TREASURES of Kyoto: Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizu Temple, and more!
Watch as the low light of early morning casts long shadows on the 10,000 red gates of Fushimi Inari, and reward yourself for getting up early with photos to cherish for a lifetime. Then wander through the grounds of Kiyomizu temple towering over the cityscape of Kyoto, and watch as the city comes to live amid the ring of temple bells and the faint smell of incense blowing in the wind. Then it’s on to the last stop at Sanjusangendo, the longest wooden building in the world which house over 1,000 statues that were sculpted by ancient masters over 800 years ago! A truly magical place to conclude the tour. The Treasures of Kyoto tour takes you to these special places at a time where you not only escape the tour bus crowds, but get to truly connect in a more meaningful way in the relative calm of the early morning all the while with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Geiko Performance and Behind the Scenes Tour
Are you interested in deepening your understanding of the Geiko culture, especially the one of Kanazawa?
Come and explore one of the five Geiko houses in the Nishi Chaya District — a place that is normally closed to the public.
This is a rare opportunity tour inside an active Geiko house building, to learn about how a Geiko house operates and to discover the essence of Kanazawa’s Geiko culture, with the help of two Geiko from the Geiko house, Mi-Ne.
This experience goes beyond enjoying a Geiko performance; you will be able to ask Geiko any questions and to learn their culture directly from them.
Duration: 1 hr 40 min
Japanese home cooking class in Osaka Umeda
Using ingredients and seasonings that you can easily make at home, you will make a typical Japanese home-cooked meal together. (partial demonstration)
You can also choose from a menu of specialty dishes unique to Osaka.
I will also give advice on how to shop at Japanese supermarkets.
All materials used are those that can be purchased at Japanese supermarkets and we have recipes that are easy to make.
You can choose from 5 different menus.
menu
① Ginger-grilled pork, Rice ball, Rolled egg omelette and Miso soup
② Japanese stewed meat and potatoes, Miso soup, Rolled egg omlette and Rice ball
③ Takoyaki and Japanese dessert
④ Bento(lunch box) and Miso soup
⑤ Japanese style hamburg, Miso soup, Spinach(leafy vegetables) with sesame dressing and Rice ball
※ Each menu comes with water and Japanese tea.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Guided History & Nature Exploration in the Yokohama Hill Area
The tour is by Sayumi, the Official Kanagawa Tour Guide. Starting from Motomachi-Chukagai station, we will go up to Harbor View Park (by escalator) for the best photoshoot of the port for your Yokohama memory. Visit Yamate Bluff, where the foreign residents stayed after the opening of the port 170 years ago, which keeps its historical view, architectural style, and friendly atmosphere until today. Studio Ghibli's movie "From Up on Poppy Hill" is located here, too, so we will be able to visit some familiar spots from the movie. After having a relaxing tea time at the popular tea salon, we will explore Motomachi, the original high street built back around the time of the opening of the port, full of unique and fashionable shops best for gifts and souvenirs. The final destination is Sankeien, 20 minutes from Motomachi by bus. You can enjoy the beauty of the traditional Japanese architecture and garden collection that provides every 'chic' from all over Japan.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Kurokawa Onsen Private History and Culture Walk
Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Kurokawa Onsen on an exclusive, 1-hour private walking tour. Perfect for a relaxing stroll after checking out of your ryokan or just before dinner, this tour is designed for those who want to experience the true, authentic beauty of Japan.
Guided by a knowledgeable local insider, you will wander through the scenic streets and beautifully preserved paths of this historic hot spring town. As you stroll, you will discover the unique history, thoughtful architecture, and deep-rooted culture that have been carefully preserved by the local community for generations.
To make your journey even sweeter, this tour includes one complimentary local snack or a refreshing drink for you to enjoy during the walk. Experience the warm hospitality and untouched landscape of Kurokawa Onsen through the eyes of a local friend.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Yokohama Then and Now Walking Tour of the Port Opening Era
・Trace the legacy of Yokohama’s port-opening through real historical sites
・Explore parts of the city often missed by standard sightseeing tours
・Step back in time to the 1860s with preserved Western homes and cemeteries
・Learn fun facts about Japan’s "firsts"—from bread and beer to newspapers
・Enjoy insightful commentary from a knowledgeable local guide
・Experience the roots of modern Yokohama through an enriching cultural walk
This walking tour explores Yokohama’s historic Yamate district—known as “The Bluff”—where Western residents settled after the port opened in the 1860s. Their influence shaped the city’s early modernization.
