All Experiences
Community-led tours across Japan
Community-led tours across Japan
10,487 results
10,487 experiences· Page 425 of 437(1 filter active)
Japanese honeybees do not collect honey from specific plants (e.g. mandarin oranges), but from a variety of plants, which makes the honey unique to the area. Learn about the natural environment and local attractions of Bungo Ono and make your trip memorable by visiting a beekeeper and making crafts using beeswax under the guidance of a beekeeper. The ecological characteristics of Japanese honeybees and comparisons between Japanese honeybees and Japanese and Western honeybees are very interesting
Embark on a private tour in Hakone with a seasoned guide, enjoying breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji. Immerse yourself in the splendor of nature and explore cultural landmarks with insights from our licensed experts in history and culture! You can begin your journey with our Tokyo-based guide. They will pick you up and accompany you to Hakone by train. (Please let us know if your accommodations are located outside of Tokyo.) Our guides are well-versed in Japanese history, culture, and traditions,
Tour highlights: A long time ago, it was said that it was the most difficult place on Nakasendo. In this tour, we will aim for a scenic spot from the former Karuizawa Ginza through the boardwalk of the Suigaki Pass. The trail through the wooded villa has a promenade, and it takes about 1 hour to arrive at the viewing station. From the view point, the scenic views of Mt. Asama and Mt. As it is a simple hiking course, you can participate regardless of age and sex. As it will be disbanded freely a
Visiting World Heritage Sites: Lushan (Hedu Bridge), Tianlong Temple (Garden), Bamboo Forest, but this area has attractive attractions that can be changed according to customer requirements. Lushan* From the past, there were villas for some entertainers or industrialists. But for decades, there have been very popular attractions for foreigners. Because in Kyoto (Japan), there is some fun. Tianlong Temple (garden) and bamboo forest* are also mysterious spots that cannot be experienced at ordinary
Do you know the dyeing technique called “katazome”? Before the advent of Inkjet Printers and Laser Impression, kimono patterns were made, either by hand painting or using this stencil technique. Hand painting consists of drawing directly on the fabric, resulting in a unique piece. Katazome, on the other hand, is a technique created for mass production, and it has a very long history. Stencil engraving requires patience and precision in design. During this activity, however, you can discover a pa
In this tour, you will visit Nagoya’s three major sightseeing facilities very efficiently with a professional guide in one day. The amount of time spent at each location might be a bit shorter than the ones in our other tours, however, you will make the most of your time in Nagoya! All three of these sites will show you the excellence of “crafting and manufacturing”. At Honmaru Palace in Nagoya Castle, you’ll be embraced by the art of Samurai times here and there in the architecture. At the Toy
A GROUP tour recommended for those who see the Japanese megalopolis for the first time in about 8 hours. The government-authorized Guide will explain the history and culture of the capital city of Japan.
Experience the Best of Tsushima—Your Way! Discover the captivating history and breathtaking natural beauty of Tsushima Island with a fully customized, private English guided tour.
Please note that as the Whisky Distillery operates on a lottery system, we kindly ask that you contact us at least three months in advance. In the event your application is not selected, the tour will unfortunately not take place. Join a half-day trip from Kyoto to the birthplace of the Japanese whisky Distillery. Travel comfortably by train and explore Japan’s first malt whisky distillery, founded in 1923. Learn about the history of Japanese whisky, see the traditional distilling process, and
We are the largest international sports community in Osaka and Kansai. Come meet local Japanese and foreigners living in Osaka; we love to play sports and meet new friends. You can come alone or with friends, we will make you feel welcome!
Vow renewal is a ceremony in which a couple expresses their gratitude for the time they have spent together and their love for each other, and pledges to continue to walk together in the future! The pastor will give a congratulatory message to each couple. The warmth of the ceremony, surrounded by the pipe organ and choir, will move both the couple and those in attendance.
Option1 This program offers a safe introduction to traditional Japanese wadaiko drumming, even for beginners. The session starts with a short explanation of wadaiko history, followed by an instructor demonstration. Participants then learn basic drumming techniques while experiencing Japan’s unique rhythms and vocal calls. The program ends with a simple group performance. Suitable for all ages and skill levels, this hands-on activity is a memorable way to experience Japanese culture through sound
Join a hands-on wagashi (Japanese sweets) making experience guided by a professional instructor. Learn the basics, craft beautiful seasonal sweets, and enjoy the process step by step. A fun and interactive 60-minute session that lets you create, learn, and taste traditional Japanese culture.
