Tokyo 2-Hour Genuine Samurai Experience: Kendo in Japan
“Kendo” is about swordsmanship, a traditional Japanese martial arts skill of the Samurai, the path of the sword in Japan.
You can practice Kendo, “Unify your spirits”,”Manners”, and “Lifelong Kendo”.
These three benefits can be created as a kendo. Please feel free to touch it.
The experience allows you to work with a Kendo instructor who speaks English in an easy to understand way.
From basic etiquette skills of “Kendo” to learning about and using armor, you will be provided a varied Kendo experience that is perfect for a first visit to Japan.
▼Highlight
・Samurai culture instruction
・Practical guidance by over 20 years of Kendo experience guide
・Hitting to instructors
・Combat game
・Guide demonstration
・Free Japanese Kendo towel
・Acceptable 2~over 100 people
Tokyo: Customized Mt. Fuji & Hakone Sightseeing Private Day Trip
Mount Fuji & Hakone Adventure – The Ultimate Japan Experience!
Get ready for an unforgettable journey that blends nature, culture, and breath-taking views! Start at Mount Fuji's 5th Station, where the mountain’s stunning panorama awaits. Wander through the magical Oshino Hakkai ponds, explore the historic Kita Guchi Shrine, and take in iconic views at Chureito Pagoda. Walk along Lake Kawaguchi-ko, offering peaceful waters and spectacular reflections of Fuji. Then, discover the beauty of Oishi Park, famous for its seasonal flowers and views of Mount Fuji.
Want more? Customize your tour with Hakone’s hot springs, scenic cruises, 5th Station or ropeway rides!
Nature, history, adventure, and stunning views—this is a tour you can’t miss!
Enjoy a 10hour tour, which includes a scenic two hour journey from Tokyo to Mount Fuji and a relaxing two hour return trip. With each destination only 15 to 20 minutes apart,
Book now and create your dream Mount Fuji & Hakone adventure!
Nikko, Kegon Waterfall & Chuzenji Lake from Tokyo
Discover the beauty of Nikko on this day trip from Tokyo! Explore the historic Shinkyo Bridge and admire the magnificent Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. If you select the option with admission, you'll enjoy a full visit inside the shrine and its richly decorated grounds. Otherwise, you'll have free time to explore the surrounding area at your own pace. Marvel at the stunning Kegon Falls, enjoy a delicious local lunch, and relax by the serene Lake Chuzenji. With transportation and a guide included, this tour offers the perfect mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!
Kyoto Premium Night Foodie Tour in Gion(9+dishes + Sake tastings)
Experience the true magic of Kyoto at night! This award-winning foodie tour takes you beyond the tourist traps and deep into the historic, lantern-lit streets of Gion and Pontocho.
1. Access to Hidden Local Restaurants
Navigating Kyoto's exclusive dining scene can be intimidating. Your local guide will lead you to authentic, hidden spots, starting with a historic Machiya (traditional townhouse) for a seasonal Kyoto cuisine feast.
2. Deep Cultural Gastronomy
Don't just eat; understand the culture. Learn the secrets of "Dashi" (broth) and "Obanzai" (home-style dishes) that originated from Kyoto's aristocratic and Buddhist history.
3. Premium Sake & Sweets
Discover the smooth taste of local sake brewed with Kyoto's famous soft water at a lively Izakaya. We perfectly round off the 3.5-hour evening with matcha and traditional Japanese sweets at a secret night cafe. A safe, delicious, and unforgettable night for everyone!
TOKYO PREMIUM CAR TOUR: Daikoku PA & Japan’s Amazing JDM Car Meet
Niche Drive - rated the BEST JDM operator in Tokyo!
Get ready for an amazing night of car culture as our team take you on an adventure from Tokyo to Yokohama to join the meet-up and share our experience and unique stories.
Your tour starts in Shibuya before checking out APIT (mega automotive store) and then the legendary Wangan for a scenic loop on the C1. You'll see the city lights including the iconic Rainbow Bridge and of course the amazing cars at Daikoku in Yokohama.
Forget booking with others who'll have random 'drivers' just taking you and no explanation and awkward silences. Experience true car culture and let us show you a great night out!
