Tokyo: Shinjuku Historical Walking Tour & Secret Backstreets
Shinjuku Station holds the Guinness World Record as the busiest station in the world. Take photos at famous spots and explore Tokyo's only slum backstreets with your local guide!
・Dining Area with 300 Restaurants and Bars
・Explore the Backstreets of Tokyo's Only Slum Area
・Insider Tips on Secret Restaurants
・Vending Machines with Slot Machine Features
・Nighttime Shrine Atmosphere
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Kyoto Traditional Knife Sharpening & Craft Workshop in Gion
What makes this experience unique is the chance to take part in authentic Japanese knife-making in the historic setting of Kyoto. Rather than simply observing, guests actively shape and refine their own knife using traditional tools, gaining hands-on insight into the precision, patience, and care that define Japanese craftsmanship. The small-group format and calm workshop atmosphere make the experience accessible for beginners while remaining deeply rooted in Kyoto’s artisan heritage, allowing guests to leave not only with a handcrafted knife, but with a genuine connection to a craft that has been preserved for generations.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Kobe Guided Tour Nunobiki Waterfalls and Herb Garden
Explore the natural beauty of Kobe on this 3-hour guided tour. Visit the stunning Nunobiki Waterfalls, where you can enjoy the serene environment and lush greenery.
Ascend to the Miharashi Observation Deck for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and harbor. Then, take a scenic ropeway ride to the Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, where over 200 varieties of herbs and seasonal flowers await your discovery.
With a local guide, gain insights into the area's rich culture and unique flora, all just minutes from downtown Kobe.
- 3-Hour guided walking tour starting from JR Shin-Kobe Station
- Visit the tranquil Nunobiki Waterfalls and Miharashi Observation Deck
- Scenic ropeway ride to the Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden included
- Explore themed gardens filled with diverse herbs and flowers
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
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Hiroshima & Miyajima: 2 UNESCO Sites 1-Day Small Group Tour
Meet your guide at Hiroshima Station and start your journey to Miyajima, one of Japan’s most scenic and spiritual destinations. Travel by train and ferry to the island and visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, where the famous red torii gate rises from the sea. Stroll along Omotesando Shopping Street.
In the afternoon, return to Hiroshima city to explore its powerful history. Visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site symbolizing peace, and walk through the Peace Memorial Park, stopping at monuments dedicated to the victims. At the Peace Memorial Museum, learn deeply about Hiroshima’s past through moving exhibits.
End the day with a relaxing walk in Shukkeien Garden, a 17th-century Japanese landscape garden filled with ponds, tea houses, and seasonal flowers. Surrounded by nature, you will find a moment of calm reflection before returning to Hiroshima Station. Your guide will share stories, cultural insights, and recommendations, making this a memorable day.
Duration: 6 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Himeji Castle Tour
Step inside Himeji Castle and explore the world of samurai, ingenious defenses, and centuries of preserved history.
This 2-hour guided tour visits Japan’s only original World Heritage castle, never destroyed by war, fire, or earthquakes. Known as the “White Heron Castle,” Himeji is the finest surviving example of Japanese feudal architecture.
Starting at the Otemae Gate, your guide explains the castle’s role in the samurai era. Walk through layered gates and winding paths while discovering defensive features such as narrow corridors, hidden spaces, and stone-drop windows.
Inside the main keep (tenshu), climb wooden staircases and see weapon racks, arrow openings, storage rooms, and lookout points. Enjoy panoramic views over Himeji city from the top floor before the tour ends inside the castle grounds, where you may continue exploring on your own.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Private Fuji Full-day Car Tour with Hotel Pickup -Local Guide
This private tour is perfect for those who want to make the most of their Single day experiencing the charm of Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas.
The tour's greatest strength is its flexibility. Considering the season, weather, and your preferences, our experienced guide will create a customized itinerary for you during a briefing at your pick-up point.
For example, if you wish to see Mount Fuji from various angles, we visit Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchi, and the Chureito Pagoda. If you are interested in exploring nature, we visit Narusawa Ice Cave and Shiraito Falls. For those who enjoy a good drink, a plan visiting Fujisan Brewery or Fujiyama Winery is available.
Due to time constraints, we will visit recommended spots, but depending on your pick-up location, we may not be able to visit all your desired locations. Typically, we visit 4-5 locations.
Our tour guide will propose and create the perfect tour for you!