This class is the only one in Sapporo! You can't experience it anywhere else! Your host, Yuki, is so popular that she has appeared on TV, radio, and newspapers many times. Experience and enjoy Japanese life and traditional Japanese sweets in Yuki's cozy and lovely home. She offers pretty flower Sushi roll class also. If you are a sushi lover, please try to check it !!（ The sushi class is easier than this Japanese sweets class. ） There are three sushi roll instructors including her. Please feel
Experience the delicate art of Japanese sweets and the serene ritual of the tea ceremony in Kanazawa. This hands-on workshop blends creativity, culture, and mindfulness as you craft seasonal wagashi and learn authentic matcha preparation. Guided by a local expert, you’ll discover the meaning behind each sweet design and the grace of tea etiquette. Unlike typical tastings, this immersive experience invites you to participate fully, connecting you with Kanazawa’s refined traditions in an intimate,
Try high class Japanese food and learn Japanese culture in a group experience. Embark on an unforgettable gastronomic adventure through the vibrant streets of Shinjuku, Tokyo's bustling epicenter of culinary excellence. Wagyu beef: the enchanting world of Wagyu beef, where tradition, flavor, and culinary mastery converge. We talk about wagyu history, relevance, and regional differences between them. Sushi: Witness the masterful precision of sushi chefs as they delicately craft each piece of su
Premium Wagyu BBQ carefully selected Onigiri experience with rice prepared using a special cooking method A5-grade Kuroge Wagyu, raised with care—tender and rich in flavor Special onigiri making using rice cooked in a traditional clay pot Hands-on experience: choose your ingredients, shape the rice balls, and finish with grilling Includes a certificate and commemorative photo to take home as a travel memory
- Indulge in a luxurious 8+ course meal showcasing multiple cuts of high-quality wagyu beef sourced from different regions. The menu will be based on the best quality cuts available in the market. - Taste wagyu prepared in a variety of ways to maximize the natural flavor, along with delicious appetizers and dessert. Enjoy traditional & authentic styles of preparation. - Experience how sake compliments wagyu with each dish. Try Japanese craft sake served in several different ways, including ori
What Makes This Experience Unique This experience offers rare access to local food traditions that are deeply rooted in everyday life in Tamba Sasayama, rather than tourist-oriented demonstrations. This hands-on process gives you a deeper connection to the culture behind the cuisine. The class is hosted in a quiet countryside setting, allowing guests to slow down, cook together, and engage directly with local stories, ingredients, and techniques that are not usually accessible to visitors. R
This tour departs from Osaka and travels to Wakayama. We will visit Wakayama Castle which was built in 1585 by order of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. During the Edo period, the castle flourished as an important base for the Tokugawa family, which produced many military commanders. Today, it is a symbol of Wakayama City, and the tower offers a panoramic view of the city. There is also a zoo in Wakayama Castle. It is one of the few zoos in Japan located within the castle grounds. Enjoy lunch and shopping a
What makes this tour special is its combination of **history, food, culture, and wildlife** across two fascinating Japanese destinations. Begin in Wakayama with a visit to the impressive **Wakayama Castle**, where you can admire traditional Japanese architecture and learn about the region's samurai-era heritage. Continue to **Kuroshio Market**, a lively destination known for fresh seafood, local specialties, and an authentic Japanese market atmosphere. Then travel to historic Nara, where you ca
Step into the world of samurai at Wakayama Castle. This relaxed 90-minute small-group photo experience is guided by a local English-speaking guide and supported by a professional photographer. You’ll wear a traditional haori coat, hold a replica sword, and capture dynamic, travel-ready photos using your own smartphone — with expert posing and shooting advice.
We will first walk up to the base ground of the majestic Wakayama Castle Tower and enjoy the nice view of the castle (Admission fee to inside castle tower is not included). We will talk about the history of the city and castle along the way. After visiting the castle, we will stroll through Downtown Wakayama area and show you the local people's life, tradition, culture, foods and so on. If you ever feel tired of walking during our tour, we can always take a break anywhere on our way. We know the
Discover the whimsical world of the Wakayama Electric Railway on this 2-hour guided tour, famous for its feline stationmasters and themed trains. Starting at Wakayama Station, hop aboard the playful Kishigawa Line and enjoy a delightful 35-minute ride to Kishi Station, where the beloved Tama the Cat once reigned as stationmaster. Meet the current cat stationmaster, visit the unique cat-shaped station building, and take memorable photos at the Tama Shrine. Afterward, unwind at the cat-themed Tama