You’ll visit Harbor View Park, the Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery, and preserved Western-style homes like Ehrismann Residence and Bluff No.18.
The tour ends with a stroll through Motomachi Shopping Street, home to long-standing shops like Uchikipan, a 150-year-old bakery.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
traditional Anma Shiatsu massage Reflexology Mix 80min in OSAKA
We offer a unique space, background music, and scent that you won't find at other salons.
If you order a massage menu worth 5,000 yen or more, you can enter a lottery to win a Japanese souvenir.
We offer a variety of items such as hand towels, bath bombs, and handmade gifts.
Duration: 1 hr 40 min
- Free cancellation
Hirakuza Ginza Tokyo Sumo Show with Light Meal and Drink
1.Enjoy a dynamic and immersive show while savoring a traditional Japanese kaiseki meal.
2. Immersive sumo show on a life-sized dohyo stage with modern sound and lighting effects.
3.Front-row seating offers an up-close view of powerful sumo performances.
4.English performances make it easy to accessible for all visitors.
5.Unique Ginza experience blending Edo-era culture with modern dining, plus an on-site sake bar and shop.
Duration: 2 hours
History of Hiroshima Private Walking Tour
Explore the rich history of Hiroshima on a private walking tour through Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Guided by experts in history, peace studies, culture, and tourism, this 3-hour educational experience provides deep insights into the city's past. Many guides are descendants of atomic bomb survivors, offering a unique perspective on Hiroshima's resilience.
Begin at the iconic Gates of Peace and visit key landmarks such as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where you'll learn about the impact of the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Atomic Bomb Dome, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hall, the Children's Peace Monument, and the Flame of Peace.
The tour also includes hidden yet significant monuments within the Peace Park, enriching your understanding of Hiroshima's journey toward peace. Ideal for families, children aged 0-10 can join for free.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Tokyo Traditional Kintsugi Gold Repair Workshop
The experience is designed to be approachable for beginners, with step-by-step guidance in a relaxed and welcoming environment. As you mend and decorate your piece, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind item that reflects both the tradition and your own personal touch.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
eBike Tour: Beppu's Hidden Back-roads & Scenic Coastlines
Leave the busy city traffic behind and journey through time along the forgotten pathways of Oita and Beppu. Riding our powerful e-bikes, you’ll effortlessly glide up the quiet, emerald backroads of Mount Takasakiyama - a historic highway in the region. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, you'll uncover ancient stone 'jizo' guardians and explore the mystical, 1,000-year-old Yusuhara Hachimangu Shrine, nestled deep in the mountain forest. After conquering the peaks, enjoy a thrilling descent to a spectacular, paradise seaside cycling track. Complete with breezy stops at a restored historic harbour district and a modern coastal oasis featuring a preserved vintage tram, this exclusive micro-group tour seamlessly bridges regional heritage with stunning ocean vistas, away from the standard tourist crowds.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
KOBE Sake Walking Tour in Japan's Top Sake Breweries
Hey there! Ever heard of Nada Gogo, the ultimate sake haven in Japan? Picture this – over 10 incredible sake breweries offering tours and tastings along the Hanshin train line. The road is flat, making it a perfect stroll around town. If you find yourself in Kansai, you've got to give it a shot!
They use top-notch sake rice and pristine underground water with rich minerals. The city has a rich history, thriving since the Edo period, thanks to its port.
Join me on this city walking tour around Nada's sake breweries, the absolute best in Japan!
Get ready to explore the fascinating world of sake making – trivia, history, and all! Plus, you'll get to taste about 10 different sakes. Just a heads up, though – don't go overboard!
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Rickshaw Ride in Takayama
You can call Rickshaw your hotel and you can go to center of Takayama city. You can experience Japanese old style of transportation.
Duration: 15 min – 20 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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Tokyo Night Tour: Tokyo Tower Skyline & Azabu Food Walk
Explore Tokyo's enchanting nightlife on a private 3-hour evening walk that combines iconic sights with the city's rich culinary scene. Start at the famous Tokyo Tower, where breathtaking views await from the Main Deck. Then, stroll through the tranquil grounds of Zojo-ji Temple, where ancient architecture meets modern brilliance. Venture into the charming Azabu-Juban neighborhood to discover hidden food alleys and unique izakayas, sampling regional dishes and local drinks while delving into Tokyo's vibrant food culture. This tour offers an intimate experience away from the typical tourist routes, guided by a local expert.
- Private 3-hour guided evening walk through Tokyo's highlights
- Incredible views from Tokyo Tower's Main Deck (weather permitting)
- Discover the serene Zojo-ji Temple and its illuminated gate
- Savor local delicacies and drinks in the Azabu-Juban neighborhood
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Ring Craft Experience in Kobe
Experience making a handmade ring by hammering the texture using the Japanese traditional style called "Tankin." You will choose your favorite material, thickness, and texture, and then use special hammers and tools to customize your own ring. The entire process takes around 1 hour. Staff will carefully explain the steps and help you take remembrance photos. This workshop is highly recommended for a high-quality gift or souvenir. Embrace your creativity and enjoy our unique experience in Japan.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
EXPERIENCE TAKAYAMA & LOCAL SAKE TASTING with explanation 1 HOUR!
We walk and the guide will explain about the local history of Takayama and let you taste Japanese local sake! One of the best in Takayama. Takayama and its surrounding with traditional houses and history and sake breweries all around. Here there are more than six within downtown. We are going to taste local sake, the history of sake and this town, how sake is made and much more. The guide will explain in detail how sake is made in a clear, simple and step by step explanation. For sake lovers, for Takayama lovers!
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Well-balanced BENTO (lunch box) Cooking Class
At the beginning of this class, choose your favorite lunch box and wear an apron.
Cooking starts from making traditional Japanese broth 'Dashi'. After that, you make seven basic Japanese dishes often eaten at home, using Wagyu (Japanese beef), shrimp, salmon, egg, squash and mushroom, green vegetable, also make triangular rice balls.
In this experience, you acquire various cooking techniques such as frying, grilling, simmering and marinade. In addition, after practicing to make triangular shapes using plastic molds, you complete two rice balls.
When all the dishes are completed, please try packing in a lunch box with fresh vegetables! Your instructor advises on an attractive pack way.
At the end, place the dishes, along with chopsticks and let's say “Itadakimasu”! Please enjoy the meal you made served with the complimentary Miso soup.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Osaka Make Your Own Chopsticks with Engraving Option
Craft a little piece of Kyoto to take home with you.
Step into our Gion workshop and turn a simple piece of wood into your own handcrafted Japanese chopsticks.
You’ll work with traditional tools to shape and smooth your chopsticks by hand, while our instructors guide you through the process from start to finish. It’s easy to follow, satisfying to make, and no crafting experience is required.
Want to make them even more special? Personalize your chopsticks with an optional engraving of your name, initials, or favorite word.
At the end, you’ll walk away with more than just a souvenir — you’ll have something useful, personal, and made entirely by you.
A relaxing and creative experience to enjoy during your time in Kyoto, whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, with friends, or with family.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Japanese Traditional Sweets making and Tea Ceremony
First, you will begin by making yourself a type of Japanese traditional sweet called "Nerikiri".
You will start the making process from the coloring of the white bean paste.
You will continue with the Tea ceremony experience using Uji Matcha.
Finally, you can enjoy the Japanese sweets you prepared along with your own Matcha tea.
"Nerikiri" is a sort of high-grade Japanese sweet. It is made using colored white bean paste crafted in the shape of seasonal flowers/fruits.
Coloring and crafting processes are a great opportunity to express your creative sense.
Enjoy with us the world of Tea during this Japanese culture experience.
POINT1: We use white/red bean paste produced by Kyoto's long-established shops.
