Nakano Night Tour Showa Japan Food and Drink Experience
Nakano is a lively and vibrant part of Tokyo that is often over looked by its busier and bigger next door neighbor, Shinjuku. This part of Tokyo is filled with local spots that are brimming with character. The bright lights, retro feel, and interesting characters will create an atmosphere unlike any other during your Japan trip. Step back in time with us to an older and more colorful Japan. This will be a night to remember and a chance to make friends with locals, while you dine and drink at some of the best, hand picked, spots in Tokyo.
We will stop at 5 different spots, a classic Izakaya, or Japanese dining bar, an very unique train themed open fire pit restaurant, a classy bar, an 80s themed bar, and a very popular beer joint.
With all of the tastes and flavors of classic Japan you crave, this will have to be added to the itinerary.
Kamakura Great Buddha Hakone Lake Ashi and Mt Fuji Day Tour
What makes this tour special is how much variety you enjoy in one smooth, well-planned day—plus the flexibility to customize it to your preferences. In the morning, you experience Japan’s spiritual and historical side at the Great Buddha of Kamakura, then shift to Hakone’s scenic beauty with the Hakone Pirate Ship gliding over Lake Ashi, with Mount Fuji in the backdrop on clear days. In the afternoon, you move closer to Fuji’s world—strolling through the spring-fed ponds of Oshino Hakkai and finishing at Kawaguchiko-ohashi Bridge, a fantastic spot for wide, open views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, perfect for panoramic photos. Traveling with a private English-speaking driver-guide, in a tour where only your group will participate, following a route designed for iconic sights, beautiful photos, and a relaxed, no-stress schedule.
Tokyo: Gotokuji Temple and Shimokitazawa Day Tour
Gotokuji & Shimokitazawa Day Tour – Tokyo’s Hidden Gems
Discover the spiritual charm of Gotokuji Temple, the birthplace of Japan’s Beckoning Cat, and explore the trendy streets of Shimokitazawa, known for vintage shops, cozy cafés, and live music. This relaxed day tour offers a perfect mix of culture, creativity, and local Tokyo vibes—ideal for those seeking a unique, off-the-beaten-path experience.
Tokyo: Private tour of Beckoning Cat Painting at Yanaka
This private tour offers a cultural experience in Yanaka, a popular strolling area for Japanese people.
Yanaka is also known as “Cat Town". It is also full of alleys, slopes, and temples, where cats can be seen relaxing in the emotional streets.
In addition to the experience of painting “Manekineko (beckoning cats),” cute ornaments that have been placed in stores as merchants' items since the Edo period, you will watch a finger puppet show.
You can design your own beckoning cat and take it home as a mascot that will continue to bring you good fortune even after the tour is over.
The finger puppets will be played in a theater dedicated to finger puppets. You can enjoy a short play that makes you laugh without words.
Recommended for those who want to experience Japanese culture with a difference!
All Inclusive High-End Bar Hopping in Tokyo
This is a tour crafted by bartenders, for people who have the same passion for cocktails as we do. It can be difficult to know where the best places to go are, especially in an unknown country, but be assured you will end your night with an unforgettable experience. Now lets go start that bender in the never sleeping city!
Learn the History and Play the Traditional GO Game in Tokyo
Discover how the game of GO and Japanese history are related by visiting the sacred site of Go, Nihon Ki-in and other sights deeply linked including the Nihon Ki-in's Hall of Fame and Museum where you benefit from the navigational expertise and insider knowledge of the guide. It’s the best place to learn about the legendary Go players from the Edo period (1600) to the present and their great achievements. Enjoy playing the Go at the local club to finish off your tour after learning its history!
Walking Tour from Tokyo: Experience Kawagoe and Edo Japan
Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors
You will have the opportunity to learn all about Kawagoe’s past and significance in the ’Old Town’ and Castle remains, walk the streets lined with Kurazukuri clay warehouses and the famous Toki no Kane Bell Tower, shop for local crafts and delicious street food, and visit some beautiful and unique shrines and temples. This is the perfect opportunity to get out of Tokyo and experience a different side to Japan!
DAIKOKU JDM CAR MEET with WRX STI and more
Feel the heartbeat of Tokyo after dark with this thrilling night cruise made for true JDM fans! Hop in a modified Subaru WRX STI and hit the city’s famous expressways. Enjoy stunning skyline views and immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of Tokyo's car culture. Starting and ending in Shibuya with several iconic stops including the famous Daikoku Parking Area, Apit Autobacs, Rainbow bridge, and Tokyo tower. This ride promises tunnels and elevated highways that showcase the best of urban Japan.
**** Since the location are a public place, we expect all guests to behave respectfully and responsibly. In some circumstances, such as police closures, limited traffic, or unfavorable weather conditions, are beyond our control. By booking this tour, you acknowledge and agree to these terms. Several choices like Subaru WRX STI (up to 4 passengers), For groups of more than 4 people(Toyota Alphard) and civic, gr86, minivan is available.
