Unique Matcha Experience in Nishio: Matcha Tour and Matcha Making
Nishio, is a small town located in the south-central part of Aichi Prefecture. Nishio is known for being one of the major production areas of matcha along with Uji (Kyoto) and Kyoto proper. The quality of Nishio matcha is highly recognized throughout the country and overseas.
This one day experience starts with a video introduction of the matcha production process. Your local guide will explain to you about the history of Nishio Matcha. Then, you will head to the tea fields and you will be able to take photos while wearing the traditional tea outfit. After tea field tour, you will take a brief factory tour to watch how the leaves are dried and prepared for tea-making. This will give you a good understanding of the process required to develop the harvested tea.
Once you finish the tea factory tour, you will make your matcha cup for drinking with the guidance of the local tour guide. Finally, you will be able to enjoy the green tea with sweets.
Takayama Sake 101 History, Culture and Tasting
Discover Takayama’s old town through its sake, culture, and history. On this guided walking tour, visit local sake breweries, taste authentic Hida sake, and learn how the region’s cold climate, clean mountain water, and long brewing traditions shape its unique flavors. Along the way, explore charming historic streets and hear stories about Takayama’s merchant culture, festivals, and local life. A relaxed and enjoyable experience for travelers who want more than just sightseeing.
Please note that the breweries visited may change depending on the operating status of each sake brewery on the day of the tour. In such cases, we may guide you to other local sake breweries instead.
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[Half day] Diving and snorkeling on a chartered boat on Ishigaki Island - Beginners are welcome!～
No license required.Novices welcome
Halelea's dive tours are fully reserved, so you don't have to worry about your surroundings and can enjoy yourself at your own pace.
They are guided by experienced and friendly instructors.
We will give you a detailed lecture on how to use the equipment and how to breathe before entering the sea, so even if you are not a good swimmer or have concerns, you can participate with peace of mind.
Under the sea, the scenery is as if you had jumped into an aquarium.
If the conditions are right for the day, you'll see sea turtles and manta rays!
We will provide you with a plan of your choice (I want to ride jet skis too!)I also want to do SUP!!!etc.）
Even if it's a small thing, please!Please feel free to contact us.
You can also do different activities in your group!!
Lunch is included, so enjoy a picnic on the sea!
Diving experience Why not enjoy your own diving experience with a guide who knows the charm of the ocean?
Licensed Guide Tokyo Seven Lucky Gods Temple and Shrine Tour
The tour of the Seven Lucky Gods of Meguro, Tokyo (a general term for the seven gods said to bring happiness), which has been popular since the Edo period, was introduced in "Toto Saijiki" in 1838. This is a historical course.
This Tokyo Seven Lucky Gods Tour, which traces the history of the town, is available in two courses. "Pray for Business Prosperity" and "Pray for Good Health Longevity", which have been used since the Edo period. This tour features the former.
Haneda Airport Private Transfer to Tokyo (One Way Pickup Service)
A charter service that flexibly accommodates customers' schedules allows for comfortable transportation tailored to individual needs. You can use our facilities with peace of mind thanks to a smooth drive in a luxury car, safe driving by a dedicated driver, and thorough cleaning and disinfection measures to prevent infectious diseases. By pre-booking this Tokyo International Airport private transfer service, you don't have to worry about getting lost or finding your vehicle when you arrive in your new city. There is no need to carry large luggage while riding a train or bus.
Cook Michelin Grade Tempura & Miso Soup
I am a certified chef with 10 years of experience working in restaurants. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced cook, my goal is to provide hands-on instruction, useful tips, and a fun atmosphere where you can enjoy the process of cooking and tasting your own creations at home. I promise to describe Japanese seasonings in detail.
Shaving bonito flakes to make Japanese broth is an authentic technique that many Japanese people have not experienced. Japanese people love straight shrimp tempura, and I will teach you how to make perfectly crispy and straight shrimp and vegetable tempura using hidden techniques.
Vegetarians are welcome, and please let me know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions. Japanese cuisine features a variety of delicious vegetable dishes!"
