Private walking Tour of Kanazawa's Historical Districts 4h
The Kanazawa Historical Districts Tour offers a unique journey through time, immersing visitors in the rich cultural tapestry of one of Japan's most well-preserved Edo-period cities. Unlike other tours, this experience highlights three distinct historical areas: the Nagamachi Samurai District, the Higashi Chaya Geisha District, and the Kazuemachi Chaya District. Wander through narrow cobblestone streets lined with traditional samurai residences, explore exquisitely preserved tea houses where geishas once entertained, and admire the serene beauty of ancient wooden buildings along the Asano River. The tour also includes insights into the city's artisanal crafts, such as gold leaf production and Kutani pottery, making it a comprehensive and immersive exploration of Kanazawa's historical and cultural heritage.
This tour is great for anyone who likes historical sites and wants some simple clues and explanations to understand ancient Japan better.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Himeji Private Customizable Half Day
Unlock the best of Himeji with a half customizable private tour designed to suit your unique interests and pace. Choose 2 to 3 sites for a personalized tour of Himeji—whether it’s exploring hidden local gems, or delving into the city’s rich history and culture, your itinerary is tailored just for you. With a dedicated guide to provide insights and recommendations, you’ll enjoy a seamless, stress-free adventure through one of Japan’s most picturesque destinations. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers looking for a truly personalized experience.
Duration: 4 hours
- Private tour
Special offer
Osaka: Private Food Tour & Bar Hopping in Namba
Experience the "eat until you drop" culture of Osaka in its liveliest district!
Osaka is known as the "Kitchen of the nation" for a good reason. Going on a food binge in the city famous for the "eat until you drop" motto is a must.
Join an in-the-know local or fellow foodie and take into the backstreets, deeper into the Namba area and enjoy delicious local cuisine.
Highlights
- A "Barhopping" experience with a knowledgeable local. Journey deep into Osaka's busiest shopping district, "Ura Namba".
- Stop by Hozenji Temple in the heart of a commercial district, and experience an atmosphere fusing past and present.
- Commemorate the occasion with a picture in front of Osaka's symbol, the Glico Man sign!
- Great for both Osaka first-timers and repeaters!
*Please note that the exact restaurant may be subject to change due to circumstances including but not limited to seat availability, closing days, guest preference and more.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Kamakura Temples Private Custom Tour from Tokyo
Discover the best of Kamakura in summer on this private, fully customizable tour with a dedicated private vehicle. Designed for comfort and flexibility, this experience lets you explore at your own pace while avoiding crowded transport in the heat.
In addition to Kamakura’s iconic temples and shrines, this tour highlights unique Japanese summer traditions. Cool off with refreshing Japanese shaved ice, a seasonal favorite, and enjoy time at a lively beach house along the Shonan coast—an authentic summer experience loved by locals.
Your itinerary can be tailored to your interests, whether you prefer cultural sightseeing, relaxing by the sea, or a mix of both. With door-to-door pickup and a private car at your disposal, you can travel efficiently and comfortably throughout the day.
Perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking for an exclusive and memorable summer escape, this tour combines cultural highlights with seasonal experiences you won’t find in standard itineraries.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Tokyo "Discover all about samurai" half-day guided tour
Understanding the samurai is key to grasping Japan’s history and culture. They ruled for 700 years, and their values still shape modern Japanese society.
This tour highlights both the sword—seen as the soul of the samurai—and their enduring ideals. You'll experience swordsmanship firsthand, watch a master’s live demonstration, and, if you opt for it, try cutting a rolled tatami mat with a real sword.
At the sword museum, admire the artistry of Japanese swords, and at a sword shop, explore or purchase one with help from a guide.
You’ll also visit a samurai-related site to learn about their values and legacy.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Transfer from Tokyo Port to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
Book your private transfer from Tokyo Cruise Port to Tokyo Narita Int Airport (NRT).
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a name plate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Saga: Yobuko, Arita, Imari Ceramic Hidden Klin Private Guide Tour
Explore the Hometown of Japanese Porcelain & Local Traditions
Embark on a private journey that blends the sensory charm of Yobuko Morning Market, with its 100-year history and fresh squid stalls, and the timeless artistry of Imari and Arita, birthplaces of Japanese porcelain. Stroll through the “village of secret kilns” in Okawachiyama, visit the porcelain-made Arita Tozan Shrine, and soak in the historic atmosphere of Takeo Onsen. Enjoy a regional specialty: Onsen Tofu, crafted from locally grown Saga soybeans. This one-day tour offers deep cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and authentic flavors of Kyushu’s pottery heartland.
