Tohoku Autumn Leaves Tour to Naruko Gorge and Ginzan Onsen Visit
Discover the beauty of autumn in northern Japan on this 2 day journey through some of Tohoku’s lesser-known foliage destinations. Travel by bullet train from Tokyo and explore a variety of landscapes, from peaceful lakes reflecting colorful mountains to dramatic gorges and historic temple settings. A highlight of the tour is visiting Naruko Gorge early in the morning, allowing you to experience one of Japan’s top autumn spots away from heavy crowds.
Stay overnight in Naruko Onsen, a renowned hot spring area selected in the “Top 100 Hot Springs of Japan.” Enjoy a traditional Japanese dinner featuring Hidaka beef and abalone, and relax in the soothing hot spring baths. The journey continues with visits to the nostalgic streets of Ginzan Onsen and the historic mountain temple of Yamadera, offering a perfect balance of nature, culture, and seasonal beauty.
Samurai and Oiran Dance Show and Interactive Cultural Experience
Walk through the beautiful grounds of a historic Buddhist temple in Japan. Then enter a traditional tatami room and enjoy a live dance show featuring a Samurai and an Oiran.
After the show, guests take on the roles of Sukeroku and Oiran. The performers teach simple movements from the Oiran procession and a classic scene using a traditional Japanese pipe. Guests then act out the scene to music while following the performers.
The experience ends with a commemorative photo in the final Sukeroku and Oiran pose. Each guest also receives an original English-language guidebook.
Japan Tokyo Osaka NINJA TRAVEL eSIM Unlimited
Start with a Japan eSIM, then reuse it for future trips.
Skip the hassle of SIM card swaps, pocket WiFi rentals, and airport pick-up counters. Simply order online, scan the QR code, and get connected in minutes after arrival.
What makes NINJA TRAVEL eSIM different is that your journey doesn't end when your Japan trip does. Instead of buying a new SIM for every destination, you can keep using the same eSIM by topping up with a data plan for your next trip.
Your first plan is for use in Japan, but the same eSIM can be used again for future trips. Simply purchase a data plan for your next destination and continue using the same eSIM. The plans available for over 150 countries and regions.
Ureshino Gochoda Sake Brewery Visit with Tasting
Discover the art of sake-making at Gochoda Sake Brewery in Ureshino, where tradition meets craftsmanship. This intimate tour, limited to just five guests, offers an exclusive chance to explore the sake production process from rice polishing to fermentation. Engage with knowledgeable brewers and learn about the brewery's sustainable practices and community ties. Conclude your experience with a curated sake tasting that highlights the unique flavors of Gochoda’s creations.
- Limited to 5 guests for a personalized experience
- Two-hour immersive tour of the sake production process
- Exclusive access to areas typically closed to visitors
- Enjoy a curated sake tasting to conclude your visit
Tokyo to Osaka Best 8-Day Japan Mini Group Tour, Max 6 People
You will travel from the megacity of Tokyo to the historic capital of Kyoto to experience the diverse Japan, indulge in a variety of inviting cuisines in Osaka, enjoy the breathtaking view of the “floating” Grand Torii Gate from Itsukushima Shrine. Besides, you can take in the vistas of Mt. Fuji while cruising on the mirror-like Lake Ashi.
Zen Temple Yoga and Meditation in Kyoto
Step into the serene grounds of a Kyoto temple and immerse yourself in a unique yoga experience that blends physical practice with spiritual peace. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, our sessions are thoughtfully designed to accommodate all levels, ensuring a calming and meditative journey for everyone.
Experience the calming power of Zazen, the ancient practice of seated meditation. In a serene, guided environment, you'll learn to quiet your mind, focus on the present moment, and deepen your self-awareness.To complete your experience, indulge in a calming tea session with freshly prepared matcha and seasonal Japanese sweets, adding a delightful touch to your visit.
Our sessions are intimate and personalized, with groups of up to 10 people, allowing for a peaceful, focused atmosphere where you can fully embrace the serenity of your temple surroundings.
