We are providing 1-day trip which includes Mt Fuji and Hakone. You will be picked up from your hotel. We only provide private charters which ensure your full satisfaction and comfort. This 1-day trip is customizable, please note there may be additional charges for certain customizations.

Mt Fuji and Hakone itinerary:

Mt Fuji 5th station (if weather permits)
Oshino Hakkai 
Move to Hakone 
Hakone Owakudani 
Lake Ashi Pirate cruise 
Start moving back at around 4:00

Mt Fuji surrounding area itinerary:

Mt Fuji 5th station (if weather permits)
Lake Kawaguchiko 
Kachi Kachi ropeway 
Oishi park 
Oshino Hakkai 
Arakurayama Sengen shrine pagoda 
Start moving back at 7th hour of the tour. 
If we leave after 8th hour of the start time we will charge overtime. 



Private Tour to Mt. Fuji and Hakone (FULLY LICENSED OPERATOR)

This is a Private Tour for your family, friends, couples & groups. My designed tour is full of fun and makes this Tour memorable for you.
Lake Kawaguchiko shines in all seasons, renowned for the majestic views of Mt. Fuji. you can ride the Rope way & ship cruse for the Panoramic view of Mt. Fuji and surroundings. This is pretty famous for spring cherry blossom & autumn. Pick up and Drop off included please send your pick up address in special requirements or book tour. I will contact you for pick up address.
My tour is fully customizable you can add up or Pick up and Drop off included please send your pick up address in special requirements or book tour. I will bring you all the places of your choice.

Note: 
 1.The time it will take to get from one place to another is also 
 included in this itinerary.
 2. Please check the weather carefully before your tour.

 Our guests are our honor.

 SAVING TIME ACTUALLY MAKES YOU RICH.


VIP Mt. Fuji, Lake Kawaguchiko & Lake Yamanakako One Day Tour

Explore the best that Tokyo has to offer on a full-day PRIVATE and CUSTOMIZABLE tour. Choose from a set itinerary or customize your own with your English-speaking driver to see the locations of the most interest to you. Visit key landmarks like Sensoji Temple, the Skytree building, the Shibuya crossing and more as you listen to commentary about the history and culture of the city...

Tokyo Private Customizable Tour with English Speaking Chauffeur

Japan's most beautiful, iconic destinations Mt. Fuji on this convenient day tour from Tokyo. Visit several places in the Fuji area from where you can get beautiful views of the mountain including Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi, the 5th Station on Mt. Fuji, and more. 

Mt. Fuji and Hakone Private Tour with English Speaking Driver

Our globally experienced, English-speaking Japanese female sushi chef will teach you the art of traditional sushi making in a 140-year-old historic building, now a beloved local cafe.

Class Style:

Hands-on Experience: you'll create your sushi under the guidance of our expert sushi chef. Can you replicate the Japanese sushi chef's skillful hand movements?

What You'll Learn:
Learn how to make perfect sushi rice that you can easily recreate at home. 

Cultural Insights:
Did you know nigiri sushi was created in Japan 300 years ago? See the amazing staircase cabinets in our historic building, once a rice wholesale shop. The beautiful ceiling beams will take you back 100 years!

Dietary Options:
We cater to a vegetarian menu. Please inform us of any allergies in advance. We are unable to accommodate requests on the day of the class.

Little EDO Sushi Making workshop in Kawagoe

Dress in a traditional Japanese kimono and stroll through the charming streets of Japan in this self-guided walking tour, capturing beautiful photos and creating cherished memories. We offer a wide selection of kimonos, ranging from traditional patterns to modern designs, with experienced staff to assist you with dressing.

The package includes the kimono itself, sash belt (obi), Japanese clutch, sandals, and socks. Don't worry, hairstyling is available at an additional cost.

If it's not too busy, the dressing process can take less than an hour, and you can set off on your adventure. 

Now, have a fantastic time exploring Japan!

Kawagoe: Kimono Rental Traditional Experience at WARGO

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

Kawagoe was a prominent castle town in the Edo period and was known at that time as Ko-edo, or Little Edo (former name of Tokyo). About 30 minutes by train from central Tokyo, Kawagoe features many historical buildings, shrines and temples, and offers many regional food and drinks, as well as unique souvenir items.

Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour 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: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Kawagoe 4hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide (Kawagoe Dep)

1. There is no better place in the world to engage in bonsai-related activities than in this Bonsai-cho, literary translated as "Bonsai City".

2. The guide for this program is Japanese farmer, but unusually for Japanese artisans, he is fluent in English and provide detailed explanations in the bonsai garden and bonsai museum.

3. The location for the bonsai care experience will be moved to a lovely cafe in Bonsai Town. This means that you can work on the program while relaxing and having a cup of coffee, regardless of the weather.

