Otaru, a charming coastal city in Hokkaido, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and culinary experiences. The iconic Otaru Canal, with its retro warehouses and romantic gas lamps, provides a nostalgic atmosphere perfect f... More

You may be thinking, "Samurai and Zen?" However, many warlords took refuge in Buddhism, including Zen Buddhists, and countless Zen priests who worked with warlords as military strategists and educators. It is no exaggeration to s... More

Set off from Tokyo on a journey to the tranquil town of Mashiko, a paradise for pottery lovers. This tour offers a deep dive into Japan’s rich ceramic heritage, allowing you to experience the art of Mashiko ware firsthand. Expl... More

Discover Tokyo’s nostalgic charm on a unique cycling adventure curated by byFood. Ride through the retro streets of Shibamata on a foldable bike, weaving past historic shops and traditional townscapes. Explore a serene temple ri... More

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 an... More

This private and customizable tour for Ozu city (in Ehime Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at the... More

Discover Tokyo’s highlights with one all-in-one sightseeing pass! The Tokyo City Pass Classic gives you seamless access to Tokyo Tower, a 72-hour subway ticket, 3 audio guides, and 3 GB of eSIM data to stay connected on the go. ... More

Experience Sapporo's power spots and try your hand at Olympic sports on this new standard tour of Sapporo!. While it is always fun to visit the bustling downtown and go on gourmet tours, some of you might be wanting a slightly dif... More

This is day tour by private car just for your group. It is comfortable and easy to access around Nikko. All the way with local JP guide and shwoing you around fully. Great cost for value and you can enjoy non- touristic spots as w... More

A tour to experience the food culture of fermentation (hakko), which has attracted worldwide attention in recent years. You will learn about fermentation at the brewery of Kuma Shochu, which has a history of over 400 years in Hito... More

Explore the harmony between life and nature on Sakurajima, shaped by the blessings of the volcano, with a guide. Experience the unique crops, scenery, and lifestyle of Sakurajima, while learning about the energy of the volcano and... More

Explore the serene Yosuien Garden, a hidden gem of Edo-period design and a cultural treasure of the Tokugawa Kishū Domain. This guided tour unveils the history of Yosuien, once a retreat for the Tokugawa lords of Wakayama, showca... More

Yokohama is an incredible waterside port city steeped in history and packed with fun attractions. Only 45 minutes from Tokyo a day trip to Yokohama is a must-do. This Yokohama tour is a carefully curated mix of history, culture an... More

Kuzu district, Yoshino Town, Nara Prefecture Kuzu Village is a production area for three types of traditional washi (Japanese paper): Uda paper, Misu paper, and Yoshino paper. These papers play a vital role in preserving Japan's ... More

First of all it is important for participants to understand why we are here to do private tours. Our mission is to provide a "more meaningful authentic experience" to all that joins our "The REAL Local Tokyo for people who do not... More

Kendo is more than just a sport, it's a concentration of the Japanese spirit, embodying discipline, focus, and self improvement. Why not deepen your understanding of Japanese history and spirituality through this experience in Ika... More

You can experience all of this inside the temple. Experience Japanese culture through worship, incense, Zen meditation, matcha tea, and special Japanese sweets. Wear a yukata, enjoy the scent of incense, and take commemorative pho... More

Discover the intricate relationship between Kadena Town and the U.S. military presence in Okinawa on this insightful 1.5-hour guided tour. Led by a local expert, this experience offers a unique perspective on the town's history, t... More

Applications can be made for 1 to 8 people. Let's make your own Shigaraki pottery by drawing pictures or writing letters on unglazed raccoon dogs. At the Ninja Village in Koga, you can try on ninja clothing, try throwing shurike... More

The Japanese royal family spends their holidays relaxing at the Imperial Villa, which is also a power spot. We will guide you to the special power spots around the Imperial Villa that we know only because we are locals. We recomme... More