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Matsue Castle & Izumo Grand Shrine (Matsue City & Izumo City)

Shimane

7 hours

Matsue Castle & Izumo Grand Shrine (Matsue City & Izumo City)

This tour helps you make the most of your visit to Shimane. I will plan your tour based on your requests and show you an itinerary in advance, so you will not miss the places you want to go in Shimane. Lunch will also arranged according to your request.

Matsue Castle & Izumo Grand Shrine (Matsue City & Izumo City)

Haruna Shrine and "Initial D" related places in Shibukawa

A day trip that travels around Haruna Shrine, Lake Haruna, and "Initial D" (manga)- related places in Shibukawa. This tour also stops at Ikaho Onsen, a renowned hot spring town. *Please note: This tour is suspended from January to mid-March due to winter road conditions and for customer safety.

Haruna Shrine and "Initial D" related places in Shibukawa

The Gokayama Grand Tour: UNESCO Sites, Iwana Delights & Washi Art

A scenic day trip in a convenient car from Toyama Station to Gokayama Ainokura, a UNESCO World Heritage site, focusing on cultural immersion and local cuisine. The trip involves exploring a traditional Japanese village, savoring local dishes, and engaging in a hands-on paper-making experience.

The Gokayama Grand Tour: UNESCO Sites, Iwana Delights & Washi Art

Kochi Highlights Tour with Licensed Guide and Private Car Pick-Up

Explore Kochi’s top highlights in one day with a local licensed guide! Visit Kochi Castle, Chikurinji Temple, and Okawasuji Samurai Residence or Makino Botanical Garden, and enjoy local food at Hirome Market. The tour is flexible—we can visit other spots based on your interests. All photos were taken by me, and I’m happy to take photos of you during the tour and share them afterward as a free souvenir. Perfect for first-time visitors who want a personalized and memorable experience in Kochi.

Kochi Highlights Tour with Licensed Guide and Private Car Pick-Up

ONE PIECE Statues Tour. All 10.

All 10 statues in one tour. All your favorite ONE PIECE characters are in Kumamoto. As part of a collaboration with Eiichiro Oda, author of ONE PIECE born and raised in Kumamoto City, a total of 10 statues of the Straw Hat Pirates of ONE PIECE have been installed throughout Kumamoto Prefecture. The One Piece statues are part of a larger project to help Kumamoto recover after the 2016 earthquakes and are being built thanks to the cooperation of and extremely generous donation from Mr. Oda.

ONE PIECE Statues Tour. All 10.

Kyoto Spiritual Tour! – Half Day by Private Car

Visit 3 special places in Kyoto and feel the spiritual energy. You can relax in a quiet car. This tour is only on weekdays, It’s good to enjoy Kyoto slowly and peacefully. Each place has beautiful nature. The air is very clear and fresh. Your mind can feel calm and clean again. This is for people who want to take care of work, family, and themselves. The car can take 3 adults. If you come with kids, just tell us before!

Kyoto Spiritual Tour! – Half Day by Private Car

Nikko Half Day Tour

Experience the beauty of Nikko in a half-day tour. Visit the ornate Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drive through the scenic Irohazaka road with its winding curves and mountain views. Stop at Kegon Falls, one of Japan’s top waterfalls, cascading 97 meters. End the tour at the peaceful Lake Chuzenji, nestled in the mountains, perfect for a relaxing stroll and photo spot.

Nikko Half Day Tour

Private Kyoto Customizable Day Trip With A Local

Discover the wonders of Kyoto in a day, without having to do any research, thanks to this hassle-free private tour. To help you feel like a VIP, the route is customized to suit your interests and preferences—something you wouldn’t get on a bus tour. Potential stops on the tour include some of Kyoto's most well-known attractions such as Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, Kinkaku-ji, and Arashiyama bamboo groves.Slow down and discover Kyoto at a leisurely pace with a Luxury car tour.

Private Kyoto Customizable Day Trip With A Local

Deep in Nara from Osaka by car ~ Off the beaten track ~

In the southern part of Nara Prefecture, you will see more ancient and diverse cultural and historical ruins, temples, shrines, and views. Please enjoy the ancient atmosphere off the beaten track.

Deep in Nara from Osaka by car ~ Off the beaten track ~

Shimizu Panorama Tour

This tour takes you on a journey through the past and present of Shimizu Port at the Verkehr Museum, followed by a scenic drive up to Nihondaira, a famous mountaintop viewing spot. From there, enjoy sweeping views of the Suruga Bay, central Shizuoka City, and—on a clear day—the majestic Mount Fuji and the Southern Alps. Between April and October, you’ll also have a chance to experience tea leaf picking at the summit of Nihondaira.

Shimizu Panorama Tour

Tokyo Private & Custom Local Guide Tour – 1-Day Luxury Experience

I offer fully customized tours to suit each guest's preferences and interests. Our goal is to provide an enjoyable and comfortable experience of Japan at your own pace, whether you seek sightseeing, local cuisine, cultural activities, or nature exploration.

Tokyo Private & Custom Local Guide Tour – 1-Day Luxury Experience

Breathtaking Aso Volcano : Panoramas,Crater&Nature Walks

Join me on a private scenic journey to discover the natural wonders of Mt. Aso, one of the world’s largest active volcanoes! We’ll travel in a comfortable private car, making it easy and relaxing to get between spots. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from Daikanbo, walk across the vast Kusasenrigahama grasslands, and visit the Nakadake Crater if it’s open. This tour is perfect for anyone who loves nature, wants to explore new experiences. Let’s make your day in ASO both memorable and fun!

Breathtaking Aso Volcano : Panoramas,Crater&Nature Walks

For Cruise Passengers 1-Day History & Lunch in Nagasaki, Private car

This exclusive tour offers "The One-Of-A-Kind Experience"—a journey through Nagasaki’s rich history and its pivotal role in shaping the world. Relax in a private car and follow "The Time-Sequenced Itinerary", revealing how this city influenced global events in the 16th–18th centuries—all without the packed tourist scenes. Book now to receive "The Exclusive Guidebook" I personally created before your visit. A perfect balance of comfort, depth, and discovery awaits you.

For Cruise Passengers 1-Day History & Lunch in Nagasaki, Private car

Visit to NANZOIN Temple by car

The guardian deity Fudo Myoo and the 41m (or 134 ft) long bronze reclining Budda statue are must-sees In Japan, Buddhism and Shinto coexist. I will explain the coexistence of the two religions.

Visit to NANZOIN Temple by car

Gujyo Hachiman jyo- The Castle in the Sky and the best Unagi ever!

Gujo Hachiman Castle, located in Hachiman Town, Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture, is the oldest reconstructed wooden castle in Japan. Known for its elegant white keep, it’s often referred to as the “Castle in the Sky.” The castle sits atop Mt. Hachiman, overlooking the castle town, offering stunning seasonal views throughout the year. The early morning mist resembling a sea of clouds often occurs on cold mornings from autumn to winter (around November to February).

Gujyo Hachiman jyo- The Castle in the Sky and the best Unagi ever!

Private Car Tour - Enjoy the authentic castle towns and famous Oumi beef just outside Kyoto

First, while it is early enough, we will drive and hike a little bit on the ancient steps to one of the oldest temples in Kyoto and Shiga called Hyakusaiji. After that, we will explore a castle that has a tower that is one of the five originals remaining in Japan, Hikone Castle. We will enjoy Oumi beef for lunch. Oumi beef is if not better, as good as Kobe beef known as one of the three best beefs in Japan. We will enjoy the scenery in Oumihachiman from the mountain top and the old moat.

Private Car Tour - Enjoy the authentic castle towns and famous Oumi beef just outside Kyoto

Half Day:Horse Ride, Dine, and Unwind

This tour includes horse trekking and lunch in Saku/Komoro,(1hour away from Karuizawa).You can relax in beautiful nature away from the city. Horse trekking is for very first beginners to experienced riders. Just let me know what your level is! I will be taking photos for your memory! Later for lunch, you can try Nagano Soba noodle or Tempura in my recommended restaurant(favorite place among local people!), or you can just tell me what you would like to eat.

Half Day:Horse Ride, Dine, and Unwind

Kagoshima Highlights - Sakurajima exploring & Sengan-en garden strolling

Easy to start from Marine Port Kagoshima and the downtown, Kagoshima Highlights include 2 must-go destinations in the area. At Sakurajima, you can feel up the active volcano close and enjoy the foot bath for refreshing. Hop on a ferry and you will get there in 15 minutes!! Visit Sengan-en garden, well-conserved feudal lord's garden from Edo period (1600s-1800s) for the great view of Sakurajima and the unique history and culture of the area. Let's enjoy Kagoshima to the fullest together!!

Kagoshima Highlights - Sakurajima exploring & Sengan-en garden strolling

Discover Your Roots! - Uchinanchu Genealogy Tour

Trace your family's history on this special bespoke tour! Embark on a journey to uncover your roots! Choose from meaningful spots like the Prefectural Library for family records, the Prefectural Museum to explore Ryukyu Kingdom history, or the Toyama Kyuzo Museum in Kin Town, honoring the father of Okinawan emigration. Next, visit your ancestors' village, and if possible, meet your Okinawan relatives with translation support. Reconnect with your heritage and create unforgettable memories!

Discover Your Roots! - Uchinanchu Genealogy Tour

Experience Beautiful Sapporo

Join me for a delightful Sapporo adventure! Start with a hotel pick-up before visiting the historic Former Government Building. Enjoy a scenic walk through Odori Park, snapping photos by the iconic TV Tower. Next, explore the Hokkaido Shrine, the oldest in the region. Then, ascend Mt. Moiwa via ropeway (weather permitting) for stunning city views. Savor a fresh seafood lunch at Nijo Fish Market, then wrap up the day at vibrant Tanukikoji Shopping Street, perfect for souvenirs and local treats.

Experience Beautiful Sapporo

Crowd-Free Hidden Local Spots - Mt. Fuji Private Car Tour

This private tour takes you to hidden, crowd-free Mt. Fuji viewpoints around Lake Yamanaka, known only to locals. With hotel pickup from Tokyo and a flexible itinerary, you’ll enjoy peaceful lakeside spots, a local café, a favorite regional restaurant, and a calming spiritual site. Experience the natural beauty of Mt. Fuji and authentic local culture at a relaxed pace.

Crowd-Free Hidden Local Spots - Mt. Fuji Private Car Tour

Aoshima and Nichinan Coast half-day tour

We start at one of the greatest attractions in Southern Japan, magnificent Aoshima beach and its historical shrine, plus a chance to visit some local shops and tropical gardens. Then, we drive down the beautiful Nichinan seaside coastal road with several recommended seascape photo ops (Horikiri Pass, Futo no Totoro) along the way, to the mysterious and atmospheric Udo Shrine, built into a cliff rock face above the crashing sea before returning to Miyazaki City.

Aoshima and Nichinan Coast half-day tour

【PRIVATE CAR TOUR】A full day tour to UNESCO World Heritage, SHIRAKAWAGO & Old town, TAKAYAMA

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site Shirakawago, renowned for its breathtaking Gassho-style thatched-roof houses, offering a glimpse into Japan's rural life and traditions. Then we go to Takayama boasting a beautifully preserved Edo Period historical center called 'Sannomachi'. Wander its charming streets lined with Edo Period buildings housing museums, galleries, sake breweries, and craft shops. Immerse yourself in Japan's rich history and traditional charm.

【PRIVATE CAR TOUR】A full day tour to UNESCO World Heritage, SHIRAKAWAGO & Old town, TAKAYAMA

Mitsutouge pass hiking and Waterfalls

Mitsutouge pass where has a good view of Mt Fuji is one of the popular hiking courses in Japan. You hike the shortest course to the top of the mountain among several routs. After that, you see water falls from the mountain and a new spot of Mt Fuji view. Then you stop over Kawaguchi Sengen shrine, one of the component assets of world heritage sites of Mt Fuji.

Mitsutouge pass hiking and Waterfalls

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English Japan Private Car Tours

Matsue Castle & Izumo Grand Shrine (Matsue City & Izumo City)

This tour helps you make the most of your visit to Shimane. I will plan your tour based on your requests and show you an itinerary in advance, so you will not miss the places you want to go in Shimane. Lunch will also arranged according to your request.

Matsue Castle & Izumo Grand Shrine (Matsue City & Izumo City)

Haruna Shrine and "Initial D" related places in Shibukawa

A day trip that travels around Haruna Shrine, Lake Haruna, and "Initial D" (manga)- related places in Shibukawa. This tour also stops at Ikaho Onsen, a renowned hot spring town. *Please note: This tour is suspended from January to mid-March due to winter road conditions and for customer safety.

Haruna Shrine and "Initial D" related places in Shibukawa

The Gokayama Grand Tour: UNESCO Sites, Iwana Delights & Washi Art

A scenic day trip in a convenient car from Toyama Station to Gokayama Ainokura, a UNESCO World Heritage site, focusing on cultural immersion and local cuisine. The trip involves exploring a traditional Japanese village, savoring local dishes, and engaging in a hands-on paper-making experience.

The Gokayama Grand Tour: UNESCO Sites, Iwana Delights & Washi Art

Kochi Highlights Tour with Licensed Guide and Private Car Pick-Up

Kochi Highlights Tour with Licensed Guide and Private Car Pick-Up

ONE PIECE Statues Tour. All 10.

ONE PIECE Statues Tour. All 10.

Kyoto Spiritual Tour! – Half Day by Private Car

Kyoto Spiritual Tour! – Half Day by Private Car

Nikko Half Day Tour

Nikko Half Day Tour

Private Kyoto Customizable Day Trip With A Local

Private Kyoto Customizable Day Trip With A Local

Deep in Nara from Osaka by car ~ Off the beaten track ~

In the southern part of Nara Prefecture, you will see more ancient and diverse cultural and historical ruins, temples, shrines, and views. Please enjoy the ancient atmosphere off the beaten track.

Deep in Nara from Osaka by car ~ Off the beaten track ~

Shimizu Panorama Tour

Shimizu Panorama Tour

Tokyo Private & Custom Local Guide Tour – 1-Day Luxury Experience

I offer fully customized tours to suit each guest's preferences and interests. Our goal is to provide an enjoyable and comfortable experience of Japan at your own pace, whether you seek sightseeing, local cuisine, cultural activities, or nature exploration.

Tokyo Private & Custom Local Guide Tour – 1-Day Luxury Experience

Breathtaking Aso Volcano : Panoramas,Crater&Nature Walks

Breathtaking Aso Volcano : Panoramas,Crater&Nature Walks

For Cruise Passengers 1-Day History & Lunch in Nagasaki, Private car

For Cruise Passengers 1-Day History & Lunch in Nagasaki, Private car

Visit to NANZOIN Temple by car

The guardian deity Fudo Myoo and the 41m (or 134 ft) long bronze reclining Budda statue are must-sees In Japan, Buddhism and Shinto coexist. I will explain the coexistence of the two religions.

Visit to NANZOIN Temple by car

Gujyo Hachiman jyo- The Castle in the Sky and the best Unagi ever!

Gujyo Hachiman jyo- The Castle in the Sky and the best Unagi ever!

Private Car Tour - Enjoy the authentic castle towns and famous Oumi beef just outside Kyoto

Private Car Tour - Enjoy the authentic castle towns and famous Oumi beef just outside Kyoto

Half Day:Horse Ride, Dine, and Unwind

Half Day:Horse Ride, Dine, and Unwind

Kagoshima Highlights - Sakurajima exploring & Sengan-en garden strolling

Kagoshima Highlights - Sakurajima exploring & Sengan-en garden strolling

Discover Your Roots! - Uchinanchu Genealogy Tour

Discover Your Roots! - Uchinanchu Genealogy Tour

Experience Beautiful Sapporo

Experience Beautiful Sapporo

Crowd-Free Hidden Local Spots - Mt. Fuji Private Car Tour

Crowd-Free Hidden Local Spots - Mt. Fuji Private Car Tour

Aoshima and Nichinan Coast half-day tour

Aoshima and Nichinan Coast half-day tour

【PRIVATE CAR TOUR】A full day tour to UNESCO World Heritage, SHIRAKAWAGO & Old town, TAKAYAMA

【PRIVATE CAR TOUR】A full day tour to UNESCO World Heritage, SHIRAKAWAGO & Old town, TAKAYAMA

Mitsutouge pass hiking and Waterfalls

Mitsutouge pass hiking and Waterfalls

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