Sapporo Photo Walk with a Local Photographer
The highlight of this activity is the chance to explore central Sapporo while capturing natural photos with a local photographer. The photographer is a Sapporo native and is familiar with the city’s unique photo spots and atmosphere.
Rather than using fixed poses or a studio setting, the photos are taken while walking through real streets and scenery, allowing you to capture more authentic travel memories. The route includes iconic areas such as Odori Park, Tanukikoji Shopping Street, and the Susukino area, making it ideal for first-time visitors to Sapporo.
This experience is completely private, with no other guests joining, so you can enjoy the photo session at your own pace. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, and friends, and no special preparation or photography experience is required.
Japanese Floral Culture Shimenawa Wreath Workshop
Discover the spiritual heart of Japan through its most elegant New Year tradition. While many observe Japanese culture from afar, this workshop invites you to participate in it.
Why this activity is unique You will craft a Shimenawa Wreath, a sacred rope traditionally hung at shrines and homes to purify the entrance and invite good fortune. This is not just a craft; it is a meditative experience rooted in the philosophy of Ikebana—emphasizing harmony, seasonality, and the beauty of empty space (Ma).
What you will experience
Mindfulness: Step away from the busy travel rush and find focus in the rhythm of weaving.
Symbolism: Learn the hidden language of nature as you work with materials like Rice Straw (gratitude), Pine (evergreen longevity), and Mizuhiki cords (unity).
Authenticity: Create a talisman that protects your home and symbolizes a fresh start.
Don't just buy a souvenir. Create a personalized symbol of luck, longevity, and joy to carry with you into the New Year.
Kawasaki Daishi Temple Tour with Candy Making
Meet your guide at Keikyu Kawasaki Daishi Station to stroll the vibrant Nakamise Street, the historic path to the ancient Kawasaki Daishi Temple. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere: smell freshly baked senbei, admire colorful Daruma dolls, and learn about local treats like Kuzumochi.
You will continue to the majestic Kawasaki Daishi Temple, a significant religious site with over 900 years of history. Discover its role as a center for yakuyoke (warding off bad luck) and learn about the unique traditions associated with this belief.
Then, the real fun begins: the art of Tontoko-ame making! After watching a captivating demonstration by a skilled artisan, you’ll get to try your hand at rhythmically cutting the warm, soft candy with a specialized knife. This hands-on session is a blast, and you’ll take your unique sweet creation home as a memorable souvenir.
The tour concludes here, leaving you free to explore the area further or revisit the charming Nakamise Street.
Naoshima Art Island Day Trip from Osaka
Embark on a full-day journey from Osaka to Naoshima, Japan’s world-famous “art island” in the Seto Inland Sea. Travel by bullet train and ferry to reach this unique destination, known for its stunning natural landscapes and remarkable contemporary art installations.
Explore renowned art museums such as the Chichu Art Museum, Benesse House Museum, and Lee Ufan Museum, all designed by celebrated architect Tadao Ando. Enjoy walking or cycling through the island, discovering outdoor sculptures, charming seaside views, and traditional Japanese houses transformed into works of art.
This tour offers a perfect blend of modern creativity and island tranquility, ideal for art lovers and cultural explorers alike. After a day filled with inspiration, return comfortably to your hotel in Osaka.
Beppu Nature and Hot Spring Nordic Walking Tour with Local Lunch
Experience the serene beauty of Beppu on this private wellness tour designed for cruise passengers and city guests. Begin your adventure with a scenic ropeway ride to Mt. Tsurumi, where stunning views of Beppu Bay await. Enjoy a gentle Nordic walking session at the summit, suitable for all fitness levels. Following your descent, savor a delicious lunch of your choice, from ramen to sushi. In the afternoon, explore the charming Kannawa Onsen area, visiting iconic hot springs like Umi Jigoku and enjoying local street food delights. This tour offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation, all while traveling in comfort.
- Private tour with convenient pickup and drop-off at Beppu Port, Station, or your hotel.
- Scenic ropeway ride and relaxing Nordic walking suitable for everyone.
- Choose from ramen, tempura, or sushi for a delightful local lunch.
- Explore famous hot springs and enjoy local delicacies in Kannawa Onsen area.
