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Kamakura

6 hours

Sacred Kamakura: Great Buddha, Serene Temples & Local Flavors

This highlight tour of Kamakura lets you experience both its historical roots and modern-day charm all at once. We’ll visit not only the city’s most famous landmarks, but also walk through narrow backstreets filled with everyday life, giving you a well-rounded experience of Kamakura’s history, Buddhist culture, shopping, scenery, and local lifestyle — all in one compact and memorable journey.

Sacred Kamakura: Great Buddha, Serene Temples & Local Flavors

Hakodate Classic Charm Tour – 8 Hours of Beauty　*Walking tour

Join me on an exciting journey through Hakodate’s most captivating sights. Step back in time at the star-shaped Fort, feel the energy of the bustling Morning Market, and wander the romantic streets, filled with charming architecture. Soak in breathtaking views from the top of Mt. Hakodate and stroll through the historic Red Brick Warehouses, now home to trendy shops and cafes. With stories, surprises, and scenic beauty, this tour is perfect for curious travelers looking to truly feel Hakodate.

Hakodate Classic Charm Tour – 8 Hours of Beauty　*Walking tour

One-Day Nagasaki Tour: Peace Memorials and Hidden Gems

Let’s enjoy a one-day tour in Nagasaki! We’ll start with must-see spots like the Atomic Bomb Museum, Hypocenter, and Peace Park, then explore some hidden gems around the city. The tour is flexible, especially after lunch—food, cafes, shopping, museums, scenic views, or hidden spots, just let me know your interests! “Optional” stops are included only if time allows or if you’d like to visit them.

One-Day Nagasaki Tour: Peace Memorials and Hidden Gems

Hiroshima City Tour Highlights (4.5 Hours)

Hiroshima is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. As you explore, don't miss these must-see sites that capture the spirit of the city. This tour includes Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park & Museum, Atomic Bomb Dome, Shukkeien (a stunning Japanese garden), and Hiroshima Castle known as "Carp Castle". These sites are a glimpse of what Hiroshima has to offer. The tour is flexible, allowing you to tailor the experience by adding destinations that capture your interest.

Hiroshima City Tour Highlights (4.5 Hours)

Niigata City one day tour of your choices

Located on the Japan sea side of mainland Honshu, about 2 hours bullet train ride from Tokyo, Niigata city has been flourished as one of the major port towns for centuries. Along with this historical background, Niigata city is now well known for delicious "koshihikari" rice, varieties of tasty sake, fresh products from both land and sea. In this tour, you can choose 3 or 4 places to visit for 7-hour sightseeing tour. We mainly use public transportation networks like Niigata city loopline bus service ( one-day ticket JPY 500 ) and taxi if necessary. The places of choices are as follows: 1. Niigata City Aquarium "Marinepia Nihonkai" Displaying both marine and fresh water fish in the region and aquatic animals. Dolphin shows are performed daily. JPY 1500 Closed from Dec.29-Jan.1, Mar.3,4 2. Pia Bandai Fish and vegatable market with restaurants popular for locals and tourists. 3. "Imayotsukasa" sake brewery There is a guided tour and you can sample tasty sake. 4. The Niigata Saito Villa Built about 100 years ago, this gorgeous villa and Japanese style garden attracts visitors all year round. JPY 300 Closed on Mondays, from Dec.28-Jan.3 5. Minatopia with Former Niigata Customs House There are also Former Daishi Bank building and Niigata City History Museum by the Shinano River. 6. Former Ozawa Family Residence Authentic machiya-style house with beautiful garden from the Meiji Period. JPY 200 Closed on Mondays, from Dec.28-Jan.3 7. Honcho Market Located on the bustling Furumachi ( old town ) district, vendors sell all kinds of food with reasonable prices. * vendors are less on Sundays 8. Strolling Furumachi district for 1 hour Furumachi was once known as geigi (geisha) district like Kyoto and there are many restaurants, temples, old and new buildings in this area. * you can combine this choice with the Saito Villa or/and the Ozawa Residence (both in Furumachi district). Please choose places you'd like to visit and email me. Let's have fun in Niigata city!

