Experience Omihachiman: A journey into the legacy of the powerful Ōmi Merchants and their Sanpō Yoshi philosophy. We begin with an Old Town Exploration of Shinmachi Street and a tranquil 30-minute cruise on the Hachiman-bori Ca... More

Hanami – A Sakura Picnic Walk at a Hidden Cherry Blossom Spot near Osaka & Kobe Escape the busy tourist spots and experience hanami the local way. Slow down, breathe in the fresh spring air, and enjoy Japan’s most beloved sea... More

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... More

One exclusive reservation for a couple or family to enjoy a private, cinematic shooting experience. I offer a custom filmmaking and photography experience in Osaka, and I’d be happy to create a tour that fits your specific need... More

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a premium kimono rental experience in Kyoto. Our expert team provides dressing and hair styling, ensuring you look your best as you explore the historic streets. Conveniently located near ... More

Discover the roots of Japan’s imperial lineage in Kashihara on this guided tour, where ancient mythology meets living history. Begin at the sacred mausoleum of Japan’s first emperor, a site rich with legends of creation and th... More

This tour is for people who are unsatisfied famous places in Osaka. Or people who want to know about Japanese culture and Osaka. We will explain about Why we have two type of religions, what is different. Please enjoy Japanese cu... More

Embark on a guided Osaka journey from its historic roots to its vibrant downtown. Your experience begins around Osaka Castle. Visit the historic Hokoku Shrine, followed by an 80-minute exploration of the castle grounds and its ma... More

Delve into the rich history of samurai and shoguns on this engaging walking tour of Osaka Castle. Guided by a knowledgeable English-speaking local, discover the dramatic stories that shaped Japan's past as you stroll through iconi... More

Explore Kyoto beyond the typical tourist route with a local guide who shares the vibrant culture and history of the city. This unique tour takes you through antique and flea markets at historic temples and shrines, where you can h... More

Koyasan has been one of Japan’s most important spiritual centers for over 1,200 years. This 21-stop self-guided audio tour takes you through its sacred sites, from the entrance at Daimon Gate to the forested paths of Okunoin. Y... More

Start your day with a peaceful morning walk through Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama district before the crowds arrive. This 2.3km (1.45-mile) guided tour takes you through charming backstreets and hidden gems while visiting must-se... More

This tour takes you through the beautiful surroundings of Lake Biwa, offering a perfect blend of history, nature, and culture: Hachiman-bori Canal: Stroll or enjoy a boat ride along this Edo-period canal lined with traditional bu... More

Discover the timeless beauty and cultural elegance of Kyoto through our Kyoto: Gion Hidden Gems & Geisha Culture Tour. This immersive experience takes guests through the historic streets of Gion, one of Kyoto’s most iconic distr... More

Japan’s ancient capital echoes with the footsteps of the samurai, geisha, and kabuki performers who walked these cobblestone streets centuries ago. On this walking tour of Kyoto, you’ll stroll along the Kamo River to hear abo... More

A greedy plan that allows you to enjoy both sightseeing in Kyoto City and the thatched-roof houses of Miyama, which you can't enjoy on other tours. Guaranteed to depart with at least 1 person every day English and Japanese-speak... More

I am not only a licensed guide with over a decade of experience guiding more than 1,000 private tours across Kyoto, Nara, and western Japan—I am also the author of "The Hidden Language of Beauty: A Journey through Western and Ja... More

Arriving or staying in Osaka but want to visit Kyoto? This driving tour from Osaka to Kyoto is for you! Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Dis... More

Embark on a soothing journey to Kyoto and Nara! Cuddle up with the gentle deer in Nara, wander through the vermilion torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha, pop into the adorable Chiikawa-themed shops, stroll along Arashiyama Bamboo ... More

While the crowds gather under the bright lights of Gion, a different world breathes in the silence of the backstreets. This Kyoto walking tour is an invitation to step behind the curtain. Beyond the postcards and elegant tea hou... More