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Gunma

7 hrs 30 mins

Haruna Shrine and Ikaho Walking Tour

With its well-proportioned and beautiful appearance, Mount Haruna, one of the representative mountains in Gunma, is known as "Haruna Fuji". This tour visits two major tourist spots located on the hillside of Mount Haruna: Ikaho Hot Spring and Haruna Shrine.

Haruna Shrine and Ikaho Walking Tour

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)

Once upon a time in Asakusa: Handicraft & Samurai

The Edo period, when Tokyo became the capital, is often seen as the peak of Japanese art and culture! Temple architecture, woodworking, woodblock prints, porcelain... I will use traditional handicrafts to illustrate the history and lifestyle of the people of Tokyo. Who were the samurai? What difference with a Ninja? How were armors crafted? I am also going to teach you all you need to know about those fierce warriors in front of a large collection of authentic weapons & armors.

Once upon a time in Asakusa: Handicraft & Samurai

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

An unforgettable Experience in Enchanting Kyoto (German / English)

I want all my guests to be able to relax completely. It is very important to me that my guests find peace and quiet and can forget the stresses of everyday life. I avoid large crowds of people on my tours.

An unforgettable Experience in Enchanting Kyoto (German / English)

A Day in My Favorite Kamakura! Zen Temples, Matcha, Flowers & the Sea Breeze

Explore Kamakura with a guide who loves this compact ancient town, rich in history, culture, nature, and Zen spirit. Just an hour from Tokyo, we will visit highlights such as Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, the Great Buddha standing for 770 years, and the bamboo temple. You can savor authentic matcha with Japanese sweets in a serene Zen garden, admire seasonal flowers, and stroll hidden paths to the seaside, where the ocean breeze offers a peaceful close to your journey.

A Day in My Favorite Kamakura! Zen Temples, Matcha, Flowers & the Sea Breeze

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)

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

Sado one day tour

There are many interesting and fascinating sightseeing spots in Sado. Sado is worth visiting! I'd like to take you to some of them efficiently in one day. Please pick 4-5 places from following options, Then, I'll make an itinerary according to your preference. If you have other places you'd like to go, please do not hesitate to ask me..

Sado one day tour

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

Kanazawa Must-See Full Day Tour: Geisha District, Kenorokuen, Samurai District and Omicho Market

Explore Kanazawa's history and culture on this private walking tour. Ideal for first-time visitors to Kanazawa, the tour covers Omicho Market, the Nagamachi Samurai District, the stunning Kenroku-en Garden, and the charming Higashichaya-gai (Geisha Tea House Street), Oyama Shrine which are all must-see places. The itinerary is completely customizable, including the tour length and the pick-up and drop-off locations.

Kanazawa Must-See Full Day Tour: Geisha District, Kenorokuen, Samurai District and Omicho Market

Kumano Kodo, NYTimes' Must Travel Experience

Since the Kumano Kodo was registered as a World Heritage site, people from all over the world have come. You will feel like you have time-traveled back in time and enjoy beautiful mountain paths in Japan. The walking guide includes; - Explanation of historical highlights - Q&A about Japanese culture and society that you want to know - Walk time management and crisis management (where possible) - First aid and ambulance arrangements in case of emergency - Having fun with me !

Kumano Kodo, NYTimes' Must Travel Experience

TOGAKUSHI/ Ninja Experience, 400years Cedar Ave.＆ Shrines

"Togakushi" means hiding the door. In Japanese mythology, the Sun Goddess Amaterasu hid herself inside the rock-cave door, resulting in the total darkness of the world. In order to recover sunlight, another goddess danced very attractively in front of the door and other gods pulled Amaterasu out from the door strongly. Then, the door was flown far away to Togakushi. Ninja was also hide-related specialist. Let's experience Ninja activities and voltex of sacred, spiritual shrines and cedar avenue.

TOGAKUSHI/ Ninja Experience, 400years Cedar Ave.＆ Shrines

Kanazawa Heritage Highlights – Full-Day Tour with a Local Guide

This half-day walking tour introduces Kanazawa through its history, culture, and local atmosphere. You will visit well-known sights such as Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, traditional geisha districts, Omicho Market for local food, and the Nagamachi Samurai District. Along the way, you will learn cultural details and local stories often missed by visitors. With a flexible itinerary, the tour offers a deeper and more personal way to experience Kanazawa beyond standard sightseeing.

