Tokyo: Meiji Shrine Walking Tour — Shintoism & Imperial System
Meiji Shrine, located in a lush forest, is the most visited shrine in Japan. On this small-group tour of up to 10 people, a local guide explains Shinto and the Japanese Imperial system. Experience the calm heart of Japanese tradition.
[Highlights]
・Small group tour of up to 10 people
・The mysterious forest where noise disappears
・Japan's 2,600-year-old Imperial system
・Visiting the most popular shinto shrine in Japan
・Learn how Japan went from samurai to modern
Kanazawa Full Day Tour (Private Guide)
Experience the highlights of Kanazawa on our special, award winning, one day tour. Our professional guide will take you on a memorable tour of Kanazawa's unforgettable sights. KT have the renowned TripAdvisor Travellers Choice in Kanazawa. Your guide will take you to the highlights of Kanazawa and customize the tour to your desire. Professional guides will tailor the tour to your needs and ensure your satisfaction. Collection and drop off at your hotel.
Ishigaki Island Private Photo Tour by English Native Speaker
Experience the breathtaking charm of Ishigaki Island with an exclusive private photo tour!
We are a husband-and-wife team with a deep love for this island we call home, and we can't wait to share it with you! :)
Dive into the island’s natural beauty and hidden gems. Explore iconic landmarks, try local Okinawa food, and discover secret beaches known only to locals.
With a professional photographer as your guide, you'll leave not only with unforgettable memories but also stunning photos to cherish forever.
The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, and you can pick your favourite locations from our curated list, or make requests for a personalised experience.
Let us take you on an Ishigaki Island adventure you'll never forget!
We hope to meet you soon! :)
** Start time is completely flexible **
Classic Tsukiji Food Tour
Awaken your senses on a morning tour through Tsukiji, Japan's iconic seafood and seasonal market hub. As you wander through the rustic alleys, the aroma of grilled seafood mingles with the sweet scent of freshly made tamagoyaki. Vibrant displays of fish, pickles, and spices dazzle your eyes, while the murmur of vendors calling out their wares fills the air.
Begin your day savoring a local breakfast, from fluffy rice to steaming miso soup, before exploring a shrine steeped in over 300 years of history. Let our expert guides lead you to hidden gems, sharing fascinating stories from the vendors who have upheld traditions for generations. Taste the bold flavors of unique specialties and seasonal delights you won’t find elsewhere.
Experience the bustling energy of this historic market while learning its colorful past and vibrant future. With insider access, you’ll feel part of the community on this unforgettable behind-the-scenes adventure.
Maiko Dance and Tea Ceremony on a Noh Stage in Kyoto
Immerse yourself in the elegance of Kyoto during this exclusive 90-minute program with a real Maiko.
Enjoy two graceful dances on an authentic Noh stage, witness a traditional tea ceremony, and take part in ozashiki-asobi—delightful parlor games usually reserved for special guests. The program is guided by a former Maiko, who shares personal stories and cultural insights, with full English interpretation.
This fully private experience offers an intimate and unforgettable glimpse into Kyoto’s refined traditions. Photography is welcome, and each guest receives a small souvenir. The price reflects the exclusivity and personalized attention, with dedicated guidance, authentic performances, and all activities included.
★Enhance your experience by trying on a kimono for ¥7,700 per person.
Kyoto Private Walking Tour: Iconic Spots & Off-Peak Routes
This tour is guided according to the places you would like to visit among Kyoto’s top-ranked attractions: Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera, and Kinkaku-ji.You can choose 1 to 3 locations to visit, depending on your preferences and interests.
Rather than simply walking around each site, your English-speaking guide will clearly explain the key points of history, religious beliefs, and architecture.
Recommended for travelers who want to experience Kyoto’s iconic landmarks efficiently and meaningfully within a limited time.
