Half day Japan Private Tours
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Kochi
5 hours
Kochi City Walking Tour (Public Transport & Walking Only)
Experience Kochi like a local on this immersive walking tour. You will discover the heart of Kochi in a way that’s only possible on foot. We will explore iconic landmarks such as Kochi Castle, the lively Hirome Market, and the bustling Obiyamachi arcade. If you prefer a door-to-door experience in a shorter time, I also offer a "Kochi Highlights Tour with Private Vehicle Support" featuring a comfortable Toyota Alphard. Please check my profile for more details.
Kochi City Walking Tour (Public Transport & Walking Only)
FROM$345/ per group
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Hiroshi M.
5.00 / 5
(26 reviews)
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Okinawa Main Island
4 hours
Naha Night Bar Hopping: Eat & Drink Like a Local
Join me for a fun night out in Naha! As a local, I’ll take you beyond the tourist spots into hidden backstreets and cozy izakayas where we’ll enjoy unique Okinawan dishes and sip Awamori, Okinawa’s traditional spirit. Come hungry, bring your curiosity, and let’s experience the real local night together.
Naha Night Bar Hopping: Eat & Drink Like a Local
FROM$132/ per group
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Yuki H.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)
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Fukuoka
3 hours
Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour
Are you keen to experience something very unique and traditional in Fukuoka? If yes, try delicious local food in Yatai stalls! Yatai, open air food stands are probably the city’s best known symbol and a “must try” during your stay! Traditionally sitting shoulder to shoulder at the counter, these mobile Yatai kitchens have usually 8 to 10 seats and provide you with a cozy unique atmosphere. An experience you will never find anywhere else!
Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour
FROM$100/ per group
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Kazue I.
4.99 / 5
(68 reviews)
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Kanazawa
4 hours
Best of Kanazawa - Half Day
Kanazawa is a charming city where old and new co-exist. Let's explore it together and see the richness of the culture throughout the day! In this tour, we will visit some of the highlights: Kenrokuen Garden, Samurai and Geisha Districts. We will move at your pace and take breaks as needed as this is a private tour. The itinerary may be adjusted depending on the weather or your health conditions on the day. It is most important for you to enjoy the time together and become a fan of Kanazawa!
Best of Kanazawa - Half Day
FROM$188/ per group
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Haru G.
5.00 / 5
(19 reviews)
Hiroshima
4 hrs 30 mins
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)
FROM$245/ per group
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Keiko K.
5.00 / 5
(35 reviews)
Osaka
5 hours
Highlights of Osaka-Dotonbori, Shinsekai, Umeda and Osaka Castle
Explore the best of Osaka in just one day! From the historic Osaka Castle to the retro charm of Shinsekai, taste local street food by Tsutenkaku Tower, and enjoy sweeping city views in Umeda. Feel the energy, savor the flavors, and experience Osaka your way.
Highlights of Osaka-Dotonbori, Shinsekai, Umeda and Osaka Castle
FROM$188/ per group
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Rina K.
4.94 / 5
(17 reviews)
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Fukuoka
5 hours
History Exploration and Local Town Walking Tour
You would explore the traditional Japanese cultures by visiting the shrine and the temple. A folk museum would also showcase the history of Hakata and some notable craft products that have long been preserved. Hakata doll workshop would give you an in-depth experience of painting your own doll. Please enjoy Hakata local cuisine for lunch! A stroll in a small but bustling local town is another attraction. Walking along the shopping street, you would feel an energetic atmosphere of everyday life.
History Exploration and Local Town Walking Tour
FROM$144/ per group
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Chiyako H.
5.00 / 5
(10 reviews)
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Tokyo
4 hours
Harajuku, Omotesando & Shibuya, Half Day Tour
Our Tour will start from Meiji Shrine, then move to Takeshita street where you can find cute ‘Kawaii’ culture. On Omotesando Promenades you will find a gorgeous line-up of newly designed architecture, such as Omotesando Hills by Tadao Ondo etc. Finish is Shibuya where you can enjoy Shibuya Crossing. Goal will be good Japanese restaurant.
