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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

Asakusa, 3 hours.

Asakusa is not only a temple town but also a traditional town of common peoples's culture. In the typical Tokyo Shitamachi (old residential town), there is Japanese Broadway, interesting and unique river view and many many shops worth to visit. You can enjoy the essence of Shitamachi.

Asakusa, 3 hours.

Bar-hopping Night tour

There are many places for nightlife(bar-hopping, street food, etc) in Osaka. I provide variations to suit your needs. So, let me know what you want to do, eat or drink!! ex) yakitori, sushi, takoyaki, sake, plum wine, local bars, etc

Bar-hopping Night tour

Kobe Night Tour – Kobe Beef Street Food & Local Izakaya

Experience Kobe like a local in just two hours. Start from your hotel and dive into the vibrant night streets of Sannomiya and Motomachi. Enjoy premium Kobe beef street food (bite-size steak, sushi, skewers) and finish with a drink at a local izakaya loved by Kobe residents. I supports all ordering, cultural explanations, and translations. Perfect for travelers who want a short but authentic Kobe nightlife experience.

Kobe Night Tour – Kobe Beef Street Food & Local Izakaya

Kanazawa’s Seasonal Delights: A Food Lover’s Tour

"Kanazawa’s Seasonal Delights: A Food Lover’s Tour" takes you on a culinary journey through the heart of the city, where you’ll taste the freshest seasonal ingredients and regional specialties. From the bustling markets to hidden gems, every stop offers a new flavor to savor. Whether it’s sampling winter hot pots, spring delicacies, or summer snacks, this food tour is perfect for those eager to indulge in the rich flavors that define the region.

Kanazawa’s Seasonal Delights: A Food Lover’s Tour

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

Takaoka make-a-wish road tour

Takaoka was established as a castle town made by a feudal lord, Maeda. The castle was originally existed at the central part of the town. Now there is a large park named "Takaoka old castle park". Including the park and two more important places are located on the same street. It is called "Negaimichi" meaning "Make-a-wish road". In the tour, we are going to collect three red ink stamps on wood planks at three important places in Takaoka. After collecting, we will write our wishes on them.

Takaoka make-a-wish road tour

Tsuwano Highlights with a licensed guide

Tsuwano is a tiny yet historical town in a small valley, which is known for its old town quarters with waterway-full of koi carp. Walk small streets of Tsuwano with local guide to see why and how this town has been kept this traditional landscape.

Tsuwano Highlights with a licensed guide

Samurai Sword and Knife Town- Discover Seki Craft Culture

About one hour bus ride from Gifu station or Nagoya bus terminal brings you to Seki city area. Seki city is small but very famous for its cutlery. In this tour we visit some museums related to cutlery , a temple, a shrine and Seki terrace where you can shop high quality cutlery.

Samurai Sword and Knife Town- Discover Seki Craft Culture

Osaka Beyond the Surface: Castle, Commerce & Modern Culture

This private 3-hour tour connects Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, and Nipponbashi into one coherent story about power, commerce, and cultural evolution. Rather than simply visiting famous spots, we explore how Osaka transformed from a samurai stronghold into Japan’s merchant capital — and how that legacy continues to shape its modern identity. From political ambition to street food culture and pop subculture, this tour reveals the deeper logic behind Osaka.

Osaka Beyond the Surface: Castle, Commerce & Modern Culture

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）

Osaka Night Walking Tour: Street food, Night Market, Dotonbori

Experience Osaka after dark on this fun and flavorful night walking tour. Explore lively streets, hidden alleys, and local night markets while tasting famous Osaka street food. Learn about the city’s food culture, nightlife, and local stories as neon lights come alive. Perfect for first-time visitors and food lovers who want to see Osaka like a local.

Osaka Night Walking Tour: Street food, Night Market, Dotonbori

Shinjuku Kabukicho , Omoide Yokocho and Golden gai !!!Bar Hopping Tour

Let's embark on a tour around Memory Lane in Shinjuku, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai, experiencing the essence of Japanese culture through the tradition of 'hashigo sake' - hopping from one drinking spot to another!