Osaka Cooking Class: Okonomiyaki and Japanese Cuisines Experience
Try your hand at cooking home of a local instrctor. Your class introduces you to world of Japanese cuisine as you prepare the Osaka specialties of okonomiyaki, as well as delicious miso soup to pair. after main meal you try whisk green tea(Matcha) and Taiyaki(popular street fish shaped waffle)
Learn how to prepare miso soup from scratch.
main courses of the day—okonomiyaki. The dishe is a iconic specialties of Osaka, which is lauded as the food capital of Japan. Okonomiyaki, a savory and filling pancake typically made with cabbage, flour, egg, pork belly slices and dried bonito flakes.
Ninja Experience in Takayama - Basic Course
Ninja Cafe Takayama is a facility where visitors can have an authentic samurai/ninja experience in the conveniently located historical city of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture. The store displays historical helmets, swords, and tea utensils that are important for learning about old Japan.
Why don't you don a ninja costume, experience authentic ninja training, and learn about the natural history of Japan and the role of the ninja? Ninja Cafe Takayama is a facility that both adults and children can enjoy. Please come to Ninja Cafe Takayama when you visit Nagoya, Gifu, or Takayama to create memories of your trip to Japan.
Tokyo Washoku 4-hour Cooking Class: From Market to Table
Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity.
Do you love Japanese food and want to learn how to cook it yourself? This hands-on experience is perfect for anyone interested in authentic, healthy Japanese home-style cuisine.
The journey begins with a visit to a local supermarket, where you’ll learn how to choose fresh meats, fish, vegetables, and seasonings used in everyday Japanese cooking. Then, move to a professional kitchen studio for a guided class. You’ll practice knife skills, make dashi and sushi rice, and cook classic dishes such as miso soup, eggplant dengaku, dashimaki tamago, and sushi.
After cooking, enjoy your meal and take home recipes to recreate it anytime. The studio is located near Asakusa and Kappabashi, ideal for sightseeing afterward.
Tokyo Tea Ceremony in Asakusa with Kimono, Matcha & Wagashi
Experience a calm and authentic Japanese tea ceremony in Asakusa, comfortably seated on chairs — no seiza (kneeling) required.
Our 2-bowl experience lets you first taste matcha prepared by your instructor, then whisk and enjoy your own bowl of matcha.
You will also experience the spirit and essential elements of the Japanese tea ceremony, not just making matcha, and discover some of its etiquette, utensils, and meaning in a simple and enjoyable way.
Complimentary kimono fitting is available if you wish, together with seasonal wagashi and time for memorable photos.
Located near Senso-ji Temple and Tokyo Skytree — easy to enjoy as part of your sightseeing in Asakusa.
Small-group experience with English support, perfect for beginners.
Group reservations welcome.
Unlimited SAKE Tasting OVER THIRTY BOTTLES From ALL OVER JAPAN
We'll enjoy Unlimited BEST-Sake Tasting in TOP-Sake specialty bars today! All-YOU-CAN-TRY more than 30-40 types of hight class Sake selected from ALL-OVER-JAPAN by Sake experts as much as possible you can! Every Sake has different background. (flavors, textures, manufacturing process, production areas) You'll also get rare Sake (Seasonal & unpasteurized) even Japanese can't find!
Included unique Japanese snacks that are the best match for Sake, as well as sake-related small appetizers to help you enjoy Sake even more.
In order to deepen your understanding of Sake through the tour, we will distribute textbooks on Sake, and along with explanations, You'll enjoy tastings of carefully selected from all over Japan 47 prefectures!
We strongly love Sake & have been active for spreading TRUE-quality to the world since 2018. We're confident that we can change your image of Sake through us!
We're guiding people Since 2018 in Tokyo: 50,000+ guests, 4,000+ reviews, 4.98⭐ average so far!!!
Himeji Castle & Koko-en in 1 Day Tour with Licensed Guide
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Mt. Shosha Ropeway operation is suspended from January 20 2025 to March 23 2025 due to regular inspections and maintenance.
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Himeji!
Himeji is home to Japan's biggest and best-preserved feudal-era castle, Himeji-jo. Its white-plaster facade and elegant presence earned it the nickname Shirasagi-jo (White Egret Castle). Widely considered Japan's finest castle, it is worthy as the focus of a day trip to the area.
Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you!
