Kyoto: Arashiyama Early Access Bamboo & Temple Tour
Experience the essential beauty of Arashiyama on this perfectly condensed walking tour. In just a few hours, your expert local guide will lead you to the district's three absolute must-see sights.
Begin with the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, capturing its stunning views against the backdrop of mountains. Then, find tranquility as you explore the magnificent World Heritage garden of Tenryu-ji Temple. Finally, immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the world-famous Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical context, bringing Kyoto's rich culture and natural wonders to life. This engaging itinerary is the perfect way to efficiently discover the unique charm and unforgettable scenery of Arashiyama.
Authentic Tea Ceremony with Wagashi near Dotonbori
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Japan’s second biggest city and step into the world of matcha. In this tea ceremony class in Osaka, you’ll learn about the deep history and etiquette of this intricate Japanese tradition from a friendly English-speaking host.
Traditionally, participants sit in a kneeling position known as “seiza”, but this class allows you to take part from the comfort of a chair, so you can focus on making matcha the authentic way.
Ise Shrine in Mie Prefecture, Maneki Neko Painting Experience and Meoto Iwa Guided Tour by Private Car
This is a fully chartered tour led by a private car and personal guide.It is a special private experience where you can enjoy visiting Ise Shrine, seeing the spectacular view of the Meoto Iwa Rock, and even experiencing the maneki-neko painting in a day.All travel is by private car.No need to worry about changing public transportation or time.Enjoy a special day entirely reserved, with the flexibility to adjust to your own pace.
Okinawa: Private Snorkeling Experience with Native English Guide
Escape the crowds on a fully private Okinawa snorkeling tour designed around your pace and comfort level. Enter directly from the beach and explore crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and colourful tropical fish with a certified SSI-trained, native English-speaking guide.
Perfect for beginners, couples, and relaxed travelers, this personalised experience focuses on safety, comfort, and enjoying Okinawa’s marine life without the rush of large groups or boat transfer.
Your guide will provide easy-to-follow snorkeling instruction, safety guidance, and eco-friendly tips to help protect the reef ecosystem. Locations vary on the day to ensure the best possible experience.
After around one hour in the water, enjoy a refreshing drink & local Okinawan snack while relaxing by the beach. Complimentary tour photos may also be included.
This low-stress, small-impact experience is ideal for travelers looking for a calm, authentic, and memorable introduction to Okinawa’s underwater world.
Kyoto Samurai Experience: Epic Photo & Cinematic Video Shoot
Wear authentic samurai armor used in films
Professional cinematic photo and video shooting
Use real samurai props like swords and bows
Outdoor filming in beautiful Japanese scenery
Guided poses and action scenes — no experience needed
A one-of-a-kind experience only available in Japan
Ultimate Daikoku PA & Car Meet Night Tour (R34 GTR Private Tour)
Give someone a memory they’ll talk about for life — time with the legendary Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 in the heart of Japan’s car culture.
This is the ultimate private GT-R experience in Tokyo, created for guests who value quality, professionalism, and real insight. Our native English-speaking guides ensure clear communication, comfort, and a smooth premium experience from start to finish — not just a quick car-spotting stop.
Perfect for parents, partners, or family wanting to surprise a car lover with something truly special in Japan. You’re not booking something random or risky — you’re choosing an established business known for consistent, high-quality experiences. Check our Niche Drive Google reviews to see why travelers trust us for a standout trip highlight.
Your 4+ hour private experience includes iconic stops like Super Autobacs, Tokyo’s famous city highway views, and the legendary Daikoku Parking Area, all centered around exclusive time with the R34 GT-R.
Small Group Food Guided Walking Tour of Tokyo
Tsukiji was once home to the world's largest wholesale fish market and next to it was the outer market.
The wholesale market was for retailers and restaurants, while the outer market was for general consumers. The wholesale market moved to Toyosu in 2018, but the outer market remained in Tsukiji.
