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Community-led tours across Japan
Community-led tours across Japan
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Get ready to dive into some of the most famous city in Japan to know more about its history and local food we will start with Kyoto, known for its rich cultural heritage and exquisite cuisine, which offers a variety of food tours that allow visitors to immerse themselves in the local culinary scene. then we will move to Nara Nara, known for its historical significance and rich cultural heritage, also offers a delightful culinary experience. The last stop will be Osaka Osaka, often referred
Witness Noboribetsu's awe-inspiring Jigokudani, a "Hell Valley" overflowing with steaming vents, healing waters, and vibrant colors. After walking through this Hell Valley, enjoy a leisurely forest walk to the soothing Oyunuma River footbath where you can rest your legs in the warm, mineral-rich waters. Later, you'll be taken to the historic Dai-ichi Takimotokan Hotel, where you can further relax in several of its 35 hot spring baths. Led by an English-speaking guide, this tour starts and ends a
Experience breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Osaka from the Kuchu Teien Observatory, perched atop the iconic Umeda Sky Building. Capture unforgettable moments on the open air rooftop, where the cityscape is especially enchanting at sunset or nighttime. Take a leisurely stroll through the floating garden and marvel at the architectural brilliance of one of Osaka’s most renowned landmarks. Enjoy 360-degree panoramic vistas of Osaka from the iconic Kuchu Teien Observatory, located atop the
Osaka isn’t just a city I guide in—it’s a place I’ve explored deeply, step by step, as both a local and an artist. For years, I’ve wandered its streets, sketching its changing seasons, uncovering hidden alleys, and connecting with the people who make it special. Now, I want to share that Osaka with you. • Hidden gems and untold local stories • Food: Takoyaki, okonomiyaki, mochi, and sake (optional tasting) • Lifetime access to my personal Google Map links • Small-group walking tour through
If you wish, you can also do the "Standard 1-Dive Course" twice. You will return to the shore after each dive for a break before doing the second dive. (30 minutes x 2 dives) Since we return to the shore each time, we cannot go far offshore, but the 2-dive course might be good for those who want to take breaks between dives. Note: The main purpose of this course is the underwater breathing experience, and because the dive time per dive is short, you will rarely meet sea turtles. If you want to
"Discover Scuba Diving / Special 1 Dive Course" is an activity focused on meeting sea turtles and swimming with them! The sea turtle encounter rate will increase dramatically because you can go far away more and more by diving for a longer time than normal experience diving. The crystal-clear blue waters of Yakushima nurture a rich ecosystem, creating a bountiful paradise where various creatures, including sea turtles, live peacefully. Let's take a peek into the sea of Yakushima, where sea turt
Embark on a shopping adventure to find the perfect Japanese knife, showcasing unparalleled quality This is a program where you visit Seki to test knives, allowing you to purchase the perfect knife suited for you while experiencing knife testing firsthand. Seki Blade Seki City, acclaimed worldwide for its outstanding cutlery and swords, owes its reputation to centuries-old traditions and unparalleled craftsmanship in blade forging. The blades crafted here stand out due to their exceptional sha
What You’ll Experience * Choose Your Flowers Locally Visit a nearby flower shop in Yanaka, where you'll select seasonal flowers of your choice. This supports local businesses and deepens your connection to the town’s everyday life. * Create Your Own Ikebana Arrangement Under the guidance of a professional Ikebana master, and with the help of an English-speaking assistant, you’ll learn to design an arrangement that reflects both tradition and your personal expression. * Connect with the Yanaka Ne
Explore the top attractions of Yokohama in a 4.5-hour guided tour that captures the city’s maritime charm and cultural diversity. Begin at Yokohama Marine Tower, where panoramic views of the harbor, Bay Bridge, and Minato Mirai skyline unfold before you. Stroll through Yamashita Park, a scenic waterfront lined with flowers and sea breezes, and visit the Hikawa Maru, a historic ocean liner showcasing elegant Art Deco design. Immerse yourself in the vibrant sights and aromas of Yokohama Chinatown,
Fukuoka, located on the northern shore of Japan’s Kyushu Island, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, delicious food, and unique blend of urban and natural beauty. It serves as a gateway to Kyushu and offers a wide range of attractions that cater to both history enthusiasts and food lovers. This is great for adventure seekers, families with children, etc. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.
Step into the breathtaking landscapes of Kumamoto and Aso on this unforgettable journey. Explore the majestic Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s most famous fortresses, and visit the lively Kumamon Minister’s Office, home of Japan’s most beloved mascot. Travel onward to the sweeping grasslands of Kusasenri at Mount Aso, where grazing horses and wide-open volcanic views create postcard-perfect scenery. At the Aso Volcano Museum, dive into the fascinating story of Japan’s most active volcano through
Discover Tokyo's most popular and memorable sites: Tsukiji Market, the Imperial Garden, and Asakusa (Old Town). Our carefully curated tour takes you to the city's most iconic destinations, where tradition meets modernity! Your guide, who grew up near the Imperial Palace, worked at the Imperial Household Agency, and an expert on Tsukiji and Asakusa, will showcase Tokyo's must-see attractions. This tour is perfect as an orientation for first-time visitors to Japan, especially on your first day!
