Kamakura Shrines Buddha and Temples Private Tour from Tokyo
Discover the historic charm and natural beauty of Kamakura on a private full-day tour from Tokyo. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle and explore iconic sights including the Great Buddha, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, Hasedera Temple, and the peaceful Hokokuji Bamboo Garden.
Enjoy the freedom of a private experience with no large groups or fixed pace. Your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating stories about Kamakura’s samurai history, Buddhist traditions, and Japanese culture.
With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, a flexible itinerary, and personalized service, this tour is perfect for families, couples, and friends looking to experience Kamakura comfortably and at their own pace.
Private Tsukiji Fish Market: Street Food & Culture Walking Tour
Enjoy a food tour at the world's largest fish markets with a special set provided by your guide. You'll learn about artisan techniques, flavor-enhancing methods, and Japanese food culture.
- Special wasabi set by your guide - Further enhances the flavor
- Fresh Tuna, Wagyu, and a variety of traditional street food
- Craftsmanship of Tsukiji's artisans in Japanese cuisine
- Traditional preservation techniques that enhance umami
- Rich history of the fish market and its role in Japanese culinary culture
Kobe Himeji Castle Mount Shosha and Seto Inland Sea Tour
Discover Hyogo beyond Kobe on a private shore excursion designed around your cruise schedule. Travel from Kobe Port to Himeji Castle, Mount Shosha Engyo-ji and the Akashi coast by private vehicle, without relying on trains or public transportation.
The default route is Kobe Port – Himeji Castle – Mount Shosha Engyo-ji – Maiko Park/Akashi Kaikyo Bridge – Kobe Port. Meriken Park may be added if time allows. Please contact us at least 24 hours before departure for route requests.
This service includes a private vehicle and driver only. No guide or English-speaking driver is included. Attraction tickets, meals and personal expenses are excluded. The route may be shortened or adjusted due to cruise timing, customs clearance, traffic, parking or attraction conditions. Returning to the ship on time always takes priority, with a target arrival at Kobe Port about 2 hours before departure.
Kyoto Samurai Experience Matcha Only
Enjoy authentic Kyoto matcha in a room surrounded by real samurai armor. Learn how to prepare matcha using traditional tea ceremony tools, then enjoy premium Kyoto matcha with a Japanese sweet. This beginner-friendly experience offers a relaxed way to discover Japanese tea culture.
Saitama Seiun Sake Brewery Tour and Tasting
Discover the art of sake brewing at Seiun Sake Brewery in Ogawa Town, Saitama Prefecture. Begin your visit by understanding the brewery's philosophy and how local water sources impact the production process. Taste the renowned spring water, "Tama no Ido," before diving into a guided sake tasting with modern machines that present seasonal selections. Whether you're a novice or a connoisseur, this experience allows you to explore various sake styles and deepen your appreciation for this traditional Japanese beverage.
- Learn about the sake brewing process and philosophy at Seiun Sake Brewery
- Taste the unique "Tama no Ido" spring water sourced from deep underground
- Enjoy a guided tasting featuring seasonal sakes with modern tasting machines
- Suitable for both beginners and seasoned sake enthusiasts, offering an engaging experience
Explore Mount Koya, Nachi Falls & Wakayama
Explore Wakayama’s rich history, spirituality, and natural beauty with two fully customizable, self-guided tour options.
The 14-Hour Nachi Waterfall Option begins with a visit to the historic Wakayama Castle before heading to the coast, where you can choose between exploring the dramatic cliffs of Sandanbeki Cave or savoring fresh local delicacies at the lively Kuroshio Fish Market. Your journey concludes at the sacred Nachi Taisha Shrine, home to the magnificent Nachi Falls—Japan’s tallest single-drop waterfall.
Alternatively, the 10 to 12-Hour Mount Koya Option pairs a visit to Wakayama Castle with an immersive journey into the spiritual heart of Japan. Discover Mount Koya by wandering through a historic 176-year-old local market, exploring the cultural treasures of Kongobuji Temple and Museum, and taking a serene walk through the majestic, ancient cedar forest of Okunoin Cemetery.
Please note: This is a self-guided tour.
