Takayama Half Day Tour (Private Guide)
Pickup at your hotel by your private certified Takayama guide. Enjoy your day with an itinerary that you can discuss and customize from the moment you meet your guide, with their advice on local festivals and weather.
Get the most of your time in Takayama and get the experience you want with your personal local guide.
Stunning Private Tea Ceremony: Camellia Garden Teahouse
Camellia Garden’s striking surroundings make ours one of the most beautiful locations to experience tea ceremony in Kyoto.
The traditional Japanese house, which sits amongst stunning gardens, is now 100 years old. Once a private property, providing tea ceremonies is a way to preserve this important house and give visitors a taste of authentic Kyoto.
Located close to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Ryoan-ji, Ninna-ji and Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion), we offer an accessible experience that offers an oasis of calm and complete privacy for guests.
We look forward to welcoming you for a unique, personal and unforgettable experience.
Kyoto Gion Small-Group Cultural Walk: Geisha Traditions Explained
Small-group morning and night tour in Gion / Ponto-chō / Shirakawa
Limited group size, relaxed pace, time for questions and photos
Guided by Kyoto locals / long-term residents (5+ years in Kyoto)
Hidden streets and real geisha culture
Walk both the famous areas and quiet alleys most visitors miss
Learn the role of geiko and maiko, teahouse customs, and proper etiquette.
Kyoto history and design
Machiya townhouses, geiko stories, shrine and temple traditions, riverside nightlife.
Seasonal highlights
Cherry blossoms, summer green, lantern-lit evenings, riverside dining.
After-tour support
Custom tips for restaurants, sake bars, and peaceful night walks.
Experience Kyoto with respect, insight, and calm.
Tokyo Half-Day Canyoning Adventure
Unbelievable scenic native bushes mixed with some amazing canyoning awaits, right here in Tokyo. Just a train ride from the center of the city will transport you into the luscious green hinterland of Tokyo's Okutama area. Descend moss laden ancient canyons using a variety of techniques; jumps, slides and repelling with waterfalls over 80 feet (25m)!
Tsuwano Cycling Tour with Local Guide
Tsuwano is a small rural town that has remarkably succeeded in preserving so much of Japan’s ancient traditions and historical landscapes until today.
A great symbol of this is the "Hyakkeizu: One Hundred Sceneries of Tsuwano from the Edo period”, designated as Japan’s National Heritage, containing 100 paintings of the Tsuwano feudal domain
about 160 years ago.
In this 3 hour electric bike cycling tour, we will discover Tsuwano by plunging into the world of the 100 Sceneries.
This is Yu-nas signature tour that we recommend as the first tour that visitors should experience when they visit Tsuwano.
Tokyo: Mt. Takao Tour with Ramen and Tattoo-Okay Hot Spring
We get to explore a Temple, see Snow Monkeys, eat Ramen, connect with Nature, and enjoy Japan's Hot Spring Culture all in one day. Away from the big crowds and the rush of downtown Tokyo, we'll be able to move at a relaxed pace.
There's also a Cable-car ride, Chair Lift, Suspension bridge, and many more things along the way. Your guide will be fluent in English & Japanese, and will feel more like a local friend. Instead of shouting orders and time restrictions, he'll share insights about Japan, giving tips and recommendations, and allowing you to enjoy your day.
After exploring the mountain, we'll refresh, relax, and rejuvenate in a Natural Hot Spring facility. For those with tattoos, no need to worry, as we will go to a Hot Spring facility that allows tattoos! There are indoor and outdoor spring baths, a cold bath, and a Sauna too.
Wear Comfortable shoes, and you can even bring a change of clothes to change off after the Hot Spring if your prefer!
Tokyo Customized Private Tour – Explore Your Way in 1 Day
This tour is private and fully customized to your interests and needs.
Before the tour, you’ll be asked to complete a short questionnaire, and our Tokyo experts will design your ideal itinerary just for you.
Whether you’re looking for a plan that the whole family can enjoy, a tour focused on your personal hobbies, or a shopping route to find the items you want in Japan — we can tailor it all to your requests.