Hakone Zen Walking Tour Following 1,000 Years of Footsteps
Reset your mind and reconnect with your senses in the forest of Hakone.
In our modern world of information overload, our brains are constantly overstimulated. This tour offers an opportunity to quiet the mental noise and reconnect with your physical senses through the practice of Zen Walking on the historic Yusaka Trail—a mountain path tread by travelers and pilgrims for over 1,000 years.
- Practice Zen Walking and refresh your mind on Hakone's historic pilgrimage trail.
- Experience inner peace through meditation and Zen Walking.
- Visit the Kumano Shrine, the birthplace of Hakone’s hot springs
- Share your insights and reflections with fellow participants.
- Easy access! Start on a rooftop just a 3-minute walk from Hakone-Yumoto.
An Encounter with Shomyo(Japanese Buddhist Chant) in Koto,Tokyo
Shomyo is a form of vocal chanting in Buddhist rituals. It contains many elements which greatly influenced the later establishment of Japanese traditional music. It is considered as one of Japan’s oldest musical traditions, often compared to Gregorian Chant.
In this performance, you will have the opportunity to experience Shomyo—which is normally only heard in temples—in a concert setting.
We invite you to enjoy a unique and special experience, featuring the solemn sounds of Shomyo and the beautiful movements of the monks, available only here.
Hachiman Old Town, Snow Park and Hot Spring Day Trip in Nagoya
This itinerary combines cultural experiences, parent-child activities, and relaxation, making it a popular limited-time winter trip!
Stroll through the historic Hachiman Street in Gunjo, soaking in its century-old atmosphere; enjoy playing in the snow and interacting with adorable animals at the Morigago no Sato Snow Park; relax and rejuvenate in a hot spring.(已編輯)復原成原始版本
Private Guided Full Day Stove-Train and Deep Tsugaru Culture Tour
Let's enjoy deep Tsugaru sight-seeing with Stove train ride.
Stove train is operated through snow covered rice fields only from December to March.
On the stove train, local attendants help us to know deep Tsugaru area, and they even cook dried squid on the stove (Squid is sold on the train) for you.
It is also fun to dring Japanese sake with dried squid.
At Goshogawara city, you can visit local summer festival museum called Tachineputa no Yakata(museum.)
Tachineputa Museum:Gigantic floats are welcomming you at this museum.22 meters high.
Please enjoy deep Tsugaru culture.
Narita Airport Layover: Zen Meditation at a Local Japanese Temple
• A private Zen experience at a quiet neighborhood temple beyond the usual tourist routes
• Personal interaction with a Buddhist monk in an intimate setting
• An authentic introduction to Japanese temple life and Buddhist culture
• Convenient for a Narita Airport layover, a stop during an airport transfer, or a half-day visit from Tokyo
Meet the Artisan A Private Tour of Regenerative Green Tea Fields
This is more than just a tour where you drink tea and go shopping.
In Japan, there are passionate artisans dedicated to cultivating the finest leaves. This tour connects you directly with these very artisans.
In Shizuoka’s Makinohara Plateau, witness the "Tea Horizon" (Cha-hei-sen), an endless expanse of tea fields unique to this premier region.
We will visit an artisan who maximizes nature's power to craft their tea. They will personally guide you through their diverse fields, explaining how natural farming creates unique flavors in each plot.
After your stroll, the artisan will brew their naturally grown tea for you.
Learn the true value of tea from this dedicated artisan, and enjoy connecting with them to the fullest!
Osaka Local Bar Hopping Tour Explore Hidden Popular Spots Deeply
-Explore Hidden Fuse at Night, discover Fuse, a lesser-known neighborhood in Osaka, and enjoy its authentic local night atmosphere.
-Visit Popular Local Eateries and Bars, stop by favorite local spots such as oden shops and craft beer bars.
-Meet Friendly Shop Owners with a Local Guide, a local guide introduces you to unique shops and welcoming owners.
-Easy Access from Central Osaka, located just 15 minutes from Namba or Shinsaibashi for a convenient evening trip.