Harajuku, Omotesando & Shibuya, Half Day Tour
FROM$157/ per group
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Shin N.
5.00 / 5
(6 reviews)
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Fukuoka
2 hrs 30 mins
HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour(Street food)
In Fukuoka, YATAI food stalls appear here and there at night (around 6 pm). At the food stalls, you can enjoy ODEN, Home-made GYOZA, Omelet, Grilled RAMEN, and other local foods.
HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour(Street food)
FROM$94/ per group
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Masatoshi M.
5.00 / 5
(34 reviews)
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Tokyo
4 hours
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
FROM$151/ per group
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Mutoh T.
5.00 / 5
(27 reviews)
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Nara
4 hrs 30 mins
Nara historical walking Tours(half day)
Nara is one of Japan's most-visited destination, small-group tour. Admire landmarks including Kofuku-ji Temple and Nara Park, Todaiji - Temple, kasura shrine. And local Conners !
Nara historical walking Tours(half day)
FROM$182/ per group
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Akira F.
5.00 / 5
(61 reviews)
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Hiroshima
5 hours
Hiroshima: A journey of memory, Resilience and Peace
If you are visiting Hiroshima to learn about peace, I truly hope you will experience something deeper than simply walking through the Peace Memorial Museum. Hiroshima is not only a place of tragedy, but also a city of resilience, compassion, and recovery. On this tour, I will take you not only to the famous landmarks, but also to special hidden places —such as Schmoe House—places that reveal the lesser-known stories of Hiroshima and make your experience truly personal and unforgettable.
Hiroshima: A journey of memory, Resilience and Peace
FROM$188/ per group
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Naomi K.
5.00 / 5
(5 reviews)
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Fukuoka
4 hours
Fukuoka Half Day Highlights with 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 Highlights with Japanese Lunch
FROM$151/ per group
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Masazumi T.
4.93 / 5
(15 reviews)
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Kyoto
3 hrs 30 mins
Kyoto Early Bird Trekking Ending with Ramen
Departing from Kyoto City Subway’s Keage Station, we will pass by Himukai Daijingu Shrine before making our way towards Mt. Daimonjiyama. As we ascend to the mountain's peak, you'll be greeted with panoramic views of Kyoto, stretching as far as Osaka. After descending towards Imadegawa Street, our journey will conclude at a charming local ramen restaurant.
Kyoto Early Bird Trekking Ending with Ramen
FROM$60/ per person
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Kanae O.
5.00 / 5
(84 reviews)
Miyagi
3 hrs 30 mins
【Sendai (Miyagi)】A Foodie Exploration
Calling all food lovers! Join us for an unforgettable Sendai foodie adventure and discover the authentic flavors of our city, from fresh Sushi, sizzling gyutan and savory sasa-kamaboko to sweet zunda mochi and everything in between! Since all of the site is located near Sendai station area, we will take a walk to discover them. The walking toward next stop will help you digestion, so don't worry about eating too much!!
【Sendai (Miyagi)】A Foodie Exploration
FROM$126/ per group
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Eiji I.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)
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Nagasaki
5 hours
The local history in Nagasaki about the damage by the atomic bomb
On 1945 August 9th, the city was damaged by the atomic bomb. In this tour, not only the atomic bomb museum & the Peace Park, but also some local places are available to visit. (August 7th to 9th are not on sale because I'm an attendee of a peace ambassador for the ceremony.)
The local history in Nagasaki about the damage by the atomic bomb
FROM$113/ per group
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Yuki K.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Tokyo
4 hours
A half day tour to explore the best of Tokyo Old and New
A half day tour to explore the best of Tokyo, old and new. To start your day… A visit to the well known Meiji Shrine, emerge yourself in the nature of a century old forest. Experience the tranquility, with the history, the spirit of old Japan in the center of Tokyo. Then, walking down to Harajuku, Takeshita street, Omotesando, explore the modern Tokyo, newest trend. Then, shibuya… Last stop, a visit to the oldest temple in Tokyo, Sensoji. Then Nakamise street… shopping and lunch…
A half day tour to explore the best of Tokyo Old and New
FROM$188/ per group
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Carol N.