Niigata City one day tour of your choices

Full -Day Hiroshima and Miyajima World Heritage Sites Tour

The highlights of this tour are the Atomic Bomb Dome and Miyajima. In the Peace Park and Peace Memorial Museum, you will learn that the atomic bomb deprived the citizens of Hiroshima of their future and feel the strength of the human race. We will then head to Miyajima, one of the three most scenic spots in Japan. Enjoy the unique Itsukushima Shrine and Otorii floating on the sea, and the majestic Daisho-in Temple. For lunch, try Hiroshima's soul food okonomiyaki or delicious oysters.

Full -Day Hiroshima and Miyajima World Heritage Sites Tour

Memories of Hiroshima : Miyajima & Peace Park Tour with some secret photo spots

This private tour is all about you, with a delicious local lunch. You can enjoy the beauty and history of Hiroshima on this tour. I know some secret photo spots and share stories about Miyajima and Peace Park. I am flexible, so let me know what you want to see and do. I am looking forward to seeing you in this beautiful city, Hiroshima.

Memories of Hiroshima : Miyajima & Peace Park Tour with some secret photo spots

One day Tokyo tour- customized for you

There are a lot of attractive sites in Tokyo, the biggest city in Japan. I'll arrange the tour based on your preference and thoughts. If you come to Tokyo for the first time, I'd recommend you to visit highlights, such as Sensoji temple and Meiji Jingu shrine and modern area like Shibuya or Harajuku. If you're interested in hidden gems, please feel free to ask me. I'm happy to arrange the tour for you. Let's enjoy exploring Tokyo on the tour!

One day Tokyo tour- customized for you

One-day Hiroshima / Miyajima Private Tour

Fantastic and efficient tour to explore the two both world heritage sites, Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima. The basic tour is a walking tour using public transportation. Lunch of okonomiyaki, Hiroshima's soul food, is included in the itinerary. You can customize the tour depending on time efficiency, interests and any other requests.

One-day Hiroshima / Miyajima Private Tour

Fukuoka Half Day Tour with nice Japanese lunch

Join me for a half-day tour to explore Fukuoka’s best spots! We’ll visit Fukuoka Tower (234m, 3rd tallest in Japan), enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Ohori Park and its Japanese Garden, designed by Honda Seiroku, the father of Japanese gardens. We’ll also stop by Kushida Shrine, a historic site in the heart of the city. To end, I’ll take you to a delicious local restaurant for a taste of authentic Fukuoka cuisine. Let’s explore and enjoy the city together!

Fukuoka Half Day Tour with nice Japanese lunch

Sapporo 4-Hour Tour: Explore the City's Must-See Spots

The tour covers Sapporo's top attractions in about 4 hours. Starting from Sapporo Station or your hotel, you'll visit major landmarks such as the Former Hokkaido Government Office, Sapporo Clock Tower, Odori Park, Nijo Market, and Tanukikoji Shopping Street—all within the city center. Then, take the subway to Hokkaido Shrine and Shiroi Koibito Park. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and local flavors, making it an ideal way to experience the best of Sapporo in a short time.

Sapporo 4-Hour Tour: Explore the City's Must-See Spots

Discover Kyoto with a Local – Learn Japanese Culture Through Real Stories & Sights

Discover Kyoto’s cultural heart in just one day with a local guide. Visit three iconic spots: the golden beauty of Kinkaku-ji, the stunning hillside temple Kiyomizu-dera, and the peaceful bamboo groves of Arashiyama. Along the way, you’ll learn real stories, traditions, and the deeper meaning behind each place. This tour blends famous sights with local insights, giving you more than just photos — it gives you a true connection to Kyoto.

Discover Kyoto with a Local – Learn Japanese Culture Through Real Stories & Sights

Full Day Tour Exploring Hiroshima

A more favorable option, my tour is geared for the more independent-minded travelers. This option lets you customize your one day tour with a variety of activities. Your day in Hiroshima is a blank page, waiting you for writing your own tales. If you want to extend your way to other prefectures, it may be also planned as you wish. First up, please contact me.

