Markets History and Nature Culture and Coast Half-Day Tour
Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Okinawa on this half-day tour. Begin your adventure with a stroll through lively market arcades, where you can immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and even select fresh seafood for immediate preparation. Next, delve into Okinawa's wartime history with a visit to solemn underground tunnels, gaining insights into the island's past. Finally, enjoy the natural beauty of a coastal waterfall and rugged tide pools, complemented by breathtaking ocean views. This tour includes private return transport to your accommodation for a hassle-free experience.
- Visit bustling market arcades and fresh food markets
- Option to choose your catch of the day and have it prepared in your style
- Learn about Okinawa's history in the wartime tunnels
- Discover a scenic coastal waterfall and tide pools
- Private return transfer included for your convenience
Ultimate Celebration: Full Body & Sculpting Facial (150 min)
• Expert Japanese Sculpting Facial: With 20+ years of CIDESCO-certified expertise, Haruka performs a refined manual lift that naturally contours and revitalizes your skin—no machines, only expert hands.
• Full Body Travel Recovery: A deeply relaxing head-to-toe massage enhanced with warm hot stones to melt away travel fatigue, improve circulation, and restore balance to your body.
• Private Luxury Sanctuary: A serene, hygienic, and exclusive retreat in central Osaka, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
• Premium Cultural Experience: Savor ceremonial matcha and a seasonal Jo-namagashi wagashi art piece, reflecting the elegance of Japanese tradition.
• Special Memento: Take home a hand-selected Japanese gift as a lasting keepsake of your exquisite wellness journey.
Duration: 150 minutes | Price: ¥35,000
Kobe Day Tour: Akashi Bridge,Chinatown,Harborland,Japanese Garden
Discover Kobe on a full-day sightseeing bus tour covering iconic landmarks, coastal views, cultural districts, and a traditional Japanese garden. With hotel pickup, enjoy a seamless day exploring the city’s highlights.
Start at Maiko Park for views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and a walk along the glass-floored Maiko Marine Promenade. Continue to Kobe Harborland, a waterfront area with shops, dining, and bay views.
Visit Nankinmachi Chinatown for local street food and vibrant culture, then relax in Sorakuen Garden, a traditional Japanese garden.
End at Kitano Ijinkan-gai, known for Western-style houses and city views.
Highlights
Hotel pickup for convenience
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge views at Maiko Park
Glass-floor Maiko Marine Promenade
Kobe Harborland waterfront district
Street food in Nankinmachi Chinatown
Sorakuen Japanese Garden visit
Kitano Western-style historic district
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.
Kumamoto: Manga Inking Workshop with Framed Artwork Souvenir
This activity offers an unparalleled opportunity to step behind the scenes of Japan’s manga world by working with official manuscript copies from legendary titles and using the same professional G-pen and ink trusted by top manga artists.
Whether you're a devoted fan or simply curious about Japanese pop culture, you’ll create your own beautifully framed masterpiece, receive an exclusive manga starter kit to continue drawing at home, and capture every moment with easy time-lapse recording stands. Combined with gentle support from experienced staff, this immersive, hands-on workshop delivers a rare, authentic, and unforgettable experience you won’t find anywhere else, making it a must-book activity for anyone visiting Japan.
Experience Manga Titles
- Fist of the North Star (北斗の拳)
- City Hunter (シティーハンター)
- Keiji of the Flowers (花の慶次 ―雲のかなたに―)
- Cat's Eye (キャッツ♥アイ)
- Record of Ragnarok (終末のワルキューレ)
- Wakakozake (ワカコ酒)
Kitsuki Castle Town Private Tour & Cultural Experience
Kitsuki, often referred to as a "Little Kyoto," invites you to discover its captivating history and unique landscape. This walking tour explores beautifully preserved samurai districts and the bustling merchant valley, where every stone and lane tells a story. Visit several magnificent samurai residences to understand the lives of feudal lords and their retainers. Experience tranquility with a traditional tea ceremony at a local tea shop before concluding your journey at a cozy samurai castle, offering stunning views of the sea. Immerse yourself in the authentic culture of the samurai era with insights from your personal expert guide.
- Discover Kitsuki, a town renowned for its samurai history and architecture.
- Visit historic samurai residences to learn about feudal life.
- Participate in a serene tea ceremony at a local tea shop.
- End your tour at Kitsuki Castle, the smallest castle in Japan.
Hakone customized private one day tour
Hakone is a famous hot spring resort and Fuji view spot just an hour away from Tokyo. Let us enjoy varied sceneries made by the active volcano.
