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Community-led tours across Japan
Community-led tours across Japan
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Escape the crowds and uncover the hidden side of Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks. This immersive tour takes you beyond the famous torii gates, leading you along serene forest trails, secret shrines, and breathtaking viewpoints that most visitors never experience. After a morning of exploration, we’ll dive into Kyoto’s renowned sake culture with an exclusive visit to a historic brewery in Fushimi, one of Japan’s most famous sake-producing districts.
This cycling tour explores one of the most beautiful coastal routes in the Seto Inland Sea, connecting Onomichi and the historic port town of Tomonoura. While the nearby Shimanami Kaido is famous worldwide, this route remains a hidden gem known mostly to local cyclists. The ride follows quiet coastal roads with views of the Seto Inland Sea, passing fishing villages and rugged island scenery. Along the way, we visit local spots rarely seen by international visitors and travel beneath the impress
Discover Kyoto's tranquil side on this walking tour that leads through hidden shrines and historical warrior paths. Leaving from Kyoto station the first stop is the ancient Fujinomori Shrine, then delve into the secluded Oiwa Shrine, and enjoy a packed lunch (please bring with you) with breathtaking views. Explore the grounds of Fushimi Momoyama Castle and reflect at the Meiji Emperor’s Tomb, all while an expert guide shares captivating stories of the city's past. This tour is perfect for those
Explore Kyoto at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Begin at the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), a stunning Zen temple covered in gold leaf, then venture to the Fushimi Inari Shrine to walk through thousands of vibrant orange torii gates. Admire the serene beauty of the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove before strolling through the charming Gion district, where you might spot a geisha or maiko. Experience local flavors at th
Discover a peaceful side of Tokyo in Karasuyama, also called “Little Kyoto.” Just 11 minutes by train from Shinjuku, Teramachi Dori (Temple Street) hosts 26 temples, offering a quiet escape from the city’s busy pace. This walking tour takes you through hidden temples and local spots, giving a true taste of Tokyo beyond the usual tourist areas... ・Visit temples like Kogen-in, known for its serene pond, and Myoju-ji with its historic guesthouse that belonged to a powerful Edo-period family... ・E
Join a local Japanese architect for a walking tour through Tokyo’s Daikanyama area, where history and modern design quietly coexist. While Daikanyama is known as a trendy destination, it also hides architectural gems in its backstreets and hillside paths. This tour offers a rare chance to explore these hidden spots with expert insight—revealing design details and stories that are often overlooked by regular guides.
Discover hidden Tokyo through a local’s eyes. Enjoy a private dining experience in authentic, non-touristy restaurants carefully selected for you by your personal food concierge. Join a unique private dining experience led by a local Tokyo guide. Instead of following a set tour, you’ll be taken to one of Tokyo’s hidden restaurants—places that don’t appear in guidebooks or on social media. Each restaurant is personally selected based on your preferences and mood. I can cater to your needs, offer
Escape the crowds and discover a quieter side of Tokyo. Start your morning with a local guide at Hie Shrine, a peaceful Shinto shrine surrounded by Tokyo’s modern business district. Learn how Japanese people pray, discover the meaning behind traditional Shinto customs, and enjoy a relaxing walk before finishing with a Japanese-style breakfast and coffee. Where to Meet “Start your Tokyo day with a peaceful 2-hour cultural experience.” 8:00 Meet at Tameike-Sanno ↓ 8:10–9:30 Hie Shrine + Japan
This day tour from Toyama highlights the charm and diversity of Kamiichi Town, blending history, nature, cuisine, and culture into a seamless journey. You will explore the sacred grounds of Oiwa Niseki-ji, savor freshly made regional noodles, and stroll through the refreshing landscape of Sengan-kei Gorge. A relaxing café break offers unique local flavors, followed by a visit to the picturesque house that inspired the film Wolf Children. The tour concludes at Sasaraya, where you can enjoy a hand
Explore the serene and lesser-known spots of Kamakura on a 3.5-hour guided walking tour. Visit Zenarai Benten Shrine, Sasuke Inari, the Great Buddha, and Hasedera Temple, followed by a scenic ride on the Enoden tram.