Shibamata Cultural Walking Tour with Local Guide
Discover the charming downtown area of Shibamata on this guided walking tour with a licensed national guide interpreter. Marvel at the serene Taishakuten Temple and its tranquil Japanese garden, then stroll through the nostalgic shopping street that echoes the Showa era. Engage with the local culture as you learn about Japanese customs and visit traditional sweet shops and long-established stores, providing a peaceful escape from Tokyo's busy tourist spots.
- Guided exploration of Shibamata's traditional downtown area
- Visit Taishakuten Temple and its beautiful Japanese garden
- Experience the retro shopping street and local culture
- Enjoy authentic sweet shops and local stores away from the crowds
Kagoshima Sheraton Luxury Spa with Lunch or Dinner Options
【The Culinary Journey (The Meal)】
Your luxury day-pass experience begins at the hotel's exceptional dining venues, where global culinary standards meet rich local culture.
Lunch Option: Step into a lively, open-kitchen buffet restaurant. Enjoy a wide array of dishes crafted with freshly harvested seasonal ingredients from the land and sea of Kagoshima.
Dinner Option:Elevate your evening with a premium dining experience, featuring carefully curated seasonal menus in a sophisticated and elegant atmosphere.
【The Rejuvenation (The Spa)】
Duration & Treatment: Enjoy a professional 60-minute body or facial treatment. Skilled therapists use high-end techniques to revitalize your senses and melt away travel fatigue.
Premium Atmosphere: Relax within state-of-the-art wellness facilities that offer a serene escape from the bustling city.
Japanese Local Family Cultural Exchange and Home Experience
Authentic Family-to-Family Connection: Match with host families who have children of similar ages to make real local friends instead of just touring.
Home-Cooked Culinary Bonding: Step inside a real Japanese home to cook, dine, and share casual everyday moments together as welcomed guests.
Tailored Kid-Friendly Exploring: Discover hidden neighborhood spots, parks, and local gems customized specifically to your children's interests and ages.
Outdoor Play & Cultural Exchange: Let kids make international friends naturally through origami, tag, and games during a relaxing picnic at Yoyogi Park.
Tranquil Temple Cultural Retreat: Immerse your entire family in traditional kimono strolls, tea ceremonies, calligraphy, and yoga at a private temple near Osaka.
Senso-ji Temple Tokyo Car Tour Experience
This tour includes an English-speaking driver.
Simple guiding is available in English, and key tour information (schedule, pickup details, and stop highlights) will be provided in English in advance.
This 7-hour private shore excursion starts and ends at Tokyo International Cruise Terminal. Visit the iconic Imperial Palace Outer Gardens (Nijubashi Bridge) for classic photo views, enjoy food strolls at Tsukiji Outer Market, and explore Asakusa including Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s most famous traditional district, before returning to the terminal.
Port Pick Up Matsuyama Private Tour Licensed Guide and Vehicle
This private tour is designed for travelers arriving in Matsuyama by cruise ship. We will pick you up at Matsuyama Port or hotels near the port and explore the city with a government-licensed, experienced multilingual guide and a private vehicle.
Matsuyama, the largest city in Shikoku, is famous for Matsuyama Castle, one of Japan's twelve surviving original castles, and for Dogo Onsen, one of the oldest and most celebrated hot springs in the country. Over this relaxed 6-hour tour, your guide introduces both the historic and modern sides of this charming castle town in Ehime.
Together you can choose 2-3 sites from your itinerary list, such as Matsuyama Castle, Dogo Onsen Honkan, Ishite-ji Temple and the retro Dogo hot spring district with its Botchan steam train and lively shopping arcade. Because the tour is fully private and customizable, the day is built entirely around your interests, with no crowds and no rushing.
Tokyo Walking and Public Transportation Tour
As a bilingual Japanese Australian guide I can show you all around Tokyo. I will be able to give you insights into Japanese life as seen through the eyes of a person who has lived in both countries and traveled all around the world. If you want to get to know a deeper understanding of the real Japan, from its unique culture, long and rich history, it's religious beliefs as well as its customs and norms, then this is a tour that will allow you to do all that.
This tour is fully customizable. We can change the itinerary at any time whether before or during the actual tour. In this way, sudden changes can be implemented where warranted to maximize satisfaction levels.
Tsuruga/Fukui: Private Customizable Tour with Local Guide
Begin your tour at the Kehi Jingu Shrine, one of Japan’s three great torii gates. Walk under the massive wooden structure and explore a serene forested shrine complex.
Continue to the Tsuruga Red Brick Warehouse, a beautifully preserved site that now hosts cafés, local art shops, and maritime exhibits. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the waterfront with sea breezes and a view of passing ships.
Next, learn about Tsuruga's unique role as a humanitarian gateway at the Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum. Hear the inspiring story of Jewish refugees who arrived here during WWII thanks to Chiune Sugihara’s transit visas.
Finish with a visit to the Tsuruga Fish Market or a local seafood restaurant to enjoy specialties like grilled mackerel (saba) or seasonal crab, caught fresh from the Sea of Japan.
Tokyo Asakusa DIY Chopstick Workshop and Personalized Souvenir
Authentic Japanese Crafting: Use traditional planing tools (kanna) to shape real wood from scratch, Laser Personalization: Engrave your name, kanji, or a special souvenir date directly onto your custom chopsticks, Fast and Practical Souvenir Finish in just 40 minutes and take your handmade, functional masterpiece home the same day! Zero Language Barrier: Full support in English makes it completely stress-free for beginner crafters, Prime Asakusa Location: Conveniently steps away from Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise.
Mt Fuji Mishima Skywalk Shine Muscat Picking and BBQ
Enjoy a day of food, wine, and nature in Katsunuma. Pick and eat Shine Muscat grapes, walk across the Mishima Skywalk, savor a seafood BBQ, and visit a historic winery for tastings.
Kumamoto: 1-Night Tamana Onsen Stay and 2 Day Car Rental Package
Escape the city and discover Tamana Onsen, one of Kumamoto's best kept secrets, at your own pace with a 2 day rental car and a 1-night stay at Tsukasa Royal Hotel.
Unwind in Tamana's famous 1,300 year old "Bath of Beauties" hot springs, renowned for their silky, skin softening waters, and enjoy a delicious dinner and breakfast at the hotel.
Choose between an S Class or SUV rental, both including a Double Protection Package for a worry free drive.
Along the way, experience the charm of every season from cherry blossoms and colorful autumn leaves to sweet strawberry festivals visit historic temples, taste the region's famous Tamana Ramen, and explore the hidden beauty of Kumamoto with the freedom of your own car.
Note: While Rengein Tanjoji Okunoin's five-story pagoda is under renovation through October and will not be visible
Private Kobe Coast and Akashi Food Day Tour from Osaka and Kyoto
Discover the serene beauty of the coastal region west of Kobe on a private day trip that begins at Suma Seaside Park and Suma Beach, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk by the waterfront. Marvel at the stunning views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge from Maiko Park before heading to Akashi for a taste of local culture. Browse the Uonotana Fish Market and indulge in the famous Akashiyaki for lunch. Conclude your day with a stroll through Akashi Park, taking in the historic Akashi Castle ruins. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed day filled with scenic views and local culinary experiences.
- Enjoy a private vehicle for a comfortable trip from Osaka or Kyoto
- Explore Suma Beach and Maiko Park with close views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
- Visit the Uonotana Fish Market and savor local Akashiyaki
- Relax with a walk through Akashi Park, featuring historic castle views
18-seat and 44-seat buses: non-refundable within 72h. Other vehicles: cancel up to 24h before.
Goto Islands Osezaki Scenic Hike Tour with Transfers
Explore the stunning Osezaki Lighthouse and the dramatic cliffs of Saikai National Park on this scenic 3-hour hiking tour. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this adventure includes a 90-minute trek along the breathtaking coastline, providing captivating views of the East China Sea.
- Scenic hike with a certified local guide
- Trek 3 km along stunning 160-meter-high sea cliffs
- Round-trip transportation from your hotel in Fukue Town
- Suitable for children aged 6 and older
Osaka: Kuromon Market, Dotonbori & Castle Walking Tour
Explore the vibrant heart of Osaka on this 4-hour guided walking tour that dives into the city’s rich food culture and history. Kick off your adventure at Kuromon Market, where your guide reveals the secrets behind local delicacies and the essence of Osaka's "Kuidaore" (eat until you drop) philosophy. Experience the energetic atmosphere of Dotonbori, famous for its neon lights and the Glico Man, then retreat to the serene Hozenji Yokocho, a hidden alley steeped in history. Finally, discover the formidable Osaka Castle and its samurai heritage, learning about the stories behind its impressive architecture.