Your night lasts 4+ hours with no extra hidden cost and a drop off back in Tokyo. Unlike others, we focus on a complete experience, and NOT a transportation service. Your booking is also Guaranteed & Safe - we have NEVER cancelled on our guest!
Check us out on nichedrive .com for full details on our tours.
Private departure transfer from Tokyo City to Narita International airport
In end your trip the easy way with this departure transfer by Private taxi type charter transfer. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in central Tokyo city to Narita International Airport. And also your driver will choose the right way to go to the Narita international airport to make sure the customer will get to the airport on time. We will completely disinfect the vehicle and places a free hand sanitizer on all the seats. Your driver will keep an appropriate distance with you who will assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle will give you a comfortable, safety, health ride.
Japanese Pottery Class in Tokyo
Try Japanese deep culture with pottery classes at Tokyo in English.Uzumako Ceramic art school is located just around 6 minutes from Mita station (Mita line) in Minato-ku, Tokyo.
Very close to Tokyo Tower.
Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Big Buddha, & Lake Ashi Day Trip
Begin your unforgettable journey with a visit to Big Buddha of Kotoku-in (if selected), a majestic 13-meter bronze statue that embodies peace and the essence of Japanese Buddhism. Continue to Hakone for a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi (if chosen), gliding across its tranquil waters and, weather permitting, enjoying the breathtaking reflection of Mount Fuji.
Next, explore Oshino Hakkai, a village famous for its crystal-clear ponds fed by Mount Fuji’s underground springs. Enjoy lunch (if selected) or discover the local cuisine at your own pace while strolling among traditional houses and soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Next, visit Oishi Park, the perfect spot to admire Mount Fuji amid seasonal blooms and Lake Kawaguchi’s serene waters, capturing unforgettable photos of Japan’s natural beauty.
Note that, the Basic Option includes Oishi Park, Kawaguchiko, Oshino Hakkai, Arakurayama Sengen Park, and Fujiyoshida, but excludes the Big Buddha, Lake Ashi, other main highlights, and meals.
Tokyo Sumo Morning Practice: See Competing Pros at their Stables
If you want to watch the REAL Sumo wrestlers up close, this is one of the closest you can get!
Let’s watch the wrestler’s morning practice right next to the ring and feel the intense and serious atmosphere. The sound of wrestlers colliding to each other, their breath and the scent of the fragrance they wear are something that you can never feel by watching any videos.
You will meet with your knowledgeable tour guide at the station and walk to the stable(10mins walk). Your guide will explain you about Sumo, its history, rules and regulations before entering the stable and then watch it together. You will see the unique traditional sports which is at the same time religious rituals, originally started to entertain the Shinto deities.
If you are lucky, you will get to take photos with the wrestlers after the practice outside of the stable!
1-Hour Japanese Archery Experience in Kyoto
This experience is highly recommended for beginners. The costs of taking a Kyudo lesson are usually very high. In this class, all the necessary equipment for Kyudo is prepared for you. All you need is passion and comfortable clothes that allow you to move freely!
Our teacher will assist you from A to Z. Let's dive into real Japanese cultural experiences with us.
【Tokyo】JDM Daikoku Parking & Nissan Facility Tour
Why not experience authentic Japanese car culture at “Daikoku Parking Area,” one of Japan’s premier car meet spots, acclaimed by car enthusiasts around the world?
This tour takes you to Daikoku Parking Area, the Nissan Global Headquarters, and the NISMO Showroom. At Daikoku Parking Area, you can enjoy the JDM sports cars, GT-Rs, and custom cars gathered there while experiencing Japan’s unique car meet culture.
At the Nissan Global Headquarters, you’ll get to see Nissan’s latest models. Additionally, the NISMO Showroom features exhibits of the GT-R, racing cars, and other special vehicles. Depending on the time of year, you might even be able to sit in the driver’s seat of one of the display cars.
Your guide has hands on experience in the Japanese automotive industry and will share stories about JDM culture, Nissan, the GT-R, car customization, and motorsports.
Don’t just look at the cars discover the culture behind them and make your trip to Japan an unforgettable experience.