Today,it is bustling with visitors eager to enjoy fresh seafood,sweets, tea stuff and so on. The stores even offer free samples!
Tour guide is well known in the area's culinary history from the past to the present.
Come and experience the local vibes for yourself!!
Kayak and Blue Cave Snorkeling Adventure
Departure from the beach in front of the shop.Head to the Blue Cave in a stable, easy-to-navigate sit-on-top kayak.
Paddle your kayak through the mighty cliffs.After landing in a large cave, we had a tea break.After that, we prepared for snorkeling and entered the sea.Play with colorful tropical fish, swim in the ocean and enter the Blue Cave.
Blue cave, kayak and lots of fish.It is the most popular course packed with the charm of the sea.
Mt. Fuji 2-Hour Photo Shoot with a Local Photographer-Kawaguchiko
Hi, I’m Ryoji, a local photographer near Mt. Fuji and the creator of memory.versamor.Wouldn’t you like to enjoy your trip while leaving the photography to a professional? I offer high-quality, natural photos that capture genuine moments beyond what selfies can achieve.This is a private photo shoot experience guided by a local photographer. Although English is not my native language, I have extensive experience working with international visitors and ensure clear, careful communication throughout the session.The package includes a photo shoot and you will receive over 50 professionally edited photos. It is perfect for surprise proposals, couples, and family trips.Let’s enjoy a relaxed photo session with Mt. Fuji in the background at quiet and scenic locations. Please let me know your preferred pick-up and drop-off point around Lake Kawaguchiko, and select one or two photo locations in advance.
Japanese paper Notebook and Mizuhiki Belt and bookmark Workshop
In the workshop, participants will make their own original notebooks using Japanese traditional crafts "Washi" and "Mizuhiki".
The following experiences are available
・Washi Notebook Making Experience: Choose your favorite Washi paper and make an A6(105 x 148.5 mm / 4.1 x 5.8 inches). size notebook with a cover.
The finished size is 120 x 170 mm (4.8 x 6.7 inches) .
・Mizuhiki knotting experience: Make a notebook belt and bookmark while learning the 3 knots.
Mizuhiki is a traditional paper string that has been used for about 680 years.
This is still an essential part of the wedding and funeral ceremonies in Japan today.
Guided by expert instructors, you’ll create beautiful and meaningful keepsakes, choosing from a vibrant array of colors and designs.
Immerse in the elegance of washi, crafting not just a notebook but embracing a piece of traditional Japanese culture.
Matsumoto Private One Day Tour from Nagano
On this full day private tour, visit the city of Matsumoto with your tour guide. Enjoy the historical Matsumoto Castle, the unique streets of Nawate and Nakamachi and see Daio Wasasbi Farm, the largest wasabi farm in Japan in the tranquil Hotaka Town.
Fukuoka Day Trip to Yufuin, Beppu Hell Onsen and Animal Park
Discover the perfect blend of nature, history, and local charm on this unique Kyushu adventure! Begin with the serene town of Yufuin, where you’ll stroll by the picturesque Kinrin Lake, famous for its misty waters and tranquil beauty. Next, experience a close encounter with wildlife at Kyushu’s Natural Animal Park, a treat for families and animal lovers alike. Dive into Japan’s volcanic heritage with a visit to Beppu’s famous "Hells" – the stunning Sea Hell and the steaming Cooking Pot Hell, showcasing the dramatic power of nature. This tour is ideal for families, friends, and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in Japan’s culture, natural wonders, and unique geothermal landscapes. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey!
Kyoto Customizable Tour with Guide and Luxury Vehicle
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Service animals allowed
• Stroller accessible
• Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• The total duration includes the transportation from one place to another
• welcome to all
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Kyoto Fushimi District Food and History Tour
The Fushimi district is not about the famous "Fushimi Inari" and its thousand gates.
It is about learning more about one of the most significant moments in Japanese history and exploring an area in Kyoto that hasn't been conquered by international travelers and still keeps its authenticity and reflects an amazing local vibe just a few minutes away from Kyoto station.
