Kyoto Samurai Experience
What Makes Kyoto Samurai Experience Unique
This is more than just sword training—it’s a rare chance to step into the living history of the samurai. Set in a 260-year-old samurai residence, the experience is deeply rooted in Kyoto’s warrior past.
What sets it apart is the balance of action, atmosphere, and insight. Alongside hands-on training, guests gain meaningful context about the samurai—understanding not only how, but why these traditions were practiced.
From wearing traditional attire to practicing movements with expert instructors, each step immerses you in a way of life shaped by centuries of discipline. You’ll refine your form through sword work, then cut a target with a real iaitō.
The experience ends with Zen meditation and the chance to hold an antique samurai sword—connecting body, mind, and history. Thoughtfully designed, it offers a powerful introduction to the enduring spirit of the samurai.
Duration: 1 hr 45 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Haneda Airport (HND) Private Transfer to Central Tokyo
Private transfer from Haneda Airport to Central Tokyo.
Pre-trip communication will be done to ensure that the transfer service runs smoothly.
Customer service is available 24/7 with English, Chinese and Japanese.
Duration: 30 min – 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Kyoto Customized Private Tour See Top Attractions in 1 Day
Take control of your sightseeing itinerary by booking this customised tour. Whether its a minimum of 4-hour or a full day trip consisting of 8 hours, visit all the sights you wish with a professional guide. Choose from an enormous range of cultural and historical landmarks and tick off your desired attractions all in one day! Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavillion), Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kiyomizu temple and Gion district are just a pocketful of destinations out of countless others. Wherever you request, we will do our best to accommodate you as well as possible.
Hotel meet-up and drop-off are included to ensure you receive a totally stress-free experience.
Duration: 4–8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Tokyo: Shibuya Food Tour (13 dishes and 3 Eateries)
Dive into the local foodie scene with a guided tour that takes you to hidden dining spots most visitors overlook. With a perfect blend of history, culture, and laughter, our knowledgeable local guides will introduce you to authentic soul food enjoyed by the locals. This unique experience offers a fresh perspective on the city, giving you a taste of its vibrant culinary culture. Perfect for foodies looking to explore beyond the usual tourist path!
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Kyoto 5-Star Gion Geisha Walk – Small-Group Authentic Experience
Experience the Kyoto You Are Dreaming About.
Let me take you through the hidden world of Gion and the “real Kyoto” locals want to keep to themselves, where lantern-lit alleys, quiet shrines, and preserved streets reveal Kyoto’s true energy. This highly rated small-group walking experience is designed to feel like exploring with a nice local friend who truly wants to share with you.
Your guide is a native bilingual (Japanese-American), offering deep cultural insights explained in perfectly clear English—something many guests say is a huge relief after many other tours.
Come with me through geisha districts, historic streets, and sacred spaces at a fun, unhurried pace, experiencing far beyond cattle-style, scripted tours.
Small Group (Max 10) easy to hear, ask questions
Duration: 3.5 hours (a little longer than other tours as it’s way more detailed)
A light Kyoto snack is included—my small way of saying thank you for joining the tour.
Night tour: 5:20pm
Day: 9:00am, 1pm start times
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Tokyo Sushi Making Class in Tsukiji with Professional Chef
Learn the art of sushi making in a fun, hands-on class in Tokyo’s historic Tsukiji Market near Ginza! Led by a friendly sushi master and an expert English guide, this casual lesson combines easy cooking steps with fascinating cultural insights through slide presentations. Gluten-free and vegetarian menus are fully available, making it welcoming for everyone! Witness a live fish-cutting show, engage your five senses using traditional tools like sharkskin wasabi graters, and enjoy a delicious meal of 5 nigiri and 1 roll made with the freshest market ingredients.
Learn how to make authentic sushi from a veteran pro sushi master
Witness a Live Fish-Cutting Show Right Before Your Eyes with professional Japanese knives
Engage your five senses by watching the master grate fresh wasabi on sharkskin and perform shari-kiri
Learn from your guide and deepen your sushi knowledge through fun cultural stories
Gluten-free and vegetarian menus available, so everyone can enjoy authentic sushi safely
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Hiroshima and Miyajima Full Day Tour by Bullet Train from Osaka
Embark on a full-day guided tour to Hiroshima and Miyajima, two of Japan’s most iconic destinations. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine, famous for its floating torii gate, and the Atomic Bomb Dome, a symbol of peace. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the Seto Inland Sea and stroll through Miyajima’s charming shopping street, where wild deer roam freely. Lunch is not included, giving you the freedom to savor local specialties like oysters and okonomiyaki. At the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, gain deep insight into the city’s post-war history and the importance of peace. Travel comfortably in a fully air-conditioned and heated bus, accompanied by a licensed English-speaking guide. Select your preferred Shinkansen experience with either Ordinary Class or First-Class Green Car seating.