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Himeji Castle, Arima Onsen & Mt. Rokko: 1-Day Bus Tour from Osaka
Join this bus tour from central Osaka to explore Hyogo Prefecture’s historical landmarks & natural beauty in one day. Enjoy a relaxing bus tour w/ guided commentary as you travel between stops, including:
Himeji Castle: Renowned for its pristine white exterior & exquisite architecture. In spring, it is framed by a sea of cherry blossoms, their soft pink petals enhancing the castle’s timeless beauty.
Kokoen: Features nine distinct-style gardens showcasing Japan's four seasons.
Kouroen Former Residence Park: Preserves the ambiance of past residences.
Lunch: Senhime Gozen
A delightful Japanese set meal (mini anago rice bowl, warm mini udon, tender mini steak, tempura, & mixed fruit.)
Arima Onsen: One of Japan’s oldest & most famous hot springs.
Mt. Rokko: Breathtaking panoramic views of Kobe & the Seto Inland Sea from its 931-meter peak.
Wrap up the day & return to Osaka, where our memorable journey ends. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the best of Japan in 1 day!
Duration: 9–10 hours
- Free cancellation
Nagasaki Private Tour by Car from Sasebo Port
We are pleased to offer a 100% customizable private tour from Sasebo to Nagasaki.
Nagasaki was selected by The New York Times as one of the cities to visit in 2026, highlighting its cultural charm and historical significance.
This private tour is specifically designed for guests staying in Sasebo or guests of the cruise ships. If you wish to experience the history and sights of Nagasaki City, we will work with you to create a personalized itinerary that perfectly matches your interests and schedule.
Nagasaki, a city steeped in history and culture, awaits your discovery. With fully customizable private tours, you can create a personalized itinerary that suits your interests, whether it's immersing in local traditions or exploring breathtaking landscapes. Relax and enjoy without the language barrier, making it a perfect choice for first-time visitors or seasoned explorers alike.
Duration: 6–8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Make Your Own Ramen and Chopsticks Workshop Experience
Craft your culinary creations in Osaka with this unique ramen and chopstick making experience. Start by kneading your own noodles from a special flour blend and choose from four delicious soup bases, including Tonkotsu and Miso. Customize your bowl with 13 toppings, including vegetarian options. Then, switch gears to create your own chopsticks from a selection of 15 natural woods, using traditional tools and techniques. Personalize your chopsticks with an engraving and take them home along with a scented sachet infused with Japanese aroma oil. This hands-on experience lasts three hours, perfect for small groups and families.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
From Tokyo : Mount Fuji Private Customize Tour With English Guide
Enjoy a private, customizable day tour from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji, with the option to extend to Hakone and Gotemba. Explore iconic landscapes, sacred shrines, and scenic viewpoints at your own pace with private transportation and an English-speaking driver.
Mt. Fuji (3,776m) is Japan’s highest mountain and a symbol of cultural heritage, surrounded by lakes, historic shrines, and traditional villages.
Tour Options
Option 1: Mt. Fuji Private Tour
Stops may include Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park, Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai, Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, Narusawa Ice Cave, and Gotemba Premium Outlets.
Option 2: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour
Includes Hakone Shrine, Lake Ashi, Owakudani Valley, Hakone Ropeway, and Hakone Open-Air Museum.
This private tour is flexible based on your interests and weather. Final itinerary is confirmed after booking.
Duration: 10–11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
One Hour Geisha Show in Tokyo
The Geisha will perform two traditional dances (10 minutes total), followed by a Q&A, photo time, and a chance to play a traditional Japanese game.
IMPORTANT: Geisha performances are intentionally short to preserve the tradition, so she will not perform continuously for one hour.
When booking, provide a phone number that will work in Japan and can receive WhatsApp messages.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Official Japan Go-Kart Through Osaka Castle
You MUST have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention and driving license from your country of origin. EXCEPT for participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco. In which case you will need a Japanese translation of your license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF/Online Application for Japanese Translation) and your own driving license. Failure to bring all required documents will result in cancellation of the tour without the possibility of a refund.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Hakodate Private Custom Tour with Guide & Vehicle – Groups 1-4
Welcome! I have been guiding travelers in Hakodate for years under "Hakodate Tour Guide." To deliver a top-tier travel experience with expanded options, our services are now unified under our official brand, JAGIT. Please search "JAGIT" on Viator to check out our latest private tours and book your unforgettable Hokkaido adventure with us!
We will make sure you enjoy Hokkaido and Hakodate like a local resident.
This tour provides a free vehicle(maximum 5 passengers) and is a fully customised tour, so you can modify the plan according to your interests.
If you love history, we can visit more historical sites.