Mt. Fuji 5th St, Hakone Owakudani, Lake Ashi and Gotemba Outlets
・We will travel along the Fuji Subaru Line to the tourist spot of Mt. Fuji's 5th Station. Located at an altitude of about 2,300 meters, you can see sometimes even a sea of clouds.
・Fully enjoy shopping time at one of Japan's most popular outlets Gotemba! It also has the largest scale all over Japan and collected about 210 brand shops. 5 to 15% discount coupon will be given as gift.
・3000 years ago, Mt. Kamiyama, the highest peak in Hakone, was the crater where the last steam explosion of the Hakone volcano occurred, and it is a representative view spot in Hakone where steam still rises. It is said that eating the famous black eggs boiled in Owakudani hot springs will extend your life.Enjoy the Hakone Ropeway.
・Lake Ashi is said to have been created about 3,100 years ago. A phreatic explosion caused sediment to block the river, resulting in a gourd-shaped lake with a circumference of about 20km. Surrounded by mountains, the lake offers beautiful scenery throughout the four seasons.
Private Kamakura Enoshima Tour from Tokyo w/ pickup & local guide
This tour offers a journey through the history and temples of Kamakura, while also allowing you to experience the natural beauty of Enoshima and take in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. On a clear sky, you can also observe the beautiful Mt. Fuji as well.
This tour is fully private, guided by a friendly local who speaks English. Rather than a typical sightseeing tour, our goal is to create an experience that feels like spending time with a local friend.
Kobe Beef Sukiyaki Cooking Class with a Local
Step into a cozy local home in Kobe and enjoy an authentic Japanese cooking experience. In this hands-on class, you’ll prepare a delicious sukiyaki hot pot using premium Kobe Beef, known worldwide for its exceptional marbling and melt-in-your-mouth texture. Alongside the beef, you’ll cook with a variety of vegetables and tofu adding depth and balance to the dish.
But the experience doesn’t stop there—you’ll also learn how to make udon noodles from scratch! This fun and satisfying process connects you to the heart of Japanese food culture. The class is led by a friendly local instructor, born and raised in Kobe, who welcomes you into her own kitchen, offering a warm and personal atmosphere.
As a special gift, you’ll receive a pair of Japanese chopsticks to take home—a meaningful souvenir of your culinary adventure.
Whether you're a passionate foodie or just curious about Japanese cuisine, this experience offers rich flavors, local hospitality, and hands-on learning you won’t forget.
IGA the Birthplace of Ninja with Private Car & Driver (Max 9 Pax)
10-Hour Custom Tour with Private Car and Driver.
Please select your most favorite sites in Iga City and share with us your other special requests. We will help you plan the route, draft itinerary and make advanced reservations if necessary.
VEHICLE
We will arrange car for you based on the number of people in your group (maximum of 9 people). Our available cars are Land Rover Discovery, Toyota Alphard, HIACE and Grand Cabin.
DRIVER
The driver will drive and walk with you at most sites. However, there are some sites the driver cannot join you due to following reasons:
1.) some drivers need to take a rest/break at least 1 site during the tour
2.) when the parking lot is full especially during peak seasons
3.) where it is difficult to park/too pricy to park ...
REMARKS
a.) You can always amend the itinerary even while traveling with the driver on the day
b.) Extra charge will be applied for over time service, picking-up/dropping-off at Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kyoto Wagyu & Sake Tasting with Gion Night Walk EN/FR/DE Guide
Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Kyoto in the evening on this captivating and exclusive premium tour.
Go beyond the usual sightseeing and embark on a journey deep into the heart of Kyoto's culinary and cultural soul. This is more than a walk; it's an intimate exploration of the city's most evocative districts coupled with an authentic, premium tasting experience of local gastronomy and fine Japanese sake.
Old Tokyo Vibes: Asakusa Temples & Street Food Adventure
Discover a deeper, more authentic side of Asakusa on this 2-hour guided walking tour designed to highlight both its iconic landmarks and hidden cultural gems.
Perfect for first-time visitors who want more than surface-level sightseeing.
Start at the famous Kaminarimon Gate and walk through the historic approach to Senso-ji Temple.
Your guide will lead you safely through the area while explaining its cultural meaning, traditional crafts, and the stories behind Japan’s most iconic souvenirs.