Tokyo Samurai History Walking Tour
・Learn how samurai, daimyo and shogun turned Edo (Tokyo) into the world’s biggest
city with a culture that matched the greatest civilizations in human history
・Hear the famous tale of the 47 Ronin while visiting their graves
・Explore the ruins of Edo Castle, now in the outer grounds of the Imperial Palace
・Walk through the red Torii gate tunnel to the Shinto Nezu Shrine, and visit a Buddhist
temple steeped in the history of the Tokugawa shoguns, learn about Japanese religion
and its relation to the samurai
・Eat lunch in a traditional restaurant in old Tokyo
・Visit the resting place of the last shogun and other figures from Edo-era Japan
・ A small group tour led by the author of a book on samurai, as well works on other
aspects of Japanese culture
Ueno Walking Tour: Shrines, Markets and Modern Japan
Legendary local curry, quirky shopkeeper discounts, sacred shrine boundaries, and the roots of Japan’s modern culture—this tour brings it all together. We’ll share laughs and light moments, but also dive into deep stories about unique traditions and history. Just like Ueno itself, it’s a blend of chaos and sophistication. Join me and experience the real Tokyo!
2-Day Nikko Onsen and Ibaraki Coastal Private Tour from Tokyo
Discover Japan’s natural beauty and traditional culture on this 2-day private chauffeur-driven tour from Tokyo.
Enjoy the comfort of a luxury Toyota Alphard or HiAce, explore UNESCO World Heritage landmarks, and stay in an authentic hot-spring ryokan surrounded by nature.
Highlights:
Visit Nikko’s Toshogu Shrine, Kegon Falls, and Lake Chuzenji
Relax overnight at a traditional Kinugawa Onsen ryokan with open-air baths
See the seasonal colors at Hitachi Seaside Park and Kairakuen Garden
Taste freshly caught seafood at Nakaminato Fish Market in Oarai
Enjoy door-to-door private transport with flexible timing and photo stops
Private Shopping Tour from Tokyo Hotels to Shisui Premium Outlets
Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Tokyo to Shisui Premium Outlets - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around Tokyo. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Tokyo.
All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.
Hidden Tokyo Dining with Local Food Producer
Discover hidden Tokyo through a local’s eyes. Enjoy a private dining experience in authentic, non-touristy restaurants carefully selected for you by your personal food concierge.
Join a unique private dining experience led by a local Tokyo guide.
Instead of following a set tour, you’ll be taken to one of Tokyo’s hidden restaurants—places that don’t appear in guidebooks or on social media. Each restaurant is personally selected based on your preferences and mood.
I can cater to your needs, offering Wagyu beef yakiniku, steak, sukiyaki, yakitori, tonkatsu, Japanese cuisine, izakaya, sushi, ramen, soba, udon, hamburgers, Japanese set meals, curry, eel, Italian, French, patisserie, and more.
Please inquire about vegan and halal options.
The experience includes planning and on-site guidance. Food and drinks are paid separately at the restaurant.
The host’s meal cost (the guest covers the host’s share at the restaurant).
I am not a professional English guide.
Classic Kimono Experience in Tokyo
Our package includes kimono rental, dressing assistance, hairstyling, and a photo taken by the customer's smartphone or camera.
We offer high-quality kimonos primarily made from authentic silk.
Our diverse lineup caters to various sizes and all ages, providing options for everyone.
Our skilled dressers will coordinate and attentively assist you with dressing.
Immerse yourself in the experience of strolling through the city in traditional attire.
Explore Odawara Castle Samurai Seaside and Traditional Crafts
Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors
Step out of Tokyo and experience Japan’s Castle and Craft Town, Odawara. A seaside town buzzing with culture, nature and local flare. If you want to get off the beaten tourist path then this tour is for you!
On this tour, you will have the opportunity to see one if Japan’s top 10 castles, Odawara castle and park (now the closest castle to Tokyo), learn all about the history of the city and the Samurai, the art of the Ninja, try the freshest Sushi and seafood at Odawara’s harbour, have a go at making two traditional local crafts, and finally pay a visit to a popular observatory with a relaxing foot bath to take in breath taking views of the landscape and surrounding ocean. The tour will provide guests with a well balanced itinerary including a historical landmarks, food, nature and craft experiences.
JDM Daikoku PA Guided Tour (Ride In A GT-R!)
Car enthusiasts will love this guided passenger tour in a GT-R to visit Daikoku PA, Japan’s most exciting modified car meet spot. You will experience real Japanese car culture and get a chance to see drift, stance, classic, and supercars! Daikoku PA is a truly special place and the journey to get there will be just as exciting! Self-drive and group tours are also available, Photos of your experience will be provided at no extra cost, Choose from an R34 GT-R, Nismo R35 GT-R or Subaru WRX, A must-do tour for car lovers visiting Japan.
(We have 10 years of experience taking travelers to Daikoku PA. Our Staff is passionate, and accommodating, and will make sure you have an unforgettable time!)
Walking Tour in Kamakura with Great Buddha Ancient Shrines
Discover Kamakura's rich Samurai heritage on this engaging 5-hour guided walking tour. Start your adventure at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, where you'll explore Japan's most significant Shinto shrine. Stroll down Komachi Street, lined with local crafts and tasty street food. Then, hop aboard the nostalgic Enoden train to Hase-dera Temple, home to an impressive Kannon statue and breathtaking coastal views. Finally, marvel at the Great Buddha, a monumental symbol of Japan's history, as your guide shares its spiritual significance. Enjoy a stress-free journey from Tokyo with an expert guide, and choose to continue your exploration of Kamakura after the tour.
- 5-hour guided walking tour of Kamakura's historical sites
- Visit Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and Komachi Street
- Ride the Enoden train to Hase-dera Temple with stunning views
- See the Great Buddha and learn about its cultural importance
Shared Calligraphy Activity in Tokyo Shinagawa
Easily accessible from Haneda Airport and Shinagawa Station.
It's a convenient stop on your way to or from your trip. Guidance by a Professional Calligrapher. Receive detailed instruction starting from the basics. Even beginners can participate with confidence.
You can create Your Own "OMIYAGE''. Take home your own unique calligraphy work as a souvenir. A hanging scroll is also included as a gift. Enjoy a quiet and relaxing moment amid your busy travels. An English-speaking guide will assist you, so you can participate without worrying about language barriers.
Shinjuku Retro Izakaya & unique Bar Tour
A One-Night Shinjuku Tour with Exclusive Access to a Locals-Only Bar
This guided night walking tour begins in front of UNIQLO at the West Exit of Shinjuku Station. You will explore the city on foot, visiting a retro Showa-era izakaya, photogenic spots, the famous Golden Gai, and a hidden bar typically reserved for Japanese locals.
Perfect for both first-time visitors and repeat travelers, this tour offers a fresh perspective on Shinjuku. One of its highlights is experiencing both traditional Showa culture and modern Japanese nightlife in a single evening.
As you efficiently walk through key areas, your guide will share insights into local history and cultural differences. You will also have the chance to capture memorable moments with photos taken by your guide.
The final stop is a special bar that is not open to the general public—access is granted exclusively to guests of this tour.
Private Transfer from Haneda Airport to Yokohama City and Port
Experience hassle-free travel with our Private Airport Transfer Service from Holiday in Japan. We offer a comfortable and convenient ride straight to your hotel or port in Yokohama. Our private transfer ensures that you won't have to worry about navigating unfamiliar public transportation or waiting in long taxi queues. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride with our reliable and efficient service. Book now for a stress-free start to your Japan holiday.
Mount Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani, Chureito Pagoda and Oshino Hakkai
Experience breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji while immersed in nature. Make the most of your time in Japan by visiting Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani Valley, Chureito Pagoda, and Oshino Hakkai all in one day.
Depart from Tokyo Station or Shinjuku Station and join our friendly and professional guide for a day of exploration around Mt. Fuji. Let's set off on a memorable journey, discovering the perfect blend of nature, history, and culture.
Tokyo Shibuya “Go” Board-Game Cultural Exchange Workshop
In this board game tour, local Japanese students serve as guides, and participants can have fun experiencing Japanese culture through board games. Games such as the traditional "Shogi," "Ito," and "Labyrinth Japan" facilitate cultural understanding through communication. Interacting with student guides will also deepen participants' appreciation of Japanese culture. Join this tour to create enjoyable memories while playing games and interacting with locals.
Calligraphy Experience in Tokyo Writing on Colored Paper
Kyodo Station in Setagaya Ward is a 15-minute train ride from both Shinjuku and Shibuya.
It is a quiet town with Shimokitazawa for old clothes and Gotokuji Temple for beckoning cats along the line.
At a public space called Kyodo District Hall, you can experience the Japanese culture of “shodo” (calligraphy) by rubbing ink and posture.
Try writing your favorite character or kanji, or your own name with kanji characters.
A master calligrapher teaches about 80 students from children to adults,
She will teach you in a fun and attentive manner while chatting about Japanese culture and daily life.
The works (uchiwa (Japanese fan), shikishi (colored paper), or postcards) that you write will be a wonderful memory of Japan.
Tokyo high lights, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Sword Museums, Stroll Japanese Garden
Ryogkoku area well known as Sumo town has many museums of various Japanese traditional themes such as Sumo, Hokusai’s Ukiyo-e Wood block print, Japanese Sword and Edo Museum. We walk along Sumo town while the guide will talk about historical background and lead to the museums. The walking tour starts at Sumida Hokusai museum with 1800 collections of wood block prints by Hokusai and his apprentices. After strolling at Yasuda Japanese garden and Ryogoku terrace café, we visit Japanese sword museum where wide variety of sword, sword mountings, armors and others are displayed and video introduces process of making sword.