Duration: 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Cozy Tokyo Class: Ramen, Sushi, Sake Pairing & Cultural Exchange
At Ramen Cooking Tokyo, we offer an immersive cooking class that goes beyond cooking—emphasizing genuine cultural exchange. Our English-friendly Japanese hosts warmly welcome guests into an intimate, small-group setting where lasting connections form.
During our relaxed 2.5–3 hour experience, you'll learn to create two iconic Japanese dishes: authentic ramen and your choice of handmade sushi or delicious gyoza. Enjoy unlimited sake pairings carefully curated to complement each dish, along with insightful explanations of their cultural significance.
Families traveling with children are warmly welcomed—kids even receive traditional Japanese "dagashi" snacks as delightful souvenirs. Our classes are especially popular for special occasions like birthdays, honeymoons, or graduations, ensuring every event is memorable.
Join us for an authentic Japanese experience in Tokyo, where cooking, culture, and community blend seamlessly together.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Private 2-Hour Guided Gion Tour: Discover Kyoto’s Geisha District
Gion, Kyoto’s renowned historic district, offers a captivating glimpse into the city’s rich past with its preserved architecture and timeless beauty. This private walking tour invites you to explore Gion’s enchanting streets, where you might be fortunate enough to spot a geisha gracefully moving through Hanami Street.
What Makes This Tour Unique:
Immersive Experience: Discover Gion’s historic and cultural essence through an exclusive private tour that highlights Kyoto's traditional charm.
Tailored Exploration: Enjoy a customizable walking tour that adapts to your interests, providing a personalized journey.
Cultural Insight: Gain a unique understanding of Japanese culture and daily life from a foreign perspective.
Book now to experience the timeless elegance of Gion and the enchanting allure of Kyoto’s historic district
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Alphard Hire in Osaka city with English Speaking Driver
This tour offers a dedicated private car with driver to travel comfortably around the Kansai area at your own pace. You are welcome to customize your own itinerary according to your travel preferences.
For your reference, here are some of our recommended sample itineraries:
Suggested Itineraries
Osaka City Sightseeing
Hotel in Osaka → Osaka Castle → Osaka Bay Area → Shinsekai → Hotel in Osaka
Kyoto Highlights Tour
Hotel in Osaka → Kiyomizu Temple → Fushimi Inari Taisha → Arashiyama (Bamboo Forest) → Hotel in Osaka
You are also free to create your own customized itinerary based on the places you would like to visit.
Please note that the quotation is based on Osaka area usage. If you would like to travel outside the Osaka area, additional toll and gasoline charges may apply (approximately ¥10,000), payable in cash directly to the driver.
Sit back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable journey around Kansai with us!
Duration: 10 hours
- Private tour
Guided Go Kart Tour of Asakusa Tokyo Landmarks and Streets
This guided go-kart tour offers a rare chance to drive through Tokyo’s historic Asakusa area on public roads, led by professional guides focused on safety and enjoyment. Ride in a small group with clear route planning, full safety briefing, and real-time guidance as you pass iconic landmarks such as Sensoji Temple and Tokyo Skytree. Purpose-built street-legal go-karts, photo stops when traffic conditions allow, and an immersive street-level perspective make this a memorable and well-organized sightseeing expe
Duration: 1 hr 10 min
- Free cancellation
Shibuya Highlights Hachiko Scramble Meiji Jingu and Sky
This tour takes you around popular Shibuya sightseeing spots, including Hachiko Square, the Scramble Crossing, Center Street, Miyashita Park, Cat Street, Meiji Shrine, Takeshita Street, and Shibuya Sky! Through this tour, you may discover why Shibuya is attracting attention from around the world, and also discover interesting similarities and differences between Japan and your own country through Japanese culture and people. Routes and destinations can be freely customized to suit your needs. As your exclusive guide concierge, we will carefully listen to your requests, so please feel free to contact us with any requests or questions you may have.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Sapporo Full Day Cultural Tour with National Licensed Guide
This is a walking tour using public transportation.