Pour la demande de guide francophone:
Nous ne pouvons pas garantir la francophonie pour un tour partagée, car mélangeant plusieurs nationalités, la priorité deviendra l'anglais.
Tous nos guides parlent au minimum anglais et japonais, ce qui veut dire que le français sera une langue supplémentaire. Le guide pourra donc alterner entre anglais et français si nécessaire.
Pour garantir la disponibilité du guide francophone à la date souhaitée, veuillez nous contacter à l'avance, afin que nous puissions confirmer qu'un guide francophone est toujours disponible pour votre date de réservation.
Merci pour votre compréhension.
Private Tailored Kanazawa Highlights Tour with a Local
Step into the heart of Kanazawa’s timeless charm on a personalized half-day walking tour like no other. Your journey begins with a friendly chat where we’ll explore your interests and craft a custom itinerary just for you. Whether you’re captivated by samurai history, enchanted by traditional tea houses, or curious about contemporary culture, this tour is as unique as you are.
Accompanied by a passionate local guide, you’ll uncover Kanazawa’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks, all at your own pace. With flexibility at the core of this experience, you’re free to linger where you’re inspired, ask unlimited questions, and truly connect with the city’s stories.
From the serene Kenrokuen Garden to the historic Higashi Chaya District, every stop on your journey blends tradition and modernity, leaving you with memories to treasure.
Join us to explore, learn, and savor Kanazawa’s cultural richness—one step at a time.
Osaka Street Food Tour Near Umeda (Takoyaki & Local Eats)
Experience Osaka's street food scene like a local — far from the crowds of Namba and Shinsaibashi. This guided walking tour takes you through Tenjinbashisuji, a nearly 2-kilometer-long shopping arcade packed with authentic eateries, neighborhood vendors, and a strong local spirit. As you explore this vibrant area near Umeda, you'll dive into Osaka's bold, comforting flavors with up to 10 tastings across 7 stops, including:
• Kushikatsu – deep-fried skewers with signature sauces
• Takoyaki – Osaka's famous octopus balls
• Okonomiyaki – savory Japanese-style pancake
• Croquettes – hot and crispy
• Taiyaki – sweet fish-shaped cakes
• Tofu pudding – smooth and refreshing
• Sashimi – fresh and light, from a local standing bar
Your local guide will share fun insights into the area's history, Osaka's unique food culture, and tips on what else to eat and explore after the tour.
Kyoto Night Local FoodTour
After guiding many travelers in Kyoto, I often hear the same thing: “Famous spots feel too touristy.” If you agree, this 3.5-hour night food tour is for you. Located just five minutes from the city center, Saiin is where authentic nightlife begins.
We visit three local favorites: a nostalgic gyoza shop tucked inside a traditional wooden building, a refined bar for local sake and seasonal dishes, and a lively spot offering a wide range of Japanese spirits, including craft beer and whisky from across the country.
With no flashy signs or tourist traps, you can simply enjoy delicious food and real conversations. Your guide handles all ordering and translations, letting you relax and blend in with the locals. Step off the beaten path and see where Kyoto residents actually spend their nights. Join us for an evening of hidden gems and genuine hospitality.
Short Tour to View Mt. Fuji from Various Angles from Shimizu Port
On this tour, you’ll visit several distinct types of Mt. Fuji viewpoints that are mostly known to locals!
None of these spots can be reached by large tour buses.
First, a historical viewpoint where you can see Mt. Fuji alongside scenery loved for over 400 years.
Second, a viewpoint featuring Mt. Fuji and the Shinkansen (bullet train) together.
Third, a viewpoint where Mt. Fuji rises above beautiful green tea fields.
Finally, you can visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, the World Heritage-listed Shiraito Falls, or other places related to Mt. Fuji.
Your guide will share the unique features of these locations, allowing you to learn about local history, technology, and agriculture.
Depending on the weather conditions, your guide may change the itinerary. This tour is perfect for cruise passengers with limited time.