You’ll also visit the Asakusa Underground Shopping Arcade, one of Tokyo’s oldest retro underground malls and a spot rarely seen by tourists.
After visiting Senso-ji Temple, the tour takes a unique turn into Kappabashi Tool Street, a fascinating district loved by chefs and artisans for its high-quality kitchen tools, Japanese knives, pottery, and realistic food samples.
Private Pottery Experience in a Local Home near Narita Airport
Experience pottery in a private Japanese home near Narita Airport, far from crowded tourist studios.
In a quiet and authentic setting, you will create your own yunomi cup and matcha tea bowl through a guided, step-by-step process using traditional hand-building techniques.
Spend meaningful time with a local pottery artist while discovering a slower and more personal side of Japanese culture.
Private Transfer from Tokyo to Narita Airport
From the point of departure to the destination, We will prepare a special one for you.
A safe, secure and comfortable private space, always affordable.
Leave it to us for exclusive transportation such as executive cars, company cars and sightseeing car with experienced drivers and a sophisticated space.
Our services are also available for personal travel and outings.
In addition to transportation to your destination, we also offer route planning and suggestions for sightseeing spots.
Our professionals will take you on a smart journey.
From selecting a destination to picking up and dropping off, private transportation is also planned.
Hire services are also available for personal travel and outings.
Enjoy making Sashiko needle mountain (Japanese embroidery)
Sashiko is like Japanese embroidery.
You have an experience to make Sashiko needle mountain.
The patten is "Hydrangea" pattern. It's Japanese traditional pattern.
=== What you experience ===
Step 1: Choose a fabric and a thread color.
Step 2: Transfer pattern on fabric.
Step 3: Do Sashiko stitching.
Step 4: Make needle mountain.
Completed!!
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You can take the needle mountain away.
Please enjoy the stitching with it!!
Private Airport Transfer: Osaka City → Itami Airport (ITM)
We operate 24 hours a day for seamless, stress-free transfers anytime you arrive or depart.
Skip the hassle of public transport and luggage struggles. Enjoy clean, well-maintained vehicles driven by licensed professionals—ensuring comfort, safety, and full compliance with local regulations.
⮕ Please select the right passenger count so we can match you with the perfect vehicle:
• Sedan: Max 3 passengers + 2 suitcases (e.g., Toyota Crown Comfort, Toyota JPN Taxi, or similar).
• Minivan: Max 4 passengers + 4 suitcases (e.g., Esquire, Alphard, etc.).
• Van: Max 8 passengers + 8 suitcases (e.g., Hiace or similar).
⮕ Confirmation email sent upon booking.
⮕ Child seats available on request—let us know when booking.
⮕ Reach us anytime in English, Japanese, or Chinese via WhatsApp, LINE, WeChat, KakaoTalk, Zalo, or Viber.
Full Day Private Osaka Tour with Local Highlights and Hidden Gems
Explore Osaka’s rich history and vibrant culture on this private full-day tour tailored just for you. With a professional, fluent English-speaking guide, visit iconic sites such as Osaka Castle and the bustling Kuromon Market, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Dotombori. This customizable experience ensures you receive local insights while discovering the city's top attractions at your own pace. All admission fees are included, along with convenient pickup from central Osaka hotels.
- Private full-day tour featuring Osaka's major attractions
- Visit Osaka Castle, Shin-Sekai, Kuromon Market, and Dotombori
- Enjoy personalized insights from a fluent English-speaking guide
- Pickup in the vicinity of 20km in Osaka from central hotels provided which is your unique Service which no one is providing.
YokaBus Nanzoin Bronze Buddha, Itoshima Totoro Forest&Futamigaura
Embark on a full-day journey from Hakata Station to discover the hidden gems of Fukuoka and Itoshima. Begin your adventure at the tranquil Nanzoin Temple, famous for its giant reclining Buddha and serene atmosphere. Next, travel to Ashiya and experience the lively atmosphere of Toto Ichiba (Ashiya Fish Market), where you can enjoy fresh local seafood.
Continue to Ashiyagama-no-Sato, a unique cultural site where you will explore the Ashiyagama-no-Sato Museum and participate in an authentic matcha (green tea) experience, learning about the region’s traditional tea culture.