If you love photographs, we can visit the beautiful slopes in Motomachi.
If you are a shopping lover, let's enjoy shopping at Mega-Don Quixote(Mega-Don), Second Street and Book Off.
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Duration: 6–12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Amanohashidate and Ine Boathouses Day Trip from Kyoto and Osaka
This Kyoto coast tour explores Amanohashidate and Ine Fishing Village at a relaxed pace with time at each stop. Travel through scenic coastal landscapes while experiencing Japan’s iconic views, cultural landmarks, and seaside life.
Visit Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, where a pine-covered sandbar stretches across the sea like a bridge between heaven and earth. Enjoy panoramic viewpoints and the upside-down viewing tradition. Explore Chion-ji Temple, known for academic blessings & fan-shaped omikuji fortune slips.
Continue to Ine Fishing Village, a coastal town with traditional wooden boathouses built over the water, offering a glimpse of Japan’s maritime heritage. Optional relaxation is available at Amanohashidate Onsen (Chie-no-Yu), with hot spring entry & free foot bath access.
Scenic coastal drives connect all stops, making the journey part of the experience. Ideal for Amanohashidate day trip, Ine boathouses, and Kyoto coastal sightseeing from Kyoto or Osaka.
Duration: 9–10 hours
- Free cancellation
Kyoto Private Zen Meditation with Matcha & Garden (English)
Step inside a working Zen temple in Kyoto for a private cultural experience rarely available to ordinary visitors. Meet your English-speaking guide and join the resident priest for an authentic zazen meditation session inside a traditional Zen hall. Learn proper posture, breathing, and meditation practice in a quiet setting designed for reflection and mindfulness.
After meditation, move to a tatami room overlooking a centuries-old karesansui Zen garden. Enjoy freshly whisked matcha tea and a seasonal Japanese sweet while the priest explains Zen philosophy, temple culture, and the meaning behind the garden’s stone arrangements and rake patterns. Your guide translates throughout the experience, helping you connect naturally with the priest and better understand the traditions of Zen Buddhism.
This intimate experience offers a peaceful side of Kyoto that most travelers never see.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Shinjuku Izakaya Food Tour: 15 Dishes, 2 Drinks & Hidden Alleys
Shinjuku offers amazing food, but finding delicious & affordable spots takes time and effort. Our tour, led by locals from Kabukicho, ensures a safe, tasty, and budget-friendly experience.
Tour Highlights
・Effortless Food Discovery: We'll take you to the best local eateries, no searching required.
・Diverse Tastes, Short Time: Enjoy a variety of authentic Japanese dishes in one evening.
・All-Inclusive Food: No extra costs or hidden fees for your meals—it's all covered!
・Insider Nightlife Access: Explore Shinjuku's vibrant nightlife with a local expert.
・Learn about Japanese culture and etiquette from your guide
Your Exclusive Experience
With a maximum of 15 participants, our tour is intimate and flexible, easily adapting to your preferences. Feel free to ask your guide anything and everything!
Meet Your Guide
A fun, energetic local who knows Shinjuku inside and out will lead your tour.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Osaka Sake Tasting & Takoyaki Cooking Experience
Enjoy cooking Osaka best street food Takoyaki with local guide's secret recipe and special ingredients including Wagyu and cheese.
Making Takoyaki is really fun and your own cooked Takoyaki is more delicious than street vendors.
Enjoy Japanese sake tasting with sake expert (your guide is a sake sommelier and former brewer.)
You will have fun learning basics of sake such as history, culture and making process, also get tips how to choose sake at restaurants.
There are more than 10 types of sake available.
Tasting differences and find your favorite sake through the tasting.
After this activity, you will be able to enjoy sake more on your trip in Japan.
This is the unique activity combining tasting experience and cooking class together.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Shore Excursion in Kyoto City
Enjoy Kyoto from Osaka Port or Maizuru Port on a private shore excursion designed for cruise guests who want a smooth, scenic day without managing trains or taxis. Travel by private vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide and explore Kyoto’s classic atmosphere: golden temple reflections at Kinkakuji, bamboo paths and riverside scenery in Arashiyama, vermilion torii gates at Fushimi Inari, and the old lanes of Gion where wooden houses, lanterns, and tea-house culture create a timeless Kyoto mood.
Please contact us at least 24 hours before the tour with your cruise ship name, docking time, required return time, pickup details, group size, luggage, preferred stops, and any special requests. If no custom itinerary is received before departure, the tour follows the standard Kyoto highlights route.
