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Community-led tours across Japan
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The Nomaoi Festival, a remarkable event with over a thousand years of history, invites you to witness the thrilling Katchu-keiba (armored horse racing). Marvel at around 400 samurai in traditional armor as they gallop across scenic fields, banners dancing in the wind. This guided tour offers insights into the festival's rich cultural heritage, making it perfect for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts alike. Enjoy convenient transport from Sendai Station, ensuring a hassle-free experience as y
Discover the stunning landscapes and geological wonders of Northern Kyushu on this day tour. Begin at the Mekari Parking Area with breathtaking views of the Kanmon Strait before exploring Akiyoshido Cave, Japan's second largest limestone cave, filled with fascinating geological formations. Visit the picturesque Motonosumi Inari Shrine, famous for its striking red torii gates and unique offering box challenge. Finally, take in the scenic beauty of Tsunoshima Bridge, a must-see for photographers.
The itinerary above is just an example of the tour that takes in the northern part of Okinawa, but the inspiring experience of a tour by a certified Okinawa Interpreter Guide is more than just a tour of tourist attractions. Tour participants will discover unique stories and secret places known only to the locals. They gain a deeper understanding and experience of the history and culture rooted in each region, and gain new perspectives through interaction with the locals. Our program offers a wi
Explore Northern Okinawa's breathtaking scenic spots, hidden gems, authentic local cuisine, and famous attractions with the comfort of a professional driver and multilingual guide. Leave all transportation and route planning to us, so you can simply relax and make the most of your valuable time in Okinawa. ※The itinerary shown is only a sample. After learning about your interests and preferences, our guide and driver will recommend the most suitable destinations and create a customized, effic
Discover the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and hidden gems of Northern Ibaraki on a fully customized private tour! Tour Highlights: Fukuroda Falls – One of Japan’s top three waterfalls, breathtaking in all seasons Ryujin Big Suspension Bridge – A thrilling 375m-long bridge with stunning valley views Hanazono Gorge – A picturesque hiking spot with vibrant autumn leaves and crystal-clear streams Oiwa Shrine – A spiritual sanctuary with over 1,000 years of history, surrounded by ancient
Explore Okinawa with this incredible private ocean tour in Yanbaru. Paddle premium fibreglass kayaks and gear in a lagoon following the reef and cliffs to an excellent snorkel location. A perfect opportunity to embrace the natural environment while exploring the quieter part of the island. This private tour will take you on an unforgettable journey along the untouched coastline, where you'll witness stunning views and experience the beauty of nature up close. You'll kayak over the crystal-clear
Escape central Osaka and discover the quieter, greener side of Japan. Explore two of Minoh’s highlights: • Katsuo-ji Temple — a mountainside temple famous for thousands of red Daruma dolls and its tradition of good fortune and perseverance. • Minoh Waterfall — a scenic waterfall surrounded by forest and seasonal colors. But this tour goes beyond sightseeing. Along the way, I’ll share the stories behind the places we visit and how Shinto, Buddhism, mountain worship, and local traditions still
You can descover Nostalgic OSAKA. It's totally different from Dotonbori. You can enjoy opposite side of Osaka. Old houses, daily local lives, and nostalgic, quiet atmosphere await you. A local guide will connect you with the true essence of Osaka. 한국어도 합니다. In Karahori area, there still remain many off the beaten path, like maze and many Machiya(traditional mercantile houses). On the off the beaten path, you can find some remain Osaka castle of 15D. Main point of this tour is getting into of
This is a unique opportunity to see this beautifully secluded region. Noto's natural beauty will leave you amazed and wanting for more. Our expert award-winning driver-guides will reveal Japans most famous peninsula in our day-long tour.
A one-day journey from Kanazawa to discover the nature and culture of the Noto Peninsula. Enjoy wine tasting at a seaside winery, a fresh seafood lunch in the fishing town of Wajima, and a hands-on experience with traditional Wajima lacquerware. Choose from optional visits to the stunning Shiroyone Senmaida rice terraces, the historic Sojiji Zen temple, or a cruise along the dramatic Noto Kongo coast. Drive along Chirihama Beach, one of the world’s rare beaches open to cars, and conclude with a
Regardless of whether you are coming to Japan for the first time, or you’re an obsessed Japan lover, this intimate, private tour will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories in Japan. You will be taken to the Japan's most beautiful places, guided by a local English-speaking professional photographer. During the tour I will capture your magical moments, leaving you free to take in the sights without worrying about the best angles and light, or asking a stranger to take your pict
The remote Noto Peninsula stretches roughly 100 kilometers into the Sea of Japan. Its secluded location and timeless charm offer the perfect escape from Kanazawa and Japan’s bustling cities. Along its rugged coastlines, you’ll find fishing villages, agricultural landscapes, and living traditions in craftsmanship that have endured for centuries. Winding coastal roads will lead us past dramatic cliffs and quiet beaches with scenic stops along the way. In early 2024, a major earthquake struck the
Watch Japan’s unique and traditional sport Sumo with a knowledgeable tour guide. If you are in Tokyo in January, March or September, you should not miss it!(the tournaments take place 6 times a year; 3 times in Tokyo, once in Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka respectively. Each tournament lasts for 15 days. ) Meet your English speaking guide at the Fukuoka Convention Center. Your guide will talk you through what is Sumo, its history and rules before entering the stadium and give you additional tips in
Embark on a captivating journey through Kyushu’s unique attractions, blending culture, fantasy, and natural wonders! Begin at Nyoirinji Temple, the enchanting "Frog Temple," where thousands of frog figurines and dreamy wind chimes create a magical atmosphere, especially in summer. Next, dive into the world of "Attack on Titan" at the dedicated museum in Hita City, an unmissable treat for anime fans, or unwind in the nearby forest oxygen bar for a refreshing escape. Continue to Yufuin, a charmin
Tatami is a unique traditional culture in Japan that is said to have originated approximately 1300 years ago. Used for Japanese style rooms in traditional Japanese inns, as sports mats in judo, and for creating spaces in tea ceremonies, flower arranging (Ikebana), and religious temples, tatami has been utilized in various situations in Japan. In this program, you will have the opportunity to experience a tatami craftsman's production demonstration and create a mini tatami at the Kanai Tatami S
Discover the history and stories of the samurai and ninja at Odawara Castle on this exploration and experience into Japanese culture and history. Odawara Castle is the centerpiece for this walking tour that will include historic insight, local goods, craft shops, and much more. This castle was the grounds for some of Japan's most famous samurai and ruled over a large part of central Japan during the Sengoku Period of Japanese history. The city of Odawara still has many connections to the traditi
Explore Odawara Castle, the stronghold of the powerful Hojo clan, with a professional guide and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Sengoku era. Known for its formidable defenses, this castle withstood numerous attacks from famous warlords. From the top of the main keep, enjoy panoramic views of Odawara and, on clear days, see as far as the Boso Peninsula across Tokyo Bay. Experience the ambitions of the Hojo clan and step back in time to the heart of Japan's turbulent history.
Join our tour to Odawara! Enjoy a scenic Shinkansen ride, explore Odawara Castle, try on samurai armor, and visit local shops and the beach. All-inclusive experience awaits!
Embark on a flavorful journey through Odawara with a visit to two iconic ramen shops, each offering its own take on the region's distinctive ramen. From thick, frizzy noodles with chashu pork and wontons to rich fish broth reflecting the coastal influence, you'll experience the true essence of Odawara-style ramen. This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Japan's beloved ramen culture, away from the typical tourist spots.
Book your Private Departure Transfer from Odawara to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Meeting with a Nameplate We track your Flight Door-to-door Service No Hidden Charges Clean cars & Professional drivers
Engage with the tranquil art of Japanese calligraphy within a historic temple in Odawara, just a short train ride from Tokyo. Guided by a Zen priest, this experience offers a unique opportunity to create your own personalized scroll while immersing yourself in the meditative process of ink grinding and brush strokes. All materials are provided, and you'll don a traditional samue for a complete cultural experience. Choose a kanji character that resonates with you, crafting a lasting keepsake infu
You MUST have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention and driving license from your country of origin. EXCEPT for participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco. In which case you will need a Japanese translation of your license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF/Online Application for Japanese Translation) and your own driving license. Failure to bring all required documents will result in cancellat
You MUST have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention and driving license from your country of origin and passport. EXCEPT for participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco. In which case you will need a Japanese translation of your license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF/Online Application for Japanese Translation) and your own driving license. Failure to bring all required documents will result
You will drive our karts through the famous Shibuya Crossing dressed up in character costume from Comics, Games or Anime. Many on-lookers will wave at you and take photos of you making you feel like a celebrity. On our Shibuya course, you will also drive through Harajuku and Omotesando which is the origin of Japanese pop fashion. You can come solo and join others to tour in a group of maximum 6 drivers. Our activity is a completely guided tour by our well trained guides. Our guides will keep