Please choose one or two destinations besides Lake Ashi and Owakudani Valley:
Hakone Open Air museum, Hakone Shrine, Hakone Park, Onsen hot spring bathing, Hakone Checkpoint.
Tokyo Day Trip Chichibu Pilgrimage Shared Walking Tour
This tour is available upon request. We will formally accept reservations once arrangements are complete, with a minimum of 5 participants required.
Welcome to Chichibu, just 90 minutes from Tokyo!
Your dedicated guide will lead the way.
Chichibu is a basin region surrounded by mountains, where rich nature and historical culture remain.
The Chichibu Pilgrimage involves visiting the 34 sacred Kannon temples scattered throughout the Chichibu region. During the Edo period, many people visited the area as a place of worship.
This approximately 6-hour tour involves walking pilgrimage while explaining the basic etiquette for temple visits and the characteristics of each temple. Pilgrimage attire is available for rent upon request. Along the way, participants can experience zazen meditation and sutra copying, making for a mindful and refreshing day.
Tokyo: Private Ueno Highlights & Local Gem Walking Tour
Discover Ueno, where old Tokyo and modern city life come together in one fascinating neighborhood.
Created with local insight, this tour takes you beyond the usual sightseeing spots to experience Ueno’s unique contrasts—lively shopping streets, peaceful shrines, artistic landmarks, and pockets of nature all in one area. Stroll through the vibrant Ameyoko district, browse eclectic local souvenirs, admire the historic beauty of Ueno Toshogu Shrine, and enjoy the cultural atmosphere surrounding the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum.
Perfect for travelers who want more than a standard city tour, this experience offers a deeper and more authentic look at one of Tokyo’s most dynamic districts.
・Discover Ueno’s hidden gems with a route shaped by local insight
・Explore the lively Ameyoko area and shop for unique souvenirs
・Visit the historic Ueno Toshogu Shrine and experience a quieter side of the city
・Enjoy a rich mix of culture, local atmosphere, art, and seasonal nature
Private Kyoto Back Street Cycling Tour w. ENG-Speaking Guide
This is the most popular and easiest tour to enjoy by bicycle. The tour starts and ends at Kyoto Station, is short in distance, and is reasonably priced. The mostly flat roads make cycling comfortable for everyone from children to the elderly.
In addition to spots such as "Gion" and "Kyoto Gyoen" where you can enjoy Kyoto's unique atmosphere, you can also stop at high-impact temples and shrines such as "Higashi Honganji" and "Heian Jingu" depending on time and your preference. If you are lucky, you may even meet a maiko!
Feel the breeze and aroma of Kyoto along the river as you tour the back alleys of the city, which you will not find in any guidebooks. You will surely discover a new Kyoto.
The tour includes
1) Guide fee (With English speaking guide / 1 guide for 1 group)
2) guide for 1 group)
3) Admission fees
4) Rental bike
5) Accident insurance
3 days in Aso to experience the nature and people's lives of the active volcano
This is a three-day program to learn about the origins of the Aso Caldera and feel the awe of nature of the people living in the caldera. You will be able to fully enjoy the natural attractions of the Aso Caldera, which is recognized as Aso-Kujyu National Park and a Global UNESCO Geopark. We will also introduce you to the unique volcanic beliefs nurtured in Aso, the skills of the artisans, the lifestyle of the farmers, and other attractions of Aso that only a few people know about.
Full-Day Enoura Observatory and Hakone Hot Spring Private Tour
This Outech’s only tour is perfect for anyone who wishes to enjoy the relaxation of a hot spring and the serenity of nature. Your tour will first take you to Hakone, which has been one of Japan's most popular hot spring resorts for centuries.
We will experience the private hot spring in Hakone.
The second stop of your tour will be the Enoura Observatory. It is an open-air architectural museum designed by Hiroshi Sugimoto. It embraces the concept of nature and beauty, allowing its visitors to relax and enter a meditative state through the observation of the scenery.
Important Reminder
-This tour is available on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays except on public holidays and New Year holidays.
-All visitors must be 12 years of age or older.
-The tour includes the admission fee for Onsen (private hot spring bath) but the admission fee for Enoura Observatory is not included
Katsuoji Temple, Sanda Outlet and Arima Onsen 1 Day Bus Tour
Experience the serene atmosphere of Katsuo-ji Temple, the rejuvenating waters of Arima Onsen, and premium shopping at the outlet mall. This luxurious bus tour offers the perfect blend of sightseeing and shopping in a single day. We hope you enjoy a truly fulfilling and memorable time.