Shinjuku Kabukicho , Omoide Yokocho and Golden gai !!!Bar Hopping Tour

Shinjuku & Shibuya Night Tour: Explore Tokyo’s Neon Wonderland

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku, one of Tokyo’s most iconic entertainment districts. This fully private guided walking tour takes you through the dazzling neon streets, hidden alleys, and cultural landmarks, revealing the energy and charm of Shinjuku & optionally visiting Shibuya crossing. From towering skyscrapers to cozy izakaya, discover the diverse faces of this urban wonderland. If you’re a first-time visitor, this tour provides the perfect introduction to Shinjyuku.

Shinjuku & Shibuya Night Tour: Explore Tokyo’s Neon Wonderland

This Is Your Exotic Tour In Yokohama

I will guide you scrolling around the Japanese Landscape Garden, where you can experience the tea ceremony and taste powdered green tea, within three hours. (please take note the tea ceremony is now closed) You will feel relaxed in very greenery atmosphere and the beauty of Japanese cultures. After the sightseeing of the garden, I would recommend to visit at China Town and Yamashita Park. You will find the aspects of the international town of Yokohama.

This Is Your Exotic Tour In Yokohama

Tokyo highlights 3-hour tour.

Meiji Jingu shrine is located in the center of Tokyo, Harajuku but surrounded by a big man-made forest. It is the most popular shrine in Japan. Only 3-minute walk takes you to Omote-sando where famous brand shops and nice cafes are lined. Enter the small street, it's Takeshita-street, most popular place for young peole. You can see a lot of 'kawaii' there. At the end of this tour, you will be overwhelmed by the bussiest intersection in the world, Shibuya Scramble crossing.

Tokyo highlights 3-hour tour.

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Let's walk around Kagurazaka where you find nice restaurants and traditional shops, and enjoy nice dinner at a cozy Japanese restaurant :) I'll book a restaurant of your favorite Japanese food such as Yakitori, Soba, Yakiniku/Shabushabu, or some local cuisine from different regions (Okinawa, Kumamoto, Niigata, etc). You can explore Kagurazaka including small alleys, and enjoy both traditional and modern atmosphere of the area as well.

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Shirakawago half day tour

We are going to explore the world heritage site- Shirakawago together. With my detailed explanation of the history, culture and fun facts about the village, you can understand more about Shirakawago and also in love with this little village.

Shirakawago half day tour

Explore small and charming Kurashiki

Explore Kurashiki, which is like a small but charming gem, still untouched by many tourists. The city is rich in history and culture and has a friendly atmosphere. We will visit several places including local shrine and temples, craft shops like pottery and blue jeans. (You know Kurashiki is the home of Japanese blue jeans. ) We can rest at charming cafe if you like.

Explore small and charming Kurashiki

Casual tour in Takayama

I'll guide main part of Takayama and local place. We'll go old town, morning market, sake breweries, shrines and temples area, also good cafes or eateries. Also I can arrange a plan where you want to go like to see cherry blossom, to walk in country side.

Casual tour in Takayama

Doton Sake Pairing Course

Let Richard take you through a Sake and Food pairing with some of Osaka`s famous appetizers. Richard worked in Executive Hotel Food & Beverage Management for many years, first coming to Japan in 1983. Not only has Richard assisted in opening Hotels and Restaurants in Japan, but has worked with Sake Sommeliers and Chefs, creating pairings for many years.

Doton Sake Pairing Course

Discover the peace of Chion-in and Shoren-in Temples • Sound Walk

What is a sound walk? It’s a walking meditation with a technical boost. Using professional mics, you’ll hear Kyoto in detail: the "Nightingale floor" at Chion-in, or the deep temple bell at Shoren-in. We slow down to experience the city's character rather than just ticking off a checklist. You’ll leave with a high-quality "audio postcard" of these sonic fingerprints to transport you back to Kyoto for years to come. I have 2 sets of mic/recorders. Groups of more than 2 people will be sharing.

Discover the peace of Chion-in and Shoren-in Temples • Sound Walk

Yahiko Shinto Shrine Walking Tour

You will see the precinct of Japanese Royal Family related Yahiko shrine and main hall. Take the ropeway and Panorama Tower ride. Also walk around the hot spring town, soak your feet in the hot spring and relax, enjoy the local delicacies.

Yahiko Shinto Shrine Walking Tour

Touring around Urasa station Niigata

Touring around Urasa station will provide you with the local history of Naked man festival, local cuisine :charcoaled Ayu sweet fish if you like and Ikeda art museum if you like with its beautiful park garden. You can also experience maccha.