Sapporo Sumo Show Experience with Japanese Food and Photo
Immerse yourself in the world of sumo at Sapporo's first sumo show restaurant, where history and culinary delight meet. Learn the ancient rules of sumo and witness expert demonstrations from retired wrestlers. Feel the thrill as you step into the ring for your own match, limited to a select few. Savor a hearty Chanko-nabe prepared by former sumo athletes, and enjoy an intimate view of the Dohyo from your seat. Each guest leaves with a souvenir photo alongside the wrestlers, making this a unique celebration of Japanese culture that you won’t forget.
Tokyo Sumo Practice Viewing Guided Tour and Photo with Wrestlers
This rare tour takes customers to a sumo stable where sumo wrestlers live and train every day. Get an up-close look at the morning practice, where sumo wrestlers fiercely collide with each other. The tour will visit a sumo stable where active Makuuchi Division wrestlers belong. The tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter who will provide basic information about sumo and introduce the wrestlers of Tatsunami-beya, the sumo stable that the tour will be visiting. Whispering and talking are strictly prohibited while watching the practice, but an audio guide service is available. After watching, customers can look forward to taking photos with the wrestlers and even seeing some personal belongings. Includes JTB Sunrise Tours original merchandise exclusive to this tour! Customers will be able to take home a souvenir from the tour.
Kyoto Early Morning Customized Tour with Licensed Guide
In this tour, we start early to beat the crowds. Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been preserved for centuries. There is much history in this city that you don’t want to miss so book our Government Licensed and Experienced English-speaking guides for a walking tour of Kyoto!
Once your reservation is made, a guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 2 to 3 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests. Whether you are a history buff, love the beauty of old Japanese architecture, or just want to enjoy a green tea parfait, Kyoto has something for you!
90-Minute Kimono/Yukata Rental Experience in Osaka – Short Plan
Wear a kimono and stroll around the city of Osaka! We have over 100 types of kimonos in various sizes, including kimonos for women and men. Our multilingual staff will help you with your kimono experience at an affordable price.
We also sell kimonos,so we will offer a free kimono or Haori to those who make a reservation with this package!
Also, a professional hair and makeup stylist will complement your style with authentic Japanese hair styling.
The general schedule is as follows:
●10 minutes to choose a kimono
●15-20 minutes to try on a kimono (20 minutes if hair styling is included)
●After having fun in a kimono, return to our shop before the designated time and change into your everyday clothes (it will take about 10 minutes).
There is also a souvenir shop inside the store.
Experience the magic of traditional Japanese costumes and beauty rituals at 「KAWAII OSAKA」!
Asakusa: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Experience Japan in a Traditional Kimono at WARGO
Step into Japanese culture by wearing a beautiful kimono and exploring the streets around any WARGO store nationwide. Capture stunning photos, create unforgettable memories, and fully immerse yourself in the timeless Japanese atmosphere.
Choose from a wide range of kimonos, from classic traditional patterns to modern designs. Our experienced staff will assist you with dressing, ensuring a comfortable and authentic experience. Plus-size kimonos are available, so everyone can join in!
Your package includes the kimono, sash belt (obi), Japanese clutch, sandals, and socks. Hairstyling is also available at an additional cost for those who want the complete look.
The dressing process is quick—often under an hour—so you can set off on your adventure right away. Make your visit truly special by stepping out in style, exploring, and creating lasting memories at any WARGO store across Japan!
Studio Kimono Photo
Enjoy a photoshoot while wearing a traditional Japanese Kimono in studio of Asakusa. You'll be able to have photos taken of you while dressed in a samurai costume, Hakama, or in a Kimono.
Osaka: Namba Local Food Walking Tour (Taste 15 Dishes)
Skip the typical tourist spots and discover Osaka’s real local food scene on this walking tour. Instead of crowded areas like Dotonbori, you will explore hidden neighborhoods where locals actually eat. Your knowledgeable guide will take you to small shops and restaurants to taste authentic dishes such as crispy kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers), juicy gyoza, and fresh sashimi.
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience Osaka like a local and try foods loved by people living here. As you walk through these lively local streets, you will also learn about Osaka’s unique culture, history, and daily life.