Perfect for both first-time visitors and repeat travelers, this tour lets you explore Tokyo through a route designed uniquely for you, experiencing its charm in the most personal way.
Learn about Tokyo from a professional and friendly local guide, and discover this vast city without getting lost.
You’ll also gain insider local tips directly from your private guide.
Please note that meals and admission fees are not included.
Night Walking Tour in Shinjuku
During the Night Tour on foot in Shinjuku, you will get to know the craziest part of Tokyo night. Neon lights, the Red Light District and alleys that look like the stage of a dystopian movie will take you on a walk through the culture of drinking and entertainment in Japan. What surprises hide the other side of this great city? Find out on the Night Tour in Shinjuku!
Japanese Calligraphy Experience in Osaka
Enjoy the calligraphy experience of traditional Japanese culture.
With 27 years of experience as a calligraphy instructor, I will provide you with easy-to-understand and detailed instruction.
We will talk about Japanese letters, explain how to use calligraphy tools, and teach you the basics of how to use a brush. Then, students choose one of the 16 kanji that are popular overseas, practice it, and write it on a Japanese board. Sign your name, place it in a special art frame, and your original work of art is complete. You can take it home, so please display it at home. At the end, enjoy green tea and Japanese sweets, and take a commemorative photo. It will be a wonderful memory for you.
The event will be held on the first floor of a hotel in Shinsaibashi, the center of Osaka. It's very convenient, just 1 minute walk from the subway station.
2-Hr Tokyo Night Bike Tour: Shibuya, City Lights & Tokyo Tower
Starting from a prime, traveler-friendly location—just a 10-minute walk from Shinjuku Station and 1 minute from Yoyogi Station—this tour begins in one of Tokyo’s most accessible and vibrant neighborhoods, making it the perfect launch point for an unforgettable night ride.
On this tour, we'll explore Tokyo's hidden treasures en route to Tokyo Tower, including secluded spots like Jingu Gaien and Aoyama Cemetery that are hard to reach by public transport. Participants will enjoy the exhilarating experience of cycling through the city at night, soaking in the calm atmosphere while being surrounded by the mesmerizing glow of Tokyo’s illuminated skyline.
Kyoto: Custom Japanese Knife-Making Workshop in Arashiyama
Create your own Japanese kitchen knife in Arashiyama. Choose from 10 blade and handle combinations, sharpen and finish your knife, then take home your unique creation.
Nijo Castle Samurai Inside Story — Top-Rated Guide (Max 8)
What most visitors miss is exactly what we focus on. This is a top-rated, small-group tour for travelers who want the real, unrushed story behind the Shogun and Samurai era.
Step inside Nijo Castle with a guide who reveals the stories most tours leave out—hidden systems, secret roles, unspoken rules, and the parts of samurai life that make history feel real. Expect an engaging walk where the past comes alive and is genuinely fun to discover.
Your guide is a bilingual Japanese-American, offering clear, easy-to-understand English explanations—a crucial advantage if you’ve ever struggled to understand guides at other historic sites.
This unrushed 3-hour tour focuses solely on Nijo Castle, creating a more intimate and insightful experience.
What to Expect:
• Entrance ticket included
• 3 hours inside Nijo Castle
• Small group: Max 8 guests
• Top-rated expert guide
Note: We cover Fortress, Ninomaru Palace, grounds, and gardens.
Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour
You will visit very unique, religious town with a knowledgeable licensed local guide. We will help you understand Koyasan as much as possible. We visit two most sacred areas in Koyasan. One is Garan-monastic complex and the other is Okunoin-the holy place for Kobo Daishi (the founder of Shingon Buddhism in Japan) belief. And we also visit Kongobuji temple, the head temple of Koyasan Shingon Buddhism. You will be able to learn about real Koyasan only a local guide knows. We walk about 3 km in Okunoin feeling the sacred atmosphere created by hundreds of thousands of gravestones standing on both sides of the pass flanked by tall centuries-old cedar trees.
