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Community-led tours across Japan
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A rare opportunity to see authentic knife making factories in the heart of the scenic Echizen area. Guests will also get to speak with real knife making craftsmen who dedicate their lives to making the world renown Echizen knives. For Japanese knife lovers, this is the perfect tour. For the tour, guests will get to check out amazing knife handles made at Yamaken Woodworks and then see how the blades are made at Ryuzen Hamono. Within the tour guests will also get to experience a part of the knife
The Kawada district of Sabae City is a town of Echizen lacquerware with a history of 1500 years. Tour the roots of Echizen lacquerware on a lacquered bicycle, including the Lacquerware Shrine (Shikiyama Shrine), which enshrines the god of lacquerware, and a tour of a workshop led by a craftsman.
The scenic rural Echizen area is famous for its rich history of traditional Japanese crafts. One of these crafts is washi, or traditional Japanese paper. Come get a rare hands on experience of visiting authentic washi factories and speaking with craftsmen. Guests also get to try their hand at making their very own washi paper. Also as part of the tour, guests get to visit beautiful Otaki Shrine which is dedicated to the god of paper. *Washi factory may change due to availability.
Discover Matsumoto Castle and Edo-era Narai-juku on a Private Photo Tour ❑ A Special Day in Nagano Step back into Japan’s Edo period on this private day tour. Begin at Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan’s few original castles, a National Treasure. Continue to Narai-juku, a preserved post town on the Nakasendo Trail, where wooden houses, craft shops, and tea stalls line the streets, giving a glimpse of living heritage. ❑ Why Private? Visiting by public transport means transfers, waits, and little f
For a unique, rewarding and adventurous experience in Tokyo, rent an E-kick scooter! E-kick scooters are easy and fun to drive. Kick skaters are one of the most comfortable modes of transportation you can ride without the need for a Japanese driver's license. There are many beautiful places to explore in and around Tokyo. Ginza, the shopping district, Sensoji Temple, one of Japan's most famous temples, and Shibuya, with its famous scramble crossing, are just a few of the many attractions. You a
Explore the city and its surroundings on this off-the-beaten-path bike tour! Far from the Japanese metropolises, enjoy a deep breath of fresh air and the magnificent landscapes of Matsumoto City. Ride an electric bicycle with your guide through the countryside of Matsumoto and discover the main historical sites of the city while enjoying a country ride through the vast fields surrounding the city. The ideal experience for all cycling enthusiasts! Matsumoto is centered in the Japanese countrysi
We can create unique designs featuring dragons, Daruma dolls, and other motifs that are popular in Japan, along with meaningful four-character idioms (yoji-jukugo) written in kanji that perfectly suit you. We have denim bags or furoshiki cloths prepared, so please choose one of these. We can also customize items you already own, such as your suitcase or tote bag. Let’s create a one-of-a-kind original masterpiece together!
After meeting at the entrance of Aso Station, we start the tour with an introduction to Mt. Aso and our grasslands. Then, on to the gear: we’ll take our bicycles for a test before going our way. Beginners are welcome too, must you need help for the bicycle’s use, your guide will explain everything. No need for extreme bicycling skills, as they are electrically assisted! From the bottom of the caldera at Aso Station, at about 500 meter above sea level, to the Aso Nakadake crater (elevation 1,300
Feel the transformative power of ‘time reset’—rejuvenating your body to counteract the effects of gravity and maintain a beautiful shape. These treatments provide unparalleled care, stretching, stimulating, and correcting your body for optimal flexibility and posture. The salon welcomes everyone, including men and couples. Couples can enjoy the experience together, making it a perfect addition to a relaxing getaway. Rediscover balance, beauty, and well-being during your journey—because your body
Experience our Private Evening Ghost Tour in Shitamachi Tokyo! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Japan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Tokyo. Those interested in spooky experiences can take a private ghost tour through Asakusa's Shitamachi district, where they can learn about Tokyo's historical and supernatural aspects. It is an opportunity to explore the a
This private evening walking tour reveals Kyoto’s cultural nightlife through a heritage lens. Begin in a lively district where modern energy meets longstanding tradition. Walk along historic streets lined with intimate establishments rooted in local culture. Explore Pontocho where narrow alleys preserve the elegance of classical Kyoto. Learn how social life evolved from geisha traditions to modern gatherings. Observe the atmosphere rather than participate in consumption-focused activities. This
We use Oshima Tsumugi thread, which is also a traditional Japanese kimono, and weave it by ourselves.Being able to weave using a full-fledged textile machine is also an attractive experience that can only be done here.You can take it home on the day.*For ages 10 and up
During this tour, we’ll expertly guide you through the rich tapestry of local traditions, allowing you to experience these techniques firsthand. From hands-on demonstrations to immersive experiences, you’ll gain insight into the intricate crafts of the area. And, of course, no journey through Tokamachi would be complete without savoring some of the most delectable local cuisine, adding a flavorful dimension to your cultural exploration.
An immersive cultural experience and memorable encounter with local traditions. First, you will go fishing with a local dad at one of Ojika's fishing spots and then help his wife in the kitchen at their cozy home. The best part is that you get to share a dinner with your hosts, full of local delicacies, stories, and laughter. The evening spent with a local family will leave you with a full belly and a warm heart. This experience can be enjoyed greatly by any kind of traveler: solo, friends, co
Join us for an unforgettable day in the beautiful nature of Hokkaido! Learn fishing techniques from a professional angler with over 30 years of experience who has traveled the world and lived in Hokkaido for nearly a decade. Discover hidden spots that regular tourists rarely see and enjoy a hands-on fishing experience in breathtaking surroundings. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced fisherman, this trip is designed for everyone. All skill levels are welcome!
This flute is short and has a range over only one octave, but it is easy to carry, so if you choose one with a design you like, you can keep it close at hand and practice anytime. As a result, you will be able to easily become familiar with Japanese culture and truly appreciate it after you return to your home country.It is fun to hear the sound of the flute,and even more fun the tone is glossy.Carry your flute with you and practise, it will become your hobby!
Established in 1886 during the Meiji era, Kinsuitei is a renowned ryotei restaurant by Hachijokeike Pond, enhancing the landscape with distinct Kyoto-style sukiya architecture. The 1927 main building showcases meticulous contemporary Japanese-style architecture. Guided by local architects, the experience usually unveils inaccessible structures, allowing visitors to savor the distinctive scenery and ambiance of modern Japanese architecture at Kinsuitei. You will also enjoy the traditional Japanes
Your group only — a relaxed, private evening enjoying Japanese food, sake, and the local bar-hopping culture. Pub crawls — or "nomi aruki" in Japan — are a great way to see a lively side of Kyoto most tourists miss. Kenji, a certified international sake sommelier, will take you to two or three specially selected bars with food and drinks tailored to your preferences. He spent many years at a sake brewery in Hyogo, tasting over 1,000 sakes from Japan and around the world. Explore Japan’s sake
I've been doing a tour for about 10 years. I know lots of good food that lots of tourists miss. Enjoy at least 12 bites and two drinks as your guide leads you through local restaurants, hidden stalls, and small shops that many travelers miss. Along the way, you will learn what to eat in Osaka, why certain dishes became famous, and how locals enjoy their everyday comfort foods. The tour also explores the lively streets of Dotonbori, one of the most famous food districts in Japan. Bright signs,
Booking 4 days in advance. Experience the refined art of Japanese fugu cuisine in an exclusive private experience led by a certified master chef with over 40 years of professional expertise. Held in the prestigious enclave of Ashiya, Hyogo—ideally situated between Osaka and Kobe—this intimate 3–4 hour experience offers discerning guests a rare opportunity to observe the precise preparation of premium Setouchi fugu under strict safety standards. Savor a multi-course fugu experience, from trans
This private tour is perfect for those who want to make the most of their Single day experiencing the charm of Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas. The tour's greatest strength is its flexibility. Considering the season, weather, and your preferences, our experienced guide will create a customized itinerary for you during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you wish to see Mount Fuji from various angles, we visit Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchi, and the Chureito Pagoda. If you are
This private tour is perfect for those who want to make the most of their half-day experiencing the charm of Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas. The tour's greatest strength is its flexibility. Considering the season, weather, and your preferences, our experienced guide will create a customized itinerary for you during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you wish to see Mount Fuji from various angles, we visit Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchi, and the Chureito Pagoda. If you are i
Shop till you drop with Mt. Fuji as your backdrop! This private tour masterfully blends serene nature with a high-end shopping spree. • Morning Zen: Breath fresh alpine air at Lake Yamanakako. Snap iconic photos of swans and the majestic Mt. Fuji reflection at Nagaike Water Park. • Afternoon Spree: Enjoy 4 hours at Gotemba Premium Outlets, Japan's largest mall. Hunt for luxury deals (Gucci, Prada) or soak in the scenic Konohananoyu Onsen if you prefer relaxing over shopping. The Logistics Mast
Escape the tourist trail and dive into Fukuoka's hidden gem – Nishijin. A quick 10-minute ride from the city center, our bar-hopping adventure unveils the authentic drinking culture, where English menus are rare. From modern to retro, savor diverse drinks like sake and beer, paired with culinary delights like Tonkotsu Ramen and Takoyaki. Indulge in a 1-hour all-you-can-drink session with tasty tacos, concluding the night with Japanese sake and deep-fried horse mackerel. Reserve your spot for an