Join us to eat like a local and enjoy an unforgettable food adventure away from the tourist crowds. Come hungry and leave with a full stomach and special memories of Osaka’s true flavors.
Private Car Full Day Tour of Osaka Temples, Gardens and Kofun Tombs
Osaka is a bustling city chock full of "big city" things to do, but there's another side to it as well. This tour takes you from your hotel to notable temples, a historic entertainment quarter, gardens, and the famous "kofun" tombs in Osaka and south to Sakai City, all in a private, luxury vehicle. Your native or equivalent English-speaking driver/guide will ensure the trip is light and fun, while also keeping it intellectually stimulating and informative in a well-rounded, accessible way.
As this is a private tour, discussions about changes to the itinerary are welcome! Depending on your request, additional charges may apply.
The Best of Wakayama City Private Tour
Wakayama is located only about 30km (or 18 miles) south of Osaka Kansai International Airport and has its own distinctive charm. The world-famous Wakayama Castle in the center of the city offers a wide variety of attractions. and show you what Wakayama has to offer. This will be the best introductory tour for you to familiarize yourself with Wakayama or even Japan in general.
Kyoto Izakaya Hopping: Pontocho & Gion Local Food Tour
Experience the real taste of Kyoto! On this walking tour, we explore the vibrant backstreets of Kiyamachi and Pontocho to find the best local spots. Whether you are a foodie or just love a good drink, our local guides will take you to their favorite Izakayas that you might miss on your own.
Tour Highlights:
・Izakaya Hopping: Visit two different local pubs/restaurants, each with its own story.
・Local Connection: Chat with your Japanese guide and learn about the city's lifestyle.
・Customizable: If you have dietary preferences or requests, feel free to message us in advance!
Payment (Fair & Simple): We want you to enjoy the best food at the most reasonable cost.
・Direct Payment: Food and drinks are separate—no hidden tour commissions.
Tokyo Architecture and Contemporary Art Walking Tour with a local guide
Tokyo has many buildings designed by the world’s leading architects who won The Pritzker Architecture Prize.
We will show you various beautiful buildings in Tokyo.
Tokyo is also known as the home of cutting edge design.
Architecture and art are things that cannot be overlooked in understanding the charms of Tokyo. You will definitely find buildings and arts designed by your favorite architects and artists. Our guides are also knowledgeable about history, geography and culture throughout Japan and they are friendly, professional, and qualified with extensive years of experience.
(Some art galleries are included in the tour)
*This tour does not have a private vehicle. The public transportation such as taxis, trains, subways will used and the tour fee does not include these costs.
Discover Scuba Diving with Sea Turtle Course in Yakushima
"Discover Scuba Diving / Special 1 Dive Course" is an activity focused on meeting sea turtles and swimming with them!
The sea turtle encounter rate will increase dramatically because you can go far away more and more by diving for a longer time than normal experience diving.
The crystal-clear blue waters of Yakushima nurture a rich ecosystem, creating a bountiful paradise where various creatures, including sea turtles, live peacefully. Let's take a peek into the sea of Yakushima, where sea turtles live in peace! And let's swim with sea turtles!!
Note:
This isn't a tour which guarantee to meet sea turtles.
Please understand that it is not possible to meet 100% because sea turtles are also wild animals in the natural environment.
Special Offer:
All photos and videos taken by us during the tour will be provided to you free of charge after the tour!
Even on days with fewer shots, we'll capture over 50 photos and videos, ensuring you have lasting memories of your enjoyable experience.
Tokyo Private Tour with English Speaking Driver
Experience Tokyo like never before with our exclusive private tour, where a local driver reveals the city's highlights and hidden treasures. From iconic districts like Shibuya and Shinjuku to tranquil temples in Asakusa, immerse yourself in Tokyo's rich culture and modern marvels. Enjoy personalized attention and insider tips as you travel comfortably by car, exploring bustling markets, serene gardens, and breathtaking viewpoints. Our itineraries are flexible and adjustable to cater to your preferences, ensuring a tailor-made experience that matches your pace and interests. Discover the essence of Tokyo with us and create unforgettable memories of this dynamic metropolis.