the sea. As the coastline unfolds, you’ll arrive at Enoshima—a sacred island rich in mythology and natural beauty. Explore its mystical caves, tranquil shrines, and breathtaking ocean views, engaging all your senses along the way.
Led by friendly, experienced guides fluent in English, French, and Japanese, you’ll gain fresh insights into the region’s culture and hidden treasures. Don’t forget your camera
Making Hand Rolled Sushi with the Okami
This experience is suitable for people who love culture, adventure, and cute things.By joining this tour, you can experience the true hospitality culture of Kyoto.You can experience making hand-rolled sushi with the okami in a 120-year-old Kyoto townhouse. You can see the culture and history of Kyoto, and experience the precious and special atmosphere of living in a local area. You can experience the unique experience of interacting with old things. Enjoy making hand-rolled sushi with the okami, using the Kyoto dialect. We hope you will immerse yourself in the local area and get a feel for the everyday life of Kyoto people. While you are making your sushi rolls, you will of course enjoy a homely atmosphere that will make you feel like you are in a homestay, so please come and visit us. We look forward to seeing you.This immersive local cultural experience will give you a deeper insight into the people of Kyoto.Come and make unforgettable memories with us in a Kyoto townhouse MACHIYA.
Japanese Tea Discovery Experience at famous Tea House in Kyoto
This experience is dedicated for people who want to go beyond Matcha and know about the world of Japanese tea. This small group activity is offered for the first time to allow guests to discover marvelous and unique products that exist only in Japan.
Tea was introduced to Japan from China for the first time in the 9th century, making it the second oldest culture of tea in the world. Since then, Japanese have developed their own teas and perfected their techniques, resulting in gems that you can discover in the presence of an expert. This experience has been created and is delivered by the founder of the Mandaracha Tea House in person.
English or French languages are available for this experience.
Miyajima Music Voyage:Solo Opera/Japanese Music & Dance/Walk Tour
Miyajima Music Voyage
Solo Japanese Music, Dance & Walking Tour
[Madam Sen’s Exclusive Live Entertainment & Cultural Experience]
Discover the beauty of Miyajima through a unique blend of live Japanese music, traditional dance, and immersive walking tours. With a maximum of 6 guests, you'll enjoy a deeply personal and memorable journey into Japan’s cultural heart.
Daily Schedule:
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Guided cultural walking tour of Miyajima
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Free time to explore, dine, or relax at your own pace
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Live Japanese music and dance performance by Madam Sen
[Exclusive Travel Planning]
Let us handle the details. From tailored itineraries to curated stays and activities, our travel planning service turns your vision into a seamless, one-of-a-kind adventure.
Matsuyama Castle Stroll and Making Auspicious Sweets
This experience allows you to discover the profound charm of Japanese tea and traditional Japanese confectionery. A photography service is also available.
Take a stroll through Matsuyama Castle, where you can feel the breath of history, and the historic castle town, carrying a bento box filled with handmade Japanese sweets. Listen to the tranquility of Shinonome Shrine and take a moment to reflect on the words engraved on the haiku monument dedicated to Shiki Masaoka. This experience begins with a stroll enveloped in the scent of literature and culture. It is not merely sightseeing, but a journey of discovery connected to everyday life. In a cozy, welcoming space where you can truly feel the essence of Japan, you can explore the depths of Japanese tea and wagashi. While enjoying the process of learning how to brew sencha using a teapot and making mochi sweets, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Ehime’s tea and local wagashi.
We accommodate guests with food allergies and vegans.
Kyoto Walking Series: Green Tea and Aristocratic Culture in Uji
Discover the art of grinding matcha, stroll along the scenic Uji River and visit a historic temple.
Begin at a tea plantation to learn the Kabusecha farming method, then explore a museum revealing Uji’s deep rooted connection to tea.
At a tea cafe, grind your own matcha using a traditional mill, learn to prepare it and experience matcha art. Under expert guidance, you will also sample premium Gyokuro tea.
Next, visit a World Heritage Site temple and walk through a garden representing the Pure Land of the West.
Continue with a picturesque stroll along the Uji River, the backdrop for The Tale of Genji and immerse yourself in the refined culture of the Heian period.
Along the way, stop at a 400-year-old pottery gallery.
If time permits, wander charming back alleys, visit a Kumihimo shop, and browse local tea stores.
This tour is led by a nationally accredited guide and licensed garden designer, offering rich insight into Japan’s tea culture, history, and elegant garden aesthetics!