This tour is a highlight tour of major tourist attractions in Sapporo. This tour is popular among those who are not good at long-distance travel and families with children, as it is a sightseeing tour only in Sapporo City. Please let us know if you have any requests such as store experience at Shiroi Koibito Park, dressing up in a princess costume, or taking pictures at photo spots! There are also historical spots in the city, such as the Sapporo Clock Tower, which is registered as a national important cultural property, and the former Hokkaido Government Office. Please enjoy Sapporo, one of the major cities in Japan, to the fullest! This is great for adventure seekers, families with children, etc.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Nagoya : Authentic sumo, not a show with English Guide
Sumo, a revered Japanese martial art and combat sport, boasts a rich tradition dating back to ancient times.
You can sit in a chair and observe.
(Usually, visitors sit on the ground.)
Embark on a unique tour that grants you exclusive access to witness sumo wrestlers engaged in rigorous practice, offering a rare chance to capture the moment with them.
An English-speaking guide will be available at the meeting place, the temple “Ryushoin”. You will be able to see the techniques of sumo wrestlers up close.
Delve into the intensity of daily training for professional Sumo wrestlers, providing a rare and intimate glimpse into their dedication and discipline.
Explore the renowned Takasago stable, distinguished for producing six yokozuna (the highest rank in sumo, often referred to as grand champions) and eight ozeki (the second-highest rank, signifying accomplished sumo wrestlers). This solidifies its status as one of the most prestigious sumo stables globally.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min – 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
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Kyoto 2-Day Customized Private Tour by Car with Licensed Guide
Enjoy an efficient, two-day tour of Kyoto accompanied by a same government-licensed and experienced English Speaking guide!
Kyoto keeps traditional arts and beauty alive, but the busses and subways can be confusing and provide challenges for those with walking limitations. We want everyone to experience Kyoto so we are happy to provide this customizable, private guided tour with a vehicle!
Join us on a tour of Kyoto to see Kiyomizu Temple as it towers over the historical Gion district, famous for its rich history of geisha. The bamboo forest of Sagano and the gardens, shrines and temples in Kyoto will provide you with a window into old Japan. There is much in this city that you don’t want to miss!
Please choose 3 to 4 sites to see per day from the itinerary/what to expect list. Please inform your guide post booking of the sites you would like to see.
Maximum 7 participants per tour.
Duration: 2 days
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Tokyo Sumo Show & Authentic Chanko Lunch Experience
Experience the excitement of sumo up close during this immersive lunchtime show performed by former professional wrestlers at one of Tokyo’s few venues built around a real sumo ring. Watch authentic techniques while learning about the rules, rituals, and traditions of Japan’s national sport through clear English explanations.
Selected guests can step into the ring for an optional sumo experience and even try on a traditional mawashi belt. Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring chicken chanko nabe prepared by the wrestlers, together with a crispy tonkatsu set meal and dessert.
After the show, take memorable photos with the wrestlers and join a Q&A session. This popular cultural experience lets you watch, learn, taste, and participate in the world of sumo in a fun and interactive way.
Please note that tables are shared with other guests, and groups may be seated separately depending on bookings.
Duration: 2 hours
1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Nara
Led by highly qualified photographers, our program works around your travel schedule, capturing natural and memorable shots.
- Available anywhere in Nara.
- The original 100+photo files will be delivered.
- Photography can be booked up to 3 days in advance.
Please select your preferred shooting location from the Location list and inform us when booking or via Chat.
①Nara Park
②Wakakusayama
③Other location in Nara
(Additional fees will be charged for outlying areas)
Let us capture your special moments through our photography services!
＜Proposal Photography Option＞
Planning a surprise proposal in Nara?
We offer optional proposal photography plans to help capture this special moment.
- Plan A:
1-hour proposal photoshoot, 100+ original photo files, and pre-consultation via chat.
- Plan B:
Includes everything in Plan A, plus a short smartphone video capturing the proposal moment (about 30 seconds).
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Tokyo Matcha Tea Ceremony Experience in Hanayaka
This experience will show you the proper etiquette for making tea (temae), drinking tea, sitting, bowing, standing, and walking. You'll see how to host guests and serve delicious tea, as well as how to be a good guest and enjoy the tea ceremony.
Duration: 40 min
- Free cancellation
Tokyo to Hakone: Private & Personalized Day Trip with a Local
Experience Hakone through the eyes of a Local Host on a private day trip shaped around your interests rather than a fixed sightseeing itinerary. From peaceful lakes and historic shrines to volcanic landscapes, scenic transport, and traditional towns, every moment is tailored to what matters most to you.