This vegan food tour highlights small, family-run shops loved by Kyoto locals—not tourist chains. Rather than focusing on labels, it shows how Kyoto’s culture naturally supports plant-based food. Led by a Kyoto-based host with over 10 years of local experience, guests gain insider access to hidden spots in the Umekoji area. Through storytelling and tastings rooted in Buddhist culture and shojin ryori, travelers learn why plant-based cuisine has thrived here for centuries. The tour moves at a r
・Discover the quiet, cat-filled backstreets where real Tokyoites live and linger ・Explore real Tokyo life ・Try out local snacks
This dinner brings together guests from various countries and local Japanese participants. While enjoying the food, you can exchange tips on traveling in Tokyo and Japan, and share stories about different cultures. Typically, 10–20 people join each session, and English-speaking Japanese locals are always present, so language barriers are not an issue. Solo travelers are also warmly welcomed.
This tour is led by an Italian-Japanese couple living in Kyoto and will take you to discover not only the most iconic places in the city, but also the lesser known ones, selected thanks to our direct experience in the area. We will take you through temples, shrines and historic districts, but also to small local craft shops, antiques and hidden cafes, which we discovered in our daily lives. Our look combines the point of view of the Italian traveler with Japanese sensibility, offering an authent
You can experience History and culture of Takayama. You can see more than 5 temples with local guide. This is walking tour around Higashiyama walking course. You can change our start time. If you need other language guide, please let us know. If you wanted to private tour let us know. Not less than 2 person.
Honmachi Bridge is the oldest active bridge in Osaka City and is 112 years old this year. It is designated as an Important Cultural Property by Osaka City, and a modern civil engineering heritage. This would be the first time that Honmachi Bridge will be illuminated on the Higashi-Yokobori River. Discover the bridge designed Art Deco with beautifully illuminated from above and below. Enjoy the projection mapping of fantastic images on the piers of the Hanshin Expressway, too. Experience the his
This is a high-end photographic experience. The pictures you get are timeless and the photoshoot is completely professional.
An experienced guide with national license just newly launched 6-hour Hiroshima private tours on Viator. This is a 6-hour private tour provided by a government-licensed guide. Highly flexible and customizable based on your needs. You can walk around the Peace Memorial Park and Shukkeien Gardenin Hiroshima, including the atomic dome bomb, several monuments/statues, the Peace Memorial Museum. During the lunch, you will enjoy best Hiroshima cuisine, Okonomiyaki. You can also enjoy the four
This is not just another Tokyo tour; this is a tour of the best of the Shibuya and Kinza district with hidden gems that only a local can show you. Get to know Tokyo, especially the Shibuya and Kinza district, on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, from culture, history, and local lifestyle - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see the Shibuya and Kinza district at its best thanks to your local guide’s knowledge and stories. Check out
This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Kyoto from a unique perspective! Get to know Kyoto on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Kyoto at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Gion Area, Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka-Jinja Shrine and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help o
Escape the bustling streets of Kyoto and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Kurama-dera Temple and Kifune-jinja Shrine. Tucked away in the forested mountains north of Kyoto, the scenic trail connecting the villages of Kurama (鞍馬) and Kibune (木船) offers a breathtaking blend of history, nature, and spirituality. On this guided hike, you'll journey through sacred temple grounds, uncover sacred shrines and natural sites that are believed to hold spiritual energy, and navigate a rugged yet re
Experience Description: Hike & Stay Step into the heart of rural Japan with a truly unique, private 2-day experience combining nature, culture, and tradition. Led by a veteran mountain guide with over 40 years of hiking experience, this exclusive tour takes you on a scenic hike through one of Japan’s peaceful 600-meter mountains — a hidden gem known only to locals. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, your expert guide will ensure a safe, enriching journey filled with breathtaking vi
Hike a section of the ancient forest-clad Tokaido Highway that links Tokyo with former capitals Kyoto and Osaka. Experience Amazake Chaya, one of the few remaining of hundreds of teahouses that lined the old Tokaido, Cedar Avenue with towering 400 year-old Japanese cedar patrolling both sides of the trail, and stunning views of Mt Fuji (weather permitting) from Yamanaka Castle Ruins, and more. Hakone Hachiri has been declared a Japan Heritage Area. Allow our guide to immerse you in the history,
You will hike 2-3 hours along the old Tokaido highway some on cobbled paths and some on forest trails between Hakone Yumoto and Lake Ashi. Some part of this path is off-the-beaten track and we normally have the forest for ourselves. This part of the Hachiri has the best preserved cobbled path and more primitive forests. You will hike past the wood crafting village of Hakone - Hatajuku and we skip the steepest part of the trail by bus and reach a teahouse that has a history of 400 years. After an