In the afternoon, head to Itoshima and stroll through the enchanting Totoro Forest, reminiscent of the beloved Studio Ghibli film. Conclude your tour at Sakurai Futamigaura, a scenic coastal spot famous for its iconic “married rocks” and breathtaking sunset views, before returning to Hakata Station.
This tour will be accompanied by a knowledgeable English & Japanese speaking guide to enhance your experience.
Tokyo "Discover all about samurai" half-day guided tour
Understanding the samurai is key to grasping Japan’s history and culture. They ruled for 700 years, and their values still shape modern Japanese society.
This tour highlights both the sword—seen as the soul of the samurai—and their enduring ideals. You'll experience swordsmanship firsthand, watch a master’s live demonstration, and, if you opt for it, try cutting a rolled tatami mat with a real sword.
At the sword museum, admire the artistry of Japanese swords, and at a sword shop, explore or purchase one with help from a guide.
You’ll also visit a samurai-related site to learn about their values and legacy.
Nagoya Castle Private Guided Tour
This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Nagoya Castle in two distinct ways: a quick 90-minute overview or a comprehensive 150-minute in-depth experience. During the tour, you can capture memorable photos against the majestic backdrop of the castle's architecture. Learn about the castle's historical significance, built in 1612 by Tokugawa Ieyasu, and the residence of the Owari branch of the Tokugawa family. Admire the golden "Kinshachi" (golden dolphins) atop the main keep, symbolizing prosperity and power. Explore the Honmaru Palace, rebuilt with traditional craftsmanship, exemplifying the grandeur of feudal Japan with intricate fusuma paintings and refined wooden construction. Visit the Nishinomaru Archives and Museum, housing exhibits detailing the castle's history, architecture, and role in Japan’s urban development.
Private Osaka tour with a local guide
This tour of Osaka will take you to some of the city's most famous landmarks, including Osaka Castle, Harukas Abeno Tower, and Sumiyoshi shrine... You will also have the opportunity to experience the local culture by visiting Shinsekai, a food heaven that is famous for its delicious street food, and Kuromon Ichiba, an atmospheric market where you can try different street foods. The tour will end at the Dotonbori Glico Spot, the most famous tourist destination in Osaka.
If you wish to customize this tour, please do not hesitate to ask!
Full Day Tour of Mount Fuji and Hakone from Tokyo
"Experience nature, the lush mountainous landscape and Japan™s most famous and iconic landmark during your trip
to Japan on this day trip from Tokyo!
This tour has been designed, so customers can
experience two of Japan™s most popular and beautiful areas in one day, Fuji and Alone.
The tour will provide customers with many opportunities to see Mount Fuji from many impressive
locations around the Fuji area and the Alone area. If you love nature and spending
time outdoors, this tour is for you!"
Discover the Best of Yokohama: 4.5-Hour Day Tour
Explore the top attractions of Yokohama in a 4.5-hour guided tour that captures the city’s maritime charm and cultural diversity. Begin at Yokohama Marine Tower, where panoramic views of the harbor, Bay Bridge, and Minato Mirai skyline unfold before you. Stroll through Yamashita Park, a scenic waterfront lined with flowers and sea breezes, and visit the Hikawa Maru, a historic ocean liner showcasing elegant Art Deco design. Immerse yourself in the vibrant sights and aromas of Yokohama Chinatown, one of the largest in the world, and enjoy a walk through the Western-style houses of Yamate, reflecting the city’s international heritage. With a professional local guide, discover the highlights and hidden charms of this lively port city.
Mindful Sashiko Stitching on Denim in Bikan Historic Kurashiki
Step into a small craft shop in the picturesque Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter and experience the quiet beauty of sashiko stitching.
Using high-quality denim from Kojima, Japan’s famous denim town, you will learn simple sashiko stitches and create your own piece with hand-dyed threads.
Sashiko is a traditional Japanese stitching technique that has been practiced for centuries.
As you stitch slowly, one stitch at a time, many people find the process calming and meditative.
Enjoy a peaceful and creative moment while discovering Japanese craft culture.
This workshop offers a mindful crafting experience in the heart of historic Kurashiki.