Bonsai Tour & Experience at the Most Sacred City for Bonsai in JP

Gyoda City, Saitama Prefecture, located about one hour from central Tokyo, is the largest producer of Tabi Shoes in Japan and is recognized as a Japan Heritage site as “Gyoda, a town of Tabi Shoes warehouses that continues to support the footwear culture.
In this tour, visitors will choose their favorite “Gyoda Tabi Shoes” and “Yukitadas” and actually walk around the town of Tabi Shoes warehouses with a guide to experience the kimono culture and enjoy the history and culture of “Gyoda Tabi Shoes” in the town of the most famous Tabi Shoes in Japan. Visitors will also enjoy the history and culture of Tabi Shoes and food culture by touring a Tabi Shoes warehouse and a Tabi Shoes factory, as well as local cuisine. Visitors can also enjoy the “Gyoda Hanahancozu”, where they can see beautiful flowers.
We hope you will enjoy a special moment in the town of Tabi Shoes, a Japanese Heritage Site.


Gyoda Tabi Shoes Cultural Walking Tour

Experience Chichibu’s Silk Heritage and Night Festival

Chichibu, historically a center of sericulture and silk weaving, hosted grand yatai float parades during the Night Festival to attract silk merchants, earning it the affectionate nickname "The Silkworm Festival." Held annually on December 2nd and 3rd for over 300 years, this festival celebrates the region's rich traditions.

This tour offers a visit to the Chichibu Meisen Museum, where you can enjoy live silk-spinning demonstrations and participate in a coaster-making workshop. You will also explore the Chichibu Matsuri Kaikan, where lavish yatai floats and kasaboko are displayed year-round, capturing the spirit of the Night Festival.

Additionally, the tour includes a stop at Chichibu Shrine, one of Japan’s oldest shrines with over 2,100 years of history, renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.

Chichibu's Weaving Story: A Journey of Tradition and Festival

A clean room in a public facility just a 5-minute walk from the popular tourist spot Kawagoe's kura-zukuri district is the place to experience the program.

You will finish a small Jizo, one of the most popular Japanese Buddhist statue sculptures, by wood carving.

It is easy even for beginners as you only have to finish a half-finished piece up to rough carving.

The instructor, who has 24 years of experience as an artist, will kindly and carefully instruct you how to hold and use a carving knife.

There are two types of Jizo, a small one and a slightly larger one, but you can prepare your favorite one upon prior consultation if you wish.

Jizo Wood Carving Experience in Kawagoe

Japan's most beautiful, iconic destinations—Mt. Fuji—on this convenient day tour from Tokyo. Visit several places in the Fuji area from where you can get beautiful views of the mountain including Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi, the 5th Station on Mt. Fuji, and more. 

Enjoy a traditional green tea picking experience in Sayama, the birthplace of Sayama tea, one of Japan’s top three teas known for its rich flavor. Then take a relaxing walk through the historic streets of Kawagoe, often called “Little Edo” for its well-preserved Edo-period townscape. This seasonal day tour from May to November offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and history near Tokyo.

・Pick fresh green tea leaves in Sayama, famous for its deep-flavored tea
・Stroll through Kawagoe’s charming old town with traditional warehouse-style buildings
・Experience a unique mix of nature and Edo-era culture on this limited-time tour

Experience Seasonal Green Tea Picking in Sayama and Nostalgic Walk in Kawagoe!

Our sake brewery tour stands out with its focus on the traditional wooden barrel brewing technique, a rarity in modern sake production. You'll experience an exclusive 40-minute tasting session featuring unique sake varieties(Honey sake / Local tea sake / Germinated brown rice sake)not found in the market, each meticulously brewed in historic barrels. The tour is deepened by a cultural immersion, with tastings held in a traditional Japanese setting using local Hanno ware. A distinctive aspect is the pairing of sake with nuts seasoned in locally-made soy sauce from wooden barrels, offering a flavor experience unlike any other. Additionally, the opportunity to interact with the Toji, or Master Brewer, adds an educational dimension to the tour, providing insights into the art and science of sake brewing. To commemorate your visit, you'll receive a bespoke souvenir crafted from Nishikawa wood, capturing the essence of this unique and enriching journey through Japan's sake brewing heritage.

Cultural Sake Brewery Private Tour & Unlimited Tasting Near Tokyo

Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Tokyo downtown hotel or address. 

Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.

Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.

• Meeting with a Nameplate
• We track your Flight
• Door-to-door Service
• No Hidden Charges
• Clean cars & Professional drivers

Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Tokyo hotel or address - Arrival Private Transfer

Saitama Prefecture, adjacent to Tokyo, offers a diverse options of experiences that cater to wellness and mindfulness enthusiasts and it's only an hour away from Tokyo. 

This unique offering takes you to Takedera in Hanno City, a distinctive temple where the harmonious blend of Shintoism and Buddhism converges with a vast bamboo forest. While immersing yourself in the tranquility of this spiritual sanctuary, meet your instructor, Mr. Aoyama, for a truly unique experience – learning the art of "suizen," or blowing Zen meditation. This practice is so rare that even many Japanese locals have never encountered it.

Later, your wellness journey continues to the Kirari Spa Villa by Miyazawa Lake. As one of Saitama's most popular spas, this villa boasts an extensive variety of pools. Spend your afternoon at the spa villa before returning to the hustle and bustle of Tokyo.

NOTE: Please note that tattoos are strictly prohibited at this particular spa facility.

Wellness in Saitama: Takedera Blowing Zen Meditation & Hot Spring

[Let's play handmade mini shamisen! Traditional music experience workshop]

TOKYO SHAMI EXPERIENCE was newly launched last year as a spot where you can enjoy the shamisen more easily and fun!
This reservation site has just started in 2020.

A new two-hour workshop where everyone can handcraft a mini shamisen, play a few songs, and enjoy a live concert with tea! You can take the instruments you made home and play them at home.

Musical instrument workshops that have been featured on TV, magazines, and on the Web.
It is perfect for those who want to start a new instrument that people around them do not do much, or those who are interested in Japanese musical instruments but are unable to take a step because of the high threshold.

Not only will you be able to play, but also from the history and explanation of the shamisen, everyone can create a shamisen kit and learn how it sounds.
Please enjoy the special experience that can enter the world of deep Japanese!

* Price with musical instrument

Easy for everyone! Now you can play handmade mini shamisen and show off to everyone! Musical instruments, sweets and live music

Dive into the captivating world of sumo wrestling with this exclusive 4-hour Sumo Stable Morning Practice tour! Join a small group (maximum 16 people) led by an expert sumo guide for an intimate look at a real sumo stable’s morning practice. Equipped with audio headsets, you’ll gain insights into training rituals and techniques as you watch these incredible athletes train up-close. After the session, get unforgettable access – converse and share tea with the wrestlers themselves! To top it off, enjoy comfortable seating with ample legroom and savor a delicious Chanko nabe lunch. This immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into sumo culture, not to be missed!

Sumo Stable Intimate Morning Practice

Experience Nara’s spiritual essence with our 90-minute guided tour of Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Nara Park, perfect for cultural explorers and families. Start at the revered Kasuga Taisha, a Shinto shrine rich in centuries-old traditions, and immerse yourself in its captivating history and lush, sacred forest. Benefit from insider knowledge as you stroll through serene woodlands and encounter the sacred deer, divine messengers that enhance your connection to nature and spirituality. This tour offers a memorable blend of cultural depth and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Nara: 1.5 Hour Private Kasuga Taisha Shrine Tour - World Heritage

In Ogawamachi, one of the towns most active in organic farming in Japan, we will begin with a delightful walk along the river in the scenic countryside, followed by a hike in the mountains, descending into our managed forest. 

Here, we will enjoy some relaxing time and forest bathing. 
Lunch, featuring local organic vegetables, will be prepared for those who opt in. Lunch is optional

Countryside Walking & Mountain Hiking in Organic Town Near Tokyo

This local, immersive food experience offers a warm and personal glimpse into Japanese culture, led by Risa, a passionate local guide who shares her culinary skills and family traditions. From making dashi from scratch to enjoying a homestyle meal in her cozy kitchen, this class feels like being welcomed into a Japanese home in Saitama, a 20-min train ride from Shinjuku station.

Authentic Homestyle Japanese Cooking Class near Tokyo with Risa

You can see the tatami production site with the guidance of tatami artisans. We can manufacture interior mini tatami mats (size 20 x 20 cm, thickness 20 ~ 30 mm). After the experience, there is also a tea break service on the edge of the tatami mat. If you wish, there are souvenirs

Get to know the unique Japanese culture "TATAMi"! Factory tour and experience handmade tatami

Kawagoe, a charming old town just an hour from Tokyo, is perfect for those looking to experience Japanese culture and history, as well as enjoy shopping and delicious food. Explore hidden places accompanied by a professional Japanese photographer who speaks Spanish, who will take many photos of you.

Enjoy a private photo session, a truly magnificent area. I am a freelance photographer and I take portraits of families and business people. I have six years of experience, during which I have photographed more than 2,000 portraits. In addition, I am licensed as a professional Spanish-speaking guide. Forget selfies!

If you wish to attend in a kimono, please let me know at the time of request. You can choose from dozens of different kimonos in the colors and prints you like the most. The shopkeeper will help you get dressed. There are also kimonos for men. You don't need to bring anything as you can purchase everything (includes obi, sandals and bag).