Duration: 13 hr 10 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
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Mt. Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo with English Speaking Driver Guide
Note: The places mentioned in itinerary is just idea which places you want to visit or driver guide will give you best suggestions to see best places mentioned in itinerary. Or you can choose which place you like to go and please inform our driver guide which place you want to go our tour is customizable
We can pick up & drop off from tokyo area or hakone area or mt fuji area no extra cost
Please send your pick up address in special requirements or book tour we will contact you & ask for your pick up address
Our English speaking private guide in person Driver very professional & friendly who work hard to make the tour memorable & with full of fun for you.
We suggest that to avoid traffic rush hours pick up early is better. if you go early like 7am or 7:15am or 7:30am or 7:45am then you can avoid traffic jam rush hours & you can see lots of places in mt Fuji.
It’s our suggestion but what time you tell us we will pick up that time.
This is private tour for your family only.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
World Heritage Shirakawa-go Perfect Guided Tour from Kanazawa
Explore the world famous UNESCO village on our full-day Shirakawago & Kanazawa tour from Kanazawa station!
Admire the picturesque landscapes in Shirakawa-go in the morning.
You can enjoy a variety of local foods as you walk around, including Hida beef, the famous local pudding, and ice cream made with unfiltered sake called "Doburoku".
How do you spend your time here?
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
Kyoto:Exclusive Geisha(Maiko) Show with Dinner, Games & Open Bar
How This Experience Differs from Ordinary “Maiko Shows”
•Not a staged tourist performance
This is not a simplified show created for large crowds. It is an intimate cultural immersion that reflects the real rhythm and refinement of an authentic ozashiki evening.
•Created by someone deeply connected to the hanamachi Years of trusted relationships in Kyoto’s most exclusive flower districts allow the creators to reproduce details that outsiders would not know.
•Authentic interaction, not photo-op entertainment
Guests are invited into the conversational, playful, and highly nuanced atmosphere of genuine ozashiki hospitality—something impossible to imitate without deep cultural knowledge.
•Respect for traditional forms
The dance, etiquette, and presentation follow the standards used in real teahouse settings, preserving their integrity.
•Small, invitation-only format
Unlike commercial venues, this program is intentionally limited in capacity to maintain the intimacy
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Tokyo: 3-Hour Bike/E-Bike Tour of the City's Highlights
Want to explore the city of Tokyo like no other? Get ready to dive into the heart of Tokyo with our exhilarating bike tour!
Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories and local insights, making every stop a chance to connect with Tokyo’s rich culture. This tour is designed to efficiently explore Tokyo in three hours, focusing on a balance between stops and travel time rather than constantly taking photos.
Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a casual rider, our tour caters to all skill levels, ensuring everyone can experience the magic of Tokyo from a unique perspective. You will feel safe and protected at all times in our high quality road bikes! So hop on your bike and discover Tokyo like never before—an adventure on two wheels awaits!
On Join In tours, we strive to strike a balance between providing detailed explanations and offering opportunities to take photos, so we appreciate your understanding in this regard.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Shibuya Go Kart Experience with Neo Shibuya Edge
Experience Shibuya from the driver's seat of a street-legal go-kart — dressed in a fun costume of your choice. Unlike a typical sightseeing tour, you'll cruise Tokyo's most energetic district at street level, driving through the world-famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing and past the trendy streets of Harajuku and Meiji-Jingumae, led by a professional guide who knows all the photo-worthy spots. Each departure is a small-group ride with a maximum of 6 karts, so the guide keeps the pace comfortable for first-time drivers while making sure everyone gets their moment in front of the camera. Photo shooting by the staff is included — keep your hands on the wheel and still go home with unforgettable shots. The 90-minute experience includes approximately 60 minutes of driving time, costume rental, insurance and tax, with no hidden fees. Departures run from morning until evening, so you can choose a bright daytime cruise or the spectacular neon-lit night atmosphere that Shibuya is famous for.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Mount Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi Small Group Tour & Tokyo Hotel Pickup
Make the most of your time in Japan with a thoughtfully designed day trip to Mt. Fuji, covering 6 of its most iconic viewpoints. Enjoy stunning views from Lake Yamanaka and Lake Kawaguchi, where the mountain reveals different moods across the water. Visit the famous Chureito Pagoda for a classic Fuji scene and explore the peaceful village of Oshino Hakkai. Along the way, stop at unique photo spots that capture both the beauty and charm of the region. Travel in a relaxed 9-person small group with hotel pickup for a more comfortable and personal experience throughout the day.
