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Community-led tours across Japan
Community-led tours across Japan
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Explore Wakimachi’s historic “Udatsu” townscape in Mima City, Tokushima, on a guided cycling tour combining history, scenery, and hands-on culture. The tour usually starts and ends at JR Anabuki Station. For guests coming by car, the meeting point can be changed to Ai Land Udatsu parking area. Ride and walk with your guide through Wakimachi, a preserved district lined with white-walled merchant houses and traditional “udatsu” firewalls. The nostalgic streets feel like stepping back into the Ed
The Akagane Highway was used to transport copper from Ashio Copper Mine to Edo (Tokyo). Visit Hanawa, an area full of nature which was a post town along the highway, You will learn about the local copper higstory of Hanawa, as well as the prominant historical figures who were born here. This tour is meant to allow you to experience the history and stories of Hanawa in order to deepen understanding of this humble region of Japan.
・Hosted by the café loved by the local community as a space of relaxation ・You are shown to little-known but good spots not listed in the guidebooks! ・Fun and safe tour with a friendly tour guide ・Appreciate cuisine related to the town's history (optional) ・A good location for going sightseeing in Hakodate before and after the tour In this tour, you will visit precious buildings and places, founded in the 19th century, with the owner of the local Russian café. She will tell you all about the lo
Thank you for visiting Miraku page! My name is Masa who will be your tour guide in this tour. I’m looking forward to introducing you all that Fuchu has to offer. The reason l plan this tour is because a lot of tourist are looking for something interesting but something they can experience the real Japan. By living in Fuchu, I found this place is the perfect place to fulfill that desire. Why? First Fuchu used to be the political center of Tokyo which makes the area has become a place of vari
Kamakura is the home of the first Samurai Government so its history goes back 800 years. We will meet up at Kamakura station and transit by car. We will first see a panoramic view of Enoshima/Mount Fuji and take a quick stroll near where the basketball anime SLAM DUNK was staged. (Tokyo/Shinjuku starter only) We will visit the TEMPLES BUILT INSIDE CAVES and see a shrine with beautiful ROWS OF RED TORII gates. We will proceed to see the GREAT BUDDHA and visit the flower Temple HASEDERA SHRIN
You can take a commemorative photo with traditional Okinawan costume “Kisou” and kimono / yukata! We have a wide variety of kimonos, kimonos, yukatas, over 500, and 0-year-old children. Experienced staff carefully dresses each person from a hair set and handles everything from photography to shooting. All plans are included in the price from underwear, so you can come to the store with confidence. ・ I want to take a souvenir photo at a famous tourist spot wearing a yukata! ・ I'd like you to set
ryugon is located at the foot of Mt. Sakado, and the Uono River, which runs right next to it, is a natural environment where you can see ayu fishing in summer. Please enjoy walking and cycling in the rural landscape that changes from spring to autumn. Located a little farther away, "Undo-an" is a famous temple that has been around since the Muromachi period and is suitable for calming and spending time.
We will walk around and explore the food, entertainment, and religious culture of Ningyocho, which has existed since the Edo period, together with a guide. Let's enjoy the flavors of long-established shops in Ningyocho that have continued for generations. By getting to know Tokyo from a different perspective, you will get a glimpse of Tokyo that has been handed down from the Edo period to the present day.
Experience a different side of Kyoto. Step back in time, by visiting sites and locations surrounded by nature, rich in historical stories, and well and truly off of the beaten track. Walking the Uji Hills and surrounding areas takes in temples, shrines, a World Heritage Site, nature, and is full of peace and calm. Famed for its tea and the Byodoin Temple, there is so much more to Uji, Kyoto that remains almost undiscovered. Take a guided walk from an Uji resident (British long term Kyoto residen
Discover the vibrant port city of Yokohama, just a short train ride from Tokyo. Experience stunning bay views while indulging in delicious street food in the lively Chinatown. For thrill-seekers, an exhilarating ride on Vanish! - The diving roller coaster at CosmoWorld awaits. This personalized tour, led by a local English-speaking guide, allows for itinerary adjustments to fit your preferences, ensuring a unique and tailored experience. - Explore Yokohama's picturesque bayside area and stunnin
Chichibu One-Day Tour No.3 – Explore the Spirit of Chichibu! Join us for a unique one-day tour to experience the rich culture and spirituality of Chichibu! Visit the Chichibu Festival Museum, where you’ll discover the vibrant history of one of Japan’s grandest festivals. Then, explore Saikou-ji Temple (No.16 of the Chichibu 34 Kannon Pilgrimage), home to a miniature Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Enjoy a scenic stroll, delicious local cuisine, and a relaxing hot spring. A perfect blend of tradit
During 6.5 hours walking guided day tour, explore the highlights of Nagoya and discover the rich historical legacy of the samurai era. Appreciate visiting the Nagoya Castle, the Osu Kannon Temple, as well as the modern Sakae area. This is a Small-Group limited to a maximum of 8 travelers. Please note: The Main Castle tower in Nagoya castle will be closed to the public from May 7th,2018.The entire Hommaru Palace will be open to the public from Jun 8th.
Let's take a walk in the lush valley with me. Many plants can be seen in this valley. A small river runs through the valley, which makes it a little cooler. You can also visit temples and Japanese gardens. After taking a walk in the valley, I will look around the shops that Japanese people often go to. After walking, we will eat hot pot. Let's eat and compare Japanese hot pot dishes called shabu-shabu and sukiyaki! These are Japanese dishes that are often eaten at home. (But, people who live a
Experience Hiroshima like never before. Join an expert-led walking tour with a PhD scholar, discover iconic landmarks, powerful stories, and Hiroshima’s inspiring journey from tragedy to peace. Choose your perfect time and experience the heart of Hiroshima! Summer Special: To beat the daytime heat, we’ve added evening tours as well. You can choose the time that suits you best—day, or night—and enjoy Hiroshima at your own pace!
Aso's knowledgeable guides will take you on an easy-to-understand and enjoyable tour of the Aso Caldera from its birth to the present, from the perspectives of volcanoes, geology, history, culture, and beliefs. By walking down the stone-folded path that descends the northern outer rim of the mountain and entering the caldera on your own, you can really feel the size of the caldera, one of the largest in the world. You can also enjoy spots related to the history, culture, and beliefs of Aso, wher
Highlights -Be dressed in a kimono of your choice by a professional dresser -Explore Shikemichi, a preserved district with storehouses and townhouses -Stroll Endoji Shopping Street, where old shops meet modern cafés -Discover local encounters and culture in Nagoya’s historic heart Tour Overview Begin at Nagonoya Café, where a professional dresser outfits you in a kimono — or a light yukata in summer — with traditional footwear. After choosing your pattern in advance, set out with a local guide
The Akagane Highway was used to transport copper from Ashio Copper Mine to Edo (Tokyo). Visit Sori, an area full of nature which was the first post town along the highway, and steep yourself in the history and culture of the area. This tour is meant to help participants connect with local history by walking the same path that so many people walked in the past, when the area was bustling with copper mining.
Guided by two locals who are so deeply connected to Kurashiki that everyone in the Bikan Historical Quarter area knows them, this tour invites you into the everyday life of the city. Throughout the tour, a licensed interpreter-guide will accompany you to ensure smooth communication and a deeper understanding of the stories behind each place. Rather than a typical walking tour, you will first learn the story of Kurashiki’s cotton culture—discovering the city from the inside out so you can truly a
Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors You will have the opportunity to learn all about Kawagoe’s past and significance in the ’Old Town’ and Castle remains, walk the streets lined with Kurazukuri clay warehouses and the famous Toki no Kane Bell Tower, shop for local crafts and delicious street food, and visit some beautiful and unique shrines and temples. This is the perfect opportunity to
Compared to other world-famous cities in Japan, Himeji City is relatively unknown to most people. But when you look at the photos of Himeji city, an idea immediately comes to mind. That is right, a castle. You have probably seen this castle somewhere on a website or brochure introducing Japan. Himeji City is home to a renowned castle. Himeji Castle is not only the largest existing castle in Japan but is also registered as a World Heritage Site and a National Treasure of Japan. Not only is the c
Embark on a serene walking tour through Ohara, one of Kyoto's hidden gems, where timeless temples, lush greenery, and peaceful rural landscapes await. Explore the historic Sanzenin Temple, the contemplative Jakkoin Temple, and other charming sites while immersing yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this enchanting region. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the bustling city, this tour offers a glimpse into the slower, more traditional side of Kyoto. This is a
Step back in time on this 2-hour private guided walking tour of Takayama’s beautifully preserved old town. Your journey begins at Takayama Jinya, the only remaining government office of its kind from the Edo period, where you explore tatami-lined rooms and learn how officials oversaw regional governance under the Tokugawa shogunate. From there, wander into Sanmachi Suji—Takayama’s iconic old town district filled with wooden merchant houses, traditional crafts and atmospheric sake breweries. Enj
Would you like to make your trip to Kanazawa more meaningful an fulfilling? Are you interested in interacting with an English-speaking local guide while learning not just about the Geiko districts but also Japanese customs and everyday life? Then, join our tour and delve deeper into Kanazawa!
Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors Known as ’Yanesen’ in Tokyo, the trio of Yanaka, Nezu and Sendagi make up this area and have retained their old ‘Shitamachi’ (lower city) style, architecture and charm, despite being a stone’s throw away from some of the well known metropolis areas of Tokyo. If on your trip to Tokyo you want a chance to step off the tourist trail and see a different si