Private Tour to Kawagoe with Photographer and Spanish-Speaking Guide

Bonsai is one of the traditional arts which represent Japan.
The Omiya Bonsai Art Museum is a must place for Bonsai /Japanese Garden lovers. At Bonsai village Bonsai classes are held for the beginner(reservation needed). Opened in 2010  as the first bonsai museum, Omiya Bonsai Museum consists of Collection Gallery, Bonsai Garden and Bonsai Terrace on 2F. At Collection gallery Bonsai culture is introduced through monthly displays of bonsai pot, stone, and seasonal Bonsai. Collection gallery leads to Bonsai garden displaying 60 seasonal Bonsai outside. Some can be viewed from all angles and photographed. After the museum we walk around the very calm Bonsai village spotted with houses having pretty garden where pine trees and other flower trees are neatly well kept. Among them there are 5 Bonsai gardens where Bonsai are created by each owner, displayed inside and sold, the staff will explain about how to take care Bonsai. 

Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience

Discover Kawagoe, a charming old town that once flourished as a castle town during the Edo period.
Stroll through streets lined with beautifully designed buildings, hear the ringing of traditional bells, and experience the elegance of side alleys and backstreets where rickshaws still pass by.
The unique architecture here blends elements from three different eras, Edo, Meiji, and Taisho, offering a rare glimpse into Japan’s rich history and culture that you won’t find in other cities.

・Explore Kawagoe’s historic streets, filled with traditional shops and timeless charm
・Enjoy the sights and sounds of a town where past and present harmoniously meet
・Experience the easy access from central Tokyo, just 30 minutes away, and visit a venue that hosted the golf competitions during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Half-day Kawagoe Walking Tour

KenDo!-Spirit is not only about experiencing the traditional Japanese culture of kendo, but also about experiencing the heart and spirit of kendo.
Through kendo, we aim to create a peaceful and better society through the characteristics of kendo, such as courtesy, courtesy, and respect for each other.
We offer a full-fledged kendo experience under the guidance of a high-ranked instructor to both children and adults in a casual atmosphere! Enjoy the experience! We offer five programs for you to experience kendo.
1. You will hear about the history of kendo.
2. You will actually wear a kendo-gi and kendo gear.
3. You will learn the basics of kendo and actually practice uchikomi.
4. Watching real practice and matches by high-ranked players is a very powerful experience.
5. Participants will take photos with each other, drink tea, and have a good time.
We hope you will try kendo as a memorable part of your enjoyable trip to Japan.
We look forward to your participation!

Let's experience the traditional Japanese culture of “Kendo”!!

Nagatoro, Chichibu, Saitama, near the city center, is one of Japan's leading rafting mecca!
You can enjoy rafting lively in the Nagatoro river filled with nature surrounded by mountains!

3 minutes walk from the nearest station, 2 minutes walk to the river with good access
It is easy to participate.
Free parking available when you come by car!
Wetsuit rental for free according to the temperature and water temperature of the day
You can enjoy a comfortable tour all season.

After arrival, if you receive reception, change clothes, safety explanation
Finally start!
It is about 7 km downhill!
Each boat comes with a trained professional guide
Even the first person can participate with confidence.

The 7 km journey with gradual speed is a place where the flow is gentle
Get off the boat, jump and watch the natural monument rock pavement
While floating, playing variously depending on the amount of water on the day
Going down the river.
In the torrent, according to the shout of the guide,
Everyone will row hard to clear the current!

By the time you score a goal, you will have a strange sense of unity in the boat
High five with nature!
During the tour, the guide will take a picture of the tour with a waterproof camera.
Photo data from the homepage of Outdoor Center Nagatoro
Free download OK!

After the tour, drink a service drink
If you can use the sightseeing consultation as a guide
We will also tell you the recommended food shops and hot spring facilities of the guide!



Local half past 12 meeting, rafting tour half day (3 hours)

Why not take a short trip from Tokyo and enjoy the flowers of the four seasons in a suburban garden?
At Ashikaga Flower Park, visitors can enjoy the spectacular sight of a large wisteria trellis over 160 years old in spring, with purple, white, and yellow wisteria creating a fantastic landscape that will enchant visitors. The seasonal flowers are also a highlight, with tulips in spring, roses in early summer, and cosmos in autumn, offering new impressions.
At the Kurita Museum of Art, visitors can view famous ceramics from the Edo period, such as Imari and Nabeshima ware. The museum's vast grounds are dotted with prestigious buildings and a garden that offers seasonal color, allowing visitors to enjoy the harmony of nature and the beauty of ceramics and porcelain.
This tour is available throughout the year, but a visit from spring to fall is recommended.