- Discover 6 iconic Mt. Fuji sights in one day with a smooth scenic day tour.
- Admire Mt. Fuji from two scenic lakes, Yamanaka and Kawaguchi, in one tour.
- Visit Chureito Pagoda and Oshino Hakkai, two must-see Fuji area highlights.
- Capture two fun photo stops where Mt. Fuji meets charming everyday Japan.
- Travel comfortably in a relaxed 9-person small group and enjoy the convenient hotel pickup from Tokyo.
Duration: 10 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Haneda Airport Private Transfer To Tokyo City
Our Haneda Airport transfer service offers more than just transportation; it’s an integral part of your Tokyo experience. Travel in the same luxury vehicles favored by Asian celebrities and executives, such as the Toyota Alphard and HiAce. Relax in spacious, quiet interiors with plush seating while taking in Tokyo’s stunning cityscape. Ideal for late-night arrivals, our service allows you to enjoy the renowned Tokyo nightlife from the comfort of your private vehicle. Our professional, English-speaking drivers ensure a seamless journey, eliminating the stress of navigating complex public transportation systems and potential language barriers. In case of unexpected events like flight delays, our team maintains prompt communication to adjust your pickup accordingly.
Duration: 30 min – 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Best Samurai Experience in Tokyo
Experience the samurai experience in a museum-like place with lots of armor on display!
You will choose your favorite kimono and hakama, change into a samurai costume, and learn how to use a sword from a samurai.
You will learn how to draw a sword, hold a sword, swing a sword, and retract a sword. After learning basic sword usage, they practice a simple chambara (sword fight).
Then we will try to exterminate bad guys to the music! You can take videos with your smart phone, take pictures with the samurai, and have a great samurai time.
The teachers are authentic teachers who have appeared in major Japanese dramas and movies.
Since you have come all the way to Japan on a trip, you will have a wonderful experience of Samurai culture!
The dojo has many weapons on display, including swords and spears. You will also find armor on display. Samurais are waiting for you in a space that does not seem modern.
・One person can also join the tour.
・Same-day reservations are also possible.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Tokyo JDM Car Meet and Daikoku PA Night Tour
Experience authentic Tokyo JDM car culture on a private night tour to Daikoku Parking Area, one of Japan’s most famous car-meet destinations. See iconic Japanese sports cars, modified JDM builds and rare vehicles while cruising Tokyo’s Wangan routes, Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Tower
Duration: 3–4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Tokyo TeamLab Borderless Admission Ticket
Ticket link will be issued within 7 days before the travel date. Please do not use the Viator barcode.
Borderless Digital World – Explore artworks that move beyond individual rooms, interact with one another, and form one continuous environment.
Responsive Artworks – Watch flowers bloom, light shift, and spaces transform in response to visitors’ movements.
No Fixed Route – Wander freely without a map and discover your own path through the museum.
Unlimited Stay After Entry – Enter during your reserved half-hour window and explore at your own pace until closing.
Azabudai Hills Landmark – Experience one of Tokyo’s most innovative immersive art destinations in central Minato.
Duration: 3–4 hours
Tokyo Shinjuku Food Tour – 15 Dishes at 4 Eateries
Explore 4 hidden eateries recommended by locals on this all-in-one bar-hopping tour in Tokyo. With 15 dishes and 2 drinks included, enjoy a night out like never before!
・Up to 15 recommended Japanese dishes and 2 drinks
・4 unique eateries favored by Tokyo locals
・Fresh sushi, crispy kushikatsu, Juicy gyoza, and a variety of Japanese sake
・Highlights of Japan's top nightlife area with a guided walking tour
・Enjoy with travelers and a friendly guide
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Kyoto Live Sumo Show with Sumo Challenge & Photo Experience
Experience the excitement of sumo up close with a live show in Kyoto.