Hakone changes with the seasons, and factors such as weather, transportation schedules, and visitor numbers all influence the experience. Rather than following a predetermined route, your Local Host will adapt the day as it unfolds, recommending the best transport options, helping you avoid unnecessary queues, and making the most of every opportunity along the way.
After booking, you'll complete an online Personalization Form, allowing your Host to create an itinerary based on your travel style and priorities. If conditions are favorable, your host will happily include viewpoints where Mount Fuji may be visible, but sightings can never be guaranteed and always depend on the weather.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Takayama & Shirakawa-go Private Tour – Guide & Car from Nagoya
Step into old Japan on a private tour of Takayama and Shirakawa-go, two towns rich in tradition and charm. Stroll Takayama’s historic streets, then head to Shirakawa-go to see its iconic thatched-roof farmhouses. Discover folk culture, taste local flavors, and enjoy mountain views on this unforgettable journey.
Travel in comfort with a nationally licensed guide who picks you up in a private car from Nagoya—making your journey smooth, safe, and personal from start to finish.
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Highlights:
・Stroll Takayama’s timeless streets, where nature and history blend seamlessly.
・Discover Shirakawa-go’s thatched roofs and tranquil mountain scenery.
・Experience the peaceful village atmosphere, like stepping back in time.
・Trusted as a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter (Cert. No. EN00703).
・Comfortable travel with a private car and 10+ years professional driving.
Duration: 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Tokyo Private Customizable Full Day Tour
Discover Tokyo city with a private 8-hour tour customized to your preferences. Select 4 to 5 must-visit spots, guided by an expert who ensures a smooth and enriching experience. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, this tour offers the perfect way to explore the vibrant energy of Tokyo at your own pace. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or families looking for a tailored adventure.
Duration: 8 hours
- Private tour
Tokyo Tour by Car & Narita Drop-Off with Licensed Guide
This is the ideal tour for travelers who are leaving Japan from Narita airport! You can get in a private vehicle with your heavy luggage and continue your Tokyo sightseeing until the last minutes of your stay!
Tokyo is where you can experience both modern and traditional, and your experienced private English-speaking and licensed guide will help you efficiently enjoy a full day in this dynamic Japanese capital.
There is so much to see in Tokyo! Once you make a reservation, you can customize the tour itinerary as you wish with your guide.
Maximum 7 participants per tour. If you are traveling with children ages 0-6, please inform us when you make the reservation.
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Inside of Fushimi Inari - exploring and lunch with locals
This is the original Fushimi hidden route tour.
This is a 3-hour 30-minute hiking lead by locals. Soba noodle Lunch is included. You will experience the holy mountain of Fushimi through an alternative off-beaten path.
This experience includes:
1) Sightseeing of the main shrine and thousands of red gates, with an explanation of their history and cultural background.
2) Easy walking through a peaceful bamboo and cedar tree forest path, visiting authentic holy spots (worship stones & waterfall) and a factory.
3) Going up a forest route to the summit shrine (20 min). The summit is 233m high, and I will show you around the shrine.
4) Photo-shooting part. On the way down, I will show you lots of photogenic spots that are usually less crowded.
5) Snack & drink, and the breathtaking panorama view of Kyoto city from the viewpoint.
6) Lunch at the best soba restaurant. Vegan options are available but tell us IN ADVANCE.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Matsumoto Castle, Sake & Local Bites Walking Tour
Discover Matsumoto on a relaxed walking tour featuring castle history, local sake, old streets, and a light local snack.
Visit Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan’s most beautiful original castles. Explore its wooden interior and hear stories from Japan’s feudal past.
The tour then continues to a small local sake shop with a warm, homely atmosphere, offering a relaxed tasting experience that feels like stepping into a local home.
After that, stroll through Nawate Street and Nakamachi, known for their preserved buildings, small shops, and nostalgic atmosphere. Along the way, enjoy a light Japanese snack and discover another side of Matsumoto beyond the castle.
・Explore Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan’s most beautiful original castles
・Enjoy sake tasting at a small local shop with a warm, homely atmosphere
・Walk through Nawate Street and Nakamachi with a local guide
・Try a light Japanese snack during the tour
・Discover historic streets, local shops, and hidden details beyond the castle
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation