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★ A classic of Miyakojima ★ This is a course in Teppan where you can enjoy the sea and sunset views of the Sea Turtle Snorkel Tour and Sunset SUP Tour!Enjoy two of the most beautiful moments in Miyakojima's ocean. ★ High probability of meeting ★ Last year we had a 100% encounter rate (438 encounters with wild sea turtles)!Your Guide, who knows the local sea conditions, will look for the turtles, so the chances of meeting them are much better. ★Free equipment rental★ Wet suit (90cm to XXL),
This walking tour starts at Miyagawa-cho, then takes you through Hanami-kouji Street and Gion Shirakawa, where you can fully enjoy the charming streets of Gion and Higashiyama area. The traditional machiya-lined streets feel like stepping back in time, and there are photo-worthy spots everywhere you look. Feel free to ask your guide for help with any photos! Along the way, you’ll also pass famous temples and shrines like Kyoto Ebisu Shrine and Kennin-ji (we won’t go inside, but we’ll walk thr
Are you ready to pedal through 1,400 years of Japanese history? Immerse yourself in the birthplace of Japanese civilization and glide effortlessly past ancient burial mounds, sacred temples, mysterious megalithic stones and terraced rice fields that have barely changed since the Asuka Period. Welcome to Asuka, Japan's imperial heartland — and one of the country's most rewarding and least crowded cycling destinations. With the power of an E-bike beneath you, even the rolling hills of the Yamato c
A coastal town long famed for its many hot springs, Atami has recently reinvented itself as a destination for museum lovers, Japanese culture fans and ocean sports enthusiasts. Atami located at the root of Izu Peninsula and facing Sagami Bay, is area with modern hotels, Japanese inns with historica
This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover lots of Atami highlights in a day. A coastal town long famed for its many hot springs, the town has recently reinvented itself as a destination for museum lovers, Japanese culture fans and ocean sports enthusiasts. Atami located at
Discover the enchanting blend of tradition and celebration on this limited edition tour from Tokyo. Begin with a visit to the historic Hakone Shrine, known for its iconic Torii gate floating on Lake Ashi, before heading to the vibrant Atami Ginza Shopping District. As night falls, immerse yourself in the dazzling Atami Marine Fireworks Festival, where 5,000 fireworks light up the bay in a stunning display. This unforgettable experience combines cultural exploration with breathtaking visuals, per
If you get the opportunity, you should definitely visit the beautiful city of Kyoto, which has been known as the Magical City for many years. There are plenty of amazing attractions to explore. One of the best places to visit is Ponchoto Alley, which is a narrow alleyway running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of the Kamogawa River. The alleyway is full of restaurants on both sides, offering a wide range of dining options, from cheap yakitori to traditional and modern Kyoto cuisine
Sushi? Sweets? Drinks? Need a local company? From local bites to historic sites—customized just for you! Discover the "real" Sapporo beyond the tourist maps! Join a friendly local guide for a 2-hour guided walk around the city’s most iconic districts: Susukino and Tanukikoji.(Please note: Food and drinks are at your own expense.)
Experience real budo culture in a modern dojo built in 2023 — a quiet, authentic space where beginners can learn essential karate movements, posture, and breathing with simple and friendly English explanations. Everything you need is provided. In Japanese culture, a “dojo” is not a gym or a studio, but a place where people focus, breathe, and work on themselves through calm, disciplined movement. Karate belongs to budo, a traditional way of training body and mind together. This experience intr
Begin in the picturesque Gion Shirakawa area, where traditional streets are framed by vibrant autumn colors. Next, visit Chion-in, with its serene, colorful temple grounds, and Kodai-ji Temple, known for its stunning autumn gardens. Stroll through Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka, where cobblestone paths and traditional wooden buildings complement the fall foliage. The tour concludes at the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offering panoramic views of Kyoto's spectacular autumn display. Enjoy an intimate an
Why not discovering the famous castle to the fullest! There are a bunch of tourists at Osaka Castle but most of them just watch the castle tower from outside of it, which is enjoyable enough but still remains a lot to discover. On this tour, you will learn the history and imagine the feeling samurai had when fighting for Osaka at the stake of their lives. There are many more things to explore Osaka Castle to your fullest such as a professional guide who will show you around the hot spots in the
Kobe is one of the most fashionable areas in Japan, and it is a rare town where various cultures are mixed.This is a walking tour where you can enjoy sightseeing while unraveling the cultural background of Kobe by having a private guide show you the must-see spots in Kobe. Enjoy 100% Kobe sightseeing by visiting a number of spots that you can never complete in a day! [Standard Tour Plan Visit Spot] ·Ikuta Shrine ·House of Moegi ·Weathercock House ·Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden ·Nankinmachi ·Port To
"Himeji Castle" and "Enkyoji Temple", both of which have a history of more than 1,000 years, are World Heritage Sites that must not be missed when you visit Himeji. The attraction of Himeji castle is its pure white walls, which are called the most beautiful castle in Japan. Also, the inside of the castle still has the equipment used for warfare 400 years ago, when the samurai lived there. You also can't help but feel a sense of historical romance when you see the dignified appearance of the cast
■Tour Code: Fuji3 Fujisan Sightseeing Tour in Fujinomiya Day 1 10:30 Gather at Shin-Fuji st. ==Taxi 11:00～12:00 Tea garden and Iwamoto-yama ==Taxi (Photo) 12:20～13:00 Lunch at Omiya Yokocho (Fujinomiya Yakisoba) ==Taxi 13:05～13:45 Fuji Takasago Sake Brewery ==Taxi 13:50～15:00 Fujisan Hongu Sengen
If you want to visit as many cities as possible during your limited stay in Japan. In such cases, private car tours are recommended. Avoid crowded buses, tedious train transfers, and expensive taxies. I will cover all major sightseeing spots in Kyoto and Osaka in one day in comfort! Please make your reservations well in advance, as rental cars must be arranged. The fee includes rental car, insurance, gasoline, highway tolls, and parking. No further transportation fees are required! For up to
Book a special half-day tour to discover the sacred atmosphere of Atsuta Shrine in the fresh morning air with a knowledgable guide. Here, you’ll soak in the centuries-old serenity at the home to one of Japan’s legendary sacred treasures, the Kusanagi Sword. Afterward, at a renowned Japanese sweets shop you’ll learn to make traditional sweets, and you’ll make authentic matcha green tea and receive a tea whisk as a keepsake. A unique chance to fully immerse yourself in Japan’s rich cultural tradit
A limited-time collaboration event where you can experience the world of the TV anime “Attack on Titan” is now open! As you walk through a 1.2 km forest trail at night, you can experience the world of the TV anime Attack on Titan, brought to life through projection mapping and immersive visual effects. Participants will join Eren Yeager and his allies, throwing themselves into the battle to reclaim freedom from the threat of the Titans. ©HK/AOTF
This tour will allow you to discover one of the largest and most popular areas of Tokyo. Shinjuku is well known for its nightlife and restaurants. You start the tour with the Game Center, a place around arcade games and video games, you will join Mario in his crazy race or face your fears in a haunted house. You will stop to greet Godzilla, to continue your route towards Golden Gai, these alleys filled with small atypical bars, you will stop there a moment in order to benefit from the atmospher
Experience History Through Sound: Explore the Matsuyama Castle Matsuyama Castle has long been a beloved symbol of the city for the local community. Our audio guide reveals fascinating details you might have missed, designed to spark your curiosity. You'll feel transported to the past as Ninja guides you through the experience. Why Choose Our Guide? ✅ Engaging Insights – Discover the Castle's rich history in a simple, captivating way. ✅ Ultimate Convenience – Use your smartphone to explore at y
・A full lecture by a professional calligrapher. ・Calligrapher make the customer's name in kanji characters. ・You can write it on a beautiful Japanese colored board. ・The opportunity to see an amazing performance by a calligrapher . ・A special experience of writing Kanji characters with a large brush. ・Hold an experience in a Kyoto machiya (traditional townhouse) or a hotel where you are staying.
Would you like to experience making kumiko, a traditional Japanese woodworking technique? After learning about the history of Japanese architecture and the meaning behind the kumiko patterns from a master craftsman, you will enjoy a hands-on kumiko making experience. You can choose one from the two or three kumiko designs we have prepared. After the workshop, you will have the opportunity to tour a traditional Japanese shoin-zukuri room, where you can admire traditional Japanese woodwork and kum
Step into a tranquil oasis in the heart of Tokyo with the Authentic Bonsai Art Experience. This 90-minute workshop takes place at Seikouen, a renowned bonsai nursery with over 150 years of history. Engage with ancient bonsai trees, some over 100 years old, as you learn the art of bonsai creation. Under expert guidance, craft your own miniature tree by preparing soil, pruning, and applying moss, all while absorbing the rich cultural significance of this traditional art form. Leave with valuable t
Why This Experience is Special Leave with a one-of-a-kind piece of art made by your own hand — a souvenir for yourself, your partner, or your family that cannot be bought in any shop. This is a mindful, Zen-inspired activity held in an atmospheric café in Tokyo — a rare moment of stillness in the heart of one of the world’s most vibrant cities. The Session 1. The Story of Shodō A brief introduction to the history of Shodō and how it differs from Western calligraphy — where imperfection is not
1: A Warm Welcome at the Station Maki will personally greet you at the gate for a friendly, 5-minute stroll to a modern atelier. 2: Relax & Discover the Basics Master the brush with a stress-free warm-up that makes anyone feel like a natural artist in minutes. 3: Master the Art of Meaning Dive into the soul of Kanji and transform your own name into a sophisticated piece of Japanese art. 4: Your Masterpiece: A Final Touch of Japan Write your favorite word on a traditional Japanese paper or fa