Morning Hiking Tour: Mt. Futaba & Hiroshima's History with Open-air tea ceremony!

Get insights into Hiroshima's Past, Present and Future from Hiroshima Locals

Morning Group Hiking Tour with Bento box breakfast and open-air tea ceremony! Require more than 6 participants.

Asakusa in Tokyo is a famous place mentioned in tourist guidebooks.
In my tours, you will not only visit Senso-ji Temple and other temples that are mentioned in the guidebooks, but I will also take you to unusual stores and interesting stores in the back alleys of the area.

In addition, since my tours take you to the Asakusa area, I sometimes take you to places that are a bit far from Asakusa station.
I may change the route depending on your stamina and other factors, but if there are no problems, I will basically guide you along the route.
In summer and other hot season, we will take a break periodically.

In the middle of Tokyo’s hectic, raucous streets there exists a haven - it’s called Sangenjaya. Get to know its down-to-earth character and mellow streets with a host by your side, as you amble from teahouses to bakeries, sampling as many ramen varieties on your way as you can! You could visit Carrot Tower (on a clear day you can see all the way to Mount Fuji!) or the Setagaya Public Theatre, where they perform stylized Japanese dance dramas. Round off your time at the Sangenjaya Setagaya 233 Gallery; a kitsch, independent space.
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Go to a place where you can buy figures and anime goods cheaper than in Tokyo and buy many of your favorite things.
We will ask you what you want in advance so that we can change the stores according to what you want.

Also, the arcade is very huge and overwhelming.
Many of the items are easy to acquire, so let's take many of them together.

Wear a kimono, take pictures, and leave your memories behind.
Stroll the streets while buying delicious food and souvenirs.
Kawagoe is about an hour away from Tokyo. It developed as an important place during the Edo period (1603-1867) and is still a tourist destination with its townscape.

We will pick you up at your hotel for a comfortable day trip.
(If you are out of range, please consult us. We will discuss times, etc. and pick you up.)

The guide will also serve as photographer and driver.
So there is no additional cost.

Since this is a private tour, we are flexible.
Please come and enjoy Kawagoe with us.

A private guide who knows a lot of history and stories will also drive and take pictures.
Tours can be customized. You can go to any place you want as long as you can do it in time.

Vegans rejoice! Taste Tokyo's modern vegan foods for dinner with a local by exploring Shibuya.

Akihabara is famous, right?
However, retro games have now become a popular genre and prices are rising.
Our guide, who also has a store on Ebay, will take you on a tour where you can buy retro games at bargain prices.
We know how to get the best deals on everything from clothes to cosmetics to electronics, and we'll make sure your family can enjoy this tour with you.

Of course, you can also go to shrines, temples, etc.
Our professional tour guides will make sure that everything is planned out for you.

This is a private walking tour of downtown in western Tokyo with an experienced guide.
This tour mainly covers Tokyo's newest and most popular shopping spots efficiently in one day, and helps you buy your must-have souvenirs.
Completing your souvenir shopping will allow you to efficiently plan your sightseeing for the other days of your stay in Tokyo.
This tour can also be customized by changing the places you visit according to your wishes.

Within 24 hours after booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host with a personalized itinerary to explore Kobe your way.
You could check out top attractions such as Kobe Harborland or bustling Chinatown (one of the biggest in Japan), explore the area you are staying in or just wander the streets like a true local. Plan B- grab your host and head down to a restaurant where you can sit down to a meal and get the inside scoop on where to go and how to get there.

Marvel at the naturally beautiful location of Arashiyama, a historic landmark

Takoyaki, Okonomiyaki, Ikayaki, Negiyaki, and Doteyaki! Do you know all these ‘yaki’ dishes that are loved in Osaka? In the kitchen of Japan, you can find and learn all about many unique, flavorful, and savory sauce covered foods that locals love!

Join our local guides to experience the food history of this vibrant city. Learn about what Kushi Katsu is and what makes Osaka’s Takoyaki (octopus stuffed fried bread balls) the best in the country! Take in all the bright lights, sounds and delicious smells in Dotombori District with your guide. Explore the Kuromon market or if you are in the mood for something spicy, stop by Osaka’s Korea town.

If you are in the mood for food, book this tour with one of our English-speaking and government licensed guides. Once your reservation is made, pick 3 – 4 spots from the tour itinerary to visit and let your guide know your food preferences. We hope to guide you soon!

This is a private walking tour of traditional towns in eastern Tokyo with an experienced guide.
This tour focuses on eating Japanese and local food in Tsukiji and Asakusa, two of Tokyo's famous spots. It is recommended for the first day of your stay.
This tour can also be customized by changing the places you visit according to your wishes.

Since the old days, traditional Japanese culture has been very much a part of daily life in Kanazawa. Its profound charm is attracting attention from overseas.

Kanazawa is well known for its sophisticated food and tea culture. The secret of the popularity of the Kanazawa's cuisine is that it is not just about its taste, but is packed with many Japanese elements such as the spirit of hospitality, the beauty of tea utensils, and traditional methods.