A tour around the traditional East Tokyo area with a local guide. Enjoy the charm of Tokyo to the fullest on a fully customizable half-day private tour. Choose three must-visit spots from the list below. Our experienced staff, former German TV national broadcasting crew members and local guides with deep knowledge of Japan, will customize the itinerary to suit your needs. Are you interested in Japanese culture? Want to try delicious food in Tokyo? Curious about the lives of people living i
Arashiyama Walking Tour: Discover Kyoto’s Nature & Culture on Foot! Join this small-group walking tour (up to 8 people) and explore the charm of Arashiyama with a knowledgeable guide. We’ll begin at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tenryu-ji Temple, stroll through the enchanting Bamboo Grove, and take in the scenic beauty of Okochi Sanso Garden. Next, we’ll visit the romantic Nonomiya Shrine, enjoy local shopping in the Arashiyama area, walk across the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, and finish with an
Discover Tokoname’s most iconic destination, the “Pottery Footpath,” with a guided tour led by a local ceramic artist who grew up in the area and studied abroad. Their unique perspective ensures a seamless and enriching experience. While pottery can be found in many regions, this tour reveals why Tokoname stands out, adding depth to your journey. More than just admiring the scenery, this multilingual tour (available in English, Spanish, and more) offers insights into the history and culture of
On this tour, you will explore Shinjuku Gyoen, one of Tokyo’s most beautiful and historically rich parks. With expert historical commentary from your guide, you’ll visit notable landmarks within the grounds such as the Former Imperial Rest House (Kyū Yōkan Gokyūsyo), the tropical greenhouse, and the picturesque Goryōsho Pavilion. More than just a stroll through nature, this tour offers fascinating insights into the park’s transformation from a feudal lord’s estate to an imperial garden and event
Explore Kyoto Like Never Before: A small group Half-Day Tour Discover the best of Kyoto, blending famous landmarks with hidden gems, on Sparrow travel’s exclusive half-day tour through the city's historic east side. A Perfect Day in Kyoto From Shinto shrines to geisha culture, Buddhist temples to beautiful gardens, this walking tour offers a perfect mix of Kyoto’s past and present. Why follow the crowds when you can immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and culture at your own pace? Let u
・The experience is held at Kojima Sushi Shop in Tako, Chiba Prefecture. ・From 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM, enjoy a sushi making experience. You will enjoy making Onigiri, Authentic Sushi(Nigiri sushi), or Maki Sushi(Rolled Sushi). And then, you will enjoy traditional Japanese dishes including miso soup, tempura, and a simmered side dish, all specially prepared for you by Chef Kojima! ・On the day of the event, you can enjoy a sake tasting at the venue for ￥1000(1000 yen) per person. ・Additionally, you w
Meet your guide at Nippori Station and walk together to a nearby pachinko parlor. Before you begin, your guide will explain how the machines work and the etiquette to follow inside. Your guide will help you choose a machine and show you how to start, use the controls, follow the game and finish your session. You will operate the machine yourself while your guide stays nearby to answer questions and provide support. Take in the lights, sounds and atmosphere of a working parlor alongside local c
Experience the exclusive workshop and delve into the artisan's dedication and skills on a special tour. Receive direct instruction in traditional techniques and experience the unique craft of kiri wood inlay. Explore a variety of souvenirs after the tour with our convenient transportation to a well-stocked retail store. Discover the highlights, including the materials for kiri boxes, vintage kimono fabric, and meticulously handled tools by the artisans. We will guide you carefully with a profess
・Experience the essence of Bushido, the Way of the Samurai, wearing traditional keikogi training attire, under the direct guidance of Master Matsunaga, the 18th headmaster of Musashi’s “Niten Ichi-ryu.” ・Enjoy matcha green tea and Japanese sweets while learning about the spiritual philosophy of Iaido — the art of perfecting swordsmanship not for battle, but for protection and self-discipline. ・At the end of the session, you’ll receive a personalized “Samurai Training Certificate” and an original
•Personalized Choices: Choose activities and attractions that suit your interests, creating a custom experience just for you. •Luxury Vehicles: Travel in comfort with our new, spacious luxury vehicles, driven by professional chauffeurs. •Expert Guides: Our guides provide personalized insights to enrich your understanding of each site. •Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a relaxed pace, allowing you to explore at your own speed and capture unforgettable moments. Our Nara Day Tour is designed with your comf
Experience the authentic Japan and immerse yourself in its rich culture, going beyond the usual tourist attractions. Picture strolling through vibrant streets, zipping on the bullet train, and indulging in delicious local delicacies. Every tour is specially crafted to suit the group's unique preferences.
Travel around Sakurajima using the "Sakurajima Island View Bus" to visit tourist spots in less time with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Join us for an unforgettable journey to Sakurajima, one of Japan's most active volcanoes and a symbol of natural beauty and power. This Half-day tour takes you to some of its most breathtaking and unique sights. From panoramic views to rejuvenating hot springs, experience the best of this volcanic island. Sakurajima Visitor Center >> Learn about Sakura