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Japan Tour Reviews

Great Evening Tour of Shinjuku and Shibuya

Spending four hours exploring Shinjuku and Shibuya at night with Aissam was a great experience! Seeing these neighborhoods after dark was incredible, as both areas have a totally different energy and vibe than they do during the day. I really appreciated how Aissam was able to accommodate my vegan diet, which I know is not always easy to navigate in certain neighborhoods. He showed me some great local highlights, and I thoroughly enjoyed our conversation throughout the evening covering everything from food and travel to languages and more. Thank you for the tour, Aissam, and I wish you all the best!

Fantastic First Day in Tokyo with Yumi!

Booking Yumi for the morning of my first full day in Tokyo was the best decision I could have made! She gave me a wonderful introduction to the Shinjuku area, showing me key highlights and helping me get comfortable with navigating the city—including helping me set up my Suica transportation card. As someone who doesn't have the best sense of direction, I truly appreciated her guidance and navigation skills. Yumi’s communication leading up to the tour was fantastic, and she arrived right on time. Knowing my dietary restrictions in advance, she even thoughtfully brought along information on local restaurants that could accommodate me. To top it off, she was kind enough to make sure I easily found the restaurant where I had a lunch reservation after our tour wrapped up. She was so fun to talk with and a complete joy to spend the morning with. I recommend Yumi without hesitation to anyone visiting Tokyo! Thank you for everything, Yumi!

Outstanding Kamakura Tour with Hiro!

I had a wonderful day trip from Tokyo to Kamakura with Hiro as my guide, and I highly recommend a tour with him! From start to finish, Hiro was exceptionally polite, warm, and attentive to every detail. Before our tour even began, he communicated with me in advance and took the extra time to research local options so he could accommodate my vegan diet, which I appreciated so much. When he picked me up, he provided a thoughtfully-prepared itinerary mapping out our stops and arrival times. Even with such great planning, he was completely flexible and happy to adjust our pace depending on where I wanted to spend more or less time. Hiro’s lively energy and enthusiasm made the entire trip fantastic. I thoroughly enjoyed our time together, and if you are looking for a highly professional, energetic, and dedicated guide, Hiro is a wonderful choice. Thank you, Hiro!

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Learning about Japan has never been easier with our local, expert tour guides leading the way, from a tour through Okayama, to the inner gems of Shikoku.

Ready to take on Japan’s sites and go beyond the usual? Kurashiki's Bikan Historical Quarter is a beautifully preserved Edo-period district, and with a knowledgeable tour guide, you can encounter traditional architecture, willow-lined canals, and charming shops. From historical context, to share stories about the area, it’s time to see the land of the rising sun the right way.

To see a side of Japan not commonly noticed, talk to a local tour guide about peaceful pockets of relaxation like Iya Valley, a rugged setting with high cliffs, vine bridges, and traditional thatched-roof houses waiting to be explored.