Note*1: Please select your must-see 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.
Tokyo Private Customized Tour with Local Guide
Embark on a Journey Tailored Just for You!
Let us craft a fully customized, private travel itinerary designed around your unique desires. Whether you want to explore ancient cultural roots or experience the vibrant pulse of modern Tokyo, our local professional is here to turn your ideal trip into reality.
Choose from Tokyo’s most iconic highlights to curate your perfect route such as historic & cultural treasures, charming neighborhoods, food & modern culture or high-end shopping & urban energy!
From timeless landmarks to hidden local spots, we offer complete flexibility to match your pace and preferences. Let us go beyond the ordinary and create an unforgettable Tokyo adventure crafted exclusively for you!
Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Food Tour with 6+ Food Tastings
Step into the heart of Tokyo’s food culture with our Tsukiji Food Tour, where tradition, flavor, and history come alive. Guided by a local expert, this immersive tour takes you through the lively outer market of Tsukiji, once the world’s largest fish market and still the beating heart of Japanese gastronomy.
Discover the stalls and shops that locals have cherished for generations. From freshly grilled skewers to buttery tamagoyaki (Japanese omelet), from silky sashimi to seasonal street snacks, you’ll taste a wide variety of Japanese specialties made with the freshest ingredients. Along the way, your guide will share insider stories about Tsukiji’s history, its connection to Japanese food culture, and how the market continues to thrive today.
The highlight of the tour is a chance to enjoy a sit-down tasting where you’ll savor premium seafood and other delicacies sourced straight from Tsukiji’s vendors. It’s not just a food tour—it’s a journey into the flavors that define Tokyo.
Miyajima Cultural Combo: Kimono, Tea and Calligraphy
・3-in-1 Cultural Experience: Enjoy Kimono dressing, Tea Ceremony, and Calligraphy all in a single, seamless visit.
・Authentic 300-Year-Old Zen Temple: Experience traditional Japanese culture in a historic, peaceful setting away from crowded tourist spots.
・Miyajima Chocolate & Kompeito: Whisk your own matcha green tea and enjoy it paired with local Miyajima chocolate and traditional Japanese candy.
・Take-Home Lucky Charm: Write your favorite Kanji or name on a traditional wooden rice scoop (Shamoji)—a unique Miyajima souvenir to take home.
・Tranquil Garden & Photo Session: Capture stunning memories in our serene Japanese garden, with digital photos shared after your experience
Kiyomizu Temple and Backstreets of Gion Half Day Group Tour
Enjoy a culture-rich introductory walking tour of Kyoto with a local guide. Travelers interested in history and culture will enjoy strolling through Gion and the Higashiyama area, admiring the views from Kiyomizudera Temple, and learning more about Zen Buddhism at Kenninji Temple. A local expert guide provides deep cultural context and history, ensuring you efficiently visit these top sights.
・Get an intimate view of Kyoto on a walking tour
・Learn more than you would touring independently
・Capture the truly iconic views of Kyoto, from Kiyomizu’s grand stage to Gion’s backstreets.
・Enjoy unhurried time at Kiyomizu-dera Temple to appreciate the view and the architecture.
・Check off several of Kyoto’s must-see sights in half a day
Kyoto 2 Hours Genuine Kendo / Samurai Experience In Japan
You can experience working with a kendo instructor who speaks English in an easy-to-understand way. You will be provided a varied kendo experience that is perfect for a first visit to Japan from basic etiquette skills of kendo to learning about and using armor.
Osaka 2-Hour Genuine Kendo / Samurai Experience In Japan
You can experience to work with a kendo instructor who speaks English in an easy to understand way. You will be provided a varied kendo experience that is perfect for a first visit to Japan from basic etiquette skills of kendo to learning about and using armor.
Private Mt Fuji Tour with English Speaking Driver
Escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and enjoy nature in the Mount Fuji area on this private full-day tour. Experience the area's attractions, including views of Japan's iconic Mount Fuji from Lake Kawaguchiko, shrines, and ice caves with year-round cool temperatures. The trip can be customized to suit your desires and interests, ensuring a day of immersion in nature.