Watch powerful wrestlers compete while learning about the rules, traditions, and culture of Japan’s national sport from an English-speaking host.
Get even closer to the action with a chance to challenge a sumo wrestler and take memorable photos together.
Watch exciting live sumo matches
Learn about sumo traditions and techniques
Chance to challenge a sumo wrestler
Take photos with the wrestlers
Enjoy an authentic Japanese cultural experience in Kyoto
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys, Garden & Secrets
Explore Arashiyama on a small-group walking tour with an English-speaking guide. Walk through the Bamboo Forest, visit Tenryu-ji’s garden, cross Togetsukyo Bridge and see the monkeys and Kyoto views at Monkey Park Iwatayama. Admission to Tenryu-ji’s garden and Monkey Park is included in your tour price.
The standard Arashiyama tour lasts approximately five hours, with a maximum of 12 travelers. The Monkey Park visit involves a 20–25-minute uphill walk. Meals, Okochi Sanso Garden admission and matcha are not included.
Want to visit Fushimi Inari too? Select the Fushimi Inari + Arashiyama combo option when booking. Fushimi Inari is included only in that option; check your selected option for its departure time and meeting point.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
Tokyo Guided Electric Kart Tour
Unique Experience
After a safety briefing, drive an electric kart through Shibuya, Harajuku, and Omotesando with a multilingual guide. Enjoy a safe ride on public roads with photo support included. After the tour, relax with drinks and explore exclusive and limited Liberty Walk collaboration apparel and original merchandise at the shop.
Bring with you:
・Passport
・International Driving Permit (Geneva 1949) or official translation(Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Monaco, and Taiwan)
Duration: 50 min
- Free cancellation
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Tokyo Ginza Sumo Experience: Sparring with Champions&Free Chanko
Two Ways Into Japan's Most Powerful Sport
In Ginza, Tokyo, explore sumo culture through two unique options led by retired champions, surrounded by festive Daruma and Mikoshi decor.
Option 1: [SEE!] Sumo Show & Chanko Feast Watch top wrestlers perform explosive bouts and rituals up close. Enjoy interactive moments, a lottery chance to challenge a pro, all-you-can-eat chanko-nabe, photos, and exclusive gifts! Focus: Spectacle, entertainment, dining, and fun.
Option 2: [TRY!] Hands-On Pro Keiko Training A 60-minute active workshop guided by former pros. Learn authentic shiko stamping and sparring, followed by unlimited chanko-nabe, photos in kesho-mawashi, and special souvenirs! Focus: Physical action, skills, and deep immersion.
Important (Option 2): Not suitable for young children under 5, pregnant guests, or serious health conditions.
Experience sumo from the front row or inside the ring!
Venue: Ginza Inz 1, B1F (1 floor below ground), 3-3-1 Ginza-nishi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo.
Duration: 1 hour – 1 hr 20 min
- Free cancellation
Private Hakone Half-day Car Tour with Hotel Pickup - Local Guide
This private tour is perfect for those who want to fully experience the charm of Hakone in just half a day.
The greatest strength of this tour is its flexibility. Taking into account the season, weather, and your personal preferences, our experienced guide will propose a customized itinerary during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you’d like to enjoy Hakone’s stunning views from various angles, you can choose a plan that includes Lake Ashi, the Hakone Ropeway, and Owakudani. If you’re interested in visiting power spots, a plan with Hakone Shrine is recommended. For those who enjoy drinks, we can also arrange a plan visiting Hakone’s wineries or craft breweries.
Due to time constraints, we will visit selected recommended spots, and depending on your pick-up location, it may not be possible to cover all the places you wish to see. Typically, we visit 3–4 locations.
Our guide will design and create the perfect tour tailored just for you!
Duration: 4–5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko Panoramic Ropeway Day Trip
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi with our friendly and professional English-speaking guide.
This one day tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural wonders and cultural heritage of the Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi area, including Chureito Pagoda in Arakurayama Sengen Park & Fuji Sengen Shrine & Lake Kawaguchi & Oishi Park & Oshino Hakkai & Hikawa Clock Shop & Lawson Fujikawaguchiko Town hall.
Depart from Tokyo or Shinjuku and embark on a memorable journey with us!
Duration: 10 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation