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Community-led tours across Japan
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If you're looking for a stunning destination in Japan that goes beyond the usual spots like Tokyo, Nara, or Kyoto, this tour is perfect for you. You'll visit the revered Ise Shrine, a site of deep spiritual significance in Japan. This sacred place is dedicated to Amaterasu, the Sun Goddess and the highest deity in Japanese mythology. Your journey continues to Mikimoto Pearl Island, renowned worldwide for its exquisite cultured pearls. Here, you'll witness the fascinating process of creating cult
1. Powerful and Emotional Sumo Entertainment-Experience the overwhelming impact of a live sumo performance at THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA, strength, passion, and excitement come together in an unforgettable show. 2. Immerse Yourself in Sumo Culture-Discover the deep cultural heritage of sumo, a traditional Japanese sport with over 1,500 years of history, and gain insight into its rituals, values, and enduring significance. 3. Enjoy a Traditional Makunouchi Bento-Enhance your experience by sav
1. Powerful and Emotional Sumo Entertainment-Experience the overwhelming impact of a live sumo performance at THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA, strength, passion, and excitement come together in an unforgettable show. 2. Immerse Yourself in Sumo Culture-Discover the deep cultural heritage of sumo, a traditional Japanese sport with over 1,500 years of history, and gain insight into its rituals, values, and enduring significance. 3. Exclusive Souvenir Tote, snacks are served in an original HIRAKUZA
1. Authentic Sumo Entertainment, enjoy a powerful and emotional sumo show rooted in over 1,500 years of Japanese tradition. 2. Hands-On Sumo Experience, learn basic sumo techniques and try training in the ring with a former professional sumo wrestler. 3. Traditional Chanko Hot Pot, savor a bowl of classic chanko hot pot made with the exclusive HIRAKUZA recipe. 4. Memorable Photo Opportunity, take a commemorative photo with a sumo wrestler to complete this one-of-a-kind cultural experience.
・Sacred Ring : Step into the spiritual home of Ryogoku. ・Live Demonstration : Witness raw power. Hear thunderous body collisions and learn the deep meanings behind salt-tossing rituals and the shiko leg stomps that ward off evil spirits. ・The Challenge : Step onto the clay dohyo! Try traditional footwork or brave a padded suit to wrestle a giant. It is a safe, hilarious way to feel their immense strength firsthand. ・Photo Session : Capture the perfect memory. Stand side-by-side with the wres
Born from the passionate desire to teach the world about sumo, this experience is curated and designed by actual retired, formerly high-ranking, professional sumo wrestlers and is not just a tourist attraction. Enjoy a satisfying meal of "Tonkatsu" (Japanese-style Pork Cutlet) and "Chanko Nabe" (Sumohouse-style hotpot soup), all made by the wrestlers. Take the rare opportunity and try wrestling with retired sumo wrestlers. IMPORTANT: Please indicate any dietary restrictions or allergies in the
Curious about the Japanese national sport "sumo?" Don't miss your chance to meet and interact with real sumo wrestlers! Learn about the behind-the-scene stories and daily lives of sumo wrestlers while enjoying a hearty meal of crisp tonkatsu and "chanko," the sumo house-style hotpot soup. Take the rare opportunity and try wrestling with retired sumo wrestlers. For those with dietary restrictions, the venue offers alternative dishes. Please indicate your preference at the time of booking as we m
This exclusive, after-hours tour offers a rare private encounter with the storied heritage of the Owari Tokugawa family. Led by an expert curator from the Tokugawa Art Museum, you will explore a magnificent collection that defines the pinnacle of feudal lord culture—from the world-renowned National Treasure "The Tale of Genji Illustrated Scrolls" to exquisite arms, armor, and bridal dowries. With the galleries reserved solely for your presence, the usual bustle is replaced by a profound, elegant
Discover more of Tokyo with the award-winning THE TOKYO PASS. Explore 50+ museums, gardens, zoos, aquariums, and cultural attractions across Tokyo with one convenient digital pass. Visit Tokyo Tower, Tokyo National Museum, Mori Art Museum, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, and more. Enjoy smartphone-based entry and choose a pass duration that fits your trip. You can also add a Tokyo Subway Ticket for unlimited travel on all 13 Tokyo Metro lines. THE TOKYO PASS received the Special Jury Prize at
I am a descendant of the Tachibana family, a retainer of the Yanagawa clan in Fukuoka. I am a descendant of the samurai, and I will be guiding the samurai. We will visit the Sengoku period history museum and the Hojo clan's Sengoku castle, and learn about the samurai and their castles for battle in the Sengoku period. The Sengoku period was a time when samurai were active and lively. Study that period.This tour is not a sightseeing trip, it is an educational one. You will tour the exhibits an
Discover the beauty of Japanese tea culture beyond a simple matcha tasting on this immersive cultural walking tour in Kyoto. Visit historic temples, artisan shops, and hidden Zen spots while learning the philosophy, history, and aesthetics behind the tea ceremony. Begin at Kennin-ji Temple, the birthplace of matcha culture in Japan, where you’ll explore how tea influenced Zen Buddhism and Kyoto’s traditions. Then stop by a specialty shop for tea ceremony tools such as bamboo whisks and raku tea
Private training with a Modern-Day Samurai: Learn the ancient art of Hyoho Taisharyu swordsmanship from a dedicated practitioner who embodies the heart and mind of a samurai. Zen Temple Dojo: Experience the serene atmosphere of an ancient Buddhist Zen temple, a place where samurai once sought wisdom and honed their skills. This sacred space will serve as your dojo, enhancing your connection to the samurai spirit. Uncover the Secrets: Delve into the techniques and philosophies that underpin Hyo
Ready to explore Yokohama? This private, customizable 4- or 8-hour tour is perfect for cruise ship passengers and travelers to make the most of their time! Located right next to Tokyo, Yokohama offers a uniquely exotic atmosphere. Following Japan's isolation, its port opened to the world, welcoming international visitors and embracing Western culture to become a forward-thinking city. You can enjoy both its historical sites and modern areas like Minato Mirai. ★Easy Pick-Up Everywhere! To make
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Our private electric bike tour offers the perfect blend of ease and excitement, allowing you to effortlessly explore the vibrant port city of Yokohama and uncover its hidden gems. Your Personalized Yokohama Journey Awaits! Choose from fantastic attractions to create your perfect itinerary: -Iconic Landmarks: the charming Yamashita Park, the lively Chinatown, and the futuristic skyline of Minato Mirai. -Historic & Cultural Gems: the Marine Tower for pano
Asakusa is one of Japan's most famous tourist spots, bustling with tourists from both Japan and abroad. There are large and beautiful temples and shrines with giant red lanterns as their symbol, as well as shopping streets where you can experience traditional Japanese culture. [Standard Tour Visit Spots] ・Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center ・Sensoji Temple ・Asakusa Shrine ・Asakusa Nishi-Sando Shopping Street ・Hoppy Street ・Kappabashi Dogugai ・Kappabashi Kitchenware Town ・GONPACHI ・Tokyo
You will experience three Japanese traditional cultures - Tea Ceremony, Flower Arrangement, and Calligraphy - in one day. SASAGIRIAN is the only facility where you can experience all of these three Japanese cultures in one place and in one day in Okinawa. You will learn the history and manners of each culture from our experienced instructors. By wearing a simple kimono, you will write Japanese letters with a Japanese brush, have Japanese and Okinawan sweets and make macha green tea, and finally
At Yudono-san Sanrojo Lodge in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, you can enjoy a vegetarian dinner, soak in the hot springs, and spend a relaxing time. It is also believed that if you visit Yudono-san Shrine, you will be "reborn." You will have a mystical experience.
Hands-on guidance from a qualified instructor Learn to make ramen noodles from scratch Master three different ramen flavors in a single session Take home a printed recipe to recreate the dishes Small-group experience (max 12 travelers) for personalized attention
Drifting originated in Japan and has been taken to Race Tracks worldwide. This experience gives you a thrilling insight into how our drivers and customers lose traction and control it around the race tracks. People travel from all over the world to enjoy hot laps, have tuition, hire drift cars and join our drift schools to take back to their home country and continue with their passion for driving. We cater to individuals with no experience through to advanced drift techniques and we teach wit
We will deliver a glamorous, mysterious, authentic dance showtime that combines neon, Chinese fantasy, and urban legend. ------- *Please note that if your selected time slot is already fully booked, your booking may be canceled. *Please arrive 10 minutes before the show time. *Please refrain from leaving your seat or the premises during the performance. *You may take photos of the performance, but please refrain from posting full-size photos on social media. *Doors open at 7:00 PM. The danc
It is a museum that stores pottery, crafts, centering on contemporary Japanese paintings by artists exhibited at the institute exhibition. Our basic philosophy is to nurture the rich hearts of children who will lead the next generation by appreciating excellent works of art, to pass on the irreplaceable nature of Furusato to future generations, and to contribute to the improvement of local culture The museum exhibits seasonal works, mainly contemporary Japanese paintings. In addition, the museu
This immersive sake tasting experience in Fushimi offers a rare opportunity to explore Kyoto’s rich sake culture in a historic setting. Guests enjoy 17 carefully selected varieties of Japanese sake, guided by local experts who share insights into brewing techniques, flavor profiles, and cultural significance. The experience takes place at Fushimi Yume Hyakushu, a charming venue housed in a former sake brewery, adding authenticity and atmosphere. Unlike typical tastings, this event engages all fi
Let's walk on the traditional town and experience Tie-Dye activity in Arimatsu. The town is on the TOKAI-DO which is main street from TOKYO to KYOTO. However Arimatsu keeps many traditional houses. And it's only 1km town, so don't worry about physical strength. You can see the actual Tie-Dye technique in front of you by old women living around here. In addition, you can experience the Tie dye activity and bring back your tie dye handkerchief as memorable souvenir.
Discover Takayama’s historic charm on this private walking tour. Begin at Nakabashi Park, where serene red bridges and seasonal blossoms set a peaceful tone. Wander Kamisannomachi’s Edo-period streets lined with artisan shops, then explore Babamachi, known for traditional festivals and local culture. Visit Hida Gokoku Shrine, a spiritual haven that connects visitors to Takayama’s history. Conclude at Shiroyama Park, where sweeping views of the city from the former castle grounds provide a memora