Full Day Tour Exploring Hiroshima

One day tour in Kyoto (Arashiyama area)

Tour will start from the Hotel in Kyoto. Frst visit is Kinkakuji temple (Golden Pavillion ),then, to Ryoanji tmple where is famous for rock garden. Tour will stop at Arasiyama area to take lunch and visit Togetsu bridge, Bamboo grove, Tentyuji temple and others. The last visit is NIjyo castle. As these places are normally crowded. using chartered taxi is highly recommended in order to effectively use your valuable time in Kyoto.

One day tour in Kyoto (Arashiyama area)

A one-day tour covering major spots in Tokyo for your first visit

My tours are essentially tailor-made, but I have listed a model tour due to this site's rules. It is designed for first-time visitors who want to explore Tokyo’s must-see spots. If you’d like to visit other places, feel free to send me a message—I’d be happy to create a personalized tour just for you!

A one-day tour covering major spots in Tokyo for your first visit

Hiroshima 1day World Heritage Tour

Hiroshima has 2 world heritage sites, Atomic bomb dome and Miyajima island. Hiroshima is the first city where Atomic bomb was dropped in 1945. Atomic bomb dome is the symbol of " No More Hiroshima" Please visit here and study what happened to Hiroshima. Miyajima Island, one of the most scenic spots in Japan, has long been regarded as a sacred island on the beautiful Seto Inland Sea.

Hiroshima 1day World Heritage Tour

Kyoto's must-see attractions and World Heritage sites in one day.

Perfect for those with limited time, this well-organized tour allows you to experience Kyoto’s most iconic sights efficiently. The itinerary includes the Bamboo Grove in Arashiyama, Tenryu-ji Temple, Togetsukyo Bridge, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and ends in the historic Gion district. While these popular spots can be crowded, we utilize taxis and public transport to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey through this culturally rich city.

Kyoto's must-see attractions and World Heritage sites in one day.

Tokyo Six Hour Tour Customized for You

Tokyo is a fantastic city with so many places to visit. The city has it’s own history, culture, art, food and religion, and you will know better when you have a guide. If you are interested in specific area like street food, Japanese architecture and garden, tea ceremony experience, animal cafes, anime figures or wearing kimono, I can help you.

Tokyo Six Hour Tour Customized for You

How about an enjoyable walking in Tokyo?

There are lots of sightseeing spots in Tokyo. I will arrange a customized one-day tour based upon your requirements so that you could enjoy your stay in Tokyo. We can discuss and decide places to visit effectively for a limited amount of time. One example is shown here as follows, but I'm sure I will take you to some of my best selections so that you could enjoy both of traditional and modern culture. I can arrange an appropriate lunch restaurant based upon your requirement.

How about an enjoyable walking in Tokyo?

Tokyo half day tour for 1st time visitor

Let's walk around Tokyo and make once in a lifetime memory. I made this tour for first time visitor to Tokyo to cover "Must see" spots in most effective way. I listed 9 most popular tourist spots in Tokyo for your convenience. All you should do is to select some locations from the list. (The number of locations you can visit in half day will depend on where they located ) I'll make an optimized route to go around these place and propose it to you!

Tokyo half day tour for 1st time visitor

Tokyo One-day As You Like with Kaori

This tour fits all, from first timers to repeaters who love local experiences. You can choose what you like from spots listed, or I can pick up for you if you don't have clue. Just let me know your preferences. I can make a good combination of old and modern, major and local. Tokyo has a lot more besides the list. As full day tour (up to 8h), please pick up 3 or 4 spots. Or you can request specific spot not on the list. "Enjoy together with fun learning" is what you can expect with me.

Tokyo One-day As You Like with Kaori

Kahoko's Tokyo "As you like" One Day Tour

What would you like to see and try in a one day tour? Here ,I will show you three recommended tours . You can try one or two of them. Or, if you you have enough time to try these three , you can cover most of the places in Tokyo. Of course you can change some parts of contents freely or a total customized one along with your requests or interests is also available. Tokyo is such a versatile city. You could definitely enjoy enchanting time in Tokyo with ME !

Kahoko's Tokyo "As you like" One Day Tour

Hilights in Kyoto & Nara

We will visit three highlights in Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Bamboo Grove & Tenryuji Temple in Arashiyama and Kinkakuji Temple and visit two highlights in Nara, Todaiji Temple and Nara Deer Park. You will fully enjoy these places and get in touch with feelings of Kyoto and Nara cultures.

