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Takayama

7 hours

Takayama Full-Day Private Walking Tour

This is a personalized 7-hour full-day walking tour for people who want to explore Takayama with a local guide. Takayama attractions: Old Town streets, Takayama Jinya, Morning Market, Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine, Hida Kokubunji Temple, Higashiyama walking course, local streets and more. Enjoy local food, local culture, and the relaxed atmosphere of this mountain town. The tour is designed at a comfortable pace with time for breaks, photos, and local experiences along the way.

Takayama Full-Day Private Walking Tour

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

Aomori Soul Journey: Temple, Shrine, Nebuta Tradition, and Local Flavors

This tour explores what supports the hearts of Japanese people and Aomori locals. We visit Seiryuji Temple to understand Buddhist views of life, death, silence, and prayer, then a Shinto shrine to learn how people celebrate, give thanks, and pray. After that, we enjoy Nokke-don at Furukawa Fish Market and visit WA RASSE to experience Nebuta as a festival, folk tradition, and source of pride. *Transportation fees are not included. Ex. 8-seater taxi: 50,000 yen / 6 hours.

Aomori Soul Journey: Temple, Shrine, Nebuta Tradition, and Local Flavors

Odawara Photogenic Instagram-Worthy Tour — A Hidden Gem Near Hakone

Please note that this tour takes place in Odawara, not Hakone. Odawara is a relaxed coastal city and a hidden gem with far fewer tourists than Hakone. We will visit 3–4 photogenic spots; the seaside, retro cafés, the old house, etc (varies by day). Historical places like Odawara Castle (outside only) and shrines are also included. This is mainly a walking tour, with some public transport. The meeting point is Odawara Station, with optional Hakone-Yumoto pickup. Custom itineraries are available.

Odawara Photogenic Instagram-Worthy Tour — A Hidden Gem Near Hakone

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

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

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

The Complete Kanazawa Experience: Tradition & Modern Charm

Experience The Complete Kanazawa Experience, a full-day journey blending tradition and modern charm. Stroll through samurai and geisha districts, marvel at Kanazawa Castle and Kenrokuen Garden, savor local flavors, and uncover hidden gems while immersing yourself in the city’s rich culture.

The Complete Kanazawa Experience: Tradition & Modern Charm

Nikko: Toshogu Shrine, Rinnoji Temple, Kanmangafuchi Abyss

This popular course offers a wonderful balance of nature and culture. We will visit the Sacred Bridge, explore the UNESCO-listed Toshogu Shrine, Rin-noh-ji Temple, enjoy a peaceful walk along the Daiya River, and have lunch at a local restaurant.

Nikko: Toshogu Shrine, Rinnoji Temple, Kanmangafuchi Abyss

Tokyo,Now &Then

Tokyo is a modern metropolitan city built on an ancient Edo, where Tokugawa samurai government was settled. Even now we can find old relics of ancient Edo among truly modern Tokyo streets. Asakusa, Ueno and the Imperial Palace itself are some of the examples. Let’s explore Tokyo with me and find the soul of Japan.

Tokyo,Now &Then

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

Amazing experience retro and classic Japanese culture

You can experience the deep retro side of Osaka that you won't find in guidebooks or online! I'll take you on a tram to the largest shrine in the Kansai region. I'll also take you to a place where you can shop for knives and other traditional Japanese items! The highlight is a visit to a traditional Japanese izakaya. There, you'll be amazed by the Japanese food you've never tried before!

Amazing experience retro and classic Japanese culture

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?

Traditional and Modern One-day Tour in Tokyo

Best recommended tour for the first-time visitor to Tokyo. Tokyo is a unique city with various traditional and contemporary attractions. Let’s create your personalized time in Tokyo by discussing the places you want to visit. You should plan a tour of different sites, such as Kamakura and Hakone, along with my other plan. I am based in Tokyo, but I would happily arrange your tour.

Traditional and Modern One-day Tour in Tokyo

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)

Tokio, traditionell und modern

Bei dieser Tour können Sie beide traditionelle, historische Seite und moderne, urbane Seite von der Stadt genießen! ・Sensoji Tempel und Nakamise Einkaufsstraße in Asakusa (ganz historisch) ・Tokio City View in Roppongi(urban) ・Meiji Jingu Schrein in Shinjuku (traditionell, spirituell) ・Große Kreuzung in Shibuya (modern) Wir fahren gemeinsam mit dem Zug oder Metro von einem Besichtigungsort zum nächsten Zielort.

Tokio, traditionell und modern

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

Mt. Fuji area Highlights Tour -public transportations

You want to see Mt. Fuji and know about Mt. Fuji, but if you do not know where to go, join my tour. My tour covers "must-see places" such as Mt.Fuji view spots and historical & cultural places associated with Mt.Fuji. Different from big cities, you also enjoy countryside views and atmosphere which give you peaceful moment. Let's explore Mt. Fuji area together!

Mt. Fuji area Highlights Tour -public transportations

Ginza Line Tour

Explore Tokyo’s top sights on this adaptable Ginza Line tour with the 600 yen Metro day pass. Visit Asakusa’s Sensoji Temple and Kaminarimon Gate, then enjoy Ueno’s street food scene. Discover Ginza’s luxury vibe, including a whiskey experience, and dive into Shibuya with its famous Crossing, anime shops, and Nintendo Store. The tour blends highlights like Ueno food, Ginza whiskey, and Shibuya anime tours, offering flexibility to match your interests.

Ginza Line Tour

Kyoto Highlights in 1 Day: Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji & Arashiyama

See Kyoto’s top three icons in one efficient 8-hour day! This tour covers Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and Arashiyama, saving you time and hassle with a smart, seamless route.

Kyoto Highlights in 1 Day: Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji & Arashiyama

Tokyo special tour by your choice Ex. Asakusa, Meiji shrine, Tsukiji Fish market

Tokyo is a capital city in Japan, so the must visit place for the tourists. There are many places to visit according to your interests.Please select some places that you are interested in and want to visit.I will make a suggested plan for you.

Tokyo special tour by your choice Ex. Asakusa, Meiji shrine, Tsukiji Fish market

Let's go Arashiyama!

We will travel from your hotel to Arashiyama by public transportation. Once we arrive, we will walk around the area and visit some unique temples. We will move at a slow and comfortable pace. We will also take plenty of breaks, so please relax and enjoy the tour!

Let's go Arashiyama!

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

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

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Takayama Full-Day Private Walking Tour

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

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Aomori Soul Journey: Temple, Shrine, Nebuta Tradition, and Local Flavors

Aomori Soul Journey: Temple, Shrine, Nebuta Tradition, and Local Flavors

Odawara Photogenic Instagram-Worthy Tour — A Hidden Gem Near Hakone

Odawara Photogenic Instagram-Worthy Tour — A Hidden Gem Near Hakone

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

One-Day Nagasaki Tour: Peace Memorials and Hidden Gems

One-Day Nagasaki Tour: Peace Memorials and Hidden Gems

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

The Complete Kanazawa Experience: Tradition & Modern Charm

Experience The Complete Kanazawa Experience, a full-day journey blending tradition and modern charm. Stroll through samurai and geisha districts, marvel at Kanazawa Castle and Kenrokuen Garden, savor local flavors, and uncover hidden gems while immersing yourself in the city’s rich culture.

The Complete Kanazawa Experience: Tradition & Modern Charm

Nikko: Toshogu Shrine, Rinnoji Temple, Kanmangafuchi Abyss

This popular course offers a wonderful balance of nature and culture. We will visit the Sacred Bridge, explore the UNESCO-listed Toshogu Shrine, Rin-noh-ji Temple, enjoy a peaceful walk along the Daiya River, and have lunch at a local restaurant.

Nikko: Toshogu Shrine, Rinnoji Temple, Kanmangafuchi Abyss

Tokyo,Now &Then

Tokyo,Now &Then

History Exploration and Local Town Walking Tour

History Exploration and Local Town Walking Tour

Amazing experience retro and classic Japanese culture

Amazing experience retro and classic Japanese culture

How about an enjoyable walking in Tokyo?

How about an enjoyable walking in Tokyo?

Traditional and Modern One-day Tour in Tokyo

Traditional and Modern One-day Tour in Tokyo

Hiroshima City Tour Highlights (4.5 Hours)

Hiroshima City Tour Highlights (4.5 Hours)

Tokio, traditionell und modern

Tokio, traditionell und modern

Niigata City one day tour of your choices

Niigata City one day tour of your choices

Mt. Fuji area Highlights Tour -public transportations

Mt. Fuji area Highlights Tour -public transportations

Ginza Line Tour

Ginza Line Tour

Kyoto Highlights in 1 Day: Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji & Arashiyama

See Kyoto’s top three icons in one efficient 8-hour day! This tour covers Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and Arashiyama, saving you time and hassle with a smart, seamless route.

Kyoto Highlights in 1 Day: Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji & Arashiyama

Tokyo special tour by your choice Ex. Asakusa, Meiji shrine, Tsukiji Fish market

Tokyo is a capital city in Japan, so the must visit place for the tourists. There are many places to visit according to your interests.Please select some places that you are interested in and want to visit.I will make a suggested plan for you.

Tokyo special tour by your choice Ex. Asakusa, Meiji shrine, Tsukiji Fish market

Let's go Arashiyama!

We will travel from your hotel to Arashiyama by public transportation. Once we arrive, we will walk around the area and visit some unique temples. We will move at a slow and comfortable pace. We will also take plenty of breaks, so please relax and enjoy the tour!

Let's go Arashiyama!

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

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

Full -Day Hiroshima and Miyajima World Heritage Sites Tour

Full -Day Hiroshima and Miyajima World Heritage Sites Tour

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