Touring around Urasa station Niigata

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Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

Asakusa, 3 hours.

Asakusa is not only a temple town but also a traditional town of common peoples's culture. In the typical Tokyo Shitamachi (old residential town), there is Japanese Broadway, interesting and unique river view and many many shops worth to visit. You can enjoy the essence of Shitamachi.

Asakusa, 3 hours.

Bar-hopping Night tour

There are many places for nightlife(bar-hopping, street food, etc) in Osaka. I provide variations to suit your needs. So, let me know what you want to do, eat or drink!! ex) yakitori, sushi, takoyaki, sake, plum wine, local bars, etc

Bar-hopping Night tour

Kobe Night Tour – Kobe Beef Street Food & Local Izakaya

Kobe Night Tour – Kobe Beef Street Food & Local Izakaya

Kanazawa’s Seasonal Delights: A Food Lover’s Tour

Kanazawa’s Seasonal Delights: A Food Lover’s Tour

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

Takaoka make-a-wish road tour

Takaoka make-a-wish road tour

Tsuwano Highlights with a licensed guide

Tsuwano is a tiny yet historical town in a small valley, which is known for its old town quarters with waterway-full of koi carp. Walk small streets of Tsuwano with local guide to see why and how this town has been kept this traditional landscape.

Tsuwano Highlights with a licensed guide

Samurai Sword and Knife Town- Discover Seki Craft Culture

About one hour bus ride from Gifu station or Nagoya bus terminal brings you to Seki city area. Seki city is small but very famous for its cutlery. In this tour we visit some museums related to cutlery , a temple, a shrine and Seki terrace where you can shop high quality cutlery.

Samurai Sword and Knife Town- Discover Seki Craft Culture

Osaka Beyond the Surface: Castle, Commerce & Modern Culture

Osaka Beyond the Surface: Castle, Commerce & Modern Culture

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）

Osaka Night Walking Tour: Street food, Night Market, Dotonbori

Osaka Night Walking Tour: Street food, Night Market, Dotonbori

Shinjuku Kabukicho , Omoide Yokocho and Golden gai !!!Bar Hopping Tour

Let's embark on a tour around Memory Lane in Shinjuku, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai, experiencing the essence of Japanese culture through the tradition of 'hashigo sake' - hopping from one drinking spot to another!

Shinjuku Kabukicho , Omoide Yokocho and Golden gai !!!Bar Hopping Tour

Shinjuku & Shibuya Night Tour: Explore Tokyo’s Neon Wonderland

Shinjuku & Shibuya Night Tour: Explore Tokyo’s Neon Wonderland

This Is Your Exotic Tour In Yokohama

This Is Your Exotic Tour In Yokohama

Tokyo highlights 3-hour tour.

Tokyo highlights 3-hour tour.

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Enjoy Japanese Dinner at Kagurazaka

Shirakawago half day tour

We are going to explore the world heritage site- Shirakawago together. With my detailed explanation of the history, culture and fun facts about the village, you can understand more about Shirakawago and also in love with this little village.

Shirakawago half day tour

Explore small and charming Kurashiki

Explore small and charming Kurashiki

Casual tour in Takayama

I'll guide main part of Takayama and local place. We'll go old town, morning market, sake breweries, shrines and temples area, also good cafes or eateries. Also I can arrange a plan where you want to go like to see cherry blossom, to walk in country side.

Casual tour in Takayama

Doton Sake Pairing Course

Doton Sake Pairing Course

Discover the peace of Chion-in and Shoren-in Temples • Sound Walk

Discover the peace of Chion-in and Shoren-in Temples • Sound Walk

Yahiko Shinto Shrine Walking Tour

You will see the precinct of Japanese Royal Family related Yahiko shrine and main hall. Take the ropeway and Panorama Tower ride. Also walk around the hot spring town, soak your feet in the hot spring and relax, enjoy the local delicacies.

Yahiko Shinto Shrine Walking Tour

Touring around Urasa station Niigata

Touring around Urasa station will provide you with the local history of Naked man festival, local cuisine :charcoaled Ayu sweet fish if you like and Ikeda art museum if you like with its beautiful park garden. You can also experience maccha.

Touring around Urasa station Niigata

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