- 4-hour guided walking tour through Osaka's food and culture
- Discover hidden gems like Hozenji Yokocho and Kuromon Market
- Capture stunning photos in the lively Dotonbori area
- Visit Osaka Castle grounds and learn about its samurai history
Tokyo Cruise Terminal Private Tokyo Shore Excursion
Private Shore Excursion – Enjoy a dedicated 10-hour tour exclusively for your group.
Tokyo Highlights – Discover four of Tokyo's most popular landmarks in one trip. Admission tickets to attractions are not included.
Cruise-Friendly Service – Pickup and return are arranged to match your cruise schedule.
Optional English Guide – Learn more about Tokyo with a professional English-speaking guide.
Comfortable Travel – Relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle throughout your journey.
Shirakawago and Takayama Jinya UNESCO Heritage Tour from Nagoya
Discover the timeless beauty of Japan on this unforgettable full-day tour from Nagoya to Shirakawa-go and Takayama Jinya. Travel through the scenic mountains of Gifu Prefecture and explore some of the country’s most charming historic destinations. Wander through the beautifully preserved old streets of Takayama, enjoy local culture and traditional architecture, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of Japan’s alpine countryside. Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage village of Shirakawa-go, famous for its unique gassho-zukuri farmhouses, breathtaking scenery, and rich cultural heritage. With comfortable round-trip transportation from Nagoya and plenty of free time to explore each destination, this tour is perfect for travelers looking to experience the traditional heart of Japan in a single day.
Private 10 Hour Tour of Miyakojima Bridges Beaches and Views
Discover “Miyako Blue” on a private 10-hour island tour featuring Miyakojima’s iconic sea bridges, white-sand beaches, and panoramic coastal views. Travel by private vehicle from your hotel and enjoy a flexible pace with reasonable adjustments to time spent at each stop.
The recommended route includes Irabu Bridge, Sunayama Beach, Yonaha Maehama Beach, Kurima Bridge, Ryugujo Observatory, and Cape Higashi-Hennazaki, covering major highlights across the island in one day.
Ideal for couples, families, and private groups who want to explore Miyakojima comfortably without renting a car or relying on public transportation. The route may change due to weather, traffic, parking, road conditions, or guest pace.
This is a private transportation and sightseeing service. Professional licensed guide commentary is not included unless separately booked and confirmed.
Private Transfer Tokyo to Karuizawa Ski Resort
Seamlessly transition from Tokyo’s urban hustle to the snowy slopes of Karuizawa Ski Resort with a private one-way transfer tailored for your convenience. Your professional driver will pick you up from any location within Tokyo, ensuring a stress-free journey without the hassle of crowded trains or managing bulky ski equipment. This dedicated service offers direct transport to your chosen resort, allowing you to focus on the thrill of your upcoming ski adventure while enjoying comfortable, private transportation.
- Door-to-door service for maximum convenience and flexibility
- Ideal for families and ski groups with ample space for equipment
- Professional driver ensures a smooth ride, even in winter conditions
- Includes free waiting time and all necessary fees for a worry-free experience
Nerikiri Making, Matcha Tasting & Bonsai Serenity
Hands-on Sweets Workshop: Learn to craft traditional Nerikiri wagashi (Japanese sweets) from scratch in a hands-on session.
Authentic Matcha Experience: Enjoy your handmade sweets with freshly whisked matcha tea inside a traditional Japanese tea house.
Scenic Park Train Ride: Enjoy a relaxing, picturesque train ride through the beautiful grounds of Showa Kinen Park to the Japanese Garden.
Masterful Bonsai Garden: Explore an exquisite collection of carefully manicured, historic Bonsai trees and learn about this living art.
Flexible Free Exploration: Stay and explore the massive, scenic Showa Kinen Park at your own pace after the guided tour ends.