Kanazawa Heritage Highlights – Full-Day Tour with a Local Guide

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

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

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

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

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

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

Explore Kyoto with a Local ! A Tailor-Made Day

A certified local guide from Kyoto will design a private tour just for you! Every itinerary is fully customizedーfrom destinations to timingーto suit your group's interests and pace. From Kyoto's iconic landmarks such as Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, or Nijo Castle to hidden gems. Tell me what you'd love to see or experience in Kyoto, and I'll create a personalized plan with my local recommendations. No idea yet? No problemーI'm happy to craft a special itinerary for you from scratch.

Explore Kyoto with a Local ! A Tailor-Made Day

Experience a Tea Ceremony & Japanese Garden

In this tour, we visit the beautiful Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, created in 1629. As you stroll around the central pond, you can enjoy landscapes inspired by rivers, mountains, countryside and the sea. Afterwards, we move to the place for where you can experience tea ceremony, where a tea master prepares matcha in a refined, ritualized manner. You’ll savor Japanese sweets, learn about the history and philosophy of tea ceremony, and even try making tea yourself.

Experience a Tea Ceremony & Japanese Garden

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 Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Ryoanji, Bamboo Grove in Arashiyama, Tenryu-ji Temple, Togetsukyo Bridge. While these popular spots can be crowded, we utilize taxis to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey through this culturally rich city.

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

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?

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English Japan Private Tours

Haruna Shrine and Ikaho Walking Tour

With its well-proportioned and beautiful appearance, Mount Haruna, one of the representative mountains in Gunma, is known as "Haruna Fuji". This tour visits two major tourist spots located on the hillside of Mount Haruna: Ikaho Hot Spring and Haruna Shrine.

Haruna Shrine and Ikaho Walking Tour

Kochi City Walking Tour (Public Transport & Walking Only)

Kochi City Walking Tour (Public Transport & Walking Only)

Once upon a time in Asakusa: Handicraft & Samurai

Once upon a time in Asakusa: Handicraft & Samurai

Himeji Castle and Koko-en Garden Half Day Tour

Himeji Castle and Koko-en Garden Half Day Tour

An unforgettable Experience in Enchanting Kyoto (German / English)

I want all my guests to be able to relax completely. It is very important to me that my guests find peace and quiet and can forget the stresses of everyday life. I avoid large crowds of people on my tours.

An unforgettable Experience in Enchanting Kyoto (German / English)

A Day in My Favorite Kamakura! Zen Temples, Matcha, Flowers & the Sea Breeze

A Day in My Favorite Kamakura! Zen Temples, Matcha, Flowers & the Sea Breeze

Hiroshima City Tour Highlights (4.5 Hours)

Hiroshima City Tour Highlights (4.5 Hours)

Best of Kanazawa - Half Day

Best of Kanazawa - Half Day

Sado one day tour

Sado one day tour

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

Kanazawa Must-See Full Day Tour: Geisha District, Kenorokuen, Samurai District and Omicho Market

Kanazawa Must-See Full Day Tour: Geisha District, Kenorokuen, Samurai District and Omicho Market

Kumano Kodo, NYTimes' Must Travel Experience

Kumano Kodo, NYTimes' Must Travel Experience

TOGAKUSHI/ Ninja Experience, 400years Cedar Ave.＆ Shrines

TOGAKUSHI/ Ninja Experience, 400years Cedar Ave.＆ Shrines

Kanazawa Heritage Highlights – Full-Day Tour with a Local Guide

Kanazawa Heritage Highlights – Full-Day Tour with a Local Guide

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

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

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

Niigata City one day tour of your choices

Niigata City one day tour of your choices

Harajuku, Omotesando & Shibuya, Half Day Tour

Harajuku, Omotesando & Shibuya, Half Day Tour

One-Day Nagasaki Tour: Peace Memorials and Hidden Gems

One-Day Nagasaki Tour: Peace Memorials and Hidden Gems

Full -Day Hiroshima and Miyajima World Heritage Sites Tour

Full -Day Hiroshima and Miyajima World Heritage Sites Tour

Explore Kyoto with a Local ! A Tailor-Made Day

Explore Kyoto with a Local ! A Tailor-Made Day

Experience a Tea Ceremony & Japanese Garden

Experience a Tea Ceremony & Japanese Garden

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

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

How about an enjoyable walking in Tokyo?

How about an enjoyable walking in Tokyo?

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