Kyoto Arashiyama Rickshaw Tour with Bamboo Forest
This tour covers every part of the bamboo forest. By rickshaw and on foot!
The first stop after cruising through the bustling main street is the bamboo forest. Enjoy the vivid green bamboo as your guide pulls you along the path reserved for rickshaws only, away from other visitors. Have your camera or mobile phone ready to take pictures. You don’t want to miss this.
After passing by the Nonomiya Shrine you will enter the second part of the bamboo forest, which is designed like a little park. Here we can take great group pictures with the stunning green bamboo in the background. On the way to the third and last section of the bamboo forest, you will pass by a well-kept scene from the Edo period
The third part of the bamboo forest can only be accessed on foot, so your guide will park the rickshaw within walking distance and then guide you to the most famous and impressive part of the bamboo forest. (To avoid the crowds here, we recommend starting the tour before noon)
Kyoto Early Bird English Tour: Fushimi-Inari and Arashiyama
Early morning is the key to avoid the crowds during peak tourist seasons! Hit three of the top historical attractions, Fushimi-Inari Shrine, Bamboo Grove, and Tenryu-ji Temple with our English speaking tour guide!
⚠️ Prior to the tour, please ensure that WhatsApp or SMS is available for easy communication. Our tour guide will use these platforms to contact you.
⚠️ Please note: The earlier the start time, the fewer crowds we will encounter—if you value a peaceful, uncrowded experience, we recommend booking the earliest time slots available.
✅ This is an English Guided Walking Tour which requires about 9,000 steps. We will use public transportation to visit each location(transportation fee NOT included).
✅ Visit Three Highlights, Fushimi-Inari-Shrine, Arashiyama Bamboo Groove, Tenryu-ji Zen-Buddhism Temple.
✅ Learn about the rich history of each location with our friendly and knowledgeable guide.
✅ Receive travel tips and good restaurant recommendations from our guide.
Tokyo: Sumo Morning Practice Viewing Tour at a Real Stable
Visit a real sumo training stable in Tokyo and watch a morning practice session. Learn about the rules and rituals of sumo and meet the wrestlers.
- Feel the intensity of a sumo training session up close
- Learn about the rules, rituals, and meaning behind sumo
- Visit a real sumo training stable in Tokyo’s historic sumo district
- Meet the wrestlers and gain a deeper understanding of the sport
- Discover the deep tradition behind every movement in the ring
Tokyo JDM Car Meet Experience in Daikoku PA
This tour offers a rare glimpse into Tokyo’s vibrant JDM car culture, taking you beyond typical tourist attractions to places only car enthusiasts know. From driving across the iconic Rainbow Bridge to visiting A-Pit Autobacs and experiencing the spontaneous Daikoku-Futo PA car meet, you'll see legendary cars like the GT-R, Supra, and RX-7 up close. Whether the night brings a bustling meet or a quiet gathering, our expert guides ensure every moment is immersive, with scenic drives, photo stops, and insights into Tokyo’s automotive scene—all wrapped up with the perfect ending at Tokyo Tower before heading back to Shibuya.
Osaka: Dotonbori Private Night Photoshoot with Pro Photographer
This is not a typical “pose-and-smile” photoshoot. You’ll explore Dotonbori naturally while your photographer captures authentic moments in Osaka’s neon-lit streets, with simple, beginner-friendly guidance to help you feel comfortable and look your best on camera.
We begin at the Dotonbori Glico Sign, reimagining this iconic spot with a more refined, cinematic approach. From there, we move along the canal and main street, using vibrant signage, reflections, and layered backdrops for a range of dynamic shots.
Next, we slip into a hidden alley with a distinct Showa-era feel-narrow lanes and aged facades that evoke mid-20th century Japan-offering a quieter, nostalgic contrast. We finish in Uranamba, where winding streets, glowing neon, and a raw local atmosphere create a setting unlike anywhere else.
Photo Delivery Guidelines:
1 guest 35+ photos.
2 guests 45+ photos
3 guests 50+ photos
4 guests 55+ photos