5.00 / 5
(48 reviews)
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Tokyo
5 hours
From Tradition to the Sky: Asakusa & Skytree Journey
Start in Asakusa, where the timeless charm of Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Street welcomes you with a peaceful atmosphere. Explore local crafts and enjoy a taste of old Tokyo before the crowds arrive. Then head to Tokyo Skytree for breathtaking panoramic views over the city. Capture unforgettable photos, savor Japanese food or a café break, and find perfect souvenirs to complete your journey.
From Tradition to the Sky: Asakusa & Skytree Journey
FROM$301/ per group
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Etsu I.
4.83 / 5
(12 reviews)
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Osaka
4 hours
Discover Osaka: K-POP Culture, Korean Town & Osaka Castle Private Tour
Start at Osaka Castle and step back 400 years into the world of samurai. Hear stories about Hideyoshi, Nobunaga, Ieyasu, and elegant women like Nene. Then explore vibrant Korean Town, a must-visit for K-POP lovers. Enjoy shopping for idol goods, trendy fashion, and super cute Bonbon Drop stickers. You’ll also find plenty of K-beauty cosmetics. Taste street food like kimbap and Korean BBQ like gopchang as you stroll. A perfect mix of culture, shopping, and fun — great for friends and family.
Discover Osaka: K-POP Culture, Korean Town & Osaka Castle Private Tour
FROM$163/ per group
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Akari Y.
5.00 / 5
(9 reviews)
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Sapporo
4 hrs 20 mins
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
FROM$213/ per group
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Tamaki Y.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Himeji
4 hours
Himeji Castle and Koko-en Garden Half Day Tour
Visit the most beautiful castle in Japan! It survived over 400 years and Japan’s first world cultural heritage. Find elaborately designed defensive tricks! Learn its survival history. Stroll in Koko-en garden next to the castle. It is about 3.5ha and divided into 9 different Japanese gardens. You can forget about the noise from the city. Details of my tour can be arranged according to your interest. Extension of this tour (Himeji Full-Day Tour / 7hrs) can be offered. Please contact me!
Himeji Castle and Koko-en Garden Half Day Tour
FROM$169/ per group
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Noboru S.
5.00 / 5
(23 reviews)
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Tokyo
3 hours
Tsukiji Market morning tour for food lovers
This is an invitation to a tasty and lively food experience at the No. 1 market, Tsukiji. The place is a treasure trove of delicious seafood, so let's sample some of the ’catch of the day’, sold fresh or skewered and grilled at the store front!
Tsukiji Market morning tour for food lovers
FROM$124/ per group
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Keiko O.
5.00 / 5
(63 reviews)
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Kagawa
4 hours
Kimono Experience in Ritsurin Garden
Elevate your holiday to the next level during a kimono experience in Ritsurin Garden. Home to scenic flowers, trees and multiple photo spots—at your own pace. Take home the best holiday photos in a Japanese garden. A private experience limited to just you and your party with an English-speaking Kimono dresser as your guide.
Kimono Experience in Ritsurin Garden
FROM$88/ per person
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Chizuru F.
5.00 / 5
(5 reviews)
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Nagoya
3 hrs 30 mins
Fascinating Kakouzan and Motoyama. Don't miss the giant green Buddha!
The Kakouzan and Motoyama areas of Nagoya provide a fascinating alternative to the standard highlights tour. Let's visit Nitaiji temple which is a repository for a portion of the Buddha's ashes. See if you can work out how to light an incense offering. Enjoy the quiet oasis of the private garden of one of Nagoya′s wealthiest men. Have a break at one of the inviting eateries. If you are game make a wish at the lovers tree. And, of course, discover the giant green Buddha.
Fascinating Kakouzan and Motoyama. Don't miss the giant green Buddha!
FROM$169/ per group
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Noel M.
5.00 / 5
(6 reviews)
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