This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover lots of Kanazawa's dietary highlights in a day. Avoid the potential confusion of public transportation system, and travel comfortably with your private local guide.

Note: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Nagasaki is so much more than its monuments and memorials, and, with your local host leading the way, you’ll see 10 of its most phenomenal attractions. Visit the Nagasaki Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum, and see famous temples and shrines, like Fukusai-ji temple, the one-legged Sanno shrine, and Suwa shrine. Snap pictures of Meganebashi (spectacles) bridge and experience the city’s internationalized history will be tangible at stone-paved Dutch Slope (home to Western traders in the 1800s) and the old Dutch district, Dejima.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Walk through the stunning trail of 1,000 vermilion torii gates in Fushimi-Inari Taisha

This is more than an ordinary culinary tour—escorted by an experienced licensed local guide, you’ll be introduced to sights that tell of Takayama’s rich culture and history, regaled with fascinating stories, and even meet some of our local food heroes throughout shops that still retain the authentic atmosphere of days long past.

Takayama is a town famed for being deeply rooted in its local culture and history, where daily life still revolves around its longstanding traditional shops. This entertaining and informative Takayama cuisine and cultural tour takes lets you stroll down the side streets of a beautiful town, practically unchanged since the Edo period.

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Tour Kyoto's most famous spots in a day!

Famous for crafts, choose this tour if you would like to enjoy crafts!

5hr guided walking tour with 1h foot spa& massage near Fushimi Inari temple

Arashiyama Highlights with Matcha Experience

Gujo Hachiman is famous for its pure, natural water and summer obon dance called the Gujo Odori, which has been held for over 400 years. You will experience the waterways by walking through the town and visiting the many canals and springs that are still in use today.

In this tour, your knowledgeable licensed local guide will accompany you on your journey features an atmospheric townscape, an old fashioned castle town whose culture continues to thrive like the waters of the nearby river.

Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize your six-hours special tour that's best for you!

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Monkey Park and Highlights of Arashiyama Tour

Gujo Hachiman is famous for its pure, natural water and summer obon dance called the Gujo Odori, which has been held for over 400 years. You will experience the waterways by walking through the town and visiting the many canals and springs that are still in use today.

In this tour, your knowledgeable licensed local guide will accompany you on your journey features an atmospheric townscape, an old fashioned castle town whose culture continues to thrive like the waters of the nearby river.

Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize your four-hours special tour that's best for you!

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Experience Traditional Sweets and Arashiyama Highlights

The city of Nagano is an intensely beautiful and historic part of Japan, only a stone’s throw away from the capital city of Tokyo. Nagano is a place of incredible Shinto and Buddhist history and home to one of Japan’s most iconic temple and shrine. While many of Japan’s cities lay claim to an identity of nature-meets-human-invention, that atmosphere can be felt in Nagano better than almost anywhere else in Japan.

In this tour, your knowledgeable licensed local guide will accompany you on your journey features an historic districts and even ancient pilgrimages. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize your four-hours special tour that's best for you.

Note*1: You will not be able to visit all the sights on the tour. You must choose 2 to 3 sights and inform your guide.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Sip your way through our sake tasting in Tokyo. Discover new sake tastes and build your own sake style with nicely paired Japanese snacks. Join our sake lesson to discover new styles and sample sake pairings with a sommelier for 2 hours. Demystify sake through learning and exploring your taste buds. 

- Learn basic sake 101 to know the proper way to select and drink sake with food
- Taste 6 high-quality sake from small family-owned breweries. Also, experience how sake flavors change depending on different temperatures and sake cup shapes.
- Explore your tastebuds through sake and food pairings while learning how sake complements many kinds of flavors.

Join one of our local Osaka hosts to explore the enchanting and quirky neighborhood of Nakazakicho. Explore the narrow streets packed with historic buildings (repurposed as community spaces), miniature themed cafes, off-the-wall concept stores and vintage shops. You could visit a hidden gem like Irorimura and browse one of its many quirky galleries. Home to bohemians and artists, Nakazakicho is one of Osaka’s best-kept secrets.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Dive into the local foodie scene with a guided tour that takes you to hidden dining spots most visitors overlook. With a perfect blend of history, culture, and laughter, our knowledgeable local guides will introduce you to authentic soul food enjoyed by the locals. This unique experience offers a fresh perspective on the city, giving you a taste of its vibrant culinary culture. Perfect for foodies looking to explore beyond the usual tourist path!

Enjoy the Original Kyoto Black Tea with Mont Blanc Cake to experience the best combination of Japanese tea and Western pastry!

Tour and enjoy some sake!