Route and stop times may be adjusted for port schedule, traffic, parking, crowds, weather, and attraction hours. Admission tickets, meals, drinks, and personal expenses are not included.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Tokyo Asakusa Rental Kimono and Photoshoot
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a unique kimono experience in Asakusa! After changing into your chosen kimono, you're free to explore the area's iconic sights. We have an extensive selection of styles available, from elegant furisode and seasonal yukata to sophisticated homongi.
For an unforgettable souvenir, choose our special plan to have a professional photographer accompany you, ensuring every moment of your Asakusa adventure is beautifully captured.
Ready to step back in time and make your visit to Asakusa truly special?
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Kyoto: Gion Magical Night Walking Tour & Geisha Culture
This tour is typically conducted in a small group of up to about 10 people.
Why don’t we accept many guests?
Because we believe that if there are too many participants, the guide won’t be able to give everyone proper attention.
Starting from the landmark Minamiza Theater in Gion, we first head to Hanamikoji, known as the geisha district.
In this area, you will not only enjoy the traditional streets, but also learn the mysterious rules and trivia of geisha culture from your guide.
If you’re lucky, you may spot a real Geisha.
Also this tour offers more than just a glimpse into Geisha culture.
Next, you will see a shrine for matchmaking and a beautiful Buddhist pagoda outside Geisha district, which is illuminated at night, creating an even more stunning sight.
This tour is a great way to gain a better understanding of Kyoto's traditional streets and local culture.
Let us help you make wonderful memories in Kyoto!
Duration: 1 hr 40 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
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Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto
Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, is a city on the island of Honshu. Take a journey through time in Kyoto, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity.
Visit Nijo Castle, its palace buildings are arguably the best surviving examples of castle palace architecture of Japan's feudal era, and the castle was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1994.
Visit the magnificent torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha, and explore the Arashiyama area, which includes the serene Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, Arashiyama Rilakkuma Tea House and the beautiful Kimono Forest.
Marvel at the golden temple of Kinkaku-ji that shows you the best of the timeless Japanese city, also known as the Golden Pavilion.
Depart from Osaka or Kyoto, experience a magical fusion of nature and history with our friendly and professional guide.
Duration: 9 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Sapporo: 8-Hour Private Shikotsu, Toya & Noboribetsu
Explore Hokkaido’s volcanic landscapes on a private 8-hour vehicle tour from Sapporo. Travel comfortably between Lake Shikotsu, Noboribetsu and Lake Toya without relying on long-distance trains or buses.
Default route: Sapporo hotel → Lake Shikotsu → Noboribetsu Jigokudani → Lake Toya (Silo Observatory) → Showa Shinzan → Sapporo hotel.
You may request reasonable route changes at least 24 hours before departure. Alternative attractions can replace the default stops, but all listed attractions cannot be guaranteed within one day. The final route and stop times depend on traffic, parking, weather, snow, road conditions and attraction opening hours.
The 8-hour service period is calculated from the confirmed pickup time to final drop-off and includes driving, parking, sightseeing, meal breaks and waiting.
This product includes a private vehicle with a regular driver only. A tour guide and guaranteed English-speaking driver are not included.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Mangrove Kayak ＆ Sea Fishing Experience in Okinawa
【kayak】 Mangrove trees grow thickly in the river, and small creatures such as crabs and gobies live there, and you can observe them.
Kadena Town in Okinawa Prefecture has a lot of charm, including history and legends about fairies that live in the trees.
【fishing】The fish you can catch in the sea of Okinawa are colorful and beautiful.
If the fish you catch is edible, we can also guide you to a restaurant. (Meals must be paid separately at the restaurant)
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Sendai Private Izakaya and Bar Tour
Want to experience the best that Sendai has to offer at night? Our tours will take you into the deepest heart of Sendai and beyond.
Choose your own adventure. Sushi, sake, and revelry? The finest seasonal fruit cocktails? A cursed snack that never shows in online searches? Little 7-seater hole-in-the-wall mom-and-pop izakaya? Regional culinary treasures? Everything is on the menu.
What makes us unique:
We have taste. You're in Japan, you're excited, and you'll have fun no matter where you go. But we've been eating and drinking in Sendai for years. We'll only take you to the few venues that we're personally in love with ourselves.
Close relationships with venues. Japan has a problem with over-tourism. We work such that you get the best possible experience while keeping in harmony with the establishments on our tours.
Exclusive Access. We take you to legendary venues that are closed to tourists, don't show up on maps, and are members-only. No other tours of Sendai offer this.
Duration: 3–5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour