Japan Private Tours
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Hakodate
8 hours
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
FROM$243/ per group
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Bobby S.
5.00 / 5
(12 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$96/ per group
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Kazue I.
4.98 / 5
(52 reviews)
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Fukuoka
4 hrs 30 mins
History Exploration and Local Town Walking Tour
You would experience the traditional Japanese cultures by visiting the Japanese style garden, the shrine and the temple. A historical museum would also showcase the history of Hakata and some notable craft products that have long been preserved. Please enjoy the fresh seafood dish 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$147/ per group
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Chiyako H.
5.00 / 5
(6 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$185/ per group
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Akira F.
5.00 / 5
(10 reviews)
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Kanazawa
7 hours
Kanazawa One Day Tour
The city of Kanazawa is very compact and you will be able to feel the appearance of the samurai days in the feudal period as you stroll around the town. The tour covers all highlights of Kanazawa and I will customize the plan to meet your preference. I will be excited to talk to you about history, culture and plans for gardens!
Kanazawa One Day Tour
FROM$338/ per group
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Yoshie K.
4.98 / 5
(56 reviews)
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Nagasaki
7 hours
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
FROM$352/ per group
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Shonosuke S.
5.00 / 5
(34 reviews)
Hiroshima
4 hours
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$224/ per group
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Keiko K.
5.00 / 5
(24 reviews)
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Nagasaki
7 hours
NAGASAKI city High-lights
Nagasaki city one-day (5-9h) trip, very flexible, standard tour time is 7 hours, you can change the basic itinerary as you like through coordination. Meet-up and dismissal points are the designated places in NAGASAKI city. I will negotiate with you about the places to visit as you like, then complete the original itinerary for you.
NAGASAKI city High-lights
FROM$332/ per group
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Yukihiro (Hero)行博
4.96 / 5
(56 reviews)
Osaka
4 hours
Taste and Tradition: A Guided Food Walk near Osaka Tenmangu
Experience the heart of Osaka in this immersive half-day walking tour that blends history, culture, and local life 9:30: Osaka Tenmangu Shrine 10:00: Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street Walk Take local favorites like Takoyaki and Croquettes 12:00: Explore Nakazakichō for a taste of old Osaka charm and retro vibes. *If we have time, let’s do some shopping in Umeda!
Taste and Tradition: A Guided Food Walk near Osaka Tenmangu
FROM$166/ per group
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Rina K.
5.00 / 5
(7 reviews)
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Kobe
7 hours
Kobe Shore Excursion: Scenic Ropeway, Herb Garden, Tea Ceremony & Kobe Beef (Kobe Port Terminal)
*Breathtaking ropeway ride & Herb Garden stroll *Peaceful tea ceremony experience * Famous Kobe beef lunch * Local area shopping or walking * Pick-up & drop-off at Kobe Port Terminal * Private flexible tour with English-speaking guide
Kobe Shore Excursion: Scenic Ropeway, Herb Garden, Tea Ceremony & Kobe Beef (Kobe Port Terminal)
FROM$224/ per group
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Rika N.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Niigata
7 hours
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
FROM$163/ per group
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Fujiko M.
4.95 / 5
(37 reviews)
Nagasaki
7 hours
Full Day Tour Exploring Nagasaki
A highly personalized day tour (6-8h) in which you get to explore the many intriguing ins and outs of Nagasaki's rich culture and history. Visit several of the unique city highlights and many beautiful hidden gems at your own pace. I'll make sure you get to experience the things you like most and the best that Nagasaki has to offer you.
Full Day Tour Exploring Nagasaki
FROM$288/ per group
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Armando V.
5.00 / 5
(27 reviews)
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Tokyo
8 hours
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
FROM$281/ per group
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Kaneo U.
4.99 / 5
(75 reviews)
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Tokyo
8 hours
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
FROM$256/ per group
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Grant A.
4.97 / 5
(115 reviews)
Hiroshima
7 hrs 30 mins
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
FROM$371/ per group
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Miyu F.
5.00 / 5
(25 reviews)
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Tokyo
6 hours
Tokyo Six Hour Tour Customized for You
Tokyo is a fantastic city with so many places to visit. The city has it’s own history, culture, art, food and religion, and you will know better when you have a guide. If you are interested in specific area like street food, Japanese architecture and garden, tea ceremony experience, animal cafes, anime figures or wearing kimono, I can help you.
Tokyo Six Hour Tour Customized for You
FROM$147/ per group
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Chiaki K.
4.94 / 5
(127 reviews)
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Hiroshima
6 hrs 30 mins
Hiroshima 1day World Heritage Tour
Hiroshima has 2 world heritage sites, Atomic bomb dome and Miyajima island. Hiroshima is the first city where Atomic bomb was dropped in 1945. Atomic bomb dome is the symbol of " No More Hiroshima" Please visit here and study what happened to Hiroshima. Miyajima Island, one of the most scenic spots in Japan, has long been regarded as a sacred island on the beautiful Seto Inland Sea.
Hiroshima 1day World Heritage Tour
FROM$153/ per group
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Kazumi M.
4.99 / 5
(134 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$153/ per group
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Mutoh T.
5.00 / 5
(22 reviews)
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Osaka
6 hours
Osaka Deep Dive Full-Day Tour – Classic Meets Local Life
Step into the vibrant energy of Osaka on this full-day walking tour! From historic castles to lantern-lit alleys, sizzling street food to pop culture hotspots, you’ll explore both iconic sights and hidden local gems. We’ll walk and use Osaka’s easy train system. Whether you're into history, food, temples, anime, or photography—this tour is fully customizable to match your pace and interests.
Osaka Deep Dive Full-Day Tour – Classic Meets Local Life
FROM$160/ per group
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Syed atif Y.
5.00 / 5
(7 reviews)
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Tokyo
3 hours
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.
FROM$96/ per group
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Tak Y.
4.65 / 5
(23 reviews)
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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
FROM$217/ per group
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Rieko S.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Sapporo
4 hours
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$205/ per group
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Tamaki Y.
5.00 / 5
(1 reviews)
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Fukuoka
4 hours
Fukuoka Half Day Tour with nice 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 Tour with nice Japanese lunch
FROM$141/ per group
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Masazumi T.
5.00 / 5
(11 reviews)
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Kagoshima
7 hrs 30 mins
Kagoshima Highlights tour (one day) 鹿兒島/鹿儿岛一天遊(櫻島活火山,仙巌園,購物)
--Sakurajima active volcano (by car, and car ride on ferry) visiting Yunohira observatory -the highest point you can visit in the volcano, enjoy footbath at under the volcano, and mini volcano museum. --Go back to Kagoshima city, --Visiting Japanese Samurai garden, Satsuma kiriko glass factory , and museum (entrance fee: 1600yen /person) --walking around the down town, for meal and shopping. 迎接客人---櫻島渡輪碼頭---櫻島港碼頭----櫻島游客中心---櫻島Nagisa海濱熔岩公園---泡洗足浴溫泉---湯之平展望臺---世界遺產“仙巌園”--- 天文館通購物街---返回
Kagoshima Highlights tour (one day) 鹿兒島/鹿儿岛一天遊(櫻島活火山,仙巌園,購物)
FROM$205/ per group
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Sini T.
5.00 / 5
(24 reviews)
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