Handa: Vinegar Tasting and Umami Seasoning Shopping Near Nagoya
Discover Handa, a hidden gem in Aichi—just 30 minutes from Chubu Centrair Airport by car and 40 minutes from Nagoya by train or car.
Known for its rich fermentation culture, Handa offers an authentic alternative to Japan’s crowded tourist spots.
Your tour begins along the historic Handa Canal, lined with traditional black-walled storehouses reflecting the city’s history.
Next, step inside a preserved traditional residence. Here, you’ll taste five types of vinegar and learn what makes each one unique.
After the tasting, browse local miso, soy sauce, and other aged Japanese seasonings known for their rich UMAMI—ideal as gifts.
To finish, enjoy a stroll through Handa’s streets, with stops such as a sake museum and local wagashi shops.
This mix of flavor, history, and scenery makes Handa a memorable destination for food lovers.
*This tour is operated in collaboration with Handa Tourist Association.
*Please inform us in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
SL Hitoyoshi Unveiling Tour
This is a special tour to meet SL Hitoyoshi, which is back home and on display in Hitoyoshi City, as a sequel to the SL Hitoyoshi maintenance factory tour held in September 2024.
This is a tour to support the restoration of the Hisatsu Line by learning about the current situation of the Hisatsu Line, which was damaged by the torrential rains in 2020 and is said to be in need of restoration for about 10 years, and hearing the thoughts of the local people.
Autumn Shiga Metasequoia and Hachiman Bori and more from Osaka
Experience the beauty of autumn in Shiga on this seasonal day tour from Osaka, visiting the region's most iconic foliage destinations in just one day. From historic streets and sacred shrines to breathtaking tree-lined avenues, enjoy a perfect blend of culture and nature during Japan's most colorful season.
Begin at Hachiman-bori, a charming canal town where you can stroll along picturesque waterways or choose an optional traditional sightseeing boat ride for a different view of the autumn scenery. Continue to Hiyoshi Taisha, one of Shiga's most famous autumn foliage spots, where thousands of vibrant maple trees surround the historic shrine.
Relax on a scenic drive along Lake Biwa as you pass the iconic floating torii gate of Shirahige Shrine before arriving at the spectacular Metasequoia Avenue. Walk beneath its stunning tree-lined canopy, take memorable photos, and unwind at nearby Makino Pickland with local treats before returning comfortably to Osaka.
Mt. Fuji,Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba&Kawaguchi Lake
Escape the city and discover the beauty of Mt. Fuji on this convenient shared day tour from Tokyo. This full-day trip takes you to some of the most scenic and iconic locations around Japan’s most famous mountain, making it perfect for travelers who want to experience Mt. Fuji in a single day without the stress of planning transportation.
Your journey begins with a comfortable departure from Tokyo, traveling by shared vehicle with a driver. Sit back and relax as you head toward the Fuji Five Lakes area.
Asakusa 60 Min Kintsugi Style Accessory Workshop Kid friendly
This experience combines learning the profound philosophy and history of Kintsugi with hands-on creation designed to be effortlessly fun for everyone.
you Urushi-free technique is safe for all ages and skill levels, guaranteeing you will complete your own unique, stylish accessory (for decoration/wearing only, not for tableware).
If this workshop sparks your interest in the traditional 15th-century Kintsugi, we also offer Authentic Kintsugi Workshop.
2Day Tohoku Tour Yakurai Kokia Garden Oyasu Gorge and Onsen Stay
Discover the hidden natural wonders of Tohoku on a seamless 2-day getaway from Sendai station. Experience vibrant seasonal flowers at Yakurai Garden, dramatic geothermal steam at Oyasu Gorge, and a relaxing hot spring stay—all with smooth, private transport connecting Miyagi and Akita.
Seamless Multi-Prefecture Travel: Effortlessly visit rural hidden gems in Miyagi and Akita that are difficult to reach using public buses or trains.
Breathtaking Seasonal Nature: Marvel at the colorful fields of Yakurai Garden and witness the earth's raw power at Oyasu Gorge’s steaming cliffs.
Authentic Onsen Experience: Unwind with a peaceful overnight stay at a traditional hot spring village, complete with relaxing baths and regional dishes.