POINT2: You will make 2 Japanese sweets matching the season.
POINT3:We use single-origin special Matcha.
Duration: 1 hr 35 min
- Free cancellation
Tokyo Small Worlds Admission Ticket
The travelers explore intricately detailed miniature worlds. Highlights include the Space Center with simulated rocket launches & tiny astronauts, the Global Village featuring iconic buildings, cultural festivals & daily life scenes, & the Kansai International Airport with models of planes taking off & landing, complete with ground staff & passengers. The Evangelion World showcases replicas of scenes & characters from "Neon Genesis Evangelion," while the Sailor Moon section displays key locations & figures from the series. Modern cityscapes with interactive lights and movements are also featured.
Activities include the Mini-Me Experience, where visitors can 3D scan themselves & receive a tiny figure, workshops for model building & painting, & interactive zones where visitors can control elements within the displays. The gift shop offers themed souvenirs & exclusive merchandise. Tokyo Small Worlds offers a fascinating & detailed look into various miniature worlds, perfect for all ages.
Duration: 4–5 hours
Tokyo: Sushi Making Class in Shibuya Hand Rolled with Master
Step away from the neon lights of Shibuya and into a serene culinary oasis where you’ll master the most versatile form of sushi: Temaki. While Nigiri requires years of apprenticeship, Temaki (handrolled sushi) is the heart of Japanese celebrations and home gatherings—and we are going to show you exactly why.
Your journey begins with an introduction to the essential components. You’ll learn how to handle Nori (dried seaweed) to keep it snap-crisp and how to spread the rice without crushing the grains. Your expert instructors will guide you through the "Golden Ratio" of fillings, ensuring every bite is a perfect harmony of vinegared rice and ocean-fresh seafood.
The best part? The feast at the end. Sit down with your handmade creations, paired with hot miso soup and green tea, and enjoy the satisfaction of a meal you built from scratch. You’ll leave not just with a full stomach, but with the skills to host your own sushi party back home.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Sapporo Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems
This isn’t a cookie-cutter sightseeing tour—it’s your own personalized journey through Sapporo. Whether you want to discover cultural treasures, taste regional specialties, or explore quiet corners of the city, your host will design a route that brings it all to life.
Before you meet, you'll receive a short Personalization Form so we can tailor the experience to your interests and pair you with a local guide. The true luxury is having their expertise and undivided attention, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on what interests you most.
Duration: 3–8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Okinawa Whale Shark Snorkeling Experience
Experience an unforgettable whale shark snorkeling adventure in Okinawa! With an approximately 99% chance of seeing whale sharks, you’ll have an amazing opportunity to observe these gentle giants up close.
The whale shark snorkeling area is only about a 5-minute boat ride from Toya Fishing Port, making the tour easy and convenient. Before departure, our professional instructor will provide a safety briefing and explain how to use the snorkeling equipment. Your instructor will stay with you throughout the snorkeling experience, so even first-time snorkelers can participate with confidence.
All snorkeling equipment, boat fees, facility fees, guide fees, and snorkeling insurance are included. Your instructor will also take photos and videos during the activity and provide them to you free of charge, so you can simply relax and enjoy this special encounter with the whale sharks.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Tokyo Tea Ceremony Experience with a Tea Master in Asakusa
Experience Japanese tea ceremony in Asakusa, Tokyo. We offer experiences based on the Edo Senke School. Edo Senke was founded in the Edo period by Kawakami Fuhaku, trained under Joshinsai, the seventh-generation head of Omote Senke. Fuhaku later brought tea ceremony to Edo, the city of samurai. Blending Kyoto’s refined tea culture with samurai discipline and the spirited nature of Edo townspeople, he created a unique style. Known as “Samurai Tea,” this school features movements of quiet strength reflecting samurai aesthetics.
Your experience begins by observing a traditional tea ceremony on tatami while enjoying seasonal sweets. Next, you will try a tray-style tea ceremony yourself. The instructor provides step-by-step guidance, making it enjoyable even for beginners. Through this samurai-rooted tea ceremony, we invite you to experience the essence of Japanese beauty.
Duration: 50 min
- Free cancellation