Tokyo Private Night Tour with a Local – Bars, Drinks & Culture
This isn’t just a night out—it’s your Tokyo adventure, designed exclusively for you. Unlike generic tours, your experience is guided by a knowledgeable local host who tailors the evening to your preferences. Whether you’re exploring the atmospheric Golden Gai, savoring authentic dishes in hidden izakayas, or diving into the energy of Shinjuku’s neon streets, every moment is crafted to reflect your style. You’ll enjoy intimate, off-the-beaten-path discoveries, two included drinks, and the chance to connect with Tokyo’s vibrant culture at your own pace. With flexibility, authenticity, and unforgettable local insights, this is more than a tour—it’s your Tokyo story.
KDDI Japan 5G Unlimited Data eSIM : Powered by Frewie
• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes.
• Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM.
• Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon connection to network.
• Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported.
• Mobile Hotspot: Supported.
• Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts.
• Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider.
• Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary.
• Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries.
• Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase.
• *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.
Jean’s Kamakura Zen Retreat: Private Full-Day Walking Tour
Immerse yourself in the serene world of Zen Buddhism on this 5-hour private walking tour in Kamakura. Led by an expert guide, you will explore some of Kamakura’s most important Zen temples, where the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful gardens offer a perfect escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Discover the history and philosophy behind Zen, admire traditional architecture, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
The tour includes visits to temples such as Eishō-ji, renowned for its bamboo grove, and Kakuon-ji, where you can relax in a peaceful forest setting. You'll also have time to stroll through beautiful temple grounds, reflecting on Zen teachings and embracing the calm atmosphere.
After a morning of exploration, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at our restaurant, La Terrasse Zen, offering the perfect opportunity to rest and soak in the serene ambiance. This tour provides a unique experience to connect with the spirit of Zen while discovering Kamakura’s rich cultural heritage.
Kimono rental
We have everything from cute kimonos to trendy kimonos. Everything you need is available here. Please come home with me. Japanese-style bags and slippers are included in the rental fee. You can also add a hair set as an option.
Private full day tour in Kamakura from Tokyo
Step beyond the ordinary and explore Kamakura with a fully personalized private tour designed entirely around you.
From the moment your day begins, everything is taken care of. I will personally pick you up at your hotel, ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and stress-free start. No language barriers, no rushing — just a relaxed journey toward one of Japan’s most historic and spiritual destinations.
Why Choose This Private Kamakura Tour?
1. Fully Customized Itinerary
Unlike group tours with fixed schedules, this experience is tailored to your interests. Whether you are passionate about history, Zen Buddhism, hidden temples, photography, local cuisine, or coastal walks — your day is designed around what matters most to you.
2. Beyond the Guidebooks
Yes, we will see the iconic Great Buddha and major highlights — but what makes this tour unique is access to lesser-known spots, quiet temples, secret viewpoints, and authentic local neighborhoods that most visitors never discover.
3. Cultural Insight, Not Just Sightseeing
Kamakura is not just beautiful — it is deeply spiritual. You will gain real insight into samurai history, Zen philosophy, Shinto traditions, and the cultural foundations that shaped Japan. Stories, symbolism, and historical context bring every site to life.
4. Flexible Pace & Comfort
Want to spend more time at a temple? Stop for matcha and traditional sweets? Explore a hidden alley? With a private tour, you decide the rhythm of the day.
5. Professional, Personal Service
This is not a scripted tour — it is a human connection. I focus on creating an engaging, thoughtful, and memorable experience, adapted to solo travelers, couples, families, or small groups.
6. Hotel Pickup Included
Your experience begins at your accommodation. I ensure seamless transportation planning and guidance throughout the day so you can simply enjoy the journey.
Kamakura is often visited — but rarely truly experienced.
If you are looking for depth, authenticity, flexibility, and personal attention, this private tour offers something far beyond a standard excursion.
Let’s create a day in Kamakura that you will remember for a lifetime.
Private Walking History Tour in Nagoya
Spend just one day to have an overview of Japanese history from its inception to the modern times as you enjoy landmark visits with a local expert guide.
We will visit three major landmarks where you can see and (sometimes) touch monuments and exhibits closely related to this tour’s theme of history overview. As we visit each landmark, your guide will relate the history chronologically from the nation’s inception, ancient times, ruling by samurai, through to the modern times.
Specifically, we will visit three landmarks:
1) Atsuta Shrine
Explore the nation’s origin and learn about major historical figures.
2) Nagoya Castle
The guide will relate the history focusing on the period of warring states and transition to unification in early 17th century.
3) Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
The guide will demystify how Toyota could rise from scratch. It gives a clue to understanding the secret of Japan’s success in rapid industrialization.
Kobe Highlight Private Tour
In the north the mountain, in the south the sea and in the middle you!
I am inviting you to visit this beautiful city, we will discover it together from the north to the south. History, fashion, and modernity are melting in this so picturesque city and along the way, you will enjoy seeing its highlights like Kitano Ijinkan, Sorakoen Garden, China Town, Meriken Park, and The Nunobiki Herb Garden.
On this tour, I will introduce you to the main sights of Kobe, from China Town with a wide variety of great and tasty street food.
Meriken Park and Hanshin Awaji Great Earthquake Memorial Park, Red Port Tower and the white Kobe Marine Museum are a beautiful contrast. Enjoy a cruising tour around Kobe Port and panoramic views of Kobe and Osaka, which are particularly beautiful at sundown.
If you are not staying in Kobe, contact me with your questions so that I can answer everything you want to know better, on what to visit or what can be done or experienced during your visit to Kobe.
All Inclusive Private "Neo Tokyo Tour" on a Luxury Car
Japanese culture begins with hospitality.
First, we will take a memorable photo at a lounge in Ginza, wearing traditional Japanese kimonos (gorgeous kimonos used for wedding ceremonies). After that, we will visit the most popular spot in Tokyo, TEAMLAB, a digital museum of light and sound. Here you can take fantastic pictures. Lunch will be served at an upscale Japanese restaurant, where you can enjoy the garden or the view. We go through the Rainbow Bridge in the Odaiba area. Meiji Jingu Shrine is a sacred shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and is located in a deep forest and power spot in Tokyo. Afterwards, take a stroll along nearby Harajuku Takeshita-dori the birthplace of Kawai culture, is lined with fashion and gourmet stores popular among young people. After passing through the famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing, you will go up to the observatory of Shibuya Sky. Enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of Tokyo from 299 meters above the ground.
Let's enjoy Neo Tokyo with us!
Kyoto; Shore Excursion from Kobe by Private Car and Bullet Train
Looking for hassle free & smooth travel from Kobe port to Kyoto?
This tour will offer you reasonable private ride service for entire day.
After tour finish in Kyoto, I will drop you off at bullet train station and I will help you to buy train ticket back to Kobe port. Do not worry. I have organized shore excursion trip nearly 30 times and it's 100% guarantee for the guest to be back in the ship by agreed time. Itinerary can be arranged based on the guest's request.
Duration of this tour include the trip from Kobe to Kyoto station which takes about 90mins by car. Recommended number of guest are up to 3 with adult or 4 with one small children as rear seat has space limitation.
Nara Heritage Temple Tour with Kamameshi and Matcha Audio Guide
**Important Notice**If you need to change the participation date or number of participants after making a reservation, please cancel your original booking and place a new one. Changes made without canceling the original reservation will not be accepted.
Step into history as you journey through the UNESCO-listed Ikaruga and Nishinokyo areas, home to Japan’s most treasured Buddhist monuments. Along the way, indulge in local delicacies, including a traditional kamameshi lunch and a matcha tea experience, making this tour a perfect blend of history, culture, and flavor.
Tour Highlights
・Visit Horyu-ji, Yakushi-ji, and Toshodai-ji, showcasing Japan’s finest Buddhist architecture.
・Enjoy an authentic kamameshi meal at Horyu-ji Temple Gate “Benkei” and experience matcha green tea at Jiko-in Temple.
・Enhance your journey with GPS-synced English and Chinese audio guides.
・Navigate with ease using multilingual route maps.
・Enjoy a special gift from us — a cute deer cracker magnet.
Explore the History in Toyama Walking Tour
Framed by the majestic Northern Alps, Toyama City is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends natural beauty with a rich cultural heritage. Toyama boasts a fascinating history as a center of medicine and trade. Known for its pristine water and spectacular mountain views, the city offers visitors a unique charm that sets it apart.
Toyama Castle, a symbol of the city’s samurai past, stands as a testament to its feudal heritage. Nearby, the historic Ikedaya Medicine Shop provides a glimpse into the city’s legacy as a hub for traditional medicine. The tour then takes you to Ecchu Yatsuo, a picturesque town renowned for its cobblestone streets and the lively Owara Kaze no Bon festival, offering an enchanting window into local traditions.
Toyama’s sights are relatively close, but its layout can be tricky to navigate. On this tour, you’ll be guided by an experienced English-speaking guide who will ensure you enjoy a seamless journey through Toyama’s cultural and historical highlights.