※Please note that depending on the weather, Mt. Fuji may not be visible.
※This tour is conducted in accordance with applicable Japanese laws and regulations.
Naha: Journey into Okinawa’s WWII Navy Underground HQ
Discover the history of the Battle of Okinawa with a visit to the Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters. This extensive bunker complex served as a command base during one of the most brutal battles of World War II, where soldiers and civilians faced unimaginable circumstances. Explore the restored tunnels that once housed thousands of Japanese troops, and learn about their desperate strategies through engaging exhibits in the on-site museum. This tour offers unique insights into the difficult past of Okinawa and the impact of war on its people.
- Explore the historic Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters
- Visit the on-site museum for insights into the Battle of Okinawa
- Walk through restored tunnels that sheltered soldiers during the conflict
- Ideal for history buffs interested in the Asia-Pacific War
Write Your Name in Kanji Tokyo Calligraphy with Seasonal Colors
This experience is designed for travelers who want more than a typical sightseeing activity in Tokyo. Instead of only watching Japanese culture, you will create something personal with your own hands. You can write your name in kanji or choose a character that reflects your personality, favorite meaning, or memory from Japan. The seasonal color element makes each artwork unique, and the relaxed Shibuya setting with 2 drinks included makes the workshop feel social, creative, and easy to enjoy. It is ideal for solo travelers, couples, friends, families, and beginners looking for a meaningful Japanese culture experience and a handmade souvenir to take home.
Osaka's Best Gems - Private Shore Excursion from Osaka Ports
A Great Mix of the Old & New of Osaka City... oh yeah!
A private tour - to maintain the unique energy of your group.
Have any special interests or requests? We can add it to your Osaka experience, just let us know.
Spend time enjoying the city, (and not spending time getting lost in train stations or lost in translation)....another Oh yeah!
You will have a fluent English Speaking local guide.
Once you have booked your experience, we will be in touch with you within 48 hours to plan your personalized experience and finalize our meeting point.
For tours less than 48 hours, we will contact you sooner.
Kyoto:Craft Oni/Kitsune/Daruma rugs in a Tufting Atelier
You can create a handmade item which is all designed by yourself, both artistry and practicality--something can be enjoyed every day and remind you of the wonderful trip in Japan!
The experience of making rugs using a tufting gun is surprisingly fun and satisfying!
Professional staff will teach you carefully, so even beginners can feel at ease. You can make a one-of-a-kind rug all by yourself!
This experience is also recommended for families with children and couples.
The location is also perfect, just 1 minute walk from Shimogamo Shrine, a World Heritage sightseeing spot.
After the workshop, you can visit the beautiful Sakyo area, discover the local restaurants, and easily get back to Kyoto Station or central part of the city by bus.
Field Archery Experience in Hiroshima, Japan
Archery Land is a family run outdoor forest archery range with a 50 year history in the scenic countryside of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. We offer a union of western-style archery with a unique Japanese flavor. Our facilities include an outdoor range with adjustable targets up to 70 meters, and a 12-target field archery course meandering through our well-maintained forest. Anyone, from first-timers to professional competitors, is welcome at our range. Rental bows and training will be provided to beginner archers.
1 Day Tokyo Private Custom Tour
This is a priavte tour, custom tour, 10 hours a day. We provide door to door service, You don't share the van and English speaking driver service with strangers . Choose 4-5 attractions you are interested in and follow your preferred steps to explore Tokyo.
We will arrange the suitable vehicle according your group size, normally a private 7 seater Alpha van for groupsize less than 6 pax, a priavte 10 seater Hiace van for group size less than 9 pax. a private 14seater Hiace van for 12 pax, a priavte bus for group size less than 15 pax
The private tour only include an English speaking driver and a priavte van.
After you book the tour, we provide 24hours 1on 1 travel consaltant to serve for you. You can tell us any of your needs.
We can also help to make the reservations of popular or Specialty Restaurants for you for free, ect.