Hilights in Kyoto & Nara

鹿兒島/鹿儿岛一天遊（櫻島活火山，仙巌園，購物）Kagoshima one day tour

行程可以按照客人的需求，或實際天氣情況而適當調整。鹿兒島市區（你的酒店附近）---櫻島渡輪碼頭---櫻島港碼頭----櫻島游客中心---櫻島Nagisa海濱熔岩公園---泡洗足浴溫泉---湯之平展望臺---世界遺產“仙巌園”--- 天文館通購物街---鹿兒島市（你的酒店附近）如果遇上雨天, 可以更改到室內參觀鹿兒島水族館(IO world Kagoshima) 也可參觀歷史或美術館。或者增加在有上蓋的購物街中漫遊和購物。

鹿兒島/鹿儿岛一天遊（櫻島活火山，仙巌園，購物）Kagoshima one day tour

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Highlights Japan Private Tours

Sacred Kamakura: Great Buddha, Serene Temples & Local Flavors

Sacred Kamakura: Great Buddha, Serene Temples & Local Flavors

Hakodate Classic Charm Tour – 8 Hours of Beauty *Walking tour

Hakodate Classic Charm Tour – 8 Hours of Beauty *Walking tour

One-Day Nagasaki Tour: Peace Memorials and Hidden Gems

One-Day Nagasaki Tour: Peace Memorials and Hidden Gems

Hiroshima City Tour Highlights (4.5 Hours)

Hiroshima City Tour Highlights (4.5 Hours)

Niigata City one day tour of your choices

Niigata City one day tour of your choices

Full -Day Hiroshima and Miyajima World Heritage Sites Tour

Full -Day Hiroshima and Miyajima World Heritage Sites Tour

Memories of Hiroshima : Miyajima & Peace Park Tour with some secret photo spots

Memories of Hiroshima : Miyajima & Peace Park Tour with some secret photo spots

One day Tokyo tour- customized for you

One day Tokyo tour- customized for you

One-day Hiroshima / Miyajima Private Tour

One-day Hiroshima / Miyajima Private Tour

Fukuoka Half Day Tour with nice Japanese lunch

Fukuoka Half Day Tour with nice Japanese lunch

Sapporo 4-Hour Tour: Explore the City's Must-See Spots

Sapporo 4-Hour Tour: Explore the City's Must-See Spots

Discover Kyoto with a Local – Learn Japanese Culture Through Real Stories & Sights

Discover Kyoto with a Local – Learn Japanese Culture Through Real Stories & Sights

Full Day Tour Exploring Hiroshima

Full Day Tour Exploring Hiroshima

One day tour in Kyoto (Arashiyama area)

One day tour in Kyoto (Arashiyama area)

A one-day tour covering major spots in Tokyo for your first visit

A one-day tour covering major spots in Tokyo for your first visit

Hiroshima 1day World Heritage Tour

Hiroshima 1day World Heritage Tour

Kyoto's must-see attractions and World Heritage sites in one day.

Kyoto's must-see attractions and World Heritage sites in one day.

Tokyo Six Hour Tour Customized for You

Tokyo Six Hour Tour Customized for You

How about an enjoyable walking in Tokyo?

How about an enjoyable walking in Tokyo?

Tokyo half day tour for 1st time visitor

Tokyo half day tour for 1st time visitor

Tokyo One-day As You Like with Kaori

Tokyo One-day As You Like with Kaori

Kahoko's Tokyo "As you like" One Day Tour

Kahoko's Tokyo "As you like" One Day Tour

Hilights in Kyoto & Nara

We will visit three highlights in Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Bamboo Grove & Tenryuji Temple in Arashiyama and Kinkakuji Temple and visit two highlights in Nara, Todaiji Temple and Nara Deer Park. You will fully enjoy these places and get in touch with feelings of Kyoto and Nara cultures.

Hilights in Kyoto & Nara

鹿兒島/鹿儿岛一天遊（櫻島活火山，仙巌園，購物）Kagoshima one day tour

鹿兒島/鹿儿岛一天遊（櫻島活火山，仙巌園，購物）Kagoshima one day tour

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