Tokyo: Experience a Hidden Historic Stage with Geisha in Shibuya
Step inside a private historic geisha practice stage normally closed to the public. Meet a professional geisha, enjoy an authentic geisha show up close, and learn traditional dance directly from her.
Just minutes from Shibuya Crossing, discover a hidden cultural space beyond Tokyo's famous neon streets. Learn about geisha culture, watch elegant performances, and experience a living Japanese tradition in an intimate setting.
More than a traditional geisha show, this small-group experience includes conversation, dance, and hands-on learning with a folding fan. Step onto the historic stage where generations of geisha have trained.
Take memorable photos, ask questions, and enjoy a rare cultural experience that few visitors ever have.
*Hidden geisha show
*Private historic stage
*Meet a professional geisha
*Learn traditional dance
*Folding fan lesson
*Photos with the geisha
*English guidance
*Small group
*Families are welcome! This program is fun for kids, too.
3 Hours Kyoto Insider Sake Experience | Tasting Konteki
Uncover the little-known sake culture of Fushimi, Kyoto on a 3-hour insider brewery visit + sake tasting and food pairing session with an expert.
Deepen your knowledge of sake making process and a bit of history of its production at Higashiyama Sake Brewery (Kizakura Museum). Enjoy the samples of different types of sake as well as leaning details and varieties and personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.
This is a fun and educational experience to change your way of enjoying sake.
If you love sake but don't know what to select or want to know more about sake, join us and let's deep dive into the world of sake.
After you experienced this, you will know which type of Sake actually you like, and you will be able to select your favorite Sake from labels or restaurant's menu even if they are all written in Japanese.
Private Dinner with Maiko and Geiko in Kyoto
During this private, 2-hour experience, enjoy an authentic Japanese-style full-course dinner and a private party with a Maiko and Geiko at an Ochaya tea house in Kyoto.
Most Ochaya tea houses are not open to the public, so this is a truly unique and authentic experience. This course includes a Mai dance performance, traditional game, and an opportunity to take photos/videos of Maiko and Geiko .
You can enjoy talking with a Maiko and Geiko with your licensed translator guide.
Snow Monkeys, Obuse & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano
Enjoy a premium small-group tour—typically 6–8 guests—blending nature, culture, and great local food in one smooth day.
Start at Nagano Station and head to Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park. Walk a quiet forest trail to see wild macaques relaxing in natural hot springs—one of Nagano’s most iconic sights.
Next, visit Obuse for a local lunch and a historic brewery sake tasting. Then enjoy some free time in this charming town, long associated with the artist Hokusai, whose later years in Obuse helped shape its cultural identity—stroll the scenic streets, browse local shops, and sample a few local treats at your own pace.
On 8:45 AM departures, there is also time for an optional visit to Zenkoji Temple—one of Nagano’s most important historic landmarks (not available on 9:35 AM departures).
With beautiful scenery, authentic flavors, and a touch of art and history, this tour captures the best of Nagano—comfortably, efficiently, and in a genuinely personal small-group setting.
Sake "Omakase" in Osaka : Guided Tasting by a Active Sake brewer
This Session is personally hosted by the owner — a former sake brewer who trained for a year at a sake brewery in Osaka.
It is a masterclass-style experience where you can learn about the history, brewing process, and cultural depth of Japanese sake while savoring its diverse flavors.
The session takes place at "Sake Pairing Bar Potan", a refined space designed with traditional Japanese architecture where sake truly takes center stage.
Located in the Fukushima area, just minutes from central Osaka, it offers a serene yet accessible setting to learn directly from a sake professional.
As for me, the owner — I Traveled around 35 countries at the age of 20, immersing myself in different cultures.
That journey made me rediscover the beauty and richness of Japan, inspiring me to share its culture with people around the world through sake.
Beyond sake itself, I also love cross-cultural exchange, and I look forward to enjoying meaningful conversations with all of you during the experience.
Shinjuku : Authentic Tea Ceremony with Matcha & Kimono
Why choose this tea ceremony experience in Tokyo?
- Authentic tea ceremony with premium Matcha sourced directly from Kyoto.