Taste Tokyo's "Must-eat" foods, Omakase Sushi & Wagyu beef Yakiniku in Shinjuku

A must-do in Tokyo! Visit the old Tsukiji Fish Market. Experience the rich & unique food culture of

- Experience the sights, operations & flavors of the old Tsukiji Fish Market, Tsukiji. We will not let you be overwhelmed by 100+ fish dealers!
- Taste mouth-watering fresh seafood (e.g. fatty tuna), pork dumpling, other local specialties at very selected food vendors in the outer market.
- Journey through the fish markets in a small group while seeing various types of fish that you have never seen before.

*this tour only covers Tsukiji and it does not cover Toyosu fish market.

You couldn’t see all of Osaka’s must-sees in a day but it all comes down to what you think is unmissable. You’ll join one of our local hosts to see the real Osaka from temples and the Sumiyoshi-taisha Shrine to a few hidden gems. Take a selfie on Dotonbori Bridge, eat fresh seafood at the Kuromon Ichiba Market, watch a kabuki production at Osaka Shochikuza Theatre or eat fried maple leaves at one of the street stalls - Osaka is your oyster.
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests.
Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Enjoy a food tour of hidden gems in Ginza

Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Fushimi Inari Taisha

Explore the Japan's 1st historical capital in a half day with a local guide

Discover Asakusa's flavors on a food crawl while learning the 1300 year-old history of Sensoji Temple. Enjoy local cuisines as our guide shares stories of the temple's cultural significance.

Explore Tsukiji Fish Market and Taste fresh seafood

Enjoy delicious seafood and sushi in Tsukiji, one of the largest fish markets in the world, with a local Japanese guide fluent in English. Your guide leads you through the 80-year-old fish market to learn about
traditional ingredients and local dishes. Sample a range of delicious street food such as sushi, Japanese-style omelets, and fried fish cakes on this in-depth experience.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Tsuruoka and Dewa-Sanzan!

Tsuruoka is region has an absolute treasure trove of hidden gems to explore. If you’re searching for the chance to refresh your mind, body, and soul, a pilgrimage to the Dewa Sanzan in Tsuruoka may be in order. For over 1400 years, the Dewa Sanzan in Tsuruoka City, have been the site for mountain worshippers from across the world.

Your guide will start your day with a morning pickup at your hotel. Let us know what special requests you have for the day and we will customize your itinerary in advance!

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

- Taste a variety of great food samplings as we explore non-touristy part of Asakusa, Tokyo. Visit 4+ local food vendors with more than 100 years of history in Asakusa.
- Learn and practice authentic Japanese eating style and eat like a local at a local standing sushi bar and soba restaurant.
- Discover other parts of Asakusa outside of your guidebook. Connect with local business owners to learn the history and local culture.

Experience the exciting nightlife of Shinjuku on a guided bar hopping adventure. Explore hidden local bars you wouldn’t discover on your own, each with a distinct vibe and authentic Japanese charm.

Enjoy a variety of drinks, from sake to unique cocktails, as your local guide shares cultural insights and fascinating stories. This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups looking to connect with others and dive into Japanese nightlife.

Enjoy classic Japanese experience at our selected restaurants. Local food & drinks as we journey through Tokyo’s busiest area in Shinjuku.

- 7+ mouth-watering Japanese food tastings, enough for a full dinner meal, served from three selected restaurants.
- Drinks to taste great Izakaya style dinner. You may also choose your drinks (Beer, Sake & other drinks). Non-alcoholic beverages are also available.
- Explore Shinjuku visiting famous must-see spots as well as hidden gems. Enjoy unique views of Tokyo’s neon town, Kabukicho. It requires 1~2km of walking.

Please let us know if you have any food restrictions at least a week before the tour date. We cannot accommodate last minute food requests. Vegetarian and gluten free options are limited.

Step into Shogun’s world, where his ambition shaped the foundations of modern Japan! See how Japan became the country it is today as you explore the Eastern Gardens with our English speaking guide!

Beat the crowds and discover Tokyo’s must see sights with an expert guide. Visit the sacred Meiji Shrine, the 1300 years old Asakusa Sensoji and Imperial Palace, home to Japan’s Emperor.

Fuji and Hakone Guided Tour up to 9 passengers.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Morioka!

Criss-crossed by rivers and hemmed in by mountains, Morioka has been nicknamed “the capital of forest and water” for its natural beauty. A generous array of festivals truly makes this city come alive with color and excitement. Morioka is both a great addition to Tohoku travel itineraries and a convenient logisticial hotspot.

Your guide will start your day with a morning pickup at your hotel. Let us know what special requests you have for the day and we will customize your itinerary in advance!

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

You’ll go on a tantalizing tour of central Nagasaki’s Chinese-influenced cuisine. Sample street food in the crisscrossing lanes of Chinatown, like Champon (noodles in a pork broth topped with seafood) or steamed buns filled with tender pork belly. The Maruyama entertainment district is chock-full of famous foodie spots, while the Hamanomachi Arcade has a couple of local haunts of its own. Shop for traditional sweets at the 200-year-old Iwanaga Baijuken sweet shop, and grab a bag of Yori Yori sweets (deep-fried, twisted cookies) for later.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.