Day Trip Ashikaga Flower Park by Private Car from Tokyo

Let's take a walk in the Yokosuka area, where the Mikasa, one of the world's three most famous memorial ships, is preserved! Mikasa fought valiantly as the flagship of the Allied Fleet led by Commander-in-Chief Heihachiro Togo during the Battle of the Sea of Japan, contributing to the historic victory. The battleship Mikasa is kept in Mikasa Park, where visitors can see a statue of Heihachiro Togo and other spots that symbolize the era. Walking around this area, which has a unique atmosphere of both Japan and the United States as a town of the U.S. military stationed in Yokosuka after World War II, will surely be a memorable part of your trip.
It is also possible, in consultation with a guide, to visit places outside the Yokosuka area that are associated with warships.
The tours are very satisfying for warship enthusiasts and veterans.


Yokosuka military port and navy related sites with a local guide

Discover Tokyo from a unique perspective on this 3-hour jet ski tour of Tokyo Bay and its hidden canals. Enjoy the thrill of gliding over the water while witnessing the vibrant cityscape in a way that ordinary tours can't offer. With an exclusive one-on-one experience with your operator, take in the sights at a leisurely pace in certain areas, and savor a delicious lunch at the marina during a one-hour break. Perfect for those seeking an adventure unlike any other. 

- 3-hour guided jet ski tour of Tokyo Bay and canals
- Enjoy a one-on-one experience with your operator
- Includes a relaxing one-hour lunch break at the marina
- Unique way to explore Tokyo's waterways, away from crowded tours

Private Jet Ski Tour on hidden canals of Tokyo Bay

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Have you heard about the Kinchakuda Higanbana Fields? There are numerous spots perfect for seeing autumn leaves, and you shouldn’t miss the chance to view the fiery red Higanbana which are also called red spider lily in English.
You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Why is Saitama famous for its "Bonsai"? Why does it attract visitors around the world every year? Did you know Hikawa Shrine has a history of 1,500 years and five deities are enshrined? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Saitama. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it! 


 Romantic Tour In Saitama

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What is so unique and beautiful about the cherry blossoms at Bess Onuma Park? Why is it considered the favorite spot for couples? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Have you heard about the holy shrines that give lucky charms for love in Yono? What is so special about Hikawa Shrine? Why does it attract thousands of couples every year? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period! 


 Romantic Tour In Yono

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Taking pictures, coral reefs, fresh seafood, and immersing yourself in the beauty of nature are unforgettable experiences when you visit the beauty of Yono. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. The city appeal stretches far beyond picturesque sights, bayside attractions, hilly neighborhoods, and mix of architectural styles. Have you heard about the "Yono Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore"? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Yono. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it! 


 The Best Of Yono Walking Tour

Explore Nikko on this full day private tour from Tokyo. You can visit the Toshugu Shrine and see buddhism and shinto together. Also check out Shinkyo bridge, one of the fineset in Japan. Pay a visit to Kegone Falls and have a drive down Japan Romantic Road. You can stop for lunch if you like, at your own expense. You'll travel in comfort throughout the day in a private, air conditioned vehicle.

Private Nikko Tour with English Speaking Driver 

You will see the city's best attractions with your guide. Have you heard about the San-no-torii (Third Shrine Gate)? There are numerous spots perfect for seeing nature, and you shouldn’t miss the chance to view the beauty of Omiya Park. You will have a chance to explore the place while hearing about its fascinating facts. How is Saitama so well-known for its "Bonsai"? There must be a good reason for it to draw tourists from all over the world. Did you know that the Hikawa Shrine is 1,500 years old and houses five different deities? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Saitama. The wonderful things about life in this city that your guide will highlight for you. This is the best option for first-time visitors who want to see as much as possible during their stay in the city.

 The Best Of Saitama Walking Tour

Miso is known as a superfood. It is the secret of Japanese food “wasyoku”. 
At this class you make miso and take the healthy and anti-aging food using miso. *It takes 3-6 months until you eat miso making yourself. We present miso and a recipe using miso. So you can make miso-food in your country! The instructor for this special experience, Ms. Sakuma, is a very famous fermented food teacher in Japan and is an anti-aging food specialist who has published many books and held classes.



Make and Eat Anti Aging Miso Food with a Private Guide

Explore Kawagoe with a Local University Student from Japan’s Top Schools
Wander through the charming streets of Kawagoe, also known as Coedo (“Little Edo”), a town filled with Edo-period architecture, retro shops, and a timeless atmosphere. This relaxed walking tour is led by a local university student from one of Japan’s top-tier universities, offering a fresh, youthful, and down-to-earth perspective—no long lectures, just a smooth-paced and friendly experience.
Along the way, your guide will also act as your personal photographer, capturing professional-quality photos of you and your group at the most scenic spots—perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers who want to stay in the moment.
To top it off, enjoy Kawagoe’s signature dish—Unagi (grilled eel)—a rich local favorite with deep cultural roots. Whether you're here for the culture, the food, or the photos, this tour is a fun and casual way to experience a slice of traditional Japan.

Kawagoe Walking Tour with Local Student Guide & Photographer

Saitama Prefecture, adjacent to Tokyo, offers a diverse options of experiences that cater to wellness and mindfulness enthusiasts and it's only about an hour away from Tokyo. 

This unique offering takes you to Takedera in Hanno City, a distinctive temple where the harmonious blend of Shintoism and Buddhism converges with a vast bamboo forest. While immersing yourself in the tranquility of this spiritual sanctuary, meet your instructor, Mr. Aoyama, for a truly unique experience – learning the art of "suizen," or blowing Zen meditation. This practice is so rare that even many Japanese locals have never encountered it.

After Takedera, your wellness journey continues to the Kirari spa villa at Miyazawako Lake. As one of Saitama's most popular spas, this villa boasts an extensive variety of options - A carbonated pool, open-air baths, hot stone baths, saunas, and more. Spend your afternoon at the spa villa before returning to the hustle and bustle of Tokyo. Your tour concludes here. 

Saitama Wellness for Takedera Zen Meditation and Hot Spring

Nestled among mountains and rivers, Chichibu is a natural wonderland just a 90-minute train ride from central Tokyo.Our expert guides, who are passionate about and love the Chichibu area, will take you on a journey where you will discover the town's beloved attractions, hidden alleys, and recommended eateries and stores. Chichibu's seasonal charms vary so much that you will want to return in every different season. As a former center for silk production, Chichibu boasts an abundance of historical buildings that served as homes and workplaces for wealthy silk merchants.

The region is also renowned for producing some of Japan's most delicious sake, thanks to the pristine mountain water.
On this tour, we'll visit a 250-year-old sake brewery, where you can taste the "stock water" as well as several varieties of sake.
Afterward, you can indulge in a relaxing hot spring experience at Matsurinoyu, located next to the station, or venture out to nearby Nagatoro for an unforgettable excursion.

Private Walking Tour with Sake Brewery Visit in Chichibu

Kawagoe, located just an hour by train from Tokyo, is a beloved destination for Japanese locals. 
Immerse yourself in the town's rich history with the help of a knowledgeable guide who is passionate about Kawagoe. 

Once a thriving castle town from the 17th century to the mid-19th century, the town still boasts well-preserved traditional buildings from that period. Its former prosperity is attributed to its flourishing commercial trade with Edo, what Tokyo used to be called.

Kawagoe offers a unique experience with its picturesque "kurazukuri" buildings constructed by wealthy merchants and Western-style buildings from the period when Japan became westernized(over a century ago), all located within a compact area. Today, some of these historical buildings have been repurposed into trendy cafes and restaurants. 
Its charming streets are a popular filming location for TV dramas and movies. Why not capture some of your own memories and feel like a movie star by taking some great pictures?

Kawagoe Private Tour~Timeslip into photogenic retro-looking town

Wander through the streets of Kawagoe, a city that retains the atmosphere of the Edo period, with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert. Visit the iconic Bell Tower (Toki no Kane), stroll through the Kurazukuri Street lined with traditional merchant houses, and discover the timeless beauty of Kitain Temple. Don’t miss the chance to experience the tranquil grounds of Kawagoe Castle and explore hidden gems such as old candy shops and secret alleyways. Learn about the rich history of this “Little Edo” town, its cultural significance, and fascinating local legends. Enjoy the taste of Kawagoe’s sweet potato specialties and traditional snacks along the way. While the tour primarily uses public transportation to provide an authentic experience, a private vehicle can be arranged upon request. Experience the charm of old Japan with our local guide and make unforgettable memories in Kawagoe!

Kawagoe Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

Book your private transfer from Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) to Yokohama Port.

Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxis or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer.

Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination.

- Meeting with a Nameplate. 
- We track your Flight. 
- Door-to-door Service. 
- No Hidden Charges. 
- Clean cars & Professional drivers.

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) to Yokohama Port - Private Transfer

Explore the Charming Town of Kawagoe with Japanese University Students!
Join us on a fun and interactive walking tour as we explore the streets of Kawagoe, also known as “Little Edo.” You’ll discover the fascinating history behind each spot, try local snacks, and enjoy cultural exchange with Japanese university students who are learning English!

Discover Kawagoe with Japanese Students

Chichibu One-Day Tour No.3 – Explore the Spirit of Chichibu!

Join us for a unique one-day tour to experience the rich culture and spirituality of Chichibu! Visit the Chichibu Festival Museum, where you’ll discover the vibrant history of one of Japan’s grandest festivals. Then, explore Saikou-ji Temple (No.16 of the Chichibu 34 Kannon Pilgrimage), home to a miniature Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Enjoy a scenic stroll, delicious local cuisine, and a relaxing hot spring. A perfect blend of tradition, history, and relaxation awaits you.

Walking Private Tour to Chichibu from Seibu-Chichibu Station

Discover a hidden side of Japan — just 90 minutes by train from Tokyo.
Often referred to as a model of sustainable rural living, Ogawa Town is especially known in Japan for its strong tradition of organic farming. 
Escape the city and join us for a gentle e-bike ride through the peaceful countryside of Ogawa Town, a true hidden gem brimming with
traditional culture, welcoming locals, and stunning natural scenery. Pedal past lush rice fields, visit historic sake breweries,
explore traditional washi (Japanese paper) workshops, and learn about organic farming at roadside farm stands.

This tour offers a rare chance to experience authentic rural life in a compact, bike-friendly town. Perfect for those looking to
slow down, explore local traditions, and still return to Tokyo by the end of the day.


E-bike tour in the country side of Saitama near Tokyo

The venue is a 200-year-old traditional Japanese house registered as a national tangible cultural property, with tatami mat rooms.

You will finish carving a wooden iphone case with a sharp Japanese carving knife.

The soft and light paulownia wood is used to glue the case to the soft clear case, so it is easy to make!

The instructor, who has 24 years of experience as an artist, will kindly and carefully instruct you how to hold and use the carving knife.

Please let us know in advance which iphone series the case is compatible with.

If you have a design request, we can discuss it with you in advance and prepare your favorite design.

You can choose between beeswax finish and acrylic coloring.

Making wooden iPhone cases in a 200-year-old Japanese house

Do you like sushi?

Visiting an authentic sushi shop in Japan must be one of your most exciting agenda, but what about making your own sushi roll? It’s much easier than you would think.

I will teach you all the steps by hands-on instructions. You will learn how to make sushi rice, how to prepare several ingredients from scratch and how to roll sushi! If you are a vegetarian, talk to me first. You will have plenty choices of Japanese vegetables.

Besides your sushi rolls, you will enjoy some miso soup. Let’s have fun making and eating the sushi you just made.

Rolled Sushi Making 30 minutes from Shibuya/Vegetarian Available

Your guide, Ryo will accompany you to 5 different Buddhist temples that has nice sceneries of nature and a variety of Buddhist deity statues by car. Ryo will explain the significance of Buddhism among Japanese people and how it is related to their lives. 

When you visit the third temple near Mt. Buko, Ryo will take you to a lovely cafe that has quality coffee and sweets so that you can have a relaxing coffee break halfway through the tour. Also, you will be able to explore a cave just next to the cafe, dating back from the 12th-century(optional). 

Next, Ryo will also take you to a nice observatory that you can access after a short walk in the forest, and where you can see the whole valley of Chichibu city and the mountains. From that place, you can see a variety of Geographic features, such as the symbolic mountain of Chichibu, Mt. Buko. 

At the end, you will visit Chichibu Shrine that is known for Chichibu Night Festival and you can learn how it is unique since the ancient times.

Saitama Driving Tour to Buddhist Temples 

Step into a world of nostalgia, adventure, and family fun at Seibuen Amusement Park with this all-access admission ticket. Just outside Tokyo, this reimagined theme park transports you to Japan’s lively Showa era, where retro streets bustle with entertainers, classic music, and vintage charm. Feel the thrill of “Godzilla the Ride,” dive into action with “Ultraman the Ride,” and enjoy timeless attractions like the Ferris wheel and Gyro Tower with stunning views of Sayama Lake and Mount Fuji. Seasonal events like summer water fun, fireworks, and cherry blossom displays add something special throughout the year. Whether you're a fan of Japanese pop culture or looking for a unique escape with friends or family, Seibuen promises an unforgettable experience filled with excitement, character, and heart. Book now and relive the magic of a retro Japan blended with modern thrills.

Seibuen Park Admission Ticket | Tokyo

14:00 local rafting tour half day (3 hours)

Getting tired of the hustle and bustle of Tokyo? Looking for a magical getaway? Take a day trip to MoominValley Park (less than a 1.5-hour train ride from Tokyo), an enchanting world of beloved Moomin characters. 

Step into the pages of the storybook as you explore Moominhouse, Lighthouse, Oshun Oxtra, and other attractions while embracing the fresh air and mesmerizing lake view. Take a break at the library cafe, watch a show at Emma's Theater, or enjoy a buffet at Lettula Lounge (own expense). There are also multiple stores where you can pick up adorable souvenirs. If you are traveling with younger children, definitely check out the Moominvalley playground and Hemulen's playground. 

Once you have fully explored the park, take a short walk to the nearby Kirari spa villa by Miyazawako Lake. As one of the most popular spas in the local area, this villa boasts an extensive variety of options. Spend your afternoon at the spa villa before returning to the hustle and bustle of Tokyo. 

Moomin Valley Park and Kirari Spa Villa Combo near Tokyo

The Moominvalley Park One-Day Pass in Saitama, Japan, offers visitors exclusive access to an immersive theme park dedicated to the beloved Moomin characters created by Tove Jansson. This ticket provides access to interactive attractions, themed dining, and shopping experiences inspired by the whimsical world of the Moomins. Visitors can enjoy scenic beauty, cultural enrichment, and a range of activities suitable for all ages. From rides to live performances, the park offers a unique opportunity for fans to step into their favorite stories and indulge in a day of fantasy and adventure, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Moominvalley Park One-Day Pass | E-Ticket | Saitama

Local 9 o'clock set-up rafting half-day (3 hours)

You can experience rafting in the great outdoors, about two hours from Tokyo.
You can get off the boat and swim on the long course of about 7 km, splash around in waterfalls,
and even dive in. The tour content changes depending on the water level and weather on the day.
During the tour, your guide will take photos with a waterproof camera, so you can take home some great memories!


Meet at 10:00am on site - Half-day rafting tour (3 hours)

10:30 local gathering and rafting tour half day (3 hours)

About 1 hour from Tokyo by public transportation. Enjoy the experience of wearing armor at Oshijo Castle, a Japanese Heritage Site in Gyoda City, Saitama Prefecture. This plan allows you to feel like a samurai in a casual way.
Why don't you come and explore “Oshijo Castle” and the castle town of Gyoda in samurai costume?

Private Samurai Costume Photo shooting in Gyoda Oshi Castle

Gyoda City in Saitama Prefecture is located approximately one hour by train from the Tokyo metropolitan area. Visitors can enjoy a ninja experience at the “Ninja Castle,” a Japanese Heritage site in Gyoda City. Visitors can experience shuriken throwing as if it were a game, or wear a ninja costume to experience what it feels like to be a ninja.In this experience program, you can have your photos taken at Oshi Castle by a professional photographer.
The Narita clan, lords of the Oshi Castle in the Warring States period, belonged to the Hojo clan. The Hojo clan once had a group of ninja named “fuma”. Why don't you experience Japanese culture and NINJA costume photo shooting?


Private Ninja Costumer Photo Shooting in Gyoda Oshi Castle

Seeing Urawa Reds play a football game at Saitama stadium 2002 is an experience like no other. Enjoy assigned seating with your game ticket and be there live to see the thrilling action on the field as the biggest stars in the Japanese football put on a show you'll never forget. With a wide range of concessions, facilities and matchday entertainment on hand, whether you're a solo traveller, or attending with friends and loved ones, a trip to the football to see Urawa Reds is an experience not to be missed!

Urawa Reds Football Game at Saitama Stadium 2002

Stroll through the twilight streets of Kawagoe in a yukata with a glowing lantern. Visit Taisho Roman-Street, old storehouse districts, and nostalgic alleys. End with a special prayer at Hikawa Shrine. After the walk, enjoy the “Koizake Kawagoe” sake event or local dining spots. A refined night guided by locals.

Kimono Night Walk with Lanterns in Kawagoe

Gyoda Oshi Castle Samurai Experience

Kadokawa Culture Museum　

Located in Musashino, where humans and nature have long been living in harmony, Kadokawa Culture Museum (KCM) is a complex of cultural facilities built on a completely new concept.

Positioned as a landmark of "Tokorozawa Sakura Town" (a cultural complex housing museums, offices, a hotel, eateries, etc.) produced by KADOKAWA, KCM revisits all types of knowledge, transcending the boundaries of art, literature, and natural history. Such a museum has never existed in the world before.

Kadokawa Culture Museum Standard Ticket

Gyoda City in Saitama Prefecture is located approximately one hour by train from the Tokyo metropolitan area. Visitors can enjoy a ninja experience at the “Ninja Castle,” a Japanese Heritage site in Gyoda City. Visitors can experience shuriken throwing as if it were a game, or wear a ninja costume to experience what it feels like to be a ninja.
The Narita clan, lords of the Osh Castle in the Warring States period, belonged to the Hojo clan. The Hojo clan once had a group of ninja named “fuma”. Why don't you experience Japanese culture and ninja experience?

Gyoda Oshi Castle Ninja Experience 

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Experiences in Kawagoe, Japan