- An educational experience: Learn tea history and Zen etiquette from a master.
- Wear a beautiful kimono with professional fitting and elegant hair styling.
- Full English guidance by expert hosts in a peaceful, traditional setting.
- Chair seating is available upon request for your comfort and accessibility.
*Children under 7 can not enter the tea ceremony venue. If you have a child under 7 in your party, you can not make the reservation for this experience.
Mochi Matcha Gluten Free Japanese Sweets Class near Shibuya area
You can make four of Japan's most popular sweets: Strawberry daifuku, Mochi ice cream, gluten-free Matcha pancake(dorayaki) , and dango.
Japanese sweets are low in fat, gluten-free, and very healthy, so you are sure to be very satisfied!
Of course, you will receive a recipe so you can make them for your family and friends!
Sakura is a certified and experienced Japanese confectionery teacher, so she will be able to share her knowledge on various aspects of Japanese confectionery. At the beginning of the lesson, she also teaches you about Japanese rice cake culture and history. The teacher loves children, so children as young as 4 years old can enjoy making sweets.
The lesson is held at Sangenjaya station, 5 minutes by train from Shibuya. The lessons are held at Sakura-sensei's house, which is a very cozy old common Japanese house, so you will feel like you are visiting a Japanese home. These lessons are an experience that you can only have in Japan.
Naoshima Private Custom Tour with Local Guide
Naoshima is a world-class art destination blending contemporary masterpieces with stunning coastal scenery. This private tour offers a seamless exploration of the island’s highlights with a local expert.
Experience the Chichu Art Museum, an underground architectural marvel by Tadao Ando featuring Monet and Turrell. Visit the Benesse House Museum, where art integrates into the natural landscape, and explore the Art House Project in Honmura, where traditional homes are transformed into immersive installations.
No visit is complete without photos of Yayoi Kusama’s iconic pumpkins against the blue sea. Enjoy the serene atmosphere with optional stops at local cafés or beaches.
Perfect for art, design, and architecture enthusiasts, this tour provides a peaceful yet inspiring journey through one of Japan’s most unique cultural landmarks.
Fukuoka Evening Tours: Yatai, Izakaya, Karaoke and more
We offer a wide variety of unforgettable night-out experiences in the heart of Fukuoka. One of the highlights of our tours is a visit to the famous Yatai stalls, the iconic food stalls that line the streets of Fukuoka, offering an authentic and casual dining experience. Here, you can enjoy delicious local dishes, from ramen to skewers, while soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city.
You can customize your own tour to match your interests or choose from our specialty options: an all-you-can-eat yakiniku adventure, a bar-hopping tour through lively local bars, an Izakaya & Yakiniku combination tour, or a fun-filled karaoke night with an all-you-can-drink option.
For those interested in a more cultural experience, we also offer a unique stroll through Fukuoka's cultural sites, combined with a 30-minute cruise along the Nakasu River, offering stunning views of the city at night.
Miyako Island: Private Tour with a fluent English-Speaking Guide
Discover the real Miyakojima on this private tour with a friendly, English-speaking tour guide!
Visit beautiful viewpoints, secret beaches, and hidden spots that most tourists don’t know about — some of them aren’t even on Google Maps.
This tour is perfect if you want to explore places beyond the typical tourist route.
【Recommended Points】
①Convenient Pick-up & Drop-off Service
We offer pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Miyakojima.
②Explore hidden spots known only to locals
Discover the hidden gems of Miyakojima — some aren’t even listed on Google Maps.
③Hidden jungle mangrove SUP option available
Would you like to enjoy a stand-up paddle experience in the mangroves? For an additional fee, you can explore hidden jungle mangroves. Avoid the crowds and immerse yourself in nature!
Shamisen Discovery in Kyoto 【Group】
Against the 90-minuets authentic class, this 60-minuets class allows for a casual approach in everyday clothing, focusing on enjoyment and skipping the more complex explanations.
This class is designed for those who have never played an instrument before or who have limited time and budget.
A professional instructor will guide you through a fun and engaging session! Let's fun together!